Book a trip from Cairns to Manila with Cathay Pacific , fares from AUD978

Commence your travel from Cairns to Manila aboard a modern aircraft from our fleet , which includes Boeing 777s and Airbus A350s. Your travel time, including a stopover in Hong Kong, is approximately 10 hours and 30 minutes. Be aware that the aircraft model is subject to change based on availability.

Customers travelling in our First Class and Business Class cabins can unwind and refresh in our award-winning lounge facilities, which include Relaxation Rooms, Shower Suites, and a Noodle Bar, during the stopover.

Online check-in with Cathay Pacific provides a convenient method to save time and bypass airport queues, available via a computer or mobile device up to 48 hours prior to your flight. You can select or amend your preferred seats in advance, streamlining airport processes by having your boarding pass ready to print or save digitally post-check-in, subject to origin or destination rules. Frequent flyers holding Green membership or above receive priority online check-in access, which simplifies their travel experience. Based on your flight and ticket class, you may also be eligible to book your meals in advance if you have specific dietary requirements.

In the event your Cathay Pacific flight to Manila is delayed or cancelled, we will keep you informed with updates on our flight status page , as well as through airport screens, public announcements, and text notification services such as notiFLY. For a delayed flight, new check-in and boarding times will be provided to reflect the revised schedule. If a delay causes you to miss a connection, we will provide assistance to facilitate your onward travel. For additional details, you can consult your rights and regulations or reach out to us before your flight.

When you arrive, please follow the signs to the departure level for your connecting flight. If you are already in possession of your onward boarding pass, you may proceed directly to security screening and then to your boarding gate. As an alternative, you can visit the transfer desk situated near Departure Gate 11 to check in for your subsequent flight. Travellers aged 11 and over who hold electronic travel documents can use the e-Security Gates for quicker processing.

You can find plenty of things to do at Hong Kong Airport to ensure your stopover (under 24 hours) en route from Cairns to Manila is pleasant. For a brief respite, the Sky Garden terrace on level 7 of the East Hall provides a tranquil space with greenery and excellent runway views. Coffee enthusiasts can visit establishments such as Maison Kayser or Arabica, and for a distinctive experience, the Intervals Sky Bar on level 9 in the Sky Bridge offers cocktails with a view. Families will find interactive play areas and child-friendly zones to entertain younger travellers. With sufficient time, you may also discover the airport's shopping opportunities or its viewing areas, including the glass-floored Sky Bridge walkway, which provides a captivating perspective of aircraft taxiing beneath.

Customers in our First Class and Business Class lounges will experience refined comforts, which include a tranquil atmosphere created by award-winning architects and interior designers. Cathay Pacific provides several lounge options in Terminal 1 for First Class and Business Class travellers at HKIA.

The Wing , situated near Gate 2, presents a Business Class lounge that blends elegance with practicality. It offers expansive seating areas, a remarkable design, and the celebrated Noodle Bar, which serves a selection of Asian dishes. Travellers can use the shower suites and enjoy a serene environment ideal for relaxing before a flight.

The First Class lounge includes The Haven dining area with à la carte menus, a champagne bar, and private cabanas equipped with bathtubs and daybeds.

The Pier , located near Gate 65, is recognised for its peaceful atmosphere and contemporary design. It provides a choice of gourmet meals, featuring an impressive buffet and à la carte selections. The lounge is also equipped with shower facilities and private resting areas for a tranquil escape. Our First Class travellers at this lounge can enjoy private suites, fine dining created by leading chefs, and personalised service. Additional premium amenities include massage services and comprehensive relaxation areas.

The Bridge , just a short distance from Gate 35, is designed with a modern style. It provides a relaxed setting with comfortable seating and a range of dining choices. Travellers can enjoy a variety of snacks and beverages, and have access to shower suites and workstations for attending to business matters.

The Deck , located near Gate 6, offers a more informal environment with an emphasis on comfort. It has a welcoming atmosphere, serves light refreshments, and provides a variety of seating arrangements. This lounge is an ideal place to relax before your flight.

Cathay Pacific offers a range of Economy Class fares, allowing you to select the one that best meets your requirements. Every fare type has distinct benefits, baggage allowances, and levels of flexibility for changes or cancellations, enabling you to pick the option most suitable for your travel plans.

Light Fare : Ideal for travellers seeking a budget-friendly ticket, the Light Fare includes a standard baggage allowance and has limited options for changes or refunds. Essential Fare : Offering more than the Light Fare, this option provides greater flexibility, including the ability to make changes for a fee, and includes additional advantages such as seat selection and improved mileage accrual. Flexi Fare : As the most flexible Economy fare, this option permits changes or cancellations with minimal fees and includes a more generous baggage allowance. It is perfectly suited for travellers who value flexibility and peace of mind.

To learn more about the baggage policies associated with your chosen fare class, please visit our fare classes page.

Your journey in Premium Economy Class and Business Class commences as soon as your flight ticket is confirmed. You will benefit from an increased baggage allowance, allowing for more convenient packing, and you will receive a warm welcome at our dedicated check-in counters. With priority boarding, you will enjoy a superior in-flight experience, featuring spacious seating and beautifully prepared dining menus.

Travellers in Business Class on select routes aboard our Boeing 777-300ER aircraft can enjoy our award-winning Aria Suite * and an experience sculpted with you in mind.

*New Boeing 777-300ER cabins will be progressively introduced.

Your carry-on baggage allowance is determined by your cabin class. Travellers in Economy and Premium Economy may bring one bag of up to 7 kg and a small personal item. Those in Business Class are permitted a 10 kg carry-on bag plus a personal item, while First Class travellers can bring one bag weighing up to 15 kg in addition to a personal item. All carry-on bags must adhere to the size limit of 56 x 36 x 23 cm, and the personal item must fit under the seat in front of you. You can find more information in our baggage policy .

Passengers flying on Economy Light fares or using redemption tickets will be granted 1 piece of checked baggage. Economy Essential, Economy Flex, and Premium Economy Class travellers are permitted to check in up to two pieces of baggage, each with a maximum weight of 23 kg. Those flying in Business Class may bring up to two pieces of checked baggage, each weighing up to 32 kg, and First Class travellers are allowed up to three pieces.

For more information regarding how much checked baggage you can bring on your journey, visit our baggage calculator. Please be aware that exceeding your baggage allowance may result in additional charges, based on whether the excess is in weight or size. Depending on your specific route, you may want to consider our Prepaid Extra Baggage Allowance .

During your flight, you can use our in-flight shopping service via the onboard Wi-Fi , which is available throughout our fleet. After connecting your device to the "Cathay Pacific" Wi-Fi network and accessing the shopping portal, you can explore a wide selection of products from more than a thousand brands. Cathay members may log in to their accounts to use Asia Miles for purchases or to earn them while shopping.

You can determine the number of Asia Miles you will earn for your flight from Cairns to Manila with Cathay Pacific by using our online Status Points and Asia Miles calculator . The quantity of Asia Miles awarded is based on three main factors: the distance of the route, your cabin class, and the type of fare you have booked, with premium and more flexible fares typically earning a greater number of Asia Miles and Status Points. Please note that you will accrue Asia Miles and Status Points only on flights that are marketed by Cathay Pacific.

Our comprehensive global network links you to more than 100 destinations around the world, providing abundant travel choices and smooth connections. Our modern fleet features spacious cabins, including fully flat beds in Business Class, generous seats in Premium Economy, and comfortable seating in Economy. Our entertainment suite and high-speed Wi-Fi connectivity ensure you remain connected and entertained during your flight. When you fly with us as a member of our loyalty programme, you can accumulate Asia Miles and Status Points, each offering unique benefits.

Booking directly with Cathay Pacific provides superior flexibility, exclusive promotions, and improved customer service in comparison to using third-party channels. Booking directly includes advantages such as 24-hour free cancellation, access to our complete selection of fare options, and special offers like bonus Asia Miles and discounts on supplementary services. You will also receive priority assistance for any changes or disruptions, experience effortless mileage accrual and redemption, and benefit from advantages like early upgrade opportunities for members.

*Terms and conditions apply. Visit our page for full details.

Status Points are used to determine your tier status, which affects your membership level and the benefits you receive. These points reset to zero at the beginning of each new membership year following a renewal, upgrade, or downgrade. Conversely, Asia Miles function as a currency that can be redeemed for flights and lifestyle rewards, and they remain valid for three years. Status Points assist you in reaching elite status, whereas Asia Miles allow you to enjoy various travel experiences and make purchases.

Our membership tiers—Green, Silver, Gold, and Diamond—are structured to reward our frequent flyers with progressively enhanced benefits.

Green membership serves as the entry level, providing access to exclusive flight offers, priority online check-in 48 hours prior to your flight, and the option to book extra-legroom seats with Asia Miles. With every flight booking, you will also be given a complimentary two-day access pass to PressReader.

Silver members receive all Green tier benefits, along with priority check-in at Business Class counters, access to Business Class lounges, and expedited baggage handling. You will also benefit from increased earning rates for Asia Miles when you shop or dine.

Gold tier members are entitled to an additional piece of checked baggage and are guaranteed a seat in Economy on Cathay Pacific flights. Furthermore, Gold members receive two complimentary Business Class lounge passes and exclusive upgrades, in addition to enhanced earning rates for Asia Miles.

Members at the Diamond tier enjoy First Class check-in, access to all First and Business Class lounges, and the privilege of inviting a travel companion. Diamond tier members also receive priority baggage handling and exclusive offers at our partner hotels and restaurants.

You can learn more about Status Points and the specific benefits of each tier here .

Tickets that are eligible for earning Status Points are those issued by Cathay Pacific or our oneworld alliance partners in qualifying fare classes. You can view the precise number of Status Points and Asia Miles your ticket will accrue during the booking process and when managing your booking online, as this is calculated based on the airline, cabin class, fare type, and distance of travel.

For an eligible ticket, Status Points will be credited to your account automatically after you have completed your flight. Should you travel with one of our partner airlines, you can still earn Status Points towards your Cathay membership, provided the fare and class are eligible.

Discover a thrilling range of advantages when you book your next trip with Cathay Pacific. This includes our Economy fares , which offer you more choice, versatility, and value. Our most recent flight and holiday package offers are updated frequently to give you enhanced flexibility for your travels with Cathay Pacific.