Cheap Flights from Mumbai to Cairns

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

Mumbai to Cairns: Alternative routes

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

Mumbai to Cairns: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found722 €
Cheapest month to flyJuly

Finding cheap flights from Mumbai to Cairns: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Mumbai to Cairns is 722 €. 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 Mumbai to Cairns. But we found flights with one or more stops from 722 €.
As of May 2025, there are no flights flying from Mumbai to Cairns.
The cheapest month to fly from Mumbai to Cairns is usually July.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Mumbai Airport to Cairns Airport on Saturday, 12 July 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Mumbai 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, BatikAir Malaysia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cairns.

Travelling from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Cairns Airport (CNS): what you need to know

  • Cairns is four hours 30 minutes ahead of Mumbai and is in the UTC+10 timezone.

  • Your BOM to CNS flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.

  • During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during a high season in general.

  • Enjoy a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Cairns Airport. Many passengers pass through Changi International Airport when flying between BOM and CNS.

How to find the cheapest flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) to Cairns Airport (CNS)

  • The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Cairns Airport flight is 261 €. A round-trip plane ticket is currently 722 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.

  • To score cheap tickets from BOM to CNS, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first made available.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price in each month when looking for a flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Cairns Airport.

  • You don't need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from BOM to CNS.

  • Discover the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Cairns Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM)

  • Of all flights departing from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, 61.63% touch down on time at their destination.

  • Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Mumbai. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near BOM. Whether you're catching an early flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Cairns Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:

Arriving at Cairns Airport (CNS)

  • If you're getting in on a late Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Cairns Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing shortly after at one of these accommodation options near CNS:

  • Explore without limits with a Cairns Airport rental car. Book your wheels from simba car hire, Bargain Car Rentals or East Coast and experience more of Cairns and beyond.

  • To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Cairns Airport about two weeks before travelling.

Getting from Cairns Airport (CNS) to central Cairns

  • From Cairns Airport, Cairns is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to drive to the centre.

  • It'll take around 1 hour 25 minutes when travelling by public transport.

When to fly to Cairns Airport (CNS)

  • July is the most popular month for flights from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Cairns Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Cairns in February.

  • Book your flight from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Cairns Airport for January if you'd like to visit Cairns during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from BOM to CNS in August if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 16ºC (61ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.

Explore more of Australia

  • Townsville is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Cairns. Around 290 kilometres away to the south, popular attractions include The Strand Beach, Castle Hill and Big Mama Sailing- Magnetic Island & Townsville.

  • If you want to check out another major stop in Australia, head for Bowen, about 434 kilometres south-east of Cairns. Holbourne Island National Park, The Big Mango and Grays Bay are among the biggest draws.

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