How long is the flight from Philippines to Cairns?

There are many flights that can get you from Philippines to Cairns in 19h 05m. Fly via Air Niugini to get the fastest option. The distance between Philippines and Cairns is about 4419 km.

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.

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).

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.

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

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Philippines to Cairns as you normally would.

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.

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.

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How often are flights from the Philippines to Cairns delayed?

About 10% of weekly flights between Philippines and Cairns have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 141 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing at night 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?

Thursday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday 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, Air China have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 7% of flights being delayed.

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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 19h 05m. Fly via Air Niugini 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.

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About 10% of weekly flights between Philippines and Cairns have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 141 minutes.

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Historically, flights departing at night 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?

Thursday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday 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, Air China have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 7% of flights being delayed.

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