What are the most popular airlines that fly from York to Cairns?

When booking a flight from York to Cairns, you may want to consider flying on Cathay Pacific, Emirates or Etihad Airways as they are the most popular for this route.

How far in advance should I book a flight from York to Cairns?

Find a great deal and save up to 35% by booking at least 60 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from York to Cairns within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at £1,297.

What is the cheapest month to fly from York to Cairns?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in August. For low rates, March can be a great choice for travel to Cairns. Flights to Cairns from York in March are about £1,472 on average during March, but can be found for as low as £833.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Cairns from York?

For a flight from York to Cairns, you will be flying into Cairns. Cairns (CNS) is just 2.8 mi from the center of the city. Cairns is the only Cairns airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from York per day. 7 airlines have flights to Cairns from York on a regular basis.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from York to Cairns?

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

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from York 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.

£925+ Flights from York to Cairns

The best prices from York to Cairns are usually found in March or September, booked 59 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from York to Cairns

Round-trip from	£925
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	March
Average price	£1,701

Etihad Airways
10/3-20/3
4 total stops
69h 35m total
York to Cairns

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Mon 10/308:25MAN - CNS

2 stops38h 10mEtihad Airways

Thu 20/309:15CNS - MAN

2 stops31h 25mEtihad Airways

Deal found 20/1£925

Mon 10/310:25MAN - CNS

2 stops35h 55mMultiple Airlines

Thu 20/312:00CNS - MAN

1 stop29h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/1£947

Thu 20/210:25MAN - CNS

1 stop38h 05mCathay Pacific

Sat 1/312:00CNS - MAN

1 stop29h 55mCathay Pacific

Deal found 21/1£1,125

Mon 10/320:40MAN - CNS

3 stops53h 25mEmirates

Thu 20/309:05CNS - MAN

2 stops43h 35mEmirates

Deal found 20/1£1,203

Wed 19/213:10MAN - CNS

2 stops33h 20mQantas Airways

Sat 1/319:20CNS - MAN

2 stops33h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 21/1£1,253

Tue 18/221:10MAN - CNS

2 stops49h 25mQatar Airways

Fri 28/211:45CNS - MAN

2 stops34h 40mQatar Airways

Deal found 20/1£1,510

Thu 20/217:05MAN - CNS

3 stops32h 45mBritish Airways

Sat 1/312:35CNS - MAN

3 stops53h 25mBritish Airways

Deal found 21/1£1,877

Thu 20/210:45MAN - CNS

1 stop20h 35mSingapore Airlines

Fri 28/218:35CNS - MAN

1 stop24h 00mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 21/1£2,844

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Mon 10/308:25MAN - CNS

2 stops38h 10mEtihad Airways

Thu 20/309:15CNS - MAN

2 stops31h 25mEtihad Airways

Deal found 20/1£925

Mon 10/310:25MAN - CNS

2 stops35h 55mMultiple Airlines

Thu 20/312:00CNS - MAN

1 stop29h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 20/1£947

Thu 20/210:25MAN - CNS

1 stop38h 05mCathay Pacific

Sat 1/312:00CNS - MAN

1 stop29h 55mCathay Pacific

Deal found 21/1£1,125

Mon 10/320:40MAN - CNS

3 stops53h 25mEmirates

Thu 20/309:05CNS - MAN

2 stops43h 35mEmirates

Deal found 20/1£1,203

Wed 19/213:10MAN - CNS

2 stops33h 20mQantas Airways

Sat 1/319:20CNS - MAN

2 stops33h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 21/1£1,253

Tue 18/221:10MAN - CNS

2 stops49h 25mQatar Airways

Fri 28/211:45CNS - MAN

2 stops34h 40mQatar Airways

Deal found 20/1£1,510

Thu 20/217:05MAN - CNS

3 stops32h 45mBritish Airways

Sat 1/312:35CNS - MAN

3 stops53h 25mBritish Airways

Deal found 21/1£1,877

Thu 20/210:45MAN - CNS

1 stop20h 35mSingapore Airlines

Fri 28/218:35CNS - MAN

1 stop24h 00mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 21/1£2,844

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Mon 17/220:40MAN - CNS

2 stops29h 25mEmirates

Thu 27/212:45CNS - MAN

2 stops39h 55mEmirates

Deal found 21/1£1,235

Tue 18/221:10MAN - CNS

2 stops49h 25mQatar Airways

Fri 28/211:45CNS - MAN

2 stops34h 40mQatar Airways

Deal found 20/1£1,510

Wed 19/213:10MAN - CNS

2 stops33h 20mQantas Airways

Sat 1/319:20CNS - MAN

2 stops33h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 21/1£1,253

Thu 20/219:25MAN - CNS

2 stops29h 05mMultiple Airlines

Sat 1/312:00CNS - MAN

2 stops54h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 21/1£1,039

Thu 20/210:25MAN - CNS

1 stop38h 05mCathay Pacific

Sat 1/312:00CNS - MAN

1 stop29h 55mCathay Pacific

Deal found 21/1£1,125

Thu 20/217:05MAN - CNS

3 stops32h 45mBritish Airways

Sat 1/312:35CNS - MAN

3 stops53h 25mBritish Airways

Deal found 21/1£1,877

Thu 20/210:45MAN - CNS

1 stop20h 35mSingapore Airlines

Fri 28/218:35CNS - MAN

1 stop24h 00mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 21/1£2,844

Fri 21/208:25MAN - CNS

2 stops39h 50mEtihad Airways

Mon 3/309:15CNS - MAN

2 stops31h 25mEtihad Airways

Deal found 20/1£1,226

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Depart

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Price

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Mon 10/3

08:25-08:35

2 stops38h 10m

Cairns

Thu 20/3

09:15-06:40

2 stops31h 25m

£925

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Mon 10/3

10:25-08:20

2 stops35h 55m

Cairns

Thu 20/3

12:00-07:55

1 stop29h 55m

£947

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Thu 20/2

10:25-10:30

1 stop38h 05m

Cairns

Sat 1/3

12:00-07:55

1 stop29h 55m

£1,125

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Mon 10/3

20:40-12:05

3 stops53h 25m

Cairns

Thu 20/3

09:05-18:40

2 stops43h 35m

£1,203

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Wed 19/2

13:10-08:30

2 stops33h 20m

Cairns

Sat 1/3

19:20-18:40

2 stops33h 20m

£1,253

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Tue 18/2

21:10-08:35

2 stops49h 25m

Cairns

Fri 28/2

11:45-12:25

2 stops34h 40m

£1,510

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Thu 20/2

17:05-11:50

3 stops32h 45m

Cairns

Sat 1/3

12:35-08:00

3 stops53h 25m

£1,877

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Thu 20/2

10:45-17:20

1 stop20h 35m

Cairns

Fri 28/2

18:35-08:35

1 stop24h 00m

£2,844

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

Booking 59 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from York 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 York to Cairns?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from York to Cairns (average of £1,372). Flying from York to Cairns in July is currently the most expensive (average of £2,027). 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 Y0R to CNS?

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

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

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

Rainfall in Cairns 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

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

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,358 reviews

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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.

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,358 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,358 reviews

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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.

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,328 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,358 reviews

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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.

Cathay Pacific

7.5

Good

831 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,358 reviews

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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.

Qatar Airways

7.5

Good

3,754 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,358 reviews

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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.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

824 reviews

Emirates

8.1

Very Good

3,358 reviews

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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

What airport do you fly into for flights to Cairns from York?
For a flight from York to Cairns, you will be flying into Cairns. Cairns (CNS) is just 2.8 mi from the center of the city. Cairns is the only Cairns airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from York per day. 7 airlines have flights to Cairns from York on a regular basis.
Can I find deals for flights from York to Cairns that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on York to Cairns flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from York to Cairns?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from York to Cairns.
Can I find deals for business class flights from York to Cairns?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from York 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 York to Cairns?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from York to Cairns (average of £1,372). Flying from York to Cairns in July is currently the most expensive (average of £2,027). 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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Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Lufthansa	Cheapest£847	Average£1,263	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Cathay Pacific	Cheapest£903	Average£961	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Etihad Airways	Cheapest£966	Average£1,290	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Etihad Airways flights
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest£1,151	Average£1,336	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Emirates	Cheapest£1,203	Average£1,420	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Qatar Airways	Cheapest£1,203	Average£1,727	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time68%	Search Qatar Airways flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest£1,228	Average£1,357	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights

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