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Scan through all non-stop flights from Adelaide to Cairns. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from ADL to CNS, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
Cairns is a tropical destination known for its warm climate, with temperatures between 25°C and 30°C (77°F to 86°F) throughout the year. The area is characterized by high humidity and frequent rainfall.
Since Cairns is situated south of the equator, the dry season runs from May to October. This makes it the ideal time to visit. During these months, you can expect mostly dry weather, while the wet season can bring days of rain. Temperatures remain high year-round, along with high humidity levels.
In total there are 2 airlines operating nonstop flights from Adelaide ADL to Cairns CNS. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
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Flights from ADL to CNS are operated 11 times a week, with an average of 2 flights per day. Departure times vary between 06:00 - 12:10. The earliest flight departs at 06:00, the last flight departs at 12:10. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).
The fastest direct flight from Adelaide to Cairns takes 3 hours. The flight distance between Adelaide and Cairns is 1,324 miles (or 2,131 km).
There is 1 airport in Cairns: Cairns International Airport (CNS).
There are 11 flights per week flying from Adelaide to Cairns (as of April 2026).
3 hours is the average flight time from Adelaide to Cairns.
The distance from Adelaide to Cairns is 1,324 miles (2,131 kilometers).
Jetstar and Virgin Australia are flying nonstop from Adelaide to Cairns.
There are no alliances flying direct from Adelaide to Cairns at the moment.
You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.
Aircraft types that fly from Adelaide to Cairns:
The earliest flight departs at 06:00 from Adelaide and arrives at 08:30 at Cairns.
The latest flight departs at 12:10 from Adelaide and arrives at 14:40 at Cairns.
1,324 miles (2,131 km) · 3h
06:00
08:30
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JQ 966
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Airbus A320-100/200
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06:00
09:30
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JQ 966
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Airbus A320-100/200
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10:55
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JQ 962
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Airbus A320-100/200
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11:55
14:25
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JQ 962
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Airbus A320-100/200
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