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Cheap flights from Cairns to the Philippines from $437

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 11/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — MNL
1 May — 8 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Cairns to Philippines
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairns to Philippines. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 April 2026.

Fri 8/506:00
CNS
-
MNL
2 stops22h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 14/503:45
MNL
-
CNS
2 stops32h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/3$774
Fri 8/507:00
CNS
-
MNL
1 stop15h 00m
Air Niugini
Fri 15/521:25
MNL
-
CNS
1 stop11h 35m
Air Niugini
Deal found 31/3$863
Fri 15/506:00
CNS
-
MNL
2 stops22h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 21/503:45
MNL
-
CNS
2 stops29h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/3$866
Mon 20/407:00
CNS
-
MNL
1 stop15h 00m
Air Niugini
Sun 3/521:25
MNL
-
CNS
1 stop11h 35m
Air Niugini
Deal found 29/3$889
Sun 26/712:30
CNS
-
MNL
1 stop15h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 30/700:40
MNL
-
CNS
1 stop25h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/4$899
Mon 20/411:00
CNS
-
MNL
2 stops33h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 3/506:55
MNL
-
CNS
2 stops20h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/3$927
Mon 11/506:00
CNS
-
MNL
2 stops16h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 18/521:25
MNL
-
CNS
1 stop19h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$973
Thu 30/406:00
CNS
-
MNL
2 stops26h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 7/508:10
MNL
-
CNS
2 stops32h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 31/3$997
Mon 20/718:15
CNS
-
DVO
1 stop13h 30m
Singapore Airlines
Tue 25/806:45
DVO
-
CNS
1 stop32h 15m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 29/3$1,118
Mon 20/718:15
CNS
-
DVO
1 stop13h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 25/808:35
DVO
-
CNS
2 stops30h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 29/3$1,120
Fri 7/818:15
CNS
-
DVO
1 stop13h 30m
Singapore Airlines
Mon 10/806:45
DVO
-
CNS
1 stop32h 15m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 29/3$1,567
Mon 20/719:50
CNS
-
DVO
Nonstop6h 30m
Delta
Tue 25/820:35
DVO
-
CNS
Nonstop2h 20m
Delta
Deal found 29/3$4,002

Find flight deals from Cairns to Philippines

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Cairns to Philippines flight deals. Data was last updated 1 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$774

One-way from

$437

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$875
8/5-14/5
  • 8/5-14/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 55h 00m total
  • Cairns to Philippines
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11/8
  • 11/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 35m total
  • Cairns to Philippines
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cairns to Philippines 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 1 April 2026.
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CairnsManila

CNS - MNL

CNSMNL

Cairns

Fri 15/5

06:00-02:25

2 stops22h 25m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 21/5

03:45-11:15

2 stops29h 30m

$866
Fastest return journey

CairnsManila

CNS - MNL

CNSMNL

Cairns

Mon 20/4

07:00-20:00

1 stop15h 00m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 3/5

21:25-11:00

1 stop11h 35m

$889

CairnsManila

CNS - MNL

CNSMNL

Cairns

Mon 20/4

11:00-18:40

2 stops33h 40m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Sun 3/5

12:55-09:45

1 stop18h 50m

$953

CairnsManila

CNS - MNL

CNSMNL

Cairns

Mon 11/5

06:00-20:00

2 stops16h 00m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Mon 18/5

21:25-18:30

1 stop19h 05m

$973

CairnsManila

CNS - MNL

CNSMNL

Cairns

Tue 26/5

06:00-10:35

2 stops30h 35m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 28/5

19:40-05:30

2 stops31h 50m

$1,023

CairnsManila

CNS - MNL

CNSMNL

Cairns

Wed 22/4

21:40-05:50

2 stops34h 10m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Thu 30/4

12:55-22:40

1 stop31h 45m

$1,026

CairnsDavao City

CNS - DVO

CNSDVO

Cairns

Mon 20/7

18:15-05:45

1 stop13h 30m

Davao City Francisco Bangoy

Tue 25/8

06:45-17:00

1 stop32h 15m

$1,118

CairnsDavao City

CNS - DVO

CNSDVO

Cairns

Mon 20/7

18:15-05:45

1 stop13h 30m

Davao City Francisco Bangoy

Tue 25/8

08:35-17:00

2 stops30h 25m

$1,120

CairnsManila

CNS - MNL

CNSMNL

Cairns

Sun 26/7

15:45-20:25

1 stop30h 40m

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

Wed 29/7

21:45-16:55

1 stop17h 10m

$1,409

CairnsDavao City

CNS - DVO

CNSDVO

Cairns

Fri 7/8

18:15-18:40

1 stop26h 25m

Davao City Francisco Bangoy

Mon 10/8

06:45-17:00

1 stop32h 15m

$1,567

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Best time to book a flight from Cairns to Philippines

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Philippines (average of $624). Flying from Cairns to Philippines in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,109). 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.

How often are flights from Cairns to the Philippines delayed?

About 0% of weekly flights between Cairns and Philippines 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 the Philippines 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Philippines

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Philippines. 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 Philippines. Reviews last updated 1 April 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Singapore Airlines,Cathay Pacific, andQantas Airways from Cairns to the Philippines have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,486 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,486 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,486 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,234 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,486 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,016 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,486 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
535 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very Good
1,486 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.8

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Feb 2026

SAI - SIN

The only issue we had was seat selection. Was not easy to change, after they assigned seats. Also, the premium economy seats, are nothing special.. All and all safe flight with minor back issues.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cairns to Philippines. 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 from for flights from Cairns to Philippines?

    If you book a flight to Philippines from Cairns, you will be flying from Cairns, which is the city’s only airport. Cairns (CNS) is located 4.4 km from the centre of Cairns.

  • How long is the flight from Cairns to Philippines?

    Airlines like Air Niugini and Singapore Airlines fly from Cairns to Philippines in about 15h. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 11h 25m. Airlines will cover a distance of 4419 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $420 on Air Niugini. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Singapore Airlines from $624 and Qantas Airways from $628 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Philippines (average of $624). Flying from Cairns to Philippines in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,109). 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 5 airlines flying from Cairns to Philippines

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Cairns to Philippines. 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 1 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air NiuginiCheapest$673Average$867FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$784Average$1,184FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$789Average$1,480FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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JetstarCheapest$862Average$1,189FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$920Average$1,179FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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