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Cheap flights from Cairns to Europe from $837

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 24/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — CPH
14 Jun — 21 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 15 May 2026.

Thu 4/609:10
CNS
-
LGW
2 stops62h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 16/611:35
LGW
-
CNS
2 stops48h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/5$1,644
Sat 6/610:15
CNS
-
LGW
2 stops61h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 22/611:35
LGW
-
CNS
2 stops44h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/5$1,721
Tue 9/606:00
CNS
-
IST
2 stops42h 25m
Emirates
Sun 28/602:10
IST
-
CNS
2 stops37h 35m
Emirates
Deal found 14/5$1,770
Mon 10/806:00
CNS
-
MXP
2 stops34h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 31/813:10
MXP
-
CNS
2 stops59h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/5$1,815
Mon 1/618:20
CNS
-
FCO
2 stops33h 45m
Emirates
Tue 23/615:45
FCO
-
CNS
2 stops32h 55m
Emirates
Deal found 14/5$1,819
Thu 4/609:10
CNS
-
LHR
2 stops66h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 16/621:20
LHR
-
CNS
2 stops38h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/5$1,832
Fri 9/1018:15
CNS
-
LGW
1 stop24h 15m
Singapore Airlines
Thu 5/1109:20
LGW
-
CNS
1 stop22h 00m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 10/5$1,836
Sat 6/610:15
CNS
-
LHR
2 stops29h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 22/609:30
LHR
-
CNS
2 stops28h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 10/5$1,842
Mon 20/717:25
CNS
-
MXP
2 stops28h 45m
Emirates
Wed 29/722:15
MXP
-
CNS
2 stops40h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 10/5$1,872
Fri 12/606:45
CNS
-
MXP
2 stops32h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 18/622:55
MXP
-
CNS
2 stops50h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/5$1,883
Fri 9/1018:15
CNS
-
LHR
1 stop30h 30m
Singapore Airlines
Thu 5/1110:40
LHR
-
CNS
1 stop20h 40m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 10/5$1,884
Mon 18/512:35
CNS
-
AMS
2 stops32h 40m
Emirates
Mon 25/515:25
AMS
-
CNS
2 stops36h 25m
Emirates
Deal found 10/5$1,897

Find flight deals from Cairns to Europe

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Cairns to Europe flight deals. Data was last updated 15 May 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,644

One-way from

$837

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,647
4/6-16/6
  • 4/6-16/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 111h 15m total
  • Cairns to Europe
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24/10
  • 24/10
  • 3 total stops
  • 56h 05m total
  • Cairns to Europe
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($584 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($97 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

CairnsIstanbul

CNS - IST

CNSIST

Cairns

Tue 9/6

06:00-17:25

2 stops42h 25m

Istanbul

Sun 28/6

02:10-22:45

2 stops37h 35m

$1,770

CairnsRome

CNS - FCO

CNSFCO

Cairns

Mon 1/6

18:20-20:05

2 stops33h 45m

Rome Fiumicino

Tue 23/6

15:45-08:40

2 stops32h 55m

$1,819

CairnsLondon

CNS - LGW

CNSLGW

Cairns

Fri 9/10

18:15-09:30

1 stop24h 15m

London Gatwick

Thu 5/11

09:20-17:20

1 stop22h 00m

$1,836

CairnsLondon

CNS - LHR

CNSLHR

Cairns

Thu 4/6

09:10-18:40

2 stops66h 30m

London Heathrow

Tue 16/6

21:20-21:00

2 stops38h 40m

$1,900

CairnsAmsterdam

CNS - AMS

CNSAMS

Cairns

Wed 3/6

12:35-13:15

2 stops32h 40m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Tue 16/6

22:00-19:30

2 stops37h 30m

$1,904

CairnsParis

CNS - CDG

CNSCDG

Cairns

Thu 28/5

06:00-20:00

2 stops46h 00m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Wed 3/6

11:20-08:40

2 stops37h 20m

$1,912

CairnsAmsterdam

CNS - AMS

CNSAMS

Cairns

Sat 6/6

15:45-20:00

2 stops36h 15m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Mon 15/6

15:25-08:40

2 stops33h 15m

$1,922

CairnsAmsterdam

CNS - AMS

CNSAMS

Cairns

Thu 4/6

12:35-13:15

2 stops32h 40m

Amsterdam Schiphol

Thu 11/6

22:00-15:00

2 stops33h 00m

$1,924

CairnsParis

CNS - CDG

CNSCDG

Cairns

Mon 20/7

11:00-07:55

2 stops28h 55m

Paris Charles de Gaulle

Tue 1/9

10:40-22:40

2 stops28h 00m

$1,934

CairnsLondon

CNS - LGW

CNSLGW

Cairns

Fri 9/10

18:15-09:30

1 stop24h 15m

London Gatwick

Fri 30/10

13:00-17:20

1 stop42h 20m

$2,027

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Best time to book a flight from Cairns to Europe

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

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

The price you pay for your flight from Cairns to Europe may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 61 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Europe (average of $1,138). Flying from Cairns to Europe in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,702). 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.

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 15 May 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andCathay Pacific from Cairns to Europe to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,513 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,513 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,513 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,572 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,513 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,329 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,513 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,037 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,513 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
8,002 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,513 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SYD - SIN

creat a group of Senior (75 above) to allow them board the flight ahead of other groups.

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.

  • How long is the flight from Cairns to Europe?

    There are many flights that can get you from Cairns to Europe in 24h 15m. Fly via Emirates, Singapore Airlines, or Virgin Australia to get the fastest option. The distance between Cairns and Europe is about 15149 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • 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 $632. Lufthansa flights start at $736 while deals on Qantas Airways start at $1,564 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 Gatwick or Cairns - Frankfurt am Main.

  • 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Europe (average of $1,138). Flying from Cairns to Europe in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,702). 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

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Cairns to Europe. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 15 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,320Average$1,955FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,604Average$2,603FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$2,058Average$2,407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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