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There are 8 ways to get from Paris to Cairns by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Cairns

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    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane CDG - CNS
    25h 56m
    $1,119–2,019

  2. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Cooktown Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)plane plane CDG - CTN
    2. Take the bus from Cooktown to Cairnsbus bus
    35h 26m
    $934–2,489

  3. Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Cairns

    1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane BRU - CNS
    26h 51m
    $991–7,281

  4. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Cairns

    1. Take the train from Paris Est to Frankfurt(Main)Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane FRA - CNS
    28h 10m
    $1,579–2,731

  5. Fly Paris Orly Airport to Cairns

    1. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane ORY - CNS
    29h 5m
    $1,100–3,200

  6. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Cairns

    1. Take the train from Paris Nord to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane AMS - CNS
    29h 33m
    $1,292–2,184

  7. Bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Cairns

    1. Take the bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvaisbus bus
    2. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane BVA - CNS
    29h 25m
    $1,111–8,523

  8. Fly Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Townsville Airport, train

    1. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane CDG - TSV
    2. Take the train from Townsville to Cairns Central Stationtrain train
    34h 52m
    $1,066–4,721

Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration23h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,022Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15,177.6 km
  • Duration: 25h 56m

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

Singapore Airlines, Qantas, and Jetstar fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cairns (CNS) once daily.

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