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Cheap flights from Canada to Cairns from C$ 791

YYZ — CNS
9 Dec — 16 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Canada to Cairns

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Cheapest flights from Canada to Cairns

Wed 2/129:55 p.m. -
2 stops45h 40m
Sat 30/112:35 p.m. -
2 stops24h 20m
Deal found 5/11C$ 1,586
Tue 1/126:10 p.m. -
2 stops25h 25m
Sat 16/112:35 p.m. -
2 stops24h 20m
Deal found 5/11C$ 1,685
Tue 1/126:10 p.m. -
2 stops25h 25m
Sat 30/112:35 p.m. -
2 stops24h 20m
Deal found 5/11C$ 1,687
Thu 3/1212:40 p.m. -
2 stops30h 55m
Sat 16/112:35 p.m. -
2 stops24h 20m
Deal found 5/11C$ 1,743
Mon 30/119:55 p.m. -
2 stops45h 40m
Sat 30/112:35 p.m. -
2 stops24h 20m
Deal found 5/11C$ 1,793
Thu 26/119:00 a.m. -
2 stops35h 35m
Thu 3/1212:35 p.m. -
3 stops33h 17m
Deal found 4/11C$ 1,855
Tue 1/126:10 p.m. -
2 stops25h 25m
Thu 28/112:35 p.m. -
2 stops24h 20m
Deal found 5/11C$ 1,858
Tue 1/1212:40 p.m. -
2 stops30h 55m
Sat 16/16:00 a.m. -
3 stops30h 55m
Deal found 5/11C$ 2,078
Thu 31/1210:25 p.m. -
1 stop20h 10m
Sat 16/112:35 p.m. -
1 stop18h 20m
Deal found 4/11C$ 2,180
Thu 3/126:10 p.m. -
2 stops25h 25m
Thu 14/112:35 p.m. -
2 stops28h 09m
Deal found 5/11C$ 2,211
Sun 22/1111:55 p.m. -
2 stops43h 55m
Thu 26/1112:35 p.m. -
3 stops38h 40m
Deal found 6/11C$ 2,269
Tue 1/126:10 p.m. -
2 stops25h 25m
Thu 14/112:35 p.m. -
2 stops24h 20m
Deal found 5/11C$ 2,325

Find flight deals from Canada to Cairns

Round-trip from

C$ 1,242

One-way from

C$ 791
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 16/1-4/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 30m total
  • Canada to Cairns
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Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 1/3-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 40m total
  • Canada to Cairns
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EdmontonCairns

YEG Edmonton - CNS Cairns

YEGCNS

Edmonton

Mon 1/3

9:55 p.m.-12:35 p.m.

2 stops45h 40m

Cairns

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-7:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 791

CalgaryCairns

YYC Calgary - CNS Cairns

YYCCNS

Calgary

Mon 1/3

10:00 p.m.-12:35 p.m.

2 stops45h 35m

Cairns

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-7:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 791

VancouverCairns

YVR Vancouver Intl - CNS Cairns

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Wed 2/12

10:30 a.m.-4:35 a.m.

1 stop25h 05m

Cairns

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-6:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 928

EdmontonCairns

YEG Edmonton - CNS Cairns

YEGCNS

Edmonton

Mon 1/3

9:20 p.m.-12:35 p.m.

3 stops46h 15m

Cairns

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-7:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 966

CalgaryCairns

YYC Calgary - CNS Cairns

YYCCNS

Calgary

Mon 1/3

8:45 p.m.-3:00 p.m.

3 stops49h 15m

Cairns

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-7:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 990

EdmontonCairns

YEG Edmonton - CNS Cairns

YEGCNS

Edmonton

Thu 4/3

8:25 a.m.-6:45 a.m.

3 stops53h 20m

Cairns

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-7:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 996

CalgaryCairns

YYC Calgary - CNS Cairns

YYCCNS

Calgary

Thu 11/2

7:25 a.m.-5:35 a.m.

2 stops29h 10m

Cairns

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-7:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 1,045

EdmontonCairns

YEG Edmonton - CNS Cairns

YEGCNS

Edmonton

Mon 8/3

9:55 p.m.-12:35 p.m.

2 stops45h 40m

Cairns

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-7:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 1,167

VancouverCairns

YVR Vancouver Intl - CNS Cairns

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Tue 5/1

10:55 a.m.-6:30 p.m.

2 stops38h 35m

Cairns

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-6:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 1,211

VancouverCairns

YVR Vancouver Intl - CNS Cairns

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Tue 5/1

12:45 a.m.-5:45 a.m.

2 stops60h 00m

Cairns

Wed 31/12

12:00 a.m.-6:00 a.m.

Nonstop0h 00m

C$ 1,342

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Canada to Cairns

How often are flights from Canada to Cairns delayed?

About 15% of weekly flights between Canada and Cairns have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 192 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Canada to Cairns flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Canada to Cairns flights?

Over the past year, China Southern has had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 7% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cairns

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Canada to Cairns, such as Air Canada. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
11,874 reviews
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Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.4

Overall

7.1

Crew

7.8

Boarding

7.3

Comfort

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Hazel,Sep 2026

YYC - FRA

Air Canada cancelled our flight and rebooked us on Lufthansa, where we had to pay for checked luggage. We originally chose Air Canada because our Aeroplan credit card includes a free checked bag. It’s frustrating to face an extra charge because of a change we didn’t choose.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
11,874 reviews
Air Canada
7.1
Good
11,874 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.4

Overall

7.1

Crew

7.8

Boarding

7.3

Comfort

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Hazel,Sep 2026

YYC - FRA

Air Canada cancelled our flight and rebooked us on Lufthansa, where we had to pay for checked luggage. We originally chose Air Canada because our Aeroplan credit card includes a free checked bag. It’s frustrating to face an extra charge because of a change we didn’t choose.

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 4.4 km from the city centre, Cairns (CNS) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Cairns from Canada.

  • How long is the flight from Canada to Cairns?

    There are many flights that can get you from Canada to Cairns in 30h 55m. Fly via Fiji Airways, Qantas Airways, or Qatar Airways to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 12200 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Canada to Cairns?

    While some choose either Vancouver Intl - Cairns or Edmonton - Cairns, Toronto Pearson Intl - Cairns is the most popular route from Canada to Cairns.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Canada to Cairns that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Canada to Cairns flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Canada to Cairns?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Canada to Cairns.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Canada to Cairns?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Canada to Cairns by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top airline flying from Canada to Cairns

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air CanadaCheapestC$ 1,706AverageC$ 1,830FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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