There are 2 ways to get from Réunion to Cairns by plane or bus
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Gillot Airport (RUN) to Cairns (CNS) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Réunion to Cairns is to fly which costs $1,000 - $2,300 and takes 28h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Réunion to Cairns is to fly which takes 28h 18m and costs $1,000 - $2,300.
The distance between Réunion and Cairns is 9386 km.
It takes approximately 28h 18m to get from Réunion to Cairns, including transfers.
Cairns is 6h ahead of Réunion. It is currently 12:53 PM in Réunion and 6:53 PM in Cairns.
There are 1006+ hotels available in Cairns.
What companies run services between Réunion and Cairns, QLD, Australia?
IndiGo Airlines, Jetstar, and five other airlines fly from Gillot Airport (RUN) to Cairns (CNS) twice daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gillot Airport to Cairns via Mauritius, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,100
Flights from Gillot Airport to Cairns via Suvarnabhumi, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from Gillot Airport to Cairns via Mauritius, Perth, Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,100
Flights from Gillot Airport to Cairns via Mauritius, Perth, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,300
- Website
- hinterlandaviation.com.au
Flights from Gillot Airport to Cooktown Airport via Mauritius, Perth, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,200
Flights from Gillot Airport to Cooktown Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Ngurah Rai, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,200
Flights from Gillot Airport to Cooktown Airport via Mauritius, Perth, Alice Springs, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 22m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,200
- Website
- goindigo.in
Flights from Gillot Airport to Cairns via Madras, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,200
Flights from Gillot Airport to Cairns via Suvarnabhumi, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Gillot Airport to Cairns via Mauritius, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,100
Flights from Gillot Airport to Cairns via Suvarnabhumi, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Gillot Airport to Cairns via Mauritius, Perth, Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,100
- Phone
- (07) 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Cooktown to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
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