What is the cheapest way to get from Rabaul to Cairns?

The cheapest way to get from Rabaul to Cairns is to taxi and fly which costs $360 - $1,500 and takes 7h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rabaul to Cairns?

The fastest way to get from Rabaul to Cairns is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 4m and costs $360 - $1,500.

How far is it from Rabaul to Cairns?

The distance between Rabaul and Cairns is 1616 km.

How long does it take to get from Rabaul to Cairns?

It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Rabaul to Cairns, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Cairns?

There are 1000+ hotels available in Cairns.

Rabaul to Cairns - one way to travel via taxi, and plane

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There is 1 way to get from Rabaul to Cairns by taxi or plane

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1. Take the taxi from Rabaul to Rabaul (RAB)taxi
2. Fly from Rabaul (RAB) to Cairns (CNS)plane RAB - CNS
7h 4m
$364–1,412

Rabaul (RAB) to Cairns (CNS) flights

9Weekly Planes

7h 10mAverage Duration

$277Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,616.5 km
Duration: 7h 4m

What companies run services between Rabaul, Papua New Guinea and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Rabaul to Cairns. However, you can take the taxi to Rabaul (RAB) airport, fly to Cairns (CNS), walk to Cairns Airport, then take the shuttle to Cairns Base Hospital.

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