What is the cheapest airline that flies from Brighton to Cairns?

Singapore Airlines, Emirates, and KLM are the most popular carriers operating from Brighton to Cairns

Which airlines fly to Cairns?

Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Cairns from Brighton according to our data. Singapore Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 81% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Cairns. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Cairns on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Brighton to Cairns Airport?

Prices for flights from Brighton to Cairns Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Brighton to Cairns Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from Brighton to Cairns Airport is 5 as of December 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Brighton to Cairns Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Brighton to Cairns Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairns Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Cairns Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

£449 Cheap Flights from Brighton to Cairns in 2025/26

Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Brighton and Cairns?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from £1,432 to £1,962. The lowest price recently found on this route was £776.

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10:30 - 17:15

LGW

CNS

44h 45m2 stops

19:30 - 14:00

CNS

LGW

52h 30m2 stops

£776Multiple Airlines

Sun, 8 Feb - Sun, 1 Mar

17:00 - 08:30

LGW

CNS

53h 30m3 stops

18:05 - 06:30

CNS

LGW

46h 25m2 stops

£827Multiple Airlines

Fri, 30 Jan - Fri, 6 Feb

10:30 - 08:30

LGW

CNS

60h 00m3 stops

09:45 - 14:00

CNS

LGW

38h 15m3 stops

£835Multiple Airlines

Sun, 8 Feb - Sun, 1 Mar

09:10 - 17:20

LHR

CNS

22h 10m1 stop

18:35 - 19:10

CNS

LHR

34h 35m1 stop

£1,042Singapore Airlines

Sun, 8 Feb - Sun, 1 Mar

20:15 - 10:45

STN

CNS

28h 30m2 stops

15:35 - 12:05

CNS

STN

30h 30m2 stops

£1,191Emirates

Mon, 2 Mar - Thu, 5 Mar

14:05 - 10:45

STN

CNS

34h 40m2 stops

15:35 - 12:05

CNS

STN

54h 30m2 stops

£1,193Emirates

Mon, 2 Mar - Thu, 5 Mar

08:40 - 05:45

LCY

CNS

35h 05m3 stops

19:15 - 19:35

CNS

LCY

58h 20m3 stops

£1,660KLM

Fri, 30 Jan - Fri, 6 Feb

17:40 - 09:55

LCY

CNS

30h 15m2 stops

11:25 - 08:45

CNS

LCY

31h 20m2 stops

£1,869SWISS

Thu, 15 Jan - Thu, 22 Jan

19:10 - 17:20

LCY

CNS

36h 10m2 stops

18:15 - 12:30

CNS

LCY

27h 15m2 stops

£2,783SWISS

Wed, 18 Mar - Wed, 8 Apr

13:45 - 05:45

LCY

CNS

30h 00m3 stops

19:15 - 13:15

CNS

LCY

52h 00m3 stops

£8,682KLM

Sun, 11 Jan - Fri, 23 Jan

Qantas Airways flights from Brighton to Cairns

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Brighton to Cairns flight tickets

Qantas Airways

28 May

LHR11:55London Heathrow

24h 20m

1 stop

CNS21:15Cairns

16 Jul

CNS13:40Cairns

49h 55m

2 stops

LHR06:35London Heathrow

£1,100

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Qantas Airways

22 Dec

LHR11:50London Heathrow

31h 35m

1 stop

CNS05:25Cairns

13 Jan

CNS19:15Cairns

43h 50m

1 stop

LHR05:05London Heathrow

£3,395

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Qantas Airways

22 Dec

LHR11:50London Heathrow

31h 35m

1 stop

CNS05:25Cairns

13 Jan

CNS19:15Cairns

43h 50m

1 stop

LHR05:05London Heathrow

£3,402

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Emirates flights from Brighton to Cairns

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Emirates

15 Mar

LGW13:35London Gatwick

38h 30m

2 stops

CNS14:05Cairns

19 Apr

CNS18:20Cairns

36h 10m

2 stops

LGW21:30London Gatwick

£1,175

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Emirates

8 Mar

LGW20:25London Gatwick

50h 10m

2 stops

CNS08:35Cairns

11 Mar

CNS11:35Cairns

40h 50m

2 stops

LGW18:25London Gatwick

£1,184

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Emirates

8 Mar

LGW20:25London Gatwick

50h 10m

2 stops

CNS08:35Cairns

11 Mar

CNS11:35Cairns

40h 50m

2 stops

LGW18:25London Gatwick

£1,185

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LondonCairns

LGW - CNS

LGWCNS

London Gatwick

Sun 8/2

10:30-17:15

2 stops44h 45m

Cairns

Sun 1/3

19:30-14:00

2 stops52h 30m

£776

LondonCairns

LGW - CNS

LGWCNS

London Gatwick

Fri 30/1

17:00-08:30

3 stops53h 30m

Cairns

Fri 6/2

18:05-06:30

2 stops46h 25m

£827

LondonCairns

LGW - CNS

LGWCNS

London Gatwick

Sun 8/2

10:30-08:30

3 stops60h 00m

Cairns

Sun 1/3

09:45-14:00

3 stops38h 15m

£835

LondonCairns

LHR - CNS

LHRCNS

London Heathrow

Sun 8/2

09:10-17:20

1 stop22h 10m

Cairns

Sun 1/3

18:35-19:10

1 stop34h 35m

£1,042

LondonCairns

STN - CNS

STNCNS

London Stansted

Mon 2/3

20:15-10:45

2 stops28h 30m

Cairns

Thu 5/3

15:35-12:05

2 stops30h 30m

£1,191

LondonCairns

STN - CNS

STNCNS

London Stansted

Mon 2/3

14:05-10:45

2 stops34h 40m

Cairns

Thu 5/3

15:35-12:05

2 stops54h 30m

£1,193

LondonCairns

LCY - CNS

LCYCNS

London City

Fri 30/1

08:40-05:45

3 stops35h 05m

Cairns

Fri 6/2

19:15-19:35

3 stops58h 20m

£1,660

LondonCairns

LCY - CNS

LCYCNS

London City

Thu 15/1

17:40-09:55

2 stops30h 15m

Cairns

Thu 22/1

11:25-08:45

2 stops31h 20m

£1,869

LondonCairns

LCY - CNS

LCYCNS

London City

Wed 18/3

19:10-17:20

2 stops36h 10m

Cairns

Wed 8/4

18:15-12:30

2 stops27h 15m

£2,783

LondonCairns

LCY - CNS

LCYCNS

London City

Sun 11/1

13:45-05:45

3 stops30h 00m

Cairns

Fri 23/1

19:15-13:15

3 stops52h 00m

£8,682

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Brighton to Cairns

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Brighton and Cairns?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cairns?

If you’re not able to fly to Cairns in February, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from Brighton to Cairns during September average around £1,051.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cairns?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cairns is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as £440. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Wednesday is the most expensive day to depart from Brighton because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around £511.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Cairns?

Our data shows that the cheapest Brighton to Cairns flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Cairns in the evening for as low as £427. Flights at midday are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of £1,390.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Cairns?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cairns from Brighton when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cairns for around £1,245 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Cairns from Brighton for as low as £1,009 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Brighton to Cairns flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Brighton to Cairns.

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Fastest flight time	21h 45m
Direct flights	None

The fastest flight from Brighton to Cairns takes 21h 45m

There are no direct flights from Brighton to Cairns. There are no popular flight routes from Brighton to Cairns.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Brighton to Cairns Airport?
Prices for flights from Brighton to Cairns Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Brighton to Cairns Airport?
The number of operators available for flights from Brighton to Cairns Airport is 5 as of December 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Brighton to Cairns Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Brighton to Cairns Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairns Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Cairns Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Brighton to Cairns?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Brighton and Cairns, the leading plane model is Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets), making up 33.11% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A320-100/200 with 25.19%, Airbus A321-100/200 with 12.19%, and Airbus A321neo with 8.86%.

Best airlines flying from Brighton to Cairns

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Brighton to Cairns with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
SWISS	PriceFrom £787	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,817 reviews	Search SWISS flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom £799	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,095 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Singapore Airlines	PriceFrom £838	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 1,414 reviews	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Emirates	PriceFrom £1,032	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.1 3,440 reviews	Search Emirates flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom £1,139	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 947 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights

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