$916 Cheap Flights from Edinburgh (EDI) to Cairns (CNS)

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Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Cairns (EDI-CNS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $916 for one-way flights and $1,894 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $916 or cheap return flight from $1,894 from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
The cheapest month to fly from EDI to CNS is July, when demand is low. Off-peak season is generally when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, departure times and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest EDI to CNS flight.
How many flights per day from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
You'll have to hop on a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from EDI to CNS?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
To avoid potential delays on the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book a flight from EDI to CNS generally means paying more. While you may find some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel plans flexible to maximize your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an EDI to CNS flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking an EDI to CNS flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having it all in one place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
If you booked your EDI to CNS flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for further details.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Edinburgh
Destination airport
Cairns Intl.
Roundtrip price
$1,894
Distance
9289 mi

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