There are 2 ways to get from Cairns to Mapoon (Region) by plane or car
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Cairns (CNS) to Weipa Airport (WEI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Mapoon (Region) is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 16h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Mapoon (Region) is to fly and drive which takes 5h 9m and costs $290 - $750.
The distance between Cairns and Mapoon (Region) is 709 km. The road distance is 878.4 km.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Cairns to Mapoon (Region), including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cairns to Mapoon (Region) is 878 km. It takes approximately 16h 28m to drive from Cairns to Mapoon (Region).
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Mapoon (Region), QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Cairns to Mapoon (Region). However, you can take the shuttle to Cairns Airport, walk to Cairns (CNS) airport, fly to Weipa Airport (WEI), then drive to Mapoon (Region). Alternatively, you can drive from Cairns to Mapoon (Region) in around 16h 28m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Weipa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–700
- Website
- allianceairlines.com.au
Flights from Cairns to Weipa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–650
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