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Cheap flights from Manchester to Cairns from £469

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11:15 - 17:20MAN-CNS
44h 05m2 stops
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18:35 - 12:20CNS-MAN
27h 45m2 stops
£912Multiple Airlines
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Fri, 21 Nov - Wed, 21 Jan
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10:05 - 05:45MAN-CNS
33h 40m2 stops
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06:40 - 14:10CNS-MAN
41h 30m3 stops
£959Multiple Airlines
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Fri, 21 Nov - Wed, 21 Jan
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07:40 - 05:45MAN-CNS
36h 05m3 stops
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06:40 - 14:10CNS-MAN
41h 30m3 stops
£1,032Multiple Airlines
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Fri, 21 Nov - Wed, 21 Jan
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10:25 - 11:50MAN-CNS
39h 25m2 stops
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17:35 - 07:55CNS-MAN
48h 20m2 stops
£1,060Multiple Airlines
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Thu, 30 Oct - Thu, 6 Nov
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:25 - 10:45MAN-CNS
38h 20m2 stops
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11:35 - 07:55CNS-MAN
54h 20m2 stops
£1,097Cathay Pacific
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Sun, 15 Mar - Thu, 19 Mar
Cathay Pacific Logo
10:25 - 10:45MAN-CNS
38h 20m2 stops
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11:35 - 07:55CNS-MAN
54h 20m2 stops
£1,099Cathay Pacific
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Sun, 15 Mar - Thu, 19 Mar
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:05 - 17:20MAN-CNS
21h 15m1 stop
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23:55 - 08:35CNS-MAN
42h 40m2 stops
£1,447Singapore Airlines
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Sun, 15 Mar - Thu, 19 Mar
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10:05 - 17:20MAN-CNS
21h 15m1 stop
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23:55 - 08:35CNS-MAN
42h 40m2 stops
£1,453Singapore Airlines
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Sun, 15 Mar - Thu, 19 Mar
Lufthansa Logo
11:15 - 17:20MAN-CNS
44h 05m2 stops
Lufthansa Logo
18:35 - 12:20CNS-MAN
27h 45m2 stops
£1,573Lufthansa
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Mon, 22 Dec - Sun, 28 Dec
Emirates Logo
08:50 - 11:00MAN-CNS
40h 10m2 stops
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09:20 - 11:15CNS-MAN
35h 55m2 stops
£1,665Emirates
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Wed, 29 Oct - Wed, 5 Nov

Singapore Airlines flights from Manchester to Cairns

Our best Singapore Airlines deals on Manchester to Cairns flight tickets
Singapore Airlines
15 Mar
MAN10:05Manchester
21h 15m
1 stop
CNS17:20Cairns
19 Mar
CNS23:55Cairns
42h 40m
2 stops
MAN08:35Manchester
£1,447
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Singapore Airlines
15 Mar
MAN10:05Manchester
21h 15m
1 stop
CNS17:20Cairns
19 Mar
CNS23:55Cairns
42h 40m
2 stops
MAN08:35Manchester
£1,453
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Singapore Airlines
15 Mar
MAN10:05Manchester
21h 15m
1 stop
CNS17:20Cairns
19 Mar
CNS23:55Cairns
42h 40m
2 stops
MAN08:35Manchester
£1,455
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Cathay Pacific flights from Manchester to Cairns

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Manchester to Cairns flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
15 Mar
MAN10:25Manchester
38h 20m
2 stops
CNS10:45Cairns
19 Mar
CNS11:35Cairns
54h 20m
2 stops
MAN07:55Manchester
£1,097
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Cathay Pacific
15 Mar
MAN10:25Manchester
38h 20m
2 stops
CNS10:45Cairns
19 Mar
CNS11:35Cairns
54h 20m
2 stops
MAN07:55Manchester
£1,099
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Cathay Pacific
21 Dec
MAN10:25Manchester
38h 05m
1 stop
CNS10:30Cairns
30 Dec
CNS12:00Cairns
29h 55m
1 stop
MAN07:55Manchester
£1,628
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ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Fri 21/11

11:15-17:20

2 stops44h 05m

Cairns

Wed 21/1

18:35-12:20

2 stops27h 45m

£912

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Fri 21/11

10:05-05:45

2 stops33h 40m

Cairns

Wed 21/1

06:40-14:10

3 stops41h 30m

£959

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Fri 21/11

07:40-05:45

3 stops36h 05m

Cairns

Wed 21/1

06:40-14:10

3 stops41h 30m

£1,032

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Thu 30/10

10:25-11:50

2 stops39h 25m

Cairns

Thu 6/11

17:35-07:55

2 stops48h 20m

£1,060

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Sun 15/3

10:25-10:45

2 stops38h 20m

Cairns

Thu 19/3

11:35-07:55

2 stops54h 20m

£1,097

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Sun 15/3

10:25-10:45

2 stops38h 20m

Cairns

Thu 19/3

11:35-07:55

2 stops54h 20m

£1,099

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Sun 15/3

10:05-17:20

1 stop21h 15m

Cairns

Thu 19/3

23:55-08:35

2 stops42h 40m

£1,447

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Sun 15/3

10:05-17:20

1 stop21h 15m

Cairns

Thu 19/3

23:55-08:35

2 stops42h 40m

£1,453

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Mon 22/12

11:15-17:20

2 stops44h 05m

Cairns

Sun 28/12

18:35-12:20

2 stops27h 45m

£1,573

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Wed 29/10

08:50-11:00

2 stops40h 10m

Cairns

Wed 5/11

09:20-11:15

2 stops35h 55m

£1,665

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Manchester to Cairns

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cairns?

If you’re not able to fly to Cairns in February, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from Manchester to Cairns during March average around £1,058.

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 Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as £1,186. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from Manchester because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around £1,330.

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

Our data shows that the cheapest Manchester to Cairns flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to Cairns in the afternoon for as low as £1,106. Flights at midday are often more expensive, with an average ticket price of £1,311.

How far in advance should I book a flight 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 £1,291 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 £1,013 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 20% on your flight if you consider stops on a Manchester to Cairns flight.

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Cheap Manchester to Cairns (MAN to CNS) flight deals and tips

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  • How far is Manchester to Cairns by plane?

    There are 9375.7 mi between Manchester and Cairns. By plane, this route typically takes 21h 15m.

  • 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.

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  • 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 £692Free CancellationRating
7.6
1,737 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom £770Free CancellationRating
7.6
994 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom £810Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,407 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom £1,032Free CancellationRating
8.1
1,365 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom £1,112Free CancellationRating
7.5
907 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom £1,128Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,624 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom £1,132Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,336 reviews
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