What is the cheapest way to get from Labuan Bajo to Cairns?

The cheapest way to get from Labuan Bajo to Cairns is to fly which costs $220 - $700 and takes 15h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Labuan Bajo to Cairns?

The fastest way to get from Labuan Bajo to Cairns is to fly which takes 15h 20m and costs $220 - $700.

How far is it from Labuan Bajo to Cairns?

The distance between Labuan Bajo and Cairns is 2958 km.

How long does it take to get from Labuan Bajo to Cairns?

It takes approximately 15h 20m to get from Labuan Bajo to Cairns, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Labuan Bajo and Cairns?

Cairns is 2h ahead of Labuan Bajo. It is currently 7:53 PM in Labuan Bajo and 9:53 PM in Cairns.

Where can I stay near Cairns?

There are 979+ hotels available in Cairns.

Labuan Bajo to Cairns - 2 ways to travel via plane, and bus

There are 2 ways to get from Labuan Bajo to Cairns by plane or bus

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 Cairns
best
1. Fly from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Cairns (CNS)plane LBJ - CNS
15h 20m
$220–700
Fly to Cooktown Airport, bus
1. Fly from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)plane LBJ - CTN
2. Take the bus from Cooktown to Cairnsbus
21h 30m
$431–1,464

Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Cairns (CNS) flights

9Weekly Planes

18h 6mAverage Duration

$225Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 2,958.2 km
Duration: 15h 20m

What companies run services between Labuan Bajo, Indonesia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

Scoot Tigerair, Singapore Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Komodo Airport (LBJ) to Cairns (CNS) once daily.

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