Cairns

$309+ Cheap flights from Dallas to Cairns (CNS)

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DFW — CNS
May 3 — May 101
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Cheap flight deals from Dallas to Cairns

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dallas (A78) 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 April 28, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,507
(Fiji Airways)

One-way from

$309
(flugladen.de)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,828
From Dallas to Cairns
One-way flight from Dallas to Cairns
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 29% potential increase in price ($743 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 8% potential price decrease ($146 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from Dallas to Cairns

Cheapest flights from Dallas to Cairns
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dallas to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 28, 2025.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/2310:50 pmDFW - CNS
1 stop21h 50mFiji Airways
Sat 8/3012:40 pmCNS - DFW
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Deal found 4/28$641
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/2310:50 pmDFW - CNS
1 stop21h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/306:00 amCNS - DFW
2 stops25h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,044
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/243:55 pmDFW - CNS
2 stops27h 50mAir New Zealand
Tue 9/211:55 amCNS - DFW
2 stops24h 49mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/28$1,473
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/202:25 pmDFW - CNS
3 stops29h 45mUnited Airlines
Sun 8/316:00 amCNS - DFW
2 stops30h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,994
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/248:25 pmDFW - CNS
1 stop33h 15mQantas Airways
Tue 9/28:05 pmCNS - DFW
1 stop34h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/28$2,038
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/217:50 pmDFW - CNS
3 stops53h 05mAir Canada
Tue 9/24:35 pmCNS - DFW
3 stops57h 17mAir Canada
Deal found 4/28$2,287
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/218:37 pmDFW - CNS
2 stops53h 23mSingapore Airlines
Wed 8/276:15 pmCNS - DFW
2 stops40h 22mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 4/28$2,809
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/226:20 pmDFW - CNS
2 stops38h 15mQatar Airways
Sat 8/304:55 pmCNS - DFW
2 stops37h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 4/28$3,066
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/2412:15 pmDFW - CNS
2 stops56h 20mEmirates
Wed 8/277:40 pmCNS - DFW
2 stops77h 00mEmirates
Deal found 4/28$3,257
This Lufthansa deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Lufthansa is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/213:50 pmDFW - CNS
2 stops58h 10mLufthansa
Sun 8/316:15 pmCNS - DFW
2 stops58h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 4/28$8,161

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DallasCairns

DFW - CNS

DFWCNS

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 8/23

10:50 pm-11:40 am

1 stop21h 50m

Cairns

Sat 8/30

12:40 pm-4:30 pm

1 stop18h 50m

$641

DallasCairns

DFW - CNS

DFWCNS

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 8/23

10:50 pm-11:40 am

1 stop21h 50m

Cairns

Sat 8/30

6:00 am-4:30 pm

2 stops25h 30m

$1,044

DallasCairns

DFW - CNS

DFWCNS

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sun 8/24

3:55 pm-10:45 am

2 stops27h 50m

Cairns

Tue 9/2

11:55 am-9:44 pm

2 stops24h 49m

$1,473

DallasCairns

DFW - CNS

DFWCNS

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 8/20

2:25 pm-11:10 am

3 stops29h 45m

Cairns

Sun 8/31

6:00 am-9:59 pm

2 stops30h 59m

$1,994

DallasCairns

DFW - CNS

DFWCNS

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sun 8/24

8:25 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop33h 15m

Cairns

Tue 9/2

8:05 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop34h 55m

$2,038

DallasCairns

DFW - CNS

DFWCNS

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 8/21

7:50 pm-3:55 pm

3 stops53h 05m

Cairns

Tue 9/2

4:35 pm-10:52 am

3 stops57h 17m

$2,287

DallasCairns

DFW - CNS

DFWCNS

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 8/21

8:37 pm-5:00 pm

2 stops53h 23m

Cairns

Wed 8/27

6:15 pm-7:37 pm

2 stops40h 22m

$2,809

DallasCairns

DFW - CNS

DFWCNS

Dallas/Fort Worth

Fri 8/22

6:20 pm-11:35 pm

2 stops38h 15m

Cairns

Sat 8/30

4:55 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops37h 40m

$3,066

DallasCairns

DFW - CNS

DFWCNS

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sun 8/24

12:15 pm-11:35 am

2 stops56h 20m

Cairns

Wed 8/27

7:40 pm-9:40 am

2 stops77h 00m

$3,257

DallasCairns

DFW - CNS

DFWCNS

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 8/21

3:50 pm-5:00 pm

2 stops58h 10m

Cairns

Sun 8/31

6:15 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops58h 50m

$8,161

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Deals found on 4/28

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

Find hourly flight availability from Dallas 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 April 28, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Dallas to Cairns as you normally would.

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 0.8 - 16.9 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 16.9 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Cairns when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

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 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 69.8 F).

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 April 28, 2025.

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 2.8 mi from the city center, Cairns is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Cairns from Dallas. Booking flights from Dallas to Cairns (CNS) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Dallas from 2 different airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dallas to Cairns round-trip?

    Air New Zealand, at $2,226, was found to be the cheapest airline from Dallas to Cairns.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include United Airlines and Qatar Airways.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dallas 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dallas to Cairns?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas to Cairns (average of $1,134). Flying from Dallas to Cairns in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,397). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Dallas to Cairns

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Dallas to Cairns. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$755Average$1,206FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,534Average$2,809FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%

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