There are 2 ways to get from Cairns to Kowanyama by plane or car
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Cairns (CNS) to Kowanyama Airport (KWM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Kowanyama is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 16h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Kowanyama is to fly which takes 2h 30m and costs $390 - $700.
The distance between Cairns and Kowanyama is 460 km. The road distance is 605.3 km.
It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Cairns to Kowanyama, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Kowanyama is 605 km. It takes approximately 16h 24m to drive from Cairns to Kowanyama.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Kowanyama, QLD, Australia?
Skytrans and Hinterland Aviation fly from Cairns (CNS) to Kowanyama Airport (KWM) twice daily.
- Website
- skytrans.com.au
Flights from Cairns to Kowanyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $390–550
Flights from Cairns to Kowanyama Airport via Emerald
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–550
- Website
- hinterlandaviation.com.au
Flights from Cairns to Kowanyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $75–480
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