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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cairns from £682

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/7. 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.
LGW — CNS
24 Apr — 1 May1
1 adult
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Cheap flight deals from Gatwick to Cairns

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Gatwick (LGW) 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 April 2024.

Round-trip from

£1,063

One-way from

£815
From London Gatwick to Cairns
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from London Gatwick Airport to Cairns?

Departing on a Friday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 95% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

How far in advance should I book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Cairns?

To save on the cost of your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Cairns, book at least 34 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 49% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from £1,472 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as £2,570.

What is the cheapest month to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Cairns?

The best pricing can be found in the month of October. Prices to Cairns from London Gatwick Airport average £1,477. You can even find prices in October for less than £1,477, as users have found deals to Cairns from as low as £1,036. The month of July appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Cairns from London Gatwick Airport. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 29%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Cairns (LGW - CNS)?

It’s optimal to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Cairns in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 15% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

Cheap Emirates flights from Gatwick to Cairns

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Emirates for the route between Gatwick 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 April 2024.
Check out some of the cheapest Emirates flights we've come across from London to Cairns. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
Wed 8/521:45LGW - CNS
2 stops53h 55mEmirates
Sun 12/512:45CNS - LGW
2 stops51h 35mEmirates
Deal found 17/4£1,316
Wed 8/521:45LGW - CNS
2 stops53h 55mEmirates
Sun 12/514:35CNS - LGW
2 stops49h 45mEmirates
Deal found 18/4£1,316
Wed 8/521:45LGW - CNS
3 stops53h 55mEmirates
Sun 12/509:10CNS - LGW
2 stops43h 35mEmirates
Deal found 17/4£1,321
Wed 8/521:45LGW - CNS
3 stops53h 55mEmirates
Sun 12/514:35CNS - LGW
2 stops38h 10mEmirates
Deal found 18/4£1,322
Tue 18/614:30LGW - CNS
2 stops37h 35mEmirates
Sat 22/613:45CNS - LGW
3 stops39h 00mEmirates
Deal found 18/4£1,330
Sat 7/921:45LGW - CNS
2 stops30h 05mEmirates
Tue 24/913:45CNS - LGW
3 stops39h 00mEmirates
Deal found 18/4£6,658
Mon 17/610:05LGW - CNS
3 stops42h 00mEmirates
Fri 21/619:10CNS - LGW
2 stops33h 35mEmirates
Deal found 17/4£7,298
Mon 17/610:05LGW - CNS
3 stops42h 00mEmirates
Fri 21/613:45CNS - LGW
3 stops39h 00mEmirates
Deal found 17/4£8,780

Cheap Singapore Airlines flights from Gatwick to Cairns

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Singapore Airlines for the route between Gatwick 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 April 2024.
Browse through some of the cheapest Singapore Airlines flights travelling from London to Cairns. Make sure to examine the flight information before completing your reservation.
Tue 1/1010:15LGW - CNS
1 stop21h 45mSingapore Airlines
Sun 20/1018:15CNS - LGW
1 stop21h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 18/4£1,170
Tue 1/1010:15LGW - CNS
2 stops41h 05mSingapore Airlines
Sun 20/1018:15CNS - LGW
1 stop21h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 18/4£1,391
Sat 20/710:15LGW - CNS
1 stop21h 45mSingapore Airlines
Fri 26/718:15CNS - LGW
1 stop21h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 19/4£3,885

Cheap Gatwick to Cairns flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from Gatwick to Cairns specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 899,432 searches. Prices were last updated on 19 April 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Cairns in 2024 at this time. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Wed 8/521:45LGW - CNS
2 stops53h 55mEmirates
Sun 12/512:45CNS - LGW
2 stops51h 35mEmirates
Deal found 17/4£1,316
Wed 8/521:45LGW - CNS
2 stops53h 55mEmirates
Sun 12/514:35CNS - LGW
2 stops49h 45mEmirates
Deal found 18/4£1,316
Wed 8/521:45LGW - CNS
3 stops53h 55mEmirates
Sun 12/509:10CNS - LGW
2 stops43h 35mEmirates
Deal found 17/4£1,321
Wed 8/521:45LGW - CNS
3 stops53h 55mEmirates
Sun 12/514:35CNS - LGW
2 stops38h 10mEmirates
Deal found 18/4£1,322
Wed 8/513:45LGW - CNS
2 stops53h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/612:00CNS - LGW
2 stops54h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/4£5,795
Wed 8/514:30LGW - CNS
2 stops33h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/613:45CNS - LGW
3 stops39h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/4£7,600

Gatwick to Cairns 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Gatwick 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 April 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Cairns in 2024 at this time. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Tue 1/1010:15LGW - CNS
1 stop21h 45mSingapore Airlines
Sun 20/1018:15CNS - LGW
1 stop21h 10mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 18/4£1,170
Fri 1/1109:10LGW - CNS
2 stops39h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 27/1119:45CNS - LGW
2 stops44h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4£1,197
Fri 1/1109:10LGW - CNS
2 stops39h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 27/1119:45CNS - LGW
2 stops44h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/4£1,198
Wed 8/521:45LGW - CNS
2 stops53h 55mEmirates
Sun 12/512:45CNS - LGW
2 stops51h 35mEmirates
Deal found 17/4£1,316
Wed 8/521:45LGW - CNS
2 stops53h 55mEmirates
Sun 12/514:35CNS - LGW
2 stops49h 45mEmirates
Deal found 18/4£1,316
Wed 8/521:45LGW - CNS
3 stops53h 55mEmirates
Sun 12/509:10CNS - LGW
2 stops43h 35mEmirates
Deal found 17/4£1,321
Wed 8/521:45LGW - CNS
3 stops53h 55mEmirates
Sun 12/514:35CNS - LGW
2 stops38h 10mEmirates
Deal found 18/4£1,322
Tue 18/614:30LGW - CNS
2 stops37h 35mEmirates
Sat 22/613:45CNS - LGW
3 stops39h 00mEmirates
Deal found 18/4£1,330
Tue 18/621:45LGW - CNS
2 stops35h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 22/618:40CNS - LGW
2 stops34h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4£1,369

One-way flights to Cairns from Gatwick

Search for one-way flight options from Gatwick to Cairns. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 899,432 searches. Data last updated 19 April 2024.
Users travelling one-way from London to Cairns can select one of these great deals. Users can also find round-trip London to Cairns flights by using the search form above.
Fri 5/709:00LGW - CNS
2 stops39h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 18/4£682
Fri 5/719:25LGW - CNS
3 stops48h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4£795
Sun 28/411:45LGW - CNS
2 stops31h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4£807
Sun 28/414:55LGW - CNS
2 stops33h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 18/4£815
Tue 23/720:50LGW - CNS
3 stops55h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4£998
Sun 28/421:45LGW - CNS
3 stops54h 20mEmirates
Deal found 18/4£1,015
Tue 23/711:45LGW - CNS
2 stops31h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4£1,097
Tue 23/710:15LGW - CNS
1 stop21h 45mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 18/4£1,455

Find flights from Gatwick to Cairns within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Gatwick 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 April 2024.

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£1,170 - £1,691

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London GatwickCairns

LGW - CNS

LGWCNS

London Gatwick

Tue 1/10

1 stop21h 45m

Cairns

Sun 20/10

1 stop21h 10m

£1,170

London GatwickCairns

LGW - CNS

LGWCNS

London Gatwick

Wed 8/5

2 stops53h 55m

Cairns

Sun 12/5

2 stops51h 35m

£1,316

London GatwickCairns

LGW - CNS

LGWCNS

London Gatwick

Wed 8/5

2 stops53h 55m

Cairns

Sun 12/5

2 stops49h 45m

£1,316

London GatwickCairns

LGW - CNS

LGWCNS

London Gatwick

Wed 8/5

3 stops53h 55m

Cairns

Sun 12/5

2 stops43h 35m

£1,321

London GatwickCairns

LGW - CNS

LGWCNS

London Gatwick

Wed 8/5

3 stops53h 55m

Cairns

Sun 12/5

2 stops38h 10m

£1,322

London GatwickCairns

LGW - CNS

LGWCNS

London Gatwick

Tue 18/6

2 stops37h 35m

Cairns

Sat 22/6

3 stops39h 00m

£1,330

London GatwickCairns

LGW - CNS

LGWCNS

London Gatwick

Tue 18/6

2 stops35h 15m

Cairns

Sat 22/6

2 stops34h 05m

£1,369

London GatwickCairns

LGW - CNS

LGWCNS

London Gatwick

Tue 1/10

2 stops41h 05m

Cairns

Sun 20/10

1 stop21h 10m

£1,391

London GatwickCairns

LGW - CNS

LGWCNS

London Gatwick

Tue 1/10

2 stops27h 55m

Cairns

Sun 20/10

2 stops31h 00m

£1,691

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Deals found on 18/4

When is the cheapest time to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Cairns?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Gatwick to Cairns. Price data was last updated on 14 April 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London Gatwick Airport to Cairns flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday evenings 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 Gatwick to Cairns by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Gatwick to Cairns is currently £958 while a return flight costs £1,358. Price data was last updated on 14 April 2024.

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Gatwick Airport to Cairns (average of £1,325). Flying from London Gatwick Airport 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

£1,323

February

£1,260

March

£1,300

April

£1,307

May

£1,130

June

£1,259

July

£1,645

August

£1,292

September

£1,064

October

£1,202

November

£1,277

December

£1,492

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 April 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from London to Cairns, see what other customers have to say about Emirates and Singapore Airlines. 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.
Singapore Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,491 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

Singapore Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,491 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,491 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
4,085 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,491 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,499 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,491 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cairns from London Gatwick?

    Located just 2.8 mi from the city center, Cairns is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Cairns from London Gatwick. Booking flights from London Gatwick to Cairns (CNS) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from London Gatwick from 2 different airlines.

  • Can I find flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cairns for under £1,200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from London Gatwick Airport to Cairns for under £1,200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Singapore Airlines for just £1,170, but on average you can expect to pay £3,505.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from London Gatwick Airport to Cairns round-trip?

    Singapore Airlines, at £1,170, was found to be the cheapest airline from London Gatwick Airport to Cairns. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Emirates.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Cairns one-way

    £682 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Qatar Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Emirates and Singapore Airlines, with prices starting from £1,015 and £1,455, respectively.

  • What does LGW to CNS mean?

    This is defined as London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Cairns Airport (CNS). Codes like Cairns Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Gatwick 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 Gatwick to Cairns with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Gatwick 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 Gatwick to Cairns that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gatwick 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 Gatwick to Cairns that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Gatwick 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 Gatwick to Cairns?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Gatwick 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 London Gatwick Airport to Cairns flight deals updated?

    The London Gatwick Airport to Cairns flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 19/4.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Gatwick to Cairns

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Singapore AirlinesCheapest£712Average£1,158FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapest£1,339Average£1,491FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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