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Cheap flights from Canada to Cairns from $653

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 24/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YYZ — CNS
21 Feb — 28 Feb1
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 22 January 2026.

Thu 2/722:20
YVR
-
CNS
2 stops27h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 24/712:05
CNS
-
YVR
2 stops43h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1$1,616
Thu 2/722:20
YVR
-
CNS
1 stop20h 20m
Fiji Airways
Sat 25/712:40
CNS
-
YVR
1 stop18h 50m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 21/1$1,687
Tue 24/206:40
YEG
-
CNS
2 stops35h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 19/312:35
CNS
-
YEG
2 stops27h 19m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1$1,727
Tue 24/321:55
YVR
-
CNS
1 stop20h 40m
Fiji Airways
Sat 11/412:40
CNS
-
YVR
1 stop18h 50m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 19/1$1,820
Thu 2/722:20
YVR
-
CNS
1 stop20h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 23/706:00
CNS
-
YVR
2 stops25h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1$1,841
Thu 2/722:20
YVR
-
CNS
1 stop20h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 25/706:00
CNS
-
YVR
2 stops25h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1$1,870
Sat 4/722:20
YVR
-
CNS
1 stop20h 20m
Fiji Airways
Thu 23/712:40
CNS
-
YVR
1 stop18h 50m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 21/1$1,873
Tue 24/321:55
YVR
-
CNS
2 stops26h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 11/412:40
CNS
-
YVR
1 stop18h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/1$1,947
Tue 30/622:20
YVR
-
CNS
1 stop20h 20m
Fiji Airways
Sat 25/712:40
CNS
-
YVR
1 stop18h 50m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 21/1$2,131
Tue 10/210:00
YYZ
-
CNS
2 stops34h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 24/218:05
CNS
-
YYZ
3 stops45h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1$2,227
Mon 13/420:10
YYZ
-
CNS
2 stops31h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 27/419:10
CNS
-
YYZ
2 stops37h 47m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/1$2,286
Wed 11/208:00
YYZ
-
CNS
2 stops36h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 15/406:00
CNS
-
YYZ
3 stops38h 44m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1$2,301

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 22 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,616

One-way from

$653
2/7-24/7
  • 2/7-24/7
  • 4 total stops
  • 70h 50m total
  • Canada to Cairns
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Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 24/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 20h 40m 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 22 January 2026.
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Depart

Return

Price

EdmontonCairns

YEG - CNS

YEGCNS

Edmonton

Tue 24/2

12:40-11:35

2 stops29h 55m

Cairns

Thu 19/3

12:35-20:54

2 stops24h 19m

$1,727

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Sat 4/7

22:20-11:40

1 stop20h 20m

Cairns

Sat 25/7

12:40-14:30

1 stop18h 50m

$1,873

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Tue 24/3

21:55-17:15

2 stops26h 20m

Cairns

Sat 11/4

12:40-14:30

1 stop18h 50m

$1,947

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Thu 2/7

22:20-11:15

2 stops43h 55m

Cairns

Sat 25/7

06:00-14:30

2 stops25h 30m

$2,089

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Tue 30/6

22:20-11:40

1 stop20h 20m

Cairns

Sat 25/7

12:40-14:30

1 stop18h 50m

$2,131

TorontoCairns

YYZ - CNS

YYZCNS

Toronto Pearson Intl

Tue 10/2

10:00-11:35

2 stops34h 35m

Cairns

Tue 24/2

18:05-00:05

3 stops45h 00m

$2,227

TorontoCairns

YYZ - CNS

YYZCNS

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 13/4

20:10-17:10

2 stops31h 00m

Cairns

Mon 27/4

19:10-18:57

2 stops37h 47m

$2,286

TorontoCairns

YYZ - CNS

YYZCNS

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 11/2

08:00-11:00

2 stops36h 00m

Cairns

Wed 15/4

06:00-06:44

3 stops38h 44m

$2,301

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Thu 7/5

01:30-05:30

2 stops59h 00m

Cairns

Fri 22/5

12:00-14:30

2 stops43h 30m

$2,362

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Sat 16/5

23:20-11:10

1 stop18h 50m

Cairns

Tue 19/5

16:35-06:29

2 stops30h 54m

$2,442

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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 145 minutes.

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

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

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

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday 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, Air Canada have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 15% 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 20h 20m. Fiji Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,873. 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 Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl - 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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