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Multiple Airlines Logo
5:25 p.m. - 5:55 a.m.
YVR
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CNS
43h 30m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:40 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
CNS
-
YVR
42h 50m
1 stop
C$ 1,963Multiple Airlines
Sun, 14 Jun - Mon, 22 Jun
Qantas Airways Logo
9:20 p.m. - 11:05 a.m.
YVR
-
CNS
20h 45m
1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
12:05 p.m. - 4:25 p.m.
CNS
-
YVR
21h 20m
1 stop
C$ 2,547Qantas Airways
Sat, 24 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
Qantas Airways Logo
9:20 p.m. - 4:55 p.m.
YVR
-
CNS
26h 35m
2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
12:05 p.m. - 4:25 p.m.
CNS
-
YVR
21h 20m
1 stop
C$ 2,563Qantas Airways
Sat, 24 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
Qantas Airways Logo
9:20 p.m. - 7:20 p.m.
YVR
-
CNS
29h 00m
2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
9:25 a.m. - 4:25 p.m.
CNS
-
YVR
24h 00m
2 stops
C$ 2,579Qantas Airways
Sat, 24 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
Qantas Airways Logo
9:20 p.m. - 9:40 p.m.
YVR
-
CNS
55h 20m
2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
12:05 p.m. - 5:25 p.m.
CNS
-
YVR
22h 20m
1 stop
C$ 2,637Qantas Airways
Mon, 16 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
Air Canada Logo
11:50 p.m. - 1:55 p.m.
YVR
-
CNS
21h 05m
1 stop
Air Canada Logo
5:35 p.m. - 8:20 a.m.
CNS
-
YVR
55h 45m
2 stops
C$ 2,676Air Canada
Mon, 16 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
Air Canada Logo
11:50 p.m. - 1:55 p.m.
YVR
-
CNS
21h 05m
1 stop
Air Canada Logo
6:00 a.m. - 8:20 a.m.
CNS
-
YVR
19h 20m
1 stop
C$ 2,703Air Canada
Mon, 16 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
Air Canada Logo
11:50 p.m. - 1:55 p.m.
YVR
-
CNS
21h 05m
1 stop
Air Canada Logo
6:00 a.m. - 8:20 a.m.
CNS
-
YVR
19h 20m
1 stop
C$ 2,705Air Canada
Mon, 16 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
Air Canada Logo
11:50 p.m. - 1:55 p.m.
YVR
-
CNS
21h 05m
1 stop
Air Canada Logo
6:00 a.m. - 8:20 a.m.
CNS
-
YVR
19h 20m
1 stop
C$ 2,707Air Canada
Mon, 16 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:20 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
YVR
-
CNS
27h 10m
1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:15 p.m. - 6:50 a.m.
CNS
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YVR
28h 35m
1 stop
C$ 2,778Multiple Airlines
Sun, 14 Jun - Mon, 22 Jun

Qantas Airways flights from Vancouver to Cairns

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Vancouver to Cairns flight tickets
Qantas Airways
24 Oct
YVR9:20 p.m.Vancouver Intl
20h 45m
1 stop
CNS11:05 a.m.Cairns
28 Oct
CNS12:05 p.m.Cairns
21h 20m
1 stop
YVR4:25 p.m.Vancouver Intl
C$ 2,547
Qantas Airways
24 Oct
YVR9:20 p.m.Vancouver Intl
26h 35m
2 stops
CNS4:55 p.m.Cairns
28 Oct
CNS12:05 p.m.Cairns
21h 20m
1 stop
YVR4:25 p.m.Vancouver Intl
C$ 2,563
Qantas Airways
24 Oct
YVR9:20 p.m.Vancouver Intl
29h 00m
2 stops
CNS7:20 p.m.Cairns
28 Oct
CNS9:25 a.m.Cairns
24h 00m
2 stops
YVR4:25 p.m.Vancouver Intl
C$ 2,579

Air Canada flights from Vancouver to Cairns

Our best Air Canada deals on Vancouver to Cairns flight tickets
Air Canada
16 Nov
YVR11:50 p.m.Vancouver Intl
21h 05m
1 stop
CNS1:55 p.m.Cairns
20 Nov
CNS5:35 p.m.Cairns
55h 45m
2 stops
YVR8:20 a.m.Vancouver Intl
C$ 2,676
Air Canada
16 Nov
YVR11:50 p.m.Vancouver Intl
21h 05m
1 stop
CNS1:55 p.m.Cairns
20 Nov
CNS6:00 a.m.Cairns
19h 20m
1 stop
YVR8:20 a.m.Vancouver Intl
C$ 2,703
Air Canada
16 Nov
YVR11:50 p.m.Vancouver Intl
21h 05m
1 stop
CNS1:55 p.m.Cairns
20 Nov
CNS6:00 a.m.Cairns
19h 20m
1 stop
YVR8:20 a.m.Vancouver Intl
C$ 2,705

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Vancouver to Cairns that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 96,600 searches. Data last updated 1 June 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Vancouver to Cairns that are best for you.

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VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Sun 14/6

5:25 p.m.-5:55 a.m.

2 stops43h 30m

Cairns

Mon 22/6

12:40 p.m.-2:30 p.m.

1 stop42h 50m

C$ 1,963

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Sat 24/10

9:20 p.m.-11:05 a.m.

1 stop20h 45m

Cairns

Wed 28/10

12:05 p.m.-4:25 p.m.

1 stop21h 20m

C$ 2,547

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Sat 24/10

9:20 p.m.-4:55 p.m.

2 stops26h 35m

Cairns

Wed 28/10

12:05 p.m.-4:25 p.m.

1 stop21h 20m

C$ 2,563

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Sat 24/10

9:20 p.m.-7:20 p.m.

2 stops29h 00m

Cairns

Wed 28/10

9:25 a.m.-4:25 p.m.

2 stops24h 00m

C$ 2,579

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Mon 16/11

9:20 p.m.-9:40 p.m.

2 stops55h 20m

Cairns

Fri 20/11

12:05 p.m.-5:25 p.m.

1 stop22h 20m

C$ 2,637

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Mon 16/11

11:50 p.m.-1:55 p.m.

1 stop21h 05m

Cairns

Fri 20/11

5:35 p.m.-8:20 a.m.

2 stops55h 45m

C$ 2,676
Quickest round-trip

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Mon 16/11

11:50 p.m.-1:55 p.m.

1 stop21h 05m

Cairns

Fri 20/11

6:00 a.m.-8:20 a.m.

1 stop19h 20m

C$ 2,703

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Mon 16/11

11:50 p.m.-1:55 p.m.

1 stop21h 05m

Cairns

Fri 20/11

6:00 a.m.-8:20 a.m.

1 stop19h 20m

C$ 2,705

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Mon 16/11

11:50 p.m.-1:55 p.m.

1 stop21h 05m

Cairns

Fri 20/11

6:00 a.m.-8:20 a.m.

1 stop19h 20m

C$ 2,707

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Sun 14/6

11:20 p.m.-7:30 p.m.

1 stop27h 10m

Cairns

Mon 22/6

7:15 p.m.-6:50 a.m.

1 stop28h 35m

C$ 2,778

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How often are flights from Vancouver to Cairns delayed?

Historically, on average around 18% of flights between Vancouver and Cairns have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 146 minutes.

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

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

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

Saturday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

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

According to our data, Air Canada has had the least delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 17% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

Cheap Vancouver to Cairns flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

20h 45m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Vancouver to Cairns takes 20h 45m
There are no direct flights from Vancouver to Cairns. There are no popular flight routes from Vancouver to Cairns.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Vancouver to Cairns

  • How far is Vancouver to Cairns by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Vancouver to Cairns is 11494.9 km. Typically, this will take 20h 45m by plane in normal conditions.

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

    Prices for flights from Vancouver to Cairns Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Vancouver to Cairns Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Vancouver to Cairns Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Cairns Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Cairns Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Vancouver to Cairns

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Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Fiji AirwaysPriceFrom C$ 1,313Free CancellationRating
8.1
243 reviews
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