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Flights from Vienna to Cairns

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Flight Duration29 h and 25 mFlights between Vienna and Cairns take, on average, 29 h and 25 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors
Origin airportSchwechat International AirportWhen flying from Vienna to Cairns
Destination airportCairns AirportFor the route from Vienna to Cairns
High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from Vienna to Cairns
One-way average Price£1618The average price for a flight Vienna - Cairns at Opodo is £1618, based on the price of last 6 months
Best time to bookJulyAccording to real data January is the most popular time to book a flight to Cairns when departing from Vienna
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Last checked on Sat 31/10
Distance: 8,874 mi
Vienna airports
Schwechat International Airport (VIE)How far from city centre: 11 mi
Cairns airports
Cairns Airport (CNS)How far from city centre: 3 mi

Book your Vienna to Cairns flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Vienna to Cairns (Australia) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

Flying non-stop from Vienna to Cairns takes roughly 22 hours, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Vienna–Cairns route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

  • Departure airport: Schwechat International Airport (VIE)
  • Arrival airport: Cairns Airport (CNS)

The weather in Cairns

The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In Cairns, temperatures average around 32ºC in the warmest months and roughly 18ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.

  • Highs: up to 32ºC
  • Lows: down to 17ºC
  • Hottest month: January
  • Coldest month: July
  • Driest month: August
  • Wettest month: February

Tips for cheaper flights from Vienna to Cairns

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Vienna to Cairns:

  • Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
  • Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Cairns. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Vienna to Cairns

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Vienna to Cairns?
When you fly from Vienna to Cairns the average price is £1618. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Vienna to Cairns at Opodo?
At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the cheapest flight available from Vienna to Cairns. Considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys, our search engine works to provides always the best price with the best conditions.
When is the best time to book a flight from Vienna to Cairns?
The most popular months to book a flight from Vienna to Cairns are January, June and October, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Vienna to Cairns?
The best time of the year to go to Cairns when flying from Vienna depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, July is the top 1º month to fly to Cairns from Vienna in terms of searches from our customer, followed by February and November. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, January, June and March are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Vienna - Cairns.
How long does the flight take to go from Vienna to Cairns?
The total flight time between Vienna and Cairns is of around 29 h and 25 m on average, considering an average distance of 8,874.37 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Cairns compared to Vienna?
While in Vienna temperatures can reach an average of 20º ºC in summer, Cairns can experience temperatures up to 28º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, the weather shows around 22º ºC in Cairns, compared to the 1º ºC average in Vienna.

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