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Cheap flights from Cairns to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport from $396

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 1/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — KUL
23 Jul — 30 Jul1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Cairns to Kuala Lumpur Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairns (CNS) to Kuala Lumpur Intl (KUL). 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 18 July 2025.

Round-trip from

$575

One-way from

$409

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$930
28/8-31/8
  • 28/8-31/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 00m total
  • Cairns to Kuala Lumpur
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13/8
  • 13/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 17h 45m total
  • Cairns to Kuala Lumpur
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 31% potential increase in price ($700 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($79 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Cairns to Kuala Lumpur Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairns to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 July 2025.

Thu 28/807:00CNS - KUL
1 stop17h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 31/817:55KUL - CNS
1 stop10h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/7$575

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cairns to Kuala Lumpur Intl 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 18 July 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cairns to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Cairns

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Kuala Lumpur Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CairnsKuala Lumpur

CNS - KUL

CNSKUL

Cairns

Thu 28/8

07:00-22:20

1 stop17h 20m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 31/8

17:55-06:35

1 stop10h 40m

$575

CairnsKuala Lumpur

CNS - KUL

CNSKUL

Cairns

Mon 1/9

17:35-20:10

2 stops28h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 8/9

13:10-11:35

2 stops20h 25m

$1,001

CairnsKuala Lumpur

CNS - KUL

CNSKUL

Cairns

Mon 1/9

15:35-13:25

2 stops47h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 7/9

02:20-13:45

2 stops33h 25m

$1,752

CairnsKuala Lumpur

CNS - KUL

CNSKUL

Cairns

Thu 1/1

07:00-16:50

1 stop11h 50m

$396

CairnsKuala Lumpur

CNS - KUL

CNSKUL

Cairns

Sun 12/10

18:15-16:10

1 stop23h 55m

$444

CairnsKuala Lumpur

CNS - KUL

CNSKUL

Cairns

Tue 19/8

18:50-12:05

2 stops19h 15m

$677

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Deals found on 17/7

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

Find hourly flight availability from Cairns to Kuala Lumpur Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 July 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Cairns to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 58% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kuala Lumpur Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kuala Lumpur Intl. 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 Kuala Lumpur Intl. Reviews last updated 18 July 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific from Cairns to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,328 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,328 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,328 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
936 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,328 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cairns to Kuala Lumpur Intl?

    Most people fly from Cairns (CNS) if they book a flight from Cairns to Kuala Lumpur Intl. On average, Cairns has 0 outbound flights to Kuala Lumpur Intl per day from 1 airline. Cairns is conveniently located just 4.4 km from Cairns’s city centre.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cairns to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport (average of $345). Flying from Cairns to Kuala Lumpur Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $693). 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 airline flying from Cairns to Kuala Lumpur Intl

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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$707Average$983FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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