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Cheap flights from Cairns to Vancouver Intl Airport from $979

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 26/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CNS — YVR
1 May — 8 May1
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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 26 April 2024.

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What is the cheapest day to fly return from Cairns to Vancouver Intl Airport?

Flights from Cairns to Vancouver Intl Airport are generally found to be more expensive on Friday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Vancouver Intl Airport.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairns to Vancouver Intl Airport?

Flights from Cairns to Vancouver Intl Airport lean towards being more expensive in November. Prices are generally better when you fly from Cairns to Vancouver Intl Airport in July, with the cheapest ticket starting at $1,948.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cairns to Vancouver Intl Airport (CNS - YVR)?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Cairns to Vancouver Intl Airport as you normally would.

Cheap American Airlines flights from Cairns to Vancouver Intl

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Cairns and Vancouver Intl. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 596,426 searches. Data last updated 26 April 2024.
Take a look at some of the lowest-priced American Airlines flights heading from Cairns to Vancouver. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
Fri 19/712:45CNS - YVR
2 stops41h 03mAmerican Airlines
Wed 14/813:30YVR - CNS
2 stops29h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 24/4$3,450
Fri 19/712:45CNS - YVR
2 stops41h 03mAmerican Airlines
Thu 15/813:30YVR - CNS
2 stops29h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 24/4$3,534
Thu 18/712:45CNS - YVR
2 stops41h 03mAmerican Airlines
Wed 14/821:20YVR - CNS
1 stop22h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 24/4$3,562
Thu 18/712:45CNS - YVR
2 stops41h 03mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/813:30YVR - CNS
2 stops30h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 24/4$3,588
Fri 19/712:45CNS - YVR
2 stops41h 03mAmerican Airlines
Wed 14/821:20YVR - CNS
1 stop22h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 24/4$3,646
Fri 19/712:45CNS - YVR
2 stops41h 03mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/813:30YVR - CNS
2 stops29h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 24/4$3,674
Thu 18/712:45CNS - YVR
2 stops41h 03mAmerican Airlines
Fri 16/813:30YVR - CNS
2 stops29h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 24/4$3,677
Thu 18/712:45CNS - YVR
2 stops41h 03mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/813:30YVR - CNS
2 stops30h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 24/4$3,792
Sun 14/714:35CNS - YVR
2 stops39h 13mAmerican Airlines
Wed 14/813:30YVR - CNS
2 stops29h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 24/4$3,794

Cheap Qantas Airways flights from Cairns to Vancouver Intl

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qantas Airways for the route between Cairns and Vancouver Intl. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 596,426 searches. Data last updated 26 April 2024.
Take a gander at the lowest prices we've found on Qantas Airways flights from Cairns to Vancouver. Ensure the flight price, dates, time, and airline match your criteria before you book.
Fri 19/712:45CNS - YVR
2 stops28h 04mQantas Airways
Mon 12/821:20YVR - CNS
1 stop22h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 24/4$3,751
Thu 18/714:35CNS - YVR
2 stops26h 14mQantas Airways
Wed 14/821:20YVR - CNS
1 stop22h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 24/4$3,769
Mon 15/714:35CNS - YVR
2 stops26h 14mQantas Airways
Mon 12/817:00YVR - CNS
2 stops26h 50mQantas Airways
Deal found 24/4$3,812
Fri 19/712:45CNS - YVR
2 stops28h 04mQantas Airways
Wed 14/821:20YVR - CNS
1 stop22h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 24/4$3,853
Sat 13/712:45CNS - YVR
2 stops28h 04mQantas Airways
Tue 13/817:00YVR - CNS
2 stops26h 50mQantas Airways
Deal found 24/4$3,899
Sat 13/712:45CNS - YVR
2 stops28h 04mQantas Airways
Mon 12/821:20YVR - CNS
1 stop22h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 24/4$3,979
Sat 13/712:45CNS - YVR
2 stops28h 04mQantas Airways
Fri 16/817:00YVR - CNS
2 stops26h 50mQantas Airways
Deal found 24/4$3,985
Sun 14/714:35CNS - YVR
2 stops26h 14mQantas Airways
Mon 12/821:20YVR - CNS
1 stop22h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 24/4$4,094

Cairns to Vancouver Intl 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Cairns and Vancouver Intl in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 596,426 searches. Data last updated 26 April 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Vancouver in 2024 at this time. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Mon 15/718:15CNS - YVR
2 stops38h 43mMultiple Airlines
Fri 16/818:00YVR - CNS
2 stops54h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$2,576
Mon 15/720:30CNS - YVR
2 stops27h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 13/812:50YVR - CNS
1 stop22h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$2,598
Sat 13/719:15CNS - YVR
1 stop28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 13/812:50YVR - CNS
1 stop22h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$2,605
Sat 13/719:15CNS - YVR
1 stop28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/815:05YVR - CNS
1 stop21h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$2,613
Thu 18/719:20CNS - YVR
1 stop28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 13/812:50YVR - CNS
1 stop22h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$2,631
Thu 18/719:20CNS - YVR
1 stop28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/815:05YVR - CNS
1 stop21h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$2,638
Wed 16/1018:15CNS - YVR
2 stops35h 16mSingapore Airlines
Sat 19/1006:00YVR - CNS
2 stops42h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 24/4$2,641
Wed 16/1018:15CNS - YVR
2 stops35h 16mSingapore Airlines
Sat 19/1006:00YVR - CNS
2 stops42h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 25/4$2,644
Mon 15/719:15CNS - YVR
1 stop28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 13/812:50YVR - CNS
1 stop22h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$2,671

One-way flights to Vancouver Intl from Cairns

Search for one-way flight options from Cairns to Vancouver Intl. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 596,426 searches. Data last updated 26 April 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights we've detected from Cairns to Vancouver. Those seeking round-trip flights from Cairns to Vancouver should utilise the search form at the top of the page.
Sun 26/512:00CNS - YVR
2 stops42h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$979
Sun 26/518:55CNS - YVR
3 stops58h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$1,090
Sun 26/518:55CNS - YVR
1 stop39h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/4$2,403

Find flights from Cairns to Vancouver Intl within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Cairns to Vancouver 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 596,426 searches. Data last updated 26 April 2024.

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CairnsVancouver Intl

CNS - YVR

CNSYVR

Cairns

Mon 15/7

2 stops38h 43m

Vancouver Intl

Fri 16/8

2 stops54h 00m

$2,576

CairnsVancouver Intl

CNS - YVR

CNSYVR

Cairns

Mon 15/7

2 stops27h 25m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 13/8

1 stop22h 35m

$2,598

CairnsVancouver Intl

CNS - YVR

CNSYVR

Cairns

Sat 13/7

1 stop28h 40m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 13/8

1 stop22h 35m

$2,605

CairnsVancouver Intl

CNS - YVR

CNSYVR

Cairns

Sat 13/7

1 stop28h 40m

Vancouver Intl

Mon 12/8

1 stop21h 05m

$2,613

CairnsVancouver Intl

CNS - YVR

CNSYVR

Cairns

Fri 19/7

2 stops41h 03m

Vancouver Intl

Wed 14/8

2 stops29h 35m

$3,450

CairnsVancouver Intl

CNS - YVR

CNSYVR

Cairns

Tue 16/7

3 stops40h 39m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 13/8

2 stops25h 30m

$3,480

CairnsVancouver Intl

CNS - YVR

CNSYVR

Cairns

Tue 16/7

2 stops22h 04m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 13/8

3 stops55h 55m

$3,623

CairnsVancouver Intl

CNS - YVR

CNSYVR

Cairns

Fri 19/7

2 stops28h 04m

Vancouver Intl

Mon 12/8

1 stop22h 30m

$3,751

CairnsVancouver Intl

CNS - YVR

CNSYVR

Cairns

Wed 17/7

3 stops49h 14m

Vancouver Intl

Tue 13/8

3 stops57h 30m

$6,136

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When is the cheapest time to fly from Cairns to Vancouver Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cairns to Vancouver Intl. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cairns to Vancouver Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Vancouver Intl by month

Plan your trip from Cairns to Vancouver Intl by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Cairns to Vancouver Intl is currently $1,491 while a return flight costs $3,426. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Vancouver Intl Airport (average of $1,146). Flying from Cairns to Vancouver Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,535). 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.

January

$1,858

February

$1,759

March

$1,789

April

$1,842

May

$1,919

June

$2,056

July

$2,241

August

$2,304

September

$2,108

October

$1,878

November

$1,891

December

$2,357

Temperature and rainfall in Vancouver Intl by month

Plan your trip to Vancouver Intl by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

YVR

Temperature

4 - 18 °C

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 26 April 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Cairns to Vancouver, such as American Airlines, Qantas Airways and Qatar Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
647 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went rather smoothly, I have no complaints or negative comments. Thanks for getting me where I needed to be.

Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
647 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
647 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went rather smoothly, I have no complaints or negative comments. Thanks for getting me where I needed to be.

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,467 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
647 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went rather smoothly, I have no complaints or negative comments. Thanks for getting me where I needed to be.

Qantas Airways
7.7
Good
1,001 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
647 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went rather smoothly, I have no complaints or negative comments. Thanks for getting me where I needed to be.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,228 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
647 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went rather smoothly, I have no complaints or negative comments. Thanks for getting me where I needed to be.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,889 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.3
Very Good
647 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.3

Food

7.7

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went rather smoothly, I have no complaints or negative comments. Thanks for getting me where I needed to be.

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. 3 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.

  • Can I find flights from Cairns to Vancouver Intl Airport for under $2,600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Cairns to Vancouver Intl Airport for under $2,600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $2,576, but on average you can expect to pay $2,696.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Cairns to Vancouver Intl Airport?

    Before booking your flight from Cairns to Vancouver Intl Airport, check out the most popular airlines for this route: Air Canada, Air New Zealand or Qantas Airways.

  • What does CNS to YVR mean?

    Cairns Airport is CNS and Vancouver Intl Airport is YVR. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cairns to Vancouver Intl that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Cairns to Vancouver Intl flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

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    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Cairns to Vancouver Intl flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • 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.

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    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?

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  • Can I find deals for flights from Cairns to Vancouver Intl that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Cairns to Vancouver Intl offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Cairns to Vancouver Intl?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Cairns to Vancouver Intl flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Cairns to Vancouver Intl Airport flight deals updated?

    The Cairns to Vancouver Intl Airport flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 25/4.

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