AU$ 272 Cheap Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns

FAQ

• Which airlines offer direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns?

  At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns with the following airlines, including: Jetstar Airways AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) AirAsia X Berhad Indonesia AirAsia Batik Air Malaysia Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long is the flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Cairns (CNS)?

  It takes about 6 hours 50 minutes to fly from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Cairns (CNS).

• When is the best time to book flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• When are flight tickets from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Cairns (CNS) the cheapest?

  The cheapest months to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns is November, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns on?

  After crunching the numbers on our November flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns on November 24, 2025 with Batik Air Malaysia, with prices starting at AU$ 203.

• Which airports can I fly to for Cairns from Kuala Lumpur?

  You can land at any one of the following hubs in Cairns, with Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Cairns Airport (KUL-CNS) is by far the most common option on this route: Cairns Airport (CNS).

• Is there any time difference between Kuala Lumpur and Cairns?

  The time difference between Cairns and Kuala Lumpur is 2h.

• How do I change or cancel my ticket from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns?

  Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.