$292 Cheap Flights from Singapore (SIN) to Cairns (CNS)

Popular airlines from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)

Cheap Flights from Singapore to Cairns (SIN-CNS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $292 for one-way flights and $543 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Jetstar
Qantas Airways
Cathay Pacific
Singapore Airlines
Air Niugini

Alternative airports near Cairns

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Singapore (SIN) to Cairns (CNS)
Origin airport
Changi
Destination airport
Cairns Intl.
Airlines serving
Cathay Pacific, Qantas Airways, Singapore Airlines
Roundtrip price
$543
Distance
3111 mi
Average flight time
6 hours 35 mins

Singapore to Cairns Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Singapore to Cairns

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Singapore 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 Singapore 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 Singapore to Cairns in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $292 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 Singapore 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 Singapore 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Changi Airport (SIN) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $292 or cheap return flight from $543 from Changi Airport (SIN) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Changi Airport (SIN) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
The cheapest month to fly from SIN to CNS is May, when there's less demand. Off-peak months are often when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Changi Airport (SIN) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
When setting off from Changi Airport (SIN), you can board a direct flight to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) with Singapore Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Changi Airport (SIN) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest SIN to CNS flight.
How many flights per day from Changi Airport (SIN) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
On average, you can choose from 4 direct flights every week from Changi Airport (SIN) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS). To broaden your travel options, consider a flight with a layover. Enter your details on Expedia and then filter your search to include one or more stops.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Changi Airport (SIN) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
More travelers fly between SIN and CNS at 8 AM than at any other time. Looking for a quieter experience? Try choosing a quieter departure window and it's possible you'll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from SIN to CNS?
If you depart on a Wednesday, you'll get the widest range of choices for flights from Changi Airport (SIN) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS).
What is the earliest flight from Changi Airport (SIN) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
Take the earliest flight at around 8:45AM UTC+8, leaving from Changi Airport (SIN). You'll be traveling for about 6h 35m, touching down at Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) at approximately 5:20PM UTC+10.
How long does it take to fly from Changi Airport (SIN) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
It takes roughly 6 hours and 35 minutes to fly the 3,100 mi from SIN to CNS.
What is the best time to fly from Changi Airport (SIN) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
To avoid potential delays on the Changi Airport (SIN) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Later departures are 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.
What airports do you fly into for Cairns from Changi Airport (SIN)?
If you've booked a direct flight from Changi Airport (SIN) to Cairns, Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Changi Airport (SIN) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from SIN to CNS right before your trip is usually more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SIN to CNS flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a SIN to CNS flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. Once you've chosen your ideal flights and accommodations, you can add extras such as activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Changi Airport (SIN) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
If you booked your SIN to CNS flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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