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How to get fromKolkata to Cairnsby plane, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kolkata to Cairns by plane, train, or car

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  1. Fly Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Cairns

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    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane CCU - CNS
    17h 20m
    $443–2,114

  2. Train, drive to Jessore Airport, fly to Cairns

    1. Take the train from Sealdah to Bangaon Jntrain train
    2. Drive from Bangaon Jn to Jessore Airport (JSR)car car
    3. Fly from Jessore Airport (JSR) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane JSR - CNS
    22h 48m
    $459–2,227

  3. Train, train to Shahjalal International Airport, fly to Cairns

    1. Take the train from Sealdah to Gedetrain train
    2. Take the train from Darshana Halt to Biman Bandartrain train
    3. Fly from Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane DAC - CNS
    26h 57m
    $505–2,545

  4. Fly Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport to Townsville Airport, train

    1. Fly from Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane CCU - TSV
    2. Take the train from Townsville to Cairns Central Stationtrain train
    26h 16m
    $700–3,216

Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration13h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$449Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,645.1 km
  • Duration: 17h 20m

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) 4 times a week.

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