There are 2 ways to get from Istanbul to Cairns by plane
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Istanbul (IST) to Cairns (CNS) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Istanbul to Cairns is to fly which costs $420 - $1,200 and takes 29h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul to Cairns is to fly which takes 23h 12m and costs $600 - $2,100.
The distance between Istanbul and Cairns is 13525 km.
It takes approximately 23h 12m to get from Istanbul to Cairns, including transfers.
Cairns is 7h ahead of Istanbul. It is currently 1:02 PM in Istanbul and 8:02 PM in Cairns.
There are 1040+ hotels available in Cairns.
What companies run services between Istanbul, Turkey and Cairns, QLD, Australia?
Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines, and Jetstar fly from Istanbul (IST) to Cairns (CNS) twice daily.
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Istanbul to Cairns via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Istanbul to Cairns via Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Cairns via Abu Dhabi, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Cairns via Kuala Lumpur, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Cairns via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- When
- Saturday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,400
Flights from Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport to Cairns via Kuala Lumpur, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,100
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