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 89% 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 3 operators available for flights from Cairns Airport to Europe as of October 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 - 18:20CNS-FCO

41h 35m3 stops

11:15 - 05:45FCO-CNS

33h 30m2 stops

$1,328Multiple Airlines

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Tue, 25 Nov - Tue, 2 Dec

09:45 - 09:50CNS-FCO

33h 05m3 stops

06:45 - 05:45FCO-CNS

38h 00m2 stops

$1,355Multiple Airlines

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Tue, 25 Nov - Tue, 2 Dec

18:35 - 09:45CNS-LHR

25h 10m2 stops

17:30 - 17:20LHR-CNS

37h 50m2 stops

$1,392Lufthansa

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Wed, 18 Feb - Wed, 25 Mar

18:35 - 09:45CNS-LHR

25h 10m2 stops

17:30 - 17:20LHR-CNS

37h 50m2 stops

$1,404Lufthansa

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Wed, 18 Feb - Wed, 25 Mar

18:35 - 06:25CNS-LGW

21h 50m1 stop

09:20 - 17:20LGW-CNS

46h 00m1 stop

$1,737Singapore Airlines

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Wed, 14 Jan - Sat, 28 Feb

18:35 - 15:20CNS-LHR

30h 45m1 stop

21:45 - 17:20LHR-CNS

33h 35m1 stop

$1,739Singapore Airlines

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Wed, 14 Jan - Sat, 28 Feb

15:35 - 12:05CNS-STN

30h 30m2 stops

20:15 - 10:45STN-CNS

28h 30m2 stops

$2,157Emirates

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Tue, 11 Nov - Tue, 18 Nov

11:35 - 11:40CNS-LGW

34h 05m2 stops

09:40 - 10:45LGW-CNS

39h 05m2 stops

$2,194Emirates

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Mon, 16 Feb - Mon, 23 Mar

17:00 - 06:15CNS-LHR

47h 15m1 stop

20:10 - 10:45LHR-CNS

28h 35m2 stops

$2,255Qantas Airways

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Mon, 3 Nov - Tue, 18 Nov

17:35 - 06:50CNS-CDG

46h 15m3 stops

21:35 - 10:45CDG-CNS

28h 10m2 stops

$2,313Qantas Airways

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Sun, 15 Mar - Tue, 17 Mar

Lufthansa flights from Cairns to Europe

Our best Lufthansa deals on Cairns to Europe flight tickets

Lufthansa

18 Feb

CNS18:35Cairns

25h 10m

2 stops

LHR09:45London Heathrow

25 Mar

LHR17:30London Heathrow

37h 50m

2 stops

CNS17:20Cairns

$1,392

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Lufthansa

18 Feb

CNS18:35Cairns

25h 10m

2 stops

LHR09:45London Heathrow

25 Mar

LHR17:30London Heathrow

37h 50m

2 stops

CNS17:20Cairns

$1,404

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Lufthansa

18 Feb

CNS18:35Cairns

24h 30m

2 stops

LCY09:05London City

25 Mar

LCY17:15London City

38h 05m

2 stops

CNS17:20Cairns

$1,429

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SWISS flights from Cairns to Europe

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SWISS

1 Feb

CNS18:35Cairns

36h 50m

2 stops

AMS22:25Amsterdam Schiphol

28 Feb

AMS07:00Amsterdam Schiphol

49h 20m

2 stops

CNS17:20Cairns

$1,717

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SWISS

18 Feb

CNS18:35Cairns

23h 30m

2 stops

LHR08:05London Heathrow

26 Mar

LHR20:05London Heathrow

58h 55m

2 stops

CNS17:00Cairns

$1,800

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SWISS

18 Feb

CNS18:35Cairns

23h 30m

2 stops

LHR08:05London Heathrow

25 Mar

LHR20:05London Heathrow

35h 15m

3 stops

CNS17:20Cairns

$1,824

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CNS - FCO

CNSFCO

Cairns

Tue 25/11

09:45-18:20

3 stops41h 35m

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 2/12

11:15-05:45

2 stops33h 30m

$1,328

CairnsRome

CNS - FCO

CNSFCO

Cairns

Tue 25/11

09:45-09:50

3 stops33h 05m

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 2/12

06:45-05:45

2 stops38h 00m

$1,355

CairnsLondon

CNS - LHR

CNSLHR

Cairns

Wed 18/2

18:35-09:45

2 stops25h 10m

London Heathrow

Wed 25/3

17:30-17:20

2 stops37h 50m

$1,392

CairnsLondon

CNS - LHR

CNSLHR

Cairns

Wed 18/2

18:35-09:45

2 stops25h 10m

London Heathrow

Wed 25/3

17:30-17:20

2 stops37h 50m

$1,404

CairnsLondon

CNS - LGW

CNSLGW

Cairns

Wed 14/1

18:35-06:25

1 stop21h 50m

London Gatwick

Sat 28/2

09:20-17:20

1 stop46h 00m

$1,737

CairnsLondon

CNS - LHR

CNSLHR

Cairns

Wed 14/1

18:35-15:20

1 stop30h 45m

London Heathrow

Sat 28/2

21:45-17:20

1 stop33h 35m

$1,739

CairnsLondon

CNS - STN

CNSSTN

Cairns

Tue 11/11

15:35-12:05

2 stops30h 30m

London Stansted

Tue 18/11

20:15-10:45

2 stops28h 30m

$2,157

CairnsLondon

CNS - LGW

CNSLGW

Cairns

Mon 16/2

11:35-11:40

2 stops34h 05m

London Gatwick

Mon 23/3

09:40-10:45

2 stops39h 05m

$2,194

CairnsLondon

CNS - LHR

CNSLHR

Cairns

Mon 3/11

17:00-06:15

1 stop47h 15m

London Heathrow

Tue 18/11

20:10-10:45

2 stops28h 35m

$2,255

CairnsParis

CNS - CDG

CNSCDG

Cairns

Sun 15/3

17:35-06:50

3 stops46h 15m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Tue 17/3

21:35-10:45

2 stops28h 10m

$2,313

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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 $1,598. If you aren’t able to travel to Europe during the month of February, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,776.

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 $1,851. 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 $2,967. 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 $1,935. Flights to Europe are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $2,957. 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 3 operators available for flights from Cairns Airport to Europe as of October 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 $1,211	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,379 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $1,499	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,023 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $2,076	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 918 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $2,378	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,373 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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