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Cheap flights to Cairns

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27 Mar — 3 Apr1
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Flights to Cairns in 2025

Find the latest flights to Cairns in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 454,620 searches and data was last updated on 22 March 2025.

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December

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July

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (₹ 232,683 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Everything you need to know about your flight to Cairns

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Cairns?

The most popular airline flying from New Delhi to Cairns is Singapore Airlines.

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From ₹ 742

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Cairns?

The cheapest airline flying from New Delhi to Cairns is Singapore Airlines.

Rainfall in Cairns by month

Plan your trip to Cairns by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cairns ranges from 20.0 - 430.0 mm per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 430.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Cairns when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Cairns by month

Plan your trip to Cairns by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cairns, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 21.0 C).

FAQs about flying to Cairns

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cairns?

    Cairns (CNS), located 4.4 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights to Cairns.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Cairns if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Cairns on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Cairns?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Singapore Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Cairns.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Cairns?

    Cairns is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Cairns. One-way flights to Cairns typically cost ₹ 4,939, while return flights cost around ₹ 11,529.

  • How much is a return flight to Cairns?

    A return flight to Cairns will typically cost around ₹ 163, however they can be found for as little as ₹ 134.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Cairns depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Cairns, Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra offers the quickest one-way flight (13 hours 0 minutes).

  • Does Cairns have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Cairns can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Cairns?

    Yes. Cairns has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Homestay - Butterfly Haven is the closest property to Cairns (0.0 km away from Cairns).

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