Cairns Airport
- URL: Official website
- Time zone: GMT 10
- Service telephone: +61 7 4080-6703
- Address: Cairns International Airport, Airport Avenue, P.O. Box 57, Cairns-QLD 4870, Australia
- Operating company: Cairns Airport Pty Ltd
- Parking: Yes; paid short and long-term parking
- Nearby cities: Cairns (4 km)
- Directions by car: The airport is about 5 km or 3 miles north of Cairnes on the highway 44 (Captain Cook Highway).
- Flight distribution on the days of the week: Monday (15.58%), Tuesday (12.44%), Wednesday (13.59%), Thursday (14.75%), Friday (16.33%), Saturday (13.30%), Sunday (14.01%)
- Alternative spelling: Kernsas, Кернс, Кэрнс, Κερνς, كيرنز, کنز-استرالیا, კერნსი, קרנס, कायर्न्स, केर्न्स, แคนส์, 케언즈, ケアンズ, 凱恩斯 (昆士蘭州)
Most popular destinations from Cairns (Flights per week )
- Airport Brisbane (93, 18,24 %)
- Airport Sydney Kingsford Smith (59, 11,57 %)
- Airport Melbourne Tullamarine (43, 8,43 %)
- Airport Townsville (42, 8,24 %)
- Airport Horn Island (22, 4,31 %)
- Airport Weipa (19, 3,73 %)
- Airport Port Moresby-Jackson Field (18, 3,53 %)
- Airport Mackay (17, 3,33 %)
- Airport Tokyo Narita (16, 3,14 %)
- Airport Rockhampton (14, 2,75 %)
- other (32.73 %)
Top airlines (percentage of departures and arrivals)
- Qantas Airways (350, 34,25 %)
- Jetstar Airways (304, 29,75 %)
- Virgin Australia (146, 14,29 %)
- Regional Express (98, 9,59 %)
- Air Niugini (34, 3,33 %)
- Airnorth Regional (32, 3,13 %)
- Singapore Airlines (6, 0,59 %)
- other (5.07 %)
Location
The airport is about 5 kilometres or 3 miles north of the city centre, directly on the Highway # 44. There is a regular coach service operated by "Coach Sun Palm Express" from the airport to Palm Cove, Port Douglas and Cape Tribulation. Alternatively, please use a taxi.
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