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C$ 1,838+ 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 5/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— CNS
21 Jan — 28 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Cairns in 2025

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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 22 December 2025.

Mon 13/46:40 p.m.YYZ - CNS
2 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/47:10 p.m.CNS - YYZ
2 stops35h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/12C$ 2,131
Tue 3/27:55 a.m.YYZ - CNS
3 stops42h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/211:25 a.m.CNS - YYZ
1 stop39h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/12C$ 2,138
Wed 4/28:20 p.m.YYZ - CNS
2 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/26:00 a.m.CNS - YYZ
2 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/12C$ 2,141

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C$ 2,131
13/4-27/4
  • 13/4-27/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 68h 22m total
  • Toronto to Cairns
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Return

Price

TorontoCairns

YYZ - CNS

YYZCNS

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 13/4

6:40 p.m.-5:10 p.m.

2 stops32h 30m

Cairns

Mon 27/4

7:10 p.m.-5:02 p.m.

2 stops35h 52m

C$ 2,131

TorontoCairns

YYZ - CNS

YYZCNS

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 3/2

7:55 a.m.-5:30 p.m.

3 stops42h 35m

Cairns

Tue 10/2

11:25 a.m.-12:15 p.m.

1 stop39h 50m

C$ 2,138

TorontoCairns

YYZ - CNS

YYZCNS

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 4/2

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

2 stops29h 55m

Cairns

Wed 11/2

6:00 a.m.-7:35 p.m.

2 stops28h 35m

C$ 2,141

TorontoCairns

YYZ - CNS

YYZCNS

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 5/2

6:50 p.m.-2:00 p.m.

2 stops28h 10m

C$ 1,838

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Deals found on 22/12

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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 31 hours 0 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$ 1,663
Fiji Airways
Fiji Airways
From C$ 1,310
Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand
From C$ 1,763

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, Edmonton 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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