There are 4 ways to get from Cairns to Changchun by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Cairns to Changchun Longjia International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Changchun Longjia International Airport (CGQ)plane CNS - CGQ
- Take the bus from Changchun Longjia Airport to People Squarebus
27h 6m¥2,674–7,570Fly Cairns to Harbin Taiping International Airport, train
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB)plane CNS - HRB
- Take the train from Shuangcheng North to Changchun Westtrain
28h 58m¥2,917–8,024Bus to Cooktown Airport, fly to Changchun Longjia International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Cairns to Cooktownbus
- Fly from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Changchun Longjia International Airport (CGQ)plane CTN - CGQ
- Take the bus from Changchun Longjia Airport to People Squarebus
33h 37m¥2,899–7,787Fly Cairns to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport, train
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE)plane CNS - SHE
- Take the train from Shenyang North to Changchun Westtrain
22h 8m¥2,851–9,099
Cairns (CNS) to Changchun Longjia International Airport (CGQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Changchun is to fly and bus which costs ¥2600 - ¥8000 and takes 27h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Changchun is to fly and train which takes 22h 8m and costs ¥2800 - ¥9500.
The distance between Cairns and Changchun is 7121 km.
It takes approximately 27h 6m to get from Cairns to Changchun, including transfers.
Changchun is 2h behind Cairns. It is currently 2:49 PM in Cairns and 12:49 PM in Changchun.
There are 75+ hotels available in Changchun.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Changchun, China?
There is no direct connection from Cairns to Changchun. However, you can take the shuttle to Cairns Airport, walk to Cairns (CNS) airport, fly to Changchun Longjia International Airport (CGQ), walk to Changchun Longjia Airport, then take the bus to People Square. Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Cairns Airport, walk to Cairns (CNS) airport, fly to Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB), take the taxi to Shuangcheng North, take the train to Changchun West, walk to Changchun West station, then take the line 2 subway to Jiefang Avenue.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Cairns to Changchun Longjia International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,000
Flights from Cairns to Changchun Longjia International Airport via Osaka Kansai, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,000
Flights from Cairns to Changchun Longjia International Airport via Osaka Kansai, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–8,000
Flights from Cairns to Changchun Longjia International Airport via Darwin, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,500
Flights from Cairns to Changchun Longjia International Airport via Port Moresby, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–13,000
Flights from Cairns to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–8,000
Flights from Cairns to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Osaka Kansai, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–8,000
Flights from Cairns to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Darwin, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–9,000
Flights from Cooktown Airport to Changchun Longjia International Airport via Cairns, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from Cooktown Airport to Changchun Longjia International Airport via Cairns, Osaka Kansai, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
Flights from Cooktown Airport to Changchun Longjia International Airport via Cairns, Osaka Kansai, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,000
Flights from Cairns to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport via Port Moresby, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 12m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–16,000
Flights from Cairns to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport via Port Moresby, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 42m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Cairns to Changchun Longjia International Airport via Osaka Kansai, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–8,000
Flights from Cairns to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Osaka Kansai, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–8,000
Flights from Cooktown Airport to Changchun Longjia International Airport via Cairns, Osaka Kansai, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,000
- Website
- en.ch.com
Flights from Cairns to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–8,000
Flights from Cairns to Harbin Taiping International Airport via Port Moresby, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–14,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Cairns to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–25,000
Train from Shuangcheng North to Changchun West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥85–100
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥140–160
- Business Class Seat
- ¥200–290
Train from Shenyang North to Changchun West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥125–135
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥200–220
- Business Class Seat
- ¥290–410
Train from Shenyang North to Changchun West
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥100–210
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–140
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–210
- 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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