Bangkok to Cairns Flight Duration

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What is the flight duration from Bangkok to Cairns?
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Average flight time is 7 hours 20 minutes

The fastest flight time from Bangkok to Cairns is 7 hours 20 minutes

Bangkok to Cairns flight duration breakdown

Average flight duration 7 hours 20 minutes
Shortest flight duration Not available
Longest flight duration Not available
The average flight time from Bangkok to Cairns is 7 hours 20 minutes. However, the duration of flights can differ depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air. This means individual flight times can be quicker, but on occasion, they can also be longer.

The distance from Bangkok to Cairns is 3,743 miles / 6,024 km

Bangkok airports

Bangkok has 2 airports: Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) and Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK).

If you don't fancy flying from Bangkok there are a number of airports nearby that fly to Cairns: Phitsanulok Airport (PHS), Koh Samui Airport (USM), Udon Thani International Airport (UTH), Surat Thani Airport (URT) and Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX).

Cairns airports

Cairns has 1 airport: Cairns Airport (CNS)

If you don't fancy flying from Cairns there are a number of airports nearby that fly to Bangkok: Townsville Airport (TSV), Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP), Mackay Airport (MKY), Hervey Bay Airport (HVB), Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY), Brisbane Airport (BNE) and Alice Springs Airport (ASP).

We found some additional routes that may be of interest to you: Bangkok to Queensland, Bangkok to Australia, Bangkok to Sydney, Bangkok to Adelaide, Phuket to Queensland, Phuket to Brisbane, Suvarnabhumi Airport to Byron Bay, Thailand to Adelaide, Thailand to Australia and Thailand to Melbourne.

Bangkok & Cairns local times and timezones

Bangkok
+07:00
AEST +10:00
Cairns
Bangkok, Thailand is 3 hours behind of Cairns, Australia

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Bangkok to Cairns FAQs

How long does it take to fly from Bangkok to Cairns?

On average, the flight time from Bangkok to Cairns is 7 hours 20 minutes. But remember, flight times can vary slightly depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air.

This means that your flight from Bangkok to Cairns could be longer or shorter than the average flight time.
What is the distance between Bangkok and Cairns?

The distance between Bangkok and Cairns is 3,743 miles or 6,024 km.
What is the shortest flight duration from Bangkok to Cairns?

The shortest flight time from Bangkok to Cairns is 7 hours 20 minutes. However, flight times can vary depending on weather conditions, air congestion and flight path, so this time is never guaranteed.
Can I fly from Bangkok to Cairns?

The average flight time from Bangkok to Cairns is 7 hours 20 minutes. Nearby airports to consider flying from include: Bangkok Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) and Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK). Check ticket prices and review carrier requirements carefully before booking your trip.
What is the timezone difference between Bangkok and Cairns?

The time zone difference between Bangkok and Cairns is -3 hours.