There are 3 ways to get from Cairns to Lisbon by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Cairns to Lisbon-Portela Airport
best- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane CNS - LIS
28h 30m€661–4,332Fly Cairns to Faro Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane CNS - FAO
- Take the train from Faro to Lisboa Orientetrain
2d 3h€603–1,281Bus to Cooktown Airport, fly to Lisbon-Portela Airport
- Take the bus from Cairns to Cooktownbus
- Fly from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS)plane CTN - LIS
36h 46m€629–3,915
Cairns (CNS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Lisbon is to fly and train which costs €600 - €1300 and takes 2 days 3h.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Lisbon is to fly which takes 28h 30m and costs €650 - €4400.
The distance between Cairns and Lisbon is 16579 km.
It takes approximately 28h 30m to get from Cairns to Lisbon, including transfers.
Lisbon is 9h behind Cairns. It is currently 6:53 AM in Cairns and 9:53 PM in Lisbon.
There are 9185+ hotels available in Lisbon.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Lisbon, Portugal?
Singapore Airlines, TAP Portugal, and two other airlines fly from Cairns (CNS) to Lisbon-Portela Airport (LIS) 6 times a week.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Cairns to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Singapore Changi, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €650–4,400
Flights from Cairns to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Singapore Changi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €650–4,400
Flights from Cooktown Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Cairns, Singapore Changi, Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €550–3,800
Flights from Cooktown Airport to Lisbon-Portela Airport via Cairns, Singapore Changi, Rome
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €550–3,800
- Phone
- +351 210 900 032
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
Train from Faro to Lisboa Oriente
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Comboios de Portugal
- Phone
- (07) 3036 2070
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Cairns to Cooktown
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
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