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C$ 944+ 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 22/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— CNS
6 Feb — 13 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Cairns in 2026

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 7 January 2026.

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C$ 2,148

One-way from

C$ 944
13/4-27/4
  • 13/4-27/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 69h 36m total
  • Toronto to Cairns
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22/4
  • 22/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 42h 25m total
  • Toronto to Cairns
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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 7 January 2026.

Mon 23/28:20 p.m.YYZ - CNS
2 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/36:00 a.m.CNS - YYZ
2 stops24h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1C$ 2,072
Thu 19/212:50 p.m.YYZ - CNS
2 stops31h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/312:35 p.m.CNS - YYZ
2 stops32h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1C$ 2,073
Wed 18/25:50 p.m.YYZ - CNS
3 stops44h 55mKLM
Sat 7/37:15 p.m.CNS - YYZ
3 stops59h 25mKLM
Deal found 4/1C$ 2,107
Mon 23/26:45 p.m.YYZ - CNS
2 stops31h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/36:10 p.m.CNS - YYZ
2 stops37h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1C$ 2,109
Wed 18/27:20 p.m.YYZ - CNS
2 stops33h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/36:00 a.m.CNS - YYZ
2 stops25h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1C$ 2,118
Wed 18/27:20 p.m.YYZ - CNS
2 stops33h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 6/36:05 p.m.CNS - YYZ
2 stops37h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1C$ 2,145
Mon 13/48:10 p.m.YYZ - CNS
2 stops31h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/47:10 p.m.CNS - YYZ
2 stops38h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/1C$ 2,148
Tue 17/28:20 p.m.YYZ - CNS
2 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/36:00 a.m.CNS - YYZ
2 stops24h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1C$ 2,152
Sun 22/28:20 p.m.YYZ - CNS
2 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/36:10 p.m.CNS - YYZ
2 stops36h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1C$ 2,155
Tue 17/28:20 p.m.YYZ - CNS
2 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 8/36:00 a.m.CNS - YYZ
2 stops24h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1C$ 2,162
Sat 21/24:40 p.m.YYZ - CNS
2 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/36:00 a.m.CNS - YYZ
2 stops27h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1C$ 2,180

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TorontoCairns

YYZ - CNS

YYZCNS

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 13/4

8:10 p.m.-5:10 p.m.

2 stops31h 00m

Cairns

Mon 27/4

7:10 p.m.-7:46 p.m.

2 stops38h 36m

C$ 2,148

TorontoCairns

YYZ - CNS

YYZCNS

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 4/2

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

2 stops29h 55m

Cairns

Mon 6/4

6:45 a.m.-5:02 p.m.

2 stops48h 17m

C$ 2,236

TorontoCairns

YYZ - CNS

YYZCNS

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 10/3

10:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m.

2 stops35h 50m

Cairns

Sat 28/3

12:05 p.m.-9:59 p.m.

3 stops47h 54m

C$ 2,415

TorontoCairns

YYZ - CNS

YYZCNS

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sun 3/5

10:00 a.m.-3:55 p.m.

2 stops39h 55m

Cairns

Thu 7/5

6:00 a.m.-5:38 p.m.

2 stops25h 38m

C$ 2,476

TorontoCairns

YYZ - CNS

YYZCNS

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 22/4

10:00 a.m.-6:25 p.m.

2 stops42h 25m

C$ 944

TorontoCairns

YYZ - CNS

YYZCNS

Toronto Pearson Intl

Fri 20/2

12:30 p.m.-8:35 a.m.

3 stops53h 05m

C$ 957

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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 29 hours 50 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$ 1,669
Fiji Airways
Fiji Airways
From C$ 1,315
Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand
From C$ 1,770

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.

  • 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 (24 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. Hillside Hideaway: vibrant retreat surrounded by hiking trails - mins from city! is the closest property to Cairns (0.0 km away from Cairns).

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