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Cheap flights from Cairns to Manchester from £816

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — MAN
7 Mar — 14 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 5 February 2026.

Wed 11/316:00
CNS
-
MAN
3 stops33h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 20/316:50
MAN
-
CNS
2 stops26h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/2£816
Wed 11/311:35
CNS
-
MAN
2 stops53h 10m
Emirates
Fri 20/308:50
MAN
-
CNS
2 stops52h 15m
Emirates
Deal found 4/2£942
Fri 13/211:35
CNS
-
MAN
2 stops33h 40m
Emirates
Fri 13/308:50
MAN
-
CNS
2 stops39h 55m
Emirates
Deal found 5/2£953
Tue 17/211:25
CNS
-
MAN
1 stop30h 30m
Cathay Pacific
Fri 20/210:25
MAN
-
CNS
2 stops39h 25m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 3/2£1,035
Fri 13/211:35
CNS
-
MAN
2 stops33h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 13/321:30
MAN
-
CNS
3 stops56h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2£1,064
Wed 11/311:35
CNS
-
MAN
2 stops57h 40m
Emirates
Thu 19/308:50
MAN
-
CNS
2 stops39h 55m
Emirates
Deal found 3/2£1,067
Tue 17/212:05
CNS
-
MAN
2 stops34h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 20/214:05
MAN
-
CNS
3 stops56h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/2£1,090
Wed 11/309:05
CNS
-
MAN
3 stops33h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 19/320:40
MAN
-
CNS
2 stops28h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/2£1,139

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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 5 February 2026.

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£816

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November

Average price

£993
11/3-20/3
  • 11/3-20/3
  • 5 total stops
  • 60h 45m total
  • Cairns to Manchester
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Manchester

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Depart

Return

Price

CairnsManchester

CNS - MAN

CNSMAN

Cairns

Wed 11/3

09:05-15:50

3 stops40h 45m

Manchester

Fri 20/3

22:25-13:50

3 stops53h 25m

£855

CairnsManchester

CNS - MAN

CNSMAN

Cairns

Wed 11/3

11:35-06:45

2 stops53h 10m

Manchester

Fri 20/3

08:50-23:05

2 stops52h 15m

£942

CairnsManchester

CNS - MAN

CNSMAN

Cairns

Tue 17/2

11:25-07:55

1 stop30h 30m

Manchester

Fri 20/2

10:25-11:50

2 stops39h 25m

£1,035

CairnsManchester

CNS - MAN

CNSMAN

Cairns

Wed 11/3

11:35-11:15

2 stops57h 40m

Manchester

Thu 19/3

08:50-10:45

2 stops39h 55m

£1,067

CairnsManchester

CNS - MAN

CNSMAN

Cairns

Tue 17/2

12:05-12:20

2 stops34h 15m

Manchester

Fri 20/2

14:05-08:30

3 stops56h 25m

£1,090

CairnsManchester

CNS - MAN

CNSMAN

Cairns

Wed 11/3

09:05-09:00

3 stops33h 55m

Manchester

Thu 19/3

20:40-10:45

2 stops28h 05m

£1,139

CairnsManchester

CNS - MAN

CNSMAN

Cairns

Wed 11/3

18:35-08:35

1 stop48h 00m

Manchester

Fri 20/3

10:05-17:20

1 stop45h 15m

£1,150

CairnsManchester

CNS - MAN

CNSMAN

Cairns

Sat 16/5

12:35-07:55

2 stops52h 20m

Manchester

Wed 20/5

11:10-16:55

2 stops44h 45m

£1,181

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Manchester (average of £602). Flying from Cairns to Manchester in September is currently the most expensive (average of £1,153). 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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  • How long is the flight from Cairns to Manchester?

    Emirates and Cathay Pacific can get you from Cairns to Manchester in just under 30h 30m. Your travel time can differ by up to 22h 40m. 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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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cairns to Manchester?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Manchester (average of £602). Flying from Cairns to Manchester in September is currently the most expensive (average of £1,153). 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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