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Cheap flights from Canada to Cairns from $965

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 18/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YYZ — CNS
11 Aug — 18 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Canada to Cairns

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Cheapest flights from Canada to Cairns
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Canada to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 July 2026.

Sat 5/922:20
YVR
-
CNS
1 stop20h 20m
Fiji Airways
Sat 26/912:40
CNS
-
YVR
1 stop18h 25m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 8/7$1,651
Tue 1/922:20
YVR
-
CNS
2 stops41h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 26/912:40
CNS
-
YVR
1 stop18h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/7$1,652
Sat 5/922:20
YVR
-
CNS
2 stops41h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 28/912:40
CNS
-
YVR
1 stop42h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/7$1,739
Thu 3/901:05
YVR
-
CNS
2 stops39h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 24/912:40
CNS
-
YVR
1 stop18h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/7$1,770
Sat 5/922:20
YVR
-
CNS
1 stop20h 20m
Fiji Airways
Thu 24/912:40
CNS
-
YVR
1 stop18h 25m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 8/7$1,792
Wed 2/901:25
YVR
-
CNS
2 stops35h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 24/912:40
CNS
-
YVR
1 stop18h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/7$1,809
Sat 5/922:20
YVR
-
CNS
2 stops24h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 26/912:40
CNS
-
YVR
1 stop18h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/7$1,835
Mon 7/910:45
YVR
-
CNS
1 stop24h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 24/912:40
CNS
-
YVR
1 stop18h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/7$1,851
Tue 1/901:15
YVR
-
CNS
2 stops46h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 24/912:40
CNS
-
YVR
1 stop18h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/7$1,852
Tue 1/910:45
YVR
-
CNS
1 stop24h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 28/912:40
CNS
-
YVR
1 stop42h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/7$1,861
Sat 12/918:35
YYZ
-
CNS
2 stops27h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 1/1012:40
CNS
-
YYZ
2 stops25h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/7$2,046
Sun 25/1021:25
YEG
-
CNS
2 stops24h 35m
Air Canada
Thu 29/1006:00
CNS
-
YEG
2 stops20h 33m
Air Canada
Deal found 7/7$2,535

Find flight deals from Canada to Cairns

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Canada to Cairns flight deals. Data was last updated 12 July 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,651

One-way from

$965
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 5/9-26/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 45m total
  • Canada to Cairns
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18/8
  • 18/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 59h 35m total
  • Canada to Cairns
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customise your flight search to find flights from Canada to Cairns that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 12 July 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Mon 16/11

10:15-13:10

3 stops33h 55m

Cairns

Wed 23/12

11:35-16:45

3 stops46h 10m

$2,295

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Wed 2/12

23:50-13:55

1 stop21h 05m

Cairns

Sun 6/12

17:35-08:20

2 stops31h 45m

$2,455
Fastest return journey

EdmontonCairns

YEG - CNS

YEGCNS

Edmonton

Sun 25/10

21:25-14:00

2 stops24h 35m

Cairns

Thu 29/10

06:00-10:33

2 stops20h 33m

$2,535

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Thu 3/9

22:20-15:00

2 stops23h 40m

Cairns

Tue 29/9

15:45-17:30

2 stops42h 45m

$2,558

EdmontonCairns

YEG - CNS

YEGCNS

Edmonton

Wed 9/9

10:20-04:30

2 stops26h 10m

Cairns

Wed 23/9

06:00-12:32

2 stops22h 32m

$2,566

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Mon 7/9

08:20-15:00

2 stops37h 40m

Cairns

Thu 24/9

11:20-17:30

2 stops23h 10m

$2,567

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Mon 7/9

08:20-10:35

2 stops33h 15m

Cairns

Mon 28/9

06:00-17:30

2 stops28h 30m

$2,591

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Wed 2/9

08:20-15:00

2 stops37h 40m

Cairns

Mon 28/9

06:00-17:30

2 stops28h 30m

$2,591

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Sun 6/9

08:20-10:35

2 stops33h 15m

Cairns

Tue 29/9

15:45-17:30

2 stops42h 45m

$2,591

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Tue 1/9

08:20-13:45

2 stops36h 25m

Cairns

Thu 24/9

11:20-17:30

2 stops23h 10m

$2,600

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Canada to Cairns

How often are flights from Canada to Cairns delayed?

About 14% of weekly flights between Canada and Cairns have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 172 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

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

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

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

Over the past year, China Southern have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 8% of flights being delayed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Canada to Cairns. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Located just 4.4 km from the city centre, Cairns (CNS) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Cairns from Canada.

  • How long is the flight from Canada to Cairns?

    A quick flight from Canada to Cairns can take about 21h 05m. Air Canada provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $2,455. The distance from Canada to Cairns is about 11487 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Canada to Cairns?

    Most travellers choose Vancouver Intl - Cairns, Toronto Pearson Intl - Cairns or Edmonton - Cairns when deciding on the best route from Canada to Cairns.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Canada 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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