Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Cairns to London?

Singapore (SIN) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 48m.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Cairns and London?

Singapore (SIN) was the most common stop: 95% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Cairns to London?

Flights via Hong Kong (HKG) offer the lowest average return price of $1,639.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cairns to London?

Singapore Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Cairns to London

Which airlines fly to London?

Singapore Airlines, Qantas Airways and Cathay Pacific are the top three most popular airlines that fly to London from Cairns according to our data. Singapore Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 83% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to London. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to London on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Cairns to London?

Flights connecting via Singapore (SIN) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 21h 10m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cairns Airport to London?

Prices for flights from Cairns Airport to London were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cairns Airport to London?

As of August 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Cairns Airport to London.

How old do you have to be to fly from Cairns Airport to London?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cairns Airport to London.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to London?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to London may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at London. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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06:00 - 16:00CNS-LGW

43h 00m2 stops

11:35 - 20:55LGW-CNS

48h 20m2 stops

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Sat, 6 Sep - Mon, 15 Sep

18:35 - 19:10CNS-LHR

34h 35m1 stop

21:45 - 17:20LHR-CNS

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18:35 - 06:25CNS-LGW

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18:40 - 18:45CNS-STN

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21:10 - 13:45STN-CNS

31h 35m2 stops

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18:15 - 10:30LCY-CNS

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12:35 - 15:00CNS-LHR

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22:05 - 10:30LHR-CNS

26h 25m1 stop

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14 Jan

CNS09:45Cairns

30h 30m

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31h 55m

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CNS09:45Cairns

30h 30m

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10 Sept

CNS06:00Cairns

33h 35m

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31h 05m

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14 Jan

CNS18:35Cairns

34h 35m

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14 Jan

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18:35-19:10

1 stop34h 35m

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CNSLGW

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18:35-06:25

1 stop21h 50m

London Gatwick

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09:20-17:20

1 stop46h 00m

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18:40-18:45

2 stops33h 05m

London Stansted

Mon 15/9

21:10-13:45

2 stops31h 35m

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15:35-18:45

2 stops36h 10m

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21:10-13:45

2 stops31h 35m

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09:45-06:15

2 stops30h 30m

London Heathrow

Sat 28/2

20:10-14:05

3 stops31h 55m

$2,391

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09:45-06:15

2 stops30h 30m

London Heathrow

Sat 28/2

20:10-14:05

3 stops31h 55m

$2,392

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CNS - LHR

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Sat 13/12

12:00-18:50

2 stops40h 50m

London Heathrow

Tue 6/1

06:30-10:30

2 stops42h 00m

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CNS - LCY

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Sat 13/12

12:00-16:40

2 stops38h 40m

London City

Tue 6/1

18:15-10:30

2 stops30h 15m

$2,738

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CNS - LHR

CNSLHR

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Sun 28/12

12:35-15:00

2 stops36h 25m

London Heathrow

Thu 22/1

22:05-10:30

1 stop26h 25m

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What is the cheapest month to fly to London?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of October, then book flights to London from Cairns during February instead. Flights to London in February, while not as cheap as those in October, still average around $1,605.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to London?

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to London. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,841. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Cairns to London for around $2,951.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to London?

The cheapest time of day to fly to London is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,924. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to London is in the evening when prices are around $2,942.

How far in advance should I book a flight to London?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to London from Cairns when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to London for around $2,199 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to London from Cairns for as low as $1,788 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Cairns to London flights?

You could potentially save up to 42% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cairns to London flight.

How have Cairns to London flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for Cairns to London flights are approximately 16% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Cairns to London

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Best price found	$799
Fastest flight time	21h 25m
Direct flights	None
Airports in London	4 airports

The best one-way flight to London from Cairns in the past 72 hours is $799. The best return flight deal from Cairns to London found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,613.

The fastest flight from Cairns to London takes 21h 25m

There are no direct flights from Cairns to London. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Cairns Airport - London Gatwick Airport, Cairns Airport - London Stansted Airport and Cairns Airport - London Heathrow Airport.

There are 4 airports near London: London City (LCY), London Heathrow (LHR), London Stansted (STN), London Gatwick (LGW)

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How far is Cairns to London by plane?
London is 15126.7 km away from Cairns. 21h 25m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cairns Airport to London?
Prices for flights from Cairns Airport to London were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cairns Airport to London?
As of August 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Cairns Airport to London.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cairns Airport to London?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cairns Airport to London.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to London?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to London may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at London. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Cairns to London?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Cairns to London is Singapore Airlines, representing 74% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Emirates at 10%, Cathay Pacific at 8%, and Qantas Airways at 5%.

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Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom $1,430	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,346 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $2,065	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 893 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $2,162	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 965 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Cairns to London

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

What is the cheapest month to fly to London?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of October, then book flights to London from Cairns during February instead. Flights to London in February, while not as cheap as those in October, still average around $1,605.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to London?

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to London. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,841. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Cairns to London for around $2,951.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to London?

The cheapest time of day to fly to London is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,924. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to London is in the evening when prices are around $2,942.

How far in advance should I book a flight to London?

Can stopping save me money on Cairns to London flights?

You could potentially save up to 42% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cairns to London flight.

How have Cairns to London flight prices changed over time?

As of August 2025, prices for Cairns to London flights are approximately 16% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cairns to London?

Singapore Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Cairns to London

Which airlines fly to London?

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Cairns and London?

Singapore (SIN) was the most common stop: 95% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Cairns to London?

Flights via Hong Kong (HKG) offer the lowest average return price of $1,639.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Cairns to London?

Flights connecting via Singapore (SIN) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 21h 10m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Cairns to London?

Singapore (SIN) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 48m.

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