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2 stops
Wed, Jul 9
Kota Kinabalu BKICairns CNS

£275
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2 stops
Wed, Jul 9
Kota Kinabalu BKICairns CNS

£283
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2 stops
Wed, Jul 9
Kota Kinabalu BKICairns CNS

£284
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2 stops
Wed, Jul 9
Kota Kinabalu BKICairns CNS

£285
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2 stops
Fri, Jul 11
Kota Kinabalu BKICairns CNS

£287
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2 stops
Fri, Jul 11
Kota Kinabalu BKICairns CNS

£289
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2 stops
Fri, Jul 11 – Tue, Jul 15
Kota Kinabalu BKICairns CNS

£536
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2 stops
Fri, Jul 11 – Tue, Jul 15
Kota Kinabalu BKICairns CNS

£538
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2 stops
Wed, Jul 9 – Sat, Jul 12
Kota Kinabalu BKICairns CNS

£555
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2 stops
Wed, Jul 9 – Sat, Jul 12
Kota Kinabalu BKICairns CNS

£556
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2 stops
Wed, Jul 9 – Sat, Jul 12
Kota Kinabalu BKICairns CNS

£560
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2 stops
Wed, Jul 9 – Sat, Jul 12
Kota Kinabalu BKICairns CNS

£561
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How much do flights to Cairns cost?

Key info about flying to Cairns

Depart from
Kota Kinabalu International
Arrive to
Cairns
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from Kota Kinabalu to Cairns

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
AirAsiaAXMAKNo
Jetstar AirwaysJSTJQNo
Virgin Australia AirlinesVOZVANo
ScootTGWTRNo
Batik Air MalaysiaMXDODNo

Weather in Cairns

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January30°C24°C
February29°C24°C
March29°C23°C
April27°C22°C
May25°C20°C
June24°C18°C
July24°C18°C
August24°C17°C
September26°C19°C
October28°C21°C
November29°C22°C
December30°C23°C
Hottest Month
30°C
January
Coldest month
17°C
August
Sunny days
289
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
15 Jun
24°C14°C
22 Jun
89%
25°C19°C
Monday
16 Jun
88%
23°C15°C
23 Jun
86%
24°C18°C
Tuesday
17 Jun
83%
20°C17°C
24 Jun
26°C18°C
Wednesday
18 Jun
88%
25°C17°C
25 Jun
89%
26°C18°C
Thursday
19 Jun
89%
24°C17°C
26 Jun
86%
25°C17°C
Friday
20 Jun
85%
25°C18°C
27 Jun
84%
23°C17°C
Saturday
21 Jun
84%
25°C19°C
28 Jun
84%
24°C16°C
The most popular airlines for this route are AirAsia, Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia Airlines, Scoot, and Batik Air Malaysia. Kota Kinabalu and Cairns have 400 direct flights per week.

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