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Emirates Logo
20:55 - 10:45
EDI
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CNS
27h 50m
2 stops
Emirates Logo
11:35 - 19:05
CNS
-
EDI
41h 30m
2 stops
$2,670Emirates
Thu, 12 Mar - Mon, 16 Mar
Emirates Logo
20:55 - 10:45
EDI
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CNS
27h 50m
2 stops
Emirates Logo
11:35 - 19:05
CNS
-
EDI
41h 30m
2 stops
$2,681Emirates
Thu, 12 Mar - Mon, 16 Mar
Emirates Logo
20:55 - 10:45
EDI
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CNS
27h 50m
2 stops
Emirates Logo
11:35 - 19:05
CNS
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EDI
41h 30m
2 stops
$2,687Emirates
Thu, 12 Mar - Mon, 16 Mar
British Airways Logo
18:25 - 11:50
EDI
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CNS
31h 25m
3 stops
British Airways Logo
12:35 - 08:35
CNS
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EDI
54h 00m
3 stops
$2,896British Airways
Thu, 12 Mar - Mon, 16 Mar
British Airways Logo
18:25 - 11:50
EDI
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CNS
31h 25m
3 stops
British Airways Logo
12:35 - 08:35
CNS
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EDI
54h 00m
3 stops
$2,909British Airways
Thu, 12 Mar - Mon, 16 Mar
British Airways Logo
18:25 - 11:50
EDI
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CNS
31h 25m
3 stops
British Airways Logo
12:35 - 08:35
CNS
-
EDI
54h 00m
3 stops
$2,914British Airways
Thu, 12 Mar - Mon, 16 Mar
Emirates Logo
21:55 - 12:55
EDI
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CNS
54h 00m
2 stops
Emirates Logo
11:20 - 20:05
CNS
-
EDI
41h 45m
2 stops
$4,487Emirates
Sat, 4 Apr - Sat, 11 Apr
Emirates Logo
21:55 - 11:50
EDI
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CNS
52h 55m
2 stops
Emirates Logo
13:40 - 20:05
CNS
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EDI
39h 25m
2 stops
$4,638Emirates
Fri, 3 Apr - Fri, 10 Apr

Emirates flights from Edinburgh to Cairns

Our best Emirates deals on Edinburgh to Cairns flight tickets
Emirates
12 Mar
EDI20:55Edinburgh Turnhouse
27h 50m
2 stops
CNS10:45Cairns
16 Mar
CNS11:35Cairns
41h 30m
2 stops
EDI19:05Edinburgh Turnhouse
$2,670
Emirates
12 Mar
EDI20:55Edinburgh Turnhouse
27h 50m
2 stops
CNS10:45Cairns
16 Mar
CNS11:35Cairns
41h 30m
2 stops
EDI19:05Edinburgh Turnhouse
$2,681
Emirates
12 Mar
EDI20:55Edinburgh Turnhouse
27h 50m
2 stops
CNS10:45Cairns
16 Mar
CNS11:35Cairns
41h 30m
2 stops
EDI19:05Edinburgh Turnhouse
$2,687

British Airways flights from Edinburgh to Cairns

Our best British Airways deals on Edinburgh to Cairns flight tickets
British Airways
12 Mar
EDI18:25Edinburgh Turnhouse
31h 25m
3 stops
CNS11:50Cairns
16 Mar
CNS12:35Cairns
54h 00m
3 stops
EDI08:35Edinburgh Turnhouse
$2,896
British Airways
12 Mar
EDI18:25Edinburgh Turnhouse
31h 25m
3 stops
CNS11:50Cairns
16 Mar
CNS12:35Cairns
54h 00m
3 stops
EDI08:35Edinburgh Turnhouse
$2,909
British Airways
12 Mar
EDI18:25Edinburgh Turnhouse
31h 25m
3 stops
CNS11:50Cairns
16 Mar
CNS12:35Cairns
54h 00m
3 stops
EDI08:35Edinburgh Turnhouse
$2,914

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EdinburghCairns

EDI - CNS

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 12/3

20:55-10:45

2 stops27h 50m

Cairns

Mon 16/3

11:35-19:05

2 stops41h 30m

$2,670

EdinburghCairns

EDI - CNS

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 12/3

20:55-10:45

2 stops27h 50m

Cairns

Mon 16/3

11:35-19:05

2 stops41h 30m

$2,681

EdinburghCairns

EDI - CNS

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 12/3

20:55-10:45

2 stops27h 50m

Cairns

Mon 16/3

11:35-19:05

2 stops41h 30m

$2,687

EdinburghCairns

EDI - CNS

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 12/3

18:25-11:50

3 stops31h 25m

Cairns

Mon 16/3

12:35-08:35

3 stops54h 00m

$2,896

EdinburghCairns

EDI - CNS

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 12/3

18:25-11:50

3 stops31h 25m

Cairns

Mon 16/3

12:35-08:35

3 stops54h 00m

$2,909

EdinburghCairns

EDI - CNS

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 12/3

18:25-11:50

3 stops31h 25m

Cairns

Mon 16/3

12:35-08:35

3 stops54h 00m

$2,914

EdinburghCairns

EDI - CNS

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 4/4

21:55-12:55

2 stops54h 00m

Cairns

Sat 11/4

11:20-20:05

2 stops41h 45m

$4,487

EdinburghCairns

EDI - CNS

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 3/4

21:55-11:50

2 stops52h 55m

Cairns

Fri 10/4

13:40-20:05

2 stops39h 25m

$4,638

EdinburghCairns

EDI - CNS

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 1/3

08:00-22:05

3 stops52h 05m

$1,107

EdinburghCairns

EDI - CNS

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 1/3

14:30-11:05

2 stops34h 35m

$1,447

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Fastest flight time

27h 50m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Edinburgh to Cairns takes 27h 50m
There are no direct flights from Edinburgh to Cairns. There are no popular flight routes from Edinburgh to Cairns.
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  • How far is Edinburgh Turnhouse to Cairns by plane?

    Cairns is 14938.6 km away from Edinburgh Turnhouse. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 27h 50m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Cairns Airport?

    Prices for flights from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Cairns Airport refresh daily.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Cairns Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Cairns Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairns Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cairns Airport 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 Cairns Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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