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Cheap flights from Cairns to Europe from $742

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 17/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — CPH
5 May — 12 May1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Cairns to Europe

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Cairns to Europe flight deals. Data was last updated 30 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,644

One-way from

$742

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,867
2/6-13/6
  • 2/6-13/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 69h 45m total
  • Cairns to Europe
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17/6
  • 17/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 47h 40m total
  • Cairns to Europe
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($395 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($156 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
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Cheapest flights from Cairns to Europe
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairns to Europe. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 April 2025.

Mon 2/606:00CNS - MXP
2 stops33h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 13/612:45MXP - CNS
2 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4$1,644
Sat 7/621:30CNS - LHR
2 stops55h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 20/622:05LHR - CNS
2 stops37h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/4$1,658
Sun 1/621:30CNS - LGW
2 stops50h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 15/619:00LGW - CNS
2 stops40h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4$1,694
Sun 25/518:15CNS - FRA
1 stop31h 45mSingapore Airlines
Sun 1/621:40FRA - CNS
1 stop59h 20mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 29/4$1,760
Mon 19/516:55CNS - CDG
2 stops47h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/610:30CDG - CNS
2 stops36h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4$1,866
Wed 11/618:15CNS - CDG
1 stop35h 00mSingapore Airlines
Wed 18/622:40CDG - CNS
1 stop34h 20mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 30/4$1,920
Wed 15/1018:15CNS - FCO
1 stop45h 50mSingapore Airlines
Tue 4/1110:50FCO - CNS
1 stop21h 30mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 29/4$1,938
Sun 25/518:15CNS - LHR
1 stop34h 15mSingapore Airlines
Sun 22/609:25LHR - CNS
1 stop22h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 29/4$1,963
Thu 18/1207:00CNS - FCO
2 stops43h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 22/109:55FCO - CNS
2 stops35h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4$1,984
Mon 11/818:15CNS - MXP
1 stop20h 15mSingapore Airlines
Mon 25/812:45MXP - CNS
1 stop44h 15mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 29/4$2,019
Tue 20/513:40CNS - CDG
2 stops48h 30mAir France
Sun 1/621:15CDG - CNS
2 stops31h 40mAir France
Deal found 29/4$2,050
Sat 14/607:15CNS - ZRH
3 stops31h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 21/611:15ZRH - CNS
3 stops35h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/4$2,056

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cairns to Europe 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 30 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cairns to Europe that are best for you.

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Cairns

Fly to

Europe

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CairnsMilan

CNS - MXP

CNSMXP

Cairns

Mon 2/6

06:00-07:55

2 stops33h 55m

Milan Malpensa

Fri 13/6

12:45-08:35

2 stops35h 50m

$1,644

CairnsLondon

CNS - LHR

CNSLHR

Cairns

Sat 7/6

21:30-19:45

2 stops55h 15m

London Heathrow

Fri 20/6

22:05-20:40

2 stops37h 35m

$1,658

CairnsLondon

CNS - LGW

CNSLGW

Cairns

Sun 1/6

21:30-15:00

2 stops50h 30m

London Gatwick

Sun 15/6

19:00-20:40

2 stops40h 40m

$1,694

CairnsFrankfurt am Main

CNS - FRA

CNSFRA

Cairns

Sun 25/5

18:15-18:00

1 stop31h 45m

Frankfurt am Main

Sun 1/6

21:40-17:00

1 stop59h 20m

$1,760

CairnsParis

CNS - CDG

CNSCDG

Cairns

Mon 19/5

16:55-08:15

2 stops47h 20m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Tue 3/6

10:30-06:35

2 stops36h 05m

$1,866

CairnsParis

CNS - CDG

CNSCDG

Cairns

Wed 11/6

18:15-21:15

1 stop35h 00m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Wed 18/6

22:40-17:00

1 stop34h 20m

$1,920

CairnsRome

CNS - FCO

CNSFCO

Cairns

Wed 15/10

18:15-08:05

1 stop45h 50m

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 4/11

10:50-17:20

1 stop21h 30m

$1,938

CairnsLondon

CNS - LHR

CNSLHR

Cairns

Sun 25/5

18:15-19:30

1 stop34h 15m

London Heathrow

Sun 22/6

09:25-17:00

1 stop22h 35m

$1,963

CairnsMilan

CNS - MXP

CNSMXP

Cairns

Mon 11/8

18:15-06:30

1 stop20h 15m

Milan Malpensa

Mon 25/8

12:45-17:00

1 stop44h 15m

$2,019

CairnsParis

CNS - CDG

CNSCDG

Cairns

Tue 20/5

13:40-06:10

2 stops48h 30m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Sun 1/6

21:15-12:55

2 stops31h 40m

$2,050

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Best time to book a flight from Cairns to Europe

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Europe (average of $1,024). Flying from Cairns to Europe in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,612). 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 EU?

Find hourly flight availability from Cairns to Europe. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 April 2025.

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

Rainfall in Europe by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Europe ranges from 40.0 - 70.0 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Europe when rainfall is around 40.0 mm.

Temperature in Europe by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Europe, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 4.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Europe

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Europe. 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 Europe. Reviews last updated 30 April 2025.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,292 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,292 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,292 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,215 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,292 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,334 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,292 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,275 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,292 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,588 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,292 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cairns to Europe. 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 from for flights from Cairns to Europe?

    If you book a flight to Europe from Cairns, you will be flying from Cairns, which is the city’s only airport. Cairns (CNS) is located 4.4 km from the centre of Cairns.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Singapore Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $1,016. Cathay Pacific flights start at $1,030 while deals on Lufthansa start at $1,112 one-way.

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

    The most popular route from Cairns to Europe is Cairns - London Heathrow. You may also consider Cairns - London Stansted or Cairns - London Gatwick.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cairns to Europe 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 Cairns to Europe?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Europe (average of $1,024). Flying from Cairns to Europe in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,612). 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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Top 3 airlines flying from Cairns to Europe

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,389Average$2,576FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,411Average$1,988FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,980Average$2,281FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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