There are 3 ways to get from Cairns to Orlando by plane or train
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 Orlando
best- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Orlando (MCO)plane CNS - MCO
27h 3m$802–2,802Train to Townsville Airport, fly to Orlando
cheapest- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Townsvilletrain
- Fly from Townsville Airport (TSV) to Orlando (MCO)plane TSV - MCO
31h 50m$685–3,174Fly Cairns to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, train
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL)plane CNS - FLL
- Take the train from Fort Lauderdale to Orlandotrain
32h 6m$815–2,890
Cairns (CNS) to Orlando (MCO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Orlando is to train and fly which costs $650 - $3,200 and takes 31h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Orlando is to fly which takes 27h 3m and costs $800 - $2,800.
The distance between Cairns and Orlando is 9416 miles.
It takes approximately 27h 3m to get from Cairns to Orlando, including transfers.
Orlando is 15h behind Cairns. It is currently 12:59 AM in Cairns and 9:59 AM in Orlando.
There are 1995+ hotels available in Orlando.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Orlando, FL, USA?
Air New Zealand, United Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Cairns (CNS) to Orlando (MCO) once daily.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Cairns to Orlando via Auckland, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 14m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Cairns to Orlando via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 22m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Cairns to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Auckland, Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 3m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Orlando via Brisbane, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Townsville Airport to Orlando via Brisbane, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 34m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Townsville Airport to Orlando via Sydney, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Orlando via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,600
Flights from Townsville Airport to Orlando via Brisbane, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 34m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Townsville Airport to Orlando via Sydney, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Orlando via Brisbane, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Cairns to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–4,500
Flights from Cairns to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport via Auckland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Cairns to Orlando via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cairns to Orlando via Nadi, Los Angeles, Houston Hobby Apt
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Orlando via Brisbane, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 34m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Townsville Airport to Orlando via Brisbane, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 44m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Cairns Central Station to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–870
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $30–50
- AChoice
- $40–55
- Gold Class
- $695
- Heritage Class
- $870
- Phone
- +1 831-539-2901
- [email protected]
- Website
- gobrightline.com
Train from Fort Lauderdale to Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–150
- Book at
- Brightline
- Smart
- $40–80
- Premium
- $100–150
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