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Cheap Flight Deals from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns

Discover our range of affordable one-way and round-trip flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns and kick-start your next adventure today!

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      • KUL10:20
        17h 50m
        1 stop
        CNS06:10
        Sun, Mar 9|Kuala Lumpur - Cairns|Indonesia AirAsia
        AU$ 196AU$ 221
        11% OFF
        11% OFF
        AU$ 221AU$ 196

        Choose Indonesia AirAsia flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns. The one-way connecting flight with Indonesia AirAsia departs from Kuala Lumpur International Airport on Sun, Mar 9, arriving at Cairns Airport. One-way Prices start from AU$ 196 including taxes and charges.

      • KUL10:20
        17h 50m
        1 stop
        CNS06:10
        Sun, Mar 16|Kuala Lumpur - Cairns|Indonesia AirAsia
        AU$ 198AU$ 221
        10% OFF
        10% OFF
        AU$ 221AU$ 198

        Choose Indonesia AirAsia flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns. The one-way connecting flight with Indonesia AirAsia departs from Kuala Lumpur International Airport on Sun, Mar 16, arriving at Cairns Airport. One-way Prices start from AU$ 198 including taxes and charges.

      • KUL22:35
        29h 35m
        1 stop
        CNS06:10
        Tue, Apr 1|Kuala Lumpur - Cairns|Indonesia AirAsia
        AU$ 198AU$ 221
        10% OFF
        10% OFF
        AU$ 221AU$ 198

        Choose Indonesia AirAsia flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns. The one-way connecting flight with Indonesia AirAsia departs from Kuala Lumpur International Airport on Tue, Apr 1, arriving at Cairns Airport. One-way Prices start from AU$ 198 including taxes and charges.

      • KUL20:35
        31h 35m
        1 stop
        CNS06:10
        Tue, Mar 4|Kuala Lumpur - Cairns|Indonesia AirAsia
        AU$ 198
        AU$ 198

        Choose Indonesia AirAsia flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns. The one-way connecting flight with Indonesia AirAsia departs from Kuala Lumpur International Airport on Tue, Mar 4, arriving at Cairns Airport. One-way Prices start from AU$ 198 including taxes and charges.

      • KUL20:35
        31h 35m
        1 stop
        CNS06:10
        Thu, Mar 6|Kuala Lumpur - Cairns|Indonesia AirAsia
        AU$ 198
        AU$ 198

        Choose Indonesia AirAsia flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns. The one-way connecting flight with Indonesia AirAsia departs from Kuala Lumpur International Airport on Thu, Mar 6, arriving at Cairns Airport. One-way Prices start from AU$ 198 including taxes and charges.

      • KUL10:25
        17h 45m
        1 stop
        CNS06:10
        Wed, Apr 2|Kuala Lumpur - Cairns|Indonesia AirAsia
        AU$ 199
        AU$ 199

        Choose Indonesia AirAsia flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns. The one-way connecting flight with Indonesia AirAsia departs from Kuala Lumpur International Airport on Wed, Apr 2, arriving at Cairns Airport. One-way Prices start from AU$ 199 including taxes and charges.

      • KUL09:15
        18h 55m
        1 stop
        CNS06:10
        Sun, Mar 9|Kuala Lumpur - Cairns|AirAsia X Berhad
        AU$ 200
        AU$ 200

        Choose AirAsia X Berhad flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns. The one-way connecting flight with AirAsia X Berhad departs from Kuala Lumpur International Airport on Sun, Mar 9, arriving at Cairns Airport. One-way Prices start from AU$ 200 including taxes and charges.

      • KUL11:20
        16h 50m
        1 stop
        CNS06:10
        Sun, Mar 9|Kuala Lumpur - Cairns|AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
        AU$ 200
        AU$ 200

        Choose AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns. The one-way connecting flight with AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) departs from Kuala Lumpur International Airport on Sun, Mar 9, arriving at Cairns Airport. One-way Prices start from AU$ 200 including taxes and charges.

      • KUL20:35
        31h 35m
        1 stop
        CNS06:10
        Thu, Mar 20|Kuala Lumpur - Cairns|Indonesia AirAsia
        AU$ 200
        AU$ 200

        Choose Indonesia AirAsia flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns. The one-way connecting flight with Indonesia AirAsia departs from Kuala Lumpur International Airport on Thu, Mar 20, arriving at Cairns Airport. One-way Prices start from AU$ 200 including taxes and charges.

      • KUL16:20
        11h 50m
        1 stop
        CNS06:10
        Fri, Mar 21|Kuala Lumpur - Cairns|AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)
        AU$ 200
        AU$ 200

        Choose AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns. The one-way connecting flight with AirAsia Berhad (Malaysia) departs from Kuala Lumpur International Airport on Fri, Mar 21, arriving at Cairns Airport. One-way Prices start from AU$ 200 including taxes and charges.

      • KUL01:00 pm
        3h 5m
        Nonstop
        CNS02:00 pm
        Fri, Jan 24|Kuala Lumpur - Cairns|Indonesia AirAsia
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Best Time to Book Flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns

Explore the best time to buy affordable tickets to Cairns with our price trend chart, which predicts how flight prices will change in the coming weeks from previous data.

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Top Airlines Flying from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns

We have a range of prices from different airlines providing flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns. Check below for the journey which best suits your travel needs.
Indonesia AirAsia logoIndonesia AirAsiaBatik Air Malaysia logoBatik Air MalaysiaAirAsia logoAirAsiaJetstar Airways logoJetstar Airways

Alternative Routes from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns

Searching for potential routes that might be cheaper and faster? There are a few alternative ways to get to Cairns from Kuala Lumpur which could help you save money and time.

  • Cheapest
    Indonesia AirAsia
    KUL
    10:20
    17h 50m
    1 transfer
    CNS
    06:10
    Kuala Lumpur International Airport - Cairns Airport
    Sun, Mar 9Indonesia AirAsia
    AU$ 196
  • Scoot
    SZB
    14:10
    38h 0m
    2 transfer
    CNS
    06:10
    Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport - Cairns Airport
    Tue, Feb 18Scoot
    AU$ 239
  • Scoot
    SZB
    14:10
    38h 0m
    2 transfer
    CNS
    06:10
    Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport - Cairns Airport
    Tue, Feb 18Scoot
    AU$ 239
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FAQ

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

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

  • How much are flights from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Cairns (CNS) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around AU$ 1,194.

  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Cairns?

    • The distance from Cairns Airport to downtown is about 5km, by taxi about 20 minutes.

  • How many airports in Cairns (CNS)?

    There are 1 airport(s) in Cairns (CNS): Cairns Airport.

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Flight Information from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns

Cheapest direct flight priceAU$ 185
Off-season for travelMarch
Peak season for travelOctober
Flight distance5,322.27km
Popular airlineAirAsia Berhad (Malaysia)

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