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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Cairns from £1,466

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
EDI — CNS
24 אפר' — 1 מאי1
1 adult
ד' 24/4
ד' 1/5

Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to Cairns

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cairns (CNS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 19 אפריל 2024.

Round-trip from

£1,067
From Edinburgh Turnhouse to Cairns
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Edinburgh to Cairns?

Saturday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Edinburgh to Cairns. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Cairns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to Cairns (EDI - CNS)?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Edinburgh to Cairns as you normally would.

Cheap Qatar Airways flights from Edinburgh to Cairns

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qatar Airways for the route between Edinburgh and Cairns. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 899,432 searches. Data last updated 19 אפריל 2024.
Consider these cheap Qatar Airways flights we've found departing from Edinburgh to Cairns. Be sure to come back soon if the deals available don't appeal to you at this time.
ד' 5/608:00EDI - CNS
2 stops30h 55mQatar Airways
א' 9/616:50CNS - EDI
2 stops29h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/4£1,466
ד' 5/608:00EDI - CNS
2 stops30h 55mQatar Airways
א' 9/619:15CNS - EDI
2 stops68h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 18/4£1,643

Cheap British Airways flights from Edinburgh to Cairns

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by British Airways for the route between Edinburgh and Cairns. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 899,432 searches. Data last updated 19 אפריל 2024.
Browse through some of the cheapest British Airways flights travelling from Edinburgh to Cairns. Ensure the flight price, dates, time, and airline match your criteria before you book.
ד' 5/615:30EDI - CNS
3 stops41h 05mBritish Airways
א' 9/613:30CNS - EDI
3 stops52h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/4£1,678
ד' 5/610:40EDI - CNS
3 stops45h 55mBritish Airways
א' 9/613:30CNS - EDI
3 stops54h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 18/4£1,679

Edinburgh to Cairns 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Edinburgh and Cairns in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 899,432 searches. Data last updated 19 אפריל 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Edinburgh to Cairns in 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
ד' 5/608:00EDI - CNS
2 stops30h 55mQatar Airways
א' 9/616:50CNS - EDI
2 stops29h 20mQatar Airways
Deal found 17/4£1,466
ד' 5/608:00EDI - CNS
2 stops30h 55mQatar Airways
א' 9/619:15CNS - EDI
2 stops68h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 18/4£1,643
ד' 5/615:30EDI - CNS
3 stops41h 05mBritish Airways
א' 9/613:30CNS - EDI
3 stops52h 50mBritish Airways
Deal found 17/4£1,678
ד' 5/610:40EDI - CNS
3 stops45h 55mBritish Airways
א' 9/613:30CNS - EDI
3 stops54h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 18/4£1,679

Find flights from Edinburgh to Cairns within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Edinburgh 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, Cheapflights users made 899,432 searches. Data last updated 19 אפריל 2024.

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£1,466 - £1,679

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Edinburgh TurnhouseCairns

EDI - CNS

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

ד' 5/6

2 stops30h 55m

Cairns

א' 9/6

2 stops29h 20m

£1,466

Edinburgh TurnhouseCairns

EDI - CNS

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

ד' 5/6

2 stops30h 55m

Cairns

א' 9/6

2 stops68h 15m

£1,643

Edinburgh TurnhouseCairns

EDI - CNS

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

ד' 5/6

3 stops41h 05m

Cairns

א' 9/6

3 stops52h 50m

£1,678

Edinburgh TurnhouseCairns

EDI - CNS

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

ד' 5/6

3 stops45h 55m

Cairns

א' 9/6

3 stops54h 00m

£1,679

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When is the cheapest time to fly from Edinburgh to Cairns?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Edinburgh to Cairns. Price data was last updated on 14 April 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Edinburgh to Cairns flight should consider departing on Monday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Cairns by month

Plan your trip from Edinburgh to Cairns by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Edinburgh to Cairns is currently £0 while a return flight costs £1,617. Price data was last updated on 14 April 2024.

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Cairns (average of £1,325). Flying from Edinburgh to Cairns in July is currently the most expensive (average of £2,049). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

£1,328

February

£1,265

March

£1,304

April

£1,312

May

£1,134

June

£1,263

July

£1,651

August

£1,296

September

£1,067

October

£1,207

November

£1,282

December

£1,498

Temperature and rainfall in Cairns by month

Plan your trip to Cairns by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CNS

Temperature

21 - 27 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Cairns

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cairns. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cairns. Reviews last updated 19 אפריל 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Edinburgh to Cairns, see what other customers have to say about Qatar Airways and British Airways. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,499 reviews
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Crew

8.2

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

security procedure is too many times. need review. no bathroom facility once all passanger are in holding area after security and gate checked in. C5

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,499 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,499 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

security procedure is too many times. need review. no bathroom facility once all passanger are in holding area after security and gate checked in. C5

British Airways
6.9
Okay
6,936 reviews
Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,499 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.7

Comfort

7.7

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

security procedure is too many times. need review. no bathroom facility once all passanger are in holding area after security and gate checked in. C5

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Edinburgh to Cairns for under £1,500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Edinburgh to Cairns for under £1,500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Qatar Airways for just £1,466, but on average you can expect to pay £1,616.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Edinburgh to Cairns round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Edinburgh to Cairns is Qatar Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £1,466 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is British Airways, starting at £1,678.

  • What does EDI to CNS mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport to Cairns Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a EDI to CNS flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to Cairns that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Edinburgh to Cairns flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Edinburgh to Cairns with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Edinburgh to Cairns flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to Cairns that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Edinburgh to Cairns flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Edinburgh to Cairns?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Edinburgh to Cairns.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Edinburgh to Cairns?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to Cairns by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to Cairns that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Edinburgh to Cairns offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Edinburgh to Cairns?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Edinburgh to Cairns flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Edinburgh to Cairns flight deals updated?

    The Edinburgh to Cairns flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 18/4.

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