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Cheap flights from the United Kingdom to Cairns from £522

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 4/11. 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.
LHR — CNS
15 May — 22 May1
1 adult
Wed 15/5
Wed 22/5

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

To save up to 60% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 22 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from United Kingdom to Cairns from £1,301 1-2 weeks out and tickets from £2,109 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from United Kingdom to Cairns?

The best pricing can be found in the month of September. Prices to Cairns from United Kingdom average £1,385. You can even find prices in September for less than £1,385, as users have found deals to Cairns from as low as £997. The month of July appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Cairns from United Kingdom. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 32%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from United Kingdom to Cairns (GB - CNS)?

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

Cheap China Eastern flights from United Kingdom to Cairns

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by China Eastern for the route between United Kingdom 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 868,510 searches. Data last updated 10 May 2024.
Take a peek at the cheapest China Eastern flights we've detected travelling from United Kingdom to Cairns. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.
Mon 3/611:35LGW - CNS
2 stops47h 15mChina Eastern
Wed 3/713:45CNS - LGW
2 stops33h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 10/5£898
Mon 3/621:20LHR - CNS
2 stops37h 30mChina Eastern
Wed 3/713:45CNS - LHR
2 stops37h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 10/5£901

Cheap Etihad Airways flights from United Kingdom to Cairns

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Etihad Airways for the route between United Kingdom 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 868,510 searches. Data last updated 10 May 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on Etihad Airways flights travelling from United Kingdom to Cairns. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.
Sun 16/609:30LHR - CNS
2 stops40h 55mEtihad Airways
Wed 3/719:15CNS - LHR
2 stops53h 00mEtihad Airways
Deal found 9/5£946
Fri 7/609:30LHR - CNS
2 stops48h 05mEtihad Airways
Fri 14/620:25CNS - LHR
2 stops55h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/5£1,252
Fri 7/609:30LHR - CNS
2 stops48h 05mEtihad Airways
Fri 14/620:25CNS - LHR
2 stops55h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/5£1,265
Mon 2/909:10MAN - CNS
2 stops41h 15mEtihad Airways
Fri 20/913:00CNS - MAN
2 stops51h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/5£1,329

Cheap United Kingdom to Cairns flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from United Kingdom to Cairns specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 868,510 searches. Prices were last updated on 10 May 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from United Kingdom to Cairns in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Mon 3/611:35LGW - CNS
2 stops47h 15mChina Eastern
Wed 3/713:45CNS - LGW
2 stops33h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 10/5£898
Mon 3/621:20LHR - CNS
2 stops37h 30mChina Eastern
Wed 3/713:45CNS - LHR
2 stops37h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 10/5£901
Sat 11/521:20LHR - CNS
2 stops40h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 14/510:10CNS - LHR
2 stops41h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/5£946
Fri 7/611:35LGW - CNS
2 stops60h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 14/613:45CNS - LGW
2 stops49h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/5£1,175
Mon 3/611:35LGW - CNS
2 stops31h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/706:00CNS - LGW
3 stops39h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/5£1,183
Mon 3/607:00LTN - CNS
3 stops37h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/706:00CNS - LTN
3 stops42h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/5£1,197
Sun 9/621:20LHR - CNS
2 stops35h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 16/610:15CNS - LHR
2 stops41h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/5£1,236
Fri 7/609:30LHR - CNS
2 stops48h 05mEtihad Airways
Fri 14/620:25CNS - LHR
2 stops55h 20mEtihad Airways
Deal found 10/5£1,252
Mon 3/620:35LHR - CNS
1 stop35h 25mSingapore Airlines
Wed 3/718:15CNS - LHR
1 stop20h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 10/5£1,258

United Kingdom to Cairns 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between United Kingdom and Cairns in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 868,510 searches. Data last updated 10 May 2024.
Check out some of the best flight deals from United Kingdom to Cairns in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Fri 1/1121:00LHR - CNS
2 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 27/1114:30CNS - LHR
2 stops37h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/5£830
Mon 3/611:35LGW - CNS
2 stops47h 15mChina Eastern
Wed 3/713:45CNS - LGW
2 stops33h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 10/5£898
Mon 3/621:20LHR - CNS
2 stops37h 30mChina Eastern
Wed 3/713:45CNS - LHR
2 stops37h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 10/5£901
Sat 11/521:20LHR - CNS
2 stops40h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 14/510:10CNS - LHR
2 stops41h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/5£946
Fri 1/1110:55LHR - CNS
1 stop44h 25mSingapore Airlines
Wed 27/1118:35CNS - LHR
1 stop21h 20mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 10/5£1,042
Tue 17/909:25LHR - CNS
1 stop22h 35mSingapore Airlines
Wed 2/1018:15CNS - LHR
1 stop30h 25mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 10/5£1,058
Tue 17/921:35LHR - CNS
2 stops35h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 2/1015:50CNS - LHR
2 stops33h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/5£1,066
Fri 1/1120:15STN - CNS
2 stops29h 50mEmirates
Wed 27/1112:50CNS - STN
2 stops38h 55mEmirates
Deal found 10/5£1,077
Tue 17/909:25LHR - CNS
1 stop22h 35mSingapore Airlines
Fri 4/1018:15CNS - LHR
1 stop30h 25mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 10/5£1,077

One-way flights to Cairns from United Kingdom

Search for one-way flight options from United Kingdom 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 868,510 searches. Data last updated 10 May 2024.
Users in need of a one-way flight from United Kingdom to Cairns can choose from these deals. Users can also find round-trip United Kingdom to Cairns flights by using the search form above.
Mon 4/1112:10LGW - CNS
2 stops43h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/5£522
Mon 4/1106:40LGW - CNS
3 stops36h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/5£530
Fri 21/607:00STN - CNS
3 stops54h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/5£542
Mon 4/1121:00LHR - CNS
2 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/5£550
Mon 4/1121:00LHR - CNS
2 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/5£551
Mon 4/1110:40STN - CNS
3 stops32h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/5£554
Fri 28/621:10LGW - CNS
3 stops47h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/5£563
Wed 14/807:05LHR - CNS
3 stops45h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/5£564
Sun 27/1012:10LGW - CNS
2 stops43h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/5£571

Find flights from United Kingdom to Cairns within your budget

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, Cheapflights users made 868,510 searches. Data last updated 10 May 2024.

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£716 - £1,507

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Return

Price

London GatwickCairns

LGW - CNS

LGWCNS

London Gatwick

Sun 16/6

2 stops45h 40m

Cairns

Wed 3/7

2 stops53h 30m

£716

London GatwickCairns

LGW - CNS

LGWCNS

London Gatwick

Mon 3/6

2 stops47h 15m

Cairns

Wed 3/7

2 stops33h 05m

£898

London HeathrowCairns

LHR - CNS

LHRCNS

London Heathrow

Sun 16/6

2 stops40h 55m

Cairns

Wed 3/7

2 stops53h 00m

£946

London HeathrowCairns

LHR - CNS

LHRCNS

London Heathrow

Fri 1/11

1 stop44h 25m

Cairns

Wed 27/11

1 stop21h 20m

£1,042

London StanstedCairns

STN - CNS

STNCNS

London Stansted

Fri 1/11

2 stops31h 40m

Cairns

Wed 27/11

2 stops38h 55m

£1,076

London GatwickCairns

LGW - CNS

LGWCNS

London Gatwick

Fri 1/11

2 stops39h 05m

Cairns

Wed 27/11

2 stops49h 25m

£1,114

London HeathrowCairns

LHR - CNS

LHRCNS

London Heathrow

Mon 5/8

2 stops38h 10m

Cairns

Mon 24/2

2 stops25h 10m

£1,235

London HeathrowCairns

LHR - CNS

LHRCNS

London Heathrow

Fri 1/11

2 stops30h 10m

Cairns

Wed 27/11

3 stops31h 05m

£1,325

Edinburgh TurnhouseCairns

EDI - CNS

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 8/6

3 stops45h 55m

Cairns

Sat 15/6

3 stops47h 15m

£1,507

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Deals found on 9/5

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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 10 May 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with China Eastern, Etihad Airways and Singapore Airlines from United Kingdom to Cairns to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,479 reviews
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Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.9

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,479 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,479 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.9

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

Singapore Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,456 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,479 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.9

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,979 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,479 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.9

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

SWISS
7.8
Good
2,003 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,479 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.9

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,417 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,479 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.9

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

I travel frequently but it was my first JAL flight and it turned out to be a good experience.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cairns from United Kingdom?

    Most people fly into Cairns (CNS) if they book a flight to Cairns from United Kingdom. Cairns is conveniently located just 2.8 mi from Cairns’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from United Kingdom to Cairns for under £800 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from United Kingdom to Cairns for under £800. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just £716, but on average you can expect to pay £1,057.

  • What are the most popular routes from United Kingdom to Cairns?

    The most popular route from United Kingdom to Cairns is London Heathrow - Cairns. You may also consider London Gatwick - Cairns or London Stansted - Cairns.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from United Kingdom to Cairns?

    China Southern, Emirates and Etihad Airways are the most popular airlines when flying from United Kingdom to Cairns.

  • What does LHR to CNS mean?

    This is defined as London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Cairns Airport (CNS). Codes like Cairns Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. Manchester Airport (MAN), Edinburgh Turnhouse Airport (EDI), London Gatwick Airport (LGW), Birmingham Airport (BHX), Glasgow Intl Airport (GLA) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Many airlines flying from United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom to Cairns?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom to Cairns flight deals updated?

    The United Kingdom to Cairns flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/5.

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Top 9 airlines flying from United Kingdom to Cairns

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Singapore AirlinesCheapest£710Average£1,267FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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LufthansaCheapest£755Average£1,472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£985Average£1,428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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China SouthernCheapest£1,034Average£1,202FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£1,198Average£1,626FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest£1,226Average£1,542FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest£1,263Average£1,635FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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British AirwaysCheapest£1,318Average£1,452FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Japan AirlinesCheapest£1,361Average£1,853FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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