Cheap flights from the United Kingdom to Cairns from £428
This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 24/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LHR — CNS
4 Dec — 11 Dec1
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1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
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Cheapest flights from United Kingdom to Cairns
Explore the most affordable flight options available from United Kingdom to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 November 2026.
Thu 26/1112:30 -
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Sun 6/1206:00 -
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Deal found 1/11£877
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Mon 7/1206:00 -
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Deal found 31/10£920
Sun 22/1121:00 -
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Sun 6/1206:00 -
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Deal found 2/11£923
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Wed 27/106:00 -
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Deal found 31/10£968
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Deal found 1/11£968
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Wed 2/1206:00 -
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Deal found 2/11£973
Fri 27/1106:30 -
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Thu 10/1209:45 -
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Deal found 1/11£974
Fri 27/1106:25 -
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Deal found 1/11£1,003
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Deal found 3/11£1,006
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Deal found 30/10£1,029
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Deal found 31/10£1,050
Sat 28/1108:35 -
2 stops39h 40m
Mon 14/1215:45 -
2 stops32h 15m
Deal found 3/11£1,067
Best flights from United Kingdom to Cairns
Discover carefully curated flight deals from United Kingdom to Cairns that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 4 November 2026.
Sat 28/1110:30 -
2 stops45h 00m
Sat 5/1209:05 -
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Deal found 30/10£1,029
Mon 7/1214:05 -
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Deal found 31/10£1,050
Thu 28/109:20 -
1 stop21h 55m
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1 stop24h 45m
Deal found 30/10£1,144
Fri 27/1114:05 -
2 stops34h 50m
Thu 10/1206:00 -
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Deal found 1/11£1,204
Sat 28/1120:10 -
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Sat 5/1206:00 -
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Deal found 30/10£1,513
Sun 31/110:10 -
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Fri 5/312:35 -
3 stops53h 35m
Deal found 3/11£1,741
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Mon 5/419:00 -
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Deal found 31/10£1,911
Thu 15/409:00 -
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Thu 29/418:00 -
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Deal found 31/10£1,962
Thu 28/117:55 -
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Tue 16/209:45 -
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Deal found 30/10£1,054
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Deal found 30/10£1,177
Mon 30/1106:30 -
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Deal found 31/10£1,127
Sat 28/1120:15 -
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Sat 5/1211:40 -
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Deal found 30/10£1,328
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Sat 27/211:45 -
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Deal found 1/11£1,413
Sat 28/1120:15 -
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Deal found 4/11£1,179
Thu 28/110:55 -
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Deal found 30/10£1,205
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Deal found 3/11£1,505
Sat 28/1120:10 -
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Deal found 4/11£1,670
Sun 29/1113:45 -
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Deal found 31/10£1,223
Tue 2/211:55 -
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Deal found 3/11£1,808
Mon 14/1207:45 -
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Deal found 30/10£1,647
Sat 30/113:35 -
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Deal found 3/11£1,525
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Deal found 31/10£1,236
Fri 19/317:40 -
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Deal found 31/10£2,026
Sat 30/113:35 -
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Wed 3/311:40 -
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Deal found 3/11£1,525
Sun 3/121:30 -
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Deal found 3/11£1,697
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Deal found 3/11£1,894
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Deal found 1/11£1,960
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Deal found 31/10£1,237
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Deal found 2/11£1,535
Thu 15/418:40 -
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Tue 27/418:00 -
2 stops32h 55m
Deal found 31/10£2,278
Last-minute flights from United Kingdom to Cairns
Discover last-minute flight deals from United Kingdom to Cairns. Data last updated 4 November 2026 and is based on user searches.
Mon 16/1121:00 -
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Deal found 2/11£923
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Sun 6/1206:00 -
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Deal found 1/11£877
Fri 27/1117:20 -
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Thu 10/1209:45 -
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Deal found 1/11£968
Fri 27/1106:30 -
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Thu 10/1209:45 -
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Deal found 1/11£974
Fri 27/1106:25 -
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Deal found 1/11£1,003
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Sat 5/1209:05 -
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Deal found 30/10£1,029
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Deal found 3/11£1,067
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Mon 7/1206:00 -
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Deal found 31/10£920
Mon 7/1214:05 -
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Deal found 31/10£1,050
Thu 31/1212:30 -
2 stops34h 00m
Wed 27/106:00 -
2 stops34h 25m
Deal found 31/10£968
One-way flights from United Kingdom to Cairns
Search for one-way flight options from United Kingdom to Cairns. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 4 November 2026.
Tue 24/1120:50 -
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Deal found 30/10£428
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Deal found 30/10£428
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Deal found 3/11£469
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Deal found 2/11£473
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Deal found 30/10£484
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Deal found 31/10£522
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Deal found 31/10£528
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Deal found 31/10£534
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Deal found 2/11£540
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Deal found 31/10£559
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Deal found 31/10£581
Find flight deals from United Kingdom to Cairns
Keep the following information in mind while searching for United Kingdom to Cairns flight deals. Data was last updated 4 November 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from United Kingdom 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 4 November 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United Kingdom to Cairns that are best for you.
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
Cheapest return flight
LondonCairns
STN London Stansted - CNS Cairns
STNCNS
London Stansted
Tue 24/11
20:50-17:15
3 stops58h 25m
Cairns
Wed 31/12
00:00-15:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£428
LondonCairns
LGW London Gatwick - CNS Cairns
LGWCNS
London Gatwick
Tue 24/11
19:30-17:15
3 stops59h 45m
Cairns
Wed 31/12
00:00-15:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£428
LondonCairns
LHR London Heathrow - CNS Cairns
LHRCNS
London Heathrow
Sat 28/11
21:10-05:45
3 stops46h 35m
Cairns
Wed 31/12
00:00-15:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£469
LondonCairns
LHR London Heathrow - CNS Cairns
LHRCNS
London Heathrow
Wed 25/11
21:05-22:10
2 stops39h 05m
Cairns
Wed 31/12
00:00-15:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£473
LondonCairns
LHR London Heathrow - CNS Cairns
LHRCNS
London Heathrow
Tue 24/11
20:45-17:15
3 stops58h 30m
Cairns
Wed 31/12
00:00-15:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£484
LondonCairns
STN London Stansted - CNS Cairns
STNCNS
London Stansted
Sat 12/12
19:40-05:45
3 stops48h 05m
Cairns
Wed 31/12
00:00-15:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£522
LondonCairns
STN London Stansted - CNS Cairns
STNCNS
London Stansted
Mon 16/11
07:40-17:15
3 stops47h 35m
Cairns
Wed 31/12
00:00-15:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£528
LondonCairns
LGW London Gatwick - CNS Cairns
LGWCNS
London Gatwick
Mon 16/11
06:00-17:15
3 stops49h 15m
Cairns
Wed 31/12
00:00-15:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£534
LondonCairns
LGW London Gatwick - CNS Cairns
LGWCNS
London Gatwick
Wed 25/11
17:00-17:15
2 stops38h 15m
Cairns
Wed 31/12
00:00-15:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£540
LondonCairns
LGW London Gatwick - CNS Cairns
LGWCNS
London Gatwick
Sat 28/11
10:30-17:30
2 stops45h 00m
Cairns
Wed 31/12
00:00-15:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£564
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from United Kingdom to Cairns?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to Cairns (average of £1,176). Flying from United Kingdom to Cairns in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,631). 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.
How often are flights from the United Kingdom to Cairns delayed?
About 10% of weekly flights between United Kingdom and Cairns have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 145 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for the United Kingdom to Cairns flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning 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 Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on the United Kingdom to Cairns flights?
Over the past year, Air China have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 4% of flights being delayed.
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 4 November 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Emirates, andCathay Pacific from the United Kingdom 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.
Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello
Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello
Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello
Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello
Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello
Crew were flat or busy but so awesome and polite. There was one guy, prob the senior crew member, looked and acted way too serious and too important to smile and say hello
Related info for your journey
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What airport do you fly into for flights to Cairns from United Kingdom?
Most people fly into Cairns (CNS) if they book a flight to Cairns from United Kingdom. Cairns is conveniently located just 2.8 mi from Cairns’s city center.
How long is the flight from United Kingdom to Cairns?
Airlines like Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, and Emirates fly from United Kingdom to Cairns in about 21h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 16h 55m. United Kingdom and Cairns are separated by a distance of 9413 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from United Kingdom to Cairns one-way?
The cheapest airline one-way is Singapore Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as £543. However, be on the lookout for offers from Qantas Airways and Cathay Pacific, as they are both options that can get you from United Kingdom to Cairns for a low price.
What are the most popular routes from United Kingdom to Cairns?
The most popular route from United Kingdom to Cairns is London Heathrow - Cairns. You may also consider London Gatwick - Cairns or London Stansted - Cairns.
Can I find deals for flights from United Kingdom to Cairns that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on United Kingdom to Cairns flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from United Kingdom to Cairns?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from United Kingdom to Cairns.
Can I find deals for business class flights from United Kingdom to Cairns?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from United Kingdom 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 United Kingdom to Cairns?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from United Kingdom to Cairns (average of £1,176). Flying from United Kingdom to Cairns in July is currently the most expensive (average of £1,631). 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.
Explore flights to Cairns departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 4 November 2026.
Top 4 airlines flying from United Kingdom to Cairns
Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from United Kingdom 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 4 November 2026.
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