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How to get fromKununurra to Airlie Beachby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Kununurra to Airlie Beach by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Kununurra (KNX) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane KNX - PPP
    18h 45m
    $859–2,474

  2. Drive 2,914.5 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kununurra to Airlie Beachcar car 2,914.5 km
    28h 35m
    $516–745

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Kununurra to Katherinebus bus
    2. Take the train from Katherine to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Airlie Beachbus bus
    6d 2h
    $5,366–16,477

  4. Fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport

    1. Fly from Kununurra (KNX) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)plane plane KNX - HTI
    19h 54m
    $1,116–2,488

  5. Fly to Townsville Airport, train

    1. Fly from Kununurra (KNX) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane KNX - TSV
    2. Take the train from Townsville to Proserpinetrain train
    17h 7m
    $706–3,076

  6. Fly to Mackay, bus

    1. Fly from Kununurra (KNX) to Mackay (MKY)plane plane KNX - MKY
    2. Take the bus from Mackay to Airlie Beachbus bus
    14h 40m
    $795–1,778

  7. Fly to Moranbah Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Kununurra (KNX) to Moranbah Airport (MOV)plane plane KNX - MOV
    2. Drive from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Airlie Beachcar car
    17h 46m
    $1,366–3,198

Kununurra (KNX) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration20h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket$821Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,203.8 km
  • Duration: 18h 45m

What companies run services between Kununurra, WA, Australia and Airlie Beach, QLD, Australia?

Airnorth, Jetstar, and three other airlines fly from Kununurra (KNX) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) 3 times a day.

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