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Cheap flights from London to Cairns from $935

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 4/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LON — CNS
24 Jul — 31 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from London to Cairns
Explore the most affordable flight options available from London to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 24 June 2026.

Sun 6/1221:00
LHR
-
CNS
2 stops34h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 6/306:00
CNS
-
LHR
2 stops45h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/6$1,858
Mon 24/822:00
LGW
-
CNS
2 stops34h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 31/813:15
CNS
-
LGW
2 stops62h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/6$1,887
Sun 1/1121:00
LHR
-
CNS
2 stops39h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 30/1119:15
CNS
-
LHR
2 stops32h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/6$1,947
Tue 1/911:35
LGW
-
CNS
2 stops59h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 27/906:00
CNS
-
LGW
2 stops33h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/6$1,999
Wed 2/911:35
LGW
-
CNS
2 stops59h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 26/909:10
CNS
-
LGW
2 stops67h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/6$2,009
Sun 1/1122:00
LHR
-
CNS
2 stops30h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 1/1217:20
CNS
-
LHR
2 stops35h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/6$2,044
Sat 27/606:00
LHR
-
CNS
2 stops37h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 25/711:40
CNS
-
LHR
2 stops43h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/6$2,098
Sun 11/1012:30
LHR
-
CNS
2 stops55h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 28/1018:20
CNS
-
LHR
1 stop34h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/6$2,120
Sat 8/822:00
LGW
-
CNS
2 stops49h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 15/806:00
CNS
-
LGW
2 stops33h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/6$2,165
Tue 1/911:20
LHR
-
CNS
1 stop20h 40m
Singapore Airlines
Sun 4/1018:15
CNS
-
LHR
1 stop34h 15m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 22/6$2,167
Tue 1/908:25
LHR
-
CNS
2 stops40h 25m
Qatar Airways
Sun 27/921:00
CNS
-
LHR
2 stops49h 15m
Qatar Airways
Deal found 23/6$2,182
Sun 1/1113:00
LGW
-
CNS
2 stops30h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 30/1119:15
CNS
-
LGW
2 stops47h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/6$2,189

Find flight deals from London to Cairns

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from London (LON) 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 24 June 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,499

One-way from

$935

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Average price

$2,330
4/11-18/11
  • 4/11-18/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 103h 05m total
  • London to Cairns
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  • 4/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 45m total
  • London to Cairns
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LondonCairns

LGW - CNS

LGWCNS

London Gatwick

Sat 8/8

22:00-08:30

2 stops49h 30m

Cairns

Sat 15/8

06:00-06:40

2 stops33h 40m

$2,165

LondonCairns

LGW - CNS

LGWCNS

London Gatwick

Sun 11/10

10:25-05:30

3 stops34h 05m

Cairns

Wed 28/10

18:20-09:00

1 stop24h 40m

$2,329

LondonCairns

LHR - CNS

LHRCNS

London Heathrow

Tue 22/9

09:25-17:00

1 stop22h 35m

Cairns

Fri 2/10

18:15-19:30

1 stop34h 15m

$2,428

LondonCairns

LHR - CNS

LHRCNS

London Heathrow

Tue 1/9

09:25-17:00

1 stop22h 35m

Cairns

Sun 4/10

18:15-15:45

1 stop54h 30m

$2,487

LondonCairns

LGW - CNS

LGWCNS

London Gatwick

Thu 1/10

12:35-11:00

3 stops37h 25m

Cairns

Sun 1/11

23:55-05:55

2 stops40h 00m

$2,617

LondonCairns

LHR - CNS

LHRCNS

London Heathrow

Sun 1/11

18:10-18:35

3 stops38h 25m

Cairns

Tue 1/12

07:45-17:00

3 stops43h 15m

$2,687

LondonCairns

STN - CNS

STNCNS

London Stansted

Thu 13/8

14:55-19:30

2 stops43h 35m

Cairns

Sun 13/9

06:00-12:55

2 stops63h 55m

$2,699

LondonCairns

STN - CNS

STNCNS

London Stansted

Thu 20/8

21:05-19:30

2 stops37h 25m

Cairns

Thu 10/9

10:10-12:55

2 stops35h 45m

$2,777

LondonCairns

STN - CNS

STNCNS

London Stansted

Thu 13/8

14:55-09:45

3 stops33h 50m

Cairns

Sun 13/9

11:00-12:55

3 stops34h 55m

$2,883

LondonCairns

LCY - CNS

LCYCNS

London City

Mon 24/8

08:10-04:30

2 stops35h 20m

Cairns

Mon 31/8

18:15-08:40

2 stops23h 25m

$3,083

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Best time to book a flight from London to Cairns

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Everything you need to know about your flight from London to Cairns

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from London to Cairns?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Cairns (average of $1,355). Flying from London to Cairns in July is currently the most expensive (average of $2,556). 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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How often are flights from London to Cairns delayed?

About 11% of weekly flights between London and Cairns have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 105 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for London to Cairns flights?

Historically, flights departing at night 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 London to Cairns flights?

Over the past year, Air China have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 6% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from London to Cairns?

The price you pay for your flight from London to Cairns may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 51 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

    If you book a flight to Cairns from London, you will be flying to Cairns, which is the city’s only airport. Cairns (CNS) is located 4.4 km from the centre of Cairns. There are 0 flights from London to Cairns per day from 0 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from London to Cairns?

    Departing from London to Cairns will take you 22h 35m. London and Cairns are separated by a distance of 15142 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the most popular routes from London to Cairns?

    The most popular flight routes from London to Cairns are London Heathrow - Cairns, London Gatwick - Cairns and London Stansted - Cairns.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from London 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 London to Cairns?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from London to Cairns (average of $1,355). Flying from London to Cairns in July is currently the most expensive (average of $2,556). 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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