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Cheap flights from the United Kingdom to Cairns from $743

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Multiple Airlines Logo
22:10 - 23:20
LHR
-
CNS
40h 10m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:55 - 19:00
CNS
-
LHR
35h 05m
2 stops
$1,594Multiple Airlines
Sat, 9 May - Tue, 19 May
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:10 - 23:20
LHR
-
CNS
40h 10m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:55 - 19:00
CNS
-
LHR
35h 05m
2 stops
$1,611Multiple Airlines
Fri, 8 May - Mon, 18 May
Multiple Airlines Logo
22:10 - 23:20
LHR
-
CNS
40h 10m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:50 - 19:00
CNS
-
LHR
40h 10m
2 stops
$1,623Multiple Airlines
Tue, 21 Apr - Sun, 3 May
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:30 - 08:30
LGW
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CNS
60h 00m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:45 - 14:00
CNS
-
LGW
38h 15m
3 stops
$1,627Multiple Airlines
Sun, 1 Mar - Sun, 8 Mar
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:15 - 17:00
LGW
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CNS
21h 45m
1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
18:15 - 06:55
CNS
-
LGW
45h 40m
1 stop
$1,917Singapore Airlines
Sun, 12 Apr - Sun, 3 May
Emirates Logo
21:05 - 15:55
STN
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CNS
33h 50m
2 stops
Emirates Logo
11:50 - 12:55
CNS
-
STN
34h 05m
2 stops
$2,142Emirates
Sun, 12 Apr - Fri, 1 May
Emirates Logo
21:05 - 15:55
STN
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CNS
33h 50m
2 stops
Emirates Logo
15:35 - 12:55
CNS
-
STN
30h 20m
2 stops
$2,144Emirates
Sun, 12 Apr - Sat, 2 May
Qatar Airways Logo
08:10 - 11:25
BHX
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CNS
42h 15m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
09:20 - 06:40
CNS
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BHX
30h 20m
2 stops
$2,436Qatar Airways
Thu, 16 Apr - Mon, 22 Jun
Qatar Airways Logo
14:05 - 14:55
MAN
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CNS
38h 50m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
15:45 - 06:00
CNS
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MAN
48h 15m
2 stops
$2,509Qatar Airways
Sun, 8 Mar - Thu, 12 Mar
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:10 - 16:55
MAN
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CNS
44h 45m
2 stops
Cathay Pacific Logo
13:40 - 07:55
CNS
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MAN
51h 15m
2 stops
$2,530Cathay Pacific
Fri, 3 Apr - Tue, 21 Apr

British Airways flights from United Kingdom to Cairns

Our best British Airways deals on United Kingdom to Cairns flight tickets
British Airways
12 Mar
GLA16:50Glasgow Intl
33h 00m
3 stops
CNS11:50Cairns
16 Mar
CNS12:35Cairns
54h 20m
3 stops
GLA08:55Glasgow Intl
$3,236
British Airways
12 Mar
GLA16:50Glasgow Intl
33h 00m
3 stops
CNS11:50Cairns
16 Mar
CNS12:35Cairns
54h 20m
3 stops
GLA08:55Glasgow Intl
$3,241

Cathay Pacific flights from United Kingdom to Cairns

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on United Kingdom to Cairns flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
15 Apr
LHR20:10London Heathrow
35h 45m
2 stops
CNS16:55Cairns
13 May
CNS15:35Cairns
35h 40m
2 stops
LHR18:15London Heathrow
$1,833
Cathay Pacific
15 Apr
LHR17:00London Heathrow
38h 55m
2 stops
CNS16:55Cairns
13 May
CNS15:35Cairns
35h 40m
2 stops
LHR18:15London Heathrow
$1,836
Cathay Pacific
10 Apr
LHR12:20London Heathrow
43h 35m
2 stops
CNS16:55Cairns
5 May
CNS15:35Cairns
62h 00m
2 stops
LHR20:35London Heathrow
$1,905

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Customise your flight search to find flights from United Kingdom to Cairns that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 78,305 searches. Data last updated 15 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United Kingdom to Cairns that are best for you.

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Price

LondonCairns

LHR - CNS

LHRCNS

London Heathrow

Sat 9/5

22:10-23:20

2 stops40h 10m

Cairns

Tue 19/5

16:55-19:00

2 stops35h 05m

$1,594

LondonCairns

LHR - CNS

LHRCNS

London Heathrow

Fri 8/5

22:10-23:20

2 stops40h 10m

Cairns

Mon 18/5

16:55-19:00

2 stops35h 05m

$1,611

LondonCairns

LHR - CNS

LHRCNS

London Heathrow

Tue 21/4

22:10-23:20

2 stops40h 10m

Cairns

Sun 3/5

11:50-19:00

2 stops40h 10m

$1,623

LondonCairns

LGW - CNS

LGWCNS

London Gatwick

Sun 1/3

10:30-08:30

3 stops60h 00m

Cairns

Sun 8/3

09:45-14:00

3 stops38h 15m

$1,627

LondonCairns

LGW - CNS

LGWCNS

London Gatwick

Sun 12/4

10:15-17:00

1 stop21h 45m

Cairns

Sun 3/5

18:15-06:55

1 stop45h 40m

$1,917

LondonCairns

STN - CNS

STNCNS

London Stansted

Sun 12/4

21:05-15:55

2 stops33h 50m

Cairns

Fri 1/5

11:50-12:55

2 stops34h 05m

$2,142

LondonCairns

STN - CNS

STNCNS

London Stansted

Sun 12/4

21:05-15:55

2 stops33h 50m

Cairns

Sat 2/5

15:35-12:55

2 stops30h 20m

$2,144

BirminghamCairns

BHX - CNS

BHXCNS

Birmingham

Thu 16/4

08:10-11:25

2 stops42h 15m

Cairns

Mon 22/6

09:20-06:40

2 stops30h 20m

$2,436

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Sun 8/3

14:05-14:55

2 stops38h 50m

Cairns

Thu 12/3

15:45-06:00

2 stops48h 15m

$2,509

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Fri 3/4

11:10-16:55

2 stops44h 45m

Cairns

Tue 21/4

13:40-07:55

2 stops51h 15m

$2,530

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from United Kingdom to Cairns

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cairns?

The cheapest month to fly to Cairns from United Kingdom is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $2,020, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Cairns during the month of February, then departing from United Kingdom during the month September is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $2,103.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cairns from United Kingdom when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cairns for around $2,492 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cairns from United Kingdom for as low as $1,905 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on United Kingdom to Cairns flights?

You could potentially save up to 9% on your flight if you consider stops on a United Kingdom to Cairns flight.

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Fastest flight time

21h 55m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from United Kingdom to Cairns takes 21h 55m
There are no direct flights from United Kingdom to Cairns. There are no popular flight routes from United Kingdom to Cairns.
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  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from United Kingdom to Cairns Airport?

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

  • How old do you have to be to fly from United Kingdom to Cairns Airport?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from United Kingdom to Cairns Airport.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Cairns Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from United Kingdom to Cairns?

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