SYD to CNS (Sydney to Cairns) Flights

Last Minute Flights from SYD to CNS

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OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
SYDCairnsMay 3 to May 5$228
*Prices include taxes and fees

Cheapest SYD to CNS Flights

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OriginDestinationTravel DatesFlights From*
SYDCairnsAugust 17 to August 20$144
SYDCairnsSeptember 8 to September 12$146
SYDCairnsJanuary 16 to January 18$195
SYDCairnsJanuary 28 to January 30$278
*Prices include taxes and fees
SYD to CNS Flight Details
Origin airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Origin airport IATA code
SYD
Destination airport
Cairns Intl.
Destination airport IATA code
CNS
Distance
1225 mi

Frequently asked questions

What airlines fly direct from SYD to Cairns Airport?
Fly with Jetstar (JQ). It operates 82 flights each month that jet straight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS). With 78 nonstop monthly flights of its own on this air route, Virgin Australia (VA) is another carrier to consider.
How many flights are there from SYD to CNS?
No less than 6 flights are available each day from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.). Fasten your seat belt because your plane to Cairns is ready to go.
What is the flight distance from Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Cairns, QLD (CNS-Cairns Intl.)?
Approximately 1,250 miles (1,950 1) separates Sydney and Cairns, making it a medium-haul flight. No brief jaunt yet no high-altitude test of endurance, take whatever you need to help make your flight a comfortable one.
How many morning flights are there from SYD to CNS?
Each week, 21 flights leave from SYD to CNS before noon. Qantas (QF) operates 7 weekly flights in the morning, with the earliest departing at 9:45AM.
How many afternoon flights are there from SYD to CNS?
Every week, there are 23 afternoon and evening flights from SYD to CNS. If you’d prefer to book a seat with Jetstar (JQ), it operates 12 flights a week that depart after midday. The earliest one takes to the skies at 3:10PM.
What is the earliest departure time out of Sydney to Cairns?
6:10AM is the earliest departure out of SYD, touching down at CNS at 9:15AM. Save valuable minutes in the morning by having your luggage zipped up and ready to be thrown into your rideshare.
What is the latest departure time out of Sydney to Cairns?
The latest flight departs SYD at 7:45PM and lands at CNS at 10:50PM. You’ll have plenty of time to get ready for this trip.
What is the average price from Sydney to Cairns?
Round-trip journeys for this route begin from around $144. When you’re ready book your trip, we’re ready to help you walk away with the best price possible. This price was available on Flights.com within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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