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

Singapore Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Zurich to Cairns

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

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

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Zurich Airport to Cairns Airport.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cairns Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cairns Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

$1,127 Cheap Flights from Zurich to Cairns in 2025

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Zurich and Cairns?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $2,785 to $2,892. The lowest price recently found on this route was $2,112.

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10:45 - 06:10ZRH-CNS

34h 25m2 stops

07:00 - 06:30CNS-ZRH

32h 30m2 stops

$2,113

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Sat, 1 Nov - Sat, 22 Nov

10:50 - 08:15ZRH-CNS

37h 25m3 stops

06:40 - 13:40CNS-ZRH

40h 00m3 stops

$2,203

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Mon, 20 Oct - Sun, 16 Nov

11:15 - 08:45ZRH-CNS

37h 30m3 stops

19:15 - 06:30CNS-ZRH

44h 15m2 stops

$2,211

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Sun, 19 Oct - Mon, 17 Nov

13:30 - 11:35ZRH-CNS

38h 05m2 stops

12:35 - 07:30CNS-ZRH

51h 55m2 stops

$2,354Cathay Pacific

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Mon, 1 Sep - Tue, 25 Nov

13:30 - 16:40ZRH-CNS

43h 10m2 stops

12:35 - 07:30CNS-ZRH

51h 55m2 stops

$2,355Cathay Pacific

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Tue, 26 Aug - Tue, 25 Nov

11:45 - 23:20ZRH-CNS

27h 35m2 stops

18:35 - 06:15CNS-ZRH

20h 40m1 stop

$2,510Singapore Airlines

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Sun, 19 Oct - Mon, 17 Nov

11:45 - 17:00ZRH-CNS

45h 15m1 stop

18:35 - 07:50CNS-ZRH

46h 15m1 stop

$2,688Singapore Airlines

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Mon, 20 Oct - Sun, 16 Nov

09:40 - 23:35ZRH-CNS

29h 55m2 stops

09:15 - 13:40CNS-ZRH

37h 25m2 stops

$2,786Qatar Airways

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Tue, 26 Aug - Wed, 26 Nov

09:40 - 08:40ZRH-CNS

39h 00m2 stops

09:15 - 13:40CNS-ZRH

37h 25m2 stops

$2,793Qatar Airways

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Wed, 27 Aug - Wed, 26 Nov

22:15 - 23:05ZRH-CNS

40h 50m2 stops

14:35 - 12:25CNS-ZRH

30h 50m2 stops

$2,819Qantas Airways

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Sun, 31 Aug - Thu, 27 Nov

Singapore Airlines flights from Zurich to Cairns

Our best Singapore Airlines deals on Zurich to Cairns flight tickets

Singapore Airlines

19 Oct

ZRH11:45Zurich

27h 35m

2 stops

CNS23:20Cairns

17 Nov

CNS18:35Cairns

20h 40m

1 stop

ZRH06:15Zurich

$2,510

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Singapore Airlines

20 Oct

ZRH11:45Zurich

45h 15m

1 stop

CNS17:00Cairns

16 Nov

CNS18:35Cairns

46h 15m

1 stop

ZRH07:50Zurich

$2,688

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Singapore Airlines

19 Oct

ZRH11:45Zurich

21h 15m

1 stop

CNS17:00Cairns

17 Nov

CNS18:35Cairns

22h 15m

1 stop

ZRH07:50Zurich

$2,951

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Cathay Pacific flights from Zurich to Cairns

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Zurich to Cairns flight tickets

Cathay Pacific

1 Sept

ZRH13:30Zurich

38h 05m

2 stops

CNS11:35Cairns

25 Nov

CNS12:35Cairns

51h 55m

2 stops

ZRH07:30Zurich

$2,354

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Cathay Pacific

26 Aug

ZRH13:30Zurich

43h 10m

2 stops

CNS16:40Cairns

25 Nov

CNS12:35Cairns

51h 55m

2 stops

ZRH07:30Zurich

$2,355

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Cathay Pacific

27 Aug

ZRH13:30Zurich

37h 35m

2 stops

CNS11:05Cairns

25 Nov

CNS12:35Cairns

51h 55m

2 stops

ZRH07:30Zurich

$2,361

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Depart

Return

Price

ZurichCairns

ZRH - CNS

ZRHCNS

Zurich

Sat 1/11

10:45-06:10

2 stops34h 25m

Cairns

Sat 22/11

07:00-06:30

2 stops32h 30m

$2,112

ZurichCairns

ZRH - CNS

ZRHCNS

Zurich

Mon 20/10

10:50-08:15

3 stops37h 25m

Cairns

Sun 16/11

06:40-13:40

3 stops40h 00m

$2,203

ZurichCairns

ZRH - CNS

ZRHCNS

Zurich

Sun 19/10

11:15-08:45

3 stops37h 30m

Cairns

Mon 17/11

19:15-06:30

2 stops44h 15m

$2,211

ZurichCairns

ZRH - CNS

ZRHCNS

Zurich

Mon 1/9

13:30-11:35

2 stops38h 05m

Cairns

Tue 25/11

12:35-07:30

2 stops51h 55m

$2,354

ZurichCairns

ZRH - CNS

ZRHCNS

Zurich

Tue 26/8

13:30-16:40

2 stops43h 10m

Cairns

Tue 25/11

12:35-07:30

2 stops51h 55m

$2,355

ZurichCairns

ZRH - CNS

ZRHCNS

Zurich

Sun 19/10

11:45-23:20

2 stops27h 35m

Cairns

Mon 17/11

18:35-06:15

1 stop20h 40m

$2,510

ZurichCairns

ZRH - CNS

ZRHCNS

Zurich

Mon 20/10

11:45-17:00

1 stop45h 15m

Cairns

Sun 16/11

18:35-07:50

1 stop46h 15m

$2,688

ZurichCairns

ZRH - CNS

ZRHCNS

Zurich

Tue 26/8

09:40-23:35

2 stops29h 55m

Cairns

Wed 26/11

09:15-13:40

2 stops37h 25m

$2,786

ZurichCairns

ZRH - CNS

ZRHCNS

Zurich

Wed 27/8

09:40-08:40

2 stops39h 00m

Cairns

Wed 26/11

09:15-13:40

2 stops37h 25m

$2,793

ZurichCairns

ZRH - CNS

ZRHCNS

Zurich

Sun 31/8

22:15-23:05

2 stops40h 50m

Cairns

Thu 27/11

14:35-12:25

2 stops30h 50m

$2,819

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Zurich to Cairns

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Zurich and Cairns?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cairns?

The cheapest month to fly to Cairns from Zurich is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,982, 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 Zurich during the month May is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,984.

When to book flights from Zurich to Cairns

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Zurich to Cairns according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Best price found	$1,127
Fastest flight time	21h 15m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Cairns	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Cairns from Zurich in the past 72 hours is $1,127. The best return flight deal from Zurich to Cairns found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $2,112.

The fastest flight from Zurich to Cairns takes 21h 15m

There are no direct flights from Zurich to Cairns. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Zurich Airport - Cairns Airport.

There is 1 airport near Cairns: Cairns (CNS)

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How far is Zurich to Cairns by plane?
There are 14846.4 km between Zurich and Cairns. 21h 15m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Zurich Airport to Cairns Airport?
Prices for flights from Zurich Airport to Cairns Airport are updated daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from Zurich Airport to Cairns Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Zurich Airport to Cairns Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairns Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cairns Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cairns Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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