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Cheap flights from Manchester to Cairns from $1,327

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 19/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — CNS
25 Jan — 1 Feb1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Manchester to Cairns

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Manchester (MAN) to Cairns (CNS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 20 January 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,752

One-way from

$1,327

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$3,378
Etihad Airways
  • Etihad Airways
  • 2/3-19/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 68h 45m total
  • Manchester to Cairns
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19/4
  • 19/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 38h 10m total
  • Manchester to Cairns
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High demand for flights, 6% potential price rise
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Best time to find cheap flights, 1% potential price drop
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2025
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Cheapest flights from Manchester to Cairns
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Manchester to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 January 2025.

Sun 2/308:25MAN - CNS
2 stops39h 50mEtihad Airways
Wed 19/311:45CNS - MAN
2 stops28h 55mEtihad Airways
Deal found 19/1$1,752
Sat 30/806:50MAN - CNS
2 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 28/918:15CNS - MAN
2 stops23h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/1$2,143
Sun 2/320:40MAN - CNS
2 stops29h 25mEmirates
Wed 19/312:45CNS - MAN
3 stops52h 00mEmirates
Deal found 19/1$2,340
Sat 30/811:15MAN - CNS
1 stop20h 45mSingapore Airlines
Sun 28/918:15CNS - MAN
1 stop48h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 19/1$2,370

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ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Sun 2/3

08:25-10:15

2 stops39h 50m

Cairns

Wed 19/3

11:45-06:40

2 stops28h 55m

$1,752

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Sun 2/3

06:20-05:35

3 stops37h 15m

Cairns

Wed 19/3

09:45-22:25

3 stops46h 40m

$2,241

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Sun 2/3

20:40-12:05

2 stops29h 25m

Cairns

Wed 19/3

12:45-06:45

3 stops52h 00m

$2,340

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Sun 2/3

10:45-17:20

1 stop20h 35m

Cairns

Wed 19/3

18:35-08:35

1 stop48h 00m

$2,834

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Sat 19/4

12:15-11:25

3 stops38h 10m

$1,327

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Sat 19/4

11:15-17:00

1 stop44h 45m

$2,141

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Deals found on 19/1

Best time to book a flight from Manchester to Cairns

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Travel insights for flights from Manchester to Cairns

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Manchester to Cairns including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Manchester to Cairns. Price data was last updated on 17 January 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Manchester to Cairns may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 59 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Manchester to Cairns?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to Cairns (average of $192). Flying from Manchester to Cairns in June is currently the most expensive (average of $243). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Rainfall in Cairns by month

Plan your trip to Cairns by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cairns ranges from 20.0 - 430.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 430.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Cairns when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Cairns by month

Plan your trip to Cairns by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cairns, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 21.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cairns

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cairns. 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 Cairns. Reviews last updated 20 January 2025.
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,356 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,356 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,356 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,328 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,356 reviews
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Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Etihad Airways
7.4
Good
1,199 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,356 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Manchester to Cairns. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Manchester to Cairns round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Manchester to Cairns is Etihad Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,752 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Emirates and Singapore Airlines, starting at $2,340 and $2,834 round-trip. Users have found that Etihad Airways is 40% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Manchester to Cairns that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Manchester to Cairns flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Manchester to Cairns?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Manchester to Cairns.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Manchester to Cairns?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Manchester to Cairns by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Manchester to Cairns?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to Cairns (average of $192). Flying from Manchester to Cairns in June is currently the most expensive (average of $243). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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