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Cheap flights from Malaysia to Cairns from RM 788

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 25/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KUL — CNS
20 Dec — 27 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Malaysia to Cairns

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Malaysia to Cairns flight deals. Data was last updated 20 November 2025.

Round-trip from

RM 2,007

One-way from

RM 788
22/2-13/3
  • 22/2-13/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 34h 05m total
  • Malaysia to Cairns
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25/2
  • 25/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 10h 45m total
  • Malaysia to Cairns
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Cheapest flights from Malaysia to Cairns
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Malaysia to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 November 2025.

Tue 25/1113:00PEN - CNS
2 stops41h 35mCathay Pacific
Thu 27/1111:35CNS - PEN
2 stops54h 10mCathay Pacific
Deal found 19/11RM 4,645
Tue 25/1110:10PEN - CNS
1 stop29h 10mSingapore Airlines
Thu 27/1123:55CNS - PEN
2 stops16h 45mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 19/11RM 7,050

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Malaysia

Fly to

Cairns

Route

Departure

Return

Price

Kuala LumpurCairns

KUL - CNS

KULCNS

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sun 22/2

13:20-08:30

2 stops17h 10m

Cairns

Fri 13/3

11:20-02:15

1 stop16h 55m

RM 2,007

Kuala LumpurCairns

KUL - CNS

KULCNS

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 6/3

14:20-14:05

2 stops21h 45m

Cairns

Tue 10/3

06:00-20:45

2 stops16h 45m

RM 3,197

PenangCairns

PEN - CNS

PENCNS

Penang Intl

Tue 17/3

13:00-11:50

2 stops20h 50m

Cairns

Wed 18/3

14:50-00:05

2 stops35h 15m

RM 4,383

PenangCairns

PEN - CNS

PENCNS

Penang Intl

Fri 2/1

06:55-08:30

3 stops23h 35m

Cairns

Fri 9/1

09:45-17:00

3 stops33h 15m

RM 4,495

PenangCairns

PEN - CNS

PENCNS

Penang Intl

Tue 17/3

10:10-14:00

2 stops25h 50m

Cairns

Wed 18/3

18:35-09:20

1 stop16h 45m

RM 5,130

Kuala LumpurCairns

KUL - CNS

KULCNS

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 25/2

17:00-05:45

1 stop10h 45m

RM 788

PenangCairns

PEN - CNS

PENCNS

Penang Intl

Tue 10/2

15:30-05:45

2 stops36h 15m

RM 941

Kuala LumpurCairns

KUL - CNS

KULCNS

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 5/2

19:10-05:45

2 stops32h 35m

RM 950

PenangCairns

PEN - CNS

PENCNS

Penang Intl

Tue 10/2

17:45-17:20

1 stop21h 35m

RM 2,571

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Deals found on 18/11

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Over the past year, Juneyao Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 9% of flights being delayed.

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Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Malaysia to Cairns. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cairns from Malaysia?

    Located just 4.4 km from the city centre, Cairns (CNS) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Cairns from Malaysia.

  • How long is the flight from Malaysia to Cairns?

    Airlines like Qantas Airways and Cathay Pacific fly from Malaysia to Cairns in about 20h 50m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 55m. The distance from Malaysia to Cairns is about 5568 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Malaysia to Cairns that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Malaysia to Cairns flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Malaysia to Cairns?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Malaysia to Cairns.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Malaysia to Cairns?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Malaysia to Cairns by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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