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Flight distance & time
Darwin International Airport → Cairns International Airport
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- Distance
- 1,675 km · 1,040 mi
- Flight time
- 02h 50m
- CO₂ per passenger
- 150 kg
This Darwin International Airport → Cairns International Airport route is 1,675 km (1,040 mi) end to end. The estimated flight time is 02h 50m, and a passenger's share of CO₂ works out at roughly 150 kg.
See the reverse route: Cairns International Airport → Darwin International Airport
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- FromDRWDarwin International AirportDarwin, Northern-Territory
- ToCNSCairns International AirportCairns, Queensland
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Route service
Average daily flights~2 flights/day
Airlines on this route
Qantas
Common questions
Darwin International Airport to Cairns International Airport FAQ
How far is Darwin International Airport from Cairns International Airport?
Darwin International Airport (DRW) and Cairns International Airport (CNS) are 1,675 km (1,040 mi) apart, measured along the great-circle route.
How long is the flight from Darwin International Airport to Cairns International Airport?
A direct DRW–CNS flight covers the distance in about 02h 50m, though the exact time shifts with aircraft type and winds.
How much CO₂ does a flight from Darwin International Airport to Cairns International Airport produce?
A passenger's share of CO₂ on the DRW–CNS route is roughly 150 kg.
Which airlines fly from Darwin International Airport to Cairns International Airport?
Qantas operate scheduled service between DRW and CNS.
Flight distance and time are estimates for ideal conditions — actual figures vary with aircraft type, routing and weather.
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