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How to get fromCairns to Madagascarby plane, bus, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Cairns to Madagascar by plane, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly Cairns to Ivato International Airport

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    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane plane CNS - TNR
    28h 24m
    $993–2,232

  2. Fly Cairns to Sambava Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Sambava Airport (SVB)plane plane CNS - SVB
    45h 34m
    $750–1,800

  3. Fly Cairns to Toamasina Airport

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Toamasina Airport (TMM)plane plane CNS - TMM
    29h 54m
    $1,216–2,740

  4. Fly Cairns to Philibert Tsiranana Airport

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Philibert Tsiranana Airport (MJN)plane plane CNS - MJN
    47h 21m
    $1,255–2,827

  5. Fly Cairns to Tulear

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Tulear (TLE)plane plane CNS - TLE
    44h 57m
    $970–2,189

  6. Fly Cairns to Arrachart Airport

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Arrachart Airport (DIE)plane plane CNS - DIE
    2d 2h
    $1,359–3,065

  7. Bus to Cooktown Airport, fly to Ivato International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Cairns to Cooktownbus bus
    2. Fly from Cooktown Airport (CTN) to Ivato International Airport (TNR)plane plane CTN - TNR
    35h 21m
    $939–2,127

  8. Fly Cairns to Tôlanaro Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Tôlanaro Airport (FTU)plane plane CNS - FTU
    2. Take the taxi from Tôlanaro Airport (FTU) to Ambovombetaxi taxi
    47h 14m
    $955–2,129

Cairns (CNS) to Ivato International Airport (TNR) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration31h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$988Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,265.8 km
  • Duration: 28h 24m

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

Jetstar, Air Mauritius, and four other airlines fly from Cairns (CNS) to Ivato International Airport (TNR) 6 times a week.

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