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Cheap flights from Beijing, China to Cairns from $1,552

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 21/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BJS — CNS
6 Feb — 13 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Beijing to Cairns

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Beijing (BJS) to Cairns (CNS). 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.

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$1,552
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 21/5-23/5
  • 3 total stops
  • 59h 35m total
  • Beijing to Cairns
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Beijing to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 January 2026.

Thu 21/516:35PEK - CNS
1 stop22h 25mSingapore Airlines
Sat 23/511:50CNS - PEK
2 stops37h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 5/1$1,552
Thu 21/519:40PEK - CNS
2 stops19h 15mCathay Pacific
Sat 23/515:35CNS - PEK
2 stops22h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 5/1$1,580
Thu 19/220:15PEK - CNS
2 stops36h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 26/211:25CNS - PEK
1 stop12h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/1$1,595

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BeijingCairns

PEK - CNS

PEKCNS

Beijing Capital

Thu 21/5

16:35-17:00

1 stop22h 25m

Cairns

Sat 23/5

11:50-23:00

2 stops37h 10m

$1,552

BeijingCairns

PEK - CNS

PEKCNS

Beijing Capital

Thu 21/5

19:40-16:55

2 stops19h 15m

Cairns

Sat 23/5

15:35-18:25

2 stops28h 50m

$1,580

BeijingCairns

PEK - CNS

PEKCNS

Beijing Capital

Thu 19/2

20:15-10:45

2 stops36h 30m

Cairns

Thu 26/2

11:25-22:15

1 stop12h 50m

$1,595

BeijingCairns

PEK - CNS

PEKCNS

Beijing Capital

Sun 15/2

07:30-05:45

3 stops44h 15m

$2,454

BeijingCairns

PEK - CNS

PEKCNS

Beijing Capital

Sat 14/2

00:10-17:20

1 stop15h 10m

$4,037

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

Find hourly flight availability from Beijing to Cairns. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 7 January 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from Beijing to Cairns at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 32% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

How often are flights from Beijing to Cairns delayed?

About 7% of weekly flights between Beijing and Cairns have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 117 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Beijing to Cairns flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Beijing to Cairns flights?

Over the past year, China Eastern have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 5% of flights being delayed.

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Cairns from Beijing, you will be flying to Cairns, which is the city’s only airport. Cairns (CNS) is located 4.4 km from the centre of Cairns. There are 0 flights from Beijing to Cairns per day from 0 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Beijing to Cairns?

    For as low as $1,580, Singapore Airlines can have you in Cairns from Beijing in 19h 15m. There are 7012 km between Beijing and Cairns. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Beijing to Cairns flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Beijing to Cairns?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Beijing to Cairns.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Beijing to Cairns?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Beijing to Cairns by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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