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Cheap flights from Madrid to Cairns from $721

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Qatar Airways Logo
09:05 - 23:20
MAD
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CNS
30h 15m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
09:20 - 13:25
CNS
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MAD
36h 05m
2 stops
$1,854Qatar Airways
Mon, 20 Apr - Mon, 27 Apr
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:25 - 09:45
MAD
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CNS
34h 20m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:00 - 13:30
CNS
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MAD
26h 30m
2 stops
$2,009Multiple Airlines
Mon, 20 Apr - Mon, 27 Apr
Multiple Airlines Logo
08:05 - 23:05
MAD
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CNS
30h 00m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:40 - 13:50
CNS
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MAD
35h 10m
2 stops
$2,211Multiple Airlines
Tue, 17 Mar - Sat, 21 Mar
Qatar Airways Logo
22:25 - 23:05
MAD
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CNS
39h 40m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
09:15 - 13:50
CNS
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MAD
37h 35m
2 stops
$2,224Qatar Airways
Wed, 18 Mar - Sun, 22 Mar
Qatar Airways Logo
09:05 - 23:20
MAD
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CNS
30h 15m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
09:20 - 07:35
CNS
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MAD
30h 15m
2 stops
$2,284Qatar Airways
Sat, 2 May - Wed, 6 May
Qatar Airways Logo
09:05 - 23:20
MAD
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CNS
30h 15m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
09:20 - 13:25
CNS
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MAD
36h 05m
2 stops
$2,285Qatar Airways
Sat, 2 May - Wed, 6 May
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:25 - 09:45
MAD
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CNS
31h 20m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:20 - 16:55
CNS
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MAD
54h 35m
3 stops
$2,330Multiple Airlines
Mon, 20 Apr - Mon, 27 Apr
Qatar Airways Logo
22:25 - 08:35
MAD
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CNS
49h 10m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
14:40 - 20:55
CNS
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MAD
39h 15m
2 stops
$2,334Qatar Airways
Tue, 17 Mar - Sat, 21 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:50 - 11:50
MAD
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CNS
38h 00m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:35 - 11:55
CNS
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MAD
56h 20m
3 stops
$2,610Multiple Airlines
Wed, 18 Mar - Sun, 22 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:35 - 08:30
MAD
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CNS
32h 55m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:45 - 12:40
CNS
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MAD
35h 55m
3 stops
$2,670Multiple Airlines
Tue, 17 Mar - Sat, 21 Mar

Qatar Airways flights from Madrid to Cairns

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Madrid to Cairns flight tickets
Qatar Airways
20 Apr
MAD09:05Madrid Barajas
30h 15m
2 stops
CNS23:20Cairns
27 Apr
CNS09:20Cairns
36h 05m
2 stops
MAD13:25Madrid Barajas
$1,854
Qatar Airways
18 Mar
MAD22:25Madrid Barajas
39h 40m
2 stops
CNS23:05Cairns
22 Mar
CNS09:15Cairns
37h 35m
2 stops
MAD13:50Madrid Barajas
$2,224
Qatar Airways
2 May
MAD09:05Madrid Barajas
30h 15m
2 stops
CNS23:20Cairns
6 May
CNS09:20Cairns
30h 15m
2 stops
MAD07:35Madrid Barajas
$2,284

British Airways flights from Madrid to Cairns

Our best British Airways deals on Madrid to Cairns flight tickets
British Airways
2 May
MAD21:00Madrid Barajas
55h 55m
3 stops
CNS12:55Cairns
6 May
CNS13:40Cairns
62h 25m
3 stops
MAD20:05Madrid Barajas
$2,858
British Airways
2 May
MAD21:00Madrid Barajas
55h 55m
3 stops
CNS12:55Cairns
6 May
CNS13:40Cairns
58h 10m
3 stops
MAD15:50Madrid Barajas
$2,859

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MadridCairns

MAD - CNS

MADCNS

Madrid Barajas

Mon 20/4

09:05-23:20

2 stops30h 15m

Cairns

Mon 27/4

09:20-13:25

2 stops36h 05m

$1,854

MadridCairns

MAD - CNS

MADCNS

Madrid Barajas

Mon 20/4

15:25-09:45

3 stops34h 20m

Cairns

Mon 27/4

19:00-13:30

2 stops26h 30m

$2,009

MadridCairns

MAD - CNS

MADCNS

Madrid Barajas

Tue 17/3

08:05-23:05

2 stops30h 00m

Cairns

Sat 21/3

11:40-13:50

2 stops35h 10m

$2,211

MadridCairns

MAD - CNS

MADCNS

Madrid Barajas

Wed 18/3

22:25-23:05

2 stops39h 40m

Cairns

Sun 22/3

09:15-13:50

2 stops37h 35m

$2,224
Fastest return journey

MadridCairns

MAD - CNS

MADCNS

Madrid Barajas

Sat 2/5

09:05-23:20

2 stops30h 15m

Cairns

Wed 6/5

09:20-07:35

2 stops30h 15m

$2,284

MadridCairns

MAD - CNS

MADCNS

Madrid Barajas

Sat 2/5

09:05-23:20

2 stops30h 15m

Cairns

Wed 6/5

09:20-13:25

2 stops36h 05m

$2,285

MadridCairns

MAD - CNS

MADCNS

Madrid Barajas

Mon 20/4

18:25-09:45

3 stops31h 20m

Cairns

Mon 27/4

18:20-16:55

3 stops54h 35m

$2,330

MadridCairns

MAD - CNS

MADCNS

Madrid Barajas

Tue 17/3

22:25-08:35

2 stops49h 10m

Cairns

Sat 21/3

14:40-20:55

2 stops39h 15m

$2,334

MadridCairns

MAD - CNS

MADCNS

Madrid Barajas

Wed 18/3

12:50-11:50

3 stops38h 00m

Cairns

Sun 22/3

12:35-11:55

3 stops56h 20m

$2,610

MadridCairns

MAD - CNS

MADCNS

Madrid Barajas

Tue 17/3

14:35-08:30

3 stops32h 55m

Cairns

Sat 21/3

09:45-12:40

3 stops35h 55m

$2,670

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Madrid to Cairns

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How often are flights from Madrid to Cairns delayed?

Historically, on average around 18% of flights between Madrid and Cairns have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 161 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Madrid to Cairns flights?

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Wednesday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Madrid to Cairns flights?

According to our data, China Eastern have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

When to book flights from Madrid to Cairns

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Madrid to Cairns according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Madrid to Cairns (MAD to CNS) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

28h 00m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Madrid to Cairns takes 28h 00m
There are no direct flights from Madrid to Cairns. There are no popular flight routes from Madrid to Cairns.
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  • How far is Madrid Barajas to Cairns by plane?

    The distance between Madrid Barajas and Cairns is about 16078.9 km. Typically, this will take 28h 00m by plane in normal conditions.

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

    Prices for flights from Madrid Barajas Airport to Cairns Airport were last updated today.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Madrid Barajas 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 Madrid Barajas 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.

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