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₹ 80,000
₹ 2,56,431
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Chennai to Cairns Flights, Fares @ ₹61117 + Flat Rs 1500 OFF
₹ 61,117
Transit Visa required | Re Check-in of Baggage required|Use code GODEALS and get Rs 549 discount
Chennai to Cairns , 31 Jul
Srilankan Airlines UL 124
21:15
Thu, 31 Jul 25
Terminal T2
Chennai, India
01 h 25 m
22:40
Thu, 31 Jul 25
Colombo, Sri Lanka
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Srilankan Airlines UL 306
01:50
Fri, 1 Aug 25
Colombo, Sri Lanka
04 h 10 m
08:30
Fri, 1 Aug 25
Terminal T3
Singapore, Singapore
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Qantas Airways QF 114
19:20
Fri, 1 Aug 25
Terminal T1
Singapore, Singapore
04 h 50 m
01:40
Sat, 2 Aug 25
Darwin, Australia
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Qantas Airways QF 1889
06:15
Sat, 2 Aug 25
Darwin, Australia
02 h 30 m
09:15
Sat, 2 Aug 25
Terminal T2
Cairns, Australia
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Economy saver
Fare offered by airlines.
₹ 12,800
₹ 9,800
₹ 61,117
₹ 64,912
Transit Visa required | Re Check-in of Baggage required|Use code GODEALS and get Rs 549 discount
Chennai to Cairns , 31 Jul
Royal Brunei Airlines BI 122
23:50
Thu, 31 Jul 25
Terminal T2
Chennai, India
05 h 35 m
07:55
Fri, 1 Aug 25
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Royal Brunei Airlines BI 421
09:20
Fri, 1 Aug 25
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei
02 h
11:20
Fri, 1 Aug 25
Terminal T2
Singapore, Singapore
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Qantas Airways QF 114
19:20
Fri, 1 Aug 25
Terminal T1
Singapore, Singapore
04 h 50 m
01:40
Sat, 2 Aug 25
Darwin, Australia
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Qantas Airways QF 1889
06:15
Sat, 2 Aug 25
Darwin, Australia
02 h 30 m
09:15
Sat, 2 Aug 25
Terminal T2
Cairns, Australia
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Economy saver
Fare offered by airlines.
₹ 64,912
₹ 73,414
Transit Visa required |Use code GODEALS and get Rs 549 discount
Chennai to Cairns , 31 Jul
Malaysia Airlines MH 181
23:55
Thu, 31 Jul 25
Terminal T2
Chennai, India
04 h 05 m
06:30
Fri, 1 Aug 25
Terminal T1
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Malaysia Airlines MH 853
15:10
Fri, 1 Aug 25
Terminal T1
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
03 h 20 m
18:30
Fri, 1 Aug 25
Terminal I
Denpasar Bali, Indonesia
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Jetstar Airways JQ 91
23:30
Fri, 1 Aug 25
Terminal I
Denpasar Bali, Indonesia
04 h 30 m
06:00
Sat, 2 Aug 25
Terminal T1
Cairns, Australia
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Flex
Fare offered by airlines.
₹ 5,995
₹ 73,414
₹ 74,820
Transit Visa required |Use code GODEALS and get Rs 549 discount
Chennai to Cairns , 31 Jul
Malaysia Airlines MH 181
23:55
Thu, 31 Jul 25
Terminal T2
Chennai, India
04 h 05 m
06:30
Fri, 1 Aug 25
Terminal T1
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Malaysia Airlines MH 715
09:00
Fri, 1 Aug 25
Terminal T1
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
03 h 05 m
12:05
Fri, 1 Aug 25
Terminal I
Denpasar Bali, Indonesia
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Jetstar Airways JQ 91
23:30
Fri, 1 Aug 25
Terminal I
Denpasar Bali, Indonesia
04 h 30 m
06:00
Sat, 2 Aug 25
Terminal T1
Cairns, Australia
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Flex
Fare offered by airlines.
₹ 5,995
₹ 74,820
₹ 80,000
Re Check-in of Baggage required|Use code GODEALS and get Rs 500 discount OR Get flat 8% OFF on ICICI Credit Cards using code GOICICIFESTINT
Chennai to Cairns , 31 Jul
IndiGo 6E 1003
14:25
Thu, 31 Jul 25
Terminal T2
Chennai, India
04 h 25 m
21:20
Thu, 31 Jul 25
Terminal T2
Singapore, Singapore
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Singapore Airlines SQ 203
08:40
Fri, 1 Aug 25
Terminal T3
Singapore, Singapore
06 h 20 m
17:00
Fri, 1 Aug 25
Terminal T1
Cairns, Australia
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Saver, Economy Flexi
Fare offered by airlines.
₹ 80,000
₹ 81,870
Use code GODEALS and get Rs 549 discount
Chennai to Cairns , 31 Jul
Singapore Airlines SQ 529
23:15
Thu, 31 Jul 25
Terminal T2
Chennai, India
04 h 25 m
06:10
Fri, 1 Aug 25
Singapore, Singapore
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Singapore Airlines SQ 203
08:40
Fri, 1 Aug 25
Terminal T3
Singapore, Singapore
06 h 20 m
17:00
Fri, 1 Aug 25
Terminal T1
Cairns, Australia
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Economy Flexi
Fare offered by airline.
₹ 8,640
₹ 81,870
GOSPECIAL
Fare by Goibibo
₹ 8,640
₹ 81,807
₹ 82,022
Re Check-in of Baggage required|Use code GODEALS and get Rs 500 discount OR Get flat 8% OFF on ICICI Credit Cards using code GOICICIFESTINT
Chennai to Cairns , 31 Jul
IndiGo 6E 1001
20:45
Thu, 31 Jul 25
Terminal T2
Chennai, India
04 h 25 m
03:40
Fri, 1 Aug 25
Terminal T2
Singapore, Singapore
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Singapore Airlines SQ 203
08:40
Fri, 1 Aug 25
Terminal T3
Singapore, Singapore
06 h 20 m
17:00
Fri, 1 Aug 25
Terminal T1
Cairns, Australia
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Saver, Economy Flexi
Fare offered by airlines.
₹ 82,022
₹ 1,51,067
Use code GODEALS and get Rs 549 discount
Chennai to Cairns , 31 Jul
Malaysia Airlines MH 183
11:45
Thu, 31 Jul 25
Terminal T2
Chennai, India
04 h 05 m
18:20
Thu, 31 Jul 25
Terminal T1
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Malaysia Airlines MH 149
22:25
Thu, 31 Jul 25
Terminal T1
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
07 h 45 m
08:10
Fri, 1 Aug 25
Terminal T2
Melbourne, Australia
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Jetstar Airways JQ 942
11:20
Fri, 1 Aug 25
Terminal T4
Melbourne, Australia
03 h 20 m
14:40
Fri, 1 Aug 25
Terminal T2
Cairns, Australia
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Flex
Fare offered by airlines.
₹ 2,595
₹ 1,51,067
₹ 2,56,431
Use code GODEALS and get Rs 549 discount
Chennai to Cairns , 31 Jul
Etihad Airways EY 341
04:25
Thu, 31 Jul 25
Terminal T2
Chennai, India
04 h 10 m
07:05
Thu, 31 Jul 25
Terminal A
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Etihad Airways EY 462
08:00
Thu, 31 Jul 25
Terminal A
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
13 h 10 m
03:10
Fri, 1 Aug 25
Terminal T2
Melbourne, Australia
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Jetstar Airways JQ 34
06:25
Fri, 1 Aug 25
Terminal T2
Melbourne, Australia
03 h 20 m
09:45
Fri, 1 Aug 25
Terminal T1
Cairns, Australia
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Economy Basic
Fare offered by airlines.
₹ 2,56,431
Economy Value
Fare offered by airlines.
₹ 52,290
₹ 2,58,869
Economy Comfort
Fare offered by airlines.
₹ 49,800
₹ 41,500
₹ 2,66,143
Economy Deluxe
Fare offered by airlines.
₹ 33,200
₹ 33,200
₹ 2,88,319
₹ 2,57,728
Use code GODEALS and get Rs 549 discount
Chennai to Cairns , 31 Jul
Etihad Airways EY 343
10:15
Thu, 31 Jul 25
Terminal T2
Chennai, India
04 h 10 m
12:55
Thu, 31 Jul 25
Terminal A
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Etihad Airways EY 454
21:15
Thu, 31 Jul 25
Terminal A
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
13 h 40 m
16:55
Fri, 1 Aug 25
Terminal T1
Sydney, Australia
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Jetstar Airways JQ 956
19:45
Fri, 1 Aug 25
Terminal T2
Sydney, Australia
03 h 05 m
22:50
Fri, 1 Aug 25
Terminal T2
Cairns, Australia
BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN
Information not available
Economy Basic
Fare offered by airlines.
₹ 2,57,728
Economy Value
Fare offered by airlines.
₹ 52,290
₹ 2,60,165
Economy Comfort
Fare offered by airlines.
₹ 49,800
₹ 41,500
₹ 2,67,440
Economy Deluxe
Fare offered by airlines.
₹ 33,200
₹ 33,200
₹ 2,89,616
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| Lowest Airfare Today | Rs 0 |
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| Cheapest Fare Within 30 Days | Rs null |
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| Cheapest Fare Within 90 Days | Rs null |
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| Cheapest Fare Within 365 Days | Rs null |
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About Cairns
About Chennai
Chennai, formerly known as Madras, is the capital city of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. This is an intoxicating city known for its music culture, local traditions and upbeat lifestyle. People of Chennai happily take pride in their local Tamil language, music and dance choices, passion for cinema, and finger-licking cuisine. The beaches, churches, skyscrapers, British monuments and big institutions located in this city are famous throughout the country.
Best Time to Visit
The heat, however, is a concern for people who are not from Chennai as the city experiences a harsh and humid climate. The ideal time to visit Chennai is in the winter months of November to February.
Places to Visit
The festivals are celebrated here with great pomp and show. Some of the popular festivals to witness are Jallikattu Festival and Pongal (the harvest festival). If you happen to be in Chennai, then do take time to visit some of the known attractions the city hosts. If you are looking for beach fun, then Marina Beach, Edward Elliot Beach and Breezy Beach are the beaches to go. Marina Beach gathers more crowd than the other two and is comparatively quieter. As a cautionary note, the beaches are not suitable for swimming. Pilgrimage places include Kapaleeswarar Temple, Parthasarathy Temple, St. Mary’s Church, Big Mosque. If you are travelling along with kids, then you can visit Fort St. George, Arinjar Anna Zoological Park, Guindy National Park and The Birla Planetarium. The people of Chennai admire and host concerts (Arangetram) of Carnatic music and Bharatnatyam dance performances, and if you like the idea of witnessing the pure classical dance, then you should definitely search for concerts happening in the city before booking.
Hotels and Restaurants
Chennai is a heaven for food lovers with a variety of options from regional to fast foods such as Nethili Fry, Masala Dosa, Biryani, Atho, Pongal and Parotta. Filter Coffee rules the coffee culture here and you can find a variety of coffee houses. Annalakshmi Restaurant, Hotel Saravana Bhawan, Adyar Bhawan and Tuscana Pizzeria are some of the recommended dining places.
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Transportation
The metropolitan city of Chennai is well-connected to many international countries and major Indian cities via airways. The roadways and railways are also very well-maintained for travel purpose. To save time, air travel is considered as the most ideal Chennai International Airport (MAA) has non-stop flights from London, The Middle East, Mauritius, Bangkok, Sri Lanka and many other major cities. Apart from the international cities, many of the Indian cities are connected to Chennai via domestic airlines including Indigo and GoAir. The International flights operate from the Anna Terminal while the Kamraj Terminal is used for domestic flights. Cheap flight tickets from here to other popular cities can be booked online on Goibibo. Also, flight status & other details related to flight booking & air tickets can be easily accessed on it. So for cheapest air tickets, it is recommended to book flights online.
The railways and roadways are no less behind in providing convenience. The major train stations in the city are Chennai Central and Chennai Egmore. Chennai Egmore, on the other hand, also operates trains for the local areas of the city. If you are looking for travel via bus, then you can head to Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminus (CMBT). A number of inter-state Chennai buses can be availed from this terminus at any time of the day. But there are many buses that ply hourly for certain destinations. Modes of transportation to travel within the city include local trains, metro, buses, auto-rickshaws and private vehicles.
Airport Address
Airport Name: Chennai International Airport
IATA Code: MAA
Address: Great Southern Trunk Road, Meenambakkam, Tamil Nadu, India
Country: India
GMT Offset: +5:30 hours
Latitude: 12°58′56″N
Longitude: 80°9′49″E
PHONE NUMBER: (91) 44 234 0551/234 3323
FLIGHT INFORMATION NO : (91) 44 234 4433
Frequently Asked Questions - Chennai to Cairns Flights
Q: Which is the cheapest flight from Chennai to Cairns in next 7 and next 30 days?
A: Cheapest flight in next 7 days on Chennai to Cairns route is at . And in next 30 days lowest price on Chennai to Cairns route is .
Q: What are the name and codes for Chennai and Cairns airports?
A: The name of Chennai airport is Chennai International Airport and its code is MAA and name of Cairns Airport is Cairns Intl, its code is CNS.
Q: Which is the last flight on Chennai to Cairns route?
A: The last flight from Chennai to Cairns route is Malaysia Airlines, Jetstar Airways at 23:55.
Q: Which airline has maximum number for flights between Chennai to Cairns?
A: Out of 17 daily flights between Chennai to Cairns Jetstar Airways has maximum 9 flights. After that Etihad Airways has 5, Singapore Airlines has 5, Malaysia Airlines has 4, Qantas Airways has 3, IndiGo has 2, Srilankan Airlines has 2, Air India has 1, Royal Brunei Airlines has 1 flights between Chennai to Cairns.
Q: How many flights fly from Chennai to Cairns on the daily basis?
A: Around 17 flights are flying daily from Chennai to Cairns. Out of which 0 are direct and 17 are connecting flights on this route. Some major airlines between this route are Air India, Etihad Airways, IndiGo, Jetstar Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Qantas Airways, Royal Brunei Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Srilankan Airlines.
Q: When does the first flight leave from Chennai to Cairns?
A: The first flight from Chennai to Cairns is Etihad Airways, Jetstar Airways at 04:25.
Q: What is today’s cheapest fare from Chennai to Cairns?
A: Today lowest airfare on Chennai to Cairns flight route is 0.
Q: Which are the most preferred airlines from Chennai to Cairns ?
A: Air India, Etihad Airways, IndiGo, Jetstar Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Qantas Airways, Royal Brunei Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Srilankan Airlines are the most preferred airlines on Chennai to Cairns flight route.
