Hotels near Cairns Airport (CNS), Cairns
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Around Cairns Airport
Location and Transport
Cairns Airport is located just under 3 miles (4 kilometres) from Cairns city centre, and is the main hub for Jetstar and Skytrans airlines. Cairns Taxi is the main transport provider for the airport, and services can be pre-booked or hailed from the ranks in front of each terminal. All taxis accept major credit cards, with an AUD 4 surcharge added to fares to and from the airport. Another option is to take the 45-minute Sun Palm shuttle bus service which operates between 04:00 and 17:00.
Nearby Hotels and Airport Facilities
The nearest hotels can be found in nearby Stratford – just over 1 mile (2 kilometres) away – or in Cairns itself. Airport facilities consist of duty-free shopping, luggage storage and a selection of places to eat and drink.
Terminal Information
There are two main terminals, with Terminal 1 handling international flights and Terminal 2 handling domestic flights. A five-minute walk through a covered walkway connects the two terminals.