Cheap flights from Manchester to Great Barrier Reef from £443

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 29/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MAN — CNS
7 Sep — 14 Sep1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Manchester to Great Barrier Reef

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Manchester to Great Barrier Reef flight deals. Data was last updated 2 September 2025.

Round-trip from

£960

One-way from

£443

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£1,170
7/2-7/3
  • 7/2-7/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 108h 10m total
  • Manchester to Great Barrier Reef
29/11
  • 29/11
  • 3 total stops
  • 53h 30m total
  • Manchester to Great Barrier Reef
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (£115 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£25 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

Find flight deals from Manchester to Great Barrier Reef

Cheapest flights from Manchester to Great Barrier Reef
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Manchester to Great Barrier Reef. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 2 September 2025.

Fri 12/910:55MAN - CNS
2 stops34h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 26/912:30CNS - MAN
2 stops27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/8£979
Fri 21/1116:50MAN - CNS
2 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 20/1218:05CNS - MAN
3 stops73h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/9£1,091
Fri 21/1111:15MAN - CNS
2 stops44h 05mLufthansa
Sat 20/1212:00CNS - MAN
2 stops36h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 1/9£1,134
Fri 21/1110:25MAN - CNS
2 stops44h 25mCathay Pacific
Sat 20/1212:00CNS - MAN
1 stop29h 55mCathay Pacific
Deal found 1/9£1,161
Fri 17/1010:55MAN - CNS
2 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines
Fri 24/1010:00CNS - MAN
3 stops46h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/9£1,176
Sun 21/1218:45MAN - CNS
2 stops47h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 30/1212:00CNS - MAN
2 stops34h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/9£1,312
Sat 13/921:15MAN - CNS
2 stops51h 15mEmirates
Thu 25/907:30CNS - MAN
2 stops37h 30mEmirates
Deal found 31/8£1,362
Sat 13/911:10MAN - CNS
2 stops50h 40mCathay Pacific
Sat 27/914:25CNS - MAN
2 stops50h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 31/8£1,371
Sat 13/921:40MAN - CNS
2 stops57h 10mQatar Airways
Thu 25/916:30CNS - MAN
3 stops53h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 31/8£1,388

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Fly from

Manchester

Fly to

Great Barrier Reef

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Sat 7/2

18:45-10:30

2 stops53h 45m

Cairns

Sat 7/3

11:55-08:20

2 stops54h 25m

£960

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Fri 12/9

10:55-05:55

2 stops34h 00m

Cairns

Fri 26/9

12:30-06:50

2 stops27h 20m

£979

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Fri 21/11

16:50-05:45

2 stops26h 55m

Cairns

Sat 20/12

18:05-09:50

3 stops73h 45m

£1,091

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Fri 21/11

11:15-17:20

2 stops44h 05m

Cairns

Sat 20/12

12:00-14:50

2 stops36h 50m

£1,134

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Fri 21/11

10:25-16:50

2 stops44h 25m

Cairns

Sat 20/12

12:00-07:55

1 stop29h 55m

£1,161

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Fri 17/10

10:55-04:25

2 stops32h 30m

Cairns

Fri 24/10

10:00-23:30

3 stops46h 30m

£1,176

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Sun 21/12

18:45-04:35

2 stops47h 50m

Cairns

Tue 30/12

12:00-12:20

2 stops34h 20m

£1,312

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Sat 29/11

14:15-05:45

3 stops53h 30m

£443

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Sat 22/11

11:15-05:40

2 stops32h 25m

£454

ManchesterCairns

MAN - CNS

MANCNS

Manchester

Sat 15/11

14:15-05:45

3 stops53h 30m

£466

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Manchester to Great Barrier Reef

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Manchester to Great Barrier Reef?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to Great Barrier Reef (average of £1,372). Flying from Manchester to Great Barrier Reef in July is currently the most expensive (average of £2,027). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MAN to YJV?

Find hourly flight availability from Manchester to Great Barrier Reef. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 2 September 2025.

When flying from Manchester to Great Barrier Reef, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Reviews of airlines servicing Great Barrier Reef

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Great Barrier Reef. 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 Great Barrier Reef. Reviews last updated 2 September 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andQantas Airways from Manchester to Great Barrier Reef. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Aug 2025

CEB - CRK

On the plane it was good. They served me food for ky special request. But my baggage arrived late, so today I received my 1 luggage and still the other one is need wait.

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Manchester to Great Barrier Reef?

    If you book a flight to Great Barrier Reef from Manchester, you will be flying from Manchester, which is the city’s only airport. Manchester (MAN) is located 8.9 mi from the center of Manchester.

  • How long is the flight from Manchester to Great Barrier Reef?

    Airlines like Lufthansa and Cathay Pacific fly from Manchester to Great Barrier Reef in about 44h 05m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 20m. Airlines will cover a distance of 9380 mi. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Manchester to Great Barrier Reef?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Manchester to Great Barrier Reef (average of £1,372). Flying from Manchester to Great Barrier Reef in July is currently the most expensive (average of £2,027). 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 7 airlines flying from Manchester to Great Barrier Reef

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SWISSCheapest£697Average£918FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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LufthansaCheapest£816Average£1,157FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Cathay PacificCheapest£834Average£1,065FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest£1,044Average£1,291FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest£1,122Average£1,346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest£1,137Average£1,369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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EmiratesCheapest£1,141Average£1,508FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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