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Cheap flights from Scotland to Cairns from £744

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 31/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — CNS
21 Apr — 28 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Scotland to Cairns

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Cheapest flights from Scotland to Cairns
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Scotland to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 March 2026.

Mon 21/922:00
EDI
-
CNS
2 stops28h 15m
Qantas Airways
Wed 14/1018:10
CNS
-
EDI
2 stops34h 55m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 19/3£1,117
Mon 4/522:00
EDI
-
CNS
2 stops30h 40m
Qantas Airways
Mon 11/510:15
CNS
-
EDI
2 stops42h 50m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 20/3£1,130
Mon 21/916:55
EDI
-
CNS
3 stops68h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 14/1019:00
CNS
-
EDI
2 stops53h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/3£1,157
Mon 4/522:00
EDI
-
CNS
3 stops50h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 11/519:00
CNS
-
EDI
2 stops58h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/3£1,196
Tue 29/910:40
EDI
-
CNS
3 stops61h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 16/1019:00
CNS
-
EDI
2 stops47h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/3£1,220
Wed 3/614:40
GLA
-
CNS
2 stops45h 20m
Qantas Airways
Sun 7/606:45
CNS
-
GLA
2 stops38h 55m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 19/3£1,289
Tue 29/907:55
EDI
-
CNS
2 stops30h 25m
Qatar Airways
Fri 16/1019:50
CNS
-
EDI
2 stops43h 35m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 18/3£1,294
Sat 7/1120:55
EDI
-
CNS
2 stops27h 50m
Emirates
Wed 11/1111:35
CNS
-
EDI
2 stops41h 30m
Emirates
Deal found 17/3£1,304
Wed 3/614:40
GLA
-
CNS
2 stops47h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 30/706:45
CNS
-
GLA
3 stops48h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/3£1,320
Sat 2/514:40
GLA
-
CNS
2 stops47h 05m
Emirates
Sat 9/515:45
CNS
-
GLA
2 stops53h 55m
Emirates
Deal found 18/3£1,337
Fri 5/614:40
GLA
-
CNS
2 stops37h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 26/806:50
CNS
-
GLA
2 stops38h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/3£1,361
Sun 31/514:40
GLA
-
CNS
2 stops41h 15m
Emirates
Wed 29/712:35
CNS
-
GLA
2 stops33h 05m
Emirates
Deal found 21/3£1,417

Find flight deals from Scotland to Cairns

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Scotland to Cairns flight deals. Data was last updated 22 March 2026.

Round-trip from

£1,130

One-way from

£744

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 4/5-11/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 73h 30m total
  • Scotland to Cairns
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Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 31/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 35m total
  • Scotland to Cairns
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (£122 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£46 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Scotland 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 22 March 2026.
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EdinburghCairns

EDI - CNS

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Mon 4/5

22:00-09:45

3 stops50h 45m

Cairns

Mon 11/5

19:00-20:05

2 stops58h 05m

£1,196

GlasgowCairns

GLA - CNS

GLACNS

Glasgow Intl

Wed 3/6

14:40-21:00

2 stops45h 20m

Cairns

Sun 7/6

06:45-12:40

2 stops38h 55m

£1,289

EdinburghCairns

EDI - CNS

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 1/5

22:00-18:10

2 stops35h 10m

Cairns

Fri 8/5

06:00-20:05

2 stops47h 05m

£1,336

GlasgowCairns

GLA - CNS

GLACNS

Glasgow Intl

Sat 2/5

14:40-22:45

2 stops47h 05m

Cairns

Sat 9/5

15:45-12:40

2 stops53h 55m

£1,337

EdinburghCairns

EDI - CNS

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 2/5

22:00-15:00

2 stops56h 00m

Cairns

Sat 9/5

06:00-20:05

2 stops47h 05m

£1,348

GlasgowCairns

GLA - CNS

GLACNS

Glasgow Intl

Sat 6/6

14:40-22:45

2 stops47h 05m

Cairns

Mon 27/7

17:00-12:40

2 stops52h 40m

£1,437

GlasgowCairns

GLA - CNS

GLACNS

Glasgow Intl

Sat 6/6

14:40-22:45

2 stops47h 05m

Cairns

Wed 29/7

12:35-12:40

2 stops33h 05m

£1,437

GlasgowCairns

GLA - CNS

GLACNS

Glasgow Intl

Wed 3/6

14:40-22:45

2 stops47h 05m

Cairns

Fri 31/7

17:00-12:40

2 stops28h 40m

£1,462

GlasgowCairns

GLA - CNS

GLACNS

Glasgow Intl

Sun 31/5

14:40-16:55

2 stops41h 15m

Cairns

Sat 1/8

17:00-12:40

2 stops28h 40m

£1,462
Fastest return journey

GlasgowCairns

GLA - CNS

GLACNS

Glasgow Intl

Fri 5/6

14:40-12:55

2 stops37h 15m

Cairns

Fri 31/7

17:00-12:40

2 stops28h 40m

£1,483

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

    Cairns (CNS) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Scotland to Cairns. It is only a 2.8 mi journey from Cairns (CNS) to Cairns’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Scotland to Cairns?

    Departing from Scotland to Cairns will take you 35h 10m. The distance from Scotland to Cairns is about 9284 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Scotland 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.

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LufthansaCheapest£878Average£1,140FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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