There are 2 ways to get from Iceland to Cairns by plane or bus
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Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Cairns (CNS) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Iceland to Cairns is to fly which costs $1,100 - $2,500 and takes 34h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Iceland to Cairns is to fly which takes 34h 13m and costs $1,100 - $2,500.
The distance between Iceland and Cairns is 14712 km.
It takes approximately 34h 13m to get from Iceland to Cairns, including transfers.
Cairns is 10h ahead of Iceland. It is currently 5:02 PM in Iceland and 3:02 AM in Cairns.
There are 1030+ hotels available in Cairns.
What companies run services between Iceland and Cairns, QLD, Australia?
Scandinavian Airlines, Singapore Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Keflavík International Airport (KEF) to Cairns (CNS) twice daily.
- Website
- hinterlandaviation.com.au
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Cooktown Airport via Munich, Singapore Changi, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–9,000
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Cooktown Airport via Frankfurt, Singapore Changi, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–9,000
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Cooktown Airport via Copenhagen, Singapore Changi, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–9,000
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Cooktown Airport via Vienna, Singapore Changi, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,600
Flights from Keflavík International Airport to Cooktown Airport via Munich, Osaka Kansai, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,700
- Phone
- (07) 3036 2070
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Cooktown to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
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