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How to get fromCairns Airport (CNS) to Hong Kongby plane, ferry, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Hong Kong by plane, ferry, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Hong Kong International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane plane CNS - HKG
    11h 20m
    $4,090–5,606

  2. Fly to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)plane plane CNS - CAN
    2. Take the train from Guangzhou East to West Kowloon Stationtrain train
    15h 52m
    $2,216–6,851

  3. Fly to Macau International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Macau International Airport (MFM)plane plane CNS - MFM
    2. Take the ferry from Macau Taipa Ferry Terminal to Hong Kong Sheung Wanferry ferry
    18h 2m
    $4,160–11,609

  4. Fly to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX)plane plane CNS - SZX
    14h 53m
    $3,896–10,600

  5. Fly to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA)plane plane CNS - SWA
    2. Take the train from Shantou to Shenzhen Northtrain train
    22h 25m
    $2,564–7,779

  6. Fly to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Zhuhai Jinwan Airport (ZUH)plane plane CNS - ZUH
    2. Take the bus from Zhuhai Golden Bay International Airport to Jiuzhougangbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Zhuhai Jiuzhou Port to Hong Kong China Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    24h 4m
    $3,340–9,260

  7. Fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane plane CNS - XMN
    2. Take the train from Xiamen to Shenzhen Northtrain train
    17h 38m
    $2,806–7,924

Cairns (CNS) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration15h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,947Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,597.5 km
  • Duration: 11h 20m

What companies run services between Cairns Airport (CNS), Australia and Hong Kong?

Air Niugini, Jetstar, and two other airlines fly from Cairns (CNS) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) twice daily.

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