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Cheap flights from Cairns to Amsterdam from $1,290

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 28/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — AMS
6 Feb — 13 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairns (CNS) to Amsterdam (AMS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 7 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,290

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

February
28/3-11/4
  • 28/3-11/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 104h 50m total
  • Cairns to Amsterdam
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($260 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($112 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Cairns to Amsterdam
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairns to Amsterdam. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 January 2026.

Sat 28/319:15CNS - AMS
2 stops58h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/423:10AMS - CNS
2 stops46h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1$1,290
Sun 1/209:45CNS - AMS
3 stops36h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 18/222:20AMS - CNS
2 stops46h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1$1,333
Wed 14/1010:00CNS - AMS
3 stops38h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 28/1022:40AMS - CNS
2 stops46h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/1$1,533
Wed 14/1018:15CNS - AMS
1 stop21h 00mSingapore Airlines
Wed 28/1010:25AMS - CNS
1 stop45h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 4/1$1,598
Sun 1/206:40CNS - AMS
2 stops68h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 28/220:00AMS - CNS
2 stops36h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1$1,619

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CairnsAmsterdam

CNS - AMS

CNSAMS

Cairns

Sat 28/3

19:15-20:45

2 stops58h 30m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sat 11/4

23:10-05:30

2 stops46h 20m

$1,290

CairnsAmsterdam

CNS - AMS

CNSAMS

Cairns

Sun 1/2

06:40-17:45

2 stops44h 05m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sat 28/2

20:00-17:15

2 stops36h 15m

$1,806

CairnsAmsterdam

CNS - AMS

CNSAMS

Cairns

Fri 20/2

11:20-12:45

2 stops34h 25m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Fri 27/2

21:45-10:45

2 stops28h 00m

$2,083

CairnsAmsterdam

CNS - AMS

CNSAMS

Cairns

Fri 20/2

18:35-06:45

1 stop21h 10m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Fri 27/2

10:20-17:20

1 stop46h 00m

$2,228

CairnsAmsterdam

CNS - AMS

CNSAMS

Cairns

Tue 26/5

16:55-14:45

2 stops29h 50m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sat 30/5

16:15-08:40

2 stops32h 25m

$2,270

CairnsAmsterdam

CNS - AMS

CNSAMS

Cairns

Wed 27/5

16:55-20:45

2 stops35h 50m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Sat 30/5

16:15-08:40

2 stops32h 25m

$2,273

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Deals found on 5/1

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What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Cairns to Amsterdam?

Share of one-stop return flights from Cairns to Amsterdam chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Singapore (SIN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 89% of one-stop itineraries from Cairns to Amsterdam on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Cairns to Amsterdam?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Cairns to Amsterdam, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Hong Kong (HKG) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,429.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Cairns to Amsterdam?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Cairns to Amsterdam, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Singapore (SIN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 24h 10m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Cairns to Amsterdam?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Cairns to Amsterdam, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Singapore (SIN) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 7h 50m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Amsterdam

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Amsterdam. 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 Amsterdam. Reviews last updated 7 January 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines from Cairns to Amsterdam have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,427 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,427 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,427 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juliet,Oct 2025

PUS - SIN

Very kind staff to arrange my luggage and really appreciate all help.

Related info for your journey

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  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Cairns to Amsterdam round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Cairns to Amsterdam is Singapore Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,534 on this airline. Singapore Airlines is priced at 27% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cairns to Amsterdam that include hotel bookings?

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Top airline flying from Cairns to Amsterdam

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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,534Average$2,057FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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