Direct flights from Sydney to Cairns SYD → CNS

Jetstar, Qantas and Virgin Australia fly nonstop from Sydney (SYD) to Cairns (CNS), several times daily. The flight takes about 3h 2m and covers 1,226 miles (1,973 km).

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight from Sydney to Cairns?

Yes, Jetstar, Qantas and 1 more airline operate nonstop flights from Sydney (SYD) to Cairns (CNS).

Which airlines fly direct from Sydney to Cairns?

Jetstar, Qantas, Virgin Australia operate nonstop flights from Sydney to Cairns.

How long is the flight from Sydney to Cairns?

The nonstop flight from Sydney to Cairns takes ~3h 2m (approximately 1973 km).

How often do direct flights operate from Sydney to Cairns?

Nonstop flights from Sydney to Cairns operate multiple daily.

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