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Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns from RM 781

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KUL — CNS
4 May — 11 May1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kuala Lumpur (MY1) to Cairns (CNS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 29 April 2025.

Round-trip from

RM 1,698

One-way from

RM 781
12/6-19/6
  • 12/6-19/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 15m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to Cairns
6/5
  • 6/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 05m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to Cairns

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Cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns
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Thu 12/620:40KUL - CNS
1 stop31h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 19/609:00CNS - KUL
1 stop8h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4RM 1,698

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Price

Kuala LumpurCairns

KUL - CNS

KULCNS

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 12/6

20:40-06:00

1 stop31h 20m

Cairns

Thu 19/6

09:00-15:55

1 stop8h 55m

RM 1,698

Kuala LumpurCairns

KUL - CNS

KULCNS

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 6/5

22:30-06:35

2 stops30h 05m

RM 781

Kuala LumpurCairns

KUL - CNS

KULCNS

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 2/6

22:30-17:00

1 stop40h 30m

RM 2,636

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Deals found on 27/4

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from KUL to CNS?

Find hourly flight availability from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 April 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 18% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in Cairns by month

Plan your trip to Cairns by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cairns ranges from 20.0 - 430.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 430.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Cairns when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Cairns by month

Plan your trip to Cairns by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cairns, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 21.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cairns

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cairns. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cairns. Reviews last updated 29 April 2025.

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

Overall

8.1

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Pierre,Apr 2025

MLE - SIN

3 boarding pass checkpoints at the gate. Long line before boarding. Poor leg room in economy.. Flight crew rounds practically non existent during flight.

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