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Cheap flights from Cairns to Manila from $475

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 30/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CNS — MNL
23 Apr — 30 Apr1
1 adult
Tue 23/4
Tue 30/4

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 Sunday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Cairns to Manila

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 18 April 2024.

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December

Cheapest in

April

Round-trip from

$830

One-way from

$475
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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 53%.

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 $1,140, or $1,463 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 $1,146 on average during April, but can be found for as low as $924.

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 40% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

Cheap Qantas Airways flights from Cairns to Manila

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qantas Airways 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 596,206 searches. Data last updated 18 April 2024.
Take a peek at the cheapest Qantas Airways flights we've detected travelling from Cairns to Manila. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.
Thu 25/706:00CNS - MNL
2 stops14h 50mQantas Airways
Mon 29/720:35MNL - CNS
1 stop24h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/4$1,274
Thu 25/713:30CNS - MNL
1 stop31h 20mQantas Airways
Mon 29/720:35MNL - CNS
1 stop24h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 16/4$1,275
Thu 25/719:20CNS - MNL
1 stop25h 30mQantas Airways
Mon 29/720:35MNL - CNS
1 stop24h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 17/4$1,277

Cheap Cathay Pacific flights from Cairns to Manila

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Cathay Pacific 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 596,206 searches. Data last updated 18 April 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on Cathay Pacific flights travelling from Cairns to Manila. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
Thu 25/713:30CNS - MNL
2 stops29h 00mCathay Pacific
Mon 29/712:35MNL - CNS
2 stops27h 55mCathay Pacific
Deal found 16/4$1,333
Thu 25/713:30CNS - MNL
2 stops35h 25mCathay Pacific
Mon 29/705:30MNL - CNS
2 stops35h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 17/4$1,341

Cheap Cairns to Manila flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from Cairns to Manila specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 596,206 searches. Prices were last updated on 18 April 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Cairns to Manila in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Mon 20/512:30CNS - MNL
1 stop30h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 28/500:40MNL - CNS
1 stop25h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4$980
Mon 20/506:00CNS - MNL
2 stops16h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 29/521:25MNL - CNS
1 stop19h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4$1,078
Mon 20/518:55CNS - MNL
2 stops43h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 29/515:05MNL - CNS
2 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4$1,086
Fri 3/507:00CNS - MNL
1 stop15h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 23/510:30MNL - CNS
2 stops22h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4$1,128
Fri 3/507:00CNS - MNL
1 stop15h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 23/510:30MNL - CNS
2 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4$1,157
Fri 3/516:10CNS - MNL
2 stops19h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 23/517:40MNL - CNS
2 stops20h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4$1,260
Fri 3/516:10CNS - MNL
2 stops21h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 23/517:40MNL - CNS
2 stops20h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4$1,268
Mon 20/510:15CNS - MNL
2 stops25h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 28/500:40MNL - CNS
1 stop25h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4$1,277
Fri 3/512:30CNS - MNL
1 stop30h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 22/500:40MNL - CNS
1 stop25h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4$1,445

Cairns to Manila 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Cairns and Manila in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 596,206 searches. Data last updated 18 April 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Cairns to Manila in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Mon 20/518:55CNS - MNL
1 stop24h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 29/522:30MNL - CNS
1 stop22h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4$865
Fri 3/516:10CNS - MNL
1 stop26h 50mMultiple Airlines
Thu 23/523:20MNL - CNS
1 stop9h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4$871
Fri 3/518:55CNS - MNL
1 stop24h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 23/523:20MNL - CNS
1 stop9h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4$873
Thu 31/1007:00CNS - MNL
1 stop30h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 22/1119:15MNL - CNS
1 stop17h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4$878
Mon 20/512:30CNS - MNL
1 stop30h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 28/500:40MNL - CNS
1 stop25h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4$980
Mon 20/506:00CNS - MNL
2 stops16h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 29/521:25MNL - CNS
1 stop19h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4$1,078
Mon 20/518:55CNS - MNL
2 stops43h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 29/515:05MNL - CNS
2 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4$1,086
Thu 31/1006:40CNS - MNL
2 stops29h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 22/1110:40MNL - CNS
2 stops26h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4$1,108
Thu 31/1007:00CNS - MNL
1 stop30h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 22/1110:40MNL - CNS
2 stops26h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4$1,122

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 596,206 searches. Data last updated 18 April 2024.
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.
Thu 30/507:00CNS - MNL
1 stop26h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4$475
Thu 30/509:40CNS - MNL
2 stops23h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4$483
Thu 2/518:55CNS - MNL
2 stops36h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/4$502
Fri 24/518:55CNS - MNL
1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4$503
Wed 29/518:55CNS - MNL
1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4$508
Fri 3/518:55CNS - MNL
2 stops36h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/4$514
Tue 28/518:55CNS - MNL
1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4$516
Fri 24/519:40CNS - MNL
3 stops28h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/4$517
Mon 27/518:55CNS - MNL
1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/4$520

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 596,206 searches. Data last updated 18 April 2024.

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$865 - $1,341

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Depart

Return

Price

CairnsManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

CNS - MNL

CNSMNL

Cairns

Mon 20/5

1 stop24h 05m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 29/5

1 stop22h 20m

$865

CairnsManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

CNS - MNL

CNSMNL

Cairns

Fri 3/5

1 stop26h 50m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 23/5

1 stop9h 45m

$871

CairnsManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

CNS - MNL

CNSMNL

Cairns

Fri 3/5

1 stop24h 05m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 23/5

1 stop9h 45m

$873

CairnsManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

CNS - MNL

CNSMNL

Cairns

Mon 20/5

1 stop30h 10m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Tue 28/5

1 stop25h 45m

$980

CairnsManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

CNS - MNL

CNSMNL

Cairns

Thu 25/7

2 stops14h 50m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 29/7

1 stop24h 25m

$1,274

CairnsManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

CNS - MNL

CNSMNL

Cairns

Thu 25/7

1 stop31h 20m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 29/7

1 stop24h 25m

$1,275

CairnsManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

CNS - MNL

CNSMNL

Cairns

Thu 25/7

1 stop25h 30m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 29/7

1 stop24h 25m

$1,277

CairnsManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

CNS - MNL

CNSMNL

Cairns

Thu 25/7

2 stops29h 00m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 29/7

2 stops27h 55m

$1,333

CairnsManila Ninoy Aquino Intl

CNS - MNL

CNSMNL

Cairns

Thu 25/7

2 stops35h 25m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 29/7

2 stops35h 00m

$1,341

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When is the best time to book a flight from Cairns to Manila?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cairns to Manila. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Cairns to Manila, you should look to book at least 86 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.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Cairns to Manila?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Cairns to Manila. Price data was last updated on 14 April 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Cairns to Manila flight should consider departing on Friday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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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 $504 while a return flight costs $1,121. Price data was last updated on 14 April 2024.

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Manila (average of $534). Flying from Cairns to Manila in December is currently the most expensive (average of $859). 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

$983

February

$862

March

$867

April

$847

May

$830

June

$909

July

$896

August

$873

September

$904

October

$862

November

$878

December

$1,334

Temperature and rainfall in Manila by month

Plan your trip to Manila by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

MNL

Temperature

26 - 29 °C

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 18 April 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Cairns to Manila, see what other customers have to say about Qantas Airways and Cathay Pacific. 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.
Cathay Pacific
7.8
Good
1,143 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.0

Overall

7.8

Food

7.5

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

I knew the flight was going to be long but although I travel extensively long distances this appeared and felt as the worst. Cabin crew disinterested. The sound system easvof poor wuality

Cathay Pacific
7.8
Good
1,143 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.8
Good
1,143 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.0

Overall

7.8

Food

7.5

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

I knew the flight was going to be long but although I travel extensively long distances this appeared and felt as the worst. Cabin crew disinterested. The sound system easvof poor wuality

Qantas Airways
7.7
Good
1,018 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.8
Good
1,143 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.0

Overall

7.8

Food

7.5

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

I knew the flight was going to be long but although I travel extensively long distances this appeared and felt as the worst. Cabin crew disinterested. The sound system easvof poor wuality

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 Multiple Airlines for just $865, but on average you can expect to pay $1,252.

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

    Qantas Airways, at $1,274, was found to be the cheapest airline from Cairns to Manila. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Cathay Pacific.

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

    China Southern, Air Niugini and Qantas Airways are the most popular airlines when flying 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.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Cairns to Manila?

    Flights departing from Cairns and landing in Manila stopover in Singapore most frequently.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Singapore?

    Sentosa, Fort Canning Park, and Marina Square are the most popular attractions in Singapore if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Those on a stopover in Singapore interested in visiting Sentosa, Fort Canning Park, or Marina Square can do so by traveling 21.6 km, 17.3 km, and 16.4 km, respectively from Singapore Changi. Travellers can rent a car at Singapore Changi for an average daily rate of $112 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Cairns to Manila flights?

    Of the flights from Cairns to Manila that have stopovers, the fewest flights stop in Port Moresby.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cairns to Manila that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Cairns to Manila flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Cairns to Manila with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Cairns to Manila flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cairns to Manila that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Cairns to Manila offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Cairns to Manila?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Cairns to Manila flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Cairns to Manila flight deals updated?

    The Cairns to Manila flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 18/4.

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Air NiuginiCheapest$877Average$1,049FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$901Average$1,657FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$942Average$1,322FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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China SouthernCheapest$1,734Average$1,936FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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