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

Cathay Pacific is the most popular carrier operating from Cairns to India

Which airlines fly to India?

Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to India from Cairns according to our data. Singapore Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 80% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to India. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to India 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 India?

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

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

The number of operators available for flights from Cairns Airport to India is 4 as of January 2026.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Cairns Airport to India.

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

The required travel and health documents for your India trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at India. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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18:35 - 20:00

CNS

DEL

29h 55m

1 stop

21:45 - 17:20

DEL

CNS

15h 05m

1 stop

$1,261Singapore Airlines

Sun, 1 Mar - Sun, 8 Mar

18:15 - 05:40

CNS

DEL

15h 55m

1 stop

21:55 - 17:00

DEL

CNS

14h 35m

1 stop

$1,262Singapore Airlines

Mon, 18 May - Thu, 21 May

18:15 - 05:40

CNS

DEL

15h 55m

1 stop

21:55 - 17:00

DEL

CNS

14h 35m

1 stop

$1,264Singapore Airlines

Mon, 18 May - Thu, 21 May

18:15 - 05:40

CNS

DEL

15h 55m

1 stop

21:55 - 17:00

DEL

CNS

14h 35m

1 stop

$1,265Singapore Airlines

Mon, 18 May - Thu, 21 May

18:15 - 05:40

CNS

DEL

15h 55m

1 stop

11:30 - 17:00

DEL

CNS

25h 00m

2 stops

$1,313Singapore Airlines

Mon, 18 May - Thu, 21 May

09:45 - 03:45

CNS

DEL

22h 30m

1 stop

18:20 - 05:45

DEL

CNS

30h 55m

3 stops

$1,337Multiple Airlines

Sun, 1 Mar - Sun, 8 Mar

09:05 - 04:15

CNS

DEL

23h 40m

1 stop

03:55 - 08:30

DEL

CNS

24h 05m

2 stops

$1,364Multiple Airlines

Sun, 1 Mar - Sat, 7 Mar

12:35 - 21:10

CNS

DEL

37h 05m

2 stops

01:00 - 16:55

DEL

CNS

35h 25m

2 stops

$1,422Cathay Pacific

Mon, 18 May - Wed, 20 May

12:35 - 19:50

CNS

COK

35h 45m

2 stops

05:25 - 11:50

COK

CNS

49h 55m

2 stops

$1,534Qantas Airways

Fri, 13 Mar - Mon, 16 Mar

12:35 - 23:35

CNS

COK

39h 30m

2 stops

05:25 - 11:50

COK

CNS

49h 55m

2 stops

$1,539Qantas Airways

Fri, 13 Mar - Mon, 16 Mar

Singapore Airlines flights from Cairns to India

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Singapore Airlines

1 Mar

CNS18:35Cairns

29h 55m

1 stop

DEL20:00New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

8 Mar

DEL21:45New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

15h 05m

1 stop

CNS17:20Cairns

$1,261

Singapore Airlines

18 May

CNS18:15Cairns

15h 55m

1 stop

DEL05:40New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

21 May

DEL21:55New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

14h 35m

1 stop

CNS17:00Cairns

$1,262

Singapore Airlines

18 May

CNS18:15Cairns

15h 55m

1 stop

DEL05:40New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

21 May

DEL21:55New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

14h 35m

1 stop

CNS17:00Cairns

$1,264

Cathay Pacific flights from Cairns to India

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Cathay Pacific

18 May

CNS12:35Cairns

37h 05m

2 stops

DEL21:10New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

20 May

DEL01:00New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

35h 25m

2 stops

CNS16:55Cairns

$1,422

Cathay Pacific

18 May

CNS12:35Cairns

39h 45m

2 stops

DEL23:50New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

20 May

DEL01:00New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

35h 25m

2 stops

CNS16:55Cairns

$1,424

Cathay Pacific

18 May

CNS12:35Cairns

37h 05m

2 stops

DEL21:10New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

20 May

DEL01:00New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

35h 25m

2 stops

CNS16:55Cairns

$1,428

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CairnsNew Delhi

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Sun 1/3

18:35-20:00

1 stop29h 55m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 8/3

21:45-17:20

1 stop15h 05m

$1,261

CairnsNew Delhi

CNS - DEL

CNSDEL

Cairns

Mon 18/5

18:15-05:40

1 stop15h 55m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 21/5

21:55-17:00

1 stop14h 35m

$1,262

CairnsNew Delhi

CNS - DEL

CNSDEL

Cairns

Mon 18/5

18:15-05:40

1 stop15h 55m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 21/5

21:55-17:00

1 stop14h 35m

$1,264

CairnsNew Delhi

CNS - DEL

CNSDEL

Cairns

Mon 18/5

18:15-05:40

1 stop15h 55m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 21/5

21:55-17:00

1 stop14h 35m

$1,265

CairnsNew Delhi

CNS - DEL

CNSDEL

Cairns

Mon 18/5

18:15-05:40

1 stop15h 55m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Thu 21/5

11:30-17:00

2 stops25h 00m

$1,313

CairnsNew Delhi

CNS - DEL

CNSDEL

Cairns

Sun 1/3

09:45-03:45

1 stop22h 30m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 8/3

18:20-05:45

3 stops30h 55m

$1,337

CairnsNew Delhi

CNS - DEL

CNSDEL

Cairns

Sun 1/3

09:05-04:15

1 stop23h 40m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sat 7/3

03:55-08:30

2 stops24h 05m

$1,364

CairnsNew Delhi

CNS - DEL

CNSDEL

Cairns

Mon 18/5

12:35-21:10

2 stops37h 05m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 20/5

01:00-16:55

2 stops35h 25m

$1,422

CairnsKochi

CNS - COK

CNSCOK

Cairns

Fri 13/3

12:35-19:50

2 stops35h 45m

Kochi

Mon 16/3

05:25-11:50

2 stops49h 55m

$1,534

CairnsKochi

CNS - COK

CNSCOK

Cairns

Fri 13/3

12:35-23:35

2 stops39h 30m

Kochi

Mon 16/3

05:25-11:50

2 stops49h 55m

$1,539

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What is the cheapest month to fly to India?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from Cairns to India. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,177. If you aren’t able to travel to India 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 $1,189.

How far in advance should I book a flight to India?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to India from Cairns when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to India for around $1,363 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to India from Cairns for as low as $1,050 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Cairns to India flights?

You could potentially save up to 40% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cairns to India flight.

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Fastest flight time	15h 55m
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The fastest flight from Cairns to India takes 15h 55m

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

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cairns Airport to India?
Prices for flights from Cairns Airport to India are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cairns Airport to India?
The number of operators available for flights from Cairns Airport to India is 4 as of January 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cairns Airport to India?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Cairns Airport to India.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to India?
The required travel and health documents for your India trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at India. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Cairns to India

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $708	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,431 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $912	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,130 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,227	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 971 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air India	PriceFrom $1,515	Free cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,975 reviews	Search Air India flights

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