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Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Great Barrier Reef from £1,420

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — CNS
3 Sep — 10 Sep1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to Great Barrier Reef

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Edinburgh to Great Barrier Reef flight deals. Data was last updated 29 August 2025.

Round-trip from

£1,420

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

£1,610
9/10-16/10
  • 9/10-16/10
  • 6 total stops
  • 118h 10m total
  • Edinburgh to Great Barrier Reef
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price (£267 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease (£67 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Great Barrier Reef
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to Great Barrier Reef. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 29 August 2025.

Thu 9/1016:50EDI - CNS
3 stops60h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 16/1009:15CNS - EDI
3 stops57h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/8£1,420
Thu 9/1021:50EDI - CNS
2 stops28h 25mQantas Airways
Thu 16/1009:15CNS - EDI
2 stops44h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 27/8£1,628
Sat 30/816:50EDI - CNS
3 stops60h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/919:00CNS - EDI
3 stops71h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/8£1,822

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EdinburghCairns

EDI - CNS

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 9/10

16:50-14:40

3 stops60h 50m

Cairns

Thu 16/10

09:15-09:35

3 stops57h 20m

£1,420

EdinburghCairns

EDI - CNS

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 9/10

21:50-11:15

2 stops28h 25m

Cairns

Thu 16/10

09:15-20:15

2 stops44h 00m

£1,628

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Deals found on 27/8

Best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Great Barrier Reef

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Edinburgh to Great Barrier Reef

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Edinburgh to Great Barrier Reef?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Great Barrier Reef (average of £1,372). Flying from Edinburgh to Great Barrier Reef in July is currently the most expensive (average of £2,027). 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 EDI to YJV?

Find hourly flight availability from Edinburgh to Great Barrier Reef. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 August 2025.

When flying from Edinburgh to Great Barrier Reef, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing Great Barrier Reef

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Great Barrier Reef. 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 Great Barrier Reef. Reviews last updated 29 August 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, andLufthansa from Edinburgh to Great Barrier Reef by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
905 reviews
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Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.9

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
905 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
905 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.9

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,611 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
905 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.9

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.
Lufthansa
6.8
Okay
7,372 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
905 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Food

6.9

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Edinburgh to Great Barrier Reef?

    Most people fly from Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) if they book a flight from Edinburgh to Great Barrier Reef. Edinburgh Turnhouse is conveniently located just 6.8 mi from Edinburgh’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Great Barrier Reef?

    Departing from Edinburgh to Great Barrier Reef will take you 28h 25m. Airlines will cover a distance of 9284 mi.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Edinburgh to Great Barrier Reef that include hotel bookings?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Edinburgh to Great Barrier Reef?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Edinburgh to Great Barrier Reef 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 Edinburgh to Great Barrier Reef?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Edinburgh to Great Barrier Reef (average of £1,372). Flying from Edinburgh to Great Barrier Reef in July is currently the most expensive (average of £2,027). 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 3 airlines flying from Edinburgh to Great Barrier Reef

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Edinburgh to Great Barrier Reef. 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 29 August 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest£891Average£1,207FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest£1,121Average£1,594FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£1,212Average£1,525FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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