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.

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

Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating 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 November 2025.

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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19:15 - 22:10CNS-DEL

31h 25m2 stops

06:30 - 05:45DEL-CNS

18h 45m2 stops

$986Multiple Airlines

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Sat, 31 Jan - Wed, 11 Feb

19:15 - 22:10CNS-DEL

31h 25m2 stops

06:30 - 08:30DEL-CNS

21h 30m3 stops

$1,009Multiple Airlines

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19:15 - 20:45CNS-DEL

30h 00m2 stops

06:30 - 08:30DEL-CNS

21h 30m3 stops

$1,020Multiple Airlines

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Wed, 28 Jan - Mon, 9 Feb

18:35 - 22:15CNS-COK

32h 10m1 stop

23:05 - 17:20COK-CNS

13h 45m1 stop

$1,035Singapore Airlines

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Wed, 4 Mar - Sun, 8 Mar

18:35 - 22:15CNS-COK

32h 10m1 stop

23:05 - 17:20COK-CNS

13h 45m1 stop

$1,037Singapore Airlines

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Wed, 4 Mar - Sun, 8 Mar

12:35 - 06:35CNS-COK

46h 30m2 stops

05:25 - 16:15COK-CNS

30h 20m2 stops

$1,425Qantas Airways

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Wed, 4 Mar - Sun, 8 Mar

12:35 - 10:10CNS-COK

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05:25 - 16:15COK-CNS

30h 20m2 stops

$1,428Qantas Airways

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Wed, 4 Mar - Sun, 8 Mar

10:55 - 20:25CNS-COK

38h 00m2 stops

14:30 - 10:15COK-CNS

39h 15m2 stops

$1,678Air India

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Wed, 4 Mar - Sun, 8 Mar

17:20 - 13:40CNS-COK

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04:05 - 14:55COK-CNS

30h 20m2 stops

$2,137Qatar Airways

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Wed, 4 Mar - Sat, 7 Mar

17:20 - 13:40CNS-COK

24h 50m2 stops

04:05 - 16:45COK-CNS

32h 10m2 stops

$2,140Qatar Airways

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Singapore Airlines flights from Cairns to India

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Singapore Airlines

4 Mar

CNS18:35Cairns

32h 10m

1 stop

COK22:15Kochi

8 Mar

COK23:05Kochi

13h 45m

1 stop

CNS17:20Cairns

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4 Mar

CNS18:35Cairns

32h 10m

1 stop

COK22:15Kochi

8 Mar

COK23:05Kochi

13h 45m

1 stop

CNS17:20Cairns

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4 Mar

CNS18:35Cairns

32h 10m

1 stop

COK22:15Kochi

8 Mar

COK23:05Kochi

13h 45m

1 stop

CNS17:20Cairns

$1,040

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Qantas Airways

4 Mar

CNS12:35Cairns

46h 30m

2 stops

COK06:35Kochi

8 Mar

COK05:25Kochi

30h 20m

2 stops

CNS16:15Cairns

$1,425

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4 Mar

CNS12:35Cairns

50h 05m

2 stops

COK10:10Kochi

8 Mar

COK05:25Kochi

30h 20m

2 stops

CNS16:15Cairns

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19:15-22:10

2 stops31h 25m

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06:30-05:45

2 stops18h 45m

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CNS - DEL

CNSDEL

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19:15-22:10

2 stops31h 25m

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Mon 9/2

06:30-08:30

3 stops21h 30m

$1,009

CairnsNew Delhi

CNS - DEL

CNSDEL

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Wed 28/1

19:15-20:45

2 stops30h 00m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 9/2

06:30-08:30

3 stops21h 30m

$1,020

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CNSCOK

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18:35-22:15

1 stop32h 10m

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23:05-17:20

1 stop13h 45m

$1,035

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CNSCOK

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18:35-22:15

1 stop32h 10m

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23:05-17:20

1 stop13h 45m

$1,037

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CNSCOK

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Wed 4/3

12:35-06:35

2 stops46h 30m

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05:25-16:15

2 stops30h 20m

$1,425

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CNSCOK

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Wed 4/3

12:35-10:10

2 stops50h 05m

Kochi

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05:25-16:15

2 stops30h 20m

$1,428

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CNSCOK

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Wed 4/3

10:55-20:25

2 stops38h 00m

Kochi

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14:30-10:15

2 stops39h 15m

$1,678

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CNS - COK

CNSCOK

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Wed 4/3

17:20-13:40

2 stops24h 50m

Kochi

Sat 7/3

04:05-14:55

2 stops30h 20m

$2,137

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CNS - COK

CNSCOK

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Wed 4/3

17:20-13:40

2 stops24h 50m

Kochi

Sat 7/3

04:05-16:45

2 stops32h 10m

$2,140

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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 $1,136. 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 $1,227.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to India?

On average, the least expensive day to fly to India from Cairns is on a Thursday. momondo users have found tickets for Thursday departures for as low as $1,088. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Cairns to India for around $1,617.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to India?

The cheapest time of day to fly to India is in the morning when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,434. Try not to purchase tickets in the evening because they tend to be around $1,656. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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 $1,394 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 $1,038 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Cairns to India flights?

You could potentially save up to 21% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cairns to India flight.

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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 November 2025.
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 $732	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,407 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $918	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,064 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,268	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 942 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air India	PriceFrom $1,380	Free cancellation	Rating 5.5 2,943 reviews	Search Air India flights

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