Flights from Manchester to Cairns

Arriving in Cairns

Book your flights to Cairns with Etihad Airways and get ready to experience the calming presence of the Great Barrier Reef with its numerous wonders.

Plan Your Cairns Holiday

You will be engulfed by a variety of exotic experiences when you travel to Cairns. Activities like kitesurfing and skydiving pump up the adrenaline, while those who want to enjoy the peace can go on a reef cruise or relax in the lagoons. Shopping enthusiasts will find plenty of shopping centres to buy souvenirs for family and friends. The beautiful scenery and weather are perfect whether you're on a romantic getaway or family holiday. Book your tickets to Cairns in advance to attend the Rainforest and the Annual Reef Carnivals.

The best time for travellers to experience nature’s treasure-trove in Cairns is in its winter months from June to August. Planning a trip from November to May is a good decision if you want to find cheap hotels in Cairns. To watch the marine stingers in their natural habitat travel during this season also. Be sure to find attractive flight deals to Cairns by checking out the offers in our Deals section.

Flying from Manchester

Book your flights from Manchester with Etihad Airways and enjoy our excellent and attentive service, ensuring you travel in comfort and style.

Major Airports in Manchester

Manchester and the surrounding areas are served by Manchester Airport (MAN). Manchester Airport is located approximately 14 km from the city and has three terminals. Terminals 1 and 2 are about a 15 minute walk apart and are linked by travelators, and Terminal 3 is linked to Terminal 1 by a walkway. Terminal 3 handles domestic flights whilst the other terminals are for international journeys. The airport facilities are good, including an excellent selection of shops, restaurants, and comfortable lounges. It even has the unique feature of an aviation viewing park for enthusiasts and visitors.

Airport Transportation in Manchester

Getting to Manchester Airport is possible with relative ease. Taking a bus to Manchester Airport is one option; there are a number of buses which run from various locations to and from the airport on a regular basis. There is also a train to Manchester Airport from the city centre. Taxis to Manchester Airport are frequent and available, with a journey time of around 35 minutes from the city.

Choose Etihad Airways, the National Airline of the United Arab Emirates, for flights from Manchester to Cairns on which you will be travelling in comfort and style.