Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Cairns to Manila?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Cairns to Manila flights typically cost between $995 and $1,275 in January. The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $819 on Air Niugini (22 Jan–21 Feb).

Question 1

How much does it cost for a return flight from Cairns to Manila?

Accepted Answer

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.Cairns to Manila flights typically cost between $995 and $1,275 in January.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $819 on Air Niugini (22 Jan–21 Feb).

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Cairns to Manila?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Sydney (SYD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 50m.

Question 5

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Cairns to Manila?

Accepted Answer

Port Moresby (POM) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 57% of one-stop itineraries from Cairns to Manila on Cheapflights.

Question 6

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Cairns to Manila?

Accepted Answer

Port Moresby (POM) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,028.

Question 7

How often are flights from Cairns to Manila delayed?

Accepted Answer

About 0% of weekly flights between Cairns and Manila have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 0 minutes.

Question 8

What’s the fastest stopover option from Cairns to Manila?

Accepted Answer

Flights via Port Moresby (POM) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 11h 38m.

Question 9

How long is the flight from Cairns to Manila?

Accepted Answer

Airlines like Air Niugini fly from Cairns to Manila in about 12h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . There are 4419 km between Cairns and Manila.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

Air Niugini, at $652, was found to be the cheapest airline from Cairns to Manila.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Cathay Pacific and Singapore Airlines. Air Niugini is priced at 38% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

Question 11

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

Accepted Answer

The cheapest airline one-way is Air Niugini, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $455. However, be on the lookout for offers from Singapore Airlines and Qantas Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Cairns to Manila for a low price.

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Cairns to Manila, you should look to book at least 45 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

Question 13

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

Accepted Answer

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Manila (average of $821). Flying from Cairns to Manila in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,517). 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.

Question 14

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Manila ranges from 10.0 - 400.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 400.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Manila when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Manila, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 29.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 26.0 C).

Question 16

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

Accepted Answer

Air Niugini, Singapore Airlines and Qantas Airways are the most popular airlines when flying from Cairns to Manila.

Question 17

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

Accepted Answer

When flying from Cairns to Manila, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 19

How can I find direct flights from Cairns to Manila?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 20

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 21

How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Cairns to Manila?

Accepted Answer

Cheapflights goes through 900+ travel sites to look for the best flight deals for flights from Cairns to Manila. Too many options? Cheapflights also provides filters for things like airlines, price ranges, and number of stops to help you make a decision easily.

Question 22

Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Cairns to Manila?

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It’s simple! Cheapflights, which is free to use for everyone, saves millions of users time and money every year by helping them find the cheapest and most suitable flights from Cairns to Manila.

Question 23

Can Cheapflights find flights from Cairns to Manila with no change fees?

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Certainly. Search results for flights to Manila from Cairns shown to you on Cheapflights can be narrowed down with different useful search filters, which includes flexible booking options.

Question 24

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights from Cairns to Manila become cheaper?

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Not ready to book yet? You can track prices for flights from Cairns to Manila on Cheapflights with our Price Alert feature and get notified when better prices are available.

Round-trip from	$830
One-way from	$469
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	April
Average price	$1,096

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Air Niugini	Cheapest$652	Average$940	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air Niugini flights
Cathay Pacific	Cheapest$706	Average$1,412	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time72%	Search Cathay Pacific flights
Singapore Airlines	Cheapest$787	Average$1,132	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time81%	Search Singapore Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$891	Average$1,251	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Cairns to Manila, you should look to book at least 45 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

How much does it cost for a return flight from Cairns to Manila?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Cairns to Manila flights typically cost between $995 and $1,275 in January.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $819 on Air Niugini (22 Jan–21 Feb).

How often are flights from Cairns to Manila delayed?

About 0% of weekly flights between Cairns and Manila have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 0 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing in the evening 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 Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Cairns to Manila?

Port Moresby (POM) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 57% of one-stop itineraries from Cairns to Manila on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Cairns to Manila?

Port Moresby (POM) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,028.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Cairns to Manila?

Flights via Port Moresby (POM) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 11h 38m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Cairns to Manila?

Flights via Sydney (SYD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 50m.

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Cairns to Manila flights typically cost between $995 and $1,275 in January.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $819 on Air Niugini (22 Jan–21 Feb).