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 79% 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?

Qantas Airways is the most popular carrier 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 July 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 - 00:05

CNS

COK

34h 15m

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23:05 - 17:20

COK

CNS

37h 45m

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$1,300Singapore Airlines

Sun, 25 Oct - Mon, 23 Nov

09:00 - 04:20

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01:00 - 08:20

DEL

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26h 50m

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$1,327Multiple Airlines

Wed, 11 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec

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$1,348Singapore Airlines

Wed, 11 Nov - Sun, 6 Dec

16:35 - 21:10

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33h 05m

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32h 10m

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$1,389Multiple Airlines

Sun, 23 Aug - Sun, 30 Aug

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29h 05m

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$1,434Multiple Airlines

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$1,487Singapore Airlines

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$1,493Multiple Airlines

Sun, 23 Aug - Sun, 30 Aug

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$1,626Multiple Airlines

Wed, 11 Nov - Sat, 5 Dec

06:50 - 15:35

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$2,221Qantas Airways

Mon, 20 Jul - Wed, 29 Jul

17:25 - 02:55

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38h 00m

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04:30 - 09:30

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CNS

48h 30m

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$2,264Emirates

Mon, 20 Jul - Tue, 28 Jul

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Singapore Airlines flights from Cairns to India

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Singapore Airlines

25 Oct

CNS18:20Cairns

34h 15m

1 stop

COK00:05Kochi

23 Nov

COK23:05Kochi

37h 45m

1 stop

CNS17:20Cairns

$1,300

Singapore Airlines

11 Nov

CNS18:20Cairns

30h 10m

1 stop

DEL20:00New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

6 Dec

DEL10:25New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

26h 25m

2 stops

CNS17:20Cairns

$1,348

Singapore Airlines

23 Aug

CNS18:15Cairns

30h 20m

1 stop

DEL20:05New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

30 Aug

DEL09:00New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

27h 30m

1 stop

CNS17:00Cairns

$1,487

Qantas Airways flights from Cairns to India

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Qantas Airways

18 July

CNS06:50Cairns

42h 05m

2 stops

COK20:25Kochi

29 July

COK21:40Kochi

58h 45m

2 stops

CNS12:55Cairns

$2,196

Qantas Airways

17 July

CNS06:50Cairns

53h 45m

2 stops

COK08:05Kochi

31 July

COK21:40Kochi

43h 20m

2 stops

CNS21:30Cairns

$2,208

Qantas Airways

20 July

CNS06:50Cairns

61h 15m

2 stops

COK15:35Kochi

29 July

COK21:40Kochi

58h 45m

2 stops

CNS12:55Cairns

$2,221

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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 $434. 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 $549.

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 $1,490 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 $1,046 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Cairns to India flights?

You could potentially save up to 14% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cairns to India flight.

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Fastest flight time	30h 10m
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The fastest flight from Cairns to India takes 30h 10m

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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 July 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 $682	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 1,565 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,090	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,059 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $1,103	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,403 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Qatar Airways	PriceFrom $1,828	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 3,743 reviews	Search Qatar Airways flights

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