How long is the flight from London to Cairns?

Departing from London to Cairns will take you 26h 40m. The distance from London to Cairns is about 9391 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

Flying on SWISS is currently your cheapest option to Cairns, with prices starting at £780. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Cathay Pacific and Singapore Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at £792 and £830, respectively. SWISS is priced at 36% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cairns ranges from 20.0 - 430.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 430.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Cairns when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cairns, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 21.0 C).

What are the most popular routes from London to Cairns?

The most popular route from London 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 London to Cairns?

Consider Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific or Qantas Airways when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from London to Cairns.

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

Most people fly into Cairns (CNS) if they book a flight to Cairns from London. On average, Cairns has 0 inbound flights from London per day from 5 airlines. Cairns is conveniently located just 2.8 mi from Cairns’s city center.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from London to Cairns?

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

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London 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.

£470+ Flights from London to Cairns

Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from London to Cairns?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. London to Cairns flights typically cost between £1,050 and £1,354 in March. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was £737 on Multiple Airlines (9 Mar-18 Mar).

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

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Cheapest flights from London to Cairns
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Wed 31/1220:15LHR - CNS

2 stops34h 35mCathay Pacific

Tue 20/111:25CNS - LHR

1 stop28h 00mCathay Pacific

Deal found 26/12£1,071

Wed 31/1221:30LHR - CNS

2 stops46h 15mMultiple Airlines

Tue 20/119:50CNS - LHR

2 stops44h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/12£1,306

Wed 31/1220:10LHR - CNS

3 stops31h 55mQantas Airways

Tue 20/106:00CNS - LHR

3 stops34h 15mQantas Airways

Deal found 27/12£2,309

Best flights from London to Cairns
Discover carefully curated flight deals from London to Cairns that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 28 December 2025.

Thu 5/222:35LHR - CNS

2 stops45h 10mMultiple Airlines

Wed 18/219:15CNS - LHR

2 stops48h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 25/12£878

Mon 9/320:15STN - CNS

2 stops31h 50mEmirates

Wed 18/315:35CNS - STN

2 stops36h 20mEmirates

Deal found 26/12£1,056

Sat 4/420:35LHR - CNS

1 stop35h 25mSingapore Airlines

Mon 20/418:15CNS - LHR

1 stop30h 30mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 25/12£1,075

Wed 11/320:10LHR - CNS

2 stops28h 35mQantas Airways

Sun 15/306:00CNS - LHR

2 stops34h 15mQantas Airways

Deal found 24/12£1,109

Tue 2/620:10LHR - CNS

2 stops31h 45mCathay Pacific

Thu 18/615:35CNS - LHR

2 stops35h 40mCathay Pacific

Deal found 27/12£1,118

Thu 28/509:00LGW - CNS

2 stops45h 55mQatar Airways

Thu 16/719:15CNS - LGW

2 stops44h 25mQatar Airways

Deal found 27/12£1,185

Sun 7/617:50LCY - CNS

3 stops26h 40mKLM

Wed 1/719:15CNS - LCY

3 stops57h 30mKLM

Deal found 27/12£1,454

Sun 25/117:00LGW - CNS

3 stops53h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sun 1/218:05CNS - LGW

2 stops46h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/12£888

Sun 8/219:20LCY - CNS

2 stops28h 35mSWISS

Sun 15/218:35CNS - LCY

2 stops24h 05mSWISS

Deal found 25/12£1,807

Sun 22/317:45LHR - CNS

2 stops26h 00mMultiple Airlines

Wed 1/412:40CNS - LHR

3 stops35h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 25/12£969

Wed 15/414:55STN - CNS

2 stops32h 45mEmirates

Wed 6/512:35CNS - STN

2 stops33h 20mEmirates

Deal found 27/12£1,068

Fri 1/510:15LGW - CNS

1 stop45h 45mSingapore Airlines

Fri 29/518:15CNS - LGW

1 stop45h 40mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 26/12£1,097

Fri 13/320:10LHR - CNS

2 stops28h 35mQantas Airways

Tue 17/306:00CNS - LHR

2 stops34h 15mQantas Airways

Deal found 26/12£1,128

Mon 16/217:00LGW - CNS

3 stops53h 30mMultiple Airlines

Mon 23/217:20CNS - LGW

2 stops46h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/12£994

Fri 1/511:25LHR - CNS

1 stop44h 35mSingapore Airlines

Fri 29/518:15CNS - LHR

1 stop34h 15mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 25/12£1,101

Thu 28/511:55LHR - CNS

2 stops35h 45mQantas Airways

Thu 16/706:00CNS - LHR

2 stops33h 35mQantas Airways

Deal found 27/12£1,137

Tue 10/214:05STN - CNS

2 stops34h 55mEmirates

Tue 17/211:35CNS - STN

2 stops40h 20mEmirates

Deal found 27/12£1,143

Wed 15/410:15LGW - CNS

1 stop45h 45mSingapore Airlines

Wed 6/518:15CNS - LGW

1 stop21h 40mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 27/12£1,108

Wed 11/322:35LHR - CNS

2 stops45h 10mMultiple Airlines

Wed 15/410:15CNS - LHR

3 stops38h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 25/12£1,018

Mon 9/214:05STN - CNS

2 stops40h 45mEmirates

Mon 16/211:35CNS - STN

2 stops34h 30mEmirates

Deal found 26/12£1,144

Mon 9/220:05LCY - CNS

3 stops47h 40mKLM

Mon 16/219:15CNS - LCY

3 stops48h 15mKLM

Deal found 26/12£1,478

Sun 15/309:25LGW - CNS

1 stop21h 55mSingapore Airlines

Sun 19/418:15CNS - LGW

1 stop45h 40mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 27/12£1,111

Mon 9/213:35LGW - CNS

2 stops38h 30mEmirates

Mon 16/211:35CNS - LGW

2 stops34h 05mEmirates

Deal found 26/12£1,149

Tue 10/214:05STN - CNS

2 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines

Tue 17/215:35CNS - STN

2 stops30h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/12£1,101

Mon 9/220:05LCY - CNS

3 stops47h 40mKLM

Sat 28/219:15CNS - LCY

3 stops48h 15mKLM

Deal found 26/12£1,478

Sat 4/410:15LGW - CNS

1 stop45h 45mSingapore Airlines

Mon 20/418:15CNS - LGW

1 stop45h 40mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 27/12£1,149

Fri 13/314:05STN - CNS

2 stops34h 40mEmirates

Tue 17/311:45CNS - STN

2 stops34h 20mEmirates

Deal found 26/12£1,160

Mon 9/214:05STN - CNS

3 stops32h 25mMultiple Airlines

Mon 16/211:45CNS - STN

2 stops34h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/12£1,102

Mon 16/220:05LCY - CNS

3 stops47h 40mKLM

Mon 23/219:15CNS - LCY

3 stops48h 15mKLM

Deal found 26/12£1,511

Mon 8/621:05STN - CNS

2 stops30h 40mEmirates

Tue 30/610:10CNS - STN

2 stops35h 45mEmirates

Deal found 27/12£1,196

Last-minute flights from London to Cairns
Discover last-minute flight deals from London to Cairns. Data last updated 28 December 2025 and is based on user searches.

Wed 31/1220:15LHR - CNS

2 stops34h 35mCathay Pacific

Tue 20/111:25CNS - LHR

1 stop28h 00mCathay Pacific

Deal found 26/12£1,071

Wed 31/1221:30LHR - CNS

2 stops46h 15mMultiple Airlines

Tue 20/119:50CNS - LHR

2 stops44h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/12£1,306

Sat 10/110:30LGW - CNS

2 stops57h 15mMultiple Airlines

Tue 13/109:45CNS - LGW

3 stops38h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/12£1,272

Sat 10/114:05STN - CNS

3 stops32h 25mMultiple Airlines

Tue 13/109:45CNS - STN

3 stops42h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/12£1,362

Sat 10/113:40LHR - CNS

3 stops32h 50mMultiple Airlines

Tue 13/109:45CNS - LHR

3 stops41h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/12£1,363

Sat 10/114:05STN - CNS

2 stops34h 40mEmirates

Tue 13/111:35CNS - STN

2 stops40h 20mEmirates

Deal found 27/12£2,168

Sun 11/114:05STN - CNS

2 stops34h 40mEmirates

Fri 23/112:35CNS - STN

2 stops33h 30mEmirates

Deal found 26/12£6,447

Sun 25/110:30LGW - CNS

3 stops60h 00mMultiple Airlines

Sun 1/209:45CNS - LGW

3 stops54h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/12£798

Sun 25/122:00LHR - CNS

2 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines

Sun 1/218:35CNS - LHR

1 stop30h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/12£989

Sun 25/120:15STN - CNS

3 stops50h 15mMultiple Airlines

Sun 1/209:45CNS - STN

3 stops36h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/12£1,185

Sun 25/109:25LGW - CNS

1 stop21h 55mSingapore Airlines

Sun 1/218:35CNS - LGW

1 stop45h 50mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 26/12£1,490

Sun 25/117:40LCY - CNS

2 stops30h 15mSWISS

Sun 1/218:35CNS - LCY

2 stops24h 05mSWISS

Deal found 26/12£2,796

One-way flights from London to Cairns
Search for one-way flight options from London to Cairns. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 28 December 2025.

Tue 3/221:00LHR - CNS

2 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/12£470

Tue 20/120:20LGW - CNS

3 stops52h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/12£515

Tue 3/210:30LGW - CNS

2 stops45h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/12£524

Tue 20/122:00LHR - CNS

2 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/12£529

Sat 21/222:35LHR - CNS

2 stops45h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 25/12£540

Tue 20/123:20STN - CNS

3 stops47h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/12£569

Sat 7/321:25LHR - CNS

2 stops32h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/12£616

Sun 14/611:55LHR - CNS

1 stop24h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 26/12£645

Sun 14/611:00LHR - CNS

2 stops39h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 26/12£648

Fri 6/320:10LHR - CNS

2 stops36h 35mQantas Airways

Deal found 26/12£663

Tue 3/214:05STN - CNS

2 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 27/12£679

Fri 6/309:20LGW - CNS

1 stop46h 00mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 27/12£699

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Round-trip from	£737
One-way from	£470
Popular in	July
Cheapest in	February
Average price	£1,717

9/3-18/3
4 total stops
72h 45m total
London to Cairns

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3/2
2 total stops
34h 30m total
London to Cairns

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Depart

Return

Price

LondonCairns

LHR - CNS

LHRCNS

London Heathrow

Thu 5/2

22:35-05:45

2 stops45h 10m

Cairns

Wed 18/2

19:15-09:55

2 stops48h 40m

£878

LondonCairns

LGW - CNS

LGWCNS

London Gatwick

Sun 25/1

17:00-08:30

3 stops53h 30m

Cairns

Sun 1/2

18:05-06:30

2 stops46h 25m

£888

LondonCairns

LHR - CNS

LHRCNS

London Heathrow

Sun 22/3

17:45-05:45

2 stops26h 00m

Cairns

Wed 1/4

12:40-15:10

3 stops35h 30m

£969

LondonCairns

LGW - CNS

LGWCNS

London Gatwick

Mon 16/2

17:00-08:30

3 stops53h 30m

Cairns

Mon 23/2

17:20-05:55

2 stops46h 35m

£994

LondonCairns

LHR - CNS

LHRCNS

London Heathrow

Wed 11/3

22:35-05:45

2 stops45h 10m

Cairns

Wed 15/4

10:15-16:00

3 stops38h 45m

£1,018

LondonCairns

STN - CNS

STNCNS

London Stansted

Mon 9/3

20:15-14:05

2 stops31h 50m

Cairns

Wed 18/3

15:35-17:55

2 stops36h 20m

£1,056

LondonCairns

STN - CNS

STNCNS

London Stansted

Wed 15/4

14:55-08:40

2 stops32h 45m

Cairns

Wed 6/5

12:35-12:55

2 stops33h 20m

£1,068

LondonCairns

LHR - CNS

LHRCNS

London Heathrow

Sat 4/4

20:35-17:00

1 stop35h 25m

Cairns

Mon 20/4

18:15-15:45

1 stop30h 30m

£1,075

LondonCairns

LGW - CNS

LGWCNS

London Gatwick

Fri 1/5

10:15-17:00

1 stop45h 45m

Cairns

Fri 29/5

18:15-06:55

1 stop45h 40m

£1,097

LondonCairns

LHR - CNS

LHRCNS

London Heathrow

Fri 1/5

11:25-17:00

1 stop44h 35m

Cairns

Fri 29/5

18:15-19:30

1 stop34h 15m

£1,101

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Best time to book a flight from London to Cairns

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

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

The price you pay for your flight from London to Cairns may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 30 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Cairns (average of £751). Flying from London to Cairns in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,093). 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 LON to CNS?

It’s optimal to fly from London to Cairns in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 39% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

How much does it cost for a return flight from London to Cairns?

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from London to Cairns?

Singapore (SIN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 85% of one-stop itineraries from London to Cairns on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from London to Cairns?

Hong Kong (HKG) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £1,145.

What’s the fastest stopover option from London to Cairns?

Flights via Singapore (SIN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 24h 32m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from London to Cairns?

Flights via Sydney (SYD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 08m.

How often are flights from London to Cairns delayed?

About 12% of weekly flights between London and Cairns have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 99 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for London to Cairns flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on London to Cairns flights?

Over the past year, China Eastern have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 10% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Cairns

See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, andQantas Airways from London to Cairns have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,421 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,421 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,421 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Cathay Pacific

7.6

Good

1,106 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,421 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

957 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,421 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Qatar Airways

7.4

Good

3,697 reviews

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

1,421 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Wee Keng,Dec 2025

HKG - SIN

Quick 3 hour flight with excellent service from the crew despite it being Christmas Day holiday. Ground crew passed out Xmas cookies as well. Great experience.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly into for flights to Cairns from London?
Most people fly into Cairns (CNS) if they book a flight to Cairns from London. On average, Cairns has 0 inbound flights from London per day from 5 airlines. Cairns is conveniently located just 2.8 mi from Cairns’s city center.
How long is the flight from London to Cairns?
Departing from London to Cairns will take you 26h 40m. The distance from London to Cairns is about 9391 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from London to Cairns round-trip?
Flying on SWISS is currently your cheapest option to Cairns, with prices starting at £780. Additional return tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Cathay Pacific and Singapore Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at £792 and £830, respectively. SWISS is priced at 36% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
What are the most popular routes from London to Cairns?
The most popular route from London to Cairns is London Heathrow - Cairns. You may also consider London Gatwick - Cairns or London Stansted - Cairns.
Can I find deals for flights from London to Cairns that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on London to Cairns flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from London to Cairns?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from London to Cairns.
Can I find deals for business class flights from London to Cairns?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London 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 London to Cairns?
Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Cairns (average of £751). Flying from London to Cairns in December is currently the most expensive (average of £1,093). 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 5 airlines flying from London to Cairns

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
SWISS	Cheapest£780	Average£1,164	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time79%	Search SWISS flights
Cathay Pacific	Cheapest£792	Average£1,097	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest£830	Average£1,179	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Emirates	Cheapest£1,022	Average£1,204	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search Emirates flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest£1,128	Average£1,366	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights

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

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