There are 2 ways to get from Cairns to Cable Beach by plane or car
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Cairns (CNS) to Broome (BME) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Cable Beach is to drive which costs $650 - $950 and takes 47h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Cable Beach is to fly which takes 11h 2m and costs $850 - $1,500.
The distance between Cairns and Cable Beach is 2508 km. The road distance is 3591.3 km.
It takes approximately 11h 2m to get from Cairns to Cable Beach, including transfers.
Cable Beach is 2h behind Cairns. It is currently 4:07 AM in Cairns and 2:07 AM in Cable Beach.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Cable Beach is 3591 km. It takes approximately 47h 5m to drive from Cairns to Cable Beach.
There are 59+ hotels available in Cable Beach.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Cable Beach, WA, Australia?
Jetstar and Qantas fly from Cairns (CNS) to Broome (BME) once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Broome via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Cairns to Broome via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Cairns to Broome via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
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