How much are return flights from London to Cairns?

The best price we found for a return flight from London to Cairns is £868. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from London to Cairns?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from London to Cairns. But we found flights with one stop from £868.

How many flights are there a week from London to Cairns?

As of May 2024, there are no flights flying from London to Cairns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London to Cairns?

The cheapest month to fly from London to Cairns is usually November.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from London to Cairns Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from London to Cairns Airport on Monday, 4 November 2024 .

Can I get a direct flight from London to Cairns Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between London and Cairns Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Cairns?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cairns but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Cairns?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cairns is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from London to Cairns with?

The cheapest airline that flies to Cairns is China Eastern .

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Cairns.£867 per passenger.Departing Mon, 4 Nov, returning Mon, 25 Nov.Return flight with China Eastern and Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from London Heathrow on Mon, 4 Nov, arriving in Cairns.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Cairns on Mon, 25 Nov, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £867, select.

Cairns.£882 per passenger.Departing Fri, 7 Mar, returning Fri, 28 Mar.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from London Heathrow on Fri, 7 Mar, arriving in Cairns.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Cairns on Fri, 28 Mar, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £882, select.

Cairns.£882 per passenger.Departing Mon, 17 Feb, returning Mon, 17 Mar.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from London Heathrow on Mon, 17 Feb, arriving in Cairns.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Cairns on Mon, 17 Mar, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £882, select.

Cairns.£898 per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 May, returning Thu, 23 May.Return flight with China Eastern and Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from London Heathrow on Thu, 16 May, arriving in Cairns.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Cairns on Thu, 23 May, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From £898, select.

Cairns.£905 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Sep, returning Sat, 2 Nov.Return flight with China Eastern and Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with China Eastern, departs from London Gatwick on Wed, 18 Sep, arriving in Cairns.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Cairns on Sat, 2 Nov, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From £905, select.

Cairns.£944 per passenger.Departing Mon, 3 Jun, returning Mon, 17 Jun.Return flight with Air China and Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from London Gatwick on Mon, 3 Jun, arriving in Cairns.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Cairns on Mon, 17 Jun, arriving in London Gatwick.Price includes taxes and charges.From £944, select.

Cairns.£950 per passenger.Departing Fri, 31 May, returning Mon, 10 Jun.Return flight with Jet2 and Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jet2, departs from London Stansted on Fri, 31 May, arriving in Cairns.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Cairns on Mon, 10 Jun, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £950, select.

Cairns.£965 per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Sep, returning Mon, 16 Sep.Return flight with China Airlines and Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with China Airlines, departs from London Heathrow on Fri, 6 Sep, arriving in Cairns.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Cairns on Mon, 16 Sep, arriving in London Heathrow.Price includes taxes and charges.From £965, select.

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London to Cairns: Alternative routes

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London to Cairns: Flight information

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Finding cheap flights from London to Cairns: Frequently asked questions

: The best price we found for a return flight from London to Cairns is £868. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
: Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from London to Cairns. But we found flights with one stop from £868.
: As of May 2024, there are no flights flying from London to Cairns.
: The cheapest month to fly from London to Cairns is usually November.
: After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from London to Cairns Airport on Monday, 4 November 2024.
: No airlines currently offer direct flights between London and Cairns Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
: We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cairns but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
: We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cairns is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
: The cheapest airline that flies to Cairns is China Eastern .

Flight Information

Cairns is an exciting travel destination, and it offers everything from parasailing to rain forest treks. Travellers searching for cheap flights from London to Cairns have many airline options, although there are no direct flights between the two cities.

Flights from London to Cairns typically have one or two connections. Flights tend to stop in the Philippines, the United Arab Emirates, Dubai, Singapore, and Melbourne. The cheapest flights from London to Cairns usually have one stop.

Travellers will begin their journeys to Australia at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), one of the busiest airports in the world. The airport currently has four operational terminals, and travellers going to Cairns will likely fly out of Terminal 5. To travel between the terminals, passengers can walk or take one of the airport's free trains and buses.

As befitting its status as one of the world's premier airports, Heathrow has amenities that range from places of worship to designer boutiques. Travellers looking to do some last-minute shopping can check out Armani, Bally, Boots, and Bottega Veneta. Dining options include Fortnum and Mason, Caffe Nero, and Giraffe. Heathrow also offers flower services, beauty services, home delivery options, and more.

After journeying from London to Cairns, travellers will touch down in Cairns Airport (CNS). This two-terminal international airport is one of the ten busiest in Australia. Travellers who need refreshments after long flights can grab snacks or beverages at Grinders Coffee Cart, Great Northern Brewery, or Hungry Jack's.

Arriving in Cairns

Cairns Airport is located about 3 miles north of the city centre, and there are many ways to get from the airport to Cairns. There are sheltered taxi ranks outside of both terminals, and there is a ride-booking zone at the east end of the International terminal. Travellers who want to rent a car should go to the arrivals hall, where they'll find rental companies like Avis and Budget. There are also shuttle buses that run from the airport to the city.

Cairns Time Difference

Cairns, which follows Australian Eastern Standard Time, is nine hours ahead of London. Londoners who want to avoid jet lag after their trips from London to Cairns should be prepared to sleep while travelling.

Weather in Cairns

Cairns has hot, humid summers and temperate winters. January is the warmest month of the year; temperatures average 28°C. Summertime in Cairns is often accompanied by rainfall. However, many travellers choose to visit in the autumn. From March to May, temperatures range from 21 degrees to 29°C, and the average rainfalls decrease.

As Cairns is located in the Southern Hemisphere, its seasons are opposite of London's. When London is experiencing 10°C winters, Cairns is balmy and warm. That makes this Australian city an ideal holiday for Londoners looking to escape the cold. Start planning your Cairns trip today by choosing cheap flights from London to Cairns.

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