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Cheap flights from Cairns to Manila from $388

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 8/12. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
CNS — MNL
14 Dec — 21 Dec1
1 adult
Thu 14/12
Thu 21/12

The best prices from Cairns to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl are usually found in April or July, booked 86 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Friday

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How to find the cheapest flight from Cairns (CNS) to Manila (MNL)

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairns (CNS) to Manila (MNL). 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 9 December 2023.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Round-trip from

$1,270

One-way from

$388
High demand for flights, 35% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 12% potential price drop
From Cairns to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl
One-way flight from Cairns to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Cairns to Manila?

Sunday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 49%.

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

Travellers have found it’s best to book a flight 45 days in advance to save up to 26% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 45 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Cairns to Manila 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $1,113, or $1,428 for flights within the next 24 hours.

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

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, April can be a great choice for travel to Manila. Flights to Manila from Cairns in April are about $1,118 on average during April, but can be found for as low as $902.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cairns to Manila (CNS - MNL)?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Cairns to Manila in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 39% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

Cheap China Southern flights from Cairns to Manila

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by China Southern for the route between Cairns and Manila. 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 613,049 searches. Data last updated 9 December 2023.
Take a peek at the cheapest China Southern flights we've detected travelling from Cairns to Manila. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.

Cheap Air Niugini flights from Cairns to Manila

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Air Niugini for the route between Cairns and Manila. 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 613,049 searches. Data last updated 9 December 2023.
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Cheap Cairns to Manila flights in December & January 2023

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Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Cairns to Manila in 2023. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.

Cairns to Manila 2023 flight deals

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One-way flights to Manila from Cairns

Search for one-way flight options from Cairns to Manila. 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 613,049 searches. Data last updated 9 December 2023.
If you're seeking multiple options on one-way flights from Cairns to Manila, be sure to check out these deals, which are updated often. For those needing a return trip from Cairns, there is a search form available above.

Find flights from Cairns to Manila within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Cairns to Manila 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 613,049 searches. Data last updated 9 December 2023.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$878 - $2,729

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CairnsManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

CNS - MNL

CNSMNL

Cairns

Sun 14/4

1 stop25h 10m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 30/4

1 stop24h 45m

$878

CairnsManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

CNS - MNL

CNSMNL

Cairns

Mon 11/3

1 stop34h 10m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 21/5

1 stop18h 05m

$925

CairnsManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

CNS - MNL

CNSMNL

Cairns

Wed 27/3

1 stop15h 15m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 10/4

1 stop19h 00m

$946

CairnsManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

CNS - MNL

CNSMNL

Cairns

Mon 11/3

2 stops60h 40m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 21/5

2 stops20h 40m

$1,016

CairnsManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

CNS - MNL

CNSMNL

Cairns

Mon 11/3

1 stop10h 20m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 21/5

2 stops46h 45m

$1,076

CairnsManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

CNS - MNL

CNSMNL

Cairns

Wed 27/3

1 stop15h 15m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 10/4

2 stops39h 25m

$1,127

CairnsManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

CNS - MNL

CNSMNL

Cairns

Sun 14/4

2 stops14h 50m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 30/4

1 stop14h 25m

$1,548

CairnsManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

CNS - MNL

CNSMNL

Cairns

Thu 28/12

2 stops24h 05m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Fri 5/1

2 stops22h 05m

$1,974

CairnsManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

CNS - MNL

CNSMNL

Cairns

Sun 31/12

2 stops35h 15m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 28/2

2 stops34h 45m

$2,729

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 8/12

Average price of flights to Manila by month

Plan your trip from Cairns to Manila by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Cairns to Manila is currently 808.12 AUD while a return flight costs 1357.64 AUD. Price data was last updated on 3 December 2023.

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Manila (average of $553). Flying from Cairns to Manila in December is currently the most expensive (average of $912). 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.

January

$989

February

$858

March

$869

April

$887

May

$838

June

$901

July

$870

August

$857

September

$901

October

$849

November

$864

December

$1,383

Reviews of airlines servicing Manila

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Manila. 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 Manila. Reviews last updated 9 December 2023.
To help decide which airline to fly from Cairns to Manila, see what other customers have to say about China Southern, Air Niugini and Singapore Airlines. 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.
8.5
Very Good
4 reviews

Boarding

9.0

Entertainment

8.5

Overall

8.5

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.5

Food

9.0

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: It was a newer model of the plane that I flew out with and it showed. Excellent interior, food was better than the previous flight. Very comfortable and functional for each individual . Crew were fantastic in there dealings with the passengers Overall a very pleasant experience

Cons: The inflight entertainment was not as good as I expected. To the extent there wasn’t anything that I wanted to watch as I’d seen the only 2 films that I wanted to watch in my previous long haul leg. TV series were severely lacking in choice as was the latest movies.

8.5
Very Good
4 reviews
8.5
Very Good
4 reviews

Boarding

9.0

Entertainment

8.5

Overall

8.5

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.5

Food

9.0

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: It was a newer model of the plane that I flew out with and it showed. Excellent interior, food was better than the previous flight. Very comfortable and functional for each individual . Crew were fantastic in there dealings with the passengers Overall a very pleasant experience

Cons: The inflight entertainment was not as good as I expected. To the extent there wasn’t anything that I wanted to watch as I’d seen the only 2 films that I wanted to watch in my previous long haul leg. TV series were severely lacking in choice as was the latest movies.

8.4
Very Good
15 reviews
8.5
Very Good
4 reviews

Boarding

9.0

Entertainment

8.5

Overall

8.5

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.5

Food

9.0

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: It was a newer model of the plane that I flew out with and it showed. Excellent interior, food was better than the previous flight. Very comfortable and functional for each individual . Crew were fantastic in there dealings with the passengers Overall a very pleasant experience

Cons: The inflight entertainment was not as good as I expected. To the extent there wasn’t anything that I wanted to watch as I’d seen the only 2 films that I wanted to watch in my previous long haul leg. TV series were severely lacking in choice as was the latest movies.

8.1
Very Good
341 reviews
8.5
Very Good
4 reviews

Boarding

9.0

Entertainment

8.5

Overall

8.5

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.5

Food

9.0

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: It was a newer model of the plane that I flew out with and it showed. Excellent interior, food was better than the previous flight. Very comfortable and functional for each individual . Crew were fantastic in there dealings with the passengers Overall a very pleasant experience

Cons: The inflight entertainment was not as good as I expected. To the extent there wasn’t anything that I wanted to watch as I’d seen the only 2 films that I wanted to watch in my previous long haul leg. TV series were severely lacking in choice as was the latest movies.

7.2
Good
223 reviews
8.5
Very Good
4 reviews

Boarding

9.0

Entertainment

8.5

Overall

8.5

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.5

Food

9.0

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: It was a newer model of the plane that I flew out with and it showed. Excellent interior, food was better than the previous flight. Very comfortable and functional for each individual . Crew were fantastic in there dealings with the passengers Overall a very pleasant experience

Cons: The inflight entertainment was not as good as I expected. To the extent there wasn’t anything that I wanted to watch as I’d seen the only 2 films that I wanted to watch in my previous long haul leg. TV series were severely lacking in choice as was the latest movies.

Average temperature in Manila by month

Plan your trip to Manila by selecting the month that matches your preferred temperature. April sees the highest average temperature while January sees the lowest average temperature. Temperature data was last updated on 3 December 2023.

MNL

Temperature

26 - 29 °C

Average rainfall in Manila by month

Keep in mind the precipitation totals in Manila by selecting the month that matches your preferred temperature. Manila sees an average of 160.83 precipitation per year with the most occurring in July. Precipitation data was last updated on 3 December 2023.

MNL

Rainfall

10 - 400 mm

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cairns to Manila. 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 Cairns to Manila for under $900 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Cairns to Manila for under $900. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Singapore Airlines for just $878, but on average you can expect to pay $1,489.

How popular is this Cairns to Manila flight route?

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

Singapore Airlines, at $878, was found to be the cheapest airline from Cairns to Manila.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Air Niugini and Qantas Airways. Singapore Airlines is priced at 21% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

What does CNS to MNL mean?

CNS and MNL are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. CNS to MNL refers to a flight route from Cairns Airport to Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Cairns to Manila

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air NiuginiCheapest$864Average$1,014FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$932Average$1,628FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,068Average$1,373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,692Average$1,890FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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