There are 3 ways to get from Cairns to Philippines by plane
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Fly to Ninoy Aquino International Airport
best- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL)plane CNS - MNL
11h 37m₱23,234–146,484Fly to Mactan–Cebu International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Mactan–Cebu International Airport (CEB)plane CNS - CEB
12h 48m₱17,256–46,681Fly to Francisco Bangoy International Airport
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Francisco Bangoy International Airport (DVO)plane CNS - DVO
13h 50m₱21,173–57,229
Cairns (CNS) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Philippines is to fly which costs ₱17,000 - ₱47,000 and takes 12h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Philippines is to fly which takes 11h 37m and costs ₱23,000 - ₱150,000.
The distance between Cairns and Philippines is 4444 km.
It takes approximately 11h 37m to get from Cairns to Philippines, including transfers.
Philippines is 2h behind Cairns. It is currently 7:06 AM in Cairns and 5:06 AM in Philippines.
There are 11063+ hotels available in Philippines.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Philippines?
Air Niugini, Singapore Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Cairns (CNS) to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Cairns to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱16,000–44,000
Flights from Cairns to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱18,000–65,000
Flights from Cairns to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–60,000
Flights from Cairns to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Port Moresby, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱17,000–90,000
Flights from Cairns to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Port Moresby, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–60,000
Flights from Cairns to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Ngurah Rai, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱24,000–80,000
Flights from Cairns to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Sydney, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₱29,000–80,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱31,000–110,000
Flights from Cairns to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–65,000
Flights from Cairns to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Townsville, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–65,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Cairns to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–110,000
Flights from Cairns to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱21,000–110,000
Flights from Cairns to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Port Moresby, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱28,000–90,000
Flights from Cairns to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱25,000–130,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Cairns to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱26,000–80,000
Flights from Cairns to Francisco Bangoy International Airport via Port Moresby, Ninoy Aquino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₱34,000–110,000
- Website
- airniugini.com.pg
Flights from Cairns to Ninoy Aquino International Airport via Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₱26,000–85,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Cairns to Mactan–Cebu International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₱20,000–65,000
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