Cheap flights from Manila to Cairns from ₱17,220

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 9/27. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
MNL — CNS
10월 3 — 10월 101
1 adult
Economy
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화 10/3
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How far in advance should I book a flight from Manila to Cairns?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 57 days in advance to save up to 52% 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 57 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 Manila to Cairns 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as ₱58,422, or ₱78,881 for flights within the next 24 hours.

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

Flights from Manila to Cairns lean towards being more expensive in January. Prices are generally better when you fly from Manila to Cairns in March, with the cheapest ticket starting at ₱38,190.

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

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

Cheap Qantas Airways flights from Manila to Cairns

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Cheap China Eastern flights from Manila to Cairns

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One-way flights to Cairns from Manila

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Manila Ninoy Aquino IntlCairns

MNL - CNS

MNLCNS

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

토 12/23

1 stop17h 00m

Cairns

일 3/17

1 stop21h 25m

₱50,864

Manila Ninoy Aquino IntlCairns

MNL - CNS

MNLCNS

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

일 12/24

1 stop14h 15m

Cairns

일 3/24

1 stop25h 05m

₱53,876

Manila Ninoy Aquino IntlCairns

MNL - CNS

MNLCNS

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

토 12/23

2 stops36h 20m

Cairns

일 3/17

1 stop25h 10m

₱54,160

Manila Ninoy Aquino IntlCairns

MNL - CNS

MNLCNS

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

일 12/24

1 stop14h 15m

Cairns

일 3/24

2 stops31h 20m

₱54,330

Manila Ninoy Aquino IntlCairns

MNL - CNS

MNLCNS

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

토 12/23

2 stops36h 20m

Cairns

일 3/17

2 stops25h 15m

₱54,444

Manila Ninoy Aquino IntlCairns

MNL - CNS

MNLCNS

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

일 12/24

2 stops16h 50m

Cairns

일 3/24

2 stops31h 20m

₱54,842

Manila Ninoy Aquino IntlCairns

MNL - CNS

MNLCNS

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

금 10/27

2 stops46h 05m

Cairns

금 11/3

2 stops42h 25m

₱66,378

Manila Ninoy Aquino IntlCairns

MNL - CNS

MNLCNS

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

금 10/27

1 stop19h 45m

Cairns

금 11/3

1 stop20h 40m

₱72,062

Manila Ninoy Aquino IntlCairns

MNL - CNS

MNLCNS

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl

금 12/22

2 stops53h 10m

Cairns

일 3/17

2 stops40h 55m

₱129,120

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Reviews of airlines servicing Cairns

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Qantas Airways and China Eastern from Manila to Cairns by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
China Southern
8.5
Very good
4 reviews

Entertainment

8.5

Boarding

9.0

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.5

Food

9.0

Overall

8.5

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.

China Southern
8.5
Very good
4 reviews
China Southern
8.5
Very good
4 reviews

Entertainment

8.5

Boarding

9.0

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.5

Food

9.0

Overall

8.5

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.

China Eastern
8.4
Very good
13 reviews
China Southern
8.5
Very good
4 reviews

Entertainment

8.5

Boarding

9.0

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.5

Food

9.0

Overall

8.5

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.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
337 reviews
China Southern
8.5
Very good
4 reviews

Entertainment

8.5

Boarding

9.0

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.5

Food

9.0

Overall

8.5

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.

Qantas Airways
7.2
Good
222 reviews
China Southern
8.5
Very good
4 reviews

Entertainment

8.5

Boarding

9.0

Crew

9.0

Comfort

8.5

Food

9.0

Overall

8.5

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.

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about Manila to Cairns flights.

Can I find flights from Manila to Cairns for under ₱50,900 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Manila to Cairns for under ₱50,900. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just ₱50,864, but on average you can expect to pay ₱87,179.

How popular is this Manila to Cairns flight route?

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

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Manila to Cairns round-trip from ₱53,876. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are China Southern, from ₱66,378, and Singapore Airlines, from ₱72,062. Users have found that Qantas Airways is 6% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

What does MNL to CNS mean?

Manila Ninoy Aquino Intl Airport is MNL and Cairns Airport is CNS. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Manila to Cairns

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Air NiuginiCheapest₱35,477Average₱43,082FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest₱54,651Average₱83,012FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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