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฿10,211+ Cheap flights to Cairns

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 17/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— CNS
15 Feb — 22 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Cairns in 2026

Find the latest flights to Cairns in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 17,341 searches and data was last updated on 16 January 2026.

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฿18,222

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฿10,211
1/3-8/3
  • 1/3-8/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 50h 45m total
  • Bangkok to Cairns
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17/2
  • 17/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 30m total
  • Bangkok to Cairns
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Cheapest flights to Cairns
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Cairns. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 16 January 2026.

Sun 1/323:10
BKK
-
CNS
2 stops27h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/314:35
CNS
-
BKK
2 stops23h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1฿18,222
Sat 28/209:15
BKK
-
CNS
2 stops17h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/318:40
CNS
-
BKK
2 stops19h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1฿18,505
Sun 1/321:25
BKK
-
CNS
1 stop21h 40m
เจ็ทสตาร์
Sun 8/306:00
CNS
-
BKK
1 stop16h 00m
เจ็ทสตาร์
Deal found 15/1฿18,976
Sat 28/221:25
BKK
-
CNS
1 stop16h 50m
เจ็ทสตาร์
Sat 7/307:45
CNS
-
BKK
1 stop14h 45m
เจ็ทสตาร์
Deal found 14/1฿21,741
Sat 1/818:10
BKK
-
CNS
1 stop15h 30m
แควนตัสแอร์เวย์
Wed 5/818:20
CNS
-
BKK
1 stop25h 20m
แควนตัสแอร์เวย์
Deal found 14/1฿32,580

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

BangkokCairns

BKK - CNS

BKKCNS

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sun 1/3

23:10-05:45

2 stops27h 35m

Cairns

Sun 8/3

14:35-10:45

2 stops23h 10m

฿18,222

BangkokCairns

BKK - CNS

BKKCNS

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sat 28/2

09:15-05:45

2 stops17h 30m

Cairns

Sat 7/3

18:40-10:45

2 stops19h 05m

฿18,505

BangkokCairns

BKK - CNS

BKKCNS

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sun 1/3

21:25-22:05

1 stop21h 40m

Cairns

Sun 8/3

06:00-19:00

1 stop16h 00m

฿18,976

BangkokCairns

BKK - CNS

BKKCNS

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sat 28/2

21:25-17:15

1 stop16h 50m

Cairns

Sat 7/3

07:45-19:30

1 stop14h 45m

฿21,741

BangkokCairns

DMK - CNS

DMKCNS

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Tue 17/2

20:15-05:45

2 stops30h 30m

฿10,211

BangkokCairns

BKK - CNS

BKKCNS

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Tue 17/2

18:25-05:45

2 stops32h 20m

฿10,336

BangkokCairns

DMK - CNS

DMKCNS

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Mon 16/2

06:00-08:30

2 stops23h 30m

฿10,368

BangkokCairns

BKK - CNS

BKKCNS

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Sun 15/2

22:55-08:30

3 stops30h 35m

฿11,750

BangkokCairns

BKK - CNS

BKKCNS

Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Tue 17/2

21:25-19:50

1 stop19h 25m

฿11,939

BangkokCairns

DMK - CNS

DMKCNS

Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

Sun 15/2

20:15-05:45

2 stops30h 30m

฿12,379

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Cairns

How long is the flight to Cairns?

On average, a flight from Bangkok to Cairns takes 16 hours 2 minutes. Flights to Cairns from other popular cities in Thailand will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Cairns?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Bangkok to Cairns. Price data was last updated on 30 March 2025.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Cairns should consider flying on Wednesday mornings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Saturday mornings, when prices are usually at their highest.

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?

    For a flight to Cairns, you will be flying into Cairns. Cairns (CNS) is just 4.4 km from the centre of the city.

  • 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.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Cairns depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Cairns, Phuket City 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. Hillside Hideaway: vibrant retreat surrounded by hiking trails - mins from city! is the closest property to Cairns (0.0 km away from Cairns).

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