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Cheap flights from Cairns to Manchester from £539

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 7/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — MAN
18 Oct — 25 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheap flight deals from Cairns to Manchester

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairns (CNS) to Manchester (MAN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 18 September 2025.

Round-trip from

£1,005

One-way from

£539

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£1,308
Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 11/3-15/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 113h 25m total
  • Cairns to Manchester
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7/10
  • 7/10
  • 3 total stops
  • 42h 55m total
  • Cairns to Manchester
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price (£65 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£28 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
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Cheapest flights from Cairns to Manchester
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairns to Manchester. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 September 2025.

Sat 1/1109:15CNS - MAN
2 stops32h 00mVirgin Australia
Sat 8/1107:45MAN - CNS
2 stops29h 20mVirgin Australia
Deal found 17/9£1,077
Thu 18/1209:45CNS - MAN
3 stops60h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 18/114:05MAN - CNS
3 stops32h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/9£1,140
Sat 1/1107:45CNS - MAN
3 stops35h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/1110:40MAN - CNS
3 stops31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/9£1,210
Thu 18/1211:25CNS - MAN
2 stops45h 05mLufthansa
Sun 18/106:00MAN - CNS
2 stops41h 55mLufthansa
Deal found 17/9£1,314
Thu 18/1211:25CNS - MAN
1 stop30h 30mCathay Pacific
Sun 18/110:25MAN - CNS
1 stop37h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 17/9£1,462

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Cairns

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Manchester

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Depart

Return

Price

CairnsManchester

CNS - MAN

CNSMAN

Cairns

Wed 11/3

14:50-07:55

2 stops51h 05m

Manchester

Sun 15/3

10:25-10:45

2 stops62h 20m

£1,005

CairnsManchester

CNS - MAN

CNSMAN

Cairns

Sat 1/11

09:15-07:15

2 stops32h 00m

Manchester

Sat 8/11

07:45-23:05

2 stops29h 20m

£1,077

CairnsManchester

CNS - MAN

CNSMAN

Cairns

Thu 18/12

09:45-12:20

3 stops60h 35m

Manchester

Sun 18/1

14:05-08:30

3 stops32h 25m

£1,140

CairnsManchester

CNS - MAN

CNSMAN

Cairns

Sat 1/11

19:50-06:00

2 stops68h 10m

Manchester

Sat 8/11

10:40-04:35

3 stops31h 55m

£1,284

CairnsManchester

CNS - MAN

CNSMAN

Cairns

Wed 11/3

19:15-10:10

3 stops48h 55m

Manchester

Sun 15/3

17:25-05:45

3 stops26h 20m

£1,310

CairnsManchester

CNS - MAN

CNSMAN

Cairns

Thu 18/12

11:25-22:30

2 stops45h 05m

Manchester

Sun 18/1

06:00-09:55

2 stops41h 55m

£1,314

CairnsManchester

CNS - MAN

CNSMAN

Cairns

Thu 18/12

11:25-07:55

1 stop30h 30m

Manchester

Sun 18/1

10:25-09:55

1 stop37h 30m

£1,462

CairnsManchester

CNS - MAN

CNSMAN

Cairns

Tue 7/10

09:00-18:55

3 stops42h 55m

£539

CairnsManchester

CNS - MAN

CNSMAN

Cairns

Wed 24/9

06:00-07:10

3 stops58h 10m

£582

CairnsManchester

CNS - MAN

CNSMAN

Cairns

Tue 7/10

11:40-19:55

2 stops41h 15m

£628

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Best time to book a flight from Cairns to Manchester

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cairns to Manchester?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Manchester (average of £117). Flying from Cairns to Manchester in September is currently the most expensive (average of £143). 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 CNS to MAN?

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  • How long is the flight from Cairns to Manchester?

    Cathay Pacific and Virgin Australia can get you from Cairns to Manchester in just under 32h. Your travel time can differ by up to 19h 05m. There are 9380 mi between Cairns and Manchester. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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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 Cairns to Manchester.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cairns to Manchester by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cairns to Manchester?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Manchester (average of £117). Flying from Cairns to Manchester in September is currently the most expensive (average of £143). 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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