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Cheap flights from Switzerland to Cairns from $987

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 8/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ZRH — CNS
18 Jun — 25 Jun1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Switzerland to Cairns

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Switzerland to Cairns flight deals. Data was last updated 13 June 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,472

One-way from

$987

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$3,221
2/7-17/7
  • 2/7-17/7
  • 6 total stops
  • 76h 55m total
  • Switzerland to Cairns
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8/12
  • 8/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 48h 50m total
  • Switzerland to Cairns
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($964 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 10% potential price decrease ($455 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Switzerland to Cairns
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Switzerland to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 13 June 2025.

Wed 2/708:30ZRH - CNS
3 stops35h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 17/707:00CNS - ZRH
3 stops41h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/6$2,472
Sat 25/1015:35GVA - CNS
2 stops41h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/1118:35CNS - GVA
2 stops28h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6$2,567
Sat 25/1020:05GVA - CNS
2 stops37h 15mSWISS
Sun 9/1118:35CNS - GVA
2 stops24h 10mSWISS
Deal found 11/6$2,570
Sat 25/1018:45GVA - CNS
2 stops38h 35mLufthansa
Sun 9/1118:35CNS - GVA
2 stops22h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 12/6$2,607
Tue 28/1007:00GVA - CNS
2 stops25h 20mSingapore Airlines
Sun 9/1118:35CNS - GVA
2 stops27h 15mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 11/6$2,759
Mon 27/1013:15GVA - CNS
3 stops37h 35mBritish Airways
Tue 11/1112:35CNS - GVA
3 stops55h 25mBritish Airways
Deal found 11/6$2,901
Thu 18/1210:45GVA - CNS
2 stops32h 50mFinnair
Tue 3/212:00CNS - GVA
2 stops39h 20mFinnair
Deal found 12/6$3,380
Wed 22/1009:25GVA - CNS
2 stops29h 55mQatar Airways
Thu 6/1109:15CNS - GVA
2 stops30h 00mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/6$4,068
Sun 26/1014:45GVA - CNS
2 stops33h 50mEmirates
Tue 11/1112:45CNS - GVA
2 stops39h 00mEmirates
Deal found 11/6$4,082

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Switzerland 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 13 June 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Switzerland to Cairns that are best for you.

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Switzerland

Fly to

Cairns

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ZurichCairns

ZRH - CNS

ZRHCNS

Zurich

Wed 2/7

08:30-04:25

3 stops35h 55m

Cairns

Thu 17/7

07:00-16:00

3 stops41h 00m

$2,472

GenevaCairns

GVA - CNS

GVACNS

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Sat 25/10

15:35-17:20

2 stops41h 45m

Cairns

Sun 9/11

18:35-13:45

2 stops28h 10m

$2,567

GenevaCairns

GVA - CNS

GVACNS

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Sat 25/10

20:05-17:20

2 stops37h 15m

Cairns

Sun 9/11

18:35-09:45

2 stops24h 10m

$2,570

GenevaCairns

GVA - CNS

GVACNS

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Sat 25/10

18:45-17:20

2 stops38h 35m

Cairns

Sun 9/11

18:35-08:30

2 stops22h 55m

$2,607

GenevaCairns

GVA - CNS

GVACNS

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Tue 28/10

07:00-17:20

2 stops25h 20m

Cairns

Mon 10/11

18:35-09:50

2 stops24h 15m

$2,759

GenevaCairns

GVA - CNS

GVACNS

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Mon 27/10

13:15-11:50

3 stops37h 35m

Cairns

Tue 11/11

12:35-11:00

3 stops55h 25m

$2,901

ZurichCairns

ZRH - CNS

ZRHCNS

Zurich

Fri 25/7

22:15-22:50

2 stops40h 35m

Cairns

Fri 1/8

12:15-20:20

2 stops40h 05m

$3,876

GenevaCairns

GVA - CNS

GVACNS

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Wed 22/10

09:25-23:20

2 stops29h 55m

Cairns

Thu 6/11

09:15-06:15

2 stops30h 00m

$4,068

GenevaCairns

GVA - CNS

GVACNS

Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

Sun 26/10

14:45-09:35

2 stops33h 50m

Cairns

Tue 11/11

12:45-18:45

2 stops39h 00m

$4,082

ZurichCairns

ZRH - CNS

ZRHCNS

Zurich

Sat 11/10

11:45-17:00

1 stop21h 15m

Cairns

Fri 31/10

18:35-07:50

1 stop22h 15m

$12,603

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 11/6

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Best time to book a flight from Switzerland to Cairns

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

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Switzerland to Cairns (average of $166). Flying from Switzerland 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.

Rainfall in Cairns by month

Plan your trip to Cairns by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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.

Temperature in Cairns by month

Plan your trip to Cairns by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

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).

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 13 June 2025.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,265 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,265 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,265 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,304 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,265 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
892 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,265 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,624 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,265 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,584 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,265 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2025

AMD - DXB

The flight from Ahmedabad never took off. We missed the flight from Dubai to LA. A very poor experience with Emirates.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Switzerland 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 Switzerland?

    Most people fly into Cairns (CNS) if they book a flight to Cairns from Switzerland. Cairns is conveniently located just 4.4 km from Cairns’s city centre.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Switzerland to Cairns one-way?

    $1,475 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Cathay Pacific. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Emirates and Singapore Airlines, with prices starting from $1,739 and $1,862, respectively.

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

    The most popular route from Switzerland to Cairns is Geneva Geneve-Cointrin - Cairns. You may also consider Zurich - Cairns or Basel EuroAirport Swiss - Cairns.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Switzerland 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.

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Switzerland to Cairns (average of $166). Flying from Switzerland 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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