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How to get fromCairns to American Samoaby plane or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Cairns to American Samoa by plane or bus

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  1. Fly Cairns to Pago Pago International Airport

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    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Pago Pago International Airport (PPG)plane plane CNS - PPG
    19h 15m
    $320–1,300

  2. Fly Cairns to Faleolo Airport, fly to Pago Pago Airport

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane plane CNS - APW
    2. Fly from Faleolo Airport to Pago Pago Airportplane plane
    12h

  3. Bus to Cooktown Airport, fly to Pago Pago International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Cairns to Cooktownbus bus
    2. Fly from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Pago Pago International Airport (PPG)plane plane CTN - PPG
    25h 55m
    $395–1,821

Cairns (CNS) to Pago Pago International Airport (PPG) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration20h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$321Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Cairns to American Samoa.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 4,667.8 km
  • Duration: 19h 15m

What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and American Samoa?

Fiji Airways, Samoa Airways, and Air New Zealand fly from Cairns (CNS) to Pago Pago International Airport (PPG) 4 times a week.

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