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£49+ Direct flights from Cairns

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CNS — LHR
14 Dec — 21 Dec1
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 14 November 2025.

Fri 12/1218:05CNS - SYD
Nonstop3h 00mJetstar
Mon 15/1220:25SYD - CNS
Nonstop3h 05mJetstar
Deal found 12/11£104
Tue 24/206:00CNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 20mVirgin Australia
Sat 28/214:15BNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 11/11£107
Tue 12/519:05CNS - SYD
Nonstop2h 55mJetstar
Thu 14/515:15SYD - CNS
Nonstop3h 05mJetstar
Deal found 12/11£107
Thu 12/306:40CNS - SYD
Nonstop3h 00mJetstar
Sat 14/306:20SYD - CNS
Nonstop3h 00mJetstar
Deal found 11/11£108
Thu 12/306:40CNS - SYD
Nonstop3h 00mJetstar
Thu 19/306:20SYD - CNS
Nonstop3h 00mJetstar
Deal found 11/11£117
Wed 3/1217:20CNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 20mVirgin Australia
Sat 6/1206:10BNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 13/11£132
Sat 27/1206:00CNS - BNE
Nonstop2h 20mVirgin Australia
Sat 3/106:10BNE - CNS
Nonstop2h 25mVirgin Australia
Deal found 12/11£166
Tue 7/419:15CNS - SYD
Nonstop2h 55mVirgin Australia
Fri 10/408:10SYD - CNS
Nonstop3h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 13/11£169
Wed 25/315:45CNS - SYD
Nonstop3h 00mVirgin Australia
Sun 29/315:10SYD - CNS
Nonstop3h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 11/11£176
Wed 25/318:05CNS - SYD
Nonstop3h 00mJetstar
Sun 29/315:15SYD - CNS
Nonstop3h 05mJetstar
Deal found 11/11£185

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

CairnsSydney

CNS - SYD

CNSSYD

Cairns

Fri 12/12

18:05-22:05

Nonstop3h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 15/12

20:25-22:30

Nonstop3h 05m

£104

CairnsBrisbane

CNS - BNE

CNSBNE

Cairns

Tue 24/2

06:00-08:20

Nonstop2h 20m

Brisbane

Sat 28/2

14:15-16:40

Nonstop2h 25m

£107

CairnsSydney

CNS - SYD

CNSSYD

Cairns

Tue 12/5

19:05-22:00

Nonstop2h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 19/5

15:15-18:20

Nonstop3h 05m

£107

CairnsSydney

CNS - SYD

CNSSYD

Cairns

Tue 12/5

19:05-22:00

Nonstop2h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 14/5

15:15-18:20

Nonstop3h 05m

£107

CairnsSydney

CNS - SYD

CNSSYD

Cairns

Thu 12/3

06:40-10:40

Nonstop3h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 14/3

06:20-08:20

Nonstop3h 00m

£108

CairnsSydney

CNS - SYD

CNSSYD

Cairns

Thu 12/3

06:40-10:40

Nonstop3h 00m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 19/3

06:20-08:20

Nonstop3h 00m

£117

CairnsBrisbane

CNS - BNE

CNSBNE

Cairns

Sat 14/3

14:40-17:00

Nonstop2h 20m

Brisbane

Wed 18/3

08:35-11:00

Nonstop2h 25m

£129

CairnsBrisbane

CNS - BNE

CNSBNE

Cairns

Wed 3/12

17:20-19:40

Nonstop2h 20m

Brisbane

Sat 6/12

06:10-08:35

Nonstop2h 25m

£132

CairnsBrisbane

CNS - BNE

CNSBNE

Cairns

Sat 27/12

06:00-08:20

Nonstop2h 20m

Brisbane

Sat 3/1

06:10-08:35

Nonstop2h 25m

£166

CairnsSydney

CNS - SYD

CNSSYD

Cairns

Tue 7/4

19:15-22:10

Nonstop2h 55m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 10/4

08:10-11:25

Nonstop3h 15m

£169

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Reviews of airlines flying non-stop to Cairns

Get insights into the airlines that provide direct flights from 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 from Cairns. Reviews last updated Cheapflights.
Read through reviews of airlines serving Cairns, such as 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
8.1
Very Good
1,401 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,401 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,401 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

BCN - SIN

Staff at Barcelona were fantastic, they helped me change a flight and nothing was any problem. Thank you Dina.

Related info for your journey

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  • Where can you fly direct from Cairns?

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

  • How much are direct flights from Cairns?

    On average, a one-way direct flight from Cairns will cost users approximately £154. If you're looking for a direct round-trip flight from Cairns, you can expect to pay around £589.

  • 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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