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Cheap flights from the Philippines to Cairns from $265

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 10/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MNL — CNS
30 Dec — 6 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Philippines to Cairns

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Philippines to Cairns flight deals. Data was last updated 30 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$783

One-way from

$265

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$996
24/2-4/3
  • 24/2-4/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 45h 50m total
  • Philippines to Cairns
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10/12
  • 10/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 25h 20m total
  • Philippines to Cairns
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($305 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($122 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Cheapest flights from Philippines to Cairns
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Philippines to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 November 2025.

Sun 21/1212:40MNL - CNS
2 stops20h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 14/119:15CNS - MNL
1 stop12h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/11$1,115
Tue 9/1208:30MNL - CNS
1 stop19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 3/109:45CNS - MNL
3 stops45h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/11$1,184
Wed 3/1223:00MNL - CNS
1 stop16h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/1223:55CNS - MNL
2 stops31h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/11$1,196

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Philippines 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 30 November 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the Philippines to Cairns that are best for you.

Fly from

Philippines

Fly to

Cairns

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cebu CityCairns

CEB - CNS

CEBCNS

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Mon 9/2

00:45-15:10

2 stops36h 25m

Cairns

Tue 24/2

07:45-00:00

2 stops42h 15m

$854

ManilaCairns

MNL - CNS

MNLCNS

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 24/2

17:25-05:45

3 stops34h 20m

Cairns

Wed 4/3

19:15-17:45

2 stops24h 30m

$909

ManilaCairns

MNL - CNS

MNLCNS

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 17/5

12:30-08:40

2 stops42h 10m

Cairns

Tue 19/5

15:35-00:15

2 stops34h 40m

$1,089

ManilaCairns

MNL - CNS

MNLCNS

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 21/12

12:40-11:00

2 stops20h 20m

Cairns

Wed 14/1

19:15-05:15

1 stop12h 00m

$1,115

ManilaCairns

MNL - CNS

MNLCNS

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 9/12

08:30-06:00

1 stop19h 30m

Cairns

Sat 3/1

09:45-05:00

3 stops45h 15m

$1,184

ManilaCairns

MNL - CNS

MNLCNS

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 12/1

20:00-05:25

2 stops31h 25m

Cairns

Mon 19/1

19:15-05:15

1 stop12h 00m

$1,214

Cebu CityCairns

CEB - CNS

CEBCNS

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Fri 6/3

20:15-11:20

1 stop13h 05m

Cairns

Tue 10/3

12:05-17:15

1 stop31h 10m

$1,237

ManilaCairns

MNL - CNS

MNLCNS

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 22/4

00:05-20:55

1 stop18h 50m

Cairns

Thu 7/5

13:40-14:25

1 stop26h 45m

$1,246

Cebu CityCairns

CEB - CNS

CEBCNS

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Mon 9/2

03:20-08:30

3 stops27h 10m

Cairns

Mon 23/2

18:35-05:25

1 stop12h 50m

$1,260

Cebu CityCairns

CEB - CNS

CEBCNS

Cebu City Mactan Intl

Mon 9/2

02:35-17:20

1 stop36h 45m

Cairns

Mon 23/2

18:35-00:35

1 stop32h 00m

$1,416

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Best time to book a flight from Philippines to Cairns

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Everything you need to know about your flight from the Philippines to Cairns

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philippines to Cairns (average of $807). Flying from Philippines to Cairns in January is currently the most expensive (average of $2,021). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Philippines to Cairns. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 November 2025.

When flying from Philippines to Cairns, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 46% versus a flight at midday.

How often are flights from the Philippines to Cairns delayed?

About 12% of weekly flights between Philippines and Cairns have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 158 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for the Philippines to Cairns flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Wednesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on the Philippines to Cairns flights?

Over the past year, China Eastern have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 4% of flights being delayed.

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 30 November 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from the Philippines to Cairns, such as Qantas Airways. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
946 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
946 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
946 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cairns from Philippines?

    Most people fly into Cairns (CNS) if they book a flight to Cairns from Philippines. Cairns is conveniently located just 4.4 km from Cairns’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Philippines to Cairns?

    There are many flights that can get you from Philippines to Cairns in 42h 10m. Fly via Cathay Pacific to get the fastest option. The distance between Philippines and Cairns is about 4419 km.

  • What are the most popular routes from Philippines to Cairns?

    The most popular route from Philippines to Cairns is Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl - Cairns. You may also consider Cebu City Mactan Intl - Cairns or Angeles City Clark Intl - Cairns.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Philippines 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 Philippines to Cairns?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philippines to Cairns (average of $807). Flying from Philippines to Cairns in January is currently the most expensive (average of $2,021). 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 2 airlines flying from Philippines to Cairns

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Philippines 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 30 November 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air NiuginiCheapest$809Average$941FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,388Average$1,415FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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