There are 4 ways to get from Mauritius to Cairns by plane, bus, car, or train
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Fly to Cooktown Airport, bus
best- Fly from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)plane MRU - CTN
- Take the bus from Cooktown to Cairnsbus
33h 14m$1,248–3,209Fly to Cairns
cheapest- Fly from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) to Cairns (CNS)plane MRU - CNS
18h 43m$983–2,639Fly to Townsville Airport, drive
- Fly from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane MRU - TSV
- Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Cairnscar
20h 6m$1,193–3,129Fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train
- Fly from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane MRU - PPP
- Take the train from Proserpine to Cairns Central Stationtrain
39h 30m$1,003–5,589
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) to Cooktown Airport (CTN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mauritius to Cairns is to fly which costs $950 - $2,700 and takes 18h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Mauritius to Cairns is to fly which takes 18h 43m and costs $950 - $2,700.
The distance between Mauritius and Cairns is 9515 km.
It takes approximately 33h 14m to get from Mauritius to Cairns, including transfers.
Cairns is 6h ahead of Mauritius. It is currently 6:53 AM in Mauritius and 12:53 PM in Cairns.
There are 980+ hotels available in Cairns.
What companies run services between Mauritius and Cairns, QLD, Australia?
Air Mauritius and Jetstar fly from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) to Cairns (CNS) once a week.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Cairns via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,600
Flights from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Townsville Airport via Perth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,000
Flights from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Perth, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,900
Flights from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Perth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,900
Flights from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Perth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,800
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Cairns via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,600
Flights from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Perth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,900
Flights from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Perth, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,900
Flights from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Perth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,800
- Website
- hinterlandaviation.com.au
Flights from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Cooktown Airport via Perth, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,000
Flights from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Cooktown Airport via Perth, Darwin, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,200
Flights from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Cooktown Airport via Perth, Adelaide, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Perth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,800
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Proserpine to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–2,200
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–240
- AChoice
- $30–140
- Gold Class
- $1,756
- Heritage Class
- $2,200
- Phone
- +61 7 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Cooktown to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
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