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£52+ Direct flights from Cairns

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CNS — LHR
15 Jan — 22 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Cairns
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairns. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 16 December 2025.

Thu 22/106:00CNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Sun 25/107:05BNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Deal found 15/12£88
Wed 28/106:00CNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Wed 4/215:00BNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Deal found 14/12£90
Tue 13/118:05CNS - SYD
Nonstop3h 00mJetstar
Fri 23/115:25SYD - CNS
Nonstop3h 05mJetstar
Deal found 12/12£105
Thu 22/118:05CNS - SYD
Nonstop3h 00mJetstar
Wed 28/106:20SYD - CNS
Nonstop3h 00mJetstar
Deal found 15/12£109
Mon 20/419:10CNS - SYD
Nonstop2h 55mJetstar
Fri 24/415:15SYD - CNS
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 15/12£112
Sat 31/114:40CNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 20mVirgin Australia
Wed 4/220:40BNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 15/12£114
Thu 11/619:10CNS - SYD
Nonstop2h 55mJetstar
Sat 13/615:15SYD - CNS
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 12/12£120
Thu 29/117:35CNS - SYD
Nonstop3h 00mVirgin Australia
Thu 5/212:50SYD - CNS
Nonstop3h 05mVirgin Australia
Deal found 15/12£123
Tue 10/210:55CNS - SYD
Nonstop3h 00mVirgin Australia
Wed 11/208:10SYD - CNS
Nonstop3h 05mVirgin Australia
Deal found 14/12£168
Thu 22/117:35CNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 20mQantas Airways
Mon 26/120:40BNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 14/12£200
Fri 26/1215:35CNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 20mQantas Airways
Wed 31/1206:10BNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 14/12£228
Fri 26/1215:35CNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 20mQantas Airways
Sun 4/120:40BNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 14/12£256

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Heathrow

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CairnsBrisbane

CNS - BNE

CNSBNE

Cairns

Wed 28/1

06:00-08:15

Nonstop2h 15m

Brisbane

Wed 4/2

15:00-17:15

Nonstop2h 15m

£90

CairnsSydney

CNS - SYD

CNSSYD

Cairns

Thu 22/1

18:05-22:05

Nonstop3h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 28/1

06:20-08:20

Nonstop3h 00m

£109

CairnsSydney

CNS - SYD

CNSSYD

Cairns

Mon 20/4

19:10-22:05

Nonstop2h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 24/4

15:15-18:25

Nonstop3h 10m

£112

CairnsBrisbane

CNS - BNE

CNSBNE

Cairns

Sat 31/1

14:40-17:00

Nonstop2h 20m

Brisbane

Wed 4/2

11:35-14:00

Nonstop2h 25m

£114

CairnsSydney

CNS - SYD

CNSSYD

Cairns

Thu 29/1

17:35-21:35

Nonstop3h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 5/2

12:50-14:55

Nonstop3h 05m

£123

CairnsSydney

CNS - SYD

CNSSYD

Cairns

Tue 10/2

10:55-14:55

Nonstop3h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 11/2

08:10-10:15

Nonstop3h 05m

£168

CairnsBrisbane

CNS - BNE

CNSBNE

Cairns

Thu 22/1

17:35-19:55

Nonstop2h 20m

Brisbane

Mon 26/1

20:40-23:05

Nonstop2h 25m

£200

CairnsBrisbane

CNS - BNE

CNSBNE

Cairns

Fri 26/12

15:35-17:55

Nonstop2h 20m

Brisbane

Wed 31/12

06:10-08:35

Nonstop2h 25m

£228

CairnsBrisbane

CNS - BNE

CNSBNE

Cairns

Sun 28/12

06:00-08:20

Nonstop2h 20m

Brisbane

Wed 31/12

06:10-08:35

Nonstop2h 25m

£301

CairnsBrisbane

CNS - BNE

CNSBNE

Cairns

Mon 29/12

06:00-08:20

Nonstop2h 20m

Brisbane

Wed 31/12

06:10-08:35

Nonstop2h 25m

£301

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  • Where can you fly direct from Cairns?

    Currently, the most popular direct flight destination from Cairns is Sydney.

  • How long is a direct flight from Cairns?

    While the flight duration depends heavily on the destination, on average, travelers can expect non-stop flights from Cairns to last approximately 3h 27m on average. The quickest direct flight from Cairns at this time departs from Cairns (2h 05m), while the longest leaves from Cairns (4h 50m).

  • What is the best time of year to fly direct from Cairns?

    If you're seeking the lowest price on a direct flight from Cairns, March is worth consideration as prices are at their lowest, on average. In terms of the number of daily non-stop flights, February offers travelers the most options.

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