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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Cairns to Singapore? Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.
Singapore.C$573 per passenger.Departing Fri, Apr 24, returning Sat, May 30.Round-trip flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departing from Cairns on Fri, Apr 24, arriving in Singapore Changi.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departing from Singapore Changi on Sat, May 30, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$573, select.
Singapore.C$573 per passenger.Departing Fri, May 15, returning Fri, May 22.Round-trip flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departing from Cairns on Fri, May 15, arriving in Singapore Changi.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departing from Singapore Changi on Fri, May 22, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$573, select.
Singapore.C$641 per passenger.Departing Wed, Sep 3, returning Mon, Sep 8.Round-trip flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departing from Cairns on Wed, Sep 3, arriving in Singapore Changi.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departing from Singapore Changi on Mon, Sep 8, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$641, select.
Singapore.C$672 per passenger.Departing Wed, Nov 5, returning Wed, Nov 19.Round-trip flight with Jetstar and Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departing from Cairns on Wed, Nov 5, arriving in Singapore Changi.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departing from Singapore Changi on Wed, Nov 19, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$672, select.
Singapore.C$689 per passenger.Departing Wed, Nov 5, returning Wed, Nov 19.Round-trip flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Singapore Airlines departing from Cairns on Wed, Nov 5, arriving in Singapore Changi.Inbound direct flight with Singapore Airlines departing from Singapore Changi on Wed, Nov 19, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$689, select.
Singapore.C$698 per passenger.Departing Thu, Mar 5, returning Fri, Mar 27.Round-trip flight with Jetstar and Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departing from Cairns on Thu, Mar 5, arriving in Singapore Changi.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departing from Singapore Changi on Fri, Mar 27, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$698, select.
Singapore.C$699 per passenger.Departing Mon, May 25, returning Sun, Jun 28.Round-trip flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departing from Cairns on Mon, May 25, arriving in Singapore Changi.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departing from Singapore Changi on Sun, Jun 28, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$699, select.
Singapore.C$704 per passenger.Departing Tue, Feb 3, returning Sat, Feb 28.Round-trip flight with Jetstar and Scoot.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departing from Cairns on Tue, Feb 3, arriving in Singapore Changi.Inbound indirect flight with Scoot, departing from Singapore Changi on Sat, Feb 28, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$704, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cairns to Singapore

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cairns to Singapore flights are currently cheapest in May.
Aug
from C$1,283
Sep
from C$641
Oct
from C$717
Nov
from C$672
Dec
from C$823
Jan
from C$878
Feb
from C$704
Mar
from C$698
Apr
from C$774
May
from C$573
Jun
from C$712
Jul
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Alternative Cairns to Singapore routes

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Cairns to Singapore: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$573
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time6 hrs, 23 mins
Most popular airlineSingapore Airlines
Average flights per week25

Finding cheap flights from Cairns to Singapore: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Singapore: Seletar and Singapore Changi.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Cairns to Singapore is C$573. 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.
6 hours and 23 minutes is the average flight time from Cairns to Singapore.
Singapore Airlines, SWISS and Lufthansa fly direct from Cairns to Singapore.
There are 50 flights per week flying from Cairns to Singapore, as of August 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Cairns to Singapore is usually May.
If you're flying from Cairns Airport, the cheapest airport near Singapore is Singapore Changi – which is 17.9 km away from the center of Singapore. We've found flights to this airport from C$573.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cairns Airport to Singapore on Friday, May 15, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 6 hours and 23 minutes.
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 Singapore 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 Singapore is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In August, the average temperature is usually around 27°C. May is typically the warmest month in Singapore, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 25°C. The rainiest month is December.
Currently, Jetstar and Singapore Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Singapore.

Travelling from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Singapore: what you need to know

  • Around 6 hours 25 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Cairns Airport to Singapore.

  • The timezone in Singapore is UTC+8. The city is two hours behind Cairns, where Cairns Airport is located.

  • The busiest route is from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Changi International Airport (SIN). Choose from four services every week between these two airports. Singapore Airlines offers a 18:15 departure between CNS and SIN.

  • Give yourself enough time to catch your CNS to Singapore flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Heading off during a peak period like a public holiday? Expect longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

  • Begin your trip at CNS and travel nonstop to Changi International Airport (SIN). That's where you can expect to land when searching for Cairns Airport to Singapore tickets.

  • Take to the skies with Singapore Airlines. This airline operates direct flights from Cairns Airport to Singapore.

  • A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and possibly even explore another city. When searching for flight tickets from CNS to Singapore, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:

    • Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

    • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL)

    • Brisbane Airport (BNE)

  • Located around 5 kilometres from the centre of Cairns, CNS can be reached in about 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.

  • In search of a hotel close to CNS? If you're catching an early flight from Cairns Airport to Singapore, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Cairns Airport, data shows 71.55% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Singapore

  • C$285 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Cairns Airport to Singapore flight. A return flight ticket starts at C$576. These prices can change depending on availability.

  • Score cheap flights from CNS to Singapore by booking nine months ahead. According to our research, that's the best time for finding the biggest deals.

  • January is the best month for picking up an incredible deal on Cairns Airport to Singapore tickets. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.

  • There's no need to keep checking in to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know when there's an even better deal on cheap flights from CNS to Singapore.

  • Snag an affordable flight from Cairns Airport to Singapore with the help of our filters. Choose your preferred times, airlines and number of stops, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Airports in Singapore

Changi International Airport (SIN)

  • Changi International Airport (SIN) is around 21 kilometres from the centre of Singapore. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive takes roughly 20 minutes.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour.

  • The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Cairns Airport to Singapore. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SIN instead:

  • Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Changi International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Avis, Sixt or Green Motion to explore Singapore and beyond.

  • To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Changi International Airport around two weeks ahead of your flight from CNS to Singapore.

Seletar Airport (XSP)

  • After your flight from Cairns Airport to Singapore has landed, you can reach the city centre in around 25 minutes by car. Central Singapore is roughly 19 kilometres from Seletar Airport (XSP).

  • If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour 25 minutes or so.

  • Following your CNS to Singapore flight, kick back at a hotel near XSP. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:

Best time to go to Singapore

  • Before you book your flights from Cairns Airport to Singapore, consider which time of year is best for you. High season in Singapore offers a lively atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the low season brings cheaper hotel deals and fewer crowds.

  • The warmest month in Singapore is May, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Lock in your Cairns Airport to Singapore flight ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.

  • Look for cheap tickets from CNS to Singapore in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF) on average.

More about Singapore

  • Start your Singapore trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Cairns Airport to Singapore, browse our selection of accommodation options including:

  • Gardens by the Bay and Marina Bay Sands are just a couple of the popular attractions to put on your Singapore travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Universal Studios Singapore.

Plan the rest of your trip from Cairns to Singapore

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