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Cheap flights from Cairns to India from $568

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 6/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — DEL
30 Aug — 6 Sep1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Cairns to India

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Cairns to India flight deals. Data was last updated 25 August 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,315

One-way from

$568

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,324
8/10-14/10
  • 8/10-14/10
  • 6 total stops
  • 62h 50m total
  • Cairns to India
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6/9
  • 6/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 50m total
  • Cairns to India
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($327 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($64 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2025
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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 25 August 2025.

Wed 8/1015:20CNS - COK
3 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines
Tue 14/1000:30COK - CNS
3 stops27h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/8$1,315
Wed 8/1005:45CNS - DEL
3 stops32h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 14/1000:05DEL - CNS
3 stops28h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/8$1,395
Wed 8/1006:00CNS - DEL
2 stops21h 35mQantas Airways
Wed 15/1009:05DEL - CNS
2 stops19h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 23/8$1,421
Tue 26/818:50CNS - DEL
2 stops32h 45mQantas Airways
Thu 28/809:05DEL - CNS
2 stops46h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 22/8$1,636
Wed 8/1018:15CNS - COK
1 stop32h 15mSingapore Airlines
Wed 15/1022:55COK - CNS
1 stop37h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 24/8$1,946

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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 25 August 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cairns to India that are best for you.

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Cairns

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India

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CairnsKochi

CNS - COK

CNSCOK

Cairns

Wed 8/10

15:20-21:55

3 stops35h 05m

Kochi

Tue 14/10

00:30-08:45

3 stops27h 45m

$1,315

CairnsNew Delhi

CNS - DEL

CNSDEL

Cairns

Wed 8/10

05:45-09:15

3 stops32h 00m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Tue 14/10

00:05-08:45

3 stops28h 10m

$1,395

CairnsNew Delhi

CNS - DEL

CNSDEL

Cairns

Wed 8/10

06:00-23:05

2 stops21h 35m

New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

Wed 15/10

09:05-09:15

2 stops19h 40m

$1,421

CairnsKochi

CNS - COK

CNSCOK

Cairns

Wed 8/10

18:15-22:00

1 stop32h 15m

Kochi

Wed 15/10

22:55-17:00

1 stop37h 35m

$1,946

CairnsNew Delhi

CNS - DEL

CNSDEL

Cairns

Sat 6/9

06:45-22:05

2 stops43h 50m

$568

CairnsKochi

CNS - COK

CNSCOK

Cairns

Sun 16/11

18:35-22:20

2 stops32h 15m

$740

CairnsKochi

CNS - COK

CNSCOK

Cairns

Sun 16/11

18:35-22:15

1 stop56h 10m

$1,090

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Deals found on 24/8

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to India (average of $641). Flying from Cairns to India 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 IN?

Find hourly flight availability from Cairns to India. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 25 August 2025.

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

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 25 August 2025.
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
8.1
Very Good
1,352 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

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
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,352 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,352 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

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
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
975 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,352 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

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
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
898 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,352 reviews
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Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

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
Air India
5.5
Fair
2,929 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,352 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

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

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 21h 35m. The distance from Cairns to India is about 8932 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to India (average of $641). Flying from Cairns to India 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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Top 3 airlines flying from Cairns to India

Discover the top 3 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 25 August 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$729Average$1,449FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$912Average$1,259FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,164Average$1,565FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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