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How to get fromNew Delhi to Cairnsby plane or train

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There are 5 ways to get from New Delhi to Cairns by plane or train

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  1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport

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    1. Fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane DEL - CNS
    17h 7m
    $431–2,301

  2. Train to Chandigarh International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from New Delhi to Chandigarhtrain train
    2. Fly from Chandigarh International Airport (IXC) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane IXC - CNS
    34h 38m
    $385–1,141

  3. Fly from Hindon

    1. Fly from Hindon (HDO) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane HDO - CNS
    21h 3m
    $560–1,412

  4. Train to Dehradun Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Anand Vihar Terminal to Haridwar Jntrain train
    2. Fly from Dehradun Airport (DED) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane DED - CNS
    24h 37m
    $518–1,343

  5. Train to Jaipur International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from New Delhi to Gandhinagar Jprtrain train
    2. Fly from Jaipur International Airport (JAI) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane JAI - CNS
    25h 52m
    $504–1,326

Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration17h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$438Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,963.5 km
  • Duration: 17h 7m

What companies run services between New Delhi, India and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

Air India Limited and Singapore Airlines fly from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) to Cairns (CNS) twice daily.

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