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Cheap round-trip flights to Cairns

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at RM525 for one-way flights and RM1,078 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Virgin Australia
Fri, 17 Jul - Thu, 23 Jul
SYD
Sydney
CNS
Cairns
RM1,078 Return, found 3 days ago
RM1,078
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Fri, 17 Jul from Sydney to Cairns, returning Thu, 23 Jul, priced at RM1,078 found 3 days ago
Virgin Australia
Sat, 17 Apr - Mon, 19 Apr
SYD
Sydney
CNS
Cairns
RM1,153 Return, found 1 day ago
RM1,153
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Sat, 17 Apr from Sydney to Cairns, returning Mon, 19 Apr, priced at RM1,153 found 1 day ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, 17 Jul - Thu, 23 Jul
SYD
Sydney
CNS
Cairns
RM1,256 Return, found 3 days ago
RM1,256
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, 17 Jul from Sydney to Cairns, returning Thu, 23 Jul, priced at RM1,256 found 3 days ago
Virgin Australia
Sat, 17 Apr - Mon, 19 Apr
SYD
Sydney
CNS
Cairns
RM1,266 Return, found 1 day ago
RM1,266
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Sat, 17 Apr from Sydney to Cairns, returning Mon, 19 Apr, priced at RM1,266 found 1 day ago
Virgin Australia
Fri, 17 Jul - Thu, 23 Jul
SYD
Sydney
CNS
Cairns
RM1,273 Return, found 3 days ago
RM1,273
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Fri, 17 Jul from Sydney to Cairns, returning Thu, 23 Jul, priced at RM1,273 found 3 days ago
Virgin Australia
Thu, 17 Sept - Sun, 20 Sept
MEL
Melbourne
CNS
Cairns
RM1,287 Return, found 22 hours ago
RM1,287
Return
found 22 hours ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Thu, 17 Sept from Melbourne to Cairns, returning Sun, 20 Sept, priced at RM1,287 found 22 hours ago
Virgin Australia
Fri, 17 Jul - Thu, 23 Jul
SYD
Sydney
CNS
Cairns
RM1,294 Return, found 3 days ago
RM1,294
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Fri, 17 Jul from Sydney to Cairns, returning Thu, 23 Jul, priced at RM1,294 found 3 days ago
Jetstar
Fri, 17 Jul - Thu, 23 Jul
SYD
Sydney
CNS
Cairns
RM1,340 Return, found 3 days ago
RM1,340
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri, 17 Jul from Sydney to Cairns, returning Thu, 23 Jul, priced at RM1,340 found 3 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Tue, 21 Jul - Tue, 28 Jul
SIN
Singapore
CNS
Cairns
RM2,281 Return, found 1 day ago
RM2,281
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Tue, 21 Jul from Singapore to Cairns, returning Tue, 28 Jul, priced at RM2,281 found 1 day ago
Air Niugini
Sat, 29 Aug - Sat, 5 Sept
SIN
Singapore
CNS
Cairns
RM3,299 Return, found 1 day ago
RM3,299
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air Niugini flight, departing Sat, 29 Aug from Singapore to Cairns, returning Sat, 5 Sept, priced at RM3,299 found 1 day ago
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Trending flights to Cairns

These prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices quoted are per person, return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Qantas Airways
Thu, 29 Oct - Sat, 14 Nov
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
CNS
Cairns
RM3,541 Return, found 5 days ago
RM3,541
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, 29 Oct from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns, returning Sat, 14 Nov, priced at RM3,541 found 5 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights to Cairns that have flexible change policies?
When it comes to travelling these days, flexibility is key. That's why we have a "No change fee" search function to help you track down flexible, affordable airfares to Cairns. It's on the left of your screen directly under the "Flexible change policies" subheading.
How can I find cheap tickets to Cairns?
Book ahead of time, fly to or from nearby airports, use frequent flyer miles — there's no shortage of ways! Another one is to use Expedia's "flexible dates" feature. Find your Cairns flight, then compare the cheapest prices for nearby dates. In the last seven days, the best price for a flight to Cairns was RM1,078.
How much is a flight to Cairns?
You could have locked in a return ticket to Cairns from anywhere between RM1,078 and RM3,541 in the last seven days. For one-way trips leaving from Melbourne (MEL), the lowest amount paid during this time was RM525.
How much is a plane ticket to Cairns?
Plane tickets to Cairns ranged from RM1,078 to RM3,541 in the last seven days. Normally, the earlier you book the better the price.
What are the best things to do in Cairns?

  • Start off your Cairns break in the lively city of Lamb Range. There's so much to keep you on the go here, from impressive attractions like Copperlode Dam to amazing food, entertainment, shopping and more.
  • Lamb Range is known for its humid subtropical climate. But before you set off, see what the weather will be up to during your visit. Dry, wet, hot or cold, it's always a good idea to be ready for anything!
  • When you're ready to get out and experience more of this region, grab one of our low-priced car rentals and head toward Cairns. It's about 13 kilometers to the northeast of Lamb Range and is also the home of leading tourist attractions, including Cairns Cable Ski.

What months are the cheapest to book a flight to Cairns?
February is the most affordable month to secure a seat for your Cairns getaway. Airfares are priciest over December, so avoid this time if you can.

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About Cairns

Expedia offers flights to Cairns to meet every traveler's needs. Whatever your flight need - Expedia has the flight for you. So choose from flights to Cairns or destinations around the world and discover how easy it is to make your flight reservations on Expedia.
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