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CMH — CNS
22 Apr — 29 Apr1
1 adult
Mon 22/4
Mon 29/4

Flights to Cairns in 2024

Find the latest flights to Cairns in 2024, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 506,061 searches and data was last updated on 17 April 2024.

Round-trip from

C$ 2,640

One-way from

C$ 766
From Toronto to Cairns
One-way flight from Toronto to Cairns (CNS)

When is the cheapest time to fly to Cairns?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip to Cairns. Price data was last updated on 14 April 2024.
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Users looking for the lowest fares to Cairns should consider flying on Wednesday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Wednesday afternoons, when prices are usually at their highest.
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Reviews of airlines servicing Cairns

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cairns. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cairns. Reviews last updated 17 April 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific and Qatar Airways to Cairns have to say. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.5
Very good
954 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.5

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

8.5
Very good
954 reviews
8.5
Very good
954 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.5

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

8.1
Very good
4,092 reviews
8.5
Very good
954 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.5

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

7.8
Good
1,145 reviews
8.5
Very good
954 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.5

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

7.7
Good
1,017 reviews
8.5
Very good
954 reviews

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

8.3

Crew

8.8

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.5

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

Related info for your journey

  • What does CNS mean?

    CNS is a unique code, commonly called an IATA code, used in the aviation industry to identify airports. This code, along with many others, are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association). A CNS flight refers to a flight to Cairns Airport.

  • 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, Qantas Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Cairns.

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

    Cairns Airport is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Cairns. One-way flights to Cairns Airport typically cost C$ 89, while round-trip flights cost around C$ 238.

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

    A round-trip flight to Cairns will typically cost around C$ 186, however they can be found for as little as C$ 173.

  • 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 50 minutes).

  • Does Cairns Airport have rental cars?

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

  • Are there hotels close to Cairns Airport?

    Yes. Cairns Airport has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Homestay - Butterfly Haven is the closest property to Cairns Airport (0.0 km away from Cairns Airport).

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