There are 5 ways to get from Maldives to Cairns by plane
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Fly from Velana International Airport
best- Fly from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Cairns (CNS)plane MLE - CNS
16h 15m$550–3,201Fly from Dhaalu Atoll Airport
- Fly from Dhaalu Atoll Airport (DDD) to Cairns (CNS)plane DDD - CNS
18h 15m$550–3,000Fly from Gan International Airport
- Fly from Gan International Airport (GAN) to Cairns (CNS)plane GAN - CNS
18h 29m$1,036–2,742Fly from Kulhudhuffushi Airport
- Fly from Kulhudhuffushi Airport (HDK) to Cairns (CNS)plane HDK - CNS
15h 50m$550–3,000Fly from Fuvahmulah Airport
- Fly from Fuvahmulah Airport (FVM) to Cairns (CNS)plane FVM - CNS
19h 45m$550–3,100
Velana International Airport (MLE) to Cairns (CNS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maldives to Cairns is to fly which costs $550 - $3,000 and takes 18h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Maldives to Cairns is to fly which takes 15h 50m and costs $550 - $3,000.
The distance between Maldives and Cairns is 8272 km.
It takes approximately 16h 15m to get from Maldives to Cairns, including transfers.
Cairns is 5h ahead of Maldives. It is currently 4:41 AM in Maldives and 9:41 AM in Cairns.
There are 1021+ hotels available in Cairns.
What companies run services between Maldives and Cairns, QLD, Australia?
Singapore Airlines flies from Velana International Airport (MLE) to Cairns (CNS) once daily.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Velana International Airport to Cairns via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,200
Flights from Dhaalu Atoll Airport to Cairns via Velana International Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,000
Flights from Gan International Airport to Cairns via Velana International Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,300
Flights from Gan International Airport to Cairns via Colombo, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,300
Flights from Gan International Airport to Cairns via Fuvahmulah Airport, Velana International Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,300
Flights from Kulhudhuffushi Airport to Cairns via Velana International Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,000
Flights from Fuvahmulah Airport to Cairns via Velana International Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,100
Flights from Fuvahmulah Airport to Cairns via Kaadedhdhoo, Velana International Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,100
Flights from Fuvahmulah Airport to Cairns via Kooddoo Atoll, Velana International Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,100
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Dhaalu Atoll Airport to Cairns via Velana International Airport, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,400
Flights from Gan International Airport to Cairns via Colombo, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,700
Flights from Gan International Airport to Cairns via Colombo, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Fuvahmulah Airport to Cairns via Velana International Airport, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–2,400
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