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There are 6 ways to get from Montpellier to Cairns by plane or train

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  1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane MPL - CNS
    33h 29m
    $1,004–3,804

  2. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane GVA - CNS
    36h 36m
    $666–1,829

  3. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane TLS - CNS
    28h 16m
    $843–2,734

  4. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane LYS - CNS
    34h 2m
    $1,046–2,945

  5. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane MRS - CNS
    31h 6m
    $802–2,685

  6. Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Santstrain train
    2. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane BCN - CNS
    28h 50m
    $1,371–2,061

Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration38h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,000Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15,376.3 km
  • Duration: 33h 29m

What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

Swiss, Singapore Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Cairns (CNS) 6 times a week.

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