How long is the flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cairns?

There are many flights that can get you from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cairns in 19h 45m. Fly via Qantas Airways or Singapore Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 14912 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cairns ranges from 20.0 - 430.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 430.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Cairns when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cairns, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 21.0 C).

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

When flying from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cairns, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Cairns from Milan Malpensa?

If you book a flight to Cairns from Milan Malpensa, 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 Milan Malpensa to Cairns per day from 0 different airlines.

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

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Thu 8/1010:45 -

3 stops37h 35m

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Deal found 30/8$2,346

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Deal found 31/8$2,768

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2 stops29h 00m

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2 stops30h 40m

Deal found 27/8$3,518

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2 stops43h 55m

Deal found 27/8$3,827

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Deal found 30/8$4,927

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2 stops45h 10m

Sun 20/918:15 -

1 stop20h 15m

Deal found 31/8$5,379

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MXP Milan Malpensa - CNS Cairns

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Thu 8/10

10:45-08:20

3 stops37h 35m

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Sun 25/10

19:20-16:50

3 stops54h 30m

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14:15-12:55

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Thu 8/10

13:15-17:00

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12:15-11:15

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09:40-23:20

2 stops29h 40m

$1,537

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MXP Milan Malpensa - CNS Cairns

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10:25-19:15

2 stops47h 50m

$1,824

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MXP Milan Malpensa - CNS Cairns

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23:00-18:25

3 stops35h 25m

$1,920

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MXP Milan Malpensa - CNS Cairns

MXPCNS

Milan Malpensa

Tue 8/9

12:30-17:00

1 stop20h 30m

$2,141

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MXP Milan Malpensa - CNS Cairns

MXPCNS

Milan Malpensa

Fri 18/9

12:45-09:45

2 stops37h 00m

$2,660

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Cairns from Milan Malpensa?
If you book a flight to Cairns from Milan Malpensa, 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 Milan Malpensa to Cairns per day from 0 different airlines.
How long is the flight from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cairns?
There are many flights that can get you from Milan Malpensa Airport to Cairns in 19h 45m. Fly via Qantas Airways or Singapore Airlines to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 14912 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
Can I find deals for flights from Malpensa to Cairns that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Malpensa to Cairns flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Malpensa to Cairns?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Malpensa to Cairns.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Malpensa to Cairns?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Malpensa 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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