Qantas Flights from Cairns (CNS)
Qantas operates 8 direct destinations from Cairns (CNS). Popular routes include Brisbane Airport (BNE), Garbutt (TSV), Horn (HID), and 2 more. Flights operate daily with 147+ weekly departures.
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InternationalHow Many Destinations Does Qantas Serve from Cairns (CNS)?
Qantas serves 8 direct destinations from Cairns (CNS), operating 147 weekly departures.
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Overall Connectivity Score
75
ExcellentRoute Diversity
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Direct Routes
Qantas serves 8 destinations from CNS
Weekly Frequency
147
Weekly Flights
Trend: Growing
Top 5 Most Frequent Routes - Details
| Route | Weekly Flights | Duration | Distance | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNS → Brisbane Airport (BNE) (BNE) | 42/week | 2h 10m - 2h 20m | 870 km | Very Stable |
| CNS → Garbutt (TSV) (TSV) | 28/week | 0h 55m - 1h 00m | 177 km | Moderate |
| CNS → Horn (HID) (HID) | 21/week | 1h 45m - 1h 50m | 496 km | Moderate |
| CNS → Mission River (WEI) (WEI) | 21/week | 1h 15m - 1h 30m | 390 km | Moderate |
| CNS → Sydney (SYD) (SYD) | 14/week | 1h 55m - 3h 00m | 1,232 km | Moderate |
Direct Qantas Destinations from CNS
Cairns (CNS) → Brisbane Airport (BNE)
2h 10m - 2h 20m
870 km (541 miles)
Embraer 190
Cairns (CNS) → Garbutt (TSV)
0h 55m - 1h 00m
177 km (110 miles)
De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q
Cairns (CNS) → Horn (HID)
1h 45m - 1h 50m
496 km (308 miles)
De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q
Cairns (CNS) → Mission River (WEI)
1h 15m - 1h 30m
390 km (242 miles)
De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q
Cairns (CNS) → Sydney (SYD)
1h 55m - 3h 00m
1232 km (766 miles)
Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
Cairns (CNS) → Ayers Rock (AYQ)
2h 50m - 2h 55m
1117 km (694 miles)
Embraer 190
Cairns (CNS) → Eaton (DRW)
2h 35m - 2h 40m
1046 km (650 miles)
Embraer 190
Cairns (CNS) → Melbourne Airport (MEL)
2h 25m - 3h 30m
1445 km (898 miles)
Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
All Qantas Routes from CNS
| Destination | Weekly Flights | Duration | Distance | Aircraft | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brisbane Airport (BNE) | 42 | 2h 10m - 2h 20m | 870 km | Embraer 190 | Domestic Very Stable |
Garbutt (TSV) | 28 | 0h 55m - 1h 00m | 177 km | De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q | Domestic Moderate |
Horn (HID) | 21 | 1h 45m - 1h 50m | 496 km | De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q | Domestic Moderate |
Mission River (WEI) | 21 | 1h 15m - 1h 30m | 390 km | De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q | Domestic Moderate |
Sydney (SYD) | 14 | 1h 55m - 3h 00m | 1232 km | Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 | Domestic Moderate |
Ayers Rock (AYQ) | 7 | 2h 50m - 2h 55m | 1117 km | Embraer 190 | Domestic Seasonal |
Eaton (DRW) | 7 | 2h 35m - 2h 40m | 1046 km | Embraer 190 | Domestic Seasonal |
Melbourne Airport (MEL) | 7 | 2h 25m - 3h 30m | 1445 km | Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 | Domestic Seasonal |
Domestic vs International Routes
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Domestic Routes
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International Routes
Aircraft Types Used
Qantas uses the following aircraft types on routes from Cairns (CNS):
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Qantas Flight Schedule - Departures from Cairns (CNS)
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Qantas Flight Schedule - Arrivals to Cairns (CNS)
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Qantas Terminal Information at Cairns (CNS)
All Qantas flights operate from Terminal 2 at Cairns (CNS) airport.
Terminal Phone: 22 6111 1818
Qantas Departures from Cairns (CNS)
| Flight | Airline | Destination | Departure | Arrival | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
QF1931 |  Qantas | Ayers Rock (AYQ) | 07:40 | 10:00:00 | Embraer 190 |
QF1881 | Qantas | Brisbane Airport (BNE) | 06:00 | 08:20:00 | Embraer 190 |
QF1883 | Qantas | Brisbane Airport (BNE) | 09:20 | 11:40:00 | Embraer 190 |
QF1885 | Qantas | Brisbane Airport (BNE) | 11:45 | 14:05:00 | Embraer 190 |
QF713 | Qantas | Brisbane Airport (BNE) | 14:50 | 17:10:00 | Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 |
QF1889 | Qantas | Brisbane Airport (BNE) | 15:35 | 17:55:00 | Embraer 190 |
QF1855 | Qantas | Brisbane Airport (BNE) | 17:35 | 19:55:00 | Embraer 190 |
QF1894 | Qantas | Eaton (DRW) | 09:45 | 11:50:00 | Embraer 190 |
QF2488 | Qantas | Horn (HID) | 08:40 | 10:25:00 | De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q |
QF2496 | Qantas | Horn (HID) | 13:20 | 15:05:00 | De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q |
QF2490 | Qantas | Horn (HID) | 15:05 | 16:50:00 | De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q |
QF703 | Qantas | Melbourne Airport (MEL) | 11:35 | 16:00:00 | Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 |
QF923 | Qantas | Sydney (SYD) | 12:35 | 16:30:00 | Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 |
QF925 | Qantas | Sydney (SYD) | 17:00 | 20:55:00 | Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 |
QF2355 | Qantas | Garbutt (TSV) | 06:45 | 07:45:00 | De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q |
QF2347 | Qantas | Garbutt (TSV) | 08:00 | 09:00:00 | De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q |
QF2357 | Qantas | Garbutt (TSV) | 14:50 | 15:50:00 | De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q |
QF2351 | Qantas | Garbutt (TSV) | 17:55 | 18:55:00 | De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q |
QF2480 | Qantas | Mission River (WEI) | 06:55 | 08:25:00 | De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q |
QF2478 | Qantas | Mission River (WEI) | 10:55 | 12:25:00 | De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q |
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Qantas Arrivals to Cairns (CNS)
| Flight | Airline | Origin | Departure | Arrival | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
QF1932 | Qantas | Ayers Rock (AYQ) | 10:45 | 13:50:00 | Embraer 190 |
QF1880 | Qantas | Brisbane Airport (BNE) | 06:10 | 08:35:00 | Embraer 190 |
QF1882 | Qantas | Brisbane Airport (BNE) | 08:35 | 11:00:00 | Embraer 190 |
QF712 | Qantas | Brisbane Airport (BNE) | 11:40 | 14:05:00 | Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 |
QF1886 | Qantas | Brisbane Airport (BNE) | 14:25 | 16:50:00 | Embraer 190 |
QF1888 | Qantas | Brisbane Airport (BNE) | 18:35 | 21:00:00 | Embraer 190 |
QF1890 | Qantas | Brisbane Airport (BNE) | 20:40 | 23:05:00 | Embraer 190 |
QF1895 | Qantas | Eaton (DRW) | 06:00 | 09:05:00 | Embraer 190 |
QF2489 | Qantas | Horn (HID) | 10:55 | 12:40:00 | De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q |
QF2497 | Qantas | Horn (HID) | 15:35 | 17:20:00 | De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q |
QF2491 | Qantas | Horn (HID) | 17:20 | 19:05:00 | De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q |
QF702 | Qantas | Melbourne Airport (MEL) | 08:25 | 10:45:00 | Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 |
QF922 | Qantas | Sydney (SYD) | 09:45 | 11:50:00 | Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 |
QF924 | Qantas | Sydney (SYD) | 14:10 | 16:15:00 | Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 |
QF2346 | Qantas | Garbutt (TSV) | 07:05 | 08:05:00 | De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q |
QF2354 | Qantas | Garbutt (TSV) | 13:00 | 14:00:00 | De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q |
QF2350 | Qantas | Garbutt (TSV) | 15:05 | 16:05:00 | De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q |
QF2358 | Qantas | Garbutt (TSV) | 18:45 | 19:45:00 | De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q |
QF2481 | Qantas | Mission River (WEI) | 08:55 | 10:20:00 | De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q |
QF2479 | Qantas | Mission River (WEI) | 12:55 | 14:20:00 | De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q |
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24.7°C
Avg Temperature202mm
Avg Rainfall12.2km/h
Avg Wind Speed77%
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many Qantas flights depart from Cairns (CNS) daily?
Qantas operates 21 departures from Cairns (CNS) daily.
How many Qantas flights arrive at Cairns (CNS) daily?
Qantas operates 21 arrivals at Cairns (CNS) daily.
How many destinations does Qantas serve from Cairns (CNS)?
Qantas serves 8 destinations from Cairns (CNS): Ayers Rock (AYQ), Brisbane Airport (BNE), Eaton (DRW), Garbutt (TSV), Horn (HID), and 3 more.
How many origins does Qantas receive flights from to Cairns (CNS)?
Qantas receives flights from 8 origins to Cairns (CNS): Mission River (WEI), Brisbane Airport (BNE), Melbourne Airport (MEL), Garbutt (TSV), Sydney (SYD), and 3 more.
What aircraft types does Qantas use at Cairns (CNS)?
Qantas uses Embraer 190, Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2, De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q at Cairns (CNS).
What is the Qantas terminal phone number at Cairns (CNS)?
The Qantas terminal phone number at Cairns (CNS) is 22 6111 1818 (Terminal 2).
What are the earliest and latest Qantas departure times from Cairns (CNS)?
The earliest Qantas flight departs at 06:00 and the latest departs at 17:55.
Qantas Contact Information and Customer Services
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