Flight deals from Manchester to Cairns

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FAQ

When are flight tickets from Manchester (MAN) to Cairns (CNS) the cheapest?

Airlines adjust prices for flights from Manchester to Cairns based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the cheapest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
How much are flights from Manchester (MAN) to Cairns (CNS) cost?

According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around £1,435.
How many airports in Cairns (CNS)?

There are 1 airport(s) in Cairns (CNS): Cairns Airport.

How to find a cheap flight from Manchester to Cairns

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Simply tap "Date" on the flight search bar to browse through the calendar and check out airfare from Manchester to Cairns over the next 6 months in 2025. If you're planning to fly within the next three months, it looks like the most affordable option is on Tue, May 20, with one-way flights priced at just £719.

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Flight Information from Manchester to Cairns

Cheapest one-way flight price	£718
Off-season travel month	May
Peak season for travel	June
Flight distance	15,105.18km
Popular airline	British Airways

Flights to Cairns from Manchester

Find cheap flights from Manchester to Cairns at Trip.com. Known for its rich history, vibrant culture and delicious cuisine, tickets from Manchester to Cairns are popular with travellers looking for both a short or longer getaway. You can travel from Manchester to Cairns in just 17 hours 45 mins, making it a convenient destination to get to. And with tickets starting at just £659, there’s never been a better time to fly from Manchester to Cairns. Compare cheap flights at Trip.com today and start planning an exciting adventure.

How to find a cheap flights from Manchester to Cairns

Flying on a weekday instead of a weekend, booking in advance and choosing to fly with budget airlines are just a few ways you can find the best deals and secure cheap flights from Manchester to Cairns.

Airlines that fly from Manchester to Cairns

Airlines including British Airways, Qantas Airways Limited, all fly from Manchester to Cairns.

Flight distance & Flight time from Manchester to Cairns

The distance between Manchester and Cairns is 8999 miles, with flights taking 17 hours 45 mins.

Departure from Manchester Airport to Cairns

It’s easy to get to Manchester Airport from the city centre. There are regular direct trains from Manchester Piccadilly station which take around 20 minutes, with tickets from just £3.10. The Manchester Metrolink is another convenient way to get to the airport. It’s a 25-minute tram ride and costs £4.60. Alternatively, Stagecoach offer 24-hour buses for just £2. You can catch numbers 43 or 103 from Piccadilly Gardens, with a journey time of around 45 minutes. You can also get a 30-minute taxi with prices starting from £20.