What is the cheapest way to get from Cairns to Beijing?

The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Beijing is to fly and train which costs ¥2300 - ¥7500 and takes 18h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cairns to Beijing?

The fastest way to get from Cairns to Beijing is to fly which takes 17h 40m and costs ¥3200 - ¥17000.

How far is it from Cairns to Beijing?

The distance between Cairns and Beijing is 7046 km.

How long does it take to get from Cairns to Beijing?

It takes approximately 17h 40m to get from Cairns to Beijing, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Cairns and Beijing?

Beijing is 2h behind Cairns. It is currently 3:06 PM in Cairns and 1:06 PM in Beijing.

Where can I stay near Beijing?

There are 1257+ hotels available in Beijing.

Cairns to Beijing - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

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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
1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane CNS - PEK
17h 40m
¥3,242–16,342
Fly Cairns to Tianjin Binhai, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Tianjin Binhai (TSN)plane CNS - TSN
2. Take the train from Tianjin Station to Beijing Southtrain
18h 40m
¥2,394–7,423
Fly Cairns to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)plane CNS - PKX
2. Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing Westtrain
17h 44m
¥3,298–16,612
Bus to Cooktown Airport, fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
1. Take the bus from Cairns to Cooktownbus
2. Fly from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)plane CTN - PEK
34h 6m
¥3,118–8,820
Fly Cairns to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, train
1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)plane CNS - DLC
2. Take the train from Dalian North Station to Tianjintrain
3. Take the train from Tianjin Station to Beijing Southtrain
27h 20m
¥2,654–7,490
Fly Cairns to Tangshan Sannühe Airport, train
1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Tangshan Sannühe Airport (TVS)plane CNS - TVS
2. Take the train from Tangshan to Beijing Southtrain
45h 17m
¥3,974–10,052

Cairns (CNS) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights

12Weekly Planes

20h 8mAverage Duration

¥3,219Cheapest Price

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Distance: 7,045.9 km
Duration: 17h 40m

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) twice daily.

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