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Cheap flights from Manchester to Cairns from $1,204

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 24/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — CNS
28 Nov — 5 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 29 October 2025.

Mon 24/1111:15MAN - CNS
3 stops35h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/1219:15CNS - MAN
2 stops48h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/10$1,640
Fri 12/1206:15MAN - CNS
3 stops37h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 19/1207:00CNS - MAN
3 stops33h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/10$2,789
Sat 27/1217:40MAN - CNS
2 stops37h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 27/111:25CNS - MAN
2 stops30h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/10$2,905

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 29 October 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,640

One-way from

$1,204

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$3,091
24/11-1/12
  • 24/11-1/12
  • 5 total stops
  • 83h 15m total
  • Manchester to Cairns
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24/11
  • 24/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 55m total
  • Manchester to Cairns
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($525 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($95 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Manchester to Cairns that are best for you.

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Manchester

Fly to

Cairns

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Mon 24/11

11:15-08:30

3 stops35h 15m

Cairns

Mon 1/12

19:15-09:15

2 stops48h 00m

$1,640

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Tue 3/3

10:25-08:35

2 stops36h 10m

Cairns

Tue 17/3

17:35-18:45

3 stops35h 10m

$2,381

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Fri 3/4

17:45-17:00

2 stops38h 15m

Cairns

Tue 21/4

11:40-08:05

2 stops53h 25m

$2,401

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Sun 15/3

21:30-14:55

2 stops31h 25m

Cairns

Thu 19/3

15:45-12:20

2 stops30h 35m

$2,476

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Wed 15/4

10:35-17:00

1 stop45h 25m

Cairns

Wed 6/5

18:15-09:15

1 stop48h 00m

$2,544

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Wed 15/4

16:05-11:50

3 stops34h 45m

Cairns

Wed 6/5

17:40-21:50

3 stops37h 10m

$2,639

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Fri 12/12

06:15-06:00

3 stops37h 45m

Cairns

Fri 19/12

07:00-06:40

3 stops33h 40m

$2,789

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Mon 24/11

19:55-11:50

2 stops29h 55m

$1,204

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Fri 5/12

08:50-11:50

2 stops41h 00m

$2,040

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Sun 7/12

22:25-04:35

2 stops44h 10m

$5,355

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Best time to book a flight from Manchester to Cairns

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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 24 October 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 56 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 $1,494). Flying from Manchester to Cairns in July is currently the most expensive (average of $2,488). 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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Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Manchester to Cairns?

    For as low as $2,476, Qatar Airways can have you in Cairns from Manchester in 31h 25m. Manchester and Cairns are separated by a distance of 15096 km.

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

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    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 $1,494). Flying from Manchester to Cairns in July is currently the most expensive (average of $2,488). 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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