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How to get fromCairns Airport (CNS) to Philippinesby plane, taxi, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Philippines by plane, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport

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    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane plane CNS - MNL
    12h 8m
    ₱18,597–55,897

  2. Fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane plane CNS - CEB
    10h 8m
    ₱19,678–57,188

  3. Fly to Francisco Bangoy International Airport

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO)plane plane CNS - DVO
    13h 1m
    ₱24,358–69,854

  4. Fly to Zamboanga International Airport

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Zamboanga International Airport (ZAM)plane plane CNS - ZAM
    15h 20m
    ₱26,000–80,000

  5. Fly to Laguindingan International Airport

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Laguindingan International Airport (CGY)plane plane CNS - CGY
    14h
    ₱22,862–66,062

  6. Fly to Awang Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Awang Airport (CBO)plane plane CNS - CBO
    2. Take the taxi from Awang Airport (CBO) to Budtataxi taxi
    16h 5m
    ₱43,059–122,900

  7. Fly to Butuan Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Butuan Airport (BXU)plane plane CNS - BXU
    2. Take the bus from Butuan to Agora, Cagayan de Orobus bus
    16h 28m
    ₱23,247–67,230

Cairns (CNS) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration12h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket₱18,553Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,438.5 km
  • Duration: 12h 8m

What companies run services between Cairns Airport (CNS), Australia and Philippines?

Qantas, Air Niugini, and five other airlines fly from Cairns (CNS) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) 4 times a day.

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