There are 5 ways to get from Cairns to Sumatra by plane
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Fly to Simpang Tiga Airport
best- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU)CNS - PKU
18h 10mRp 4,400,000–17,000,000Fly to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II
cheapest- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II (PLM)CNS - PLM
17h 10mRp 3,500,000–24,000,000Fly to Minangkabau International Airport
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Minangkabau International Airport (PDG)CNS - PDG
23hRp 3,700,000–25,000,000Fly to Fatmawati Soekarno Airport
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Fatmawati Soekarno Airport (BKS)CNS - BKS
20h 55mRp 4,800,000–19,000,000Fly to Sultan Thaha Airport
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Sultan Thaha Airport (DJB)CNS - DJB
20h 55mRp 5,000,000–20,000,000
Cairns (CNS) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Sumatra is to fly which costs Rp4400000 - Rp17000000 and takes 18h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Sumatra is to fly which takes 17h 10m and costs Rp3500000 - Rp24000000.
The distance between Cairns and Sumatra is 5228 km.
It takes approximately 18h 10m to get from Cairns to Sumatra, including transfers.
Sumatra is 3h behind Cairns. It is currently 7:48 PM in Cairns and 4:48 PM in Sumatra.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Sumatra, Indonesia?
Singapore Airlines, Scoot Tigerair, and three other airlines fly from Cairns (CNS) to Simpang Tiga Airport (PKU) once daily.
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- Website
- batikair.com
Flights from Cairns to Fatmawati Soekarno Airport via Ngurah Rai, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,800,000–19,000,000
Flights from Cairns to Fatmawati Soekarno Airport via Perth, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,000,000–22,000,000
Flights from Cairns to Sultan Thaha Airport via Singapore Changi, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,000,000–34,000,000
Flights from Cairns to Sultan Thaha Airport via Singapore Changi, Kuala Namu
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,900,000–34,000,000
Flights from Cairns to Sultan Thaha Airport via Perth, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 6,500,000–23,000,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Cairns to Simpang Tiga Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,400,000–24,000,000
Flights from Cairns to Minangkabau International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,700,000–25,000,000
Flights from Cairns to Sultan Mahmud Badaruddin II via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,500,000–24,000,000
- Website
- superairjet.com
Flights from Cairns to Fatmawati Soekarno Airport via Sydney, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rp 9,500,000–35,000,000
Flights from Cairns to Fatmawati Soekarno Airport via Melbourne, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 9,500,000–35,000,000
Flights from Cairns to Sultan Thaha Airport via Ngurah Rai, Yogyakarta
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,000,000–20,000,000
- Website
- lionair.co.id
Flights from Cairns to Simpang Tiga Airport via Ngurah Rai, Juanda International
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,400,000–17,000,000
Flights from Cairns to Fatmawati Soekarno Airport via Singapore Changi, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 4,700,000–32,000,000
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Cairns to Simpang Tiga Airport via Singapore Changi, Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 3,600,000–25,000,000
- Website
- citilink.co.id
Flights from Cairns to Sultan Thaha Airport via Ngurah Rai, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- Rp 5,000,000–20,000,000
- Website
- garuda-indonesia.com
Flights from Cairns to Sultan Thaha Airport via Melbourne, Soekarno–Hatta
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- Rp 8,000,000–23,000,000
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