There are 5 ways to get from Beijing to Cairns Airport (CNS) by plane, train, or bus
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Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport
best- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Cairns (CNS)plane PEK - CNS
13h 31m$505–1,406Train to Tianjin Binhai, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Beijing South to Tianjin Stationtrain
- Fly from Tianjin Binhai (TSN) to Cairns (CNS)plane TSN - CNS
18h 55m$450–1,515Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Cairns (CNS)plane PKX - CNS
18h 27m$475–1,407Train, train to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Beijing South to Tianjin Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tianjin to Dalian Northtrain
- Fly from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC) to Cairns (CNS)plane DLC - CNS
22h 32m$546–1,500Train, bus to Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Beijing South to Ji'nan Westtrain
- Take the bus from Jinan West Station to Jinan Airportbus
- Fly from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA) to Cairns (CNS)plane TNA - CNS
21h 45m$503–1,546
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Cairns (CNS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beijing to Cairns Airport (CNS) is to train and fly which costs $470 - $1,500 and takes 18h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Beijing to Cairns Airport (CNS) is to fly which takes 13h 31m and costs $500 - $1,500.
The distance between Beijing and Cairns Airport (CNS) is 7040 km.
It takes approximately 13h 31m to get from Beijing to Cairns Airport (CNS), including transfers.
Cairns Airport (CNS) is 2h ahead of Beijing. It is currently 1:16 PM in Beijing and 3:16 PM in Cairns Airport (CNS).
There are 1010+ hotels available in Cairns Airport (CNS).
What companies run services between Beijing, China and Cairns Airport (CNS), Australia?
Spring Airlines Japan, Jetstar, and three other airlines fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Cairns (CNS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airniugini.com.pg
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Cairns via Hong Kong, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Cairns via Manila, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Cairns via Hong Kong, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Cairns via Guangzhou Baiyun, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Cairns via Guangzhou Baiyun, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Cairns via Tokyo Narita, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Cairns via Hong Kong, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Cairns via Tokyo Narita, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Cairns via Hong Kong, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Cairns via Guangzhou Baiyun, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Cairns via Guangzhou Baiyun, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 53m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Cairns via Hong Kong, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Cairns via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,400
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Cairns via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Cairns via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Cairns via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Cairns via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,400
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Cairns via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
Flights from Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport to Cairns via Incheon, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
Flights from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Cairns via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Cairns via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,500
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Cairns via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,900
Flights from Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport to Cairns via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–4,100
Train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airport
- Adult - second class
- $4–7
Train from Beijing South to Tianjin Station
- Adult - second class
- $9–13
Train from Beijing South to Tianjin Station
- Adult - second class
- $9–13
Train from Beijing South to Tianjin Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $11–13
- 1st Class Seat
- $18–20
- Business Class Seat
- $25–40
Train from Beijing South to Tianjin Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $11–13
- 1st Class Seat
- $18–20
- Business Class Seat
- $25–40
Train from Tianjin to Dalian North
- 2nd Class Seat
- $75–85
- 1st Class Seat
- $125–135
- Business Class Seat
- $180–260
Train from Beijing South to Ji'nan West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $37–41
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- $37–41
- 1st Class Seat
- $62–67
- Business Class Seat
- $85–130
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Jinan West Station to Jinan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
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