What is the cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Cairns?

The cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Cairns is to fly which costs $500 - $1,100 and takes 17h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bangkok to Cairns?

The fastest way to get from Bangkok to Cairns is to fly which takes 17h 2m and costs $500 - $1,100.

How far is it from Bangkok to Cairns?

The distance between Bangkok and Cairns is 6037 km.

How long does it take to get from Bangkok to Cairns?

It takes approximately 17h 2m to get from Bangkok to Cairns, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Bangkok and Cairns?

Cairns is 3h ahead of Bangkok. It is currently 10:44 PM in Bangkok and 1:44 AM in Cairns.

Where can I stay near Cairns?

There are 1026+ hotels available in Cairns.

Bangkok to Cairns - 2 ways to travel via plane

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There are 2 ways to get from Bangkok to Cairns by plane

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Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport
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1. Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Cairns (CNS)plane BKK - CNS
17h 2m
$503–1,103
Fly from Don Mueang International Airport
1. Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Cairns (CNS)plane DMK - CNS
17h 14m
$550–750

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Cairns (CNS) flights

31Weekly Planes

15h 42mAverage Duration

$318Cheapest Price

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Distance: 6,037.3 km
Duration: 17h 2m

What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

Jetstar, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Cairns (CNS) 4 times a day.

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