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Cheap flights from Manchester to Cairns from £745

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Manchester to Cairns departing on 31/5. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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Emirates Logo
21:20 - 11:50
MAN
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CNS
29h 30m
2 stops
Emirates Logo
13:55 - 19:15
CNS
-
MAN
38h 20m
2 stops
£1,137Emirates
Sun, 21 Jun - Mon, 21 Sep
Emirates Logo
14:05 - 11:50
MAN
-
CNS
36h 45m
2 stops
Emirates Logo
13:55 - 19:15
CNS
-
MAN
38h 20m
2 stops
£1,151Emirates
Sun, 21 Jun - Mon, 21 Sep
Qatar Airways Logo
21:45 - 11:25
MAN
-
CNS
28h 40m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
21:00 - 06:20
CNS
-
MAN
42h 20m
2 stops
£1,154Qatar Airways
Sun, 21 Jun - Tue, 22 Sep
Qantas Airways Logo
14:05 - 11:15
MAN
-
CNS
36h 10m
2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
09:10 - 12:00
CNS
-
MAN
35h 50m
2 stops
£1,158Qantas Airways
Wed, 6 May - Wed, 27 May
Emirates Logo
14:05 - 19:30
MAN
-
CNS
44h 25m
2 stops
Emirates Logo
12:35 - 12:00
CNS
-
MAN
32h 25m
2 stops
£1,158Emirates
Wed, 6 May - Wed, 27 May
Qatar Airways Logo
14:55 - 11:25
MAN
-
CNS
35h 30m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
10:30 - 06:20
CNS
-
MAN
28h 50m
2 stops
£1,160Qatar Airways
Sun, 21 Jun - Tue, 22 Sep
Qantas Airways Logo
21:20 - 11:15
MAN
-
CNS
28h 55m
2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
15:35 - 19:15
CNS
-
MAN
36h 40m
2 stops
£1,173Qantas Airways
Sun, 21 Jun - Tue, 22 Sep
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:20 - 04:30
MAN
-
CNS
34h 10m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:00 - 06:55
CNS
-
MAN
28h 55m
2 stops
£1,176Multiple Airlines
Wed, 17 Jun - Wed, 16 Sep
Qantas Airways Logo
21:20 - 11:15
MAN
-
CNS
28h 55m
2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
09:10 - 12:00
CNS
-
MAN
35h 50m
2 stops
£1,178Qantas Airways
Wed, 6 May - Sat, 16 May
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:35 - 05:30
MAN
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CNS
26h 55m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:35 - 22:25
CNS
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MAN
39h 50m
3 stops
£1,195Multiple Airlines
Sun, 21 Jun - Tue, 22 Sep

Qantas Airways flights from Manchester to Cairns

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Manchester to Cairns flight tickets
Qantas Airways
6 May
MAN14:05Manchester
36h 10m
2 stops
CNS11:15Cairns
27 May
CNS09:10Cairns
35h 50m
2 stops
MAN12:00Manchester
£1,158
Qantas Airways
6 May
MAN21:20Manchester
28h 55m
2 stops
CNS11:15Cairns
16 May
CNS09:10Cairns
35h 50m
2 stops
MAN12:00Manchester
£1,178
Qantas Airways
2 May
MAN09:50Manchester
40h 25m
2 stops
CNS11:15Cairns
16 May
CNS09:10Cairns
35h 50m
2 stops
MAN12:00Manchester
£1,208

Emirates flights from Manchester to Cairns

Our best Emirates deals on Manchester to Cairns flight tickets
Emirates
21 Jun
MAN21:20Manchester
29h 30m
2 stops
CNS11:50Cairns
21 Sept
CNS13:55Cairns
38h 20m
2 stops
MAN19:15Manchester
£1,137
Emirates
21 Jun
MAN14:05Manchester
36h 45m
2 stops
CNS11:50Cairns
21 Sept
CNS13:55Cairns
38h 20m
2 stops
MAN19:15Manchester
£1,151
Emirates
6 May
MAN14:05Manchester
44h 25m
2 stops
CNS19:30Cairns
27 May
CNS12:35Cairns
32h 25m
2 stops
MAN12:00Manchester
£1,158

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ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Sun 21/6

21:20-11:50

2 stops29h 30m

Cairns

Mon 21/9

13:55-19:15

2 stops38h 20m

£1,137

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Sun 21/6

14:05-11:50

2 stops36h 45m

Cairns

Mon 21/9

13:55-19:15

2 stops38h 20m

£1,151

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Sun 21/6

21:45-11:25

2 stops28h 40m

Cairns

Tue 22/9

21:00-06:20

2 stops42h 20m

£1,154

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Wed 6/5

14:05-11:15

2 stops36h 10m

Cairns

Wed 27/5

09:10-12:00

2 stops35h 50m

£1,158

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Wed 6/5

14:05-19:30

2 stops44h 25m

Cairns

Wed 27/5

12:35-12:00

2 stops32h 25m

£1,158

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Sun 21/6

14:55-11:25

2 stops35h 30m

Cairns

Tue 22/9

10:30-06:20

2 stops28h 50m

£1,160

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Sun 21/6

21:20-11:15

2 stops28h 55m

Cairns

Tue 22/9

15:35-19:15

2 stops36h 40m

£1,173
Fastest return journey

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Wed 17/6

09:20-04:30

2 stops34h 10m

Cairns

Wed 16/9

11:00-06:55

2 stops28h 55m

£1,176

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Wed 6/5

21:20-11:15

2 stops28h 55m

Cairns

Sat 16/5

09:10-12:00

2 stops35h 50m

£1,178

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Sun 21/6

17:35-05:30

2 stops26h 55m

Cairns

Tue 22/9

15:35-22:25

3 stops39h 50m

£1,195

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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 February is your next best option. Flight prices from Manchester to Cairns during February average around £1,135.

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 £1,309 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 £957 on momondo.

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You could potentially save up to 10% on your flight if you consider stops on a Manchester to Cairns flight.

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Fastest flight time

31h 45m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Manchester to Cairns takes 31h 45m
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 31h 45m.

  • 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 £728Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,916 reviews
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LufthansaPriceFrom £810Free CancellationRating
6.8
7,905 reviews
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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom £1,007Free CancellationRating
8.2
1,491 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom £1,147Free CancellationRating
7.4
3,727 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom £1,154Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,018 reviews
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EmiratesPriceFrom £1,178Free CancellationRating
8.1
3,559 reviews
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