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Cheap flights from Edmonton to Cairns from $2,309

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Multiple Airlines Logo
12:15 - 16:10
YEG
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CNS
35h 55m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:35 - 10:59
CNS
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YEG
34h 24m
2 stops
$2,309Multiple Airlines
Sat, 16 May - Sat, 23 May
Air Canada Logo
06:00 - 11:10
YEG
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CNS
37h 10m
2 stops
Air Canada Logo
06:00 - 15:29
CNS
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YEG
25h 29m
2 stops
$2,329Air Canada
Sun, 17 May - Thu, 21 May
Air Canada Logo
21:30 - 11:10
YEG
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CNS
21h 40m
2 stops
Air Canada Logo
06:00 - 12:33
CNS
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YEG
22h 33m
2 stops
$2,333Air Canada
Sun, 17 May - Thu, 21 May
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:25 - 20:10
YEG
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CNS
30h 45m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:00 - 21:43
CNS
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YEG
31h 43m
2 stops
$2,358Multiple Airlines
Fri, 25 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:30 - 22:45
YEG
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CNS
38h 15m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:15 - 00:44
CNS
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YEG
30h 29m
3 stops
$2,733Multiple Airlines
Sat, 16 May - Sat, 23 May
Qantas Airways Logo
07:40 - 17:35
YEG
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CNS
41h 55m
3 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
06:45 - 21:15
CNS
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YEG
30h 30m
2 stops
$2,835Qantas Airways
Fri, 25 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep
Qantas Airways Logo
07:40 - 17:35
YEG
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CNS
41h 55m
3 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
09:25 - 21:15
CNS
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YEG
27h 50m
3 stops
$2,878Qantas Airways
Fri, 25 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep
Multiple Airlines Logo
08:05 - 22:45
YEG
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CNS
46h 40m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:55 - 20:45
CNS
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YEG
24h 50m
2 stops
$3,014Multiple Airlines
Sat, 16 May - Sat, 23 May

Air Canada flights from Edmonton to Cairns

Our best Air Canada deals on Edmonton to Cairns flight tickets
Air Canada
17 May
YEG06:00Edmonton
37h 10m
2 stops
CNS11:10Cairns
21 May
CNS06:00Cairns
25h 29m
2 stops
YEG15:29Edmonton
$2,329
Air Canada
17 May
YEG21:30Edmonton
21h 40m
2 stops
CNS11:10Cairns
21 May
CNS06:00Cairns
22h 33m
2 stops
YEG12:33Edmonton
$2,333

Qantas Airways flights from Edmonton to Cairns

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Edmonton to Cairns flight tickets
Qantas Airways
25 Sept
YEG07:40Edmonton
41h 55m
3 stops
CNS17:35Cairns
30 Sept
CNS06:45Cairns
30h 30m
2 stops
YEG21:15Edmonton
$2,835
Qantas Airways
25 Sept
YEG07:40Edmonton
41h 55m
3 stops
CNS17:35Cairns
30 Sept
CNS09:25Cairns
27h 50m
3 stops
YEG21:15Edmonton
$2,878

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EdmontonCairns

YEG - CNS

YEGCNS

Edmonton

Sat 16/5

12:15-16:10

2 stops35h 55m

Cairns

Sat 23/5

16:35-10:59

2 stops34h 24m

$2,309

EdmontonCairns

YEG - CNS

YEGCNS

Edmonton

Sun 17/5

06:00-11:10

2 stops37h 10m

Cairns

Thu 21/5

06:00-15:29

2 stops25h 29m

$2,329
Fastest return journey

EdmontonCairns

YEG - CNS

YEGCNS

Edmonton

Sun 17/5

21:30-11:10

2 stops21h 40m

Cairns

Thu 21/5

06:00-12:33

2 stops22h 33m

$2,333

EdmontonCairns

YEG - CNS

YEGCNS

Edmonton

Fri 25/9

21:25-20:10

2 stops30h 45m

Cairns

Wed 30/9

06:00-21:43

2 stops31h 43m

$2,358

EdmontonCairns

YEG - CNS

YEGCNS

Edmonton

Sat 16/5

16:30-22:45

3 stops38h 15m

Cairns

Sat 23/5

10:15-00:44

3 stops30h 29m

$2,733

EdmontonCairns

YEG - CNS

YEGCNS

Edmonton

Fri 25/9

07:40-17:35

3 stops41h 55m

Cairns

Wed 30/9

06:45-21:15

2 stops30h 30m

$2,835

EdmontonCairns

YEG - CNS

YEGCNS

Edmonton

Fri 25/9

07:40-17:35

3 stops41h 55m

Cairns

Wed 30/9

09:25-21:15

3 stops27h 50m

$2,878

EdmontonCairns

YEG - CNS

YEGCNS

Edmonton

Sat 16/5

08:05-22:45

3 stops46h 40m

Cairns

Sat 23/5

11:55-20:45

2 stops24h 50m

$3,014

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Fastest flight time

30h 45m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Edmonton to Cairns takes 30h 45m
There are no direct flights from Edmonton to Cairns. There are no popular flight routes from Edmonton to Cairns.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Edmonton to Cairns

  • How far is Edmonton to Cairns by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Edmonton to Cairns is 12210.0 km. Typically, this will take 30h 45m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Edmonton Airport to Cairns Airport?

    Prices for flights from Edmonton Airport to Cairns Airport are updated daily.

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Edmonton Airport to Cairns Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairns Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Cairns Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Frequently asked questions about flying from Edmonton to Cairns

  • How do I get Price Alerts for flights from Edmonton to Cairns?

    Price Alerts will notify you by email when the price for flights to Cairns from Edmonton decreases. To activate this, select your desired travel dates and search for offers. While browsing through offers you’ll see the Price Alert widget toggle. Click it to turn on notifications.

  • How can I save money on flights from Edmonton to Cairns with momondo?

    Plan your trips smart with the “Price Forecast” feature, which uses flight data to help you pick the best days to fly for the lowest fares. Our “Price Calendar” helps you get the most for your money by showing you when it’s most advantageous to fly. Curate your own travel experiences for less with “Explore”. Expert travel hacks to fuel your next adventure are a click away with “Discover” by momondo. Set up our “Price Alerts” to track fare changes and book when prices are at their lowest point.

  • How does momondo find its flight prices?

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