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Cairns to Gili Trawangan: fly + ferry
Gili Trawangan has no airport. Fly from Cairns to Denpasar (Bali) (DPS), nonstop, then it's 45 km to Padangbai Harbour and a 1h 30m – 2h 00m fast ferry (Eka Jaya Fast Boat, BlueWater Express and Gili Getaway) — about 8h 15m door to door.
No airport · flight + ferry From 8h 15m
How to get from Cairns to Gili Trawangan
Gili Trawangan has no airport: fly to the nearest one, then take the ferry.
1Via Denpasar (Bali) (DPS) ~8h 15m door to door
- Fly Cairns → Denpasar (Bali)Nonstop · 4h 47mFlights
- Transfer to Padangbai Harbour45 km · about 1h 28m by taxi or transfer
- ⛴Ferry Bali (Padangbai) → Gili Trawangan1h 30m – 2h 00m · fast boats · Eka Jaya Fast Boat, BlueWater Express, Gili GetawayUp to 12 departures daily in peak seasonFerry tickets
Flight times are from schedules flown recently; ferry times and operators from our ferry dataset. Check the timetable for your date; ferries can be seasonal and weather-dependent.
Good to know
- Distance
- 3,359 km2,086 miles
- Journey time
- 8h 15mflight + transfer + ferry
- Time difference
- -2hGili Trawangan vs Cairns
- Currency in Gili Trawangan
- IDR
- Airports
- CNS → DPS + ferry
Flights from Cairns to Gili Trawangan: questions answered
How do you get from Cairns to Gili Trawangan?
Gili Trawangan has no airport. Fly from Cairns to Denpasar (Bali) (DPS), nonstop, then it's 45 km to Padangbai Harbour and a 1h 30m – 2h 00m fast ferry (Eka Jaya Fast Boat, BlueWater Express and Gili Getaway) — about 8h 15m door to door.
Is there an airport on Gili Trawangan?
No. The nearest airport is Denpasar (Bali) (DPS), then you take the ferry.
How long is the ferry to Gili Trawangan?
Bali (Padangbai) to Gili Trawangan takes 1h 30m – 2h 00m, up to 12 departures daily in peak season. Operators: Eka Jaya Fast Boat, BlueWater Express and Gili Getaway.
How far is Denpasar (Bali) airport from the ferry?
About 45 km to Padangbai Harbour, roughly 1h 28m by taxi or transfer.
