$319 Cheap Flights from Manila (MNL) to Cairns (CNS)

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Cheap Flights from Manila to Cairns (MNL-CNS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $319 for one-way flights and $566 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Niugini
Fri, Oct 24 - Fri, Oct 31
MNL
Manila
CNS
Cairns
$566 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$566
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Niugini flight, departing Fri, Oct 24 from Manila to Cairns, returning Fri, Oct 31, priced at $566 found 5 days ago
Air Niugini
Wed, Jun 18 - Mon, Jun 23
MNL
Manila
CNS
Cairns
$569 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$569
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Niugini flight, departing Wed, Jun 18 from Manila to Cairns, returning Mon, Jun 23, priced at $569 found 5 days ago
Philippine Airlines
Fri, Oct 24 - Fri, Oct 31
MNL
Manila
CNS
Cairns
$607 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$607
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Philippine Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 24 from Manila to Cairns, returning Fri, Oct 31, priced at $607 found 5 days ago
Philippine Airlines
Fri, Jun 20 - Sat, Jun 21
MNL
Manila
CNS
Cairns
$610 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$610
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Philippine Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jun 20 from Manila to Cairns, returning Sat, Jun 21, priced at $610 found 5 days ago
Philippine Airlines
Sun, Jun 22 - Mon, Jun 23
MNL
Manila
CNS
Cairns
$614 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$614
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Philippine Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jun 22 from Manila to Cairns, returning Mon, Jun 23, priced at $614 found 5 days ago
Philippine Airlines
Fri, Jun 20 - Tue, Jun 24
MNL
Manila
CNS
Cairns
$696 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$696
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Philippine Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jun 20 from Manila to Cairns, returning Tue, Jun 24, priced at $696 found 5 days ago
Philippine Airlines
Fri, Oct 24 - Fri, Oct 31
MNL
Manila
CNS
Cairns
$697 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$697
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Philippine Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 24 from Manila to Cairns, returning Fri, Oct 31, priced at $697 found 5 days ago
Philippine Airlines
Sun, Jun 1 - Thu, Jun 5
MNL
Manila
CNS
Cairns
$705 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$705
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Philippine Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jun 1 from Manila to Cairns, returning Thu, Jun 5, priced at $705 found 4 days ago
Philippine Airlines
Sun, Jun 1 - Thu, Jun 5
MNL
Manila
CNS
Cairns
$713 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$713
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Philippine Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jun 1 from Manila to Cairns, returning Thu, Jun 5, priced at $713 found 4 days ago
Philippine Airlines
Thu, Oct 23 - Mon, Oct 27
MNL
Manila
CNS
Cairns
$718 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$718
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Philippine Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from Manila to Cairns, returning Mon, Oct 27, priced at $718 found 5 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from MNL to CNS by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MNL to CNS?
The cheapest flights from MNL to CNS are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MNL to CNS?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that’ll take you from MNL to CNS. Sort your results by “Price (lowest to highest)” to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
You’ll have to catch a flight with a layover if you’re traveling from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from MNL to CNS?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary depending on a range of factors, such as the carrier and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
To avoid possible delays on the Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book your flight from MNL to CNS often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute offers, they’re not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary to maximize your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a MNL to CNS flight and hotel package?
You’ll typically save money by securing a MNL to CNS flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s simple to manage it all in one place. Once you’ve selected your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ninoy Aquino Intl. Airport (MNL) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
In most cases, you can reschedule or cancel your MNL to CNS flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline’s rules and fees on flight changes, or if you want more information, head to our Customer Service portal.
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