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Cheap flights from Brighton to Cairns from £368

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 5/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — CNS
20 Dec — 27 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Brighton to Cairns are usually found in May or February, booked 30 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Brighton to Cairns

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Brighton to Cairns flight deals. Data was last updated 20 November 2025.

Round-trip from

£818

One-way from

£368

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£1,166
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 1/5-29/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 68h 35m total
  • Brighton to Cairns
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5/2
  • 5/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 53h 25m total
  • Brighton to Cairns
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (£109 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£37 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Cheapest flights from Brighton to Cairns
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Brighton to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 November 2025.

Wed 26/1110:30LGW - CNS
2 stops57h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/1209:45CNS - LGW
3 stops54h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/11£764
Wed 19/1121:00LHR - CNS
2 stops49h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/1209:45CNS - LHR
3 stops41h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/11£945
Wed 26/1122:00LHR - CNS
2 stops51h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/1207:45CNS - LHR
2 stops44h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/11£993
Wed 26/1114:05STN - CNS
3 stops32h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/1209:45CNS - STN
3 stops36h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/11£1,272
Wed 26/1113:35LGW - CNS
2 stops47h 30mEmirates
Tue 2/1206:00CNS - LGW
2 stops46h 25mEmirates
Deal found 18/11£1,282
Mon 22/1211:00LHR - CNS
2 stops43h 15mCathay Pacific
Tue 13/111:25CNS - LHR
1 stop37h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 19/11£1,311
Wed 26/1120:10LHR - CNS
2 stops39h 55mQantas Airways
Tue 2/1211:35CNS - LHR
3 stops52h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 18/11£1,347
Thu 18/1214:00LHR - CNS
2 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 15/111:25CNS - LHR
1 stop37h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/11£1,359
Thu 18/1205:55STN - CNS
3 stops36h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 17/106:40CNS - STN
3 stops47h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/11£1,387
Wed 26/1114:05STN - CNS
2 stops47h 00mEmirates
Tue 2/1211:35CNS - STN
2 stops40h 20mEmirates
Deal found 18/11£1,404
Tue 16/1206:00LHR - CNS
2 stops41h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 15/111:25CNS - LHR
1 stop37h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/11£1,405
Tue 16/1208:45LHR - CNS
3 stops35h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 13/111:25CNS - LHR
1 stop37h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/11£1,414

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Price

LondonCairns

LGW - CNS

LGWCNS

London Gatwick

Mon 12/1

17:00-05:45

2 stops50h 45m

Cairns

Thu 5/2

06:00-06:30

2 stops34h 30m

£1,048

LondonCairns

LGW - CNS

LGWCNS

London Gatwick

Sun 1/2

10:30-17:15

2 stops44h 45m

Cairns

Thu 26/2

06:00-06:30

2 stops34h 30m

£1,056

LondonCairns

LTN - CNS

LTNCNS

London Luton

Mon 9/2

14:00-15:10

3 stops39h 10m

Cairns

Mon 23/2

18:35-14:10

3 stops29h 35m

£1,072

LondonCairns

LTN - CNS

LTNCNS

London Luton

Sun 1/2

14:00-05:45

2 stops29h 45m

Cairns

Thu 26/2

09:45-20:55

3 stops45h 10m

£1,074

LondonCairns

LHR - CNS

LHRCNS

London Heathrow

Fri 1/5

22:05-17:00

1 stop57h 55m

Cairns

Fri 29/5

18:15-19:30

1 stop34h 15m

£1,105

LondonCairns

LGW - CNS

LGWCNS

London Gatwick

Sun 15/3

09:25-17:20

1 stop21h 55m

Cairns

Sun 19/4

18:15-06:25

1 stop45h 10m

£1,115

LondonCairns

LGW - CNS

LGWCNS

London Gatwick

Sun 12/4

12:35-04:25

2 stops30h 50m

Cairns

Sun 26/4

06:45-13:55

3 stops40h 10m

£1,126

LondonCairns

LHR - CNS

LHRCNS

London Heathrow

Sun 15/3

09:10-17:20

1 stop22h 10m

Cairns

Sun 19/4

18:15-19:30

1 stop34h 15m

£1,135

LondonCairns

LGW - CNS

LGWCNS

London Gatwick

Fri 1/5

10:15-17:00

1 stop45h 45m

Cairns

Fri 29/5

18:15-06:25

1 stop45h 10m

£1,144

LondonCairns

LGW - CNS

LGWCNS

London Gatwick

Sat 4/4

10:15-17:00

1 stop45h 45m

Cairns

Mon 20/4

18:15-06:25

1 stop45h 10m

£1,158

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Best time to book a flight from Brighton to Cairns

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Brighton to Cairns

How far ahead should I book a flight from Brighton to Cairns?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Brighton to Cairns. Price data was last updated on 14 November 2025.

Booking 30 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Brighton to Cairns. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Brighton to Cairns?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brighton to Cairns (average of £776). Flying from Brighton to Cairns in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,118). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BH9 to CNS?

Find hourly flight availability from Brighton to Cairns. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 20 November 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Brighton to Cairns in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 39% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

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 20 November 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Japan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, andCathay Pacific from Brighton to Cairns by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,623 reviews
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Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Nymo,Nov 2025

NRT - BKK

It’s great experience overall. Stewards are superb. Every crew member is so pleasant. I’ll fly JAL again.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,623 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,623 reviews
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Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Nymo,Nov 2025

NRT - BKK

It’s great experience overall. Stewards are superb. Every crew member is so pleasant. I’ll fly JAL again.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,407 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,623 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Nymo,Nov 2025

NRT - BKK

It’s great experience overall. Stewards are superb. Every crew member is so pleasant. I’ll fly JAL again.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,061 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,623 reviews
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Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Nymo,Nov 2025

NRT - BKK

It’s great experience overall. Stewards are superb. Every crew member is so pleasant. I’ll fly JAL again.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
942 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,623 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Nymo,Nov 2025

NRT - BKK

It’s great experience overall. Stewards are superb. Every crew member is so pleasant. I’ll fly JAL again.
SWISS
7.5
Good
1,788 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,623 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Nymo,Nov 2025

NRT - BKK

It’s great experience overall. Stewards are superb. Every crew member is so pleasant. I’ll fly JAL again.

Related info for your journey

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

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

    Cairns (CNS) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Brighton to Cairns. You should not have trouble finding flights to Cairns from Brighton; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Brighton per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 6 airlines have flights to the Cairns airport from Brighton. It is only a 2.8 mi journey from Cairns (CNS) to Cairns’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Brighton to Cairns?

    Departing from Brighton to Cairns will take you 30h 15m. The distance between Brighton and Cairns is about 9391 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from Brighton to Cairns?

    The most popular flight routes from Brighton to Cairns are London Heathrow - Cairns, London Gatwick - Cairns and London Stansted - Cairns.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Brighton to Cairns that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Brighton 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Brighton to Cairns?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brighton to Cairns (average of £776). Flying from Brighton to Cairns in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,118). 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.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Brighton to Cairns

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Brighton to Cairns. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 20 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapest£803Average£1,200FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Cathay PacificCheapest£816Average£1,135FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest£855Average£1,207FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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EmiratesCheapest£1,053Average£1,240FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest£1,163Average£1,407FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Japan AirlinesCheapest£1,408Average£1,599FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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