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Cheap flights from Sheffield to Cairns from £627

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 16/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — CNS
26 Nov — 3 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Sheffield to Cairns are usually found in March or June, booked 22 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Sheffield to Cairns

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sheffield (SH9) 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.

Round-trip from

£1,199

One-way from

£627

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March
23/1-6/3
  • 23/1-6/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 70h 10m total
  • Sheffield to Cairns
16/12
  • 16/12
  • 3 total stops
  • 49h 40m total
  • Sheffield to Cairns
High demand for flights, 20% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 19% potential price drop

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Cheapest flights from Sheffield to Cairns
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sheffield to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 November 2024.

Wed 11/1210:25MAN - CNS
2 stops39h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 3/106:00CNS - MAN
2 stops35h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11£2,315
Wed 11/1220:40MAN - CNS
3 stops53h 25mEmirates
Fri 3/112:45CNS - MAN
2 stops32h 30mEmirates
Deal found 20/11£2,583
Wed 11/1210:45MAN - CNS
1 stop44h 35mSingapore Airlines
Fri 3/118:35CNS - MAN
1 stop24h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 20/11£2,732

Find flights from Sheffield to Cairns within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Sheffield to Cairns 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 939,815 searches. Data last updated 21 November 2024.

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ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Thu 23/1

14:15-06:10

2 stops29h 55m

Cairns

Thu 6/3

07:00-13:15

2 stops40h 15m

£1,199

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Thu 23/1

10:25-10:30

1 stop38h 05m

Cairns

Thu 6/3

12:00-07:55

1 stop29h 55m

£1,429

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Sun 5/1

08:50-12:05

3 stops41h 15m

Cairns

Sun 12/1

06:00-11:15

2 stops39h 15m

£1,953

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Wed 11/12

10:45-17:20

1 stop44h 35m

Cairns

Fri 3/1

18:35-08:35

1 stop24h 00m

£2,732

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Mon 16/12

16:55-04:35

3 stops49h 40m

£627

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Mon 16/12

10:45-17:20

1 stop44h 35m

£2,024

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 20/11

Best time to book a flight from Sheffield to Cairns

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Travel insights for flights from Sheffield to Cairns

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Sheffield to Cairns?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sheffield to Cairns. Price data was last updated on 15 November 2024.

Booking 22 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Sheffield to Cairns. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sheffield to Cairns (average of £1,336). Flying from Sheffield to Cairns in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,742). 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 SH9 to CNS?

Find hourly flight availability from Sheffield to Cairns. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 21 November 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Sheffield to Cairns as you normally would.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sheffield to Cairns?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sheffield to Cairns. Price data was last updated on 18 November 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Sheffield to Cairns flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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.
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

8.1
Very Good
1,336 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

7.6
Good
878 reviews
8.1
Very Good
3,486 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sheffield to Cairns. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cairns from Sheffield?

    Cairns (CNS) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Sheffield to Cairns. You should not have trouble finding flights to Cairns from Sheffield; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Sheffield per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 9 airlines have flights to the Cairns airport from Sheffield. It is only a 2.8 mi journey from Cairns (CNS) to Cairns’s city center.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sheffield to Cairns (average of £1,336). Flying from Sheffield to Cairns in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,742). 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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Top 9 airlines flying from Sheffield to Cairns

Discover the top 9 airlines that operate flights from Sheffield to Cairns. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 939,815 searches. Data last updated 21 November 2024.
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LufthansaCheapest£822Average£1,156FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Cathay PacificCheapest£829Average£932FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£967Average£1,257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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EmiratesCheapest£1,111Average£1,473FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest£1,138Average£1,317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£1,168Average£1,486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest£1,194Average£1,523FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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British AirwaysCheapest£1,227Average£1,432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Japan AirlinesCheapest£1,543Average£1,894FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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