$855 Cheap Flights from Milan (MXP) to Cairns (CNS)

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Cheap Flights from Milan to Cairns (MXP-CNS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $855 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 Malpensa Intl. Airport (MXP) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $855 or cheap return flight from Malpensa Intl. Airport (MXP) 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 Malpensa Intl. Airport (MXP) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
Planning your getaway for may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MXP and CNS. You'll typically find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Malpensa Intl. Airport (MXP) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from MXP to CNS, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Malpensa Intl. Airport (MXP) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
There aren't any daily direct flights available from Malpensa Intl. Airport (MXP) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from MXP to CNS?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Malpensa Intl. Airport (MXP) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
Select a flight from Malpensa Intl. Airport (MXP) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of delays and cancellations. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Malpensa Intl. Airport (MXP) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from MXP to CNS shortly before your trip is usually more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your itinerary, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MXP to CNS flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a MXP to CNS flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having it all in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Malpensa Intl. Airport (MXP) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
It's usually possible to reschedule or cancel your MXP to CNS flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Malpensa Intl.
Destination airport
Cairns Intl.
Distance
9272 mi

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Milan to Cairns Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Milan 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 Milan to Cairns are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Milan to Cairns with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Milan to Cairns

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Milan 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 Milan 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 Milan to Cairns in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $855 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 Milan 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 Milan 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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