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Cheap flights from Manchester to Cairns from £529

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Qantas Airways Logo
09:50 - 08:30
MAN
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CNS
37h 40m
2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
06:00 - 19:15
CNS
-
MAN
46h 15m
2 stops
£1,183Qantas Airways
Tue, 1 Sep - Tue, 22 Sep
Qatar Airways Logo
21:45 - 23:20
MAN
-
CNS
40h 35m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
21:00 - 06:20
CNS
-
MAN
42h 20m
2 stops
£1,264Qatar Airways
Sun, 21 Jun - Mon, 21 Sep
Qatar Airways Logo
14:55 - 23:20
MAN
-
CNS
47h 25m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
21:00 - 06:20
CNS
-
MAN
42h 20m
2 stops
£1,269Qatar Airways
Sun, 21 Jun - Mon, 21 Sep
Qatar Airways Logo
21:45 - 23:20
MAN
-
CNS
40h 35m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
21:00 - 06:20
CNS
-
MAN
42h 20m
2 stops
£1,272Qatar Airways
Sun, 21 Jun - Mon, 21 Sep
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:45 - 08:30
MAN
-
CNS
50h 45m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:30 - 18:45
CNS
-
MAN
38h 15m
2 stops
£1,282Multiple Airlines
Sun, 21 Jun - Mon, 21 Sep
Qantas Airways Logo
09:50 - 09:20
MAN
-
CNS
38h 30m
2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
19:10 - 07:45
CNS
-
MAN
45h 35m
2 stops
£1,285Qantas Airways
Sun, 21 Jun - Mon, 21 Sep
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:45 - 23:20
MAN
-
CNS
41h 35m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:50 - 06:55
CNS
-
MAN
52h 05m
3 stops
£1,295Multiple Airlines
Sun, 21 Jun - Mon, 21 Sep
Emirates Logo
21:20 - 09:30
MAN
-
CNS
51h 10m
2 stops
Emirates Logo
18:20 - 07:45
CNS
-
MAN
70h 25m
2 stops
£1,378Emirates
Thu, 11 Jun - Thu, 9 Jul
Qatar Airways Logo
14:55 - 09:50
MAN
-
CNS
33h 55m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
21:00 - 06:20
CNS
-
MAN
42h 20m
2 stops
£1,420Qatar Airways
Thu, 9 Jul - Fri, 24 Jul
Qatar Airways Logo
14:55 - 09:50
MAN
-
CNS
33h 55m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
21:00 - 13:10
CNS
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MAN
49h 10m
2 stops
£1,423Qatar Airways
Thu, 9 Jul - Fri, 24 Jul

Qantas Airways flights from Manchester to Cairns

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Manchester to Cairns flight tickets
Qantas Airways
1 Sept
MAN09:50Manchester
37h 40m
2 stops
CNS08:30Cairns
22 Sept
CNS06:00Cairns
46h 15m
2 stops
MAN19:15Manchester
£1,183
Qantas Airways
21 Jun
MAN09:50Manchester
38h 30m
2 stops
CNS09:20Cairns
21 Sept
CNS19:10Cairns
45h 35m
2 stops
MAN07:45Manchester
£1,285

Qatar Airways flights from Manchester to Cairns

Our best Qatar Airways deals on Manchester to Cairns flight tickets
Qatar Airways
21 Jun
MAN21:45Manchester
40h 35m
2 stops
CNS23:20Cairns
21 Sept
CNS21:00Cairns
42h 20m
2 stops
MAN06:20Manchester
£1,264
Qatar Airways
21 Jun
MAN14:55Manchester
47h 25m
2 stops
CNS23:20Cairns
21 Sept
CNS21:00Cairns
42h 20m
2 stops
MAN06:20Manchester
£1,269
Qatar Airways
21 Jun
MAN21:45Manchester
40h 35m
2 stops
CNS23:20Cairns
21 Sept
CNS21:00Cairns
42h 20m
2 stops
MAN06:20Manchester
£1,272

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ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Tue 1/9

09:50-08:30

2 stops37h 40m

Cairns

Tue 22/9

06:00-19:15

2 stops46h 15m

£1,183

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Sun 21/6

21:45-23:20

2 stops40h 35m

Cairns

Mon 21/9

21:00-06:20

2 stops42h 20m

£1,264

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Sun 21/6

14:55-23:20

2 stops47h 25m

Cairns

Mon 21/9

21:00-06:20

2 stops42h 20m

£1,269

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Sun 21/6

21:45-23:20

2 stops40h 35m

Cairns

Mon 21/9

21:00-06:20

2 stops42h 20m

£1,272

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Sun 21/6

20:45-08:30

3 stops50h 45m

Cairns

Mon 21/9

13:30-18:45

2 stops38h 15m

£1,282

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Sun 21/6

09:50-09:20

2 stops38h 30m

Cairns

Mon 21/9

19:10-07:45

2 stops45h 35m

£1,285

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Sun 21/6

20:45-23:20

3 stops41h 35m

Cairns

Mon 21/9

11:50-06:55

3 stops52h 05m

£1,295

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Thu 11/6

21:20-09:30

2 stops51h 10m

Cairns

Thu 9/7

18:20-07:45

2 stops70h 25m

£1,378
Fastest return journey

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Thu 9/7

14:55-09:50

2 stops33h 55m

Cairns

Fri 24/7

21:00-06:20

2 stops42h 20m

£1,420

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Thu 9/7

14:55-09:50

2 stops33h 55m

Cairns

Fri 24/7

21:00-13:10

2 stops49h 10m

£1,423

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

What is the cheapest month to fly to Cairns?

If you’re not able to fly to Cairns in November, then December is your next best option. Flight prices from Manchester to Cairns during December average around £1,182.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Cairns from Manchester when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Cairns for around £1,352 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 Manchester for as low as £962 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 11% on your flight if you consider stops on a Manchester to Cairns flight.

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Fastest flight time

33h 55m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Manchester to Cairns takes 33h 55m
There are no direct flights from Manchester to Cairns. There are no popular flight routes from Manchester to Cairns.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Manchester to Cairns

  • How far is Manchester to Cairns by plane?

    There are 9375.7 mi between Manchester and Cairns. By plane, this route typically takes 33h 55m.

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

    Prices for flights from Manchester Airport to Cairns Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Manchester Airport to Cairns Airport.

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

    The required travel and health documents for your Cairns Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cairns Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from Manchester to Cairns?

Best airlines flying from Manchester to Cairns

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SWISSPriceFrom £732Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,968 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom £828Free CancellationRating
6.8
8,046 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom £1,012Free CancellationRating
8.2
1,536 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom £1,097Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,579 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom £1,154Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,727 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom £1,187Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,045 reviews
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