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

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

Which airlines fly to Europe?

Singapore Airlines, Qantas Airways and Lufthansa 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 87% 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 5 operators available for flights from Cairns Airport to Europe as of December 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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18:15 - 15:45CNS-LHR

30h 30m1 stop

22:05 - 17:00LHR-CNS

57h 55m1 stop

$1,451Singapore Airlines

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Mon, 27 Apr - Thu, 28 May

06:00 - 15:00CNS-LGW

42h 00m2 stops

18:00 - 08:25LGW-CNS

53h 25m2 stops

$1,463Multiple Airlines

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Mon, 27 Apr - Thu, 28 May

11:25 - 06:30CNS-AMS

28h 05m1 stop

12:30 - 09:55AMS-CNS

36h 25m1 stop

$1,675Cathay Pacific

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Tue, 13 Jan - Tue, 20 Jan

11:25 - 07:05CNS-FRA

28h 40m1 stop

12:05 - 09:55FRA-CNS

36h 50m1 stop

$1,875Cathay Pacific

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Tue, 13 Jan - Tue, 20 Jan

18:35 - 08:45CNS-LHR

24h 10m2 stops

19:30 - 17:20LHR-CNS

59h 50m2 stops

$2,142Lufthansa

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Wed, 4 Mar - Sun, 8 Mar

12:35 - 13:20CNS-ZRH

32h 45m2 stops

15:25 - 16:55ZRH-CNS

41h 30m2 stops

$2,181Emirates

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Sun, 17 May - Thu, 21 May

09:20 - 12:05CNS-STN

36h 45m2 stops

14:05 - 23:05STN-CNS

47h 00m2 stops

$2,245Emirates

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Thu, 15 Jan - Sat, 28 Feb

15:35 - 20:05CNS-FRA

36h 30m2 stops

22:20 - 23:10FRA-CNS

40h 50m2 stops

$2,272Qantas Airways

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Sat, 23 May - Wed, 27 May

15:35 - 20:05CNS-FRA

36h 30m2 stops

22:20 - 11:05FRA-CNS

28h 45m2 stops

$2,278Qantas Airways

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Sat, 23 May - Wed, 27 May

18:35 - 17:40CNS-LCY

33h 05m2 stops

17:15 - 17:20LCY-CNS

62h 05m2 stops

$3,901Lufthansa

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Wed, 4 Mar - Sun, 8 Mar

Cathay Pacific flights from Cairns to Europe

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Cathay Pacific

13 Jan

CNS11:25Cairns

28h 05m

1 stop

AMS06:30Amsterdam Schiphol

20 Jan

AMS12:30Amsterdam Schiphol

36h 25m

1 stop

CNS09:55Cairns

$1,675

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Cathay Pacific

13 Jan

CNS11:25Cairns

28h 40m

1 stop

FRA07:05Frankfurt am Main

20 Jan

FRA12:05Frankfurt am Main

36h 50m

1 stop

CNS09:55Cairns

$1,875

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Cathay Pacific

13 Jan

CNS11:25Cairns

29h 10m

1 stop

CDG07:35Paris Charles de Gaulle

20 Jan

CDG11:40Paris Charles de Gaulle

37h 15m

1 stop

CNS09:55Cairns

$1,906

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Singapore Airlines flights from Cairns to Europe

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Singapore Airlines

17 May

CNS18:15Cairns

59h 00m

1 stop

CDG21:15Paris Charles de Gaulle

7 June

CDG22:40Paris Charles de Gaulle

58h 20m

1 stop

CNS17:00Cairns

$1,525

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Singapore Airlines

18 May

CNS18:15Cairns

59h 00m

1 stop

CDG21:15Paris Charles de Gaulle

6 June

CDG11:15Paris Charles de Gaulle

21h 45m

1 stop

CNS17:00Cairns

$1,608

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Singapore Airlines

4 Feb

CNS18:35Cairns

21h 55m

1 stop

CDG07:30Paris Charles de Gaulle

24 Feb

CDG10:20Paris Charles de Gaulle

22h 00m

1 stop

CNS17:20Cairns

$1,712

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CairnsLondon

CNS - LHR

CNSLHR

Cairns

Mon 27/4

18:15-15:45

1 stop30h 30m

London Heathrow

Thu 28/5

22:05-17:00

1 stop57h 55m

$1,451

CairnsLondon

CNS - LGW

CNSLGW

Cairns

Mon 27/4

06:00-15:00

2 stops42h 00m

London Gatwick

Thu 28/5

18:00-08:25

2 stops53h 25m

$1,463

CairnsAmsterdam

CNS - AMS

CNSAMS

Cairns

Tue 13/1

11:25-06:30

1 stop28h 05m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Tue 20/1

12:30-09:55

1 stop36h 25m

$1,675

CairnsFrankfurt am Main

CNS - FRA

CNSFRA

Cairns

Tue 13/1

11:25-07:05

1 stop28h 40m

Frankfurt am Main

Tue 20/1

12:05-09:55

1 stop36h 50m

$1,875

CairnsLondon

CNS - LHR

CNSLHR

Cairns

Wed 4/3

18:35-08:45

2 stops24h 10m

London Heathrow

Sun 8/3

19:30-17:20

2 stops59h 50m

$2,142

CairnsZurich

CNS - ZRH

CNSZRH

Cairns

Sun 17/5

12:35-13:20

2 stops32h 45m

Zurich

Thu 21/5

15:25-16:55

2 stops41h 30m

$2,181

CairnsLondon

CNS - STN

CNSSTN

Cairns

Thu 15/1

09:20-12:05

2 stops36h 45m

London Stansted

Sat 28/2

14:05-23:05

2 stops47h 00m

$2,245

CairnsFrankfurt am Main

CNS - FRA

CNSFRA

Cairns

Sat 23/5

15:35-20:05

2 stops36h 30m

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 27/5

22:20-23:10

2 stops40h 50m

$2,272

CairnsFrankfurt am Main

CNS - FRA

CNSFRA

Cairns

Sat 23/5

15:35-20:05

2 stops36h 30m

Frankfurt am Main

Wed 27/5

22:20-11:05

2 stops28h 45m

$2,278

CairnsLondon

CNS - LCY

CNSLCY

Cairns

Wed 4/3

18:35-17:40

2 stops33h 05m

London City

Sun 8/3

17:15-17:20

2 stops62h 05m

$3,901

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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 $1,619. 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 $1,744.

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 $1,832. 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 $2,936. 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 $1,915. Flights to Europe are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of $2,927. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

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Fastest flight time	20h 55m
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The fastest flight from Cairns to Europe takes 20h 55m

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

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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 5 operators available for flights from Cairns Airport to Europe as of December 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 $1,459	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,411 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $1,848	Free cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,602 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,936	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 946 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Emirates	PriceFrom $2,353	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,432 reviews	Search Emirates flights

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