Cheap flights from Cairns to New Delhi from $542

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 8/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — DEL
16 Oct — 23 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cairns to New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl are usually found in February or March, booked 37 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Cairns to New Delhi

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairns (CNS) to New Delhi (DEL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 16 September 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,168

One-way from

$542

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,481
13/10-20/10
  • 13/10-20/10
  • 6 total stops
  • 66h 15m total
  • Cairns to New Delhi
8/1
  • 8/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 41h 35m total
  • Cairns to New Delhi
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($314 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($61 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

Find flight deals from Cairns to New Delhi

Cheapest flights from Cairns to New Delhi
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairns to New Delhi. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 16 September 2025.

Mon 13/1010:00CNS - DEL
3 stops35h 10mMultiple Airlines
Mon 20/1005:40DEL - CNS
3 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/9$1,168
Wed 29/1011:35CNS - DEL
2 stops65h 20mCathay Pacific
Wed 5/1122:45DEL - CNS
2 stops37h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 14/9$1,226
Wed 29/1006:40CNS - DEL
3 stops30h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/1117:25DEL - CNS
3 stops31h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/9$1,276
Mon 10/1117:00CNS - DEL
2 stops33h 05mCathay Pacific
Wed 12/1122:45DEL - CNS
2 stops31h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 13/9$1,493

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cairns to New Delhi 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 16 September 2025.
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Cairns

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New Delhi

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CairnsNew Delhi

CNS - DEL

CNSDEL

Cairns

Mon 13/10

10:00-16:40

3 stops35h 10m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Mon 20/10

05:40-17:15

3 stops31h 05m

$1,168

CairnsNew Delhi

CNS - DEL

CNSDEL

Cairns

Wed 29/10

11:35-00:25

2 stops65h 20m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 5/11

22:45-16:50

2 stops37h 35m

$1,226

CairnsNew Delhi

CNS - DEL

CNSDEL

Cairns

Wed 29/10

06:40-08:55

3 stops30h 45m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 4/11

00:05-08:30

3 stops27h 55m

$1,307

CairnsNew Delhi

CNS - DEL

CNSDEL

Cairns

Mon 10/11

17:00-21:35

2 stops33h 05m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 12/11

22:45-10:45

2 stops31h 30m

$1,493

CairnsNew Delhi

CNS - DEL

CNSDEL

Cairns

Thu 8/1

09:45-22:50

3 stops41h 35m

$542

CairnsNew Delhi

CNS - DEL

CNSDEL

Cairns

Mon 13/10

20:30-02:20

2 stops34h 20m

$600

CairnsNew Delhi

CNS - DEL

CNSDEL

Cairns

Wed 28/1

18:35-20:00

1 stop29h 55m

$671

CairnsNew Delhi

CNS - DEL

CNSDEL

Cairns

Fri 9/1

12:05-19:50

3 stops36h 15m

$741

CairnsNew Delhi

CNS - DEL

CNSDEL

Cairns

Wed 28/1

15:35-00:25

2 stops37h 20m

$750

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 15/9

Best time to book a flight from Cairns to New Delhi

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cairns to New Delhi

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cairns to New Delhi?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cairns to New Delhi. Price data was last updated on 12 September 2025.

The best time to book flights from Cairns to New Delhi is 37 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to New Delhi (average of $641). Flying from Cairns to New Delhi in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,151). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Cairns to New Delhi. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 September 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Cairns to New Delhi in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 14% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Reviews of airlines servicing New Delhi

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Delhi. 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 New Delhi. Reviews last updated 16 September 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Cairns to New Delhi, such as Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, andQantas Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,July 2025

DAD - SIN

Person in front laid back his seat. I’m quite tall found it difficult to sit straight lucky seat next to me was empty was able to stretch my legs. Eating my meal was difficult also as seat remained lowered

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  • How long is the flight from Cairns to New Delhi?

    A quick flight from Cairns to New Delhi can take about 65h 20m. Cathay Pacific provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,226. Airlines will cover a distance of 8932 km.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cairns to New Delhi round-trip?

    Flying on Cathay Pacific is currently your cheapest option to New Delhi, with prices starting at $890. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Singapore Airlines and Qantas Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $895 and $1,231, respectively. You may be able to fly from Cairns to New Delhi for 35% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to New Delhi (average of $641). Flying from Cairns to New Delhi in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,151). 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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Cathay PacificCheapest$890Average$1,249FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$895Average$1,387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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