There are 6 ways to get from Cairns to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by plane, bus, or train
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Fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane CNS - EDI
25h 25m£420–1,300Fly to Glasgow Airport, bus
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane CNS - GLA
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
30h 22m£499–1,598Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane CNS - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Haymarkettrain
31h 7m£510–1,360Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane CNS - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
28h 15m£671–1,782Fly to Dundee Riverside Airport, bus
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane CNS - DND
- Take the bus from Malmaison to Terminalbus
30h 41mFly to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane CNS - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain
29h 57m£718–4,706
Cairns (CNS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to fly which costs £420 - £1,300 and takes 25h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to fly which takes 25h 25m and costs £420 - £1,300.
The distance between Cairns and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 9348 miles.
It takes approximately 25h 25m to get from Cairns to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), including transfers.
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 9h behind Cairns. It is currently 12:11 PM in Cairns and 3:11 AM in Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
There are 3011+ hotels available in Edinburgh Airport (EDI).
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland?
Jetstar, Finnair, and five other airlines fly from Cairns (CNS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Cairns to Edinburgh Airport via Ngurah Rai, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,400
Flights from Cairns to Dundee Riverside Airport via Singapore Changi, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £550–4,100
Flights from Cairns to Dundee Riverside Airport via Darwin, Singapore Changi, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £490–2,600
Flights from Cairns to Aberdeen Airport via Singapore Changi, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £650–4,800
Flights from Cairns to Aberdeen Airport via Singapore Changi, Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £650–4,800
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cairns to Edinburgh Airport via Singapore Changi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £480–3,400
Flights from Cairns to Glasgow Airport via Singapore Changi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £480–1,600
Flights from Cairns to Newcastle via Singapore Changi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £500–3,700
Flights from Cairns to Aberdeen Airport via Singapore Changi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £650–4,700
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Cairns to Dundee Riverside Airport via Singapore Changi, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £550–4,100
Flights from Cairns to Dundee Riverside Airport via Darwin, Singapore Changi, London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £700–2,200
Flights from Cairns to Aberdeen Airport via Singapore Changi, Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £650–4,800
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Cairns to Edinburgh Airport via Osaka Kansai, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £420–1,300
Flights from Cairns to Manchester Airport via Osaka Kansai, Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £420–1,300
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Cairns to Edinburgh Airport via Singapore Changi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £480–3,400
Flights from Cairns to Aberdeen Airport via Singapore Changi, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £650–4,600
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Cairns to Glasgow Airport via Ngurah Rai, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £550–1,500
Flights from Cairns to Newcastle via Ngurah Rai, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £600–1,700
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cairns to Edinburgh Airport via Singapore Changi, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £480–3,400
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Cairns to Edinburgh Airport via Ngurah Rai, Doha
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,400
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cairns to Edinburgh Airport via Singapore Changi, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £480–3,400
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Cairns to Manchester Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £460–3,200
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Cairns to Newcastle via Singapore Changi, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £500–3,700
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Airport to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £65–100
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- [email protected]
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £7–15
- Phone
- 01382 201121
- [email protected]
- Website
- Xplore Dundee
Bus from Malmaison to Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Xplore Dundee
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