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Cheap flights from Cairns to the United Arab Emirates from $773

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 14/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — DXB
27 Feb — 6 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Cairns to United Arab Emirates
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairns to United Arab Emirates. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 January 2026.

Thu 12/306:00
CNS
-
DXB
2 stops43h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 19/318:55
DXB
-
CNS
2 stops40h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/1$1,372
Fri 13/314:25
CNS
-
DXB
2 stops58h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 20/321:05
DXB
-
CNS
2 stops54h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/1$1,398
Thu 12/306:00
CNS
-
DXB
2 stops25h 00m
Emirates
Thu 19/310:00
DXB
-
CNS
1 stop18h 45m
Emirates
Deal found 26/1$1,910
Fri 12/618:15
CNS
-
DXB
1 stop29h 45m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 16/619:45
DXB
-
CNS
1 stop15h 15m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 25/1$2,087

Find flight deals from Cairns to United Arab Emirates

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Cairns to United Arab Emirates flight deals. Data was last updated 28 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,372

One-way from

$773

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,793
12/3-19/3
  • 12/3-19/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 83h 35m total
  • Cairns to United Arab Emirates
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14/2
  • 14/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 55h 50m total
  • Cairns to United Arab Emirates
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($397 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($159 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cairns to United Arab Emirates 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 28 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cairns to the United Arab Emirates that are best for you.

Fly from

Cairns

Fly to

United Arab Emirates

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CairnsDubai

CNS - DXB

CNSDXB

Cairns

Fri 13/3

14:25-19:15

2 stops58h 50m

Dubai Intl

Fri 20/3

21:05-09:20

2 stops54h 15m

$1,398

CairnsDubai

CNS - DXB

CNSDXB

Cairns

Thu 12/3

09:20-05:30

1 stop26h 10m

Dubai Intl

Thu 19/3

10:00-10:45

1 stop18h 45m

$1,897

CairnsDubai

CNS - DXB

CNSDXB

Cairns

Thu 12/3

06:00-01:00

2 stops25h 00m

Dubai Intl

Thu 19/3

10:00-10:45

1 stop18h 45m

$1,910

CairnsDubai

CNS - DXB

CNSDXB

Cairns

Fri 12/6

18:15-18:00

1 stop29h 45m

Dubai Intl

Tue 16/6

19:45-17:00

1 stop15h 15m

$2,087

CairnsDubai

CNS - DXB

CNSDXB

Cairns

Fri 12/6

12:55-13:05

1 stop30h 10m

Dubai Intl

Mon 15/6

02:20-11:50

2 stops27h 30m

$2,149

CairnsDubai

CNS - DXB

CNSDXB

Cairns

Fri 12/6

16:55-10:15

2 stops23h 20m

Dubai Intl

Tue 16/6

11:45-23:20

2 stops29h 35m

$2,242

CairnsDubai

CNS - DXB

CNSDXB

Cairns

Sat 14/2

18:40-20:30

3 stops55h 50m

$773

CairnsDubai

CNS - DXB

CNSDXB

Cairns

Thu 26/2

15:45-18:25

3 stops56h 40m

$2,188

CairnsDubai

CNS - DXB

CNSDXB

Cairns

Tue 16/6

19:10-23:00

3 stops57h 50m

$2,409

CairnsDubai

CNS - DXB

CNSDXB

Cairns

Sat 13/6

06:45-23:00

3 stops46h 15m

$2,427

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Reviews of airlines servicing United Arab Emirates

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to United Arab Emirates. 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 United Arab Emirates. Reviews last updated 28 January 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Qantas Airways from Cairns to the United Arab Emirates to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
978 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Food

7.0

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jan 2026

SYD - LAX

Flight Cancelled after sitting on plane for 1 1/2 hours. Didn't fly till next day. Incurred change fees on my connection in LAX. Next Day flight late. Missed connection on American in LA. AA couldn't rebook. Had to pay $800 to rebook on SW Air.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
978 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
978 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Food

7.0

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jan 2026

SYD - LAX

Flight Cancelled after sitting on plane for 1 1/2 hours. Didn't fly till next day. Incurred change fees on my connection in LAX. Next Day flight late. Missed connection on American in LA. AA couldn't rebook. Had to pay $800 to rebook on SW Air.

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cairns to United Arab Emirates?

    For a flight from Cairns to United Arab Emirates, you will be flying from Cairns. Cairns (CNS) is just 4.4 km from the centre of the city.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cairns to United Arab Emirates that include hotel bookings?

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,708Average$1,940FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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