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Cheap flights from Cairns to India from $664

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 5/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — DEL
26 Aug — 2 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Cairns to India
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairns to India. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 July 2026.

Sun 8/1118:20
CNS
-
DEL
1 stop30h 10m
Singapore Airlines
Sun 29/1121:45
DEL
-
CNS
1 stop15h 05m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 27/7$1,288
Tue 1/915:45
CNS
-
DEL
2 stops36h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 13/901:10
DEL
-
CNS
2 stops33h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7$1,292
Sun 8/1118:20
CNS
-
DEL
1 stop30h 10m
Singapore Airlines
Sun 22/1109:45
DEL
-
CNS
1 stop27h 05m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 25/7$1,341
Tue 1/915:45
CNS
-
DEL
2 stops36h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 16/922:45
DEL
-
CNS
2 stops35h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/7$1,348
Wed 9/906:00
CNS
-
DEL
2 stops22h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 16/922:45
DEL
-
CNS
2 stops35h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/7$1,357
Tue 1/918:15
CNS
-
DEL
1 stop30h 20m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 14/909:00
DEL
-
CNS
1 stop27h 30m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 24/7$1,378
Sun 8/1112:50
CNS
-
DEL
3 stops27h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 22/1120:45
DEL
-
CNS
2 stops31h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7$1,546
Mon 7/918:15
CNS
-
COK
2 stops40h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 14/916:05
COK
-
CNS
2 stops20h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7$1,553
Mon 27/713:40
CNS
-
COK
2 stops50h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/821:40
COK
-
CNS
2 stops27h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/7$1,722
Mon 27/719:00
CNS
-
COK
2 stops45h 00m
IndiGo
Tue 4/821:40
COK
-
CNS
2 stops27h 20m
IndiGo
Deal found 22/7$1,723
Mon 27/713:40
CNS
-
COK
2 stops50h 20m
Qantas Airways
Thu 6/821:40
COK
-
CNS
2 stops58h 45m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 22/7$1,953
Mon 27/706:00
CNS
-
COK
3 stops44h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 6/804:30
COK
-
CNS
2 stops33h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/7$2,241

Find flight deals from Cairns to India

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Cairns to India flight deals. Data was last updated 27 July 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,288

One-way from

$664

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,803
Singapore Airlines
  • Singapore Airlines
  • 8/11-29/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 15m total
  • Cairns to India
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5/8
  • 5/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 39h 10m total
  • Cairns to India
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 22% potential increase in price ($626 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($93 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cairns to India 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 27 July 2026.
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

CairnsNew Delhi

CNS - DEL

CNSDEL

Cairns

Tue 1/9

15:45-23:50

2 stops36h 35m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 13/9

01:10-15:00

2 stops33h 20m

$1,292

CairnsNew Delhi

CNS - DEL

CNSDEL

Cairns

Sun 8/11

18:20-20:00

1 stop30h 10m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 22/11

09:45-17:20

1 stop27h 05m

$1,341

CairnsNew Delhi

CNS - DEL

CNSDEL

Cairns

Tue 1/9

15:45-23:50

2 stops36h 35m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 16/9

22:45-15:00

2 stops35h 45m

$1,348

CairnsNew Delhi

CNS - DEL

CNSDEL

Cairns

Wed 9/9

10:15-05:00

1 stop23h 15m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 15/9

02:00-09:20

1 stop26h 50m

$1,451

CairnsKochi

CNS - COK

CNSCOK

Cairns

Mon 7/9

18:15-06:25

2 stops40h 40m

Kochi

Mon 14/9

16:05-17:00

2 stops20h 25m

$1,553

CairnsNew Delhi

CNS - DEL

CNSDEL

Cairns

Fri 11/12

09:45-21:05

3 stops39h 50m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 3/1

02:45-08:30

2 stops25h 15m

$2,228

CairnsNew Delhi

CNS - DEL

CNSDEL

Cairns

Thu 10/12

09:45-22:50

3 stops41h 35m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Sun 3/1

02:45-08:30

2 stops25h 15m

$2,340

CairnsKochi

CNS - COK

CNSCOK

Cairns

Mon 28/12

19:15-20:25

2 stops29h 40m

Kochi

Thu 28/1

13:55-05:45

2 stops35h 20m

$2,430

CairnsKochi

CNS - COK

CNSCOK

Cairns

Mon 7/9

18:15-22:00

1 stop56h 15m

Kochi

Sun 13/9

00:55-17:00

1 stop35h 35m

$2,469

CairnsNew Delhi

CNS - DEL

CNSDEL

Cairns

Thu 3/12

12:35-12:20

2 stops28h 15m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Fri 22/1

19:30-10:40

3 stops34h 40m

$2,496

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Best time to book a flight from Cairns to India

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

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to India (average of $1,086). Flying from Cairns to India in June is currently the most expensive (average of $2,244). 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.

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

The best time to book flights from Cairns to India is 24 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing India

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to India. 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 India. Reviews last updated 27 July 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Cathay Pacific, andQantas Airways from Cairns to India. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,583 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

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
1,583 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,583 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

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
1,431 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,583 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

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
1,067 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,583 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

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.
Qatar Airways
7.3
Good
3,742 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,583 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

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

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cairns to India?

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

  • How long is the flight from Cairns to India?

    Departing from Cairns to India will take you 30h 10m. The distance from Cairns to India is about 8932 km.

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

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Cairns to India are Singapore Airlines ($425), Cathay Pacific ($565), and Qantas Airways ($851).

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to India (average of $1,086). Flying from Cairns to India in June is currently the most expensive (average of $2,244). 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 4 airlines flying from Cairns to India

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Cairns to India. 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 27 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$677Average$1,395FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,114Average$1,741FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,226Average$1,413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,816Average$1,848FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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