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Cheap flights from Vancouver to Cairns from C$ 1,207

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Multiple Airlines Logo
8:00 a.m. - 11:50 a.m.
YVR
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CNS
33h 50m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:55 a.m. - 7:35 a.m.
CNS
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YVR
37h 40m1 stop
C$ 1,864Multiple Airlines
Sun, 18 Jan - Sun, 25 Jan
Air New Zealand Logo
8:55 p.m. - 4:55 p.m.
YVR
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CNS
27h 00m2 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
2:55 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
CNS
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YVR
40h 05m2 stops
C$ 2,185Air New Zealand
Fri, 8 May - Fri, 22 May
Air New Zealand Logo
8:55 p.m. - 4:55 p.m.
YVR
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CNS
27h 00m2 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
2:55 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
CNS
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YVR
40h 05m2 stops
C$ 2,190Air New Zealand
Fri, 8 May - Fri, 22 May
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:20 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
YVR
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CNS
28h 40m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:35 p.m. - 6:30 a.m.
CNS
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YVR
54h 55m2 stops
C$ 2,277Multiple Airlines
Fri, 8 May - Fri, 22 May
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:20 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
YVR
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CNS
28h 40m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:35 p.m. - 6:30 a.m.
CNS
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YVR
54h 55m2 stops
C$ 2,283Multiple Airlines
Fri, 8 May - Fri, 22 May
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:50 p.m. - 1:40 p.m.
YVR
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CNS
21h 50m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 a.m. - 6:30 a.m.
CNS
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YVR
17h 30m1 stop
C$ 2,294Multiple Airlines
Fri, 8 May - Fri, 22 May
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:50 p.m. - 1:40 p.m.
YVR
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CNS
21h 50m1 stop
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 a.m. - 6:30 a.m.
CNS
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YVR
17h 30m1 stop
C$ 2,298Multiple Airlines
Fri, 8 May - Fri, 22 May
Air New Zealand Logo
4:15 p.m. - 4:55 p.m.
YVR
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CNS
31h 40m3 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
2:55 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
CNS
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YVR
40h 05m2 stops
C$ 2,372Air New Zealand
Fri, 8 May - Fri, 22 May
Air Canada Logo
10:50 p.m. - 3:55 p.m.
YVR
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CNS
24h 05m1 stop
Air Canada Logo
6:00 a.m. - 6:30 a.m.
CNS
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YVR
17h 30m1 stop
C$ 2,376Air Canada
Sat, 30 May - Wed, 3 Jun
Air Canada Logo
10:50 p.m. - 3:55 p.m.
YVR
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CNS
24h 05m1 stop
Air Canada Logo
6:00 a.m. - 6:30 a.m.
CNS
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YVR
17h 30m1 stop
C$ 2,382Air Canada
Sat, 30 May - Wed, 3 Jun

Air New Zealand flights from Vancouver to Cairns

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Vancouver to Cairns flight tickets
Air New Zealand
8 May
YVR8:55 p.m.Vancouver Intl
27h 00m
2 stops
CNS4:55 p.m.Cairns
22 May
CNS2:55 p.m.Cairns
40h 05m
2 stops
YVR2:00 p.m.Vancouver Intl
C$ 2,185
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Air New Zealand
8 May
YVR8:55 p.m.Vancouver Intl
33h 15m
2 stops
CNS11:10 p.m.Cairns
22 May
CNS2:55 p.m.Cairns
40h 05m
2 stops
YVR2:00 p.m.Vancouver Intl
C$ 2,188
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Air New Zealand
8 May
YVR8:55 p.m.Vancouver Intl
33h 15m
3 stops
CNS11:10 p.m.Cairns
22 May
CNS2:55 p.m.Cairns
40h 05m
3 stops
YVR2:00 p.m.Vancouver Intl
C$ 2,932
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Cathay Pacific flights from Vancouver to Cairns

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Vancouver to Cairns flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
13 Jan
YVR12:35 p.m.Vancouver Intl
27h 20m
1 stop
CNS9:55 a.m.Cairns
29 Jan
CNS11:25 a.m.Cairns
27h 10m
1 stop
YVR8:35 p.m.Vancouver Intl
C$ 2,261
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Cathay Pacific
11 Jan
YVR12:35 p.m.Vancouver Intl
27h 20m
1 stop
CNS9:55 a.m.Cairns
29 Jan
CNS11:25 a.m.Cairns
27h 10m
1 stop
YVR8:35 p.m.Vancouver Intl
C$ 2,265
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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 23 December 2025.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Sun 18/1

8:00 a.m.-11:50 a.m.

2 stops33h 50m

Cairns

Sun 25/1

11:55 a.m.-7:35 a.m.

1 stop37h 40m

C$ 1,864

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Fri 8/5

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

2 stops27h 00m

Cairns

Fri 22/5

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

2 stops40h 05m

C$ 2,185

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Fri 8/5

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

2 stops27h 00m

Cairns

Fri 22/5

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

2 stops40h 05m

C$ 2,190

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Fri 8/5

11:20 p.m.-9:00 p.m.

1 stop28h 40m

Cairns

Fri 22/5

4:35 p.m.-6:30 a.m.

2 stops54h 55m

C$ 2,277

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Fri 8/5

11:20 p.m.-9:00 p.m.

1 stop28h 40m

Cairns

Fri 22/5

4:35 p.m.-6:30 a.m.

2 stops54h 55m

C$ 2,283

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Fri 8/5

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

1 stop21h 50m

Cairns

Fri 22/5

6:00 a.m.-6:30 a.m.

1 stop17h 30m

C$ 2,294

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Fri 8/5

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

1 stop21h 50m

Cairns

Fri 22/5

6:00 a.m.-6:30 a.m.

1 stop17h 30m

C$ 2,298

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Fri 8/5

4:15 p.m.-4:55 p.m.

3 stops31h 40m

Cairns

Fri 22/5

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

2 stops40h 05m

C$ 2,372

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Sat 30/5

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

1 stop24h 05m

Cairns

Wed 3/6

6:00 a.m.-6:30 a.m.

1 stop17h 30m

C$ 2,376

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Sat 30/5

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

1 stop24h 05m

Cairns

Wed 3/6

6:00 a.m.-6:30 a.m.

1 stop17h 30m

C$ 2,382

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cairns?

Our data shows that Sunday is the least expensive day to fly to Cairns. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as C$ 1,012. Flights from Vancouver to Cairns on a Wednesday will generally be more expensive and average around C$ 1,410. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Cairns?

Flying to Cairns from Vancouver in the morning is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as C$ 1,026 when looking at flights departing in the morning. Flights in the afternoon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of C$ 1,922.

Cheap Vancouver to Cairns flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

33h 15m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Vancouver to Cairns takes 33h 15m
There are no direct flights from Vancouver to Cairns. There are no popular flight routes from Vancouver to Cairns.
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  • How far is Vancouver to Cairns by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Vancouver to Cairns is 11496.1 km. Typically, this will take 33h 15m by plane in normal conditions.

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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$ 1,310Free CancellationRating
8.0
211 reviews
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Air New ZealandPriceFrom C$ 1,763Free CancellationRating
8.0
556 reviews
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