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Thu, Jul 17
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Thu, Jul 17
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Tue, Jul 15
Sydney SYDCairns CNS

Direct
Tue, Jul 15
Sydney SYDCairns CNS

$112
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Wed, Jul 16
Sydney SYDCairns CNS

$116
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Wed, Jul 16
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Mon, Jul 14 – Wed, Jul 16
Sydney SYDCairns CNS

$227
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Thu, Jul 17 – Mon, Jul 21
Sydney SYDCairns CNS

$255
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Sun, Jul 13 – Wed, Jul 16
Sydney SYDCairns CNS

$264
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Tue, Jul 15 – Thu, Jul 17
Sydney SYDCairns CNS

$302
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Sun, Jul 13 – Tue, Jul 15
Sydney SYDCairns CNS

$305
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Sun, Jul 13 – Tue, Jul 15
Sydney SYDCairns CNS

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Key info about flying to Cairns

Depart from
Sydney
Arrive to
Cairns
Average flights per week
381
Flight distance
1975 km

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Sydney to Cairns in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineSun 22.06Mon 23.06Tue 24.06Wed 25.06Thu 26.06Fri 27.06Sat 28.06
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Weekly flights: 39 totalDaily flights: 5.57 averageMost flights: Tuesday 4 flights
AirlineSun 29.06Mon 30.06Tue 01.07Wed 02.07Thu 03.07Fri 04.07Sat 05.07
4444433
2312312
---11------------
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Weekly flights: 42 totalDaily flights: 6 averageMost flights: Sunday 4 flights
AirlineSun 06.07Mon 07.07Tue 08.07Wed 09.07Thu 10.07Fri 11.07Sat 12.07
4344443
4---33332
1---1---1------
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Weekly flights: 47 totalDaily flights: 6.71 averageMost flights: Sunday 4 flights
AirlineSun 13.07Mon 14.07Tue 15.07Wed 16.07Thu 17.07Fri 18.07Sat 19.07
4444444
3232334
123---323
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Weekly flights: 62 totalDaily flights: 8.86 averageMost flights: Sunday 4 flights

Check-in for a flight from Sydney to Cairns

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Virgin Australia AirlinesVOZVANo
Jetstar AirwaysJSTJQNo
QantasQFAQFNo
EmiratesUAEEKNo
Malaysia AirlinesMASMHNo

Weather in Cairns

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January30°C24°C
February29°C24°C
March29°C23°C
April27°C22°C
May25°C20°C
June24°C18°C
July24°C18°C
August24°C17°C
September26°C19°C
October28°C21°C
November29°C22°C
December30°C23°C
Hottest Month
30°C
January
Coldest month
17°C
August
Sunny days
289
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
22 Jun
97%
25°C19°C
29 Jun
83%
22°C19°C
Monday
23 Jun
89%
25°C19°C
30 Jun
83%
24°C18°C
Tuesday
24 Jun
27°C19°C
1 Jul
89%
24°C18°C
Wednesday
25 Jun
27°C18°C
2 Jul
85%
23°C19°C
Thursday
26 Jun
26°C20°C
3 Jul
26°C18°C
Friday
27 Jun
82%
21°C20°C
4 Jul
83%
24°C20°C
Saturday
28 Jun
89%
22°C19°C
5 Jul
85%
22°C20°C
The distance between Sydney and Cairns is 1975 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Virgin Australia Airlines, Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Emirates, and Malaysia Airlines. Sydney and Cairns have 381 direct flights per week.

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