How far is it from Cairns to Torres Strait?

The distance between Cairns and Torres Strait is 822 km.

How long does it take to get from Cairns to Torres Strait?

It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Cairns to Torres Strait, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Torres Strait?

There are four+ hotels available in Torres Strait.

Cairns to Torres Strait - 3 ways to travel via plane

There are 3 ways to get from Cairns to Torres Strait by plane or unknown

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Horn Island Airport, travel
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1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Horn Island Airport (HID)plane CNS - HID
2. Walk from Horn Island Airport (HID) to Torres Straitunknown
3h 23m
Fly to Northern Peninsula Airport, travel
1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM)plane CNS - ABM
2. Walk from Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM) to Torres Straitunknown
4h 29m
Fly to Kubin, travel
1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Kubin (KUG)plane CNS - KUG
2. Walk from Kubin (KUG) to Torres Straitunknown
4h 16m

Cairns (CNS) to Horn Island Airport (HID) flights

13Weekly Planes

1h 45mAverage Duration

$250Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Cairns to Torres Strait.

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Distance: 821.9 km
Duration: 3h 23m

What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Torres Strait?

There is no direct connection from Cairns to Torres Strait. However, you can take the shuttle to Cairns Airport, walk to Cairns (CNS) airport, fly to Horn Island Airport (HID), then travel to Torres Strait. Alternatively, you can take the shuttle to Cairns Airport, walk to Cairns (CNS) airport, fly to Northern Peninsula Airport (ABM), then travel to Torres Strait.

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