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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Cairns from £1,534

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 13/10. 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
8 May — 15 May1
1 adult
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Wed 15/5

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 3 May 2024.

Round-trip from

£1,058
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.

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 903,063 searches. Data last updated 3 May 2024.
Sun 13/1014:45EDI - CNS
2 stops30h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 14/309:05CNS - EDI
2 stops30h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5£1,534
Sun 13/1017:30EDI - CNS
3 stops35h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 14/309:10CNS - EDI
3 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/5£1,571

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 903,063 searches. Data last updated 3 May 2024.

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Edinburgh TurnhouseCairns

EDI - CNS

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Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 13/10

2 stops30h 15m

Cairns

Fri 14/3

2 stops30h 55m

£1,534

Edinburgh TurnhouseCairns

EDI - CNS

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 13/10

3 stops35h 00m

Cairns

Fri 14/3

3 stops35h 25m

£1,571

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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 28 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 £1,553. Price data was last updated on 28 April 2024.

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Cairns (average of £1,326). 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

£1,316

February

£1,254

March

£1,290

April

£1,253

May

£1,124

June

£1,240

July

£1,636

August

£1,273

September

£1,059

October

£1,196

November

£1,270

December

£1,484

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Edinburgh to Cairns. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • Can I find flights from Edinburgh to Cairns for under £1,600 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Edinburgh to Cairns for under £1,600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just £1,534, but on average you can expect to pay £1,552.

  • 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 2/5.

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