Cheap flights from Cairns to Dubai

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Cairns to Dubai and booking your next trip
Cheapest one-way flight $774
Royal Brunei, Qantas 2 stops 44 hr Mon, Mar 16
The cheapest one-way flight from Cairns to Dubai is currently $774
Fastest flight 19 hr 55 min The fastest flight with stops from Cairns to Dubai takes 19 hr 55 min
Nonstop flights None There are no direct flights on this route.

Popular airlines from Cairns to Dubai

  • Singapore Airlines
    4 weekly connecting flights
    CNS - DXB Every Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun
  • Cathay Pacific
    Typical price: $1,500–2,700
    3 weekly connecting flights
    CNS - DXB Every Tue, Thu, Sat

Popular airports near Cairns

  • Cairns Airport (CNS)
    Cairns Australia 9 min 2 mi
  • Townsville Airport (TSV)
    Townsville City Australia 4 hr 6 min 173 mi
  • Cooktown Airport (CTN)
    Cooktown Australia 3 hr 57 min 109 mi

Popular airports near Dubai

  • Dubai International Airport (DXB)
    Dubai United Arab Emirates 29 min 6 mi
  • Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)
    Sharjah United Arab Emirates 36 min 17 mi
  • Zayed International Airport (AUH)
    Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates 1 hr 11 min 66 mi
  • Fujairah International Airport (FJR)
    Fujairah United Arab Emirates 1 hr 19 min 66 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Cairns to Dubai

The cheapest one-way flight was with Royal Brunei, Qantas from $774.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
    The cheapest one-way flight starts at $774 and departs on Mon, Mar 16.
    19 hr 55 min is the shortest flight time from Cairns to Dubai.
    Most visitors arrive Oct–Apr when the weather is warm and dry. With a desert climate, temperatures soar in the summer (Jun–Sep). Major events include the Dubai Shopping Festival (Jan–Feb); Dubai International Jazz Festival and Dubai Tennis Championships (both Feb–Mar); the Dubai World Cup horse race (Mar–Apr); and the Dubai International Film Festival (Nov–Dec). The major religious holidays are Ramadan, Eid Al Fitr and Eid Al Adha (all dates vary) when some restaurants may close temporarily.
    It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Cairns to Dubai.
    Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
    Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

    You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.
    What counts as the best airline for your flights from Cairns to Dubai really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Cairns to Dubai.

    In terms of flights, Singapore Airlines is the most popular. Singapore Airlines offers 4 connecting flights per week. Singapore Airlines flies from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) .

    Another popular airline flying from Cairns to Dubai is:
    • Cathay Pacific offers 3 connecting flights per week. Cathay Pacific flies from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Dubai International Airport (DXB) .
    The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Cairns and Dubai.
    The cheapest one-way flight was with Royal Brunei, Qantas from $774.

    Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:
      No airline flies direct from Cairns to Dubai.
      • There are 4 Singapore Airlines connecting flights from Cairns to Dubai per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday.
      • There are 3 Cathay Pacific connecting flights from Cairns to Dubai per week. Flights are available on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
      Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
      The cheapest last-minute deal between Cairns and Dubai at price $1,367 is offered by Emirates, Qantas from Sat, Feb 28 to Mon, Mar 2.
      No airline flies direct from Cairns to Dubai.
      • There are 4 Singapore Airlines connecting flights from Cairns to Dubai per week. Flights are available on Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday.
      • There are 3 Cathay Pacific connecting flights from Cairns to Dubai per week. Flights are available on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
      Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.
      There are no direct flights from Cairns to Dubai.
      It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Cairns to Dubai, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.
      To book business class trips from Cairns to Dubai, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

      You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.
      The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Cairns and Dubai starts at $1,367 from Sat, Feb 28 to Mon, Mar 2 with Emirates, Qantas.
      The cheapest last-minute deal between Cairns and Dubai at price $1,367 is offered by Emirates, Qantas from Sat, Feb 28 to Mon, Mar 2.
      To find last-minute flight deals from Cairns to Dubai, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

      You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.

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