Travelling from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Cairns Airport (CNS): what you need to know
Cairns is four hours 30 minutes ahead of Bengaluru and is in the UTC+10 timezone.
Give yourself plenty of time to make your BLR to CNS flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Kempegowda International Airport to Cairns Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between BLR and CNS include:
Changi International Airport
Narita International Airport
Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Cairns Airport (CNS)
Right now, C$409 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Kempegowda International Airport to Cairns Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is C$989. Keep in mind that fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from BLR to CNS, book early. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when searching for a flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Cairns Airport.
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Handy information about Kempegowda International Airport (BLR)
BLR's address is Kial Road, Devanahalli, Bengaluru, Karnataka 56030.
71.17% of flights departing from Kempegowda International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
To get to Kempegowda International Airport from central Bengaluru, it takes about 50 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 55 minutes.
Get your vacation off to a hassle-free start by staying near BLR. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Cairns Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Cairns Airport (CNS)
If you're landing on a late Kempegowda International Airport to Cairns Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these options near CNS:
Go where the road takes you with a Cairns Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from simba car hire, Bargain Car Rentals or East Coast and experience more of Cairns and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Cairns Airport around two weeks before your trip.
Getting from Cairns Airport (CNS) to central Cairns
Cairns Airport to central Cairns has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
It typically takes 1 hour 25 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Cairns Airport (CNS)
The quietest month for a flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Cairns Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Cairns based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Kempegowda International Airport to Cairns Airport for January if you'd like to visit Cairns during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
August sees average temperatures of between 16ºC (61ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Search for cheap tickets from BLR to CNS around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Australia
You've visited Cairns, now it's time to discover other parts of Australia. Travel around 290 kilometres south to Townsville to tick off its top sights. From The Strand Beach to Castle Hill and Big Mama Sailing- Magnetic Island & Townsville, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Bowen is another essential stop in Australia and is around 434 kilometres south-east of Cairns. No journey is complete without dropping by Holbourne Island National Park, The Big Mango and Grays Bay.