There are 8 ways to get from Cairns to London by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to London Heathrow Airport
best- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane CNS - LHR
25h 34m£622–1,253Fly to London Stansted Airport
cheapest- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane CNS - STN
26h 35m£454–1,023Fly to London City Airport
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to London City Airport (LCY)plane CNS - LCY
26h 9m£686–2,538Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane CNS - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
24h 32m£458–2,520Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane CNS - MAN
- Take the train from Wilmslow to London Eustontrain
29h 28m£477–1,662Fly to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane CNS - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
27h 24m£488–2,657Fly to London Southend Airport, train
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to London Southend Airport (SEN)plane CNS - SEN
- Take the train from Southend Airport to London Liverpool Streettrain
28h 49m£556–1,829Fly to Norwich International Airport, train
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane CNS - NWI
- Take the train from Norwich to London Liverpool Streettrain
28h 57m£959–3,129
Cairns (CNS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to London is to fly which costs £450 - £1,100 and takes 26h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to London is to fly and train which takes 24h 32m and costs £450 - £2,600.
The distance between Cairns and London is 9488 miles.
It takes approximately 25h 34m to get from Cairns to London, including transfers.
London is 10h behind Cairns. It is currently 2:51 PM in Cairns and 4:51 AM in London.
There are 21225+ hotels available in London.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and London, England?
Singapore Airlines, Swiss, and Lufthansa fly from Cairns (CNS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) twice daily.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Cairns to London Stansted Airport via Singapore Changi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £460–2,600
Flights from Cairns to Luton Airport via Singapore Changi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £470–2,700
Flights from Cairns to Luton Airport via Singapore Changi, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £470–2,700
Flights from Cairns to London Southend Airport via Singapore Changi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £500–3,000
Flights from Cairns to London Southend Airport via Singapore Changi, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £500–3,000
Flights from Cairns to London Southend Airport via Singapore Changi, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £500–3,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Cairns to London Heathrow Airport via Singapore Changi, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £500–1,900
Flights from Cairns to London City Airport via Singapore Changi, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £650–2,600
Flights from Cairns to Manchester Airport via Singapore Changi, Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £420–2,600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cairns to London City Airport via Singapore Changi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £700–4,000
Flights from Cairns to Norwich International Airport via Singapore Changi, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £900–5,500
Flights from Cairns to Norwich International Airport via Port Moresby, Hong Kong, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 31h
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £900–3,100
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Cairns to London Heathrow Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £500–3,000
Flights from Cairns to London Gatwick Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £440–2,500
Flights from Cairns to Manchester Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £430–2,500
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Cairns to London Heathrow Airport via Singapore Changi, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £500–3,000
Flights from Cairns to London City Airport via Singapore Changi, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £700–4,100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cairns to London Stansted Airport via Singapore Changi, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £430–1,000
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Cairns to London Stansted Airport via Ngurah Rai, Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £600–1,800
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 850 1530
- Website
- Gatwick Express
Train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Gatwick Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wilmslow to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–20
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Southend Airport to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Norwich to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Greater Anglia
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