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Flights to Cairns in 2025

Round-trip from	C$ 2,404
One-way from	C$ 714

24/7-31/7

24/7-31/7
4 total stops
63h 05m total
Toronto to Cairns

12/6

12/6
3 total stops
33h 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 29 April 2025.

Thu 24/76:50 a.m.YYZ - CNS

2 stops38h 35mMultiple Airlines

Thu 31/712:25 p.m.CNS - YYZ

2 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/4C$ 2,404

Sat 28/67:45 p.m.YYZ - CNS

2 stops56h 25mQantas Airways

Mon 14/71:40 p.m.CNS - YYZ

2 stops30h 34mQantas Airways

Deal found 28/4C$ 2,669

Tue 22/74:30 p.m.YYZ - CNS

2 stops28h 15mAir New Zealand

Tue 29/711:55 a.m.CNS - YYZ

2 stops25h 35mAir New Zealand

Deal found 28/4C$ 2,820

Wed 23/77:00 p.m.YYZ - CNS

2 stops26h 10mUnited Airlines

Sun 3/86:00 a.m.CNS - YYZ

2 stops24h 35mUnited Airlines

Deal found 28/4C$ 3,247

Tue 22/76:40 p.m.YYZ - CNS

2 stops28h 30mAir Canada

Wed 30/76:00 a.m.CNS - YYZ

2 stops33h 05mAir Canada

Deal found 28/4C$ 3,728

Sat 26/79:00 p.m.YYZ - CNS

3 stops52h 50mQatar Airways

Thu 31/710:20 a.m.CNS - YYZ

2 stops42h 40mQatar Airways

Deal found 28/4C$ 3,937

Best flights to Cairns
Discover carefully curated flight deals to Cairns that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 29 April 2025.

Thu 24/76:50 a.m.YYZ - CNS

2 stops38h 35mMultiple Airlines

Thu 31/712:25 p.m.CNS - YYZ

2 stops24h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 28/4C$ 2,404

Sat 28/67:15 a.m.YYZ - CNS

3 stops43h 15mQantas Airways

Sun 13/75:35 p.m.CNS - YYZ

2 stops69h 09mQantas Airways

Deal found 28/4C$ 2,669

Tue 22/74:30 p.m.YYZ - CNS

2 stops28h 15mAir New Zealand

Tue 29/711:55 a.m.CNS - YYZ

2 stops25h 35mAir New Zealand

Deal found 28/4C$ 2,820

Wed 23/77:00 p.m.YYZ - CNS

2 stops26h 10mUnited Airlines

Sun 3/86:00 a.m.CNS - YYZ

2 stops24h 35mUnited Airlines

Deal found 28/4C$ 3,247

Tue 22/76:40 p.m.YYZ - CNS

2 stops28h 30mAir Canada

Wed 30/76:00 a.m.CNS - YYZ

2 stops33h 05mAir Canada

Deal found 28/4C$ 3,728

Sat 26/79:00 p.m.YYZ - CNS

3 stops52h 50mQatar Airways

Thu 31/710:20 a.m.CNS - YYZ

2 stops42h 40mQatar Airways

Deal found 28/4C$ 3,937

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

TorontoCairns

YYZ - CNS

YYZCNS

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 22/7

1:20 p.m.-11:25 a.m.

2 stops32h 05m

Cairns

Tue 29/7

12:25 p.m.-10:55 p.m.

2 stops24h 30m

C$ 2,449

TorontoCairns

YYZ - CNS

YYZCNS

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 28/6

7:45 p.m.-6:10 p.m.

2 stops56h 25m

Cairns

Mon 14/7

1:40 p.m.-6:14 a.m.

2 stops30h 34m

C$ 2,669

TorontoCairns

YYZ - CNS

YYZCNS

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 12/6

12:00 p.m.-11:25 a.m.

3 stops33h 25m

C$ 714

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Deals found on 28/4

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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 58 hours 55 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.

Rainfall in Cairns 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

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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cairns

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very good

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

IAH - MSP

wish I didn't have to pay for wifi as I could not redeem my miles from my phone to pay for drinks

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very good

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very good

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

IAH - MSP

wish I didn't have to pay for wifi as I could not redeem my miles from my phone to pay for drinks

7.5

Good

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very good

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

IAH - MSP

wish I didn't have to pay for wifi as I could not redeem my miles from my phone to pay for drinks

7.4

Good

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very good

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

IAH - MSP

wish I didn't have to pay for wifi as I could not redeem my miles from my phone to pay for drinks

United Airlines

7.4

Good

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very good

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

IAH - MSP

wish I didn't have to pay for wifi as I could not redeem my miles from my phone to pay for drinks

7.0

Good

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very good

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2025

IAH - MSP

wish I didn't have to pay for wifi as I could not redeem my miles from my phone to pay for drinks

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$ 83, while round-trip flights cost around C$ 151.
How much is a round-trip flight to Cairns?
A round-trip flight to Cairns will typically cost around C$ 152, however they can be found for as little as C$ 109.
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 50 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. Homestay - Butterfly Haven is the closest property to Cairns (0.0 km away from Cairns).

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