There are 3 ways to get from Bangkok to Cairns Airport (CNS) by plane or ferry
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Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport
best- Fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Cairns (CNS)plane BKK - CNS
15h 47m$503–1,103Fly from Don Mueang International Airport
- Fly from Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) to Cairns (CNS)plane DMK - CNS
15h 59m$550–750Ferry, ferry to Trat Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Boonsiri Khao San office to Koh Mak Ao Nidferry
- Take the ferry from Koh Mak Ao Nid to Trat Airportferry
- Fly from Trat Airport (TDX) to Cairns (CNS)plane TDX - CNS
27h 50m$593–1,666
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Cairns (CNS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bangkok to Cairns Airport (CNS) is to fly which costs $550 - $750 and takes 15h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Bangkok to Cairns Airport (CNS) is to fly which takes 15h 47m and costs $500 - $1,100.
The distance between Bangkok and Cairns Airport (CNS) is 6032 km.
It takes approximately 15h 47m to get from Bangkok to Cairns Airport (CNS), including transfers.
Cairns Airport (CNS) is 3h ahead of Bangkok. It is currently 6:22 PM in Bangkok and 9:22 PM in Cairns Airport (CNS).
There are 1013+ hotels available in Cairns Airport (CNS).
What companies run services between Bangkok, Thailand and Cairns Airport (CNS), Australia?
Jetstar, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to Cairns (CNS) 4 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cairns via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cairns via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Cairns via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–700
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Cairns via Singapore Changi, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Trat Airport to Cairns via Suvarnabhumi Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cairns via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cairns via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cairns via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Cairns via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–700
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cairns via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,800
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Cairns via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–2,000
Flights from Trat Airport to Cairns via Suvarnabhumi Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Trat Airport to Cairns via Suvarnabhumi Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–2,400
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Cairns via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,800
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Cairns via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–2,000
Flights from Trat Airport to Cairns via Suvarnabhumi Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Trat Airport to Cairns via Suvarnabhumi Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–2,400
- Website
- airniugini.com.pg
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Cairns via Hong Kong, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Don Mueang International Airport to Cairns via Manila, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
- Phone
- +66 9 4724 4555
- [email protected]
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Boonsiri Khao San office to Koh Mak Ao Nid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
Ferry from Koh Mak Ao Nid to Trat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–11
- Book at
- 12 Go
- Website
- Boonsiri Highspeed Ferries
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