Qantas flights from Sydney (SYD) to Cairns City (CNS)
Find comprehensive Qantas flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Sydney (SYD), AU to Cairns City (CNS), AU. Qantas operates 6-8 flights daily flights on this route.• Flight Duration: 3h 00m - 4h 05m (average flight time)• Distance: 1232 miles (1982 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 6-8 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Sydney (SYD)
AU
Cairns City (CNS)
AU
FLIGHT TIME
3h 00m - 4h 05m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
1232 miles (1982 km)
3h 5m - 3h 5m
09:45
14:10
1232 miles (1982 km)
August
1 (Show)
48
Terminal 1 (SYD)
Terminal 1 (CNS)
Qantas Flight Schedule from Sydney (SYD) to Cairns City (CNS)
| Flight | Airline | Departure | Arrival | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
QF922 |  Qantas | 09:45 | 11:50:00 | Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 |
QF924 | Qantas | 14:10 | 16:15:00 | Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 |
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Route Insights
Duration variability: Flight duration on this route can vary based on aircraft type, wind conditions, and airline scheduling. Average duration is 3h 00m - 4h 05m.
Pricing patterns: August typically offers lower prices due to reduced demand outside peak travel seasons.
Best departure times: Peak departure times are 9:00, 14:00, offering more flight options and potentially better connections.
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Qantas Policy Highlights
Baggage Policy
Economy Class: 30kg, Business Class: 40kg, First Class: 50kg. Additional charges apply for excess baggage.
For detailed baggage policies, visit Qantas airline page or Qantas official website.
Check-in Information
Online check-in available 24 hours to 2 hours before departure.
Qantas Terminal Information
Departure Terminal at Sydney (SYD):
• Qantas flights from Sydney (SYD) depart from Terminal Terminal 1
• Terminal Terminal 1: Qantas operates from this terminal
Arrival Terminal at Cairns City (CNS):
• Qantas flights to Cairns City (CNS) arrive at Terminal Terminal 1
• Terminal Terminal 1: Qantas operates from this terminal
Frequently Asked Questions about Qantas Flights
How many Qantas flights operate from Sydney (SYD) to Cairns (CNS)?
Qantas operates 2 flights from Sydney (SYD) to Cairns (CNS).
What city does Cairns (CNS) airport serve?
Cairns (CNS) airport serves Cairns City, AU.
How long is the Qantas flight from Sydney (SYD) to Cairns (CNS)?
The flight duration is approximately 3h 00m - 4h 05m.
What is the distance from Sydney (SYD) to Cairns (CNS)?
The distance is 1232 miles (1982 km).
What aircraft does Qantas use on this route?
Qantas 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, Virgin Australia.
What are the earliest and latest Qantas flight departure times?
The earliest Qantas flight departs at 09:45 and the latest departs at 14:10.
Which terminal does Qantas use at Sydney (SYD)?
Qantas flights from Sydney (SYD) depart from Terminal Terminal 1.
Which terminal does Qantas use at Cairns (CNS)?
Qantas flights to Cairns (CNS) arrive at Terminal Terminal 1.
What is the cheapest month to fly Qantas from Sydney (SYD) to Cairns (CNS)?
August is typically the cheapest month to fly Qantas on this route.
What is the average price for a Qantas flight from Sydney (SYD) to Cairns (CNS)?
The average price for a round-trip Qantas flight on this route is approximately $187. Prices can vary based on booking time and demand.
How many Qantas flights operate per week on this route?
Qantas operates approximately 48 flights per week from Sydney (SYD) to Cairns (CNS).