There are 4 ways to get from Macau to Cairns by ferry, plane, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry to Hong Kong International Airport, fly
best- Take the ferry from Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal to China Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Cairns (CNS)plane HKG - CNS
16h 8m$602–1,072Train, subway to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Zhuhai to Guangzhou South stationtrain
- Take the subway from Hanxi Changlong to Guangzhou Airport Southsubway
- Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Cairns (CNS)plane CAN - CNS
17h 44m$361–1,225Fly from Macau International Airport
- Fly from Macau International Airport (MFM) to Cairns (CNS)plane MFM - CNS
16h 36m$751–2,201Ferry to Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal to China Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Cairns (CNS)plane SZX - CNS
19h 4m$639–1,776
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) to Cairns (CNS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Macau to Cairns is to train and subway and fly which costs $360 - $1,300 and takes 17h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Macau to Cairns is to ferry and fly which takes 16h 8m and costs $600 - $1,100.
The distance between Macau and Cairns is 5671 km.
It takes approximately 16h 8m to get from Macau to Cairns, including transfers.
Cairns is 2h ahead of Macau. It is currently 3:05 PM in Macau and 5:05 PM in Cairns.
There are 999+ hotels available in Cairns.
What companies run services between Macau and Cairns, QLD, Australia?
Scoot Tigerair, Singapore Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Macau International Airport (MFM) to Cairns (CNS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Cairns via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–2,700
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Macau International Airport to Cairns via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–4,500
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Cairns via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–3,100
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Cairns via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–3,400
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Cairns via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–2,700
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Cairns via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–3,100
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Cairns via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–3,400
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- airniugini.com.pg
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Cairns via Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Macau International Airport to Cairns via Hong Kong International Airport, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 3m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
Flights from Macau International Airport to Cairns via Manila, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,900
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Cairns via Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Macau International Airport to Cairns via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Macau International Airport to Cairns via Mactan–Cebu, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Cairns via Darwin, Gove
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Cairns via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Macau International Airport to Cairns via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Macau International Airport to Cairns via Mactan–Cebu, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Cairns via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,500
Flights from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Hong Kong International Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,400
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Cairns via Darwin, Gove
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
Train from Zhuhai to Guangzhou South station
- Adult - second class
- $9–13
Train from Zhuhai to Guangzhou South station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–21
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $12–18
- Adult - 1st Class
- $15–21
Train from Zhuhai to Guangzhou South station
- 2nd Class Seat
- $11–13
- 1st Class Seat
- $18–21
- Business Class Seat
- $25–40
- Phone
- (86) 020-96891
- [email protected]
- Website
- gzmtr.com
Subway from Hanxi Changlong to Guangzhou Airport South
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- gzmtr.com
- Phone
- (852) 2859 3333
- [email protected]
- Website
- turbojet.com.hk
Ferry from Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal to China Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- turbojet.com.hk
- Book at
- turbojet.com.hk
- Economy
- $35–45
- Super
- $70–85
Ferry from Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal to China Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- turbojet.com.hk
- Book at
- turbojet.com.hk
- Economy
- $35–45
- Super
- $70–85
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