Q: How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Manila to Cairns?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Manila to Cairns flights typically cost between ₱49,957 and ₱59,012 in November. The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was ₱38,405 on Air Niugini (Nov 9-Nov 16).

Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 2

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Manila to Cairns flights?

Accepted Answer

Over the last year, Air China have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 7% of flights being delayed.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

Port Moresby (POM) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 80% of 1-stop itineraries from Manila to Cairns on Cheapflights.

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of ₱14,350.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Flights via Kuala Lumpur (KUL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 8h 40m.

Question 6

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 Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Question 7

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Manila to Cairns?

Accepted Answer

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.Manila to Cairns flights typically cost between ₱49,957 and ₱59,012 in November.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was ₱38,405 on Air Niugini (Nov 9-Nov 16).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

Flights via Hong Kong (HKG) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 3h 29m.

Question 9

How often are flights from Manila to Cairns delayed?

Accepted Answer

About 10% of weekly flights between Manila and Cairns have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 141 minutes.

Question 10

How long is the flight from Manila to Cairns?

Accepted Answer

Air Niugini can get you from Manila to Cairns in just under 19h 05m. Your travel time can differ by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 4419 km.

Question 11

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Manila to Cairns round-trip?

Accepted Answer

Cheapflights users have booked flights from Manila to Cairns round-trip from ₱34,665. Users have found that Air Niugini is 36% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

Question 12

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cairns ranges from 20.0 - 430.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 430.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Cairns when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Question 13

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cairns, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 21.0 C).

Question 14

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

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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.

Question 15

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

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

Question 16

How can I find direct flights from Manila to Cairns?

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

Question 17

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

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Manila to Cairns 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 18

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

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Cheapflights helps you search for flights from Manila to Cairns via 900+ travel sites so you don’t have to. After performing a flight search, users can also filter their flight selection by filtering for price, number of stops, airlines, and so on.

Question 19

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

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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 Manila to Cairns.

Question 20

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

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Need flexible booking options for your flight to Cairns from Manila? Don’t worry, Cheapflights have you covered. Use our search filter to only show flights with no change fees.

Question 21

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

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Yes, Cheapflights has a feature called Price Alert, which notifies users when flight prices change. Track prices for your flight to Cairns from Manila today and book when prices fit your budget.

Round-trip from	₱38,405
One-way from	₱19,983
Popular in	January
Cheapest in	March
Average price	₱50,644

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How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Manila to Cairns?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Manila to Cairns flights typically cost between ₱49,957 and ₱59,012 in November.The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was ₱38,405 on Air Niugini (Nov 9-Nov 16).

How often are flights from Manila to Cairns delayed?

About 10% of weekly flights between Manila and Cairns have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 141 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing at night 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 Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Manila to Cairns flights?

Over the last year, Air China have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 7% of flights being delayed.

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

Port Moresby (POM) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 80% of 1-stop itineraries from Manila to Cairns on Cheapflights.

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

Kuala Lumpur (KUL) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of ₱14,350.

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

Flights via Kuala Lumpur (KUL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 8h 40m.

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

Flights via Hong Kong (HKG) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 3h 29m.

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Manila to Cairns flights typically cost between ₱49,957 and ₱59,012 in November.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was ₱38,405 on Air Niugini (Nov 9-Nov 16).