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Cairns to Daegu: Alternative routes

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

Cairns to Daegu: Flight information

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Cheapest flight foundRM2,980
Cheapest month to flyFebruary

Finding cheap flights from Cairns to Daegu: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Cairns to Daegu is RM2,980. 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 Cairns to Daegu. But we found flights with one or more stops from RM2,980.
As of February 2026, there are no flights flying from Cairns to Daegu.
The cheapest month to fly from Cairns to Daegu is usually February.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cairns Airport to Daegu Airport on Monday, 23 February 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cairns Airport and Daegu 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 Daegu 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 Daegu is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Daegu.

Flying from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Daegu International Airport (TAE): what you need to know

  • Daegu's timezone is UTC+9, which makes Daegu one hour behind Cairns.

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

  • You can expect longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.

How to find the cheapest flights from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)

  • Right now, RM1,984 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Cairns Airport to Daegu International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is RM2,980. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • It's often best to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from CNS to TAE. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.

  • Getting cheap flights from Cairns Airport to Daegu International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across every month and score a great deal.

  • There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from CNS to TAE.

  • Find the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Cairns Airport to Daegu International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Cairns Airport (CNS)

  • When it comes to Cairns Airport's on-time performance, 71.55% of flights complete their journey on time.

  • Central Cairns to Cairns Airport is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • The trip when using public transport usually takes 1 hour 25 minutes.

  • Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near CNS. Whether you've booked an early flight from Cairns Airport to Daegu International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:

Arriving at Daegu International Airport (TAE)

  • If you're landing on a late Cairns Airport to Daegu International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near TAE:

  • Pick up a Daegu International Airport rental car and explore parts of Daegu that aren't on every traveller's list. Book your wheels with Hertz.

  • To get the best possible deal, book your vehicle from Daegu International Airport at least a couple of weeks ahead. Prices usually increase as your departure date approaches.

Getting from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to central Daegu

  • Daegu International Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Daegu. How long it'll take to get there by cab or ride-share depends on the time of day, so do some research before your trip.

  • If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.

When to fly to Daegu International Airport (TAE)

  • It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Cairns Airport to Daegu International Airport. June is the busiest month to head to Daegu. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in April.

  • The warmest month in Daegu is August, with the temperature ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your flights from Cairns Airport to Daegu International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.

  • January has average temperatures of between -9ºC (16ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CNS to TAE around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of South Korea

  • Seoul is just one of the many places in South Korea waiting to be explored once you've seen Daegu. Around 241 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include Gyeongbokgung Palace, Bukchon Hanok Village and N Seoul Tower.

  • Around 80 kilometres south-east of Daegu, Busan is another favourite stop in South Korea. Experience major highlights starting with Haeundae Beach, Gamcheon Culture Village and Beomeosa Temple.

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