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Cheap flights from Cairns to Vancouver Intl Airport from $646

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 22/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — YVR
30 Nov — 7 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Cairns to Vancouver Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairns (CNS) to Vancouver Intl (YVR). 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 31 October 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,919

One-way from

$646

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$1,913
Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 24/11-28/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 71h 10m total
  • Cairns to Vancouver
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Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 22/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 50m total
  • Cairns to Vancouver
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($352 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($136 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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Cheapest flights from Cairns to Vancouver Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairns to Vancouver Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 31 October 2025.

Mon 24/1123:55CNS - YVR
2 stops48h 55mVirgin Australia
Fri 28/1122:40YVR - CNS
1 stop22h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 30/10$1,919
Mon 24/1106:00CNS - YVR
2 stops42h 50mAir Canada
Fri 28/1122:40YVR - CNS
1 stop22h 15mAir Canada
Deal found 29/10$1,972
Mon 24/1117:00CNS - YVR
2 stops60h 00mCathay Pacific
Thu 27/1100:05YVR - CNS
2 stops41h 45mCathay Pacific
Deal found 30/10$2,587
Mon 24/1111:45CNS - YVR
2 stops21h 50mQantas Airways
Fri 28/1113:32YVR - CNS
2 stops39h 33mQantas Airways
Deal found 29/10$2,820
Sun 14/1215:50CNS - YVR
2 stops32h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 21/1223:55YVR - CNS
1 stop27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/10$2,869

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Cairns

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Vancouver Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CairnsVancouver

CNS - YVR

CNSYVR

Cairns

Mon 24/11

23:55-06:50

2 stops48h 55m

Vancouver Intl

Fri 28/11

22:40-14:55

1 stop22h 15m

$1,919

CairnsVancouver

CNS - YVR

CNSYVR

Cairns

Mon 24/11

06:00-06:50

2 stops42h 50m

Vancouver Intl

Fri 28/11

22:40-14:55

1 stop22h 15m

$1,972

CairnsVancouver

CNS - YVR

CNSYVR

Cairns

Mon 24/11

17:00-11:00

2 stops60h 00m

Vancouver Intl

Thu 27/11

00:05-11:50

2 stops41h 45m

$2,587

CairnsVancouver

CNS - YVR

CNSYVR

Cairns

Mon 24/11

11:45-15:35

2 stops21h 50m

Vancouver Intl

Fri 28/11

13:32-23:05

2 stops39h 33m

$2,820

CairnsVancouver

CNS - YVR

CNSYVR

Cairns

Sun 14/12

15:50-06:10

2 stops32h 20m

Vancouver Intl

Sun 21/12

23:55-20:55

1 stop27h 00m

$2,869

CairnsVancouver

CNS - YVR

CNSYVR

Cairns

Sat 22/11

12:35-13:25

1 stop18h 50m

$646

CairnsVancouver

CNS - YVR

CNSYVR

Cairns

Fri 21/11

19:15-14:25

3 stops37h 10m

$936

CairnsVancouver

CNS - YVR

CNSYVR

Cairns

Sun 23/11

23:55-14:25

3 stops56h 30m

$955

CairnsVancouver

CNS - YVR

CNSYVR

Cairns

Sat 22/11

19:15-09:00

3 stops55h 45m

$959

CairnsVancouver

CNS - YVR

CNSYVR

Cairns

Thu 20/11

11:40-18:35

2 stops48h 55m

$1,287

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cairns to Vancouver Intl Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cairns to Vancouver Intl Airport?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Vancouver Intl Airport (average of $859). Flying from Cairns to Vancouver Intl Airport in May is currently the most expensive (average of $2,704). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Cairns to Vancouver Intl Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing Vancouver Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Vancouver 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 Vancouver Intl. Reviews last updated 31 October 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Fiji Airways and Cathay Pacific from Cairns to Vancouver Intl Airport 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.
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
208 reviews
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Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
208 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
208 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,044 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
208 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

Related info for your journey

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

    Cairns (CNS), located 4.4 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Cairns to Vancouver Intl. 2 airlines have flights from Cairns to Vancouver Intl on a regular basis. Booking flights from Cairns to Vancouver Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Vancouver Intl per day.

  • How long is the flight from Cairns to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    A quick flight from Cairns to Vancouver Intl Airport can take about 42h 50m. Virgin Australia provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,972. Airlines will cover a distance of 11487 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cairns to Vancouver Intl Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at $1,343, Cathay Pacific will fly you from Cairns to Vancouver Intl Airport and back. In addition to Cathay Pacific, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Fiji Airways for as low as $1,383. These flights start at 26% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Cairns to Vancouver Intl?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cairns to Vancouver Intl 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 Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Vancouver Intl Airport (average of $859). Flying from Cairns to Vancouver Intl Airport in May is currently the most expensive (average of $2,704). 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 2 airlines flying from Cairns to Vancouver Intl

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Cairns to Vancouver Intl. 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 31 October 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,343Average$1,664FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$1,383Average$1,903FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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