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Cairns International Airport → Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
CNSSYD
- Distance
- 1,972 km · 1,225 mi
- Flight time
- 03h 12m
- CO₂ per passenger
- 177 kg
This Cairns International Airport → Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport route is 1,972 km (1,225 mi) end to end. The estimated flight time is 03h 12m, and a passenger's share of CO₂ works out at roughly 177 kg.
See the reverse route: Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport → Cairns International Airport
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Your route
- FromCNSCairns International AirportCairns, Queensland
- ToSYDSydney Kingsford Smith International AirportSydney, New South Wales
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Airlines on this route
JetstarQantasVirgin Australia
Common questions
Cairns International Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport FAQ
How far is Cairns International Airport from Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport?
Cairns International Airport (CNS) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) are 1,972 km (1,225 mi) apart, measured along the great-circle route.
How long is the flight from Cairns International Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport?
A direct CNS–SYD flight covers the distance in about 03h 12m, though the exact time shifts with aircraft type and winds.
How much CO₂ does a flight from Cairns International Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport produce?
A passenger's share of CO₂ on the CNS–SYD route is roughly 177 kg.
Which airlines fly from Cairns International Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport?
Jetstar, Qantas, Virgin Australia operate scheduled service between CNS and SYD.
Flight distance and time are estimates for ideal conditions — actual figures vary with aircraft type, routing and weather.
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