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Cheap flights from Cairns to Malaysia from $348

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 14/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — KUL
3 Sep — 10 Sep1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Cairns to Malaysia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Cairns to Malaysia flight deals. Data was last updated 29 August 2025.

Round-trip from

$791

One-way from

$348

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

May
12/10-19/10
  • 12/10-19/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 53h 20m total
  • Cairns to Malaysia
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14/10
  • 14/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 55m total
  • Cairns to Malaysia
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High demand for flights, 9% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($58 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Cairns to Malaysia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairns to Malaysia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 August 2025.

Sun 12/1010:00CNS - KUL
2 stops16h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 19/1017:55KUL - CNS
2 stops36h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/8$791
Wed 22/1018:00CNS - KUL
2 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 27/1014:00KUL - CNS
2 stops16h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/8$814
Sun 19/1010:00CNS - KUL
2 stops16h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 26/1017:55KUL - CNS
2 stops36h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/8$852

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cairns to Malaysia that are best for you.

Fly from

Cairns

Fly to

Malaysia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CairnsKuala Lumpur

CNS - KUL

CNSKUL

Cairns

Sun 12/10

10:00-00:30

2 stops16h 30m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 19/10

17:55-08:45

2 stops36h 50m

$791

CairnsKuala Lumpur

CNS - KUL

CNSKUL

Cairns

Thu 6/11

12:35-20:35

2 stops34h 00m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 9/11

13:30-10:45

2 stops43h 15m

$1,058

CairnsKuala Lumpur

CNS - KUL

CNSKUL

Cairns

Thu 13/11

09:45-20:55

2 stops37h 10m

$405

CairnsKuala Lumpur

CNS - KUL

CNSKUL

Cairns

Thu 11/12

09:45-01:00

2 stops17h 15m

$431

CairnsKuala Lumpur

CNS - KUL

CNSKUL

Cairns

Fri 12/12

09:45-01:00

2 stops17h 15m

$454

CairnsKuala Lumpur

CNS - KUL

CNSKUL

Cairns

Thu 25/9

06:00-12:35

2 stops32h 35m

$494

CairnsKuala Lumpur

CNS - KUL

CNSKUL

Cairns

Sat 13/12

09:45-01:00

2 stops17h 15m

$510

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 27/8

Best time to book a flight from Cairns to Malaysia

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

Find hourly flight availability from Cairns to Malaysia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 August 2025.

When flying from Cairns to Malaysia, 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 Malaysia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Malaysia. 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 Malaysia. Reviews last updated 29 August 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines from Cairns to Malaysia. 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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Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2024

SIN - DPS

Your state of the art Boeing 787 was so hot I was sweating 90% of the flight. There is no reason or excuse for that.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,352 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,352 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Sept 2024

SIN - DPS

Your state of the art Boeing 787 was so hot I was sweating 90% of the flight. There is no reason or excuse for that.

Related info for your journey

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Malaysia (average of $345). Flying from Cairns to Malaysia 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 Malaysia

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Cairns to Malaysia. 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 29 August 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$703Average$1,030FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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