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Cheap flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cairns from $1,031

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 28/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
LHR — CNS
4 May — 11 May1
1 adult
Sat 4/5
Sat 11/5

The best prices from London Heathrow to Cairns are usually found in September or May, booked 29 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Heathrow to Cairns

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Heathrow (LHR) to Cairns (CNS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 29 April 2024.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$2,617

Round-trip from

$288
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What is the cheapest day to fly return from London Heathrow Airport to Cairns?

Departing on a Monday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 40% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

How far in advance should I book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Cairns?

Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 34 days in advance to save up to 49% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 34 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Cairns 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $2,807, or $4,900 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Cairns?

The best pricing can be found in the month of October. Prices to Cairns from London Heathrow Airport average $2,817. You can even find prices in October for less than $2,817, as users have found deals to Cairns from as low as $1,974. The month of July appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Cairns from London Heathrow Airport. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 29%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Cairns (LHR - CNS)?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from London Heathrow Airport to Cairns is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 6% on airfare.

Cheap Lufthansa flights from Heathrow to Cairns

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Lufthansa for the route between Heathrow and Cairns. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 565,893 searches. Data last updated 29 April 2024.
Take a peek at the cheapest Lufthansa flights we've detected travelling from London to Cairns. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
Mon 26/816:30LHR - CNS
2 stops39h 30mLufthansa
Wed 30/1018:35CNS - LHR
2 stops24h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 28/4$1,656
Mon 3/616:25LHR - CNS
2 stops39h 35mLufthansa
Mon 4/1118:35CNS - LHR
2 stops24h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 28/4$1,760
Wed 26/617:50LHR - CNS
2 stops38h 10mLufthansa
Wed 10/718:15CNS - LHR
2 stops24h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 28/4$2,008
Wed 26/617:30LHR - CNS
2 stops38h 30mLufthansa
Sun 14/718:15CNS - LHR
2 stops23h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 28/4$2,132
Wed 26/617:30LHR - CNS
2 stops38h 30mLufthansa
Mon 15/718:15CNS - LHR
2 stops23h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 28/4$2,247

Cheap Etihad Airways flights from Heathrow to Cairns

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Etihad Airways for the route between Heathrow and Cairns. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 565,893 searches. Data last updated 29 April 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on Etihad Airways flights travelling from London to Cairns. Deals are refreshing constantly so come back soon for more options.
Fri 7/621:50LHR - CNS
2 stops33h 05mEtihad Airways
Fri 28/610:30CNS - LHR
2 stops41h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 28/4$2,142
Sat 8/621:50LHR - CNS
2 stops36h 55mEtihad Airways
Fri 28/610:30CNS - LHR
2 stops41h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 28/4$2,262
Thu 6/621:50LHR - CNS
2 stops57h 05mEtihad Airways
Fri 28/610:30CNS - LHR
2 stops41h 15mEtihad Airways
Deal found 28/4$2,279
Wed 26/621:50LHR - CNS
2 stops35h 45mEtihad Airways
Sat 13/719:15CNS - LHR
2 stops44h 30mEtihad Airways
Deal found 28/4$2,484
Tue 4/621:50LHR - CNS
2 stops59h 45mEtihad Airways
Wed 21/813:00CNS - LHR
2 stops38h 45mEtihad Airways
Deal found 28/4$2,517

Cheap Heathrow to Cairns flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from Heathrow to Cairns specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 565,893 searches. Prices were last updated on 29 April 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights travelling from London to Cairns in April and May 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Wed 29/521:20LHR - CNS
2 stops35h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/610:15CNS - LHR
2 stops41h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4$1,593
Wed 29/521:20LHR - CNS
2 stops40h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/610:15CNS - LHR
2 stops41h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4$1,611
Wed 29/513:00LHR - CNS
1 stop30h 25mJapan Airlines
Wed 5/612:30CNS - LHR
2 stops36h 15mJapan Airlines
Deal found 29/4$2,184
Fri 24/509:30LHR - CNS
2 stops38h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/619:15CNS - LHR
2 stops56h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4$2,240
Wed 29/520:50LHR - CNS
1 stop35h 10mSingapore Airlines
Wed 5/618:15CNS - LHR
1 stop58h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 29/4$2,292
Wed 29/520:50LHR - CNS
1 stop35h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/613:45CNS - LHR
2 stops49h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4$2,309
Wed 29/511:55LHR - CNS
2 stops40h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/613:45CNS - LHR
3 stops37h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4$2,447
Wed 29/513:00LHR - CNS
1 stop30h 25mJapan Airlines
Wed 5/612:00CNS - LHR
1 stop36h 45mJapan Airlines
Deal found 29/4$2,472
Fri 10/509:05LHR - CNS
2 stops43h 00mEmirates
Tue 14/513:45CNS - LHR
2 stops37h 55mEmirates
Deal found 28/4$2,579

Heathrow to Cairns 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Heathrow and Cairns in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 565,893 searches. Data last updated 29 April 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights travelling from London to Cairns in April and May 2024. Check back regularly for other flight deals.
Wed 29/521:20LHR - CNS
2 stops35h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/610:15CNS - LHR
2 stops41h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4$1,593
Wed 29/521:20LHR - CNS
2 stops40h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/610:15CNS - LHR
2 stops41h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4$1,611
Mon 26/816:30LHR - CNS
2 stops39h 30mLufthansa
Wed 30/1018:35CNS - LHR
2 stops24h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 28/4$1,656
Mon 3/616:25LHR - CNS
2 stops39h 35mLufthansa
Mon 4/1118:35CNS - LHR
2 stops24h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 28/4$1,760
Wed 5/621:20LHR - CNS
2 stops35h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 21/810:15CNS - LHR
2 stops41h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4$2,006
Wed 26/617:50LHR - CNS
2 stops38h 10mLufthansa
Wed 10/718:15CNS - LHR
2 stops24h 25mLufthansa
Deal found 28/4$2,008
Mon 3/620:50LHR - CNS
1 stop35h 10mSingapore Airlines
Mon 4/1118:35CNS - LHR
1 stop69h 20mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 28/4$2,035
Mon 26/811:25LHR - CNS
1 stop44h 35mSingapore Airlines
Wed 30/1018:35CNS - LHR
1 stop30h 45mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 28/4$2,054
Wed 2/1022:00LHR - CNS
2 stops40h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 18/1013:50CNS - LHR
2 stops35h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4$2,066

One-way flights to Cairns from Heathrow

Search for one-way flight options from Heathrow to Cairns. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 565,893 searches. Data last updated 29 April 2024.
If you're seeking multiple options on one-way flights from London to Cairns, be sure to check out these deals, which are updated often. Those seeking round-trip flights from London to Cairns should utilise the search form at the top of the page.
Tue 28/509:45LHR - CNS
2 stops52h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4$1,031
Tue 4/622:15LHR - CNS
3 stops46h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4$1,041
Thu 23/513:15LHR - CNS
3 stops58h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4$1,042
Tue 28/521:45LHR - CNS
3 stops50h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4$1,087
Tue 28/509:25LHR - CNS
1 stop22h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 28/4$1,097
Thu 23/522:10LHR - CNS
2 stops50h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4$1,154
Tue 4/622:10LHR - CNS
2 stops46h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4$1,158
Sat 10/810:35LHR - CNS
3 stops42h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4$1,162
Sat 31/806:55LHR - CNS
2 stops37h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/4$1,247

Find flights from Heathrow to Cairns within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Heathrow 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 565,893 searches. Data last updated 29 April 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$1,656 - $2,824

Route

Depart

Return

Price

London HeathrowCairns

LHR - CNS

LHRCNS

London Heathrow

Mon 26/8

2 stops39h 30m

Cairns

Wed 30/10

2 stops24h 10m

$1,656

London HeathrowCairns

LHR - CNS

LHRCNS

London Heathrow

Tue 17/9

1 stop22h 35m

Cairns

Wed 2/10

1 stop34h 00m

$1,997

London HeathrowCairns

LHR - CNS

LHRCNS

London Heathrow

Wed 5/6

2 stops35h 55m

Cairns

Wed 21/8

2 stops41h 25m

$2,006

London HeathrowCairns

LHR - CNS

LHRCNS

London Heathrow

Fri 7/6

2 stops33h 05m

Cairns

Fri 28/6

2 stops41h 15m

$2,142

London HeathrowCairns

LHR - CNS

LHRCNS

London Heathrow

Mon 3/6

2 stops37h 20m

Cairns

Mon 4/11

3 stops29h 05m

$2,179

London HeathrowCairns

LHR - CNS

LHRCNS

London Heathrow

Fri 10/5

2 stops43h 00m

Cairns

Tue 14/5

2 stops37h 55m

$2,579

London HeathrowCairns

LHR - CNS

LHRCNS

London Heathrow

Tue 27/8

1 stop30h 40m

Cairns

Thu 5/9

1 stop43h 05m

$2,715

London HeathrowCairns

LHR - CNS

LHRCNS

London Heathrow

Tue 17/9

3 stops38h 55m

Cairns

Wed 2/10

2 stops38h 50m

$2,753

London HeathrowCairns

LHR - CNS

LHRCNS

London Heathrow

Tue 17/9

2 stops31h 05m

Cairns

Wed 2/10

3 stops33h 35m

$2,824

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 28/4

When is the best time to book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Cairns?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Heathrow to Cairns. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
The best time to book flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cairns is 28 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Cairns?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Heathrow to Cairns. Price data was last updated on 28 April 2024.
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Midday
Afternoon
Evening
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their London Heathrow Airport to Cairns flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Cairns by month

Plan your trip from Heathrow to Cairns by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Heathrow to Cairns is currently $1,113 while a return flight costs $2,317. Price data was last updated on 21 April 2024.

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London Heathrow Airport to Cairns (average of $188). Flying from London Heathrow Airport to Cairns in June is currently the most expensive (average of $280). 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.

January

$288

February

$289

March

$292

April

$318

May

$315

June

$428

July

$383

August

$326

September

$340

October

$300

November

$301

December

$305

Temperature and rainfall in Cairns by month

Plan your trip to Cairns by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CNS

Temperature

21 - 27 °C

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 29 April 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from London to Cairns, see what other customers have to say about Lufthansa, Etihad Airways and SWISS. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
ANA
8.5
Very Good
947 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.8

Food

7.8

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

ANA
8.5
Very Good
947 reviews
ANA
8.5
Very Good
947 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.8

Food

7.8

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,485 reviews
ANA
8.5
Very Good
947 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.8

Food

7.8

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

Singapore Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,479 reviews
ANA
8.5
Very Good
947 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.8

Food

7.8

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
4,051 reviews
ANA
8.5
Very Good
947 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.8

Food

7.8

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

Cathay Pacific
7.9
Good
1,123 reviews
ANA
8.5
Very Good
947 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.8

Food

7.8

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Heathrow to Cairns. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Cairns (CNS) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from London Heathrow to Cairns. You should not have trouble finding flights to Cairns from London Heathrow; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from London Heathrow per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 1 airline has flights to the Cairns airport from London Heathrow. It is only a 4.4 km journey from Cairns (CNS) to Cairns’s city centre.

  • Can I find flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cairns for under $1,700 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cairns for under $1,700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Lufthansa for just $1,656, but on average you can expect to pay $2,060.

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

    According to our current data, Lufthansa ($1,656), Singapore Airlines ($1,997), and Etihad Airways ($2,142) offers the cheapest pricing from London Heathrow Airport to Cairns. Lufthansa is currently priced 41% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What does LHR to CNS mean?

    Great question - LHR to CNS just means London Heathrow Airport to Cairns Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights!

  • Can I find deals for flights from Heathrow to Cairns that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Heathrow to Cairns flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Heathrow to Cairns with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Heathrow to Cairns flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Heathrow 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Heathrow to Cairns that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Heathrow to Cairns offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Heathrow to Cairns?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Heathrow to Cairns flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the London Heathrow Airport to Cairns flight deals updated?

    The London Heathrow Airport to Cairns flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 29/4.

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