Flight times from Darwin to Cairns & schedule

The average flight time from Darwin to Cairns is About 2 hours 53 minutes, covering a distance of About 1,690.3 km.

Flight duration

About 2 hours 53 minutes

Flight distance

About 1,690.3 km

Earliest flight

06:15 → 09:15

Latest flight

18:00 → 20:55

How long is the flight from Darwin to Cairns?

The flights usually depart from Darwin International Airport and arrive at Cairns Airport.

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Virgin Australia VA446
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Jetstar Airways JQ673
DRW 01:30
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BNE 08:45
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Virgin Australia VA446
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Virgin Australia VA793
BNE 17:50
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Jetstar Airways JQ673
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BNE 18:35
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Virgin Australia VA446
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Jetstar Airways JQ673
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Virgin Australia VA799
BNE 21:05
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Qantas Airways QF1889
DRW 06:15
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Airnorth TL160
DRW 07:20
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Qantas Airways QF8665
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Qantas Airways QF1853
DRW 13:15
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Virgin Australia VA454
DRW 14:40
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Virgin Australia VA454
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Qantas Airways QF1853
DRW 13:15
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Airnorth TL160
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Virgin Australia VA446
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Jetstar Airways JQ673
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Virgin Australia VA446
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Jetstar Airways JQ673
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Qantas Airways QF1889
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Airnorth TL160
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Qantas Airways QF1853
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Airnorth TL160
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Top airlines for flights from Darwin to Cairns

Multiple airlines provide flights from Darwin to Cairns. The best rated one is Jetstar Airways with an average rating of 10.0.

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Jetstar Airways
Jetstar Airways
User rating: 10.0

FAQs about flight schedules from Darwin to Cairns

  • When are flight tickets from Darwin (DRW) to Cairns (CNS) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Darwin to Cairns based on the departure date and time of your selection. By analyzing data from all airlines, we've discovered that on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • How long does it take to fly from Darwin (DRW) to Cairns (CNS) and what is the distance?

    It takes around 3 hours to fly from Darwin (DRW) to Cairns (CNS).
  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Darwin (DRW) to Cairns (CNS)?

    Airlines with flights from Darwin (DRW) to Cairns (CNS): Airnorth and Qantas Airways.