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Cheap flights from the United Arab Emirates to Cairns from $1,539

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 27/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DXB — CNS
10 Jun — 17 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from United Arab Emirates to Cairns

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Cheapest flights from United Arab Emirates to Cairns
Explore the most affordable flight options available from United Arab Emirates to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 May 2026.

Tue 27/1007:55
AUH
-
CNS
2 stops39h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 13/1109:45
CNS
-
AUH
3 stops45h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5$1,539
Mon 22/623:00
DXB
-
CNS
2 stops34h 55m
Qatar Airways
Mon 29/610:30
CNS
-
DXB
2 stops29h 45m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 8/5$1,977
Tue 27/1011:55
DXB
-
CNS
2 stops30h 00m
Qatar Airways
Sat 31/1019:50
CNS
-
DXB
2 stops38h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/5$2,060
Sun 21/603:10
DXB
-
CNS
1 stop20h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 29/619:00
CNS
-
DXB
1 stop35h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5$2,192
Sat 20/601:30
AUH
-
CNS
3 stops59h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 28/610:15
CNS
-
AUH
3 stops44h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/5$2,461
Sun 21/623:45
AUH
-
CNS
2 stops28h 05m
Qatar Airways
Sun 28/621:00
CNS
-
AUH
2 stops43h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/5$2,574
Fri 13/1123:40
AUH
-
CNS
2 stops29h 25m
Qatar Airways
Tue 17/1123:55
CNS
-
AUH
2 stops33h 55m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 6/5$2,596
Tue 27/1017:55
AUH
-
CNS
2 stops24h 00m
Qatar Airways
Sat 31/1019:50
CNS
-
AUH
2 stops45h 00m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 7/5$2,607
Tue 27/1010:25
DXB
-
CNS
1 stop18h 40m
Emirates
Sat 31/1011:50
CNS
-
DXB
1 stop23h 40m
Emirates
Deal found 10/5$3,200
Tue 27/1010:25
DXB
-
CNS
1 stop30h 00m
Emirates
Fri 13/1111:35
CNS
-
DXB
1 stop25h 25m
Emirates
Deal found 8/5$5,207
Mon 16/1119:50
DXB
-
CNS
2 stops41h 15m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 15/1223:55
CNS
-
DXB
2 stops48h 15m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 11/5$6,416
Mon 26/1003:15
DXB
-
CNS
2 stops25h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 13/1110:55
CNS
-
DXB
2 stops37h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/5$6,464

Find flight deals from United Arab Emirates to Cairns

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Round-trip from

$1,539
27/10-13/11
  • 27/10-13/11
  • 5 total stops
  • 85h 25m total
  • United Arab Emirates to Cairns
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Abu DhabiCairns

AUH - CNS

AUHCNS

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 27/10

07:55-05:45

2 stops39h 50m

Cairns

Fri 13/11

09:45-01:20

3 stops45h 35m

$1,539

DubaiCairns

DXB - CNS

DXBCNS

Dubai Intl

Tue 27/10

11:55-23:55

2 stops30h 00m

Cairns

Sat 31/10

19:50-10:25

2 stops44h 35m

$2,060

Abu DhabiCairns

AUH - CNS

AUHCNS

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sat 20/6

01:30-19:15

3 stops59h 45m

Cairns

Sun 28/6

10:15-00:25

3 stops44h 10m

$2,461

Abu DhabiCairns

AUH - CNS

AUHCNS

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Sun 21/6

23:45-09:50

2 stops28h 05m

Cairns

Sun 28/6

21:00-10:55

2 stops43h 55m

$2,574

Abu DhabiCairns

AUH - CNS

AUHCNS

Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl

Tue 27/10

17:55-23:55

2 stops24h 00m

Cairns

Sat 31/10

19:50-10:50

2 stops45h 00m

$2,607

DubaiCairns

DXB - CNS

DXBCNS

Dubai Intl

Sun 21/6

03:10-20:20

2 stops35h 10m

Cairns

Mon 29/6

21:00-22:30

3 stops55h 30m

$2,653
Fastest return journey

DubaiCairns

DXB - CNS

DXBCNS

Dubai Intl

Tue 27/10

10:25-11:05

1 stop18h 40m

Cairns

Sat 31/10

13:55-10:30

1 stop26h 35m

$3,200

DubaiCairns

DXB - CNS

DXBCNS

Dubai Intl

Mon 26/10

03:15-11:05

2 stops25h 50m

Cairns

Fri 13/11

13:55-05:30

1 stop21h 35m

$5,614

DubaiCairns

DXB - CNS

DXBCNS

Dubai Intl

Thu 11/6

23:00-09:45

3 stops28h 45m

Cairns

Tue 16/6

12:10-10:15

2 stops52h 05m

$8,307

DubaiCairns

DXB - CNS

DXBCNS

Dubai Intl

Sat 13/6

23:00-23:20

2 stops42h 20m

Cairns

Thu 18/6

19:15-10:15

2 stops45h 00m

$9,878

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Everything you need to know about your flight from the United Arab Emirates to Cairns

How often are flights from the United Arab Emirates to Cairns delayed?

About 15% of weekly flights between United Arab Emirates and Cairns have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 133 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for the United Arab Emirates to Cairns flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the morning tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on the United Arab Emirates to Cairns flights?

Over the past year, Emirates have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 15% of flights being delayed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from United Arab Emirates to Cairns. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Located just 4.4 km from the city centre, Cairns (CNS) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Cairns from United Arab Emirates.

  • How long is the flight from United Arab Emirates to Cairns?

    For as low as $2,060, Qatar Airways can have you in Cairns from United Arab Emirates in 30h. Airlines will cover a distance of 10829 km.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from United Arab Emirates to Cairns?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from United Arab Emirates to Cairns?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from United Arab Emirates to Cairns by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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