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

Cathay Pacific, Qatar Airways, and Singapore Airlines are the most popular carriers operating 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.

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17:00 - 17:15LGW-CNS

38h 15m2 stops

06:00 - 06:30CNS-LGW

34h 30m2 stops

$1,355Multiple Airlines

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Wed, 4 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar

21:00 - 16:40LHR-CNS

33h 40m2 stops

06:00 - 17:30CNS-LHR

45h 30m2 stops

$1,507Multiple Airlines

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Wed, 4 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar

21:45 - 17:20LHR-CNS

33h 35m1 stop

18:35 - 19:10CNS-LHR

34h 35m1 stop

$1,997Singapore Airlines

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Wed, 4 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar

09:20 - 17:20LGW-CNS

46h 00m1 stop

18:35 - 06:25CNS-LGW

21h 50m1 stop

$1,999Singapore Airlines

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Wed, 4 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar

11:00 - 09:55LHR-CNS

36h 55m1 stop

11:25 - 06:30CNS-LHR

29h 05m1 stop

$2,145Cathay Pacific

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Thu, 1 Jan - Thu, 5 Feb

11:40 - 09:55CDG-CNS

37h 15m1 stop

11:25 - 07:35CNS-CDG

29h 10m1 stop

$2,239Cathay Pacific

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Thu, 11 Dec - Thu, 25 Dec

16:10 - 15:55BRU-CNS

39h 45m2 stops

12:10 - 14:40CNS-BRU

34h 30m2 stops

$2,348Qatar Airways

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Mon, 11 May - Mon, 25 May

16:10 - 15:55BRU-CNS

39h 45m2 stops

12:10 - 14:40CNS-BRU

34h 30m2 stops

$2,373Qatar Airways

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Mon, 4 May - Mon, 25 May

14:05 - 23:05STN-CNS

47h 00m2 stops

11:35 - 12:05CNS-STN

34h 30m2 stops

$2,416Emirates

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Wed, 4 Mar - Sun, 8 Mar

20:15 - 23:05STN-CNS

40h 50m2 stops

11:35 - 17:55CNS-STN

40h 20m2 stops

$2,421Emirates

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Wed, 4 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar

Singapore Airlines flights from Europe to Cairns

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Singapore Airlines

4 Mar

LHR21:45London Heathrow

33h 35m

1 stop

CNS17:20Cairns

18 Mar

CNS18:35Cairns

34h 35m

1 stop

LHR19:10London Heathrow

$1,997

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Singapore Airlines

4 Mar

LGW09:20London Gatwick

46h 00m

1 stop

CNS17:20Cairns

18 Mar

CNS18:35Cairns

21h 50m

1 stop

LGW06:25London Gatwick

$1,999

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Singapore Airlines

4 Apr

LHR20:35London Heathrow

35h 25m

1 stop

CNS17:00Cairns

20 Apr

CNS18:15Cairns

54h 30m

1 stop

LHR15:45London Heathrow

$2,196

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Cathay Pacific flights from Europe to Cairns

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Cathay Pacific

4 Jan

FRA12:05Frankfurt am Main

36h 50m

1 stop

CNS09:55Cairns

13 Jan

CNS11:25Cairns

28h 40m

1 stop

FRA07:05Frankfurt am Main

$2,098

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Cathay Pacific

11 Jan

FRA12:05Frankfurt am Main

36h 50m

1 stop

CNS09:55Cairns

15 Jan

CNS11:25Cairns

28h 40m

1 stop

FRA07:05Frankfurt am Main

$2,104

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Cathay Pacific

1 Jan

LHR11:00London Heathrow

36h 55m

1 stop

CNS09:55Cairns

5 Feb

CNS11:25Cairns

29h 05m

1 stop

LHR06:30London Heathrow

$2,145

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LondonCairns

LGW - CNS

LGWCNS

London Gatwick

Wed 4/3

17:00-17:15

2 stops38h 15m

Cairns

Wed 18/3

06:00-06:30

2 stops34h 30m

$1,355

LondonCairns

LHR - CNS

LHRCNS

London Heathrow

Wed 4/3

21:00-16:40

2 stops33h 40m

Cairns

Wed 18/3

06:00-17:30

2 stops45h 30m

$1,507

LondonCairns

LHR - CNS

LHRCNS

London Heathrow

Wed 4/3

21:45-17:20

1 stop33h 35m

Cairns

Wed 18/3

18:35-19:10

1 stop34h 35m

$1,997

LondonCairns

LGW - CNS

LGWCNS

London Gatwick

Wed 4/3

09:20-17:20

1 stop46h 00m

Cairns

Wed 18/3

18:35-06:25

1 stop21h 50m

$1,999

LondonCairns

LHR - CNS

LHRCNS

London Heathrow

Thu 1/1

11:00-09:55

1 stop36h 55m

Cairns

Thu 5/2

11:25-06:30

1 stop29h 05m

$2,145

ParisCairns

CDG - CNS

CDGCNS

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Thu 11/12

11:40-09:55

1 stop37h 15m

Cairns

Thu 25/12

11:25-07:35

1 stop29h 10m

$2,239

BrusselsCairns

BRU - CNS

BRUCNS

Brussels Bruxelles-National

Mon 11/5

16:10-15:55

2 stops39h 45m

Cairns

Mon 25/5

12:10-14:40

2 stops34h 30m

$2,348

BrusselsCairns

BRU - CNS

BRUCNS

Brussels Bruxelles-National

Mon 4/5

16:10-15:55

2 stops39h 45m

Cairns

Mon 25/5

12:10-14:40

2 stops34h 30m

$2,373

LondonCairns

STN - CNS

STNCNS

London Stansted

Wed 4/3

14:05-23:05

2 stops47h 00m

Cairns

Sun 8/3

11:35-12:05

2 stops34h 30m

$2,416

LondonCairns

STN - CNS

STNCNS

London Stansted

Wed 4/3

20:15-23:05

2 stops40h 50m

Cairns

Wed 18/3

11:35-17:55

2 stops40h 20m

$2,421

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cairns?

The cheapest month to fly to Cairns from Europe is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around $2,106, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Cairns during the month of May, then departing from Europe during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $2,162.

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

According to our data, Sunday is the cheapest day to fly to Cairns from Europe. The lowest ticket price found for a Sunday departure recently was $2,061. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Friday because tickets tend to average around $2,318. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Cairns.

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

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Europe to Cairns when you can find flight prices for as low as $960. Flying to Cairns in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the morning when prices are $2,060 on average. Flights to Cairns from Europe in the morning are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

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 $2,615 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 $2,097 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Europe to Cairns flights?

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

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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.

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