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Cheap flights from Cairns to Malaysia from $398

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 27/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — KUL
1 Jun — 8 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 2 May 2026.

Wed 17/606:45
CNS
-
KUL
2 stops25h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 22/607:05
KUL
-
CNS
2 stops20h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4$834
Fri 12/619:00
CNS
-
KUL
1 stop23h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 19/616:30
KUL
-
CNS
1 stop11h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/4$847
Thu 11/610:15
CNS
-
KUL
2 stops22h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 18/611:35
KUL
-
CNS
2 stops28h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/4$890
Wed 17/610:45
CNS
-
KUL
2 stops22h 55m
Qantas Airways
Mon 22/622:25
KUL
-
CNS
2 stops16h 30m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 29/4$913
Wed 6/512:35
CNS
-
KUL
1 stop19h 25m
Qantas Airways
Sun 24/516:10
KUL
-
CNS
2 stops20h 50m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 30/4$930

Find flight deals from Cairns to Malaysia

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Cairns to Malaysia flight deals. Data was last updated 2 May 2026.

Round-trip from

$834

One-way from

$398
17/6-22/6
  • 17/6-22/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 46h 00m total
  • Cairns to Malaysia
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27/5
  • 27/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 23h 20m total
  • Cairns to Malaysia
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Cheapest return flight

CairnsKuala Lumpur

CNS - KUL

CNSKUL

Cairns

Wed 17/6

06:45-06:20

2 stops25h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 22/6

07:05-05:30

2 stops20h 25m

$834

CairnsKuala Lumpur

CNS - KUL

CNSKUL

Cairns

Fri 12/6

06:45-18:55

3 stops38h 10m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 19/6

12:50-05:30

1 stop14h 40m

$936

CairnsKuala Lumpur

CNS - KUL

CNSKUL

Cairns

Sun 14/6

21:40-21:45

2 stops26h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 21/6

11:40-05:30

1 stop15h 50m

$943

CairnsKuala Lumpur

CNS - KUL

CNSKUL

Cairns

Thu 9/7

06:45-19:20

3 stops38h 35m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 13/7

16:05-05:30

1 stop11h 25m

$1,026

CairnsKuala Lumpur

CNS - KUL

CNSKUL

Cairns

Wed 28/10

17:40-20:45

2 stops29h 05m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 1/11

15:25-14:10

2 stops20h 45m

$1,198
Fastest return journey

CairnsKuala Lumpur

CNS - KUL

CNSKUL

Cairns

Wed 28/10

18:20-10:10

1 stop17h 50m

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 1/11

20:30-17:20

1 stop18h 50m

$1,226
Cheapest one-way

CairnsKuala Lumpur

CNS - KUL

CNSKUL

Cairns

Wed 27/5

19:00-15:00

2 stops22h 00m

$401

CairnsKuala Lumpur

CNS - KUL

CNSKUL

Cairns

Thu 11/6

14:50-12:35

2 stops23h 45m

$457

CairnsKuala Lumpur

CNS - KUL

CNSKUL

Cairns

Thu 28/5

14:50-12:35

2 stops23h 45m

$465

CairnsKuala Lumpur

CNS - KUL

CNSKUL

Cairns

Tue 26/5

11:00-12:35

2 stops27h 35m

$493

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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 2 May 2026.
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
8.2
Very Good
1,506 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,506 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,506 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

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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?

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

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Top airline flying from Cairns to Malaysia

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$709Average$1,104FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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