There are 6 ways to get from Stuttgart to Cairns by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Stuttgart Airport
best- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Cairns (CNS)STR - CNS
26h 32m$613–1,619Train to Frankfurt, fly
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Cairns (CNS)FRA - CNS
25h 22m$830–2,463Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
- Take the train from Pasing to Flughafen München
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cairns (CNS)MUC - CNS
26h 34m$804–2,736Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
- Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Cairns (CNS)NUE - CNS
29h 58m$794–2,796Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausen
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafen
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cairns (CNS)ZRH - CNS
29h$734–2,234Train, train to Basel, fly
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Cairns (CNS)BSL - CNS
35h 33m$831–2,937
Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Cairns (CNS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Cairns is to fly which costs $600 - $1,700 and takes 26h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Cairns is to train and fly which takes 25h 22m and costs $800 - $2,500.
The distance between Stuttgart and Cairns is 14768 km.
It takes approximately 26h 32m to get from Stuttgart to Cairns, including transfers.
Cairns is 9h ahead of Stuttgart. It is currently 11:39 PM in Stuttgart and 8:39 AM in Cairns.
There are 997+ hotels available in Cairns.
What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Cairns, QLD, Australia?
Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Cairns (CNS) twice daily.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cairns via Munich International Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,300
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cairns via Munich International Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Frankfurt to Cairns via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Cairns via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cairns via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,200
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cairns via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Cairns via Frankfurt, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,800
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Cairns via Frankfurt, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,000
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Cairns via Istanbul, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Basel to Cairns via Munich International Airport, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cairns via Munich International Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,300
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cairns via Dubai, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,400
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Cairns via Vienna, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,600
Flights from Frankfurt to Cairns via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Cairns via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,200
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Cairns via Frankfurt, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,800
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cairns via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Cairns via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Cairns via Istanbul, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cairns via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Cairns via Istanbul, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,700
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cairns via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Cairns via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Nuremberg Airport to Cairns via Istanbul, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Basel to Cairns via Dubai, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Cairns via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Basel to Cairns via Dubai, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Pasing
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Nürnberg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–170
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $50–75
- 1st Class
- $100–170
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–180
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $50–80
- 1st Class
- $100–180
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Pasing to Flughafen München
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–50
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- service@gabw-bahn.de
- Website
- go-ahead-bw.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- $25–31
- 1st Class Ticket
- $30–50
- Phone
- +49 7821 9960770
- info@sweg.de
- Website
- sweg.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- sweg.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- konzern.oebb.at
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- https://konzern.oebb.at/en/
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