Latest deals
Insights
FAQs
Price Alerts

Cheap flights from Europe to Cairns from $879

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Europe to Cairns departing on 14/8. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
1 adult

Save money when you book flights with momondo

Big names, great deals

Big names, great deals

Search 100s of travel sites to compare prices.

Filter for what you want

Filter for what you want

Free Wi-Fi? Stopover? Instantly customise your results.

Trusted and free

Trusted and free

We’re completely free to use - no hidden charges or fees.

Price Alerts

Price Alerts

Not ready to book? to track prices.
Search flight deals

Find the cheapest flights from Europe to Cairns

Cheap return flights

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:20 - 09:20
CDG
-
CNS
42h 00m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:40 - 15:05
CNS
-
CDG
33h 25m
3 stops
$1,838Multiple Airlines
Tue, 26 May - Tue, 2 Jun
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:10 - 09:45
ZRH
-
CNS
33h 35m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:00 - 14:20
CNS
-
ZRH
51h 20m
2 stops
$1,851Multiple Airlines
Mon, 25 May - Mon, 1 Jun
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:45 - 22:40
LHR
-
CNS
39h 55m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:00 - 12:45
CNS
-
LHR
38h 45m
2 stops
$1,862Multiple Airlines
Tue, 22 Sep - Fri, 2 Oct
Multiple Airlines Logo
21:45 - 22:40
LHR
-
CNS
39h 55m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:00 - 07:00
CNS
-
LHR
29h 00m
2 stops
$1,864Multiple Airlines
Sat, 4 Jul - Thu, 16 Jul
Emirates Logo
21:05 - 15:00
STN
-
CNS
32h 55m
2 stops
Emirates Logo
06:00 - 12:55
CNS
-
STN
39h 55m
2 stops
$2,025Emirates
Wed, 6 May - Wed, 13 May
Emirates Logo
21:45 - 15:00
LGW
-
CNS
32h 15m
2 stops
Emirates Logo
15:45 - 12:35
CNS
-
LGW
29h 50m
2 stops
$2,038Emirates
Wed, 6 May - Wed, 13 May
Qantas Airways Logo
14:40 - 13:40
GLA
-
CNS
38h 00m
2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
06:45 - 12:40
CNS
-
GLA
38h 55m
2 stops
$2,202Qantas Airways
Mon, 25 May - Mon, 1 Jun
Qatar Airways Logo
14:55 - 11:25
MAN
-
CNS
35h 30m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
10:30 - 06:20
CNS
-
MAN
28h 50m
2 stops
$2,204Qatar Airways
Sun, 21 Jun - Tue, 22 Sep
Qantas Airways Logo
14:40 - 11:15
GLA
-
CNS
35h 35m
2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
06:45 - 12:40
CNS
-
GLA
38h 55m
2 stops
$2,209Qantas Airways
Thu, 28 May - Thu, 4 Jun
Qatar Airways Logo
21:45 - 11:25
MAN
-
CNS
28h 40m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
10:30 - 06:20
CNS
-
MAN
28h 50m
2 stops
$2,211Qatar Airways
Sun, 21 Jun - Tue, 22 Sep

Qantas Airways flights from Europe to Cairns

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Europe to Cairns flight tickets
Qantas Airways
25 May
GLA14:40Glasgow Intl
38h 00m
2 stops
CNS13:40Cairns
1 June
CNS06:45Cairns
38h 55m
2 stops
GLA12:40Glasgow Intl
$2,202
Qantas Airways
28 May
GLA14:40Glasgow Intl
35h 35m
2 stops
CNS11:15Cairns
4 June
CNS06:45Cairns
38h 55m
2 stops
GLA12:40Glasgow Intl
$2,209
Qantas Airways
25 May
MAN14:05Manchester
33h 25m
2 stops
CNS08:30Cairns
1 June
CNS06:00Cairns
39h 00m
2 stops
MAN12:00Manchester
$2,232

Qatar Airways flights from Europe to Cairns

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Europe to Cairns flight tickets
Qatar Airways
3 Sept
LGW08:10London Gatwick
42h 15m
2 stops
CNS11:25Cairns
24 Sept
CNS09:20Cairns
30h 20m
2 stops
LGW06:40London Gatwick
$2,102
Qatar Airways
28 May
LGW09:15London Gatwick
29h 05m
2 stops
CNS23:20Cairns
16 July
CNS10:30Cairns
29h 10m
2 stops
LGW06:40London Gatwick
$2,116
Qatar Airways
28 May
LHR09:30London Heathrow
28h 50m
2 stops
CNS23:20Cairns
16 July
CNS21:00Cairns
42h 25m
2 stops
LHR06:25London Heathrow
$2,167

momondo Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from Europe to Cairns that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 78,305 searches. Data last updated 13 April 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Europe to Cairns that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

ParisCairns

CDG - CNS

CDGCNS

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Tue 26/5

07:20-09:20

3 stops42h 00m

Cairns

Tue 2/6

13:40-15:05

3 stops33h 25m

$1,838

ZurichCairns

ZRH - CNS

ZRHCNS

Zurich

Mon 25/5

16:10-09:45

3 stops33h 35m

Cairns

Mon 1/6

19:00-14:20

2 stops51h 20m

$1,851

LondonCairns

LHR - CNS

LHRCNS

London Heathrow

Tue 22/9

21:45-22:40

2 stops39h 55m

Cairns

Fri 2/10

07:00-12:45

2 stops38h 45m

$1,862

LondonCairns

LHR - CNS

LHRCNS

London Heathrow

Sat 4/7

21:45-22:40

2 stops39h 55m

Cairns

Thu 16/7

11:00-07:00

2 stops29h 00m

$1,864

LondonCairns

STN - CNS

STNCNS

London Stansted

Wed 6/5

21:05-15:00

2 stops32h 55m

Cairns

Wed 13/5

06:00-12:55

2 stops39h 55m

$2,025

LondonCairns

LGW - CNS

LGWCNS

London Gatwick

Wed 6/5

21:45-15:00

2 stops32h 15m

Cairns

Wed 13/5

15:45-12:35

2 stops29h 50m

$2,038

GlasgowCairns

GLA - CNS

GLACNS

Glasgow Intl

Mon 25/5

14:40-13:40

2 stops38h 00m

Cairns

Mon 1/6

06:45-12:40

2 stops38h 55m

$2,202

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Sun 21/6

14:55-11:25

2 stops35h 30m

Cairns

Tue 22/9

10:30-06:20

2 stops28h 50m

$2,204

GlasgowCairns

GLA - CNS

GLACNS

Glasgow Intl

Thu 28/5

14:40-11:15

2 stops35h 35m

Cairns

Thu 4/6

06:45-12:40

2 stops38h 55m

$2,209
Fastest return journey

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Sun 21/6

21:45-11:25

2 stops28h 40m

Cairns

Tue 22/9

10:30-06:20

2 stops28h 50m

$2,211

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Showing 1-10 of 20 resultsSorted by cheapest first
1
2

See travel insights to Cairns from

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Europe to Cairns

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cairns?

The cheapest month to fly to Cairns from Europe is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,971, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Cairns during the month of February, then departing from Europe during the month November is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $2,212.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Cairns?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cairns from Europe when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cairns for around $2,456 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cairns from Europe for as low as $2,114 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Europe to Cairns flights?

You could potentially save up to 18% on your flight if you consider stops on a Europe to Cairns flight.

Cheap Europe to Cairns flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Europe to Cairns

Fastest flight time

13h 20m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Europe to Cairns takes 13h 20m
There are no direct flights from Europe to Cairns. There are no popular flight routes from Europe to Cairns.
Search flight deals

Frequently asked questions about flying from Europe to Cairns

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

    Prices for flights from Europe to Cairns Airport refresh daily.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Europe 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 Europe to Cairns Airport.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your Cairns Airport 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 Cairns Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Travelling to a place near Cairns?

Book flights to Cairns if you plan to visit one of these locations
Port Douglas
Palm Cove
Mission Beach
Trinity Beach

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Europe to Cairns?

To find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo gathers a range of flights from a large pool of different airlines and agents; you can then use our insights and filters to find and book the right flight to Cairns from Europe.

Can I find flights from Europe to Cairns with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights from Europe to Cairns with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

How can momondo help me find flights from Europe to Cairns?

momondo offers useful filters to help you find the right flight. Choose specific flight times, airports or even what payment method you prefer. We have numerous options to help you book your ideal flight from Europe to Cairns.

I’m not ready to book a flight from Europe to Cairns right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

If you are not ready to book a flight from Europe to Cairns now, use our insights above to find helpful tips or alternatively set up a price alert, where momondo will track prices on flights to Cairns and let you know when they change.

An easier way to manage your Cairns trip

We make it super easy to schedule, organise and travel with friends or family. Trips is free – and available to use no matter where you book.
Start using Trips
Find my bookings

Get notified when prices go down

Daily price changes in your inbox - only with Price Alerts.
1 adult
Wed 13/5
Wed 20/5
By creating a price alert you accept our terms of use and privacy policy.

Find better results for your trip to Australia