Cheap Flights from Cairns (CNS) to Mandalay (MDL)

Popular airlines from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Mandalay (MDL-Mandalay Intl.)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Mandalay Intl. Airport (MDL) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Mandalay Intl. Airport (MDL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Mandalay Intl. Airport (MDL)?
The cheapest month to fly from CNS to MDL is , when there's less demand. Off-peak season is typically when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Mandalay Intl. Airport (MDL)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from CNS to MDL. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score a good deal.
How many flights per day from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Mandalay Intl. Airport (MDL)?
There aren't any daily direct flights available from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Mandalay Intl. Airport (MDL). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from CNS to MDL?
Generally you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can vary based on the season, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Mandalay Intl. Airport (MDL)?
To touch down at Mandalay Intl. Airport (MDL) on schedule, pick a flight that leaves Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Mandalay Intl. Airport (MDL) last-minute?
Booking your flight from CNS to MDL just before your getaway is generally more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CNS to MDL flight and hotel package?
Securing a CNS to MDL flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Choose from our extensive range of accommodations and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Mandalay Intl. Airport (MDL)?
In most instances, you can reschedule or cancel your CNS to MDL flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you'd like further details, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Cairns Intl.
Destination airport
Mandalay Intl.
Distance
4296 mi

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Cairns to Mandalay Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Cairns to Mandalay

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Cairns to Mandalay are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Cairns to Mandalay with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Cairns to Mandalay

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Cairns to Mandalay: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Cairns to Mandalay

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Cairns to Mandalay in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Cairns to Mandalay flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Cairns to Mandalay airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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