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Cheap flights from Malaysia to Cairns from $248

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 17/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KUL — CNS
23 Jul — 30 Jul1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Malaysia to Cairns

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Malaysia to Cairns flight deals. Data was last updated 18 July 2025.

Round-trip from

$609

One-way from

$248
3/9-27/9
  • 3/9-27/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 20h 35m total
  • Malaysia to Cairns
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17/9
  • 17/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 13h 00m total
  • Malaysia to Cairns
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Cheapest flights from Malaysia to Cairns
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Malaysia to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 July 2025.

Wed 3/917:50KUL - CNS
1 stop10h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 27/907:15CNS - KUL
1 stop9h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/7$609
Mon 8/908:10KUL - CNS
2 stops25h 25mCathay Pacific
Mon 29/911:45CNS - KUL
2 stops26h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 17/7$1,350
Thu 4/922:50KUL - CNS
1 stop16h 10mSingapore Airlines
Sun 28/918:15CNS - KUL
1 stop13h 45mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 17/7$1,567
Sun 31/818:10KUL - CNS
2 stops41h 35mChina Southern
Sun 7/906:00CNS - KUL
2 stops32h 25mChina Southern
Deal found 16/7$2,053

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Malaysia 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 18 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Malaysia to Cairns that are best for you.

Fly from

Malaysia

Fly to

Cairns

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Kuala LumpurCairns

KUL - CNS

KULCNS

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 3/9

17:50-06:35

1 stop10h 45m

Cairns

Sat 27/9

07:15-15:05

1 stop9h 50m

$609

Kuala LumpurCairns

KUL - CNS

KULCNS

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 8/9

08:10-11:35

2 stops25h 25m

Cairns

Mon 29/9

11:45-12:05

2 stops26h 20m

$1,350

Kuala LumpurCairns

KUL - CNS

KULCNS

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 4/9

22:50-17:00

1 stop16h 10m

Cairns

Sun 28/9

18:15-06:00

1 stop13h 45m

$1,567

Kuala LumpurCairns

KUL - CNS

KULCNS

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 31/8

18:10-13:45

2 stops41h 35m

Cairns

Sun 7/9

06:00-12:25

2 stops32h 25m

$2,053

Kuala LumpurCairns

KUL - CNS

KULCNS

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 17/9

15:35-06:35

1 stop13h 00m

$248

Kuala LumpurCairns

KUL - CNS

KULCNS

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 18/9

20:40-06:35

1 stop31h 55m

$259

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Deals found on 17/7

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Reviews of airlines servicing Cairns

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cairns. 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 Cairns. Reviews last updated 18 July 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, andChina Southern from Malaysia to Cairns. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,328 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,328 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,328 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
935 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,328 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
China Southern
7.6
Good
104 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,328 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Indonesia AirAsia
6.7
Okay
56 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,328 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

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

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

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Malaysia to Cairns?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Malaysia to Cairns (average of $166). Flying from Malaysia to Cairns in October is currently the most expensive (average of $233). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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