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Currency and price comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
40%Trains are 40% more expensive in Cairns than in Vancouver.
Vancouver$3.60
Cairns$5.00
MealMid-priced restaurant
40%A meal in Cairns is 40% cheaper than a meal in Vancouver.
Vancouver$28.11
Cairns$18.00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
80%Taxis are 80% more expensive in Cairns than in Vancouver.
Vancouver$5.62
Cairns$10.00
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
3%Coffee in Cairns is 3% cheaper than in Vancouver.
Vancouver$6.12
Cairns$5.92
Distance: 11501 kms
Vancouver airports
Vancouver International (YVR)How far from city centre: 9 kms
Cairns airports
Cairns International Airport (CNS)How far from city centre: 5 kms

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Vancouver to Cairns

How long does the flight take to go from Vancouver to Cairns?
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How can I find cheap flights from Vancouver to Cairns at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Vancouver to Cairns is $838. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Cairns expensive to visit compared to Vancouver?

If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Cairns costs an average of 10.00 AUD, 78% more expensive than Vancouver, with a fare of 5.62 AUD,

while train tickets costs 39% more in Cairns: 5.00 AUD against 3.60 AUD in Vancouver.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 18.00 AUD in Cairns, 36% less than the 28.11 AUD in Vancouver.

The price of the coffee is around 3% cheaper in Cairns, with an average of 5.92 AUD, while in Vancouver the coffee costs 6.12 AUD.

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