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USD 1,214 USD 9,800

Duration

26 h 55 m 58 h 0 m

Stops From Zurich

Departure From Zurich

6 AM - 12 PM

USD 1,403

12 PM - 6 PM

USD 1,215

After 6 PM

USD 1,416

Arrival at Cairns

Before 6 AM

USD 1,215

6 AM - 12 PM

USD 1,789

12 PM - 6 PM

USD 1,457

After 6 PM

USD 1,403

Alliances & Airlines

Oneworld

(10)

SkyTeam

(1)

Star Alliance

(6)

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Layover Airports

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Layover Duration

3 h 55 m 33 h 30 m

Zurich (ZRH) to Cairns (CNS) Cheap Flights

Book Zurich to Cairns cheap flight tickets โœˆ at lowest price. Get best deals on your upcoming Zurich (ZRH)to Cairns (CNS) flights only on MakeMyTrip. Also Book Cairns to Zurich Cheap Flights. Currently 20 flights flying from Zurich to Cairns. To save maximum on flight booking click on below Fare Calendar button and choose your dates.

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Qatar Airways

USD 1,242

USD 1,215

Zurich to Cairns , 1 Jul

Qatar Airways QR | 96

16:10

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Zurich, Switzerland

06 h

23:10

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Doha, Qatar

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Qatar Airways QR | 8403 | Operated By Virgin Australia

01:35

Thu, 2 Jul 26

Doha, Qatar

13 h 30 m

22:05

Thu, 2 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Melbourne, Australia

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Qatar Airways QR | 8503 | Operated By Virgin Australia

21:25

Fri, 3 Jul 26

Terminal T3

Melbourne, Australia

03 h 25 m

00:50

Sat, 4 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Cairns, Australia

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Qatar Airways

USD 1,253

USD 1,226

Zurich to Cairns , 1 Jul

Qatar Airways QR | 96

16:10

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Zurich, Switzerland

06 h

23:10

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Doha, Qatar

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Qatar Airways QR | 904

20:20

Thu, 2 Jul 26

Doha, Qatar

13 h 30 m

16:50

Fri, 3 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Melbourne, Australia

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Qatar Airways QR | 8503 | Operated By Virgin Australia

21:25

Fri, 3 Jul 26

Terminal T3

Melbourne, Australia

03 h 25 m

00:50

Sat, 4 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Cairns, Australia

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Turkish Airlines, Jetstar Airways

USD 1,430

USD 1,403

Transit Visa may be required

Zurich to Cairns , 1 Jul

Turkish Airlines TK | 1908

10:55

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Zurich, Switzerland

02 h 55 m

14:50

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Istanbul, Turkey

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Turkish Airlines TK | 174

15:50

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Istanbul, Turkey

07:20

Thu, 2 Jul 26

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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Information not available

Turkish Airlines TK | 174

09:00

Thu, 2 Jul 26

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

19:10

Thu, 2 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Sydney, Australia

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Jetstar Airways JQ | 958

17:05

Fri, 3 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Sydney, Australia

03 h 10 m

20:15

Fri, 3 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Cairns, Australia

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Emirates, Jetstar Airways

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USD 1,443

USD 1,416

Zurich to Cairns , 1 Jul

Emirates EK | 86

22:00

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Zurich, Switzerland

06 h 45 m

06:45

Thu, 2 Jul 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Information not available

Emirates EK | 412

10:10

Thu, 2 Jul 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

13 h 55 m

06:05

Fri, 3 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Sydney, Australia

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Jetstar Airways JQ | 958

17:05

Fri, 3 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Sydney, Australia

03 h 10 m

20:15

Fri, 3 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Cairns, Australia

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Qatar Airways

USD 1,448

USD 1,421

Zurich to Cairns , 1 Jul

Qatar Airways QR | 96

16:10

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Zurich, Switzerland

06 h

23:10

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Doha, Qatar

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Qatar Airways QR | 8403 | Operated By Virgin Australia

01:35

Thu, 2 Jul 26

Doha, Qatar

13 h 30 m

22:05

Thu, 2 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Melbourne, Australia

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Qatar Airways QR | 8519 | Operated By Virgin Australia

16:55

Fri, 3 Jul 26

Terminal T3

Melbourne, Australia

03 h 25 m

20:20

Fri, 3 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Cairns, Australia

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ITA Airways, Qantas Airways

USD 1,457

Transit Visa may be required

Zurich to Cairns , 1 Jul

ITA Airways AZ | 573

19:05

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Zurich, Switzerland

01 h 30 m

20:35

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Rome - Fiumicino Apt, Italy

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Qantas Airways QF | 6

10:45

Thu, 2 Jul 26

Rome - Fiumicino Apt, Italy

08:55

Fri, 3 Jul 26

Perth, Australia

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Qantas Airways QF | 6

10:30

Fri, 3 Jul 26

Perth, Australia

16:25

Fri, 3 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Sydney, Australia

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Qantas Airways QF | 922

09:45

Sat, 4 Jul 26

Terminal T3

Sydney, Australia

03 h 10 m

12:55

Sat, 4 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Cairns, Australia

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Qatar Airways, Qantas Airways

USD 1,615

USD 1,588

Zurich to Cairns , 1 Jul

Qatar Airways QR | 94

09:40

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Zurich, Switzerland

06 h

16:40

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Doha, Qatar

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Qatar Airways QR | 898

20:25

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Doha, Qatar

14 h 05 m

17:30

Thu, 2 Jul 26

Terminal I

Brisbane, Australia

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Qantas Airways QF | 1890

20:15

Thu, 2 Jul 26

Terminal D

Brisbane, Australia

02 h 30 m

22:45

Thu, 2 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Cairns, Australia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Emirates

USD 1,816

USD 1,789

Zurich to Cairns , 1 Jul

Emirates EK | 86

22:00

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Zurich, Switzerland

06 h 45 m

06:45

Thu, 2 Jul 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Emirates EK | 406

10:05

Thu, 2 Jul 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

13 h 25 m

05:30

Fri, 3 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Melbourne, Australia

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Emirates EK | 5702 | Operated By Qantas Airways

08:25

Fri, 3 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Melbourne, Australia

03 h 25 m

11:50

Fri, 3 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Cairns, Australia

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Qantas Airways

USD 2,050

USD 2,023

Zurich to Cairns , 1 Jul

Qantas Airways QF | 8086 | Operated By Emirates

22:00

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Zurich, Switzerland

06 h 45 m

06:45

Thu, 2 Jul 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

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Qantas Airways QF | 8406 | Operated By Emirates

10:05

Thu, 2 Jul 26

Terminal T3

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

13 h 25 m

05:30

Fri, 3 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Melbourne, Australia

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Qantas Airways QF | 702

08:25

Fri, 3 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Melbourne, Australia

03 h 25 m

11:50

Fri, 3 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Cairns, Australia

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Etihad Airways, Jetstar Airways

USD 2,121

USD 2,094

Zurich to Cairns , 1 Jul

Etihad Airways EY | 144

11:05

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Zurich, Switzerland

06 h 25 m

19:30

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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Etihad Airways EY | 454

21:05

Wed, 1 Jul 26

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

13 h 45 m

16:50

Thu, 2 Jul 26

Terminal T1

Sydney, Australia

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Jetstar Airways JQ | 956

19:15

Thu, 2 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Sydney, Australia

03 h 10 m

22:25

Thu, 2 Jul 26

Terminal T2

Cairns, Australia

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

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Zurich to Cairns Flights Information:-

Looking for Zurich to Cairns Flight? Hereโ€™s all you need to know! For convenience and to save time, pick the airport that is closest to your destination. The nearest airport to Cairns is Cairns Intl and the IATA code for the same is CNS.
Currently, there are 12 airlines operating flights between the two destinations and approximately 20 flights take off from Zurich to Cairns every week.

Need information on Zurich to Cairns airfare?

The minimum airfare for a Zurich to Cairns flight would be 1214, which may go up to 9637 depending on the route, booking time and availability.
It is recommended that you book a round-trip, since it always works out to be more economical.

Flight Details for Zurich to Cairns

If you are looking for Zurich to Cairns flights, there is no dearth of options to choose from. Several reputed airlines currently offer both direct and indirect flights between the two destinations. Some of these are Emirates, Etihad Airways, Finnair, ITA Airways, Japan Airlines, Jetstar Airways, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Swiss, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Australia. Out of these, only 0 airlines operate direct flights. Indirect flights may involve more travel time, but they usually cost lesser than direct flights.

The number of flights operated by each airline is as follows:Emirates : 5, Etihad Airways : 5, Finnair : 5, ITA Airways : 5, Japan Airlines : 5, Jetstar Airways : 5, Qantas Airways : 5, Qatar Airways : 5, Singapore Airlines : 5, Swiss : 5, Turkish Airlines : 5, Virgin Australia : 5

To board the first Zurich to Cairns flight, choose Turkish Airlines, Jetstar Airways, which departs at 07:40 The last flight for this route is Swiss, Singapore Airlines, Virgin Australia, departing at 22:40

Cairns Airport Information

Cairns Intl

About Zurich (ZRH)

Being the largest city in Switzerland, Zurich is among the most popular cities of the country. With a population of more than 2 million, the city meets all the requisites of a stupendous tourist destination. The city is also the financial centre of Switzerland and the head quarter of FIFA. With its cosmopolitan culture, the city counts among the niche places across the globe. There are over 500 bars and more than 1500 restaurants in the city, which bestows it the much deserved cosmopolitan status. The lavishly designed opera theatres, planned classic concerts, append an urban touch to its surroundings. The city has more than 50 artistically built museums, 59 movie show rooms, and 100 galleries, which enhances its likeability among visitors. The official language of Zurich is standard German, used in all official publications and announcements. You can reach the admirable city by landing down at the Zurich Airport, or can also take help from the other transport mediums, such as train, car, bus or even boat. Spend your time seeing the scenic sights of Grossmรผnster, Landesmuseum, Schanzengraben, Zurich West, Bahnhofstrasse and many more popular places. One can also indulge in activities like skiing and can also take a trip on the Zurich See. The numerous clubs and restaurants, like Rohstofflager, Hive Club, and K5-Club add spark to your night-life. The city also has respectful laws for the gay and lesbian travellers, which allows them to enjoy freely and confidently. You can roam around the city and can explore different places through the local travelling mediums like trams, S-Bahn, boat, and even the specialised night buses. You can go for shopping and can spend money on buying the world renowned Swiss watches, Swiss Army Knives, and Swiss hand-crafts. Overall the city bequeaths a promising and an unforgettable experience to all its visitors. While you start dreaming of going to the scintillating ambiance of Zurich, remember to keep a check on all the important requisites like ticket booking and fixing a proper accommodation for a comfortable stay at the place. To resolve this problem, MakeMyTrip has designed an easy to follow medium to book tickets online. They also specialise in booking the best hotel for you, as per your choice and budget. With number of profitable deals and cheap offers, the site assures one a budget friendly stay at the destination.

Important Information about Zurich to Cairns Flight

Lowest Fare to Travel with Date USD null- 01 Jul
Total flights from Zurich to Cairns in a week 20 Flights
First Flight Turkish Airlines, Jetstar Airways, departs at 07:40
Last FlightSwiss, Singapore Airlines, Virgin Australia, departs at 22:40
Non-Stop Flights from Zurich to Cairns0
Airport Name & codes of Zurich & Cairns Zurich Airport, Zurich-ZRH, Cairns Intl,Cairns-CNS

Zurich Address

Unique (Flughafen Zurich AG), 8058 Zurich-Flughafen, Switzerland
Tel: (043) 816 2211 | Fax: (043) 816 5010

About Cairns (CNS)

Cairns

Cairns Address

Frequently Asked Questions - Zurich to Cairns Flights

Is passport mandatory to travel from Zurich to Cairns?

When making an international trip, passport is mandatory as it defines your identity to the other nation officials. The VISA norms may differ from country to country, which means some would allow Visa on arrival and others may require you to obtain visa in advance. But the availability of passport is mandatory at the time of departure and arrival as well.

How do MakeMyTrip finds the lowest available dare for flights from Zurich to Cairns?

MakeMyTrip is a popular travel portal that also works as a travel search engine that allows you to see best available results for your flight search. Every time you make search for flights to any destination, the MMT algorithm picks all the available air carriers for the route and filter rates basis on the cheapest fare available in their system. At MMT, you can not only search flights on the basis of the fare, but you can also see which flight offers direct route, which has multiple stop-overs, baggage allowance, in-flight meal options, cancellation policy, etc. You can also check available discounts offered by payments partners and air carriers when booking the flight.

What is the best time to book cheap flight tickets from Zurich to Cairns?

To get cheap flight tickets from Zurich to Cairns, the best time would be to plan your trip during the off season. At that time the flight tickets are usually cheaper than the peak season and the accommodation booking is also available at the affordable price. The other way of booking cheap flight tickets from Zurich (ZRH) to Cairns (CNS) is to book atleast 4 weeks in advance before your departure date to get competitive pricing on your tickets even during the peak season.

Which airlines offer cheapest airfare from Zurich to Cairns?

There is no set pricing for airlines to offer cheap flight fare from Zurich to Cairns. These fares are mostly decided on the basis of algorithms followed by air carriers to final the prizing based on demand. However, some multiple route flights with stop-overs offer cheap flights as compared to direct flight departing from Zurich to Cairns.

Can I find cheap accommodation near to airport when travelling from Zurich to Cairns?

There are several accommodation options available near the Cairns Intl. You can check for both budget friendly and well as five star accommodation near the airport depending on your requirement and budget. These hotels are mostly suitable for business travellers.

Can I cancel my ticket from Zurich to Cairns without cancellation charges?

To avoid cancellation charges on your air tickets, you need to make a selection at the time of booking for ZERO cancellation. Please note, the zero cancellation facility is chargeable with minimum amount and can help you save a lot at the time sudden cancellations.

Is there a way to make flexible departure date bookings for your Zurich to Cairns flight tickets?

Some travel portals like MakeMyTrip offer flexible departure and arrival booking option with certain air carrier when booking from Zurich to Cairns. You can check the flexible booking flight options once you get the results filters based on your search and make the booking accordingly. Please note, some airlines make charge extra for flexible travel dates.