There are 6 ways to get from Montpellier to Cairns by plane or train
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Fly from Fréjorgues Airport
best- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Cairns (CNS)plane MPL - CNS
41h 5m$1,303–3,903Train to Barcelona–El Prat Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Santstrain
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Cairns (CNS)plane BCN - CNS
28h 42m$773–5,692Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Cairns (CNS)plane TLS - CNS
30h 16m$1,083–3,047Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Cairns (CNS)plane LYS - CNS
34h 37m$1,183–3,359Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Cairns (CNS)plane MRS - CNS
31h 50m$993–2,925Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Cairns (CNS)plane GVA - CNS
37h 51m$913–2,470
Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Cairns (CNS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Cairns is to train and fly which costs $900 - $2,500 and takes 37h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Cairns is to train and fly which takes 28h 42m and costs $750 - $6,000.
The distance between Montpellier and Cairns is 15376 km.
It takes approximately 41h 5m to get from Montpellier to Cairns, including transfers.
Cairns is 8h ahead of Montpellier. It is currently 5:52 AM in Montpellier and 1:52 PM in Cairns.
There are 1000+ hotels available in Cairns.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Cairns, QLD, Australia?
Swiss, Singapore Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Cairns (CNS) once daily.
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Cairns via Istanbul, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,900
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Cairns via Istanbul, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Cairns via Dubai, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,200
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Cairns via Istanbul, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,800
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Cairns via Doha, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Cairns via Dubai, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Cairns via Abu Dhabi, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Cairns via Copenhagen, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–10,000
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Cairns via Munich, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–7,000
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Cairns via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–5,500
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Cairns via Shanghai Pudong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,800
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Cairns via Dubai, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Cairns via Munich, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–7,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Cairns via Dubai, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Cairns via Shanghai Pudong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,800
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Cairns via Doha, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,300
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Cairns via Dubai, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Cairns via Zurich, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,800
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Cairns via Dubai, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Cairns via Dubai, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,600
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Cairns via Dubai, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,600
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Cairns via Shanghai Pudong, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,800
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Cairns via Doha, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,300
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–90
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
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