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 6m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Cable Beach is to fly which takes 18h 17m and costs $800 - $1,500.
The distance between Cairns and Cable Beach is 2508 km. The road distance is 3591.3 km.
It takes approximately 18h 17m to get from Cairns to Cable Beach, including transfers.
Cable Beach is 2h behind Cairns. It is currently 2:44 PM in Cairns and 12:44 PM in Cable Beach.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Cable Beach is 3591 km. It takes approximately 47h 6m to drive from Cairns to Cable Beach.
There are 58+ hotels available in Cable Beach.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Cable Beach, WA, Australia?
Jetstar, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Cairns (CNS) to Broome (BME) twice daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Broome via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Cairns to Broome via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
Flights from Cairns to Broome via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
Flights from Cairns to Broome via Alice Springs, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,300
Flights from Cairns to Broome via Gove, Darwin, Kununurra
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Cairns to Broome via Gove, Darwin, Kununurra
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
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