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Air Canada Logo
6:00 a.m. - 3:55 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-CNS Cairns
41h 55m2 stops Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
Air Canada Logo
6:00 a.m. - 5:53 p.m.CNS  Cairns-YEG Edmonton
27h 53m2 stops Brisbane Vancouver Intl
C$ 1,823Air Canada
Sat, 3 Apr - Wed, 7 Apr
Air Canada Logo
9:30 a.m. - 3:55 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-CNS Cairns
38h 25m2 stops Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
Air Canada Logo
6:00 a.m. - 12:39 a.m.CNS  Cairns-YEG Edmonton
34h 39m2 stops Brisbane Vancouver Intl
C$ 1,827Air Canada
Sat, 3 Apr - Wed, 7 Apr
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:40 a.m. - 11:35 a.m.YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-CNS Cairns
35h 55m2 stops Vancouver Intl Nadi
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:35 p.m. - 12:25 a.m.CNS  Cairns-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
26h 50m2 stops Nadi Vancouver Intl
C$ 1,864Multiple Airlines
Sat, 24 Oct - Thu, 12 Nov
Air Canada Logo
8:45 a.m. - 3:55 p.m.YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-CNS Cairns
41h 10m2 stops Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
Air Canada Logo
6:00 a.m. - 7:10 a.m.CNS  Cairns-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
39h 10m2 stops Brisbane Vancouver Intl
C$ 1,951Air Canada
Sat, 3 Apr - Wed, 7 Apr
Air Canada Logo
6:15 p.m. - 11:15 a.m.YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-CNS Cairns
27h 00m2 stops Vancouver Intl Brisbane
Air Canada Logo
6:00 a.m. - 8:48 p.m.CNS  Cairns-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
28h 48m2 stops Brisbane Vancouver Intl
C$ 1,958Air Canada
Sat, 3 Apr - Wed, 7 Apr
Air Canada Logo
5:00 a.m. - 3:55 p.m.YUL  Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl-CNS Cairns
44h 55m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
Air Canada Logo
6:00 a.m. - 5:08 p.m.CNS  Cairns-YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl
25h 08m2 stops Brisbane Vancouver Intl
C$ 1,963Air Canada
Sat, 3 Apr - Wed, 7 Apr
Fiji Airways Logo
12:40 p.m. - 10:35 a.m.YEG  Edmonton-CNS Cairns
29h 55m2 stops Vancouver Intl Nadi
Fiji Airways Logo
12:35 p.m. - 9:55 p.m.CNS  Cairns-YEG Edmonton
25h 20m2 stops Nadi Vancouver Intl
C$ 2,062Fiji Airways
Thu, 26 Nov - Thu, 3 Dec
Air Canada Logo
6:00 a.m. - 3:55 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-CNS Cairns
41h 55m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
Air Canada Logo
6:00 a.m. - 1:33 p.m.CNS  Cairns-YEG Edmonton
23h 33m2 stops Brisbane Vancouver Intl
C$ 2,175Air Canada
Sat, 3 Apr - Wed, 7 Apr
Air Canada Logo
11:50 a.m. - 3:55 p.m.YEG  Edmonton-CNS Cairns
36h 05m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
Air Canada Logo
6:00 a.m. - 11:49 p.m.CNS  Cairns-YEG Edmonton
33h 49m2 stops Brisbane Vancouver Intl
C$ 2,180Air Canada
Sat, 3 Apr - Wed, 7 Apr
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:15 p.m. - 11:50 a.m.YYZ  Toronto Pearson Intl-CNS Cairns
28h 35m2 stops Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:50 a.m. - 10:55 p.m.CNS  Cairns-YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl
31h 05m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dallas/Fort Worth
C$ 2,186Multiple Airlines
Sat, 5 Dec - Tue, 22 Dec

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EdmontonCairns

YEG Edmonton - CNS Cairns

YEGCNS

Edmonton

Sat 3/4

6:00 a.m.-3:55 p.m.

2 stops41h 55m

Cairns

Wed 7/4

6:00 a.m.-5:53 p.m.

2 stops27h 53m

C$ 1,823

EdmontonCairns

YEG Edmonton - CNS Cairns

YEGCNS

Edmonton

Sat 3/4

9:30 a.m.-3:55 p.m.

2 stops38h 25m

Cairns

Wed 7/4

6:00 a.m.-12:39 a.m.

2 stops34h 39m

C$ 1,827

TorontoCairns

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - CNS Cairns

YYZCNS

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 24/10

9:40 a.m.-11:35 a.m.

2 stops35h 55m

Cairns

Thu 12/11

12:35 p.m.-12:25 a.m.

2 stops26h 50m

C$ 1,864

MontrealCairns

YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl - CNS Cairns

YULCNS

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sat 3/4

8:45 a.m.-3:55 p.m.

2 stops41h 10m

Cairns

Wed 7/4

6:00 a.m.-7:10 a.m.

2 stops39h 10m

C$ 1,951

MontrealCairns

YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl - CNS Cairns

YULCNS

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sat 3/4

6:15 p.m.-11:15 a.m.

2 stops27h 00m

Cairns

Wed 7/4

6:00 a.m.-8:48 p.m.

2 stops28h 48m

C$ 1,958

MontrealCairns

YUL Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl - CNS Cairns

YULCNS

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sat 3/4

5:00 a.m.-3:55 p.m.

3 stops44h 55m

Cairns

Wed 7/4

6:00 a.m.-5:08 p.m.

2 stops25h 08m

C$ 1,963
Quickest round-trip

EdmontonCairns

YEG Edmonton - CNS Cairns

YEGCNS

Edmonton

Thu 26/11

12:40 p.m.-10:35 a.m.

2 stops29h 55m

Cairns

Thu 3/12

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

2 stops25h 20m

C$ 2,062

EdmontonCairns

YEG Edmonton - CNS Cairns

YEGCNS

Edmonton

Sat 3/4

6:00 a.m.-3:55 p.m.

3 stops41h 55m

Cairns

Wed 7/4

6:00 a.m.-1:33 p.m.

2 stops23h 33m

C$ 2,175

EdmontonCairns

YEG Edmonton - CNS Cairns

YEGCNS

Edmonton

Sat 3/4

11:50 a.m.-3:55 p.m.

3 stops36h 05m

Cairns

Wed 7/4

6:00 a.m.-11:49 p.m.

2 stops33h 49m

C$ 2,180

TorontoCairns

YYZ Toronto Pearson Intl - CNS Cairns

YYZCNS

Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 5/12

4:15 p.m.-11:50 a.m.

2 stops28h 35m

Cairns

Tue 22/12

6:50 a.m.-10:55 p.m.

2 stops31h 05m

C$ 2,186

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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 26h 35m on average. Another popular route from Canada to Cairns is flying from Vancouver Intl to Cairns, which will take roughly 28h 46m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

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Summary info about Cairns flight prices, duration and airlines

Best One-Way Price

C$ 900

Best Round-Trip Price

C$ 1,823

Fastest flight time

29h 35m
The best one-way flight price to Cairns from Canada in the last 5 days is C$ 900 (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$ 1,823 (Edmonton to Cairns).
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The fastest flight to Cairns from Canada takes 29h 35m (Edmonton 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.

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 October 2026, there are 2 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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