What is the cheapest way to get from Milan to Cairns?

The cheapest way to get from Milan to Cairns is to fly which costs $800 - $1,800 and takes 26h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Milan to Cairns?

The fastest way to get from Milan to Cairns is to train and fly which takes 24h 28m and costs $750 - $6,000.

How far is it from Milan to Cairns?

The distance between Milan and Cairns is 14903 km.

How long does it take to get from Milan to Cairns?

It takes approximately 26h 37m to get from Milan to Cairns, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Milan and Cairns?

Cairns is 8h ahead of Milan. It is currently 5:07 AM in Milan and 1:07 PM in Cairns.

Where can I stay near Cairns?

There are 999+ hotels available in Cairns.

Milan to Cairns - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Milan to Cairns by plane, train, or bus

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Fly Milan Linate Airport to Cairns
best
1. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Cairns (CNS)plane LIN - CNS
26h 37m
$803–1,804
Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Cairns
cheapest
1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Cairns (CNS)plane MXP - CNS
24h 28m
$757–6,009
Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Cairns
1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Torino Porta di Susatrain
2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Cairns (CNS)plane TRN - CNS
27h 45m
$1,032–2,963
Train to Verona Villafranca Airport, fly to Cairns
1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Verona Porta Nuovatrain
2. Fly from Verona Villafranca Airport (VRN) to Cairns (CNS)plane VRN - CNS
31h 26m
$995–7,644
Train to Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport, fly to Cairns
1. Take the train from Milano Rogoredo to Genova P.Za Principetrain
2. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Cairns (CNS)plane GOA - CNS
32h 40m
$981–7,570
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cairns
1. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Zuerich Hbtrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cairns (CNS)plane ZRH - CNS
28h 5m
$1,199–1,987
Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Cooktown Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
2. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)plane MXP - CTN
3. Take the bus from Cooktown to Cairnsbus
39h 38m
$972–2,479

Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Cairns (CNS) flights

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25h 33mAverage Duration

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Distance: 14,902.8 km
Duration: 26h 37m

What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Cairns (CNS) 4 times a day.

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