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 76% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to India. Keep in mind that there are 3 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?

Qantas Airways, Singapore Airlines, and Emirates 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 3 as of June 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 - 22:15

CNS

COK

32h 25m

1 stop

23:05 - 17:20

COK

CNS

13h 45m

1 stop

$1,141Singapore Airlines

Mon, 9 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov

18:15 - 05:40

CNS

DEL

39h 55m

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21:55 - 17:00

DEL

CNS

14h 35m

1 stop

$1,186Singapore Airlines

Sun, 19 Jul - Sun, 26 Jul

06:00 - 23:50

CNS

DEL

22h 20m

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22:45 - 09:45

DEL

CNS

30h 30m

2 stops

$1,455Multiple Airlines

Thu, 9 Jul - Thu, 30 Jul

18:20 - 22:15

CNS

COK

32h 25m

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23:05 - 17:20

COK

CNS

13h 45m

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$1,463Singapore Airlines

Sun, 25 Oct - Thu, 12 Nov

14:40 - 00:05

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COK

37h 55m

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00:55 - 23:05

COK

CNS

41h 40m

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$1,479Multiple Airlines

Tue, 27 Oct - Tue, 10 Nov

18:20 - 00:05

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34h 15m

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23:05 - 17:20

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CNS

13h 45m

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$1,535Singapore Airlines

Fri, 30 Oct - Sat, 14 Nov

18:15 - 22:00

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22:50 - 17:00

COK

CNS

13h 40m

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$1,564Singapore Airlines

Wed, 29 Jul - Tue, 11 Aug

21:40 - 23:50

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30h 40m

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22:45 - 15:00

DEL

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35h 45m

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$1,588Multiple Airlines

Sun, 19 Jul - Sun, 26 Jul

17:00 - 23:35

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COK

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$1,728Qantas Airways

Mon, 9 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov

23:55 - 08:35

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37h 10m

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10:05 - 11:05

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44h 30m

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$1,741Qatar Airways

Mon, 26 Oct - Wed, 11 Nov

Singapore Airlines flights from Cairns to India

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Singapore Airlines

9 Nov

CNS18:20Cairns

32h 25m

1 stop

COK22:15Kochi

28 Nov

COK23:05Kochi

13h 45m

1 stop

CNS17:20Cairns

$1,141

Singapore Airlines

19 July

CNS18:15Cairns

39h 55m

1 stop

DEL05:40New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

26 July

DEL21:55New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

14h 35m

1 stop

CNS17:00Cairns

$1,186

Singapore Airlines

25 Oct

CNS18:20Cairns

32h 25m

1 stop

COK22:15Kochi

12 Nov

COK23:05Kochi

13h 45m

1 stop

CNS17:20Cairns

$1,463

Qantas Airways flights from Cairns to India

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Qantas Airways

9 Nov

CNS17:00Cairns

35h 05m

2 stops

COK23:35Kochi

28 Nov

COK10:40Kochi

25h 45m

3 stops

CNS16:55Cairns

$1,728

Qantas Airways

31 July

CNS06:50Cairns

53h 45m

2 stops

COK08:05Kochi

7 Aug

COK07:05Kochi

49h 20m

2 stops

CNS12:55Cairns

$1,861

Qantas Airways

9 July

CNS13:55Cairns

37h 40m

3 stops

DEL23:05New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

30 July

DEL09:05New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

20h 25m

2 stops

CNS10:00Cairns

$2,067

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06:00-23:50

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18:15-22:00

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$1,564

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$1,588

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10:05-11:05

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$1,741

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What is the cheapest month to fly to India?

In general, January 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 $422. If you aren’t able to travel to India during the month of January, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $534.

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 $1,335 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 $1,002 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Cairns to India flights?

You could potentially save up to 1% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cairns to India flight.

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Fastest flight time	31h 05m
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The fastest flight from Cairns to India takes 31h 05m

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 3 as of June 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 $841	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,532 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $1,027	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,357 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,060	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,043 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights

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