Adelaide to Cairns Flights
A variety of 6 airline companies have direct flights to Cairns to Adelaide International Airport, Virgin Australia, Singapore Airlines, Qatar Airways, Qantas, Jetstar and Emirates. When flying from Adelaide International Airport to Cairns you will cover 2,132 Km (1,325 Miles) with the flight time at approximately 3 Hours 19 Minutes. The airport code for Adelaide International Airport is ADL and for Cairns it is CNS.
The cost of your trip (flights) can change at weekends and at certain times of the day (if there is a choice of flights to your chosen destination. With the advent of cheap no frills flights it may be worth booking in advance if possible to get the best deal to Cairns Australia, perhaps late evening or midweek. Please book in advance if you want to take advantage of the best prices airlines have to offer as prices normally increase as time goes on.
The time zone at Cairns is 9.5 GMT compared to 10.0 GMT at Adelaide International Airport so bare this in mind is you need to make travel arrangements when you arrive at Cairns.
Please see below the airlines that fly from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) to Cairns (CNS) and the amount of daily flights in operation.
Airliner | Mo | Tu | We | Th | Fr | Sa | Su | First Flight | Last Flight |
Qantas | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 06:00 | 14:55 |
Jetstar | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 06:00 | 14:55 |
Emirates | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 06:00 | 14:55 |
Virgin Australia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10:40 | 10:40 |
Singapore Airlines | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:20 | 14:20 |
Qatar Airways | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14:20 | 14:20 |
Qantas offer the most direct flights from Adelaide International Airport to Cairns with 1 flight a week. This flight departs 06:00 and the flight number is normally QF5880 and QF5882
For more details regarding Qantas flight information and bookings you can visit them at qantas.com.au
Please see below the times of flights from Qantas. These times and frequency may vary at different times of the year please visit the website for more information.
Day | Flight Times |
Monday | 09:30 |
Tuesday | 09:30 |
Wednesday | 09:30 and 14:55 |
Thursday | 09:30 |
Friday | 06:00 and 14:55 |
Saturday | 06:00 |
Sunday | 09:30 and 14:55 |
Remember to have some local currency before travelling to Cairns as there may not be a bureau de change open upon your arrival.
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