There are 3 ways to get from Kolkata to Cairns by plane, train, or car
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Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
best- Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Cairns (CNS)plane CCU - CNS
16h 55m$503–3,514Train, drive to Jessore Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sealdah to Bangaon Jntrain
- Drive from Bangaon Jn to Jessore Airport (JSR)car
- Fly from Jessore Airport (JSR) to Cairns (CNS)plane JSR - CNS
24h 35m$509–3,527Train, train to Shahjalal International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sealdah to Gedetrain
- Take the train from Darshana Halt to Biman Bandartrain
- Fly from Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Cairns (CNS)plane DAC - CNS
26h 40m$505–3,545
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Cairns (CNS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kolkata to Cairns is to fly which costs $500 - $3,600 and takes 16h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kolkata to Cairns is to fly which takes 16h 55m and costs $500 - $3,600.
The distance between Kolkata and Cairns is 7645 km.
It takes approximately 16h 55m to get from Kolkata to Cairns, including transfers.
Cairns is 4h 30m ahead of Kolkata. It is currently 1:48 PM in Kolkata and 6:18 PM in Cairns.
There are 1001+ hotels available in Cairns.
What companies run services between Kolkata, India and Cairns, QLD, Australia?
Singapore Airlines flies from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Cairns (CNS) 5 times a week.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Cairns via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,500
Flights from Jessore Airport to Cairns via Shahjalal International Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,500
Flights from Shahjalal International Airport to Cairns via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,500
- Phone
- 14646
- [email protected]
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Sealdah to Bangaon Jn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $2–16
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $5–7
- Second AC (2A)
- $7–10
- First Class (1A)
- $12–16
Train from Sealdah to Gede
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–17
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- $2–3
- Third AC (3A)
- $6–8
- Second AC (2A)
- $8–11
- First Class (1A)
- $13–17
- [email protected]
- Website
- eticket.railway.gov.bd
Train from Darshana Halt to Biman Bandar
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–25
- Website
- https://eticket.railway.gov.bd/
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- $2–8
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- $3–5
- Snigdha
- $5–14
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- $7–10
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- $9–11
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- $13–19
- AC_B
- $24–25
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