What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cairns to Europe?

Singapore Airlines and Lufthansa are the most popular carriers operating from Cairns to Europe

Which airlines fly to Europe?

Singapore Airlines, Qantas Airways and Cathay Pacific are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Europe from Cairns according to our data. Singapore Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 88% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Europe. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Europe on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Europe?

Prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Europe are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cairns Airport to Europe?

There are 4 operators available for flights from Cairns Airport to Europe as of September 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Cairns Airport to Europe?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cairns Airport to Europe.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Europe?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Europe trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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09:45 - 10:10CNS-AMS

33h 25m3 stops

22:40 - 05:45AMS-CNS

46h 05m2 stops

$1,397

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Tue, 3 Feb - Mon, 2 Mar

09:45 - 09:35CNS-CDG

32h 50m3 stops

18:50 - 05:45CDG-CNS

25h 55m2 stops

$1,461

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Tue, 3 Feb - Tue, 3 Mar

18:35 - 10:00CNS-AMS

24h 25m2 stops

19:55 - 17:20AMS-CNS

36h 25m2 stops

$1,608Lufthansa

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Sun, 1 Feb - Sat, 28 Feb

18:35 - 06:45CNS-AMS

21h 10m1 stop

10:25 - 17:20AMS-CNS

21h 55m1 stop

$1,798Singapore Airlines

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Sun, 1 Feb - Sat, 28 Feb

18:35 - 19:10CNS-LHR

34h 35m1 stop

09:10 - 17:20LHR-CNS

22h 10m1 stop

$1,819Singapore Airlines

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Wed, 14 Jan - Sat, 28 Feb

18:35 - 17:40CNS-FRA

32h 05m1 stop

11:25 - 17:20FRA-CNS

20h 55m1 stop

$1,908Lufthansa

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Wed, 11 Mar - Sun, 15 Mar

17:35 - 19:45CNS-LGW

59h 10m2 stops

13:35 - 23:05LGW-CNS

47h 30m2 stops

$2,208Emirates

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Mon, 29 Sep - Wed, 29 Oct

12:35 - 18:00CNS-STN

39h 25m2 stops

20:15 - 10:45STN-CNS

28h 30m2 stops

$2,225Emirates

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Tue, 10 Mar - Sat, 14 Mar

06:00 - 06:15CNS-LHR

34h 15m3 stops

20:10 - 11:50LHR-CNS

29h 40m2 stops

$2,309Qantas Airways

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Tue, 28 Oct - Tue, 4 Nov

06:00 - 06:45CNS-CDG

32h 45m3 stops

21:55 - 13:45CDG-CNS

31h 50m2 stops

$2,310Qantas Airways

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Wed, 15 Oct - Wed, 22 Oct

Lufthansa flights from Cairns to Europe

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Lufthansa

1 Feb

CNS18:35Cairns

24h 25m

2 stops

AMS10:00Amsterdam Schiphol

28 Feb

AMS19:55Amsterdam Schiphol

36h 25m

2 stops

CNS17:20Cairns

$1,608

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Lufthansa

11 Mar

CNS18:35Cairns

32h 05m

1 stop

FRA17:40Frankfurt am Main

15 Mar

FRA11:25Frankfurt am Main

20h 55m

1 stop

CNS17:20Cairns

$1,908

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Lufthansa

11 Mar

CNS18:35Cairns

21h 05m

1 stop

FRA06:40Frankfurt am Main

15 Mar

FRA22:15Frankfurt am Main

58h 05m

2 stops

CNS17:20Cairns

$1,909

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Cathay Pacific flights from Cairns to Europe

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Cathay Pacific

3 Feb

CNS11:25Cairns

28h 10m

1 stop

AMS06:35Amsterdam Schiphol

2 Mar

AMS12:30Amsterdam Schiphol

43h 20m

2 stops

CNS16:50Cairns

$1,620

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Cathay Pacific

3 Feb

CNS12:00Cairns

28h 35m

1 stop

CDG07:35Paris Charles de Gaulle

3 Mar

CDG11:40Paris Charles de Gaulle

44h 10m

2 stops

CNS16:50Cairns

$1,645

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Cathay Pacific

28 Oct

CNS12:35Cairns

51h 30m

2 stops

FRA07:05Frankfurt am Main

4 Nov

FRA12:05Frankfurt am Main

35h 30m

2 stops

CNS08:35Cairns

$1,843

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Depart

Return

Price

CairnsAmsterdam

CNS - AMS

CNSAMS

Cairns

Tue 3/2

09:45-10:10

3 stops33h 25m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Mon 2/3

22:40-05:45

2 stops46h 05m

$1,396

CairnsParis

CNS - CDG

CNSCDG

Cairns

Tue 3/2

09:45-09:35

3 stops32h 50m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Tue 3/3

18:50-05:45

2 stops25h 55m

$1,461

CairnsAmsterdam

CNS - AMS

CNSAMS

Cairns

Sun 1/2

18:35-10:00

2 stops24h 25m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sat 28/2

19:55-17:20

2 stops36h 25m

$1,608

CairnsAmsterdam

CNS - AMS

CNSAMS

Cairns

Sun 1/2

18:35-06:45

1 stop21h 10m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sat 28/2

10:25-17:20

1 stop21h 55m

$1,798

CairnsLondon

CNS - LHR

CNSLHR

Cairns

Wed 14/1

18:35-19:10

1 stop34h 35m

London Heathrow

Sat 28/2

09:10-17:20

1 stop22h 10m

$1,819

CairnsFrankfurt am Main

CNS - FRA

CNSFRA

Cairns

Wed 11/3

18:35-17:40

1 stop32h 05m

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 15/3

11:25-17:20

1 stop20h 55m

$1,908

CairnsLondon

CNS - LGW

CNSLGW

Cairns

Mon 29/9

17:35-19:45

2 stops59h 10m

London Gatwick

Wed 29/10

13:35-23:05

2 stops47h 30m

$2,208

CairnsLondon

CNS - STN

CNSSTN

Cairns

Tue 10/3

12:35-18:00

2 stops39h 25m

London Stansted

Sat 14/3

20:15-10:45

2 stops28h 30m

$2,225

CairnsLondon

CNS - LHR

CNSLHR

Cairns

Tue 28/10

06:00-06:15

3 stops34h 15m

London Heathrow

Tue 4/11

20:10-11:50

2 stops29h 40m

$2,309

CairnsParis

CNS - CDG

CNSCDG

Cairns

Wed 15/10

06:00-06:45

3 stops32h 45m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Wed 22/10

21:55-13:45

2 stops31h 50m

$2,310

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Cairns to Europe

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Europe?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Europe from Cairns, with most prices found around $1,565. If you aren’t able to travel to Europe during the month of February, then flying in October is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,642.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Europe?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Europe is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $1,804. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from Cairns to Europe on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around $2,891. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Europe?

The cheapest time of day to fly to Europe is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,885. Flights to Europe are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $2,882. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Can stopping save me money on Cairns to Europe flights?

You could potentially save up to 14% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cairns to Europe flight.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Europe?
Prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Europe are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cairns Airport to Europe?
There are 4 operators available for flights from Cairns Airport to Europe as of September 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cairns Airport to Europe?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cairns Airport to Europe.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Europe?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Europe trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Cairns to Europe

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $1,180	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,365 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $1,337	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 993 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $2,023	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 905 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $2,317	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,334 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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