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  • Return Flight from LONDON HEATHROW to CAIRNS

    Return Flight from LONDON HEATHROW to CAIRNS

    From Airline Network | Updated on 31/08/2008
    • Leaving on 14 Sep 2008
    • Returning on 21 Sep 2008
    • Airline: Cathay Pacific Airways
    • Class: economy
    • adults: 1
    £1,427.00 View+offer Return Flight from LONDON HEATHROW to CAIRNS

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User reviews about Cairns

  • Great Place

    five stars

    Great place very clean and safe place. If your from Australia I suggest to rent a car. You wont have problem looking for parking or driving on the road.

    5 June 2005 A Yahoo! User (Report Problem)

  • love the cairns

    five stars

    i love this place its beautiful and laid back the great barrier reef is easily accessable and the wheather and atmosphere is great!!!

    5 June 2005 A Yahoo! User (Report Problem)

  • Cairns-Never Miss it!

    five stars

    I love cairns next to tassie...great fun and lovely place to be at.. If you love adventures, here is the place to be at...

    Sky diving, river rafting, hot air balloning and thereafter to a champa...

    5 June 2005 A Yahoo! User (Report Problem)

  • I would Love to live here

    five stars

    Great City with doors to the great barrier reef and the awsome rainforests. If your lucky you might see a croc or two so be careful where you go. Plenty of day trips to the reefs and a train to the f...

    5 June 2005 A Yahoo! User (Report Problem)

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How to get to Cairns by plane

Cairns International Airport (IATA: CNS) is the primary international gateway into the region and is also served by many domestic flights.

The international airlines serving Cairns are:

  • Qantas (tel 13 13 13) flying in direct from several international destinations, eg. Narita (Tokyo).
  • Air Niugini flying from Port Moresby.
  • Air New Zealand flying from Auckland.
  • Cathay Pacific from Hong Kong 4 times a week
  • Airlines PNG flying from Port Moresby, Tabuil and Mt Hagen.
  • Continental Airlines flying from Guam.
  • Airfast Indonesia flying from Timika.
  • Korean Air flying from Incheon.

The domestic airlines serving Cairns are:

  • Qantas flying from Horn Island, Weipa, Gove/Nhulunbuy, Darwin, Perth, Alice Springs, Yulara (Uluru), Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane and the Gold Coast.
  • Virgin Blue (tel 13 67 89) flying from Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane.
  • Jetstar (tel 13 15 38) flying from Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane.
  • MacAir (tel Qantas) flying from regional Queensland including Townsville and Mount Isa

The hourly-or-so Airport Shuttle bus into town costs $7, while a taxi will do the same trip directly to your destination for around $15.

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Weather forecast and averages temperatures in Cairns

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Records and Averages

Month Avg. Max. Avg. Min. Avg. Precip.
Jan 31°C 23°C N/A
Feb 31°C 23°C N/A
Mar 30°C 23°C N/A
Apr 29°C 21°C 224 m
May 27°C 20°C 107 m
Jun 26°C 17°C 51 mm
Jul 26°C 17°C 25 mm
Aug 26°C 17°C 23 mm
Sep 28°C 18°C 33 mm
Oct 29°C 21°C 43 mm
Nov 31°C 22°C 99 mm
Dec 31°C 23°C 190 m