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You’ll need to travel 4 km to reach the Cairns city centre from Cairns Airport.

When flying to Cairns, you'll arrive at Cairns Airport (CNS). The airport is also known as Cairns or Cairns Intl.

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Each week there are around 1,334 direct flights from within South Africa to Cairns. The most common day for departures is Friday, with 16% of flights taking off on this day.