$930 Cheap Flights from Frankfurt (FRA) to Cairns (CNS)

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Popular airlines from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)

Cheap Flights from Frankfurt to Cairns (FRA-CNS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $930 for one-way flights and $1,881 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Lufthansa
Sat, Dec 6 - Sat, Dec 13
FRA
Frankfurt
CNS
Cairns
$1,881 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,881
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Frankfurt to Cairns, returning Sat, Dec 13, priced at $1,881 found 5 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Sat, Dec 6 - Sat, Dec 13
FRA
Frankfurt
CNS
Cairns
$1,893 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,893
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Frankfurt to Cairns, returning Sat, Dec 13, priced at $1,893 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Sat, Dec 6 - Sat, Dec 13
FRA
Frankfurt
CNS
Cairns
$1,896 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,896
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Frankfurt to Cairns, returning Sat, Dec 13, priced at $1,896 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Sat, Dec 6 - Sat, Dec 13
FRA
Frankfurt
CNS
Cairns
$1,898 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,898
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Frankfurt to Cairns, returning Sat, Dec 13, priced at $1,898 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Sat, Dec 6 - Sat, Dec 13
FRA
Frankfurt
CNS
Cairns
$1,903 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,903
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Frankfurt to Cairns, returning Sat, Dec 13, priced at $1,903 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Sat, Dec 6 - Sat, Dec 13
FRA
Frankfurt
CNS
Cairns
$1,967 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,967
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Frankfurt to Cairns, returning Sat, Dec 13, priced at $1,967 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Sat, Dec 6 - Sat, Dec 13
FRA
Frankfurt
CNS
Cairns
$2,021 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$2,021
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Frankfurt to Cairns, returning Sat, Dec 13, priced at $2,021 found 5 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Sat, Dec 6 - Sat, Dec 13
FRA
Frankfurt
CNS
Cairns
$2,043 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$2,043
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Frankfurt to Cairns, returning Sat, Dec 13, priced at $2,043 found 5 days ago
Qantas Airways
Sat, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 8
FRA
Frankfurt
CNS
Cairns
$2,108 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$2,108
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Frankfurt to Cairns, returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $2,108 found 2 hours ago
Etihad Airways
Sat, Dec 6 - Sat, Dec 13
FRA
Frankfurt
CNS
Cairns
$2,131 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$2,131
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Frankfurt to Cairns, returning Sat, Dec 13, priced at $2,131 found 5 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $930 or cheap return flight from $1,881 from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
December is the cheapest month to fly from FRA to CNS. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from FRA to CNS, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
There aren't any daily direct flights from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from FRA to CNS?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change based on a number of factors, such as the season and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
Choose a flight from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. 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 Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from FRA to CNS are usually more expensive. For the best prices, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to land a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a FRA to CNS flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a FRA to CNS flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one easy place will take the stress out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and select from our wide range of hotels, then customize your trip with extras like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Frankfurt Intl. Airport (FRA) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
If you reserved your FRA to CNS flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Frankfurt Intl.
Destination airport
Cairns Intl.
Airlines serving
Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Finnair, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways
Roundtrip price
$1,880
Distance
9141 mi

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Frankfurt to Cairns Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Frankfurt to Cairns

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt to Cairns in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $930 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 Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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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