CNS - LGW

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Cheapest return flight
$1,755
Typical prices: $1,907-$2,754
Singapore Airlines
Sat 17/2Sat 10/3
CNS - LGW • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$714
Typical prices: $901-$1,506
Multiple Airlines
Sun 21/1
CNS - LGW • 3 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Cairns and London Gatwick Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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May
Cheapest • 21% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Cairns to Gatwick (CNS-LGW)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Cairns to Gatwick

Wed, 17 Feb - Wed, 10 Mar
Singapore Airlines Logo
18:20 - 09:05CNS  Cairns-LGW London Gatwick
24h 45m1 stop Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
09:20 - 17:15LGW  London Gatwick-CNS Cairns
21h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,755Singapore Airlines
14 hours ago
Fri, 29 Jan - Fri, 26 Feb
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:05 - 14:00CNS  Cairns-LGW London Gatwick
35h 55m2 stops Brisbane Shanghai Pu Dong
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:30 - 17:15LGW  London Gatwick-CNS Cairns
44h 45m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Brisbane
$1,806Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Fri, 29 Jan - Fri, 26 Feb
Singapore Airlines Logo
18:20 - 06:25CNS  Cairns-LGW London Gatwick
22h 05m1 stop Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
09:20 - 17:15LGW  London Gatwick-CNS Cairns
21h 55m1 stop Singapore Changi
$1,958Singapore Airlines
2 days ago
Thu, 21 Jan - Fri, 22 Jan
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:00 - 06:30CNS  Cairns-LGW London Gatwick
34h 30m2 stops Brisbane Shanghai Pu Dong
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:00 - 17:15LGW  London Gatwick-CNS Cairns
38h 15m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Brisbane
$2,012Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Wed, 17 Feb - Wed, 10 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:45 - 05:55CNS  Cairns-LGW London Gatwick
30h 10m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:30 - 17:30LGW  London Gatwick-CNS Cairns
45h 00m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,065Multiple Airlines
14 hours ago
Wed, 3 Mar - Sun, 7 Mar
Emirates Logo
11:40 - 20:50CNS  Cairns-LGW London Gatwick
43h 10m2 stops Melbourne Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
23:55 - 10:55LGW  London Gatwick-CNS Cairns
49h 00m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne
$2,164Emirates
3+ days ago
Wed, 3 Mar - Sun, 7 Mar
Emirates Logo
11:40 - 20:50CNS  Cairns-LGW London Gatwick
43h 10m2 stops Melbourne Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
23:55 - 10:55LGW  London Gatwick-CNS Cairns
49h 00m2 stops Dubai Intl Melbourne
$2,167Emirates
3+ days ago
Tue, 2 Mar - Sat, 6 Mar
Virgin Australia Logo
14:40 - 05:55CNS  Cairns-LGW London Gatwick
49h 15m2 stops Brisbane Doha Hamad Intl
Virgin Australia Logo
08:40 - 14:00LGW  London Gatwick-CNS Cairns
43h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Brisbane
$2,197Virgin Australia
21 hours ago
Tue, 12 Jan - Tue, 2 Feb
Emirates Logo
15:40 - 18:25CNS  Cairns-LGW London Gatwick
36h 45m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl
Emirates Logo
20:25 - 19:15LGW  London Gatwick-CNS Cairns
36h 50m2 stops Dubai Intl Brisbane
$2,199Emirates
1 day ago
Fri, 29 Jan - Fri, 26 Feb
Multiple Airlines Logo
07:45 - 14:00CNS  Cairns-LGW London Gatwick
40h 15m2 stops Melbourne Shanghai Pu Dong
Multiple Airlines Logo
08:40 - 08:30LGW  London Gatwick-CNS Cairns
37h 50m3 stops Doha Hamad Intl Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Melbourne
$2,222Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Cairns to London Gatwick Airport flights

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How much is a return flight from Cairns to London Gatwick Airport?

Return flights from Cairns to London Gatwick Airport typically range from $1,907 to $2,754. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,755 on Singapore Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cairns to London Gatwick Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cairns to London Gatwick Airport. It's 5% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 8% higher.

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

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Cairns to London Gatwick Airport at $1,797 return.
•January ($3,565) and July ($2,973) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 98% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Cairns to London Gatwick Airport flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$714
Beat the crowds with an average 53% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 91% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Cairns to London Gatwick Airport

When to book flights from Cairns to Gatwick

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cairns to Gatwick based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Cairns to London Gatwick Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Cairns to London Gatwick Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Cairns to London Gatwick Airport:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Cairns to London Gatwick Airport?

    A direct flight from Cairns to London Gatwick Airport takes 00m, covering 24,380 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cairns to London Gatwick Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Cairns to London Gatwick Airport flight?

    Return flights from Cairns to London Gatwick Airport range from $1,907 to $2,754, with an average of $2,274 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,907 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Cairns to London Gatwick Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,755 to $9,157. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Cairns to London Gatwick Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cairns to London Gatwick Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,012, which is 14% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at London Gatwick Airport (LGW)?

    London Gatwick Airport (LGW) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging $57 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • DRIVALIA
    • U-Save
    • Europcar
    • Alamo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cairns to London Gatwick Airport?

    Flights from Cairns to London Gatwick Airport usually depart from Cairns (CNS) and arrive at London Gatwick (LGW).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cairns to London Gatwick Airport pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Cairns to London Gatwick Airport pass through Singapore Changi (SIN), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cairns to London Gatwick Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from Cairns to London Gatwick Airport. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $2,168 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $2,474, a difference of $306.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What is the time difference between Cairns and London Gatwick Airport?

    London Gatwick Airport is 10 hours behind Cairns (British Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in London Gatwick Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in London Gatwick Airport are Hyde Park and Bloomsbury Square. These are among the most viewed places in London Gatwick Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Cairns to London Gatwick Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Sunday flights average $2,168, about $306 less than Wednesday fares (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cairns to London Gatwick Airport trip for May. Fares historically average $1,797 return in that month – typically $1,768 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to London Gatwick Airport.

    • Premier Inn London Gatwick Airport

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