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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Delhi Indira Gandhi International to Cairns? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Cairns.P37,810 per passenger.Departing Sat, 4 Apr, returning Sat, 30 May.Return flight with IndiGo and Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Delhi Indira Gandhi International on Sat, 4 Apr, arriving in Cairns.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Cairns on Sat, 30 May, arriving in Delhi Indira Gandhi International.Price includes taxes and charges.From P37,810, select.
Cairns.P37,834 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Apr, returning Fri, 31 Jul.Return flight with IndiGo and Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Delhi Indira Gandhi International on Wed, 1 Apr, arriving in Cairns.Inbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Cairns on Fri, 31 Jul, arriving in Delhi Indira Gandhi International.Price includes taxes and charges.From P37,834, select.
Cairns.P37,966 per passenger.Departing Sat, 4 Apr, returning Sat, 11 Apr.Return flight with IndiGo and Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Delhi Indira Gandhi International on Sat, 4 Apr, arriving in Cairns.Inbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Cairns on Sat, 11 Apr, arriving in Delhi Indira Gandhi International.Price includes taxes and charges.From P37,966, select.
Cairns.P39,019 per passenger.Departing Sun, 15 Mar, returning Thu, 2 Apr.Return flight with IndiGo and Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Delhi Indira Gandhi International on Sun, 15 Mar, arriving in Cairns.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Cairns on Thu, 2 Apr, arriving in Delhi Indira Gandhi International.Price includes taxes and charges.From P39,019, select.
Cairns.P39,266 per passenger.Departing Sat, 7 Mar, returning Sat, 30 May.Return flight with IndiGo and Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with IndiGo, departs from Delhi Indira Gandhi International on Sat, 7 Mar, arriving in Cairns.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Cairns on Sat, 30 May, arriving in Delhi Indira Gandhi International.Price includes taxes and charges.From P39,266, select.
Cairns.P39,804 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Mar, returning Wed, 25 Mar.Return flight with Air India and Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Delhi Indira Gandhi International on Wed, 11 Mar, arriving in Cairns.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Cairns on Wed, 25 Mar, arriving in Delhi Indira Gandhi International.Price includes taxes and charges.From P39,804, select.
Cairns.P40,135 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Mar, returning Tue, 2 Jun.Return flight with Air India and Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with Air India, departs from Delhi Indira Gandhi International on Wed, 4 Mar, arriving in Cairns.Inbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Cairns on Tue, 2 Jun, arriving in Delhi Indira Gandhi International.Price includes taxes and charges.From P40,135, select.
Cairns.P40,175 per passenger.Departing Sun, 22 Mar, returning Sat, 28 Nov.Return flight with AirAsia X and Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Delhi Indira Gandhi International on Sun, 22 Mar, arriving in Cairns.Inbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Cairns on Sat, 28 Nov, arriving in Delhi Indira Gandhi International.Price includes taxes and charges.From P40,175, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Delhi Indira Gandhi International to Cairns

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Delhi Indira Gandhi International to Cairns flights are currently cheapest in April.
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from P54,623
Mar
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Apr
from P37,966
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Jul
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Delhi Indira Gandhi International to Cairns: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Delhi Indira Gandhi International to Cairns below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cairns.

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Cheapest flight foundP37,810
Cheapest month to flyApril

Finding cheap flights from Delhi Indira Gandhi International to Cairns: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Delhi Indira Gandhi International to Cairns is P37,810. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Delhi Indira Gandhi International to Cairns. But we found flights with one or more stops from P37,810.
As of February 2026, there are no flights flying from Delhi Indira Gandhi International to Cairns.
The cheapest month to fly from Delhi Indira Gandhi International to Cairns is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cairns Airport on Saturday, 4 April 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport and Cairns Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cairns but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cairns is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, IndiGo offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cairns.

Flying from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Cairns Airport (CNS): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Cairns is UTC+10, which is four hours 30 minutes ahead of New Delhi.

  • Your DEL to CNS flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • Travelling during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cairns Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Stopovers between DEL and CNS include:

    • Changi International Airport

    • Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport

    • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Cairns Airport (CNS)

  • The lowest price we've found for a one-way Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cairns Airport flight is P17,253. A round-trip plane ticket is currently P37,810. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from DEL to CNS, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first made available.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cairns Airport across the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment the price changes on cheap flights from DEL to CNS.

  • Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cairns Airport.

Handy information about Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL)

  • Of the departures from Indira Gandhi International Airport, 67.17% arrive on time at their destination.

  • To get to Indira Gandhi International Airport from central New Delhi, it takes about 25 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • You can expect a journey time of around 55 minutes on public transport.

  • Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near DEL. Whether you're catching an early flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cairns Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:

Arriving at Cairns Airport (CNS)

  • If you're landing on a late Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cairns Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting shortly after at one of these hotels near CNS:

  • Pick up a Cairns Airport rental car and explore Cairns and beyond with your own set of wheels. Simba car hire, Bargain Car Rentals and East Coast are top providers you can book with here.

  • Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Cairns Airport about two weeks before your departure date.

Getting from Cairns Airport (CNS) to central Cairns

  • Cairns Airport to central Cairns has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.

  • Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.

When to fly to Cairns Airport (CNS)

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cairns Airport. To escape the crowds, go to Cairns in February.

  • Lock in your flight from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Cairns Airport for January if you want to visit Cairns during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from DEL to CNS in August if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.

Explore more of Australia

  • Townsville is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Cairns. Around 290 kilometres away to the south, well-known attractions include The Strand Beach, Castle Hill and Big Mama Sailing- Magnetic Island & Townsville.

  • If you're looking to explore another side of Australia, consider Bowen, about 434 kilometres south-east of Cairns. Holbourne Island National Park, The Big Mango and Grays Bay are highlights.

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