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There are 6 ways to get from Riga to Cairns by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Riga International Airport to Cairns

    best
    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Cairns (CNS)planeRIX - CNS
    26h 7m
    $650–2,000

  2. Bus to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Cairns

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    1. Take the bus from Tērbatas iela to Tallinna bussijaambus
    2. Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Cairns (CNS)planeTLL - CNS
    35h 25m
    $631–1,951

  3. Bus, bus to Helsinki Airport, fly to Cairns

    1. Take the bus from Tērbatas iela to Tallinna bussijaambus
    2. Take the bus from Tallinn to Helsinkibus
    3. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Cairns (CNS)planeHEL - CNS
    34h 27m

  4. Train to Vilnius Airport, fly to Cairns

    1. Take the train from Rīgas to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
    2. Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Cairns (CNS)planeVNO - CNS
    30h 35m
    $740–2,440

  5. Train to Tartu Ülenurme Airport, fly to Cairns

    1. Take the train from Riga-Pasazieru to Tartutrain
    2. Fly from Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY) to Cairns (CNS)planeTAY - CNS
    44h 13m

  6. Fly Riga International Airport to Cooktown Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Cooktown Airport (CTN)planeRIX - CTN
    2. Take the bus from Cooktown to Cairnsbus
    32h 17m
    $916–2,880

Riga International Airport (RIX) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration26h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket$649Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

Finnair, Cathay Pacific, and four other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Cairns (CNS) twice daily.

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