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Cheap flights from Alberta to Cairns from $2,760

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
YYC — CNS
27 Jan — 3 Feb1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Alberta to Cairns

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Alberta (CAAB) to Cairns (CNS). 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 22 January 2025.

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$2,760
Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 15/2-22/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 96h 26m total
  • Alberta to Cairns
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Cheapest flights from Alberta to Cairns
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Alberta to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 January 2025.

Sat 15/217:40YEG - CNS
2 stops47h 50mCathay Pacific
Sat 22/212:00CNS - YEG
2 stops48h 36mCathay Pacific
Deal found 20/1$2,760
Sat 15/221:50YEG - CNS
2 stops43h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 22/214:35CNS - YEG
3 stops43h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1$3,210
Sat 15/215:45YEG - CNS
3 stops33h 15mAir New Zealand
Sat 22/218:40CNS - YEG
3 stops41h 56mAir New Zealand
Deal found 20/1$3,474

Find flights from Alberta to Cairns within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Alberta to Cairns 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 22 January 2025.

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EdmontonCairns

YEG - CNS

YEGCNS

Edmonton

Sat 15/2

17:40-10:30

2 stops47h 50m

Cairns

Sat 22/2

12:00-19:36

2 stops48h 36m

$2,760

EdmontonCairns

YEG - CNS

YEGCNS

Edmonton

Sat 15/2

21:50-10:30

2 stops43h 40m

Cairns

Sat 22/2

14:35-16:49

3 stops43h 14m

$3,210

EdmontonCairns

YEG - CNS

YEGCNS

Edmonton

Sat 15/2

15:45-18:00

3 stops33h 15m

Cairns

Sat 22/2

18:40-19:36

3 stops41h 56m

$3,474

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Deals found on 20/1

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Travel insights for flights from Alberta to Cairns

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Rainfall in Cairns by month

Plan your trip to Cairns by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cairns ranges from 20.0 - 430.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 430.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Cairns when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Cairns by month

Plan your trip to Cairns by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cairns, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 21.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cairns

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cairns. 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 Cairns. Reviews last updated 22 January 2025.
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
483 reviews
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Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Connection Booked by United was one hour and 20 minutes to come from international Auckland to San Francisco, deplane, clear customs and immigration, collect baggage, transfer baggage, go through TSA, walk/run across terminals 20 minutes and barely make connection When united informed pre-vacation of the tightness of the connection,would not switch to a flight two hours later, despite open seats, the flight that the baggage actually took Passengers made connection; baggage did not Food: nonexistent for a cross country six hour flight Arrived early, but of course gate unavailable and then plane door to get off stuck for 20 minutes

Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
483 reviews
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
483 reviews
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Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Connection Booked by United was one hour and 20 minutes to come from international Auckland to San Francisco, deplane, clear customs and immigration, collect baggage, transfer baggage, go through TSA, walk/run across terminals 20 minutes and barely make connection When united informed pre-vacation of the tightness of the connection,would not switch to a flight two hours later, despite open seats, the flight that the baggage actually took Passengers made connection; baggage did not Food: nonexistent for a cross country six hour flight Arrived early, but of course gate unavailable and then plane door to get off stuck for 20 minutes

Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
830 reviews
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
483 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Connection Booked by United was one hour and 20 minutes to come from international Auckland to San Francisco, deplane, clear customs and immigration, collect baggage, transfer baggage, go through TSA, walk/run across terminals 20 minutes and barely make connection When united informed pre-vacation of the tightness of the connection,would not switch to a flight two hours later, despite open seats, the flight that the baggage actually took Passengers made connection; baggage did not Food: nonexistent for a cross country six hour flight Arrived early, but of course gate unavailable and then plane door to get off stuck for 20 minutes

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cairns from Alberta?

    Most people fly into Cairns (CNS) if they book a flight to Cairns from Alberta. Cairns is conveniently located just 4.4 km from Cairns’s city centre.

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Alberta 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Alberta to Cairns?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Alberta to Cairns (average of $192). Flying from Alberta to Cairns in June is currently the most expensive (average of $243). 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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