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Last Updated: Sun, 2 Feb, 2025

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  • 11:30 SYD
    13:30 CNS
    3Hrs, 00m Direct
  • SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 11:30 - CNS 13:30 3h Direct
  • SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 11:30
  • CNSCairns Airport 13:30
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  • Jetstar Airways (JQ 952)Airbus
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  • 06:00 SYD
    08:00 CNS
    3Hrs, 00m Direct
  • SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 06:00 - CNS 08:00 3h Direct
  • SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 06:00
  • CNSCairns Airport 08:00
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  • Jetstar Airways (JQ 950)Airbus
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  • 09:45 SYD
    11:50 CNS
    3Hrs, 05m Direct
  • SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 09:45 - CNS 11:50 3h 05m Direct
  • SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 09:45
  • CNSCairns Airport 11:50
  • 3h 05m
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  • Qantas (QF 922)Boeing 737 800
  • Qantas (QF 922)
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  • Boeing 737 800
  • 12:05 SYD
    17:10 CNS
    6Hrs, 05m 1 Stop (BNE)
  • SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 12:05 - CNS 17:10 6h 05m 1 Stop (BNE) Brisbane
  • SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 12:05
    BNEBrisbane Airport 14:55
  • BNEBrisbane Airport 12:35
    CNSCairns Airport 17:10
  • 6h 05m (2h 20m)
  • 1 Stop BNE · Brisbane 2h 20m
  • Jetstar Airways (JQ 826)Airbus
    Jetstar Airways (JQ 932)Airbus
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  • 12:15 SYD
    17:10 CNS
    5Hrs, 55m 1 Stop (BNE)
  • SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 12:15 - CNS 17:10 5h 55m 1 Stop (BNE) Brisbane
  • SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 12:15
    BNEBrisbane Airport 14:55
  • BNEBrisbane Airport 12:45
    CNSCairns Airport 17:10
  • 5h 55m (2h 10m)
  • 1 Stop BNE · Brisbane 2h 10m
  • Qantas (QF 520)Boeing 737 800
    Jetstar Airways (JQ 932)Airbus
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  • 13:05 SYD
    18:00 CNS
    5Hrs, 55m 1 Stop (BNE)
  • SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 13:05 - CNS 18:00 5h 55m 1 Stop (BNE) Brisbane
  • SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 13:05
    BNEBrisbane Airport 15:40
  • BNEBrisbane Airport 13:35
    CNSCairns Airport 18:00
  • 5h 55m (2h 05m)
  • 1 Stop BNE · Brisbane 2h 05m
  • Qantas (QF 524)Boeing 737 800
    Qantas (QF 712)Boeing 737 800
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  • 14:05 SYD
    18:00 CNS
    4Hrs, 55m 1 Stop (BNE)
  • SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 14:05 - CNS 18:00 4h 55m 1 Stop (BNE) Brisbane
  • SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 14:05
    BNEBrisbane Airport 15:40
  • BNEBrisbane Airport 14:35
    CNSCairns Airport 18:00
  • 4h 55m (1h 05m)
  • 1 Stop BNE · Brisbane 1h 05m
  • Qantas (QF 526)Boeing 737 800
    Qantas (QF 1884)Embraer Emb E90
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  • 06:40 SYD
    12:40 CNS
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  • SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 06:40 - CNS 12:40 7h 1 Stop (TSV) Townsville
  • SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 06:40
    TSVTownsville Airport 11:45
  • TSVTownsville Airport 08:20
    CNSCairns Airport 12:40
  • 7h (3h 25m)
  • 1 Stop TSV · Townsville 3h 25m
  • Jetstar Airways (JQ 912)Airbus
    Qantas (QF 2354)Dehavilland Dash 8 400
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What’s the fastest flight time from Sydney to Cairns?

The fastest flight time for direct flights from Sydney to Cairns is 3 hours . Check latest flight schedules & prices on Wego.

How far is Cairns from Sydney?

The flight distance between Sydney and Cairns is 1961km. Check all available flights on Wego.

When is the earliest and latest flight of the day?

The earliest flight of the day departs at 06:00. The last flight of the day departs at 11:30. See the full list of flight times on Wego.

How many airlines offer direct flights from Sydney to Cairns?

There are 2 airlines that offer direct flights from Sydney to Cairns. Find out the list of airlines on Wego.