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Direct (non-stop) flights from Ayers Rock (AYQ) to Cairns City (CNS)

Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Ayers Rock (AYQ) to Cairns City (CNS). This popular route is operated by 1 airline, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 2h 25m - 2h 35m (average flight time)• Distance: 1117 miles (1797 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 1 flight (scheduled departures per day)

AYQ
Ayers Rock (AYQ)
CNS
Cairns City (CNS)

FLIGHT TIME

2h 25m - 2h 35m

FLIGHT DISTANCE

1117 miles (1797 km)
Flight time
2h 35m - 2h 35m
Earliest flight
10:45
Last flight
10:45
Distance
1117 miles (1797 km)
Cheapest month
January
Airlines
1 (Show)
Flights per week
7

Flight Schedule

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Airlines with direct flights from Ayers Rock (AYQ) to Cairns City (CNS)

Qantas (QF)

Route Insights

Pricing patterns: January typically offers lower prices due to reduced demand outside peak travel seasons.

Best departure times: Peak departure times are 10:00, offering more flight options and potentially better connections.

Ayers Rock (AYQ) - Cairns City (CNS) flight price statistics

$824

Approximate

The numbers are average prices found based on user searches for direct flights between the airports. It's calculated from the cheapest prices found per month for a round-trip with 1 adult and can vary depending on the amount of data we have for this particular route.

$482
Jan
$605
Feb
$1059
Mar
$816
Apr
$545
May
$827
Jun
$807
Jul
$1206
Aug
$828
Sep
$748
Oct
$1066
Nov
$903
Dec
Approximate prices for one round-trip flight from Ayers Rock (AYQ) to Cairns City (CNS). Graph is not to scale.

Related Information

Airports: AYQ • CNS Airport

Airlines operating this route: Qantas (QF)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many flights operate from AYQ to CNS?

There is 1 direct flight operating from AYQ to CNS. Approximately 1 flight daily.

Which airlines operate flights from AYQ to CNS?

1 airline operates on this route: Qantas.

How long is the flight from AYQ to CNS?

The flight duration from AYQ to CNS is approximately 2h 25m - 2h 35m.

What is the distance from AYQ to CNS?

The distance from AYQ to CNS is 1117 miles (1797 km).

What is the flight time range for this route?

Flight times on this route range from 2h 35m - 2h 35m.

What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?

The earliest flight departs at 10:45 and the latest flight departs at 10:45.

What is the cheapest month to fly from AYQ to CNS?

January is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.

How many flights operate per week on this route?

Approximately 7 flights operate per week from AYQ to CNS.

What types of aircraft operate on this route?

This route is served by Embraer 190.

What is the average flight price from AYQ to CNS?

The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from AYQ to CNS is approximately $824 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.

When is the best time to book flights from AYQ to CNS for the lowest prices?

January is typically the cheapest month to fly from AYQ to CNS. Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.

How far is CNS from AYQ?

The distance from AYQ to CNS is 1117 miles (1797 km). This is a long-haul flight route.

How long does it take to fly from AYQ to CNS?

The flight time from AYQ to CNS is approximately 2h 25m - 2h 35m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.