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How to get fromCairns to Icelandby plane or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Cairns to Iceland by plane or bus

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  1. Fly Cairns to Keflavík International Airport

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    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane CNS - KEF
    28h 29m
    $830–2,443

  2. Fly Cairns to Reykjavik

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    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Reykjavik (RKV)plane plane CNS - RKV
    34h 22m
    $738–4,033

  3. Fly Cairns to Akureyri Airport

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Akureyri Airport (AEY)plane plane CNS - AEY
    32h 33m
    $1,008–5,496

  4. Bus to Cooktown Airport, fly to Keflavík International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Cairns to Cooktownbus bus
    2. Fly from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF)plane plane CTN - KEF
    37h 10m
    $894–4,628

Cairns (CNS) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration28h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$825Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 14,712 km
  • Duration: 28h 29m

What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Iceland?

Singapore Airlines, Scandinavian Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Cairns (CNS) to Keflavík International Airport (KEF) 4 times a day.

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