$1,811 Cheap Flights from Cairns (CNS) to Lisbon (LIS) in 2025

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Lisbon.$1,811 per passenger.Departing Wed, 26 Nov, returning Wed, 3 Dec.Return flight with Jetstar and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Cairns on Wed, 26 Nov, arriving in Lisbon.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Lisbon on Wed, 3 Dec, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,811, select.

Lisbon.$1,957 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Dec, returning Mon, 29 Dec.Return flight with Jetstar and Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Cairns on Mon, 1 Dec, arriving in Lisbon.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Lisbon on Mon, 29 Dec, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,957, select.

Lisbon.$1,981 per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 Oct, returning Thu, 23 Oct.Return flight with Jetstar and Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Cairns on Thu, 16 Oct, arriving in Lisbon.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Lisbon on Thu, 23 Oct, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,981, select.

Lisbon.$1,983 per passenger.Departing Sat, 8 Nov, returning Sat, 22 Nov.Return flight with Jetstar and Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Cairns on Sat, 8 Nov, arriving in Lisbon.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Lisbon on Sat, 22 Nov, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,983, select.

Lisbon.$2,110 per passenger.Departing Fri, 12 Dec, returning Fri, 23 Jan.Return flight with Jetstar and Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Cairns on Fri, 12 Dec, arriving in Lisbon.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Lisbon on Fri, 23 Jan, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,110, select.

Lisbon.$2,641 per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 Jan, returning Tue, 24 Mar.Return flight with Emirates.Outbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Cairns on Tue, 6 Jan, arriving in Lisbon.Inbound indirect flight with Emirates, departs from Lisbon on Tue, 24 Mar, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,641, select.

Lisbon.$2,810 per passenger.Departing Fri, 26 Sep, returning Fri, 3 Oct.Return flight with Jetstar and Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Cairns on Fri, 26 Sep, arriving in Lisbon.Inbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Lisbon on Fri, 3 Oct, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,810, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cairns to Lisbon

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

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Cairns to Lisbon: Alternative routes

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Cairns to Lisbon: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$1,811
Cheapest month to fly	November

Finding cheap flights from Cairns to Lisbon: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Cairns to Lisbon?

The best price we found for a return flight from Cairns to Lisbon is $1,811. 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.

Which airlines fly direct from Cairns to Lisbon?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cairns to Lisbon. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,811.

How many flights are there a week from Cairns to Lisbon?

As of September 2025, there are no flights flying from Cairns to Lisbon.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cairns to Lisbon?

The cheapest month to fly from Cairns to Lisbon is usually November.

Can I get a direct flight from Cairns Airport to Lisbon Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cairns Airport and Lisbon Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Lisbon?

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 Lisbon 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.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Cairns Airport to Lisbon with?

Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Lisbon.

Flying from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS): what you need to know

The timezone in Lisbon is UTC+0, which is ten hours behind Cairns.
Your CNS to LIS flight won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You'll likely experience longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.

How to find the cheapest flights from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)

The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Cairns Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight is $890. A round-trip fare is currently $1,811. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's often best to book early if you want to find cheap tickets from CNS to LIS. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
Finding cheap flights from Cairns Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport is easy if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across the month and score a great deal.
Save time searching for cheap flights from CNS to LIS by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.
Discover the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Cairns Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Cairns Airport (CNS)

When it comes to the on-time performance of Cairns Airport, 71.55% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Cairns Airport is around 6 kilometres from central Cairns. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near CNS. Whether you're catching an early flight from Cairns Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:

Arriving at Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)

Reserve a hotel near LIS if you have a late Cairns Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Lisbon Portela Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Klass Wagen, Goldcar or OK Mobility to explore Lisbon and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Lisbon Portela Airport about two weeks before your travel date.

Getting from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to central Lisbon

From Lisbon Portela Airport, Lisbon is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes roughly 1 hour if you're travelling by public transport.

When to fly to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)

It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Cairns Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. June is the busiest month to head to Lisbon. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in January.
When booking your flight from Cairns Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, think about the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Lisbon, with the temperature ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from CNS to LIS in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.

Explore more of Portugal

You've done Lisbon, now it's time to discover other parts of Portugal. Journey around 274 kilometres north to Porto to tick off its leading sights. From Livraria Lello to Ribeira District and The Douro River, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 8 kilometres north-west of Lisbon, Amadora is another favourite stop in Portugal. No visit is complete without checking out Jardim Porta do Viveiro Alfragide, Jardim Caracol do Victor Alfragide and Jardim e estatua Eduardo Jorge.