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Sun, 26 Apr
Etihad Airways
Etihad Airways2 stops
MAN - CNS
995$
970$
Prime price per passenger
Sat, 4 Apr
Lufthansa
Lufthansa3 stops
MAN - CNS
1503$
1439$
Prime price per passenger
Tue, 9 June
Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific2 stops
MAN - CNS
1507$
1446$
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Manchester to Cairns

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of April. Take advantage of this per
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week: 6 Apr - 12 Apr
Flights from just $1,337
$1,868
$3,087
$1,337
$1,369
$2,098
$1,465
$1,389
$3,389
$1,584
$1,863
$2,854
$1,887
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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
30%Trains are 30% more expensive in Cairns than in Manchester.
Manchester$3.78
Cairns$5.00
MealMid-priced restaurant
20%A meal in Cairns is 20% cheaper than a meal in Manchester.
Manchester$28.39
Cairns$22.00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
40%A taxi fare in Cairns is 40% cheaper than in Manchester.
Manchester$6.43
Cairns$3.70
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
9%Coffee in Cairns is 9% cheaper than in Manchester.
Manchester$6.84
Cairns$6.25
Distance: 15099 kms
Manchester airports
Manchester International (MAN)How far from city centre: 15 kms
Cairns airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS)How far from city centre: 5 kms

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When do you want to depart from Manchester? Adjust your travel dates and explore a wide range of options to Cairns. With Opodo, you can find the perfect flight from our extensive selection, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable trip. Compare prices, flight durations, and amenities to choose the best option that suits your needs.


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But wait, there's more! Enhance your travel experience by booking a hotel and renting a car along with your flight. It's easier and often cheaper to book everything together. Choose the best offer from Manchester to Cairns and get ready for an incredible journey. Enjoy your holiday, and remember to fasten your seatbelt. We’re ready for takeoff!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Manchester to Cairns

How long does the flight take to go from Manchester to Cairns?
The total flight time between Manchester and Cairns is of around 24 hours on average, considering an average distance of 15,099.34 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Manchester to Cairns?
When you fly from Manchester to Cairns the average price is $2,843.86. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Manchester to Cairns at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Manchester to Cairns is $970. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Cairns expensive to visit compared to Manchester?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Cairns costs an average of 3.70 AUD, 42% cheaper than Manchester, with a fare of 6.43 AUD,
while train tickets costs 32% more in Cairns: 5.00 AUD against 3.78 AUD in Manchester.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 22.00 AUD in Cairns, 23% less than the 28.39 AUD in Manchester.
The price of the coffee is around 9% cheaper in Cairns, with an average of 6.25 AUD, while in Manchester the coffee costs 6.84 AUD.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Manchester to Cairns?
At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Australia may apply when travelling from Manchester. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!

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