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C$ 712 Cheap flights to Cairns

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Air New Zealand Logo
8:55 p.m. - 10:45 a.m.
YVR
-
CNS
20h 50m
1 stop
Air New Zealand Logo
11:55 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
CNS
-
YVR
19h 05m
1 stop
C$ 1,860Air New Zealand
Thu, 16 Apr - Tue, 28 Apr
Air New Zealand Logo
8:55 p.m. - 10:45 a.m.
YVR
-
CNS
20h 50m
1 stop
Air New Zealand Logo
11:55 a.m. - 8:21 p.m.
CNS
-
YVR
25h 26m
2 stops
C$ 1,890Air New Zealand
Thu, 16 Apr - Tue, 28 Apr
Air New Zealand Logo
8:55 p.m. - 4:55 p.m.
YVR
-
CNS
27h 00m
2 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
12:35 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
CNS
-
YVR
42h 25m
2 stops
C$ 2,040Air New Zealand
Fri, 8 May - Fri, 22 May
Air Canada Logo
11:20 p.m. - 11:10 a.m.
YVR
-
CNS
18h 50m
1 stop
Air Canada Logo
4:35 p.m. - 6:50 a.m.
CNS
-
YVR
31h 15m
1 stop
C$ 2,065Air Canada
Sat, 16 May - Tue, 19 May
Air New Zealand Logo
8:55 p.m. - 11:50 a.m.
YVR
-
CNS
45h 55m
2 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
11:55 a.m. - 8:59 p.m.
CNS
-
YVR
26h 04m
2 stops
C$ 2,069Air New Zealand
Thu, 16 Apr - Tue, 28 Apr
Air Canada Logo
10:50 p.m. - 3:55 p.m.
YVR
-
CNS
24h 05m
1 stop
Air Canada Logo
6:00 a.m. - 6:29 a.m.
CNS
-
YVR
17h 29m
1 stop
C$ 2,080Air Canada
Mon, 13 Apr - Tue, 28 Apr
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:50 p.m. - 5:15 p.m.
YYZ
-
CNS
30h 25m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:10 p.m. - 6:57 p.m.
CNS
-
YYZ
37h 47m
2 stops
C$ 2,152Multiple Airlines
Mon, 23 Mar - Tue, 28 Apr
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:40 p.m. - 8:20 a.m.
YYZ
-
CNS
47h 40m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:10 p.m. - 6:57 p.m.
CNS
-
YYZ
37h 47m
2 stops
C$ 2,218Multiple Airlines
Sun, 22 Mar - Tue, 28 Apr
Qantas Airways Logo
4:05 p.m. - 5:35 p.m.
YEG
-
CNS
33h 30m
2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
1:40 p.m. - 10:50 a.m.
CNS
-
YEG
37h 10m
2 stops
C$ 2,238Qantas Airways
Sat, 25 Apr - Wed, 29 Apr
Qantas Airways Logo
3:55 p.m. - 1:40 p.m.
YEG
-
CNS
29h 45m
2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
6:20 p.m. - 12:39 a.m.
CNS
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YEG
46h 19m
3 stops
C$ 3,176Qantas Airways
Sun, 29 Mar - Sun, 5 Apr

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Depart

Return

Price

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Thu 16/4

8:55 p.m.-10:45 a.m.

1 stop20h 50m

Cairns

Tue 28/4

11:55 a.m.-2:00 p.m.

1 stop19h 05m

C$ 1,860

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Thu 16/4

8:55 p.m.-10:45 a.m.

1 stop20h 50m

Cairns

Tue 28/4

11:55 a.m.-8:21 p.m.

2 stops25h 26m

C$ 1,890

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Fri 8/5

8:55 p.m.-4:55 p.m.

2 stops27h 00m

Cairns

Fri 22/5

12:35 p.m.-2:00 p.m.

2 stops42h 25m

C$ 2,040

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Sat 16/5

11:20 p.m.-11:10 a.m.

1 stop18h 50m

Cairns

Tue 19/5

4:35 p.m.-6:50 a.m.

1 stop31h 15m

C$ 2,065

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Thu 16/4

8:55 p.m.-11:50 a.m.

2 stops45h 55m

Cairns

Tue 28/4

11:55 a.m.-8:59 p.m.

2 stops26h 04m

C$ 2,069

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Mon 13/4

10:50 p.m.-3:55 p.m.

1 stop24h 05m

Cairns

Tue 28/4

6:00 a.m.-6:29 a.m.

1 stop17h 29m

C$ 2,080

TorontoCairns

YYZ - CNS

YYZCNS

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 23/3

8:50 p.m.-5:15 p.m.

2 stops30h 25m

Cairns

Tue 28/4

7:10 p.m.-6:57 p.m.

2 stops37h 47m

C$ 2,152

TorontoCairns

YYZ - CNS

YYZCNS

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sun 22/3

6:40 p.m.-8:20 a.m.

2 stops47h 40m

Cairns

Tue 28/4

7:10 p.m.-6:57 p.m.

2 stops37h 47m

C$ 2,218

EdmontonCairns

YEG - CNS

YEGCNS

Edmonton

Sat 25/4

4:05 p.m.-5:35 p.m.

2 stops33h 30m

Cairns

Wed 29/4

1:40 p.m.-10:50 a.m.

2 stops37h 10m

C$ 2,238

EdmontonCairns

YEG - CNS

YEGCNS

Edmonton

Sun 29/3

3:55 p.m.-1:40 p.m.

2 stops29h 45m

Cairns

Sun 5/4

6:20 p.m.-12:39 a.m.

3 stops46h 19m

C$ 3,176

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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 25m on average. Another popular route from Canada to Cairns is flying from Vancouver Intl to Cairns, which will take roughly 20h 50m. 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$ 712

Best Round-Trip Price

C$ 1,860

Fastest flight time

33h 35m
The best one-way flight price to Cairns from Canada in the last 72 hours is C$ 712 (Vancouver Intl to Cairns).
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The best round-trip flight price to Cairns from Canada in the last 72 hours is C$ 1,860 (Vancouver Intl to Cairns).
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The fastest flight to Cairns from Canada takes 33h 35m (Vancouver Intl to Cairns).
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Frequently asked questions about flying to Cairns

What is there to do in Cairns when it’s raining?

Users planning a flight to Cairns during the months of January, February, or March should anticipate rain. There are still things to do in Cairns even when it's raining, though. For those looking to get out of the rain and do a little shopping, check out Cairns Central Shopping Centre.

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 February 2026, there are 5 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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Vancouver to Cairns Flightsfrom C$ 1,555
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