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

Singapore Airlines, Emirates, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Cairns to Europe

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 is 1 operator available for flights from Cairns Airport to Europe as of September 2026.

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.

$752 Cheap Flights from Cairns to Europe in 2026/27

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18:20 - 08:45CNS Cairns-IST Istanbul

21h 25m1 stop Singapore Changi

13:15 - 17:15IST Istanbul-CNS Cairns

21h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi

$1,598Singapore Airlines

Thu, 18 Feb - Mon, 22 Feb

06:00 - 06:30CNS Cairns-LGW London Gatwick

34h 30m2 stops Brisbane Shanghai Pu Dong

17:00 - 17:15LGW London Gatwick-CNS Cairns

38h 15m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Brisbane

$1,637Multiple Airlines

Mon, 2 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov

09:05 - 11:10CNS Cairns-IST Istanbul

33h 05m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Singapore Changi

01:55 - 05:45IST Istanbul-CNS Cairns

20h 50m1 stop Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

$1,643Multiple Airlines

Thu, 18 Feb - Sun, 21 Feb

06:40 - 17:30CNS Cairns-LHR London Heathrow

44h 50m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Shanghai Pu Dong

21:00 - 09:00LHR London Heathrow-CNS Cairns

50h 00m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Brisbane

$1,703Multiple Airlines

Wed, 4 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov

18:15 - 15:45CNS Cairns-LHR London Heathrow

30h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi

21:00 - 09:00LHR London Heathrow-CNS Cairns

50h 00m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Brisbane

$1,707Multiple Airlines

Sun, 18 Oct - Wed, 11 Nov

06:00 - 06:40CNS Cairns-LGW London Gatwick

33h 40m2 stops Brisbane Shanghai Pu Dong

10:30 - 17:15LGW London Gatwick-CNS Cairns

44h 45m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Brisbane

$1,716Multiple Airlines

Wed, 7 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct

18:05 - 17:30CNS Cairns-LHR London Heathrow

57h 25m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Shanghai Pu Dong

21:00 - 11:20LHR London Heathrow-CNS Cairns

52h 20m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Brisbane

$1,719Multiple Airlines

Tue, 3 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

06:00 - 17:30CNS Cairns-LHR London Heathrow

45h 30m2 stops Brisbane Shanghai Pu Dong

21:00 - 17:15LHR London Heathrow-CNS Cairns

34h 15m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Brisbane

$1,724Multiple Airlines

Mon, 2 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov

18:10 - 18:40CNS Cairns-LHR London Heathrow

57h 30m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Shanghai Pu Dong

21:00 - 17:30LHR London Heathrow-CNS Cairns

34h 30m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,751Multiple Airlines

Sun, 18 Oct - Sun, 25 Oct

18:20 - 07:30CNS Cairns-CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle

46h 10m1 stop Singapore Changi

22:20 - 17:15CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle-CNS Cairns

57h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi

$1,783Singapore Airlines

Tue, 16 Feb - Tue, 23 Feb

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12:10 - 19:00CNS Cairns-LHR London Heathrow

39h 50m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

09:45 - 08:30LHR London Heathrow-CNS Cairns

37h 45m2 stops New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl Melbourne

$2,261Air India

Wed, 23 Sep - Sun, 11 Oct

06:00 - 18:45CNS Cairns-STN London Stansted

45h 45m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl

14:55 - 16:55STN London Stansted-CNS Cairns

41h 00m2 stops Dubai Intl Brisbane

$2,480Emirates

Wed, 23 Sep - Sun, 11 Oct

06:50 - 06:35CNS Cairns-LHR London Heathrow

32h 45m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Singapore Changi

22:15 - 16:55LHR London Heathrow-CNS Cairns

33h 40m2 stops Dubai Intl Brisbane

$2,758Multiple Airlines

Fri, 25 Sep - Wed, 14 Oct

18:15 - 15:45CNS Cairns-LHR London Heathrow

30h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi

21:20 - 20:15LHR London Heathrow-CNS Cairns

37h 55m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,846Multiple Airlines

Fri, 25 Sep - Wed, 14 Oct

06:00 - 12:35CNS Cairns-LGW London Gatwick

39h 35m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl

21:45 - 22:45LGW London Gatwick-CNS Cairns

40h 00m2 stops Dubai Intl Brisbane

$2,882Emirates

Wed, 23 Sep - Sun, 11 Oct

06:00 - 19:45CNS Cairns-LGW London Gatwick

46h 45m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl

21:45 - 17:10LGW London Gatwick-CNS Cairns

34h 25m2 stops Dubai Intl Brisbane

$2,985Multiple Airlines

Fri, 25 Sep - Wed, 14 Oct

18:15 - 15:45CNS Cairns-LHR London Heathrow

30h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi

21:20 - 17:25LHR London Heathrow-CNS Cairns

35h 05m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Sydney Kingsford Smith

$2,990Multiple Airlines

Wed, 23 Sep - Sun, 11 Oct

12:10 - 19:00CNS Cairns-LHR London Heathrow

39h 50m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

22:15 - 08:45LHR London Heathrow-CNS Cairns

49h 30m3 stops Dubai Intl Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Melbourne

$3,064Multiple Airlines

Wed, 23 Sep - Sun, 11 Oct

18:15 - 15:45CNS Cairns-LHR London Heathrow

30h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi

22:05 - 17:00LHR London Heathrow-CNS Cairns

57h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi

$3,440Singapore Airlines

Wed, 23 Sep - Sun, 11 Oct

18:15 - 15:45CNS Cairns-LHR London Heathrow

54h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi

22:05 - 17:00LHR London Heathrow-CNS Cairns

33h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi

$3,475Singapore Airlines

Fri, 25 Sep - Wed, 14 Oct

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Virgin Australia flights from Cairns to Europe

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Virgin Australia

18 Oct

CNS09:20Cairns

36h 35m

3 stops

AMS13:55Amsterdam Schiphol

25 Oct

AMS15:05Amsterdam Schiphol

43h 00m

2 stops

CNS19:05Cairns

$2,190

Virgin Australia

18 Oct

CNS09:20Cairns

36h 35m

3 stops

AMS13:55Amsterdam Schiphol

25 Oct

AMS15:05Amsterdam Schiphol

47h 00m

3 stops

CNS23:05Cairns

$2,222

Air Canada flights from Cairns to Europe

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Air Canada

12 Nov

CNS17:35Cairns

49h 45m

3 stops

CDG10:20Paris Charles de Gaulle

17 Nov

CDG12:05Paris Charles de Gaulle

41h 50m

3 stops

CNS14:55Cairns

$2,240

Air Canada

11 Jan

CNS15:45Cairns

51h 30m

3 stops

AMS10:15Amsterdam Schiphol

1 Feb

AMS12:05Amsterdam Schiphol

41h 50m

3 stops

CNS14:55Cairns

$2,339

Air Canada

2 Mar

CNS06:00Cairns

35h 10m

2 stops

FRA08:10Frankfurt am Main

6 Mar

FRA17:10Frankfurt am Main

60h 45m

3 stops

CNS14:55Cairns

$2,615

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CairnsIstanbul

CNS Cairns - IST Istanbul

CNSIST

Cairns

Thu 18/2

18:20-08:45

1 stop21h 25m

Istanbul

Mon 22/2

13:15-17:15

1 stop21h 00m

$1,598

CairnsLondon

CNS Cairns - LGW London Gatwick

CNSLGW

Cairns

Mon 2/11

06:00-06:30

2 stops34h 30m

London Gatwick

Mon 9/11

17:00-17:15

2 stops38h 15m

$1,637

CairnsIstanbul

CNS Cairns - IST Istanbul

CNSIST

Cairns

Thu 18/2

09:05-11:10

2 stops33h 05m

Istanbul

Sun 21/2

01:55-05:45

1 stop20h 50m

$1,643

CairnsLondon

CNS Cairns - LHR London Heathrow

CNSLHR

Cairns

Wed 4/11

06:40-17:30

2 stops44h 50m

London Heathrow

Wed 11/11

21:00-09:00

2 stops50h 00m

$1,703

CairnsLondon

CNS Cairns - LHR London Heathrow

CNSLHR

Cairns

Sun 18/10

18:15-15:45

1 stop30h 30m

London Heathrow

Wed 11/11

21:00-09:00

2 stops50h 00m

$1,707

CairnsLondon

CNS Cairns - LGW London Gatwick

CNSLGW

Cairns

Wed 7/10

06:00-06:40

2 stops33h 40m

London Gatwick

Sat 31/10

10:30-17:15

2 stops44h 45m

$1,716

CairnsLondon

CNS Cairns - LHR London Heathrow

CNSLHR

Cairns

Tue 3/11

18:05-17:30

2 stops57h 25m

London Heathrow

Sun 8/11

21:00-11:20

2 stops52h 20m

$1,719

CairnsLondon

CNS Cairns - LHR London Heathrow

CNSLHR

Cairns

Mon 2/11

06:00-17:30

2 stops45h 30m

London Heathrow

Mon 9/11

21:00-17:15

2 stops34h 15m

$1,724

CairnsLondon

CNS Cairns - LHR London Heathrow

CNSLHR

Cairns

Sun 18/10

18:10-18:40

2 stops57h 30m

London Heathrow

Sun 25/10

21:00-17:30

2 stops34h 30m

$1,751

CairnsParis

CNS Cairns - CDG Paris Charles de Gaulle

CNSCDG

Cairns

Tue 16/2

18:20-07:30

1 stop46h 10m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Tue 23/2

22:20-17:15

1 stop57h 55m

$1,783

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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 $1,483. 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 $1,741.

Can stopping save me money on Cairns to Europe flights?

You could potentially save up to 15% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cairns to Europe flight.

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Best price found	$752
Fastest flight time	21h 30m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Europe from Cairns in the past 72 hours is $752. The best return flight deal from Cairns to Europe found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,598.

The fastest flight from Cairns to Europe takes 21h 30m

There are no direct flights from Cairns to Europe. There are no popular flight routes from Cairns to Europe.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Cairns to Europe

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 is 1 operator available for flights from Cairns Airport to Europe as of September 2026.
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 $1,446	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,606 reviews		Search Singapore Airlines flights

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