Cairns to Darwin flight time

How long is the Cairns to Darwin flight time & Schedule

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Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. QF1852

    Qantas Airways

    14:40

    CNS

    2.7h

    Nonstop

    16:50

    DRW

    - M T - T F -
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  2. QF1980

    Qantas Airways

    10:45

    CNS

    2.7h

    Nonstop

    12:55

    DRW

    S M T W T F S
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  3. TL161

    Airnorth

    13:35

    CNS

    3.5h

    Nonstop

    16:35

    DRW

    - M - W - F S
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  4. VA770

    Virgin Australia

    06:00

    CNS

    2.3h

    Nonstop

    08:15

    BNE

    S M T W T F S
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  5. VA447

    Virgin Australia

    09:50

    BNE

    4.4h

    Nonstop

    13:45

    DRW

    S M T W T F S
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  6. VA782

    Virgin Australia

    13:55

    CNS

    2.3h

    Nonstop

    16:10

    BNE

    S M T W T F S
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  7. JQ674

    Jetstar Airways

    14:50

    BNE

    4.3h

    Nonstop

    18:35

    DRW

    S M T W T F S
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  8. JQ961

    Jetstar Airways

    07:30

    CNS

    3.3h

    Nonstop

    10:15

    ADL

    - M - W - F S
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  9. JQ688

    Jetstar Airways

    12:00

    ADL

    3.8h

    Nonstop

    15:50

    DRW

    S M T W T F S
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  10. JQ937

    Jetstar Airways

    12:00

    CNS

    2.2h

    Nonstop

    14:10

    BNE

    S - T - T - -
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  11. JQ674

    Jetstar Airways

    14:50

    BNE

    4.3h

    Nonstop

    18:35

    DRW

    S M T W T F S
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  12. VA780

    Virgin Australia

    11:55

    CNS

    2.3h

    Nonstop

    14:10

    BNE

    S M T W T F S
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  13. VA457

    Virgin Australia

    20:50

    BNE

    4.4h

    Nonstop

    00:45

    DRW

    - - T W T - S
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  14. JQ951

    Jetstar Airways

    10:05

    CNS

    2.9h

    Nonstop

    13:00

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
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  15. JQ672

    Jetstar Airways

    20:25

    SYD

    4.6h

    Nonstop

    00:30

    DRW

    S M T W T F S
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  16. JQ931

    Jetstar Airways

    09:10

    CNS

    2.2h

    Nonstop

    11:20

    BNE

    S M T W T F S
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  17. JQ674

    Jetstar Airways

    14:50

    BNE

    4.3h

    Nonstop

    18:35

    DRW

    S M T W T F S
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Cairns to Darwin flight time & Flights Info

Flight Time 2 hours 50 minutes
Earliest Flight  09:45⇒11:50
Latest Flight 17:45⇒19:55
Cheapest Flight Price PLN 844

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        CNS17:15
        2h 40m
        Nonstop
        DRW19:25
        Cairns - Darwin|Tue, Jul 7|Qantas Airways
        PLN 848
        PLN 1,166
        27% off
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        27% off
        PLN 1,166
        PLN 848
      • CNS06:00
        19h 15m
        1 stops
        DRW00:45
        Cairns - Darwin|Fri, Jul 24|Jetstar Airways
        PLN 807
        PLN 1,166
        31% off
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        31% off
        PLN 1,166
        PLN 807
      • CNS11:50
        13h 25m
        1 stops
        DRW00:45
        Cairns - Darwin|Thu, Jul 23|Virgin Australia
        PLN 860
        PLN 1,166
        26% off
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        26% off
        PLN 1,166
        PLN 860
      • CNS06:45
        18h 15m
        1 stops
        DRW00:30
        Cairns - Darwin|Sat, Jul 25|Jetstar Airways
        PLN 928
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        PLN 928
      • CNS11:50
        13h 25m
        1 stops
        DRW00:45
        Cairns - Darwin|Fri, Jul 24|Virgin Australia
        PLN 937
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        PLN 937
      • CNS06:00
        13h 5m
        1 stops
        DRW18:35
        Cairns - Darwin|Sat, Jul 25|Virgin Australia
        PLN 954
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        PLN 954
      • CNS06:45
        18h 15m
        1 stops
        DRW00:30
        Cairns - Darwin|Thu, Jul 23|Jetstar Airways
        PLN 984
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        PLN 984
      • CNS06:00
        8h 15m
        1 stops
        DRW13:45
        Cairns - Darwin|Mon, Jul 20|Virgin Australia
        PLN 1,019
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        PLN 1,019
      • CNS06:00
        8h 15m
        1 stops
        DRW13:45
        Cairns - Darwin|Tue, Jul 14|Virgin Australia
        PLN 1,019
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        PLN 1,019
      • CNS06:00
        8h 15m
        1 stops
        DRW13:45
        Cairns - Darwin|Sat, Jul 18|Virgin Australia
        PLN 1,024
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        PLN 1,024
      • CNS06:00
        19h 15m
        1 stops
        DRW00:45
        Cairns - Darwin|Wed, Jul 15|Virgin Australia
        PLN 1,034
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        PLN 1,034
      • CNS09:20
        15h 55m
        1 stops
        DRW00:45
        Cairns - Darwin|Sun, Jul 26|Virgin Australia
        PLN 1,037
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        PLN 1,037
      • CNS13:00
        15h 55m
        Nonstop
        DRW14:00
        Cairns - Darwin|Mon, Sep 6|Normal Airline
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Cairns to Darwin flight time & FAQ

  • Which airlines offer direct flights from Cairns to Darwin?

    At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Cairns to Darwin with the following airlines, including: Qantas Airways Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

  • How long is a flight from Cairns to Darwin?

    It takes about 3 hours 16 minutes to fly from Cairns to Darwin.

  • When is the best time to book flights from Cairns to Darwin?

    By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Cairns to Darwin is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

  • How many flights are there per week from Cairns to Darwin?

    Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 22 flight per week flying from Cairns to Darwin. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Qantas Airways: -/M/T/-/T/F/- -- QF1852 (17:25) Qantas Airways: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- QF1980 (10:46)

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

    The cheapest months to fly from Cairns to Darwin is October, when demand for travel is lower.

  • Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Cairns to Darwin on?

    After crunching the numbers on our July flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Cairns to Darwin on July 26, 2026 with Qantas Airways, with prices starting at PLN 734.

  • Which airports can I fly to for Darwin from Cairns?

    You can land at any one of the following hubs in Darwin, with Cairns Airport to Darwin International Airport (CNS-DRW) is by far the most common option on this route: Darwin International Airport (DRW).

  • Is there any time difference between Cairns and Darwin?

    The time difference between Darwin and Cairns is 0h.

  • How do I change or cancel my ticket from Cairns to Darwin?

    Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.