$959 Cheap Flights from Dublin (DUB) to Cairns (CNS)

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Cheap Flights from Dublin to Cairns (DUB-CNS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $959 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $959 or cheap return flight from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
The cheapest month to fly from DUB to CNS is , when there's less demand. Off-peak season is typically when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest DUB to CNS flight.
How many flights per day from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
You'll have to book a flight with a layover when traveling from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to find the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from DUB to CNS?
Typically you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can change based on the time of year, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
Book a flight from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from DUB to CNS are usually more expensive. To secure the lowest prices, start looking for flights as early as possible. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a DUB to CNS flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a DUB to CNS flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. Once you've selected your ideal accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
You can usually cancel or reschedule your DUB to CNS flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Dublin
Destination airport
Cairns Intl.
Distance
9495 mi

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Dublin to Cairns Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Dublin to Cairns

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Dublin to Cairns are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Dublin to Cairns with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Dublin to Cairns

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dublin to Cairns: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Dublin to Cairns

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Dublin to Cairns in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $959 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Dublin to Cairns flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Dublin to Cairns airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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