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How to get fromMacau to Cairnsby ferry, plane, train, or subway

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There are 4 ways to get from Macau to Cairns by ferry, plane, train, or subway

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  1. Ferry to Hong Kong International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal to Hong Kong Macau Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane HKG - CNS
    16h 36m
    $639–1,163

  2. Train, subway to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Zhuhai to Guangzhou South stationtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Hanxi Changlong to Guangzhou Airport Southsubway subway
    3. Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane CAN - CNS
    17h 53m
    $293–977

  3. Fly from Macau International Airport

    1. Fly from Macau International Airport (MFM) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane MFM - CNS
    15h 45m
    $362–1,302

  4. Ferry to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal to China Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane SZX - CNS
    19h 53m
    $471–1,484

Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration14h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$340Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,672.7 km
  • Duration: 16h 36m

What companies run services between Macau and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

Scoot Tigerair, Singapore Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Macau International Airport (MFM) to Cairns (CNS) twice daily.

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