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 85% 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 September 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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18:20 - 20:00CNS Cairns-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

30h 10m1 stop Singapore Changi

09:45 - 17:15DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-CNS Cairns

27h 00m1 stop Singapore Changi

$1,022Singapore Airlines

Mon, 1 Feb - Mon, 1 Mar

18:20 - 20:00CNS Cairns-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

30h 10m1 stop Singapore Changi

10:25 - 17:15DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-CNS Cairns

26h 20m2 stops Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl Singapore Changi

$1,217Singapore Airlines

Mon, 1 Feb - Mon, 1 Mar

18:55 - 21:10CNS Cairns-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

54h 45m2 stops Brisbane Hong Kong Intl

01:40 - 14:55DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-CNS Cairns

32h 45m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Brisbane

$1,346Multiple Airlines

Sun, 11 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct

18:20 - 19:45CNS Cairns-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

29h 55m2 stops Singapore Changi Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Intl

10:25 - 17:15DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-CNS Cairns

26h 20m2 stops Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi Intl Singapore Changi

$1,362Singapore Airlines

Mon, 1 Feb - Mon, 1 Mar

17:40 - 00:10CNS Cairns-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

35h 00m2 stops Brisbane Hong Kong Intl

01:40 - 08:30DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-CNS Cairns

26h 20m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Brisbane

$1,365Multiple Airlines

Sun, 1 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov

13:50 - 21:30CNS Cairns-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

36h 10m2 stops Brisbane Hong Kong Intl

01:40 - 14:55DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-CNS Cairns

32h 45m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Brisbane

$1,661Cathay Pacific

Tue, 10 Nov - Tue, 17 Nov

13:50 - 21:30CNS Cairns-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

36h 10m2 stops Brisbane Hong Kong Intl

01:40 - 14:55DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-CNS Cairns

32h 45m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Brisbane

$1,661Cathay Pacific

Tue, 10 Nov - Sat, 14 Nov

09:10 - 08:45CNS Cairns-COK Kochi

28h 05m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl

04:15 - 08:30COK Kochi-CNS Cairns

47h 45m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne

$1,745Qatar Airways

Thu, 15 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct

11:15 - 21:05CNS Cairns-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

38h 20m3 stops Brisbane Sydney Kingsford Smith Bengaluru Intl

09:20 - 11:50DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-CNS Cairns

22h 00m2 stops Singapore Changi Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,820Qantas Airways

Mon, 1 Feb - Mon, 1 Mar

06:00 - 23:05CNS Cairns-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

21h 35m2 stops Brisbane Singapore Changi

09:20 - 10:55DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-CNS Cairns

21h 05m2 stops Singapore Changi Melbourne

$1,830Qantas Airways

Mon, 9 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov

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Singapore Airlines flights from Cairns to India

Our best Singapore Airlines deals on Cairns to India flight tickets

Singapore Airlines

1 Feb

CNS18:20Cairns

30h 10m

1 stop

DEL20:00New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

1 Mar

DEL09:45New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

27h 00m

1 stop

CNS17:15Cairns

$1,022

Singapore Airlines

1 Feb

CNS18:20Cairns

30h 10m

1 stop

DEL20:00New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

1 Mar

DEL10:25New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

26h 20m

2 stops

CNS17:15Cairns

$1,217

Singapore Airlines

1 Feb

CNS18:20Cairns

29h 55m

2 stops

DEL19:45New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

1 Mar

DEL10:25New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

26h 20m

2 stops

CNS17:15Cairns

$1,362

Qantas Airways flights from Cairns to India

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Cairns to India flight tickets

Qantas Airways

1 Feb

CNS11:15Cairns

38h 20m

3 stops

DEL21:05New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

1 Mar

DEL09:20New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

22h 00m

2 stops

CNS11:50Cairns

$1,820

Qantas Airways

9 Nov

CNS06:00Cairns

21h 35m

2 stops

DEL23:05New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

17 Nov

DEL09:20New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

21h 05m

2 stops

CNS10:55Cairns

$1,830

Qantas Airways

9 Nov

CNS06:00Cairns

21h 35m

2 stops

DEL23:05New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

19 Nov

DEL09:20New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

27h 00m

2 stops

CNS16:50Cairns

$1,840

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CairnsNew Delhi

CNS Cairns - DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

CNSDEL

Cairns

Mon 1/2

18:20-20:00

1 stop30h 10m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 1/3

09:45-17:15

1 stop27h 00m

$1,022

CairnsNew Delhi

CNS Cairns - DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

CNSDEL

Cairns

Mon 1/2

18:20-20:00

1 stop30h 10m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 1/3

10:25-17:15

2 stops26h 20m

$1,217

CairnsNew Delhi

CNS Cairns - DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

CNSDEL

Cairns

Sun 11/10

18:55-21:10

2 stops54h 45m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 28/10

01:40-14:55

2 stops32h 45m

$1,346

CairnsNew Delhi

CNS Cairns - DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

CNSDEL

Cairns

Mon 1/2

18:20-19:45

2 stops29h 55m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 1/3

10:25-17:15

2 stops26h 20m

$1,362

CairnsNew Delhi

CNS Cairns - DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

CNSDEL

Cairns

Sun 1/11

17:40-00:10

2 stops35h 00m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sat 14/11

01:40-08:30

2 stops26h 20m

$1,365

CairnsNew Delhi

CNS Cairns - DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

CNSDEL

Cairns

Tue 10/11

13:50-21:30

2 stops36h 10m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 17/11

01:40-14:55

2 stops32h 45m

$1,661

CairnsNew Delhi

CNS Cairns - DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

CNSDEL

Cairns

Tue 10/11

13:50-21:30

2 stops36h 10m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sat 14/11

01:40-14:55

2 stops32h 45m

$1,661

CairnsKochi

CNS Cairns - COK Kochi

CNSCOK

Cairns

Thu 15/10

09:10-08:45

2 stops28h 05m

Kochi

Thu 22/10

04:15-08:30

2 stops47h 45m

$1,745

CairnsNew Delhi

CNS Cairns - DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

CNSDEL

Cairns

Mon 1/2

11:15-21:05

3 stops38h 20m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 1/3

09:20-11:50

2 stops22h 00m

$1,820

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CairnsNew Delhi

CNS Cairns - DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

CNSDEL

Cairns

Mon 9/11

06:00-23:05

2 stops21h 35m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 18/11

09:20-10:55

2 stops21h 05m

$1,830

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What is the cheapest month to fly to India?

In general, April 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 $1,210. If you aren’t able to travel to India during the month of April, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,226.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Cairns 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 $1,547 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 $1,185 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Cairns to India flights?

You could potentially save up to 8% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cairns to India flight.

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Best price found	$757
Fastest flight time	17h 50m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to India from Cairns in the past 72 hours is $757. The best return flight deal from Cairns to India found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,022.

The fastest flight from Cairns to India takes 17h 50m

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

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Cairns to India

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 September 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

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Cairns to India with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $671	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,591 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $1,022	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,467 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,195	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,088 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,771	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,724 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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