Cheap flights from Edinburgh to Great Barrier Reef from £736

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EDI — CNS
8 Feb — 15 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Edinburgh to Great Barrier Reef

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Edinburgh to Great Barrier Reef flight deals. Data was last updated 9 January 2026.

Round-trip from

£1,181

One-way from

£736

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

June

Average price

£2,021
Lufthansa
  • Lufthansa
  • 5/7-20/7
  • 4 total stops
  • 74h 40m total
  • Edinburgh to Great Barrier Reef
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 7/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 10m total
  • Edinburgh to Great Barrier Reef
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (£116 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£49 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026

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Cheapest flights from Edinburgh to Great Barrier Reef
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Edinburgh to Great Barrier Reef. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 January 2026.

Sun 5/719:40EDI - CNS
2 stops47h 50mMultiple Airlines
Mon 20/718:15CNS - EDI
2 stops26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1£1,181
Fri 13/314:05EDI - CNS
2 stops35h 00mQatar Airways
Tue 17/315:45CNS - EDI
2 stops54h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 8/1£1,369
Fri 13/320:55EDI - CNS
2 stops39h 10mQantas Airways
Tue 17/314:35CNS - EDI
2 stops38h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/1£1,399
Fri 13/318:30EDI - CNS
3 stops31h 20mBritish Airways
Tue 17/312:35CNS - EDI
3 stops54h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 8/1£1,558
Sat 4/721:50EDI - CNS
2 stops46h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 25/716:40CNS - EDI
3 stops32h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/1£1,575
Sat 4/707:55EDI - CNS
2 stops30h 25mQatar Airways
Sat 25/709:20CNS - EDI
2 stops30h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 7/1£1,671
Wed 30/917:50EDI - CNS
2 stops38h 10mLufthansa
Fri 16/1018:15CNS - EDI
2 stops26h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 8/1£4,478

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Edinburgh

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Great Barrier Reef

Route

Depart

Return

Price

EdinburghCairns

EDI - CNS

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sun 5/7

19:40-04:30

2 stops47h 50m

Cairns

Mon 20/7

18:15-12:05

2 stops26h 50m

£1,181

EdinburghCairns

EDI - CNS

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 13/3

14:05-11:05

2 stops35h 00m

Cairns

Tue 17/3

15:45-12:35

2 stops54h 50m

£1,369

EdinburghCairns

EDI - CNS

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 13/3

20:55-22:05

2 stops39h 10m

Cairns

Tue 17/3

14:35-19:05

2 stops38h 30m

£1,399

EdinburghCairns

EDI - CNS

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Fri 13/3

18:30-11:50

3 stops31h 20m

Cairns

Tue 17/3

12:35-08:35

3 stops54h 00m

£1,558

EdinburghCairns

EDI - CNS

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 4/7

21:50-05:30

2 stops46h 40m

Cairns

Sat 25/7

16:40-15:55

3 stops32h 15m

£1,575

EdinburghCairns

EDI - CNS

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 4/7

07:55-23:20

2 stops30h 25m

Cairns

Sat 25/7

09:20-06:25

2 stops30h 05m

£1,671

EdinburghCairns

EDI - CNS

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 7/3

20:55-22:05

2 stops39h 10m

£736

EdinburghCairns

EDI - CNS

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Sat 7/3

16:10-11:00

3 stops32h 50m

£801

EdinburghCairns

EDI - CNS

EDICNS

Edinburgh Turnhouse

Thu 15/1

20:55-11:50

2 stops28h 55m

£1,627

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Deals found on 8/1

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Reviews of airlines servicing Great Barrier Reef

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Great Barrier Reef. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Great Barrier Reef. Reviews last updated 9 January 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Qantas Airways and Lufthansa from Edinburgh to Great Barrier Reef by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Edinburgh to Great Barrier Reef?

    Most people fly from Edinburgh Turnhouse (EDI) if they book a flight from Edinburgh to Great Barrier Reef. Edinburgh Turnhouse is conveniently located just 6.8 mi from Edinburgh’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from Edinburgh to Great Barrier Reef?

    Departing from Edinburgh to Great Barrier Reef will take you 35h. Airlines will cover a distance of 9284 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Edinburgh to Great Barrier Reef

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapest£872Average£1,088FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest£1,066Average£1,622FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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