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C$ 1,014+ Cheap flights to Cairns

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 25/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— CNS
3 Aug — 10 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Cairns in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Cairns
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Cairns. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 4 July 2026.

Sat 11/76:35 p.m.
YYZ
-
CNS
2 stops27h 05m
Fiji Airways
Sat 25/712:40 p.m.
CNS
-
YYZ
2 stops26h 25m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 1/7C$ 1,890
Sat 18/78:15 a.m.
YYZ
-
CNS
2 stops37h 25m
Fiji Airways
Sat 1/812:40 p.m.
CNS
-
YYZ
2 stops26h 25m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 1/7C$ 1,914
Fri 10/710:30 p.m.
YYZ
-
CNS
2 stops47h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 25/712:40 p.m.
CNS
-
YYZ
2 stops31h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/7C$ 1,942
Mon 6/710:30 p.m.
YYZ
-
CNS
2 stops47h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 18/712:40 p.m.
CNS
-
YYZ
2 stops26h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/7C$ 1,986
Sat 8/86:35 p.m.
YYZ
-
CNS
3 stops30h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 29/811:20 a.m.
CNS
-
YYZ
3 stops32h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/6C$ 2,012
Sat 14/115:13 p.m.
YYZ
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CNS
2 stops38h 27m
Qantas Airways
Sat 28/112:55 p.m.
CNS
-
YYZ
2 stops40h 23m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 29/6C$ 2,026
Sat 8/86:35 p.m.
YYZ
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CNS
2 stops29h 05m
Qantas Airways
Sat 29/81:40 p.m.
CNS
-
YYZ
2 stops30h 30m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 30/6C$ 2,077
Sat 15/86:28 p.m.
YYZ
-
CNS
2 stops29h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 29/811:20 a.m.
CNS
-
YYZ
3 stops32h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 30/6C$ 2,084
Sat 15/82:55 p.m.
YYZ
-
CNS
2 stops32h 00m
Qantas Airways
Sat 29/81:40 p.m.
CNS
-
YYZ
2 stops30h 30m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 30/6C$ 2,117
Sun 2/86:18 p.m.
YYZ
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CNS
2 stops51h 32m
Qantas Airways
Sat 29/81:40 p.m.
CNS
-
YYZ
2 stops47h 14m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 30/6C$ 2,210
Sat 14/118:20 p.m.
YYZ
-
CNS
2 stops29h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 28/116:00 a.m.
CNS
-
YYZ
3 stops48h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/6C$ 2,330

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Find the latest flights to Cairns in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 629,999 searches and data was last updated on 4 July 2026.

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C$ 1,914

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C$ 1,014
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 18/7-1/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 63h 50m total
  • Toronto to Cairns
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25/8
  • 25/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 05m total
  • Toronto to Cairns
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Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

TorontoCairns

YYZ - CNS

YYZCNS

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 18/7

8:15 a.m.-11:40 a.m.

2 stops37h 25m

Cairns

Sat 1/8

12:40 p.m.-1:05 a.m.

2 stops26h 25m

C$ 1,914

TorontoCairns

YYZ - CNS

YYZCNS

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 8/8

6:35 p.m.-3:00 p.m.

3 stops30h 25m

Cairns

Sat 29/8

11:20 a.m.-6:10 a.m.

3 stops32h 50m

C$ 2,012

TorontoCairns

YYZ - CNS

YYZCNS

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 15/8

6:28 p.m.-1:40 p.m.

2 stops29h 12m

Cairns

Sat 29/8

11:20 a.m.-6:10 a.m.

3 stops32h 50m

C$ 2,084

TorontoCairns

YYZ - CNS

YYZCNS

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 14/11

8:20 p.m.-5:15 p.m.

2 stops29h 55m

Cairns

Sat 28/11

6:00 a.m.-3:57 p.m.

3 stops48h 57m

C$ 2,330
Quickest round-trip

TorontoCairns

YYZ - CNS

YYZCNS

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sun 2/8

6:18 p.m.-12:55 p.m.

2 stops28h 37m

Cairns

Sat 29/8

11:20 a.m.-6:10 a.m.

3 stops32h 50m

C$ 2,690

TorontoCairns

YYZ - CNS

YYZCNS

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 29/12

5:40 p.m.-4:45 p.m.

2 stops32h 05m

Cairns

Sun 17/1

11:55 p.m.-3:57 p.m.

3 stops31h 02m

C$ 3,157

TorontoCairns

YYZ - CNS

YYZCNS

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 29/12

9:15 p.m.-8:30 a.m.

3 stops68h 15m

Cairns

Sun 17/1

9:45 a.m.-3:40 p.m.

3 stops44h 55m

C$ 4,249

TorontoCairns

YYZ - CNS

YYZCNS

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 18/7

1:35 p.m.-5:35 a.m.

1 stop26h 00m

Cairns

Sat 1/8

4:35 p.m.-4:24 p.m.

2 stops37h 49m

C$ 4,432
Cheapest one-way

TorontoCairns

YYZ - CNS

YYZCNS

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 25/8

10:25 p.m.-4:30 a.m.

2 stops40h 05m

C$ 1,014

TorontoCairns

YYZ - CNS

YYZCNS

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 24/8

10:00 a.m.-4:10 p.m.

3 stops40h 10m

C$ 1,226

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Cairns

How long is the flight to Cairns?

On average, a flight from Toronto to Cairns takes 27 hours 5 minutes. Flights to Cairns from other popular cities in Canada will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Cairns?

The most popular airline flying from Toronto to Cairns is Air Canada.

Air Canada
Air Canada
From C$ 1,713
Fiji Airways
Fiji Airways
From C$ 1,350

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Cairns?

The cheapest airline flying from Toronto to Cairns is Air Canada.

Rainfall in Cairns by month

Plan your trip to Cairns by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cairns ranges from 20.0 - 430.0 mm per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 430.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Cairns when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Cairns by month

Plan your trip to Cairns by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cairns, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 21.0 C).

FAQs about flying to Cairns

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cairns?

    For a flight to Cairns, you will be flying into Cairns. Cairns (CNS) is just 4.4 km from the centre of the city.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Cairns if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Cairns on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Cairns?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Fiji Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Cairns.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Cairns?

    Cairns is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Cairns. One-way flights to Cairns typically cost C$ 143, while round-trip flights cost around C$ 1,392.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Cairns?

    A round-trip flight to Cairns will typically cost around C$ 1,392, however they can be found for as little as C$ 1,392.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Cairns depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Cairns, Vancouver offers the quickest one-way flight (20 hours 20 minutes).

  • Does Cairns have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Cairns can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Cairns?

    Yes. Cairns has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Spacious 7-Bedroom Queenslander Retreat | Privacy, Comfort & Bushland Serenity is the closest property to Cairns (0.0 km away from Cairns).

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