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There are 4 ways to get from Lima to Cairns by plane, car, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Jorge Chávez International Airport to Cairns

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    1. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane LIM - CNS
    26h 36m
    $817–2,520

  2. Fly Jorge Chávez International Airport to Townsville Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane LIM - TSV
    2. Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Cairnscar car
    32h 58m
    $927–2,715

  3. Bus to Francisco Carle Airport, fly to Cairns

    1. Take the bus from Lima Javier Prado to Jaujabus bus
    2. Fly from Francisco Carle Airport (JAU) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane JAU - CNS
    43h 40m
    $1,535–4,564

  4. Fly Jorge Chávez International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train

    1. Fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane LIM - PPP
    2. Take the train from Proserpine to Cairns Central Stationtrain train
    34h 47m
    $1,187–5,570

Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration27h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket$816Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lima, Peru and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

LATAM Chile, Qantas, and three other airlines fly from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Cairns (CNS) 5 times a day.

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