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Last minute flights from Zurich to Cairns

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Zurich Cairns
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Sat., 25 Jan. ZRH - CNS
Fri., 27 Jun. CNS - ZRH
$3607 $3402
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Zurich Cairns
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Mon., 07 Apr. ZRH - CNS
$1382 $1319
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Tue., 31 Dec. ZRH - CNS
Mon., 06 Jan. CNS - ZRH
$2992 $2850
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Currency and price comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
40% Trains in Cairns are 40% cheaper than in Zurich.
Zurich $7.87
Cairns $5
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
50% A meal in Cairns is 50% cheaper than a meal in Zurich.
Zurich $44.74
Cairns $23.5
Distance: 14858 kms
Zurich airports
Zurich (ZRH) How far from city centre: 9 kms
Cairns airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS) How far from city centre: 5 kms

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Zurich to Cairns

How long does the flight take to go from Zurich to Cairns?
The total flight time between Zurich and Cairns is of around 20:31 hours on average, considering an average distance of 16,150 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How can I find cheap flights from Zurich to Cairns at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Zurich to Cairns is $1319. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Cairns expensive to visit compared to Zurich?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Cairns costs an average of 10.00 AUD, 20% cheaper than Zurich, with a fare of 12.53 AUD, while train tickets costs 36% less in Cairns: 5.00 AUD against 7.87 AUD in Zurich. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 23.50 AUD in Cairns, 47% less than the 44.74 AUD in Zurich. The price of the coffee is around 36% cheaper in Cairns, with an average of 6.25 AUD, while in Zurich the coffee costs 9.82 AUD.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Zurich to Cairns?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Australia may apply when travelling from Zurich. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!

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