Flights operate between Cairns (CNS) and Sydney (SYD).
1 airline operates this route with 6-8 flights daily flights.
Average flight time is 1h 55m - 3h 00m.
Route distance is 1232 miles (1982 km).
Route Distance
1232 miles (1982 km)
Average Duration
1h 55m - 3h 00m
Airlines Operating This Route
Virgin Australia
Flight Frequency
Daily Flights
6-8 flights
Weekly Flights
48
Typical Departure Time Ranges
Earliest Departure
10:55
Latest Departure
17:35
Route Intelligence Dashboard
Overall Connectivity Score
70
GoodRoute Diversity
1
Direct Routes
Virgin Australia serves 1 destination from CNS
Weekly Frequency
21
Weekly Flights
Trend: Stable
Top 1 Most Frequent Routes - Details
| Route | Weekly Flights | Duration | Distance | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNS → Sydney (SYD) (SYD) | 21/week | 1h 55m - 3h 00m | 1,232 km | Moderate |
Flight Schedule & Filters
Virgin Australia flights from Cairns City (CNS) to Sydney (SYD)
Virgin Australia operates scheduled nonstop flights between Cairns City (CNS) and Sydney (SYD). Virgin Australia operates 6-8 flights daily flights on this route.• Flight Duration: 1h 55m - 3h 00m (average flight time)• Distance: 1232 miles (1982 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 6-8 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Cairns City (CNS)
AU
Sydney (SYD)
AU
FLIGHT TIME
1h 55m - 3h 00m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
1232 miles (1982 km)
3h 0m - 3h 0m
10:55
17:35
1232 miles (1982 km)
August
1 (Show)
48
Virgin Australia Terminal Information & Contact
Departure Terminal - Cairns City (CNS)
Terminal: 2
Phone: 00 61 7 3295 2296
Location: 2, Cairns, AU
Arrival Terminal - Sydney (SYD)
Terminal: 2
Phone: 00 61 7 3295 2296
Location: 2, Sydney, AU
Virgin Australia Flight Schedule from Cairns City (CNS) to Sydney (SYD)
| Flight | Airline | Departure | Arrival | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
VA1416 |  Virgin Australia | 10:55 | 14:55:00 | Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 |
VA1422 | Virgin Australia | 15:45 | 19:45:00 | Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 |
VA1426 | Virgin Australia | 17:35 | 21:35:00 | Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 |
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Virgin Australia Terminal Information
Departure Terminal at Cairns City (CNS):
• Terminal : Virgin Australia operates from this terminal
Terminal 2:
• Virgin Australia Terminal Phone: 00 61 7 3295 2296
Arrival Terminal at Sydney (SYD):
• Terminal : Virgin Australia operates from this terminal
Terminal 2:
• Virgin Australia Terminal Phone: 00 61 7 3295 2296
Virgin Australia Contact Information and Customer Services
Customer Service Phone
+61 7 3295 3000Official Website
virginaustralia.comFrequently Asked Questions
How many Virgin Australia flights operate from Cairns (CNS) to Sydney (SYD)?
Virgin Australia operates 3 flights from Cairns (CNS) to Sydney (SYD).
What city does Sydney (SYD) airport serve?
Sydney (SYD) airport serves Sydney, AU.
How long is the Virgin Australia flight from Cairns (CNS) to Sydney (SYD)?
The flight duration is approximately 1h 55m - 3h 00m.
What is the distance from Cairns (CNS) to Sydney (SYD)?
The distance is 1232 miles (1982 km).
What aircraft does Virgin Australia use on this route?
Virgin Australia uses Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 on this route.
Which other airlines operate on this route?
2 other airlines operate on this route: Jetstar, Qantas.
What are the earliest and latest Virgin Australia flight departure times?
The earliest Virgin Australia flight departs at 10:55 and the latest departs at 17:35.
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