Travelling from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC): what you need to know
Phu Quoc's timezone is UTC+7, which makes Phu Quoc three hours behind Cairns.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your CNS to PQC flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC)
R 4,672 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Cairns Airport to Phu Quoc International Airport flight. Return flights start at R 27,712. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
To score cheap tickets from CNS to PQC, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price in every month when searching for a flight from Cairns Airport to Phu Quoc International Airport.
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Handy information about Cairns Airport (CNS)
Of the departures from Cairns Airport, 71.55% touch down on time at their destination.
Cairns Airport is about 6 kilometres from central Cairns. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 1 hour 25 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near CNS? If you're catching an early flight from Cairns Airport to Phu Quoc International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Cairns Airport to Phu Quoc International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near PQC instead:
Getting from Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC) to central Phu Quoc
From Phu Quoc International Airport, Phu Quoc is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
When to fly to Phu Quoc International Airport (PQC)
The quietest month for a flight from Cairns Airport to Phu Quoc International Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Phu Quoc based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Book your flight from Cairns Airport to Phu Quoc International Airport for May if you'd like to go to Phu Quoc during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 26ºC (79ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from CNS to PQC in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF) on average.
Explore more of Vietnam
Phu Quoc has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Vietnam just waiting to be discovered. About 322 kilometres east of Phu Quoc, a visit to Biên Hòa will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Tú Phong Lan, Vinh Dư and mieu binh da.
Around 193 kilometres east of Phu Quoc, Can Tho is another favourite stop in Vietnam. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Cai Rang Floating Market, Ong Temple and Can Tho Museum.
