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Flights from Cairns to Bangkok

There are no direct flights from Cairns to Bangkok. The easiest way is one stop via Singapore or Denpasar (Bali), about 10h 32m door to door.

No direct flights · 2 connection options From 10h 32m
CNSBKKSIN

Cairns to Bangkok at a glance

Fastest journey10h 32mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Singapore or Denpasar (Bali)

Best ways to fly from Cairns to Bangkok

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
CNS Singapore (SIN) BKK
Leg 1: Singapore Airlines · Leg 2: Scoot, Singapore Airlines, Thai Airways
One airline, one ticket ~10h 32m
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CNS Denpasar (Bali) (DPS) BKK
Leg 1: Jetstar Airways · Leg 2: Thai AirAsia, Thai Lion Air
Self-transfer likely ~11h 31m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
6,029 km3,744 miles
Journey time
10h 32mestimate
Time difference
-3hBangkok vs Cairns
Currency in Bangkok
THB
Airports
CNS → BKK, DMK

Flights from Cairns to Bangkok: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Cairns to Bangkok?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Singapore and Denpasar (Bali). Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Cairns to Bangkok?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 10h 32m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 6,029 km.
Where do you change planes between Cairns and Bangkok?
The best connecting points are Singapore (SIN) and Denpasar (Bali) (DPS). Singapore Airlines flies both legs via Singapore, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Cairns and Bangkok?
Cairns: Cairns International Airport (CNS). Bangkok: Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Don Mueang International Airport (DMK).
What is the time difference between Cairns and Bangkok?
Bangkok is 3 hours behind Cairns.

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