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Cheap flights from Scotland to Cairns from $2,441

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — CNS
6 Dec — 13 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Scotland to Cairns

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Scotland to Cairns flight deals. Data was last updated 6 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,441

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$2,491
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 7/1-1/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 81h 45m total
  • Scotland to Cairns
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 12% potential increase in price ($643 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($186 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Scotland to Cairns
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Scotland to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 6 November 2025.

Sat 20/1205:45EDI - CNS
3 stops37h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 27/1211:25CNS - EDI
2 stops54h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/11$3,664
Wed 17/1213:35GLA - CNS
2 stops60h 15mEmirates
Wed 24/1215:35CNS - GLA
2 stops54h 00mEmirates
Deal found 3/11$5,040
Wed 17/1220:55EDI - CNS
2 stops51h 50mEmirates
Wed 24/1215:35CNS - EDI
2 stops37h 30mEmirates
Deal found 3/11$5,189

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Scotland to Cairns that are best for you.

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Scotland

Fly to

Cairns

Route

Depart

Return

Price

EdinburghCairns

EDI - CNS

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 7/1

17:35-09:55

2 stops54h 20m

Cairns

Sun 1/2

18:35-12:00

2 stops27h 25m

$2,441

GlasgowCairns

GLA - CNS

GLACNS

Glasgow Intl

Mon 16/3

13:35-15:10

2 stops39h 35m

Cairns

Thu 19/3

07:45-11:35

2 stops37h 50m

$2,504

GlasgowCairns

GLA - CNS

GLACNS

Glasgow Intl

Sun 15/3

13:35-22:05

2 stops46h 30m

Cairns

Thu 19/3

07:45-11:35

2 stops37h 50m

$2,520

EdinburghCairns

EDI - CNS

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 15/3

14:05-14:55

2 stops38h 50m

Cairns

Thu 19/3

15:45-12:35

2 stops54h 50m

$2,705

GlasgowCairns

GLA - CNS

GLACNS

Glasgow Intl

Wed 7/1

13:35-08:30

3 stops32h 55m

Cairns

Sun 1/2

06:00-11:35

2 stops39h 35m

$3,603

EdinburghCairns

EDI - CNS

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 20/12

05:45-05:40

3 stops37h 55m

Cairns

Sat 27/12

11:25-07:35

2 stops54h 10m

$3,664

EdinburghCairns

EDI - CNS

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 7/1

16:10-11:50

3 stops33h 40m

Cairns

Sun 1/2

17:35-18:35

3 stops35h 00m

$3,960

GlasgowCairns

GLA - CNS

GLACNS

Glasgow Intl

Wed 7/1

09:45-08:35

3 stops36h 50m

Cairns

Sun 1/2

15:45-16:00

3 stops34h 15m

$4,616

GlasgowCairns

GLA - CNS

GLACNS

Glasgow Intl

Wed 17/12

13:35-11:50

2 stops60h 15m

Cairns

Wed 24/12

15:35-11:35

2 stops54h 00m

$5,040

EdinburghCairns

EDI - CNS

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Wed 17/12

20:55-10:45

2 stops51h 50m

Cairns

Wed 24/12

15:35-19:05

2 stops37h 30m

$5,189

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

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Scotland to Cairns (average of $1,888). Flying from Scotland to Cairns in January is currently the most expensive (average of $4,185). 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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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cairns from Scotland?

    For a flight from Scotland to Cairns, you will be flying into Cairns. Cairns (CNS) is just 4.4 km from the centre of the city.

  • How long is the flight from Scotland to Cairns?

    Departing from Scotland to Cairns will take you 38h 50m. There are 14941 km between Scotland and Cairns. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Scotland to Cairns (average of $1,888). Flying from Scotland to Cairns in January is currently the most expensive (average of $4,185). 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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