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Cheap flights from Cairns to Zurich from $870

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 22/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — ZRH
23 Dec — 30 Dec1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Cairns to Zurich

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairns (CNS) to Zurich (ZRH). 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 18 December 2024.

Round-trip from

$2,114

One-way from

$870

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

December

Average price

$1,969
Emirates
  • Emirates
  • 30/1-6/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 76h 35m total
  • Cairns to Zurich
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22/3
  • 22/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 45h 05m total
  • Cairns to Zurich
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High demand for flights, 2% potential price rise
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Best time to find cheap flights, 1% potential price drop
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Best flights from Cairns to Zurich
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Cairns to Zurich that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 18 December 2024.

Thu 30/112:45CNS - ZRH
2 stops40h 05mEmirates
Thu 6/214:35ZRH - CNS
2 stops36h 30mEmirates
Deal found 16/12$2,114
Thu 30/118:20CNS - ZRH
3 stops49h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/213:20ZRH - CNS
3 stops43h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/12$2,224
Thu 30/112:00CNS - ZRH
1 stop28h 30mCathay Pacific
Thu 6/216:35ZRH - CNS
2 stops32h 55mCathay Pacific
Deal found 16/12$2,577

Find flights from Cairns to Zurich within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Cairns to Zurich 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 18 December 2024.

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CairnsZurich

CNS - ZRH

CNSZRH

Cairns

Sun 27/4

13:05-06:15

2 stops49h 10m

Zurich

Sun 1/6

13:00-04:25

1 stop31h 25m

$2,123

CairnsZurich

CNS - ZRH

CNSZRH

Cairns

Sun 27/4

13:05-20:20

2 stops39h 15m

Zurich

Sun 1/6

22:15-12:50

2 stops30h 35m

$2,158

CairnsZurich

CNS - ZRH

CNSZRH

Cairns

Wed 30/4

18:15-08:15

1 stop46h 00m

Zurich

Mon 2/6

11:45-17:00

1 stop45h 15m

$2,212

CairnsZurich

CNS - ZRH

CNSZRH

Cairns

Sat 26/4

10:20-18:45

2 stops40h 25m

Zurich

Tue 3/6

21:05-09:40

2 stops28h 35m

$2,320

CairnsZurich

CNS - ZRH

CNSZRH

Cairns

Sun 27/4

18:40-20:20

2 stops33h 40m

Zurich

Mon 2/6

15:25-08:30

2 stops33h 05m

$2,497

CairnsZurich

CNS - ZRH

CNSZRH

Cairns

Sun 27/4

17:25-09:30

3 stops48h 05m

Zurich

Sun 1/6

18:30-12:55

3 stops34h 25m

$2,501

CairnsZurich

CNS - ZRH

CNSZRH

Cairns

Wed 30/4

18:15-08:50

2 stops22h 35m

Zurich

Sun 1/6

07:15-17:00

2 stops25h 45m

$2,597

CairnsZurich

CNS - ZRH

CNSZRH

Cairns

Sun 27/4

20:25-14:20

2 stops49h 55m

Zurich

Wed 4/6

09:40-23:35

2 stops29h 55m

$2,796

CairnsZurich

CNS - ZRH

CNSZRH

Cairns

Mon 28/4

12:10-11:05

3 stops30h 55m

Zurich

Sat 31/5

14:15-06:00

3 stops31h 45m

$3,182

CairnsZurich

CNS - ZRH

CNSZRH

Cairns

Sun 27/4

18:15-19:20

2 stops33h 05m

Zurich

Mon 2/6

22:40-17:00

1 stop34h 20m

$4,965

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Best time to book a flight from Cairns to Zurich

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Travel insights for flights from Cairns to Zurich

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Cairns to Zurich including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Zurich (average of $1,125). Flying from Cairns to Zurich in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,488). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CNS to ZRH?

Find hourly flight availability from Cairns to Zurich. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 December 2024.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Cairns to Zurich in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 21% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

Rainfall in Zurich by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Zurich ranges from 63.0 - 128.0 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 128.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Zurich when rainfall is around 63.0 mm.

Temperature in Zurich by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Zurich, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 19.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 0.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Zurich

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Zurich. 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 Zurich. Reviews last updated 18 December 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates and Cathay Pacific from Cairns to Zurich. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Excellent staff. Even vegan meal was tasty. Recommend this airline

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Excellent staff. Even vegan meal was tasty. Recommend this airline

Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
841 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,412 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Excellent staff. Even vegan meal was tasty. Recommend this airline

Related info for your journey

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cairns to Zurich round-trip?

    Currently priced at $2,114, Emirates will fly you from Cairns to Zurich and back. In addition to Emirates, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Cathay Pacific for as low as $2,577. Users have found that Emirates is 3% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Zurich (average of $1,125). Flying from Cairns to Zurich in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,488). 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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