There are 6 ways to get from Cairns to Beijing by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Cairns to Beijing Capital International Airport
best- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane CNS - PEK
17h 40m¥3,448–24,133Fly Cairns to Tianjin Binhai, train
cheapest- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Tianjin Binhai (TSN)plane CNS - TSN
- Take the train from Tianjin Station to Beijing Southtrain
18h 39m¥2,848–9,169Fly Cairns to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane CNS - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing Westtrain
17h 44m¥3,284–22,968Fly Cairns to Tangshan Sannühe Airport, train
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Tangshan Sannühe Airport (TVS)plane CNS - TVS
- Take the train from Tangshan to Beijing Southtrain
45h 17m¥3,010–7,602Bus to Cooktown Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Take the bus from Cairns to Cooktownbus
- Fly from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane CTN - PEK
34h 6m¥3,202–8,298Fly Cairns to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, train
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)plane CNS - DLC
- Take the train from Dalian North Station to Tianjintrain
- Take the train from Tianjin Station to Beijing Southtrain
27h 19m¥3,092–8,259
Cairns (CNS) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Beijing is to fly and train which costs ¥3000 - ¥8000 and takes 45h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Beijing is to fly which takes 17h 40m and costs ¥3400 - ¥25000.
The distance between Cairns and Beijing is 7046 km.
It takes approximately 17h 40m to get from Cairns to Beijing, including transfers.
Beijing is 2h behind Cairns. It is currently 8:36 AM in Cairns and 6:36 AM in Beijing.
There are 1176+ hotels available in Beijing.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Beijing, China?
Singapore Airlines and Air China fly from Cairns (CNS) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) once daily.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Cairns to Beijing Capital International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–25,000
Flights from Cairns to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–23,000
Flights from Cairns to Tianjin Binhai via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–25,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Cairns to Beijing Daxing International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–23,000
Flights from Cairns to Tangshan Sannühe Airport via Ngurah Rai, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–7,500
Flights from Cairns to Tangshan Sannühe Airport via Singapore Changi, Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 43h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–24,000
Flights from Cairns to Tangshan Sannühe Airport via Osaka Kansai, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–9,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Cooktown Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Cairns, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–7,500
Flights from Cairns to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–8,500
Flights from Cairns to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Osaka Kansai, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,000
Flights from Cairns to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Port Moresby, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–14,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Cairns to Tianjin Binhai via Port Moresby, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–9,500
Flights from Cairns to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,000
Flights from Cairns to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Port Moresby, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Cairns to Tangshan Sannühe Airport via Singapore Changi, Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–24,000
Flights from Cooktown Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Cairns, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Cairns to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–8,500
Flights from Cairns to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Port Moresby, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–14,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Cairns to Tangshan Sannühe Airport via Osaka Kansai, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–9,000
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Cairns to Tangshan Sannühe Airport via Tokyo Narita, Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–9,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Cairns to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport via Osaka Kansai, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,000
Train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing West
- Adult - second class
- ¥22–35
Train from Tianjin Station to Beijing South
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥40–65
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- Adult - second class
- ¥40–65
Train from Tianjin Station to Beijing South
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥40–65
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- Adult - second class
- ¥40–65
Train from Tianjin Station to Beijing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥55–60
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–100
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–180
Train from Tangshan to Beijing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥105–115
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥170–190
- Business Class Seat
- ¥240–350
Train from Dalian North Station to Tianjin
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥360–400
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥600–660
- Business Class Seat
- ¥850–1,300
Train from Tianjin Station to Beijing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥55–60
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–100
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–180
- Phone
- +61 7 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Cairns to Cooktown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥340–490
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
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