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Cheap flights from Canada to Cairns from $991

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 18/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YYZ — CNS
4 Jan — 11 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Canada to Cairns

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Best flights from Canada to Cairns
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Canada to Cairns that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 5 December 2025.

Tue 10/207:00YVR - CNS
2 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 26/212:35CNS - YVR
1 stop18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12$1,645
Sat 23/522:20YVR - CNS
2 stops25h 35mQantas Airways
Wed 27/509:25CNS - YVR
2 stops25h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 2/12$2,028
Tue 2/611:50YEG - CNS
2 stops36h 05mAir Canada
Sat 6/619:15CNS - YEG
2 stops32h 48mAir Canada
Deal found 2/12$2,034
Sun 15/220:50YUL - CNS
2 stops47h 10mQatar Airways
Wed 18/217:20CNS - YUL
2 stops59h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/12$2,300
Wed 18/208:00YVR - CNS
2 stops33h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/311:55CNS - YVR
1 stop37h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/12$2,043
Mon 13/418:40YYZ - CNS
3 stops50h 30mAir Canada
Mon 27/419:15CNS - YYZ
2 stops43h 53mAir Canada
Deal found 2/12$2,045
Wed 18/217:14YYZ - CNS
2 stops38h 51mQantas Airways
Sun 22/217:35CNS - YYZ
2 stops44h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 2/12$2,172
Fri 8/523:20YVR - CNS
1 stop28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Fri 22/516:35CNS - YVR
2 stops55h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12$2,051
Sat 23/522:40YVR - CNS
1 stop24h 15mAir Canada
Wed 27/506:00CNS - YVR
1 stop17h 35mAir Canada
Deal found 2/12$2,087
Mon 2/217:14YYZ - CNS
2 stops32h 36mQantas Airways
Sat 28/209:20CNS - YYZ
2 stops52h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/12$2,176
Sun 10/522:30YUL - CNS
2 stops46h 40mAir Canada
Thu 21/506:00CNS - YUL
2 stops28h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 4/12$2,120
Mon 13/413:10YYZ - CNS
3 stops31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/415:35CNS - YYZ
3 stops33h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/12$2,135
Sun 1/217:14YYZ - CNS
2 stops29h 51mQantas Airways
Sat 28/209:20CNS - YYZ
2 stops45h 59mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/12$2,176
Wed 28/122:35YYZ - CNS
2 stops48h 25mAir Canada
Thu 26/206:00CNS - YYZ
2 stops34h 17mAir Canada
Deal found 3/12$2,164
Mon 2/217:14YYZ - CNS
2 stops36h 46mQantas Airways
Sun 1/317:35CNS - YYZ
2 stops37h 44mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/12$2,176
Sat 31/110:30YYZ - CNS
2 stops34h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 28/212:35CNS - YYZ
2 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/12$2,193
Thu 29/122:35YYZ - CNS
2 stops48h 25mAir Canada
Tue 3/306:00CNS - YYZ
2 stops24h 10mAir Canada
Deal found 3/12$2,175
Tue 3/214:00YYZ - CNS
2 stops40h 00mQantas Airways
Mon 2/309:20CNS - YYZ
2 stops52h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/12$2,176
Wed 28/122:35YYZ - CNS
2 stops48h 25mAir Canada
Fri 27/206:00CNS - YYZ
2 stops46h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 3/12$2,229
Thu 29/117:14YYZ - CNS
2 stops26h 46mQantas Airways
Mon 2/317:35CNS - YYZ
2 stops44h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/12$2,231
Sun 10/513:05YUL - CNS
1 stop25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 21/506:00CNS - YUL
2 stops28h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/12$2,955
Sun 15/209:10YUL - CNS
3 stops38h 45mAir Canada
Wed 18/206:00CNS - YUL
2 stops30h 00mAir Canada
Deal found 3/12$4,644

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 5 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,645

One-way from

$991
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  • Fiji Airways
  • 10/2-26/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 53h 25m total
  • Canada to Cairns
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18/2
  • 18/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 46h 20m total
  • Canada to Cairns
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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 5 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Canada to Cairns that are best for you.

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Canada

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Cairns

Route

Depart

Return

Price

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Tue 10/2

07:00-11:35

2 stops34h 35m

Cairns

Thu 26/2

12:35-13:25

1 stop18h 50m

$1,645

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Sat 23/5

22:20-16:55

2 stops25h 35m

Cairns

Wed 27/5

09:25-17:30

2 stops25h 05m

$2,028

EdmontonCairns

YEG - CNS

YEGCNS

Edmonton

Tue 2/6

11:50-15:55

2 stops36h 05m

Cairns

Sat 6/6

19:15-12:03

2 stops32h 48m

$2,034

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Wed 18/2

08:00-11:50

2 stops33h 50m

Cairns

Wed 4/3

11:55-07:35

1 stop37h 40m

$2,043

TorontoCairns

YYZ - CNS

YYZCNS

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 13/4

18:40-11:10

3 stops50h 30m

Cairns

Mon 27/4

19:15-01:08

2 stops43h 53m

$2,045

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Fri 8/5

23:20-20:55

1 stop28h 35m

Cairns

Fri 22/5

16:35-06:35

2 stops55h 00m

$2,051

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Sat 23/5

22:40-15:55

1 stop24h 15m

Cairns

Wed 27/5

06:00-06:35

1 stop17h 35m

$2,087

MontrealCairns

YUL - CNS

YULCNS

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sun 10/5

22:30-11:10

2 stops46h 40m

Cairns

Thu 21/5

06:00-20:50

2 stops28h 50m

$2,120

TorontoCairns

YYZ - CNS

YYZCNS

Toronto Pearson Intl

Mon 13/4

13:10-11:05

3 stops31h 55m

Cairns

Mon 27/4

15:35-10:40

3 stops33h 05m

$2,135

TorontoCairns

YYZ - CNS

YYZCNS

Toronto Pearson Intl

Wed 28/1

22:35-14:00

2 stops48h 25m

Cairns

Thu 26/2

06:00-01:17

2 stops34h 17m

$2,164

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Cheapflights Insights

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

How often are flights from Canada to Cairns delayed?

About 13% of weekly flights between Canada and Cairns have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 147 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 25h 35m. Qantas Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $2,028. 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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