Cheap flights from the United Kingdom to Cairns from $892

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Multiple Airlines Logo
10:30 - 17:15
LGW
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CNS
44h 45m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:45 - 06:30
CNS
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LGW
54h 45m
2 stops
$1,645Multiple Airlines
Sun, 25 Oct - Sun, 8 Nov
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:30 - 05:45
LGW
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CNS
57h 15m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:45 - 06:30
CNS
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LGW
54h 45m
3 stops
$1,704Multiple Airlines
Wed, 28 Oct - Sun, 8 Nov
Emirates Logo
21:05 - 15:00
STN
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CNS
32h 55m
2 stops
Emirates Logo
13:55 - 18:45
CNS
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STN
37h 50m
2 stops
$1,966Emirates
Thu, 4 Jun - Thu, 11 Jun
Emirates Logo
21:45 - 15:00
LGW
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CNS
32h 15m
2 stops
Emirates Logo
13:55 - 19:45
CNS
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LGW
38h 50m
2 stops
$1,976Emirates
Thu, 4 Jun - Thu, 11 Jun
Qantas Airways Logo
13:40 - 08:20
BHX
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CNS
32h 40m
2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
06:40 - 11:40
CNS
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BHX
39h 00m
2 stops
$2,274Qantas Airways
Wed, 4 Nov - Sat, 21 Nov
Qantas Airways Logo
14:05 - 11:15
MAN
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CNS
36h 10m
2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
09:10 - 19:15
CNS
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MAN
43h 05m
2 stops
$2,274Qantas Airways
Sun, 21 Jun - Mon, 21 Sep
Qatar Airways Logo
15:10 - 18:25
EDI
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CNS
42h 15m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
12:10 - 13:40
CNS
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EDI
34h 30m
2 stops
$2,479Qatar Airways
Tue, 23 Jun - Tue, 30 Jun
Qatar Airways Logo
07:55 - 23:20
EDI
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CNS
30h 25m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
19:15 - 13:40
CNS
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EDI
51h 25m
2 stops
$2,562Qatar Airways
Wed, 8 Jul - Sun, 26 Jul
KLM Logo
08:25 - 05:30
LCY
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CNS
36h 05m
3 stops
KLM Logo
19:00 - 09:30
CNS
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LCY
47h 30m
3 stops
$3,945KLM
Sat, 30 May - Mon, 15 Jun
KLM Logo
08:25 - 05:30
LCY
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CNS
36h 05m
3 stops
KLM Logo
19:00 - 17:20
CNS
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LCY
55h 20m
3 stops
$4,358KLM
Sat, 30 May - Mon, 15 Jun

Emirates flights from United Kingdom to Cairns

Our best Emirates deals on United Kingdom to Cairns flight tickets
Emirates
4 June
STN21:05London Stansted
32h 55m
2 stops
CNS15:00Cairns
11 June
CNS13:55Cairns
37h 50m
2 stops
STN18:45London Stansted
$1,966
Emirates
4 June
LGW21:45London Gatwick
32h 15m
2 stops
CNS15:00Cairns
11 June
CNS13:55Cairns
38h 50m
2 stops
LGW19:45London Gatwick
$1,976
Emirates
21 May
STN14:55London Stansted
39h 05m
2 stops
CNS15:00Cairns
28 May
CNS15:45Cairns
30h 10m
2 stops
STN12:55London Stansted
$2,143

Singapore Airlines flights from United Kingdom to Cairns

Our best Singapore Airlines deals on United Kingdom to Cairns flight tickets
Singapore Airlines
1 Sept
LHR11:20London Heathrow
20h 40m
1 stop
CNS17:00Cairns
4 Oct
CNS18:15Cairns
30h 30m
1 stop
LHR15:45London Heathrow
$2,193
Singapore Airlines
1 Sept
LHR11:20London Heathrow
20h 40m
1 stop
CNS17:00Cairns
4 Oct
CNS18:15Cairns
34h 15m
1 stop
LHR19:30London Heathrow
$2,202
Singapore Airlines
1 Sept
LHR11:20London Heathrow
20h 40m
1 stop
CNS17:00Cairns
4 Oct
CNS18:15Cairns
34h 15m
1 stop
LHR19:30London Heathrow
$2,204

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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 10 May 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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LondonCairns

LGW - CNS

LGWCNS

London Gatwick

Sun 25/10

10:30-17:15

2 stops44h 45m

Cairns

Sun 8/11

09:45-06:30

2 stops54h 45m

$1,645

LondonCairns

LGW - CNS

LGWCNS

London Gatwick

Wed 28/10

10:30-05:45

2 stops57h 15m

Cairns

Sun 8/11

09:45-06:30

3 stops54h 45m

$1,704
Fastest return journey

LondonCairns

STN - CNS

STNCNS

London Stansted

Thu 4/6

21:05-15:00

2 stops32h 55m

Cairns

Thu 11/6

13:55-18:45

2 stops37h 50m

$1,966

LondonCairns

LGW - CNS

LGWCNS

London Gatwick

Thu 4/6

21:45-15:00

2 stops32h 15m

Cairns

Thu 11/6

13:55-19:45

2 stops38h 50m

$1,976

BirminghamCairns

BHX - CNS

BHXCNS

Birmingham

Wed 4/11

13:40-08:20

2 stops32h 40m

Cairns

Sat 21/11

06:40-11:40

2 stops39h 00m

$2,274

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Sun 21/6

14:05-11:15

2 stops36h 10m

Cairns

Mon 21/9

09:10-19:15

2 stops43h 05m

$2,274

EdinburghCairns

EDI - CNS

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Tue 23/6

15:10-18:25

2 stops42h 15m

Cairns

Tue 30/6

12:10-13:40

2 stops34h 30m

$2,479

EdinburghCairns

EDI - CNS

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 8/7

07:55-23:20

2 stops30h 25m

Cairns

Sun 26/7

19:15-13:40

2 stops51h 25m

$2,562

LondonCairns

LCY - CNS

LCYCNS

London City

Sat 30/5

08:25-05:30

3 stops36h 05m

Cairns

Mon 15/6

19:00-09:30

3 stops47h 30m

$3,945

LondonCairns

LCY - CNS

LCYCNS

London City

Sat 30/5

08:25-05:30

3 stops36h 05m

Cairns

Mon 15/6

19:00-17:20

3 stops55h 20m

$4,358

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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 $1,282, 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 March is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $1,298.

How far in advance should I book a flight from the United Kingdom 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 $2,426 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 $2,059 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 6% on your flight if you consider stops on a United Kingdom to Cairns flight.

Cheap United Kingdom to Cairns flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

23h 50m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from United Kingdom to Cairns takes 23h 50m
There are no direct flights from United Kingdom to Cairns. There are no popular flight routes from United Kingdom to Cairns.

Frequently asked questions about flying from the United Kingdom to Cairns

  • 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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