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Cheapest return flight
$1,859
Typical prices: $1,901-$2,682
Virgin Australia
Wed 28/2Sun 4/3
CNS - MAN • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$944
Typical prices: $1,090-$1,616
Multiple Airlines
Sun 4/2
CNS - MAN • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Cairns and Manchester. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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August
Cheapest • 26% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Cairns to Manchester (CNS-MAN)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Cairns to Manchester

Sun, 28 Feb - Thu, 4 Mar
Virgin Australia Logo
06:00 - 12:20CNS  Cairns-MAN Manchester
40h 20m2 stops Brisbane Doha Hamad Intl
Virgin Australia Logo
07:45 - 23:05MAN  Manchester-CNS Cairns
29h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Brisbane
$1,859Virgin Australia
Sun, 28 Feb - Thu, 4 Mar
Virgin Australia Logo
06:00 - 12:20CNS  Cairns-MAN Manchester
40h 20m2 stops Brisbane Doha Hamad Intl
Virgin Australia Logo
07:45 - 23:05MAN  Manchester-CNS Cairns
29h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Brisbane
$1,860Virgin Australia
Sun, 28 Feb - Thu, 4 Mar
Virgin Australia Logo
06:00 - 12:20CNS  Cairns-MAN Manchester
40h 20m2 stops Brisbane Doha Hamad Intl
Virgin Australia Logo
07:45 - 23:05MAN  Manchester-CNS Cairns
29h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Brisbane
$1,861Virgin Australia
Sun, 28 Feb - Thu, 4 Mar
Virgin Australia Logo
06:00 - 12:20CNS  Cairns-MAN Manchester
40h 20m2 stops Brisbane Doha Hamad Intl
Virgin Australia Logo
07:45 - 23:05MAN  Manchester-CNS Cairns
29h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Brisbane
$1,864Virgin Australia
Sun, 28 Feb - Thu, 4 Mar
Air Canada Logo
15:45 - 08:45CNS  Cairns-MAN Manchester
51h 00m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
Air Canada Logo
11:30 - 14:55MAN  Manchester-CNS Cairns
41h 25m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$2,551Air Canada
Sun, 28 Feb - Thu, 4 Mar
Singapore Airlines Logo
18:20 - 08:35CNS  Cairns-MAN Manchester
24h 15m1 stop Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:05 - 17:15MAN  Manchester-CNS Cairns
21h 10m1 stop Singapore Changi
$2,836Singapore Airlines
Sun, 28 Feb - Thu, 4 Mar
Singapore Airlines Logo
18:20 - 08:35CNS  Cairns-MAN Manchester
24h 15m1 stop Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:05 - 17:15MAN  Manchester-CNS Cairns
21h 10m1 stop Singapore Changi
$2,837Singapore Airlines
Sun, 28 Feb - Thu, 4 Mar
Singapore Airlines Logo
18:20 - 08:35CNS  Cairns-MAN Manchester
24h 15m1 stop Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:05 - 17:15MAN  Manchester-CNS Cairns
21h 10m1 stop Singapore Changi
$2,840Singapore Airlines
Sun, 28 Feb - Thu, 4 Mar
Singapore Airlines Logo
18:20 - 08:35CNS  Cairns-MAN Manchester
24h 15m1 stop Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:05 - 17:15MAN  Manchester-CNS Cairns
21h 10m1 stop Singapore Changi
$2,841Singapore Airlines
Sun, 28 Feb - Thu, 4 Mar
Singapore Airlines Logo
18:20 - 08:35CNS  Cairns-MAN Manchester
24h 15m1 stop Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
10:05 - 17:15MAN  Manchester-CNS Cairns
21h 10m1 stop Singapore Changi
$2,843Singapore Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Cairns to Manchester flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Cairns to Manchester?

Return flights from Cairns to Manchester typically range from $1,901 to $2,682. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,859 on Virgin Australia.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cairns to Manchester?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Cairns to Manchester. It's 15% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 36% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairns to Manchester?

•August is the cheapest month to fly from Cairns to Manchester at $1,664 return.
•December ($2,996) and November ($2,682) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 80% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Cairns to Manchester flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$944
Beat the crowds with an average 59% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 45% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Cairns to Manchester

When to book flights from Cairns to Manchester

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Cairns to Manchester based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Cairns to Manchester flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Cairns to Manchester?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Cairns to Manchester:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • How long is a flight from Cairns to Manchester?

    A direct flight from Cairns to Manchester takes 00m, covering 24,294 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Cairns to Manchester?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Cairns to Manchester flight?

    Return flights from Cairns to Manchester range from $1,901 to $2,682, with an average of $2,260 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,901 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Cairns to Manchester changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,859 to $7,525. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Cairns to Manchester looking right now?

    One-way fares from Cairns to Manchester are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $2,589, which is 103% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Manchester Airport (MAN)?

    Manchester Airport (MAN) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $51 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
    • DRIVALIA
    • Ace
    • Alamo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Cairns to Manchester?

    Flights from Cairns to Manchester usually depart from Cairns (CNS) and arrive at Manchester (MAN).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Cairns to Manchester pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Cairns to Manchester pass through Singapore Changi (SIN), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Cairns to Manchester?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 38% on flights from Cairns to Manchester. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $1,941 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $3,093, a difference of $1,152.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What is the time difference between Cairns and Manchester?

    Manchester is 10 hours behind Cairns (British Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Manchester?

    Some of the most popular sights in Manchester are Didsbury Park and National Speedway Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Manchester on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Cairns to Manchester flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Monday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $1,941, about $1,152 less than Saturday fares (37% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Cairns to Manchester trip for August. Fares historically average $1,664 return in that month – typically $1,332 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Manchester Airport.

    • Holiday Inn Express Manchester Airport By IHG
    • Clayton Hotel, Manchester Airport
    • Radisson Blu Hotel Manchester Airport

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