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C$ 938 Cheap flights to Cairns

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3:45 p.m. - 11:40 a.m.YEG  Edmonton-CNS Cairns
27h 55m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Nadi
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12:40 p.m. - 10:50 a.m.CNS  Cairns-YEG Edmonton
38h 10m2 stops Nadi Vancouver Intl
C$ 1,885Multiple Airlines
Sat, 19 Sep - Sat, 26 Sep
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6:25 p.m. - 11:40 a.m.YEG  Edmonton-CNS Cairns
25h 15m2 stops Vancouver Intl Nadi
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12:40 p.m. - 11:50 a.m.CNS  Cairns-YEG Edmonton
39h 10m2 stops Nadi Vancouver Intl
C$ 2,041Multiple Airlines
Thu, 17 Sep - Thu, 24 Sep
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1:15 p.m. - 11:40 a.m.YEG  Edmonton-CNS Cairns
30h 25m2 stops Vancouver Intl Nadi
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12:40 p.m. - 10:10 p.m.CNS  Cairns-YEG Edmonton
25h 30m3 stops Nadi Vancouver Intl Kelowna
C$ 2,237Multiple Airlines
Thu, 17 Sep - Thu, 24 Sep
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4:30 p.m. - 11:40 a.m.YEG  Edmonton-CNS Cairns
27h 10m3 stops Calgary Vancouver Intl Nadi
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12:40 p.m. - 10:10 p.m.CNS  Cairns-YEG Edmonton
25h 30m3 stops Nadi Vancouver Intl Kelowna
C$ 2,279Multiple Airlines
Thu, 17 Sep - Thu, 24 Sep
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2:40 p.m. - 1:55 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CNS Cairns
30h 15m3 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Auckland Intl Brisbane
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6:00 a.m. - 11:13 p.m.CNS  Cairns-YVR Vancouver Intl
34h 13m3 stops Brisbane Auckland Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles
C$ 2,341Air New Zealand
Mon, 2 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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4:40 p.m. - 11:50 a.m.YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-CNS Cairns
29h 10m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Melbourne
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12:40 p.m. - 6:18 a.m.CNS  Cairns-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
31h 38m2 stops Nadi Los Angeles Los Angeles
C$ 2,359Multiple Airlines
Thu, 24 Sep - Mon, 28 Sep
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1:15 a.m. - 11:20 p.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CNS Cairns
53h 05m2 stops Incheon Intl Brisbane
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7:10 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.CNS  Cairns-YVR Vancouver Intl
39h 20m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
C$ 2,385Multiple Airlines
Tue, 1 Sep - Wed, 30 Sep
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6:00 a.m. - 12:55 p.m.YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-CNS Cairns
40h 55m3 stops Calgary Los Angeles Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
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7:10 p.m. - 5:45 a.m.CNS  Cairns-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
48h 35m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles Los Angeles Calgary
C$ 2,418Multiple Airlines
Tue, 15 Sep - Tue, 22 Sep
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1:35 p.m. - 7:30 a.m.YVR  Vancouver Intl-CNS Cairns
48h 55m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Brisbane
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6:00 a.m. - 10:35 p.m.CNS  Cairns-YVR Vancouver Intl
33h 35m2 stops Brisbane Hong Kong Intl
C$ 2,459Multiple Airlines
Mon, 2 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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11:05 a.m. - 12:55 p.m.YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-CNS Cairns
35h 50m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
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7:10 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.CNS  Cairns-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
40h 50m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Los Angeles Los Angeles
C$ 2,465Multiple Airlines
Tue, 15 Sep - Tue, 22 Sep

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EdmontonCairns

YEG Edmonton - CNS Cairns

YEGCNS

Edmonton

Sat 19/9

3:45 p.m.-11:40 a.m.

2 stops27h 55m

Cairns

Sat 26/9

12:40 p.m.-10:50 a.m.

2 stops38h 10m

C$ 1,885

EdmontonCairns

YEG Edmonton - CNS Cairns

YEGCNS

Edmonton

Thu 17/9

6:25 p.m.-11:40 a.m.

2 stops25h 15m

Cairns

Thu 24/9

12:40 p.m.-11:50 a.m.

2 stops39h 10m

C$ 2,041

EdmontonCairns

YEG Edmonton - CNS Cairns

YEGCNS

Edmonton

Thu 17/9

1:15 p.m.-11:40 a.m.

2 stops30h 25m

Cairns

Thu 24/9

12:40 p.m.-10:10 p.m.

3 stops25h 30m

C$ 2,237
Quickest round-trip

EdmontonCairns

YEG Edmonton - CNS Cairns

YEGCNS

Edmonton

Thu 17/9

4:30 p.m.-11:40 a.m.

3 stops27h 10m

Cairns

Thu 24/9

12:40 p.m.-10:10 p.m.

3 stops25h 30m

C$ 2,279

VancouverCairns

YVR Vancouver Intl - CNS Cairns

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Mon 2/11

2:40 p.m.-1:55 p.m.

3 stops30h 15m

Cairns

Mon 23/11

6:00 a.m.-11:13 p.m.

3 stops34h 13m

C$ 2,341

TorontoCairns

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - CNS Cairns

YYZCNS

Toronto Pearson Intl

Thu 24/9

4:40 p.m.-11:50 a.m.

2 stops29h 10m

Cairns

Mon 28/9

12:40 p.m.-6:18 a.m.

2 stops31h 38m

C$ 2,359

VancouverCairns

YVR Vancouver Intl - CNS Cairns

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Tue 1/9

1:15 a.m.-11:20 p.m.

2 stops53h 05m

Cairns

Wed 30/9

7:10 p.m.-5:30 p.m.

1 stop39h 20m

C$ 2,385

TorontoCairns

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - CNS Cairns

YYZCNS

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 15/9

6:00 a.m.-12:55 p.m.

3 stops40h 55m

Cairns

Tue 22/9

7:10 p.m.-5:45 a.m.

3 stops48h 35m

C$ 2,418

VancouverCairns

YVR Vancouver Intl - CNS Cairns

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Mon 2/11

1:35 p.m.-7:30 a.m.

2 stops48h 55m

Cairns

Mon 23/11

6:00 a.m.-10:35 p.m.

2 stops33h 35m

C$ 2,459

TorontoCairns

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - CNS Cairns

YYZCNS

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 15/9

11:05 a.m.-12:55 p.m.

2 stops35h 50m

Cairns

Tue 22/9

7:10 p.m.-10:00 p.m.

2 stops40h 50m

C$ 2,465

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How long does it take to fly to Cairns?

Flight times from Canada to Cairns vary, but if you’re flying out of Toronto Pearson Intl and flying into Cairns (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 30h 41m on average. Another popular route from Canada to Cairns is flying from Vancouver Intl to Cairns, which will take roughly 24h 45m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

Cheap Cairns flight deals and tips

Summary info about Cairns flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

C$ 938

Best Round-Trip Price

C$ 1,885

Fastest flight time

29h 30m
The best one-way flight price to Cairns from Canada in the last 5 days is C$ 938 (Vancouver Intl to Cairns).
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The best round-trip flight price to Cairns from Canada in the last 5 days is C$ 1,885 (Edmonton to Cairns).
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The fastest flight to Cairns from Canada takes 29h 30m (Abbotsford to Cairns).
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Frequently asked questions about flying to Cairns

Is there an alternative airport near Cairns?

Those flying to Cairns could potentially find better pricing at Bloomfield Airport (126 km from Cairns city centre) depending on the month and departure airport.

When did momondo last update prices for flights to Cairns Airport?

Prices for flights to Cairns Airport are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights to Cairns Airport?

As of August 2026, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights to Cairns Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly to Cairns Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel to Cairns Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairns Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Cairns Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cairns Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Montreal to Cairns Flightsfrom C$ 1,620
Toronto to Cairns Flightsfrom C$ 1,368
Edmonton to Cairns Flightsfrom C$ 1,342
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