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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Amsterdam Schiphol to Cairns flights are currently cheapest in May.

Amsterdam Schiphol to Cairns: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Amsterdam Schiphol to Cairns below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Cairns.

Amsterdam to Cairns: Flight information

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Cheapest flight foundRM6,832
Cheapest month to flyMay

Finding cheap flights from Amsterdam Schiphol to Cairns: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Amsterdam Schiphol to Cairns is RM6,832. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Amsterdam Schiphol to Cairns. But we found flights with one or more stops from RM6,882.
As of February 2025, there are no flights flying from Amsterdam Schiphol to Cairns.
The cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam Schiphol to Cairns is usually February 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Cairns Airport on Tuesday, 6 May 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and Cairns Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
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 Cairns 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 Cairns is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Qatar Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cairns.

Flying from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cairns Airport (CNS): what you need to know

  • You can expect longer lines during popular months such as June and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.

  • To break up your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cairns Airport, think about adding a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that appeals to you. Popular stopovers on the AMS - CNS route are:

    • Changi International Airport

    • Narita International Airport

    • Kansai International Airport

  • Before organising your cheap ticket from AMS to CNS, check if you need a visa to enter Australia. Travel document and visa requirements may differ and are updated often. For the most up-to-date information, contact the nearest consulate or embassy of your destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cairns Airport (CNS)

  • RM2,311 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cairns Airport. A return flight starts at RM6,882. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.

  • It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from AMS to CNS. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.

  • If you can be flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when looking for your ticket from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cairns Airport.

  • Getting a cheap ticket from AMS to CNS is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as the price has dropped.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cairns Airport. Enter your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Handy information about Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

  • Located around 23 kilometres from central Amsterdam, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol can be reached in about 23 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour and 3 minutes.

  • Have an early flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cairns Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near AMS:

Arriving at Cairns Airport (CNS)

  • If you're on a late flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cairns Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near CNS:

Getting from Cairns Airport (CNS) to central Cairns

  • Cairns Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from central Cairns. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is around 10 minutes.

  • When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour and 26 minutes.

When to fly to Cairns Airport (CNS)

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cairns Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Cairns in February.

  • Book your flight from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Cairns Airport for January if you want to go to Cairns during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 31ºC.

  • August has average temperatures of between 16ºC and 25ºC. Search for cheap tickets from AMS to CNS sometime then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Cairns

  • Start your Cairns trip right by finding a great stay. After booking your flight from AMS to CNS, explore our accommodation options including:

  • All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Kuranda Scenic Railway Freshwater Station, Cairns Esplanade Western High Water Pier and Cairns Botanic Gardens are essential stops on your Cairns itinerary.

Complete your Cairns trip with hotels and a car rental

  • Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Cairns Airport, browse our low prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Cairns trip.

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