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Wed, 15 July - Thu, 23 July
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways2 stops
CNS - EDI
Emirates
Emirates2 stops
EDI - CNS
3202$
3079$
Prime price per passenger
Sun, 2 Aug - Sat, 8 Aug
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways2 stops
CNS - EDI
Qatar Airways
Qatar Airways2 stops
EDI - CNS
3225$
3092$
Prime price per passenger
Tue, 7 July - Tue, 14 July
Emirates
Emirates2 stops
CNS - EDI
Emirates
Emirates2 stops
EDI - CNS
3446$
3315$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 15 July
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia3 stops
CNS - EDI
1403$
1337$
Prime price per passenger
Tue, 14 July
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways2 stops
CNS - EDI
1573$
1507$
Prime price per passenger
Wed, 29 July
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways2 stops
CNS - EDI
1573$
1508$
Prime price per passenger
Sat, 22 Aug
Emirates
Emirates2 stops
CNS - EDI
1756$
1684$
Prime price per passenger
Thu, 10 Sept
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways2 stops
CNS - EDI
9417$
9167$
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Cairns to Edinburgh

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of July. Take advantage of this per
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week: 27 July - 2 Aug
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Last checked on Wed, 17/06
Distance: 14948 kms
Cairns airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS)How far from city centre: 5 kms
Edinburgh airports
Turnhouse (EDI)How far from city centre: 10 kms

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Cairns to Edinburgh

How long does the flight take to go from Cairns to Edinburgh?
The total flight time between Cairns and Edinburgh is of around 28 h and 35 m on average, considering an average distance of 14,948.46 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Cairns to Edinburgh?
When you fly from Cairns to Edinburgh the average price is $2969. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Cairns to Edinburgh at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Cairns to Edinburgh is $1337. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
When is the best time to book a flight from Cairns to Edinburgh?
The most popular months to book a trip from Cairns to Edinburgh are December, October and September, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Cairns to Edinburgh?
The best time of the year to go to Edinburgh when flying from Cairns depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, December is the top 1º month to fly to Edinburgh from Cairns in terms of searches from our customer, followed by July and June. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, April, February and March are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Cairns - Edinburgh.
How is the weather in Edinburgh compared to Cairns?
While in Cairns temperatures can reach an average of 28º ºC in summer, Edinburgh's temperatures can rise to 15º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather data show around 4º ºC in Edinburgh, compared to the 22º ºC average in Cairns.

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