Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns

One-way fares from US$332 · KUL → CNS · prices found by travellers in the last 48 hours

Cheapest fare
US$332

Batik Air Malaysia · Tue, 29 Dec

Cheapest month
December

from US$332

Direct flights
Not recently

Usually 1+ stop

Quickest trip
7h 45m

5,330 km

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Cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns

Lowest one-way fare per person in each month. Choose a month to see every date.

  1. December 2026 Cheapest US$332

Cheapest dates in December 2026

The lowest fares we've seen for each day, cheapest first.

Batik Air Malaysia
Depart17:15 Tue, 29 DecKUL → CNS 7h 45m · 1 stop
US$332one way, per person
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Batik Air Malaysia
Depart17:55 Wed, 30 DecKUL → CNS 7h 45m · 1 stop
US$332one way, per person
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AirAsia
Depart11:30 Thu, 31 DecKUL → CNS 10h 35m · 2 stops
US$404one way, per person
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About flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) and Cairns (CNS) are about 5,330 km apart. We haven't seen direct fares on this route recently, so expect at least one stop; the quickest journey we've seen takes about 7h 45m. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from US$332, and December 2026 is currently the cheapest month to fly.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns?

The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is US$332 with Batik Air Malaysia, departing Tuesday, 29 December 2026.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns?

December 2026 currently has the lowest fares, from US$332 one way.

Are there direct flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns?

We haven't seen direct fares recently, so most journeys include at least one stop.

How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns?

The quickest journey we've seen takes about 7h 45m. Kuala Lumpur and Cairns are around 5,330 km apart.

Which airlines fly from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns?

Recent fares on this route were with Batik Air Malaysia and AirAsia.

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