There are 8 ways to get from Vienna to Cairns by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Vienna International Airport to Cairns
best- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Cairns (CNS)plane VIE - CNS
25h 31m$606–1,440Train to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Cairns
cheapest- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazitrain
- Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Cairns (CNS)plane PRG - CNS
39h 58m$533–1,638Train to Graz Airport, fly to Cairns
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbftrain
- Fly from Graz Airport (GRZ) to Cairns (CNS)plane GRZ - CNS
28h 27m$1,127–6,111Train to Munich International Airport, fly to Cairns
- Take the train from Wien Westbahnhof to Muenchen Osttrain
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cairns (CNS)plane MUC - CNS
28h 3m$1,455–4,564Fly Vienna International Airport to Cooktown Airport, bus
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)plane VIE - CTN
- Take the bus from Cooktown to Cairnsbus
39h 11m$826–1,810Train to Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport, fly to Cairns
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Koebanya-Kispesttrain
- Fly from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Cairns (CNS)plane BUD - CNS
35h 48m$794–2,150Fly Vienna International Airport to Townsville Airport, train
- Fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane VIE - TSV
- Take the train from Townsville to Cairns Central Stationtrain
34h 27m$703–2,942Train to Klagenfurt Airport, fly to Cairns
- Take the train from Wien Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbftrain
- Fly from Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) to Cairns (CNS)plane KLU - CNS
33h 55m$1,043–2,475
Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Cairns (CNS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vienna to Cairns is to fly which costs $600 - $1,500 and takes 25h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Vienna to Cairns is to fly which takes 25h 31m and costs $600 - $1,500.
The distance between Vienna and Cairns is 14292 km.
It takes approximately 25h 31m to get from Vienna to Cairns, including transfers.
Cairns is 8h ahead of Vienna. It is currently 1:55 AM in Vienna and 9:55 AM in Cairns.
There are 954+ hotels available in Cairns.
What companies run services between Vienna, Austria and Cairns, QLD, Australia?
Scoot Tigerair and Singapore Airlines fly from Vienna International Airport (VIE) to Cairns (CNS) 3 times a week.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cairns via Dubai, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cairns via Doha, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Cairns via Beijing Capital, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Cairns via Abu Dhabi, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Townsville Airport via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Townsville Airport via Singapore Changi, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,600
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Townsville Airport via Abu Dhabi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Townsville Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,600
Flights from Klagenfurt Airport to Cairns via Vienna International Airport, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,400
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cairns via Dubai, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cairns via Doha, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Cairns via Beijing Capital, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 40m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Cairns via Abu Dhabi, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Townsville Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,600
Flights from Klagenfurt Airport to Cairns via Vienna International Airport, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,400
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Cairns via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
Flights from Graz Airport to Cairns via Munich International Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cairns via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,100
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cairns via Doha, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Václav Havel Airport Prague to Cairns via Phuket, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–1,900
Flights from Klagenfurt Airport to Cairns via Vienna International Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,300
- Website
- hinterlandaviation.com.au
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Cooktown Airport via Singapore Changi, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 30m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,600
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Cooktown Airport via Tokyo Narita, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 34h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Cooktown Airport via Doha, Ngurah Rai, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Cooktown Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Ngurah Rai, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,400
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Cooktown Airport via Dubai, Ngurah Rai, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Cooktown Airport via Beijing Capital, Osaka Kansai, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Vienna International Airport to Cooktown Airport via Abu Dhabi, Ngurah Rai, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Graz Airport to Cairns via Munich International Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cairns via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,100
Flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Cairns via Doha, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
- Phone
- +43 (0)5 1717
- Website
- Railjet
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- *
- $50–80
Train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- *
- $90–140
Train from Wien Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf
- *
- $80–120
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Website
- ÖBB Intercity
- Phone
- +43 1 89900
- [email protected]
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–110
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wien Westbahnhof to Muenchen Ost
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $140–230
- Website
- Westbahn
Train from Wien Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Website
- Westbahn
- Phone
- +420 221 111 122
- [email protected]
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
Train from Wien Hbf to Klagenfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $44
- Website
- Czech Railways (ČD)
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–90
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Website
- ÖBB EuroCity
- Phone
- +48 22 322 22 22
- [email protected]
- Website
- PKP Intercity
Train from Wien Hbf to Graz Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- PKP Intercity
- Phone
- _AUSTRIAN_RAILWAYS_(ÖBB)
- Website
- Austrian Railways
Train from Wien Hbf to Koebanya-Kispest
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Website
- Austrian Railways
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Train from Wien Hbf to Praha Hlavni Nadrazi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- RegioJet
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Townsville to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–1,267
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $45–70
- AChoice
- $60–80
- Gold Class
- $1,012
- Heritage Class
- $1,267
- Phone
- (07) 3036 2070
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Cooktown to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
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