Traveling from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Split Airport (SPU): what you need to know
Split is nine hours behind Cairns and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to board your CNS to SPU flight.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Split Airport (SPU)
$1,249 is currently the best price for a one-way Cairns Airport to Split Airport flight. Return flights start at $1,614. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
It's usually smart to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from CNS to SPU. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Cairns Airport to Split Airport across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from CNS to SPU couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch as soon as a lower fare pops up.
Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Cairns Airport to Split Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Cairns Airport (CNS)
Of the departures from Cairns Airport, 71.55% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Cairns Airport from central Cairns, it'll take about 10 minutes if you're traveling by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 4 miles from the airport to the city center.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 25 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to CNS? If you're catching an early flight from Cairns Airport to Split Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Split Airport (SPU)
Consider booking a hotel near SPU if you have a late Cairns Airport to Split Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Explore without limits with a Split Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from AVIA Rent, Carwiz or united rent a car and experience more of Split and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by booking your ride from Split Airport around one week before your departure date.
Getting from Split Airport (SPU) to central Split
From Split Airport, Split is approximately 14 miles away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the center driving.
Traveling to the center on public transport takes about 55 minutes.
When to fly to Split Airport (SPU)
The quietest month for a flight from Cairns Airport to Split Airport is January, while July is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Split based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Before locking in your flight from Cairns Airport to Split Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Split, with temperatures ranging from 66ºF to 88ºF.
Look for cheap tickets from CNS to SPU in January if you like traveling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 34ºF and 54ºF on average.
Explore more of Croatia
Zagreb is just one of the many cities in Croatia waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Split. Around 160 miles away to the north, top sights here include Zagreb Cathedral, Ban Jelacic Square and Museum of Broken Relationships.
If there's time to check out another great destination in Croatia, consider Rijeka, roughly 160 miles north-west of Split. Trsat castle park, Old Gateway (Roman Arch) and Korzo are among its highlights.