Cheap Flights from Dubai (DXB) to Cairns (CNS)

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Cheap Flights from Dubai (DXB) to Cairns (CNS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Qatar Airways
Mon., 14 Apr. - Thu., 11 Sep.
DXB
Dubai
CNS
Cairns
AU$1,964 Return, found 7 hours ago
AU$1,964
Return
found 7 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon., 14 Apr. from Dubai to Cairns, returning Thu., 11 Sep., priced at AU$1,964 found 7 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Thu., 20 Mar. - Thu., 27 Mar.
DXB
Dubai
CNS
Cairns
AU$2,075 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$2,075
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu., 20 Mar. from Dubai to Cairns, returning Thu., 27 Mar., priced at AU$2,075 found 6 days ago
Qatar Airways
Thu., 20 Feb. - Tue., 25 Feb.
DXB
Dubai
CNS
Cairns
AU$2,127 Return, found 4 hours ago
AU$2,127
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu., 20 Feb. from Dubai to Cairns, returning Tue., 25 Feb., priced at AU$2,127 found 4 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Thu., 20 Feb. - Tue., 25 Feb.
DXB
Dubai
CNS
Cairns
AU$2,131 Return, found 4 hours ago
AU$2,131
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu., 20 Feb. from Dubai to Cairns, returning Tue., 25 Feb., priced at AU$2,131 found 4 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Thu., 20 Feb. - Tue., 25 Feb.
DXB
Dubai
CNS
Cairns
AU$2,141 Return, found 4 hours ago
AU$2,141
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu., 20 Feb. from Dubai to Cairns, returning Tue., 25 Feb., priced at AU$2,141 found 4 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Thu., 20 Feb. - Tue., 25 Feb.
DXB
Dubai
CNS
Cairns
AU$2,146 Return, found 4 hours ago
AU$2,146
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu., 20 Feb. from Dubai to Cairns, returning Tue., 25 Feb., priced at AU$2,146 found 4 hours ago
Qatar Airways
Thu., 20 Mar. - Thu., 27 Mar.
DXB
Dubai
CNS
Cairns
AU$2,162 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$2,162
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu., 20 Mar. from Dubai to Cairns, returning Thu., 27 Mar., priced at AU$2,162 found 6 days ago
Qatar Airways
Thu., 20 Feb. - Tue., 25 Feb.
DXB
Dubai
CNS
Cairns
AU$2,198 Return, found 4 hours ago
AU$2,198
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu., 20 Feb. from Dubai to Cairns, returning Tue., 25 Feb., priced at AU$2,198 found 4 hours ago
Emirates
Wed., 2 Jul. - Mon., 21 Jul.
DXB
Dubai
CNS
Cairns
AU$2,365 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$2,365
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Wed., 2 Jul. from Dubai to Cairns, returning Mon., 21 Jul., priced at AU$2,365 found 1 day ago
Cathay Pacific
Thu., 20 Feb. - Tue., 25 Feb.
DXB
Dubai
CNS
Cairns
AU$2,498 Return, found 4 hours ago
AU$2,498
Return
found 4 hours ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Thu., 20 Feb. from Dubai to Cairns, returning Tue., 25 Feb., priced at AU$2,498 found 4 hours ago
Flight from Dubai to Cairns route information
Origin airport
Dubai Intl.
Destination airport
Cairns Intl.
Airlines serving
Qatar Airways
Return price
AU$1,964
Distance
10773 km

Your quick guide to flights from Dubai to Cairns

Pick up great flights from Dubai to Cairns

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Find cheap flights from Dubai to Cairns

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$1,964 to AU$2,498, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Dubai to Cairns around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to Cairns is normally in April.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from DXB to CNS?
Pack your bags, because round-trip flights between DXB and CNS start from AU$1,964. That’s based on fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can change quickly, so book now to score the best deal. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Dubai Airport to CNS?
We understand that things crop up unexpectedly, so we’ve made it as easy as possible for you to cancel your flight online. Just head to the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from Dubai Airport to CNS that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for Dubai Airport to CNS flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
With a flight distance of 10 800 kilometres between Dubai and Cairns, this is a long-haul flight. Be sure to drink lots of water and move your legs every now and then.
Which airlines fly direct from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Cairns Airport?
Flying nonstop between Dubai Airport and CNS isn’t possible at this time. However, you’ll still be able to book a flight to Cairns with at least one stop.
Are DXB to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking your trip from Dubai Intl. Airport (DXB) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) last minute could save you some cash. However, it could end up costing a great deal more! If you’d rather err on the side of caution, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the best bargains up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn’t released tickets yet, check back frequently as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
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