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Cheap flights from China to Cairns from $536

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 26/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PVG — CNS
26 Nov — 3 Dec1
1 adult

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ShanghaiCairns

SHA - CNS

SHACNS

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 19/12

10:10-06:00

2 stops17h 50m

Cairns

Wed 25/12

19:10-21:15

2 stops28h 05m

$1,319

ShanghaiCairns

SHA - CNS

SHACNS

Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

Thu 19/12

22:30-10:30

1 stop34h 00m

Cairns

Wed 25/12

12:45-20:55

2 stops34h 10m

$2,340

GuangzhouCairns

CAN - CNS

CANCNS

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sat 26/4

00:10-06:10

3 stops28h 00m

$536

ShenzhenCairns

SZX - CNS

SZXCNS

Shenzhen

Sat 26/4

20:55-06:10

2 stops31h 15m

$547

GuangzhouCairns

CAN - CNS

CANCNS

Guangzhou Baiyun

Sun 27/4

10:40-17:00

1 stop28h 20m

$1,253

ShenzhenCairns

SZX - CNS

SZXCNS

Shenzhen

Fri 25/4

00:05-17:00

2 stops38h 55m

$7,865

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Deals found on 20/11

Cheap flight deals from China to Cairns

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from China (CN0) 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 21 November 2024.

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Best flights from China to Cairns
Discover carefully curated flight deals from China to Cairns that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 21 November 2024.

Thu 19/1210:10SHA - CNS
2 stops17h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 25/1219:10CNS - SHA
2 stops28h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11$1,319
Thu 19/1222:30SHA - CNS
1 stop34h 00mCathay Pacific
Wed 25/1212:45CNS - SHA
2 stops34h 10mCathay Pacific
Deal found 19/11$2,340

Best time to book a flight from China to Cairns

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Travel insights for flights from China 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 21 November 2024.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,336 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,336 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,336 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.

Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
878 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,336 reviews
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Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.

Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,148 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,336 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.

Related info for your journey

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

    If you book a flight to Cairns from China, you will be flying to Cairns, which is the city’s only airport. Cairns (CNS) is located 4.4 km from the centre of Cairns.

  • What are the most popular routes from China to Cairns?

    Most travellers choose Shanghai Hongqiao Intl - Cairns, Beijing Capital - Cairns or Guangzhou Baiyun - Cairns when deciding on the best route from China to Cairns.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from China to Cairns?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from China 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 China to Cairns?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from China to Cairns (average of $190). Flying from China 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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