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Cheap flights from Cairns to Africa from $857

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 15/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — JNB
9 7월 — 16 7월1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Cairns to Africa

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Cairns to Africa flight deals. Data was last updated 4 7월 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,537

One-way from

$857
18/8-25/8
  • 18/8-25/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 94h 20m total
  • Cairns to Africa
15/9
  • 15/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 54h 35m total
  • Cairns to Africa

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Cheapest flights from Cairns to Africa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairns to Africa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 7월 2025.

월 18/819:00CNS - CAI
2 stops45h 00mMultiple Airlines
월 25/814:30CAI - CNS
2 stops49h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/7$1,537
월 18/818:50CNS - CAI
2 stops30h 15mQantas Airways
일 24/802:45CAI - CNS
2 stops35h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/7$2,784

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cairns to Africa that are best for you.

Fly from

Cairns

Fly to

Africa

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CairnsCairo

CNS - CAI

CNSCAI

Cairns

월 18/8

19:00-09:00

2 stops45h 00m

Cairo

월 25/8

14:30-22:50

2 stops49h 20m

$1,537

CairnsCairo

CNS - CAI

CNSCAI

Cairns

월 18/8

18:50-18:05

2 stops30h 15m

Cairo

일 24/8

02:45-20:55

2 stops35h 10m

$2,784

CairnsNairobi

CNS - NBO

CNSNBO

Cairns

월 15/9

19:00-18:35

3 stops54h 35m

$857

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Deals found on 2/7

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cairns to Africa?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Africa (average of $1,095). Flying from Cairns to Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,780). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CNS to AF?

Find hourly flight availability from Cairns to Africa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 4 7월 2025.

When flying from Cairns to Africa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing Africa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Africa. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Africa. Reviews last updated 4 7월 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Cairns to Africa, such as Qantas Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

SYD - LAX

Overall, it was excellent experience, but flight delayed around 55 Mints

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.2

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

SYD - LAX

Overall, it was excellent experience, but flight delayed around 55 Mints

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cairns to Africa?

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

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cairns to Africa?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Africa (average of $1,095). Flying from Cairns to Africa in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,780). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,289Average$2,410FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,841Average$3,369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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