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How to get fromLabuan to Cairnsby plane, car ferry or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Labuan to Cairns by plane, car ferry, or ferry

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  1. Fly from Labuan Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Labuan Airport (LBU) to Cairns (CNS)planeLBU - CNS
    14h
    $480–1,700

  2. Ferry to Limbang Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Labuan Ferry Terminal to Limbangferry
    2. Fly from Limbang Airport (LMN) to Cairns (CNS)planeLMN - CNS
    28h 25m
    $324–2,118

  3. Car ferry to Brunei International Airport, fly

    1. Take the car ferry from Labuan to Serasa Ferry Terminalcarferry
    2. Fly from Brunei International Airport (BWN) to Cairns (CNS)planeBWN - CNS
    17h 35m
    $434–1,285

  4. Ferry to Lawas, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Labuan Ferry Terminal to Lawasferry
    2. Fly from Lawas (LWY) to Cairns (CNS)planeLWY - CNS
    27h 10m
    $471–3,113

Labuan Airport (LBU) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration15h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket$484Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Labuan, Malaysia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

AirAsia, Jetstar, and Malaysia Airlines fly from Labuan Airport (LBU) to Cairns (CNS) once daily.

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