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

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  1. Fly to Detroit

    best
    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Detroit (DTW)planeCNS - DTW
    26h 25m
    $750–4,130

  2. Fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)planeCNS - ORD
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Dearborntrain
    32h 43m
    $677–1,907

  3. Fly to Windsor Airport

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Windsor Airport (YQG)planeCNS - YQG
    31h 27m
    $754–2,522

  4. Fly to Toronto Pearson International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)planeCNS - YYZ
    2. Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Windsortrain
    31h 50m
    $694–3,711

  5. Fly to Bishop International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Bishop International Airport (FNT)planeCNS - FNT
    2. Take the bus from Flint to Detroit Bus Stationbus
    29h 37m
    $794–2,210

  6. Fly to Capital Region International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Capital Region International Airport (LAN)planeCNS - LAN
    2. Take the bus from East Lansing, MI to Detroit, MIbus
    32h 24m
    $1,107–3,069

  7. Fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)planeCNS - CLE
    2. Take the train from Cleveland Amtrak to Toledotrain
    3. Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Detroit Bus Stationbus
    31h 19m
    $1,098–5,995

  8. Fly to Gerald R. Ford International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)planeCNS - GRR
    2. Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Detroit, MIbus
    33h 45m
    $1,499–8,137

Cairns (CNS) to Detroit (DTW) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration25h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$748Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Detroit, MI, USA?

Fiji Airways, Spirit Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Cairns (CNS) to Detroit (DTW) 6 times a week.

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