There are 2 ways to get from Jabiru to Cairns by car or plane
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Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Cairns (CNS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jabiru to Cairns is to drive which costs $440 - $650 and takes 35h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Jabiru to Cairns is to drive and fly which takes 6h 21m and costs $410 - $900.
The distance between Jabiru and Cairns is 1933 km. The road distance is 2336.7 km.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Jabiru to Cairns, including transfers.
Cairns is 30 min ahead of Jabiru. It is currently 3:49 AM in Jabiru and 4:19 AM in Cairns.
Yes, the driving distance between Jabiru to Cairns is 2337 km. It takes approximately 35h 52m to drive from Jabiru to Cairns.
There are 998+ hotels available in Cairns.
What companies run services between Jabiru, NT, Australia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Jabiru to Cairns. However, you can drive to Darwin-Airport-DRW airport, fly to Cairns (CNS), walk to Cairns Airport, then take the shuttle to Cairns Base Hospital. Alternatively, you can drive from Jabiru to Cairns in around 35h 52m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Cairns via Gove
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–800
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Cairns via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370–800
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Cairns via Gove
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–800
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