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Flights to Cairns

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Cairns (CNS)
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Fly to Cairns from

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Where to stay in Cairns

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Car hire in Cairns

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Things to do in Cairns

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Flying to Cairns: questions

How long is the flight to Cairns?

A non-stop would take about 2h 10m from Brisbane, 2h 20m from Gold Coast and 2h 30m from Darwin, though not every one is flown non-stop. A flight with a stop takes longer.

What time zone is Cairns in?

Cairns is on UTC+10 all year, with no daylight saving.

Do I need a passport to fly to Cairns?

Not from elsewhere in Australia: that is a domestic flight. From New Zealand, yes: it is international. We fill in whatever the airline asks from your profile.

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