Cheap Flights from Cairns (CNS) to Zürich (ZRH)

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Cheap Flights from Cairns (CNS) to Zürich (ZRH)

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.

Swiss International Air Lines
Mon, 9 Feb. - Tue, 10 Mar.
CNS
Cairns
ZRH
Zürich
AU$1,523 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,523
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Mon, 9 Feb. from Cairns to Zürich, returning Tue, 10 Mar., priced at AU$1,523 found 6 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Sun, 1 Feb. - Tue, 17 Feb.
CNS
Cairns
ZRH
Zürich
AU$1,582 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$1,582
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Sun, 1 Feb. from Cairns to Zürich, returning Tue, 17 Feb., priced at AU$1,582 found 5 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Mon, 9 Feb. - Tue, 10 Mar.
CNS
Cairns
ZRH
Zürich
AU$1,602 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,602
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Mon, 9 Feb. from Cairns to Zürich, returning Tue, 10 Mar., priced at AU$1,602 found 6 days ago
Lufthansa
Mon, 9 Feb. - Tue, 10 Mar.
CNS
Cairns
ZRH
Zürich
AU$1,604 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,604
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, 9 Feb. from Cairns to Zürich, returning Tue, 10 Mar., priced at AU$1,604 found 6 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Sun, 1 Feb. - Tue, 17 Feb.
CNS
Cairns
ZRH
Zürich
AU$1,615 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$1,615
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sun, 1 Feb. from Cairns to Zürich, returning Tue, 17 Feb., priced at AU$1,615 found 5 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Mon, 9 Feb. - Tue, 10 Mar.
CNS
Cairns
ZRH
Zürich
AU$1,620 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,620
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Mon, 9 Feb. from Cairns to Zürich, returning Tue, 10 Mar., priced at AU$1,620 found 6 days ago
Lufthansa
Mon, 9 Feb. - Tue, 10 Mar.
CNS
Cairns
ZRH
Zürich
AU$1,639 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,639
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, 9 Feb. from Cairns to Zürich, returning Tue, 10 Mar., priced at AU$1,639 found 6 days ago
Lufthansa
Mon, 9 Feb. - Tue, 10 Mar.
CNS
Cairns
ZRH
Zürich
AU$1,641 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,641
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, 9 Feb. from Cairns to Zürich, returning Tue, 10 Mar., priced at AU$1,641 found 6 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Sun, 1 Feb. - Tue, 17 Feb.
CNS
Cairns
ZRH
Zürich
AU$1,708 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$1,708
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Sun, 1 Feb. from Cairns to Zürich, returning Tue, 17 Feb., priced at AU$1,708 found 5 days ago
KLM
Mon, 9 Feb. - Tue, 10 Mar.
CNS
Cairns
ZRH
Zürich
AU$2,148 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$2,148
Return
found 6 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Mon, 9 Feb. from Cairns to Zürich, returning Tue, 10 Mar., priced at AU$2,148 found 6 days ago
Flight from Cairns to Zürich route information
Origin airport
Cairns Intl.
Destination airport
Zürich
Airlines serving
Air Canada, British Airways, Cathay Pacific, Lufthansa, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Virgin Australia
Return price
AU$1,523
Distance
14759 km

Your quick guide to flights from Cairns to Zürich

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from CNS to Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
Pack your bags, because round-trip flights from CNS to Zurich Airport (ZRH) start from AU$1,523. That's based on fares advertised within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year. Prices can move quickly, so book today to secure 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 Cairns Airport to ZRH?
The majority of flights can be cancelled online, but every air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do need to cancel your flight, check out our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from CNS to Zurich Airport (ZRH) 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 Cairns Airport to ZRH flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Zurich Intl. Airport?
You'll have 14 900 kilometres to cover on the long-haul Cairns to Kloten route. Wear comfy clothes and consider taking a travel pillow with you.
Which airlines fly direct from CNS to Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
Currently, no airlines offer flights directly from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Zurich Intl. Airport. You'll need to book a flight with at least one stop. To get the best connections and price, lock in your fare ahead of time.
Are Cairns Airport to ZRH flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking your trip from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to ZRH at the last minute could save you some serious cash. However, it might cost you a whole lot more! If you'd rather play it safe, 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 air carrier hasn't released tickets yet, check back often as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.

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