There are 5 ways to get from Portland to Kuranda by plane, train, or car
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Fly Portland International Airport to Cairns
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Cairns (CNS)plane PDX - CNS
24h 2m$924–3,054Train to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly to Cairns
cheapest- Take the train from Portland to Eugenetrain
- Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Cairns (CNS)plane EUG - CNS
30h 56m$792–2,460Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Cairns
- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Cairns (CNS)plane SEA - CNS
27h 34m$1,461–4,032Fly Portland International Airport to Townsville Airport, drive
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane PDX - TSV
- Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Kurandacar
28h 4m$919–3,104Train to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Cairns
- Take the train from Portland to Vancouvertrain
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Cairns (CNS)plane YVR - CNS
31h$1,038–1,949
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Cairns (CNS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Kuranda is to train and fly which costs $1,000 - $2,000 and takes 31h.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Kuranda is to fly which takes 24h 2m and costs $900 - $3,100.
The distance between Portland and Kuranda is 11511 km.
It takes approximately 24h 2m to get from Portland to Kuranda, including transfers.
Kuranda is 18h ahead of Portland. It is currently 4:08 PM in Portland and 10:08 AM in Kuranda.
There are 980+ hotels available in Kuranda.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Kuranda, QLD, Australia?
United Airlines, Virgin Australia, and eight other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Cairns (CNS) every 4 hours.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Cairns via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Cairns via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Cairns via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–4,400
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Cairns via Vancouver International Airport, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 54m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–4,200
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Cairns via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Cairns via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Cairns via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 39m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–4,700
Flights from Portland International Airport to Townsville Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Cairns via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Cairns via Honolulu, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Cairns via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Cairns via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Portland International Airport to Townsville Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Townsville Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Cairns via Vancouver International Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Cairns via Vancouver International Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Townsville Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Townsville Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Cairns via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Cairns via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,900
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Cairns via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Cairns via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Cairns via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Cairns via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,000
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Cairns via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Cairns via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Townsville Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,300
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Cairns via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Cairns via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Cairns via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Townsville Airport via Vancouver International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Cairns via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Cairns via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 52m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–6,500
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Cairns via Los Angeles, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 39m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–4,700
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Cairns via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,600
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Cairns via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Cairns via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Cairns via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Portland International Airport to Townsville Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Eugene
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Portland to Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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