Cheap Flights from Paris (CDG) to Cairns (CNS)

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Popular airlines from Roissy - Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)

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Cheap Flights from Paris (CDG) 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, 24 Aug - Mon, 14 Sept
CDG
Paris
CNS
Cairns
AU$2,510 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$2,510
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Mon, 24 Aug from Paris to Cairns, returning Mon, 14 Sept, priced at AU$2,510 found 2 days ago
Qatar Airways
Fri, 5 Feb - Tue, 23 Feb
CDG
Paris
CNS
Cairns
AU$2,526 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$2,526
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Fri, 5 Feb from Paris to Cairns, returning Tue, 23 Feb, priced at AU$2,526 found 1 day ago
Qatar Airways
Tue, 10 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
CDG
Paris
CNS
Cairns
AU$2,533 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$2,533
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Tue, 10 Nov from Paris to Cairns, returning Sun, 22 Nov, priced at AU$2,533 found 3 days ago
Qatar Airways
Fri, 5 Feb - Tue, 23 Feb
CDG
Paris
CNS
Cairns
AU$2,543 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$2,543
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Fri, 5 Feb from Paris to Cairns, returning Tue, 23 Feb, priced at AU$2,543 found 1 day ago
Qatar Airways
Wed, 17 June - Thu, 9 July
CDG
Paris
CNS
Cairns
AU$2,602 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$2,602
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Wed, 17 June from Paris to Cairns, returning Thu, 9 July, priced at AU$2,602 found 4 days ago
Qatar Airways
Fri, 5 Feb - Tue, 23 Feb
CDG
Paris
CNS
Cairns
AU$2,617 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$2,617
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Fri, 5 Feb from Paris to Cairns, returning Tue, 23 Feb, priced at AU$2,617 found 1 day ago
Qantas Airways
Mon, 24 Aug - Mon, 14 Sept
CDG
Paris
CNS
Cairns
AU$2,631 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$2,631
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon, 24 Aug from Paris to Cairns, returning Mon, 14 Sept, priced at AU$2,631 found 2 days ago
Etihad Airways
Mon, 24 Aug - Mon, 14 Sept
CDG
Paris
CNS
Cairns
AU$2,654 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$2,654
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Mon, 24 Aug from Paris to Cairns, returning Mon, 14 Sept, priced at AU$2,654 found 2 days ago
Emirates
Mon, 24 Aug - Mon, 14 Sept
CDG
Paris
CNS
Cairns
AU$2,682 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$2,682
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Emirates flight, departing Mon, 24 Aug from Paris to Cairns, returning Mon, 14 Sept, priced at AU$2,682 found 2 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Tue, 10 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
CDG
Paris
CNS
Cairns
AU$2,815 Return, found 3 days ago
AU$2,815
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Tue, 10 Nov from Paris to Cairns, returning Sun, 22 Nov, priced at AU$2,815 found 3 days ago

Alternative airports near Cairns

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Cairns Intl. CNS. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 8 minutes. Flights from AU$3,396
CNS
Cairns Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city centre8 min
Flights from AU$3,396

Frequently asked questions

How do I find cheap flights from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.)?
There are approximately 51 connecting flights per day from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) (CDG) to Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) (CNS). Some common connection points include Dubai Intl. (DXB), Hamad Intl. (DOH), and Changi (SIN).
What is the earliest flight from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) typically departs at approximately 6:00 AM local time. This service is operated by Lufthansa and Singapore Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in November. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) on a Thursday, with around 35 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include AF, EK, and BA. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) are between 12pm and 3pm. Around 33% of passengers reckon this time window's best. Heaps of major carriers, including Emirates, Qantas and Jetstar, offer flights during this window. This timing works well for many travellers as it allows for a midday departure, giving you time in the morning before your flight.
How long does it take to fly from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.)?
Flying from CDG to CNS with a connection usually takes about 22 hours, traveling roughly 9,411 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for CDG to CNS flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Cairns from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG)?
From Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), you can fly directly into Cairns Intl. (CNS) to reach Cairns. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Dubai Intl. (DXB), Changi (SIN), PER (PER) before reaching Cairns. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.)?
If you booked your Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) to Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Roissy-Charles de Gaulle
Destination airport
Cairns Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Japan Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines
Return price
AU$2,510
Distance
15055 km

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