Flights operate between Townsville (TSV) and Cairns City (CNS).
1 airline operates this route with 4-8 flights daily flights.
Average flight time is 0h 55m - 1h 05m.
Route distance is 177 miles (285 km).
Route Distance
177 miles (285 km)
Average Duration
0h 55m - 1h 05m
Airlines Operating This Route
Qantas
Flight Frequency
Daily Flights
4-8 flights
Weekly Flights
38
Typical Departure Time Ranges
Earliest Departure
07:05
Latest Departure
18:45
Route Intelligence Dashboard
Overall Connectivity Score
70
GoodRoute Diversity
1
Direct Routes
Qantas serves 1 destination from TSV
Weekly Frequency
28
Weekly Flights
Trend: Stable
Top 1 Most Frequent Routes - Details
| Route | Weekly Flights | Duration | Distance | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TSV → Cairns City (CNS) (CNS) | 28/week | 0h 55m - 1h 05m | 177 km | Moderate |
Flight Schedule & Filters
Qantas flights from Garbutt (TSV) to Cairns City (CNS)
Qantas operates scheduled nonstop flights between Garbutt (TSV) and Cairns City (CNS). Qantas operates 4-8 flights daily flights on this route.• Flight Duration: 0h 55m - 1h 05m (average flight time)• Distance: 177 miles (285 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 4-8 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Garbutt (TSV)
AU
Cairns City (CNS)
AU
FLIGHT TIME
0h 55m - 1h 05m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
177 miles (285 km)
1h 0m - 1h 0m
07:05
18:45
177 miles (285 km)
August
1 (Show)
38
Qantas Terminal Information & Contact
Departure Terminal - Garbutt (TSV)
Terminal: 1
Phone: 22 6111 1818
Location: 1, Townsville, AU
Arrival Terminal - Cairns City (CNS)
Terminal: 2
Phone: 22 6111 1818
Location: 2, Cairns, AU
Qantas Flight Schedule from Garbutt (TSV) to Cairns City (CNS)
| Flight | Airline | Departure | Arrival | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
QF2346 |  Qantas | 07:05 | 08:05:00 | De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q |
QF2354 | Qantas | 13:00 | 14:00:00 | De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q |
QF2350 | Qantas | 15:05 | 16:05:00 | De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q |
QF2358 | Qantas | 18:45 | 19:45:00 | De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q |
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Qantas Terminal Information
Departure Terminal at Garbutt (TSV):
• Terminal : Qantas operates from this terminal
Terminal 1:
• Qantas Terminal Phone: 22 6111 1818
Arrival Terminal at Cairns City (CNS):
• Terminal : Qantas operates from this terminal
Terminal 2:
• Qantas Terminal Phone: 22 6111 1818
Weather & Climate at Cairns City (CNS)
24.7°C
Avg Temperature202mm
Avg Rainfall12.2km/h
Avg Wind Speed77%
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Best Time to Book Flights to Cairns City (CNS)
Best Booking Window
Book 2-3 months in advance for best prices
Booking Tip
Avoid booking during extreme weather months for better deals
Peak Travel Months
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Seasonal Insight
Best travel months: 2025-04, 2025-05, 2025-06, 2025-07, 2025-08, 2025-09, 2025-10, 2025-11
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Qantas Contact Information and Customer Services
Qantas Address
10 Bourke Road Mascot NSW
Sydney 2020, Australia
Customer Service Phone
+61 2 82227700Official Website
qantas.com/Frequently Asked Questions
How many Qantas flights operate from Townsville (TSV) to Cairns (CNS)?
Qantas operates 4 flights from Townsville (TSV) to Cairns (CNS).
What city does Cairns (CNS) airport serve?
Cairns (CNS) airport serves Cairns City, AU.
How long is the Qantas flight from Townsville (TSV) to Cairns (CNS)?
The flight duration is approximately 0h 55m - 1h 05m.
What is the distance from Townsville (TSV) to Cairns (CNS)?
The distance is 177 miles (285 km).
What aircraft does Qantas use on this route?
Qantas uses De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q on this route.
What are the earliest and latest Qantas flight departure times?
The earliest Qantas flight departs at 07:05 and the latest departs at 18:45.
Which terminal does Qantas use at Townsville (TSV)?
Qantas flights from Townsville (TSV) depart from Terminal 1. Terminal 1 phone: 22 6111 1818.
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