Flights from Cairns
CNS · 30 direct destinations · 16 airlines · 6 countries
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Flying from Cairns? 30 direct destinations are indexed from CNS, served by 16 airlines across 6 countries. The shortest route is to Townsville (176 mi), the longest to Tokyo (3,655 mi). Search live fares on Kayak for the best price across 100+ booking sites.
Cairns is located in Far North Queensland, with a population of 169,312..
Source: WikipediaAll direct destinations from Cairns
Sorted by distance (shortest first). 30 routes shown.
| Destination | Country | Distance | Airlines | CO₂ | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Townsville(TSV) short-haul domestic | Australia | 176 mi | 1 | 16kg | View |
| Coen(CUQ) short-haul domestic | Australia | 279 mi | 1 | 25kg | View |
| Kowanyama(KWM) short-haul domestic | Australia | 283 mi | 1 | 25kg | View |
| Pormpuraaw(EDR) short-haul domestic | Australia | 308 mi | 1 | 28kg | View |
| Normanton(NTN) short-haul domestic | Australia | 314 mi | 1 | 28kg | View |
| Hamilton Island(HTI) short-haul domestic | Australia | 318 mi | 1 | 29kg | View |
| Lockhart River(IRG) short-haul domestic | Australia | 327 mi | 1 | 29kg | View |
| Aurukun(AUU) short-haul domestic | Australia | 363 mi | 1 | 33kg | View |
| Weipa(WEI) short-haul domestic | Australia | 387 mi | 2 | 35kg | View |
| Amberley(ABM) short-haul domestic | Australia | 466 mi | 1 | 42kg | View |
| Mount Isa(ISA) short-haul domestic | Australia | 486 mi | 1 | 44kg | View |
| Horn Island(HID) short-haul domestic | Australia | 493 mi | 1 | 44kg | View |
| Port Moresby(POM) medium-haul regional | Papua New Guinea | 524 mi | 2 | 47kg | View |
| Groote Eylandt(GTE) medium-haul domestic | Australia | 651 mi | 1 | 59kg | View |
| Gove(GOV) medium-haul domestic | Australia | 677 mi | 2 | 61kg | View |
| Brisbane(BNE) medium-haul domestic | Australia | 864 mi | 8 | 78kg | View |
| Alice Springs(ASP) medium-haul domestic | Australia | 904 mi | 1 | 81kg | View |
| Coolangatta(OOL) medium-haul domestic | Australia | 922 mi | 1 | 83kg | View |
| Tokua(RAB) medium-haul regional | Papua New Guinea | 976 mi | 1 | 88kg | View |
| Darwin(DRW) medium-haul domestic | Australia | 1,041 mi | 2 | 94kg | View |
| Uluru(AYQ) medium-haul domestic | Australia | 1,111 mi | 1 | 100kg | View |
| Sydney(SYD) medium-haul domestic | Australia | 1,226 mi | 4 | 110kg | View |
| Adelaide(ADL) medium-haul domestic | Australia | 1,325 mi | 1 | 119kg | View |
| Melbourne(MEL) medium-haul domestic | Australia | 1,437 mi | 4 | 129kg | View |
| Agana(GUM) long-haul international | Guam | 2,099 mi | 1 | 189kg | View |
| Perth(PER) long-haul international | Australia | 2,133 mi | 1 | 192kg | View |
| Auckland(AKL) long-haul international | New Zealand | 2,249 mi | 3 | 202kg | View |
| Hong Kong(HKG) long-haul international | Hong Kong | 3,460 mi | 3 | 311kg | View |
| Osaka(KIX) long-haul international | Japan | 3,612 mi | 3 | 325kg | View |
| Tokyo(NRT) long-haul international | Japan | 3,655 mi | 3 | 329kg | View |
Cairns flights — quick answers
Where can you fly direct from Cairns?
30 destinations including Townsville, Coen, Kowanyama, Pormpuraaw, Normanton, and more. The shortest is Townsville (176 mi).
Which airlines fly from Cairns?
16 airlines: QF, Q6, PX, BF, EK, AA, AY, BA and more.
What is the longest flight from Cairns?
Tokyo (NRT) at 3,655 miles — a long-haul international route.