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Cheap flights from Manchester to Cairns from £646

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 16/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
MAN — CNS
16 Jun — 23 Jun1
1 adult
Sun 16/6
Sun 23/6

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 11 June 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Round-trip from

£1,055

One-way from

£646
High demand for flights, 21% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 13% potential price drop
From Manchester to Cairns
One-way flight from Manchester to Cairns

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Manchester to Cairns?

Flying to your destination on a Monday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to Cairns. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.

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

Find a great deal and save up to 23% by booking at least 48 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Manchester to Cairns within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at £1,251.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Cairns?

The best pricing can be found in the month of September. Prices to Cairns from Manchester average £1,492. You can even find prices in September for less than £1,492, as users have found deals to Cairns from as low as £1,170. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Cairns from Manchester. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 26%.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MAN to CNS?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Manchester to Cairns in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 14% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.

Cheap Japan Airlines flights from Manchester to Cairns

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Japan Airlines for the route between Manchester and Cairns. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 978,352 searches. Data last updated 11 June 2024.
Take a peek at the cheapest Japan Airlines flights we've detected travelling from Manchester to Cairns. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
Tue 30/710:05MAN - CNS
2 stops33h 20mJapan Airlines
Sat 31/812:00CNS - MAN
2 stops30h 20mJapan Airlines
Deal found 10/6£1,859
Tue 30/710:05MAN - CNS
2 stops33h 20mJapan Airlines
Sat 31/812:00CNS - MAN
2 stops30h 20mJapan Airlines
Deal found 10/6£1,861

Cheap Singapore Airlines flights from Manchester to Cairns

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Singapore Airlines for the route between Manchester and Cairns. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 978,352 searches. Data last updated 11 June 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on Singapore Airlines flights travelling from Manchester to Cairns. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Mon 18/1110:45MAN - CNS
1 stop44h 35mSingapore Airlines
Mon 2/1219:45CNS - MAN
2 stops46h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 10/6£1,420
Mon 18/1110:45MAN - CNS
1 stop44h 35mSingapore Airlines
Mon 2/1218:35CNS - MAN
1 stop24h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 10/6£1,582
Mon 22/711:15MAN - CNS
1 stop44h 45mSingapore Airlines
Fri 26/718:15CNS - MAN
1 stop47h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 10/6£2,645
Mon 29/711:15MAN - CNS
1 stop44h 45mSingapore Airlines
Mon 26/818:15CNS - MAN
1 stop47h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 10/6£4,657

Cheap Manchester to Cairns flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Manchester to Cairns specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 978,352 searches. Prices were last updated on 11 June 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Manchester to Cairns in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Fri 12/710:40MAN - CNS
2 stops33h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 28/712:30CNS - MAN
2 stops28h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6£1,528
Mon 22/710:40MAN - CNS
2 stops34h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 26/706:50CNS - MAN
3 stops47h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/6£1,665
Mon 22/712:55MAN - CNS
3 stops30h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 26/706:50CNS - MAN
3 stops47h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/6£1,674
Tue 30/710:15MAN - CNS
3 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 31/806:35CNS - MAN
3 stops46h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/6£1,735
Tue 30/710:15MAN - CNS
3 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 31/806:35CNS - MAN
3 stops46h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/6£1,766
Mon 29/710:40MAN - CNS
2 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 26/806:35CNS - MAN
3 stops44h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/6£1,767
Mon 22/710:45MAN - CNS
2 stops56h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 26/712:00CNS - MAN
2 stops54h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/6£1,837
Tue 30/710:05MAN - CNS
2 stops33h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sat 31/806:35CNS - MAN
3 stops46h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/6£1,845
Mon 29/712:55MAN - CNS
3 stops30h 30mMultiple Airlines
Mon 26/806:35CNS - MAN
3 stops44h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/6£1,853

Manchester to Cairns 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Manchester and Cairns in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 978,352 searches. Data last updated 11 June 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Manchester to Cairns in 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Mon 18/1113:10MAN - CNS
2 stops36h 35mEmirates
Mon 2/1212:50CNS - MAN
2 stops39h 50mEmirates
Deal found 10/6£1,188
Mon 18/1120:40MAN - CNS
2 stops29h 05mEmirates
Mon 2/1212:50CNS - MAN
3 stops51h 55mEmirates
Deal found 10/6£1,193
Mon 18/1108:50MAN - CNS
3 stops41h 15mEmirates
Mon 2/1212:50CNS - MAN
3 stops39h 50mEmirates
Deal found 10/6£1,226
Mon 18/1110:45MAN - CNS
1 stop44h 35mSingapore Airlines
Mon 2/1219:45CNS - MAN
2 stops46h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 10/6£1,420
Fri 12/710:40MAN - CNS
2 stops33h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 28/712:30CNS - MAN
2 stops28h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/6£1,528
Mon 18/1110:45MAN - CNS
1 stop44h 35mSingapore Airlines
Mon 2/1218:35CNS - MAN
1 stop24h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 10/6£1,582
Mon 22/710:40MAN - CNS
2 stops34h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 26/706:50CNS - MAN
3 stops47h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/6£1,665
Mon 22/712:55MAN - CNS
3 stops30h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 26/706:50CNS - MAN
3 stops47h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/6£1,674
Tue 30/710:15MAN - CNS
3 stops33h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 31/806:35CNS - MAN
3 stops46h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/6£1,735

One-way flights to Cairns from Manchester

Search for one-way flight options from Manchester to Cairns. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 978,352 searches. Data last updated 11 June 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights we've detected from Manchester to Cairns. Users can also find round-trip Manchester to Cairns flights by using the search form above.
Wed 16/1021:25MAN - CNS
2 stops40h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/6£646
Sun 8/921:25MAN - CNS
2 stops41h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/6£715
Sun 8/921:25MAN - CNS
2 stops41h 30mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/6£716
Wed 30/1021:05MAN - CNS
2 stops49h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 10/6£751
Sun 8/911:15MAN - CNS
1 stop20h 45mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 11/6£925
Wed 30/1010:45MAN - CNS
1 stop44h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 10/6£928
Wed 16/1009:50MAN - CNS
3 stops41h 15mEmirates
Deal found 10/6£964
Sun 8/909:50MAN - CNS
3 stops42h 15mEmirates
Deal found 10/6£983
Wed 30/1020:40MAN - CNS
3 stops53h 25mEmirates
Deal found 10/6£993

Find flights from Manchester to Cairns within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Manchester to Cairns that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 978,352 searches. Data last updated 11 June 2024.

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£1,188 - £1,859

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ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Mon 18/11

2 stops36h 35m

Cairns

Mon 2/12

2 stops39h 50m

£1,188

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Mon 18/11

2 stops29h 05m

Cairns

Mon 2/12

3 stops51h 55m

£1,193

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Mon 18/11

3 stops41h 15m

Cairns

Mon 2/12

3 stops39h 50m

£1,226

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Mon 18/11

1 stop44h 35m

Cairns

Mon 2/12

2 stops46h 50m

£1,420

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Fri 12/7

2 stops33h 30m

Cairns

Sun 28/7

2 stops28h 00m

£1,528

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Mon 18/11

1 stop44h 35m

Cairns

Mon 2/12

1 stop24h 00m

£1,582

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Mon 22/7

2 stops34h 05m

Cairns

Fri 26/7

3 stops47h 25m

£1,665

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Mon 22/7

3 stops30h 30m

Cairns

Fri 26/7

3 stops47h 25m

£1,674

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Tue 30/7

2 stops33h 20m

Cairns

Sat 31/8

2 stops30h 20m

£1,859

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Deals found on 10/6

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 31 May 2024.
Booking 47 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Manchester to Cairns. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Manchester to Cairns?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Manchester to Cairns. Price data was last updated on 9 June 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Manchester to Cairns flight should consider departing on Friday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Manchester to Cairns

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Cairns from Manchester with our price prediction graph.
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Temperature and rainfall in Cairns by month

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

CNS

Temperature

21 - 27 °C

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 11 June 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Manchester to Cairns, see what other customers have to say about Japan Airlines, Singapore Airlines and Emirates. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.3
Very Good
1,457 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Our flight was changed a couple of times. It was a choas just to a boarding pass!! Boarding was not better!

8.3
Very Good
1,457 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,457 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Our flight was changed a couple of times. It was a choas just to a boarding pass!! Boarding was not better!

8.3
Very Good
1,417 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,457 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Our flight was changed a couple of times. It was a choas just to a boarding pass!! Boarding was not better!

8.1
Very Good
3,870 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,457 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Our flight was changed a couple of times. It was a choas just to a boarding pass!! Boarding was not better!

7.7
Good
4,301 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,457 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Food

7.8

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Our flight was changed a couple of times. It was a choas just to a boarding pass!! Boarding was not better!

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.
  • Can I find flights from Manchester to Cairns for under £1,200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Manchester to Cairns for under £1,200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Emirates for just £1,188, but on average you can expect to pay £1,735.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Manchester to Cairns is Emirates. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as £1,188 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Singapore Airlines and Japan Airlines, starting at £1,420 and £1,859 round-trip. Emirates is 20% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Manchester to Cairns one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as £715 on Qatar Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Singapore Airlines from £925 and Emirates from £964 one-way.

  • What does MAN to CNS mean?

    This is defined as Manchester Airport (MAN) and Cairns Airport (CNS). Codes like Cairns Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Manchester to Cairns that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Manchester to Cairns flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Manchester to Cairns with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Manchester to Cairns flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Manchester to Cairns that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Manchester to Cairns offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Manchester to Cairns?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Manchester to Cairns flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Manchester to Cairns flight deals updated?

    The Manchester to Cairns flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/6.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Manchester to Cairns?

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to Cairns (average of £1,342). Flying from Manchester to Cairns in July is currently the most expensive (average of £2,092). 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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Top 8 airlines flying from Manchester to Cairns

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Manchester to Cairns. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 978,352 searches. Data last updated 11 June 2024.
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LufthansaCheapest£947Average£1,380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest£951Average£1,359FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Etihad AirwaysCheapest£1,155Average£1,286FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£1,205Average£1,607FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest£1,205Average£1,517FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest£1,241Average£1,590FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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British AirwaysCheapest£1,296Average£1,426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Japan AirlinesCheapest£1,523Average£1,884FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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