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Cheapest Airline Jetstar Airways

The cheapest airline(s) flying from Cairns to Sydney is Jetstar Airways.

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Cheapest Month December

Travel Period: December 2024 - November 2025

The cheapest month(s) to fly from Cairns to Sydney is December.

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Cheapest Day of the Week Monday

The cheapest day(s) of the week to fly from Cairns to Sydney is Monday.

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      • 10:55 CNS
        14:55 SYD
        3Hrs, 00m Direct
      • CNSCairns Airport 10:55 - SYD 14:55 3h Direct
      • CNSCairns Airport 10:55
      • SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 14:55
      • 3h
      • Direct
      • virgin australia (VA 1416)Boeing 737 800
      • virgin australia (VA 1416)
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      • Boeing 737 800
      • 12:35 CNS
        16:30 SYD
        2Hrs, 55m Direct
      • CNSCairns Airport 12:35 - SYD 16:30 2h 55m Direct
      • CNSCairns Airport 12:35
      • SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 16:30
      • 2h 55m
      • Direct
      • Qantas (QF 923)Boeing 737 800
      • Qantas (QF 923)
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      • Boeing 737 800
      • 15:45 CNS
        19:45 SYD
        3Hrs, 00m Direct
      • CNSCairns Airport 15:45 - SYD 19:45 3h Direct
      • CNSCairns Airport 15:45
      • SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 19:45
      • 3h
      • Direct
      • virgin australia (VA 1422)Boeing 737 800
      • virgin australia (VA 1422)
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      • Boeing 737 800
      • 17:30 CNS
        21:25 SYD
        2Hrs, 55m Direct
      • CNSCairns Airport 17:30 - SYD 21:25 2h 55m Direct
      • CNSCairns Airport 17:30
      • SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 21:25
      • 2h 55m
      • Direct
      • Qantas (QF 925)Boeing 737 800
      • Qantas (QF 925)
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      • Boeing 737 800
      • 17:35 CNS
        21:35 SYD
        3Hrs, 00m Direct
      • CNSCairns Airport 17:35 - SYD 21:35 3h Direct
      • CNSCairns Airport 17:35
      • SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 21:35
      • 3h
      • Direct
      • virgin australia (VA 1426)Boeing 737 800
      • virgin australia (VA 1426)
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      • Boeing 737 800
      • 18:20 CNS
        22:20 SYD
        3Hrs, 00m Direct
      • CNSCairns Airport 18:20 - SYD 22:20 3h Direct
      • CNSCairns Airport 18:20
      • SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 22:20
      • 3h
      • Direct
      • Jetstar Airways (JQ 957)Airbus
      • Jetstar Airways (JQ 957)
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      • 06:40 CNS
        10:40 SYD
        3Hrs, 00m Direct
      • CNSCairns Airport 06:40 - SYD 10:40 3h Direct
      • CNSCairns Airport 06:40
      • SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 10:40
      • 3h
      • Direct
      • Jetstar Airways (JQ 951)Airbus A321 Neo
      • Jetstar Airways (JQ 951)
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      • Airbus A321 Neo
      • 09:10 CNS
        13:05 SYD
        2Hrs, 55m Direct
      • CNSCairns Airport 09:10 - SYD 13:05 2h 55m Direct
      • CNSCairns Airport 09:10
      • SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 13:05
      • 2h 55m
      • Direct
      • Jetstar Airways (JQ 953)Airbus
      • Jetstar Airways (JQ 953)
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      • 10:00 CNS
        18:25 SYD
        7Hrs, 25m 1 Stop (TSV)
      • CNSCairns Airport 10:00 - SYD 18:25 7h 25m 1 Stop (TSV) Townsville
      • CNSCairns Airport 10:00
        TSVTownsville Airport 14:40
      • TSVTownsville Airport 10:55
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 18:25
      • 7h 25m (3h 45m)
      • 1 Stop TSV · Townsville 3h 45m
      • Qantas (QF 2349)Dehavilland Dash 8 400
        Qantas (QF 1989)Embraer Emb E90
      • Qantas (QF 2349)
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      • 10:05 CNS
        16:50 SYD
        5Hrs, 45m 1 Stop (BNE)
      • CNSCairns Airport 10:05 - SYD 16:50 5h 45m 1 Stop (BNE) Brisbane
      • CNSCairns Airport 10:05
        BNEBrisbane Airport 14:15
      • BNEBrisbane Airport 12:15
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 16:50
      • 5h 45m (2h)
      • 1 Stop BNE · Brisbane 2h
      • Jetstar Airways (JQ 931)Airbus
        Qantas (QF 539)Boeing 737 800
      • Jetstar Airways (JQ 931)
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      • 10:05 CNS
        16:15 SYD
        5Hrs, 10m 1 Stop (BNE)
      • CNSCairns Airport 10:05 - SYD 16:15 5h 10m 1 Stop (BNE) Brisbane
      • CNSCairns Airport 10:05
        BNEBrisbane Airport 13:45
      • BNEBrisbane Airport 12:15
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 16:15
      • 5h 10m (1h 30m)
      • 1 Stop BNE · Brisbane 1h 30m
      • Jetstar Airways (JQ 931)Airbus
        Jetstar Airways (JQ 819)Airbus A321 Neo
      • Jetstar Airways (JQ 931)
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      • 10:50 CNS
        18:25 SYD
        6Hrs, 35m 1 Stop (TSV)
      • CNSCairns Airport 10:50 - SYD 18:25 6h 35m 1 Stop (TSV) Townsville
      • CNSCairns Airport 10:50
        TSVTownsville Airport 14:40
      • TSVTownsville Airport 11:45
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 18:25
      • 6h 35m (2h 55m)
      • 1 Stop TSV · Townsville 2h 55m
      • Qantas (QF 2349)Dehavilland Dash 8 400
        Qantas (QF 1989)Embraer Emb E90
      • Qantas (QF 2349)
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      • 11:40 CNS
        18:10 SYD
        5Hrs, 30m 1 Stop (BNE)
      • CNSCairns Airport 11:40 - SYD 18:10 5h 30m 1 Stop (BNE) Brisbane
      • CNSCairns Airport 11:40
        BNEBrisbane Airport 15:35
      • BNEBrisbane Airport 14:00
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 18:10
      • 5h 30m (1h 35m)
      • 1 Stop BNE · Brisbane 1h 35m
      • virgin australia (VA 780)Boeing 737 800
        virgin australia (VA 960)Boeing 737 800
      • virgin australia (VA 780)
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      • 11:40 CNS
        17:40 SYD
        5Hrs, 00m 1 Stop (BNE)
      • CNSCairns Airport 11:40 - SYD 17:40 5h 1 Stop (BNE) Brisbane
      • CNSCairns Airport 11:40
        BNEBrisbane Airport 15:05
      • BNEBrisbane Airport 14:00
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 17:40
      • 5h (1h 05m)
      • 1 Stop BNE · Brisbane 1h 05m
      • virgin australia (VA 780)Boeing 737 800
        virgin australia (VA 958)Boeing 737 800
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      • 11:40 CNS
        18:10 SYD
        5Hrs, 30m 1 Stop (BNE)
      • CNSCairns Airport 11:40 - SYD 18:10 5h 30m 1 Stop (BNE) Brisbane
      • CNSCairns Airport 11:40
        BNEBrisbane Airport 15:35
      • BNEBrisbane Airport 14:00
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 18:10
      • 5h 30m (1h 35m)
      • 1 Stop BNE · Brisbane 1h 35m
      • virgin australia (VA 780)Boeing 737 800
        virgin australia (VA 960)Boeing 737 700
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      • 11:40 CNS
        18:40 SYD
        6Hrs, 00m 1 Stop (BNE)
      • CNSCairns Airport 11:40 - SYD 18:40 6h 1 Stop (BNE) Brisbane
      • CNSCairns Airport 11:40
        BNEBrisbane Airport 16:05
      • BNEBrisbane Airport 14:00
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 18:40
      • 6h (2h 05m)
      • 1 Stop BNE · Brisbane 2h 05m
      • virgin australia (VA 780)Boeing 737 800
        virgin australia (VA 962)Boeing 737 700
      • virgin australia (VA 780)
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      • 11:45 CNS
        18:25 SYD
        5Hrs, 40m 1 Stop (MEL)
      • CNSCairns Airport 11:45 - SYD 18:25 5h 40m 1 Stop (MEL) Melbourne
      • CNSCairns Airport 11:45
        MELMelbourne Airport 17:00
      • MELMelbourne Airport 16:10
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 18:25
      • 5h 40m (50m)
      • 1 Stop MEL · Melbourne 50m
      • virgin australia (VA 1292)Boeing 737 800
        virgin australia (VA 867)Boeing 737 800
      • virgin australia (VA 1292)
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      • 11:45 CNS
        19:25 SYD
        6Hrs, 40m 1 Stop (MEL)
      • CNSCairns Airport 11:45 - SYD 19:25 6h 40m 1 Stop (MEL) Melbourne
      • CNSCairns Airport 11:45
        MELMelbourne Airport 18:00
      • MELMelbourne Airport 16:10
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 19:25
      • 6h 40m (1h 50m)
      • 1 Stop MEL · Melbourne 1h 50m
      • virgin australia (VA 1292)Boeing 737 800
        virgin australia (VA 875)Boeing 737 800
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      • 11:45 CNS
        18:40 SYD
        5Hrs, 55m 1 Stop (MEL)
      • CNSCairns Airport 11:45 - SYD 18:40 5h 55m 1 Stop (MEL) Melbourne
      • CNSCairns Airport 11:45
        MELMelbourne Airport 17:15
      • MELMelbourne Airport 16:10
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 18:40
      • 5h 55m (1h 05m)
      • 1 Stop MEL · Melbourne 1h 05m
      • virgin australia (VA 1292)Boeing 737 800
        virgin australia (VA 869)Boeing 737 800
      • virgin australia (VA 1292)
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      • 12:00 CNS
        19:50 SYD
        6Hrs, 50m 1 Stop (BNE)
      • CNSCairns Airport 12:00 - SYD 19:50 6h 50m 1 Stop (BNE) Brisbane
      • CNSCairns Airport 12:00
        BNEBrisbane Airport 17:15
      • BNEBrisbane Airport 14:15
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 19:50
      • 6h 50m (3h)
      • 1 Stop BNE · Brisbane 3h
      • Jetstar Airways (JQ 933)Airbus
        Qantas (QF 545)Boeing 737 800
      • Jetstar Airways (JQ 933)
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      • 12:00 CNS
        20:30 SYD
        7Hrs, 30m 1 Stop (BNE)
      • CNSCairns Airport 12:00 - SYD 20:30 7h 30m 1 Stop (BNE) Brisbane
      • CNSCairns Airport 12:00
        BNEBrisbane Airport 17:55
      • BNEBrisbane Airport 14:15
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 20:30
      • 7h 30m (3h 40m)
      • 1 Stop BNE · Brisbane 3h 40m
      • Jetstar Airways (JQ 933)Airbus
        Jetstar Airways (JQ 821)Airbus
      • Jetstar Airways (JQ 933)
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      • 12:45 CNS
        19:50 SYD
        6Hrs, 05m 1 Stop (BNE)
      • CNSCairns Airport 12:45 - SYD 19:50 6h 05m 1 Stop (BNE) Brisbane
      • CNSCairns Airport 12:45
        BNEBrisbane Airport 17:15
      • BNEBrisbane Airport 15:00
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 19:50
      • 6h 05m (2h 15m)
      • 1 Stop BNE · Brisbane 2h 15m
      • Qantas (QF 1879)Embraer Emb E90
        Qantas (QF 545)Boeing 737 800
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      • 12:45 CNS
        19:50 SYD
        6Hrs, 05m 1 Stop (BNE)
      • CNSCairns Airport 12:45 - SYD 19:50 6h 05m 1 Stop (BNE) Brisbane
      • CNSCairns Airport 12:45
        BNEBrisbane Airport 17:15
      • BNEBrisbane Airport 15:00
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 19:50
      • 6h 05m (2h 15m)
      • 1 Stop BNE · Brisbane 2h 15m
      • Qantas (QF 713)Boeing 737 800
        Qantas (QF 545)Boeing 737 800
      • Qantas (QF 713)
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      • 12:45 CNS
        21:05 SYD
        7Hrs, 20m 1 Stop (BNE)
      • CNSCairns Airport 12:45 - SYD 21:05 7h 20m 1 Stop (BNE) Brisbane
      • CNSCairns Airport 12:45
        BNEBrisbane Airport 18:30
      • BNEBrisbane Airport 15:00
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 21:05
      • 7h 20m (3h 30m)
      • 1 Stop BNE · Brisbane 3h 30m
      • Qantas (QF 1879)Embraer Emb E90
        Qantas (QF 551)Boeing 737 800
      • Qantas (QF 1879)
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      • 12:45 CNS
        20:00 SYD
        6Hrs, 15m 1 Stop (MEL)
      • CNSCairns Airport 12:45 - SYD 20:00 6h 15m 1 Stop (MEL) Melbourne
      • CNSCairns Airport 12:45
        MELMelbourne Airport 18:35
      • MELMelbourne Airport 17:10
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 20:00
      • 6h 15m (1h 25m)
      • 1 Stop MEL · Melbourne 1h 25m
      • Qantas (QF 703)Boeing 737 800
        Qantas (QF 482)Boeing 737 800
      • Qantas (QF 703)
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      • 12:45 CNS
        19:25 SYD
        5Hrs, 40m 1 Stop (MEL)
      • CNSCairns Airport 12:45 - SYD 19:25 5h 40m 1 Stop (MEL) Melbourne
      • CNSCairns Airport 12:45
        MELMelbourne Airport 18:00
      • MELMelbourne Airport 17:10
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 19:25
      • 5h 40m (50m)
      • 1 Stop MEL · Melbourne 50m
      • Qantas (QF 703)Boeing 737 800
        Qantas (QF 478)Boeing 737 800
      • Qantas (QF 703)
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      • 12:45 CNS
        20:30 SYD
        6Hrs, 45m 1 Stop (BNE)
      • CNSCairns Airport 12:45 - SYD 20:30 6h 45m 1 Stop (BNE) Brisbane
      • CNSCairns Airport 12:45
        BNEBrisbane Airport 17:55
      • BNEBrisbane Airport 15:00
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 20:30
      • 6h 45m (2h 55m)
      • 1 Stop BNE · Brisbane 2h 55m
      • Qantas (QF 1879)Embraer Emb E90
        Qantas (QF 547)Boeing 737 800
      • Qantas (QF 1879)
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      • 12:45 CNS
        20:30 SYD
        6Hrs, 45m 1 Stop (BNE)
      • CNSCairns Airport 12:45 - SYD 20:30 6h 45m 1 Stop (BNE) Brisbane
      • CNSCairns Airport 12:45
        BNEBrisbane Airport 17:55
      • BNEBrisbane Airport 15:00
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 20:30
      • 6h 45m (2h 55m)
      • 1 Stop BNE · Brisbane 2h 55m
      • Qantas (QF 713)Boeing 737 800
        Qantas (QF 547)Boeing 737 800
      • Qantas (QF 713)
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      • 12:45 CNS
        19:20 SYD
        5Hrs, 35m 1 Stop (MEL)
      • CNSCairns Airport 12:45 - SYD 19:20 5h 35m 1 Stop (MEL) Melbourne
      • CNSCairns Airport 12:45
        MELMelbourne Airport 17:55
      • MELMelbourne Airport 17:10
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 19:20
      • 5h 35m (45m)
      • 1 Stop MEL · Melbourne 45m
      • Qantas (QF 703)Boeing 737 800
        Qantas (QF 476)Boeing 737 800
      • Qantas (QF 703)
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      • 14:30 CNS
        22:25 SYD
        6Hrs, 55m 1 Stop (MEL)
      • CNSCairns Airport 14:30 - SYD 22:25 6h 55m 1 Stop (MEL) Melbourne
      • CNSCairns Airport 14:30
        MELMelbourne Airport 21:00
      • MELMelbourne Airport 19:00
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 22:25
      • 6h 55m (2h)
      • 1 Stop MEL · Melbourne 2h
      • Jetstar Airways (JQ 945)Airbus A321 Neo
        Qantas (QF 498)Boeing 737 800
      • Jetstar Airways (JQ 945)
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        • T
        • F
        • S
        • -
      • 14:30 CNS
        21:55 SYD
        6Hrs, 25m 1 Stop (MEL)
      • CNSCairns Airport 14:30 - SYD 21:55 6h 25m 1 Stop (MEL) Melbourne
      • CNSCairns Airport 14:30
        MELMelbourne Airport 20:30
      • MELMelbourne Airport 19:00
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 21:55
      • 6h 25m (1h 30m)
      • 1 Stop MEL · Melbourne 1h 30m
      • Jetstar Airways (JQ 945)Airbus A321 Neo
        Qantas (QF 496)Boeing 737 800
      • Jetstar Airways (JQ 945)
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      • 14:35 CNS
        21:05 SYD
        5Hrs, 30m 1 Stop (BNE)
      • CNSCairns Airport 14:35 - SYD 21:05 5h 30m 1 Stop (BNE) Brisbane
      • CNSCairns Airport 14:35
        BNEBrisbane Airport 18:30
      • BNEBrisbane Airport 16:50
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 21:05
      • 5h 30m (1h 40m)
      • 1 Stop BNE · Brisbane 1h 40m
      • Qantas (QF 1883)Embraer Emb E90
        Qantas (QF 551)Boeing 737 800
      • Qantas (QF 1883)
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        • -
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        • F
        • -
        • S
      • 14:35 CNS
        21:20 SYD
        5Hrs, 45m 1 Stop (BNE)
      • CNSCairns Airport 14:35 - SYD 21:20 5h 45m 1 Stop (BNE) Brisbane
      • CNSCairns Airport 14:35
        BNEBrisbane Airport 18:45
      • BNEBrisbane Airport 16:50
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 21:20
      • 5h 45m (1h 55m)
      • 1 Stop BNE · Brisbane 1h 55m
      • Qantas (QF 1883)Embraer Emb E90
        Qantas (QF 555)Boeing 737 800
      • Qantas (QF 1883)
        • M
        • T
        • -
        • -
        • -
        • -
        • S
      • 14:35 CNS
        20:30 SYD
        4Hrs, 55m 1 Stop (BNE)
      • CNSCairns Airport 14:35 - SYD 20:30 4h 55m 1 Stop (BNE) Brisbane
      • CNSCairns Airport 14:35
        BNEBrisbane Airport 17:55
      • BNEBrisbane Airport 16:50
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 20:30
      • 4h 55m (1h 05m)
      • 1 Stop BNE · Brisbane 1h 05m
      • Qantas (QF 1883)Embraer Emb E90
        Qantas (QF 547)Boeing 737 800
      • Qantas (QF 1883)
        • M
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        • W
        • T
        • F
        • -
        • -
      • 14:35 CNS
        22:25 SYD
        6Hrs, 50m 1 Stop (BNE)
      • CNSCairns Airport 14:35 - SYD 22:25 6h 50m 1 Stop (BNE) Brisbane
      • CNSCairns Airport 14:35
        BNEBrisbane Airport 19:50
      • BNEBrisbane Airport 16:50
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 22:25
      • 6h 50m (3h)
      • 1 Stop BNE · Brisbane 3h
      • Qantas (QF 1883)Embraer Emb E90
        Qantas (QF 559)Boeing 737 800
      • Qantas (QF 1883)
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        • -
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        • -
      • 14:40 CNS
        20:40 SYD
        5Hrs, 00m 1 Stop (BNE)
      • CNSCairns Airport 14:40 - SYD 20:40 5h 1 Stop (BNE) Brisbane
      • CNSCairns Airport 14:40
        BNEBrisbane Airport 18:05
      • BNEBrisbane Airport 17:00
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 20:40
      • 5h (1h 05m)
      • 1 Stop BNE · Brisbane 1h 05m
      • virgin australia (VA 784)Boeing 737 800
        virgin australia (VA 978)Boeing 737 800
      • virgin australia (VA 784)
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        • W
        • T
        • F
        • -
        • S
      • 14:40 CNS
        20:40 SYD
        5Hrs, 00m 1 Stop (BNE)
      • CNSCairns Airport 14:40 - SYD 20:40 5h 1 Stop (BNE) Brisbane
      • CNSCairns Airport 14:40
        BNEBrisbane Airport 18:05
      • BNEBrisbane Airport 17:00
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 20:40
      • 5h (1h 05m)
      • 1 Stop BNE · Brisbane 1h 05m
      • virgin australia (VA 784)Boeing 737 700
        virgin australia (VA 978)Boeing 737 800
      • virgin australia (VA 784)
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        • -
        • -
        • -
        • -
        • S
        • -
      • 14:40 CNS
        21:40 SYD
        6Hrs, 00m 1 Stop (BNE)
      • CNSCairns Airport 14:40 - SYD 21:40 6h 1 Stop (BNE) Brisbane
      • CNSCairns Airport 14:40
        BNEBrisbane Airport 19:05
      • BNEBrisbane Airport 17:00
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 21:40
      • 6h (2h 05m)
      • 1 Stop BNE · Brisbane 2h 05m
      • virgin australia (VA 784)Boeing 737 800
        virgin australia (VA 986)Boeing 737 800
      • virgin australia (VA 784)
        • -
        • -
        • -
        • T
        • F
        • -
        • S
      • 14:40 CNS
        22:25 SYD
        6Hrs, 45m 1 Stop (BNE)
      • CNSCairns Airport 14:40 - SYD 22:25 6h 45m 1 Stop (BNE) Brisbane
      • CNSCairns Airport 14:40
        BNEBrisbane Airport 19:50
      • BNEBrisbane Airport 17:00
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 22:25
      • 6h 45m (2h 50m)
      • 1 Stop BNE · Brisbane 2h 50m
      • virgin australia (VA 784)Boeing 737 800
        virgin australia (VA 990)Boeing 737 800
      • virgin australia (VA 784)
        • M
        • T
        • W
        • -
        • -
        • -
        • -
      • 15:35 CNS
        21:05 SYD
        4Hrs, 30m 1 Stop (BNE)
      • CNSCairns Airport 15:35 - SYD 21:05 4h 30m 1 Stop (BNE) Brisbane
      • CNSCairns Airport 15:35
        BNEBrisbane Airport 18:30
      • BNEBrisbane Airport 17:50
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 21:05
      • 4h 30m (40m)
      • 1 Stop BNE · Brisbane 40m
      • Qantas (QF 1793)Embraer Emb E90
        Qantas (QF 551)Boeing 737 800
      • Qantas (QF 1793)
        • -
        • -
        • -
        • T
        • F
        • -
        • -
      • 15:35 CNS
        21:20 SYD
        4Hrs, 45m 1 Stop (BNE)
      • CNSCairns Airport 15:35 - SYD 21:20 4h 45m 1 Stop (BNE) Brisbane
      • CNSCairns Airport 15:35
        BNEBrisbane Airport 18:45
      • BNEBrisbane Airport 17:50
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 21:20
      • 4h 45m (55m)
      • 1 Stop BNE · Brisbane 55m
      • Qantas (QF 1793)Embraer Emb E90
        Qantas (QF 555)Boeing 737 800
      • Qantas (QF 1793)
        • -
        • -
        • -
        • T
        • F
        • -
        • -
      • 06:00 CNS
        11:40 SYD
        4Hrs, 40m 1 Stop (BNE)
      • CNSCairns Airport 06:00 - SYD 11:40 4h 40m 1 Stop (BNE) Brisbane
      • CNSCairns Airport 06:00
        BNEBrisbane Airport 09:05
      • BNEBrisbane Airport 08:20
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 11:40
      • 4h 40m (45m)
      • 1 Stop BNE · Brisbane 45m
      • virgin australia (VA 770)Boeing 737 Max 8 Passenger
        virgin australia (VA 932)Boeing 737 800
      • virgin australia (VA 770)
        • M
        • T
        • W
        • T
        • F
        • S
        • -
      • 06:00 CNS
        13:50 SYD
        6Hrs, 50m 1 Stop (BNE)
      • CNSCairns Airport 06:00 - SYD 13:50 6h 50m 1 Stop (BNE) Brisbane
      • CNSCairns Airport 06:00
        BNEBrisbane Airport 11:15
      • BNEBrisbane Airport 08:15
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 13:50
      • 6h 50m (3h)
      • 1 Stop BNE · Brisbane 3h
      • Qantas (QF 1791)Embraer Emb E90
        Qantas (QF 525)Boeing 737 800
      • Qantas (QF 1791)
        • -
        • -
        • -
        • -
        • -
        • -
        • S
      • 06:00 CNS
        13:15 SYD
        6Hrs, 15m 1 Stop (BNE)
      • CNSCairns Airport 06:00 - SYD 13:15 6h 15m 1 Stop (BNE) Brisbane
      • CNSCairns Airport 06:00
        BNEBrisbane Airport 10:40
      • BNEBrisbane Airport 08:15
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 13:15
      • 6h 15m (2h 25m)
      • 1 Stop BNE · Brisbane 2h 25m
      • Qantas (QF 1791)Embraer Emb E90
        Qantas (QF 521)Boeing 737 800
      • Qantas (QF 1791)
        • M
        • T
        • W
        • T
        • F
        • -
        • -
      • 06:00 CNS
        12:40 SYD
        5Hrs, 40m 1 Stop (BNE)
      • CNSCairns Airport 06:00 - SYD 12:40 5h 40m 1 Stop (BNE) Brisbane
      • CNSCairns Airport 06:00
        BNEBrisbane Airport 10:05
      • BNEBrisbane Airport 08:20
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 12:40
      • 5h 40m (1h 45m)
      • 1 Stop BNE · Brisbane 1h 45m
      • virgin australia (VA 770)Boeing 737 Max 8 Passenger
        virgin australia (VA 938)Boeing 737 800
      • virgin australia (VA 770)
        • M
        • T
        • W
        • T
        • F
        • S
        • -
      • 06:00 CNS
        12:50 SYD
        5Hrs, 50m 1 Stop (BNE)
      • CNSCairns Airport 06:00 - SYD 12:50 5h 50m 1 Stop (BNE) Brisbane
      • CNSCairns Airport 06:00
        BNEBrisbane Airport 10:15
      • BNEBrisbane Airport 08:15
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 12:50
      • 5h 50m (2h)
      • 1 Stop BNE · Brisbane 2h
      • Qantas (QF 1791)Embraer Emb E90
        Qantas (QF 521)Boeing 737 800
      • Qantas (QF 1791)
        • -
        • -
        • -
        • -
        • -
        • S
        • -
      • 06:00 CNS
        12:20 SYD
        5Hrs, 20m 1 Stop (BNE)
      • CNSCairns Airport 06:00 - SYD 12:20 5h 20m 1 Stop (BNE) Brisbane
      • CNSCairns Airport 06:00
        BNEBrisbane Airport 09:45
      • BNEBrisbane Airport 08:15
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 12:20
      • 5h 20m (1h 30m)
      • 1 Stop BNE · Brisbane 1h 30m
      • Jetstar Airways (JQ 929)Airbus
        Qantas (QF 517)Boeing 737 800
      • Jetstar Airways (JQ 929)
        • M
        • T
        • W
        • T
        • F
        • -
        • S
      • 06:00 CNS
        12:20 SYD
        5Hrs, 20m 1 Stop (BNE)
      • CNSCairns Airport 06:00 - SYD 12:20 5h 20m 1 Stop (BNE) Brisbane
      • CNSCairns Airport 06:00
        BNEBrisbane Airport 09:45
      • BNEBrisbane Airport 08:15
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 12:20
      • 5h 20m (1h 30m)
      • 1 Stop BNE · Brisbane 1h 30m
      • Qantas (QF 1791)Embraer Emb E90
        Qantas (QF 517)Boeing 737 800
      • Qantas (QF 1791)
        • M
        • T
        • W
        • T
        • F
        • S
        • S
      • 06:00 CNS
        12:20 SYD
        5Hrs, 20m 1 Stop (BNE)
      • CNSCairns Airport 06:00 - SYD 12:20 5h 20m 1 Stop (BNE) Brisbane
      • CNSCairns Airport 06:00
        BNEBrisbane Airport 09:45
      • BNEBrisbane Airport 08:15
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 12:20
      • 5h 20m (1h 30m)
      • 1 Stop BNE · Brisbane 1h 30m
      • Jetstar Airways (JQ 929)Airbus
        Jetstar Airways (JQ 815)Airbus
      • Jetstar Airways (JQ 929)
        • M
        • T
        • W
        • T
        • F
        • -
        • S
      • 06:30 CNS
        12:35 SYD
        5Hrs, 05m 1 Stop (TSV)
      • CNSCairns Airport 06:30 - SYD 12:35 5h 05m 1 Stop (TSV) Townsville
      • CNSCairns Airport 06:30
        TSVTownsville Airport 08:55
      • TSVTownsville Airport 07:25
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 12:35
      • 5h 05m (1h 30m)
      • 1 Stop TSV · Townsville 1h 30m
      • Qantas (QF 2355)Dehavilland Dash 8 400
        Jetstar Airways (JQ 913)Airbus
      • Qantas (QF 2355)
        • M
        • T
        • W
        • T
        • F
        • S
        • -
      • 07:35 CNS
        15:55 SYD
        7Hrs, 20m 1 Stop (MEL)
      • CNSCairns Airport 07:35 - SYD 15:55 7h 20m 1 Stop (MEL) Melbourne
      • CNSCairns Airport 07:35
        MELMelbourne Airport 14:30
      • MELMelbourne Airport 12:00
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 15:55
      • 7h 20m (2h 30m)
      • 1 Stop MEL · Melbourne 2h 30m
      • Jetstar Airways (JQ 941)Airbus
        Qantas (QF 450)Boeing 737 800
      • Jetstar Airways (JQ 941)
        • -
        • -
        • -
        • -
        • -
        • S
        • -
      • 07:35 CNS
        15:25 SYD
        6Hrs, 50m 1 Stop (MEL)
      • CNSCairns Airport 07:35 - SYD 15:25 6h 50m 1 Stop (MEL) Melbourne
      • CNSCairns Airport 07:35
        MELMelbourne Airport 14:00
      • MELMelbourne Airport 12:00
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 15:25
      • 6h 50m (2h)
      • 1 Stop MEL · Melbourne 2h
      • Jetstar Airways (JQ 941)Airbus
        Qantas (QF 448)Boeing 737 800
      • Jetstar Airways (JQ 941)
        • M
        • T
        • W
        • T
        • F
        • -
        • S
      • 07:35 CNS
        14:55 SYD
        6Hrs, 20m 1 Stop (MEL)
      • CNSCairns Airport 07:35 - SYD 14:55 6h 20m 1 Stop (MEL) Melbourne
      • CNSCairns Airport 07:35
        MELMelbourne Airport 13:30
      • MELMelbourne Airport 12:00
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 14:55
      • 6h 20m (1h 30m)
      • 1 Stop MEL · Melbourne 1h 30m
      • Jetstar Airways (JQ 941)Airbus
        Qantas (QF 446)Boeing 737 800
      • Jetstar Airways (JQ 941)
        • M
        • T
        • W
        • T
        • -
        • -
        • -
      • 07:35 CNS
        15:45 SYD
        7Hrs, 10m 1 Stop (MEL)
      • CNSCairns Airport 07:35 - SYD 15:45 7h 10m 1 Stop (MEL) Melbourne
      • CNSCairns Airport 07:35
        MELMelbourne Airport 14:20
      • MELMelbourne Airport 12:00
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 15:45
      • 7h 10m (2h 20m)
      • 1 Stop MEL · Melbourne 2h 20m
      • Jetstar Airways (JQ 941)Airbus
        Jetstar Airways (JQ 518)Airbus
      • Jetstar Airways (JQ 941)
        • -
        • -
        • -
        • T
        • -
        • -
        • -
      • 07:35 CNS
        15:45 SYD
        7Hrs, 10m 1 Stop (MEL)
      • CNSCairns Airport 07:35 - SYD 15:45 7h 10m 1 Stop (MEL) Melbourne
      • CNSCairns Airport 07:35
        MELMelbourne Airport 14:20
      • MELMelbourne Airport 12:00
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 15:45
      • 7h 10m (2h 20m)
      • 1 Stop MEL · Melbourne 2h 20m
      • Jetstar Airways (JQ 941)Airbus
        Jetstar Airways (JQ 518)Airbus A321 Neo
      • Jetstar Airways (JQ 941)
        • M
        • T
        • W
        • -
        • F
        • S
        • S
      • 09:00 CNS
        16:05 SYD
        6Hrs, 05m 1 Stop (BNE)
      • CNSCairns Airport 09:00 - SYD 16:05 6h 05m 1 Stop (BNE) Brisbane
      • CNSCairns Airport 09:00
        BNEBrisbane Airport 13:30
      • BNEBrisbane Airport 11:15
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 16:05
      • 6h 05m (2h 15m)
      • 1 Stop BNE · Brisbane 2h 15m
      • Qantas (QF 1881)Embraer Emb E90
        Qantas (QF 533)Boeing 737 800
      • Qantas (QF 1881)
        • -
        • -
        • W
        • -
        • F
        • -
        • -
      • 09:00 CNS
        16:50 SYD
        6Hrs, 50m 1 Stop (BNE)
      • CNSCairns Airport 09:00 - SYD 16:50 6h 50m 1 Stop (BNE) Brisbane
      • CNSCairns Airport 09:00
        BNEBrisbane Airport 14:15
      • BNEBrisbane Airport 11:15
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 16:50
      • 6h 50m (3h)
      • 1 Stop BNE · Brisbane 3h
      • Qantas (QF 709)Boeing 737 800
        Qantas (QF 539)Boeing 737 800
      • Qantas (QF 709)
        • -
        • T
        • -
        • -
        • -
        • -
        • -
      • 09:00 CNS
        14:50 SYD
        4Hrs, 50m 1 Stop (BNE)
      • CNSCairns Airport 09:00 - SYD 14:50 4h 50m 1 Stop (BNE) Brisbane
      • CNSCairns Airport 09:00
        BNEBrisbane Airport 12:15
      • BNEBrisbane Airport 11:15
        SYDSydney Kingsford Smith Airport 14:50
      • 4h 50m (1h)
      • 1 Stop BNE · Brisbane 1h
      • Qantas (QF 1881)Embraer Emb E90
        Qantas (QF 529)Boeing 737 800
      • Qantas (QF 1881)
        • -
        • -
        • W
        • -
        • F
        • -
        • -
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      What’s the fastest flight time from Cairns to Sydney?

      The fastest flight time for direct flights from Cairns to Sydney is 2 hours 55 minutes. Check latest flight schedules & prices on Wego.

      What’s the most popular airline flying from Cairns to Sydney?

      The most popular airline flying from Cairns to Sydney is Jetstar Airways. Find the latest flight deals on Wego.

      How far is Sydney from Cairns?

      The flight distance between Cairns and Sydney is 1961km. Check all available flights on Wego.

      When is the earliest and latest flight of the day?

      The earliest flight of the day departs at 06:00. The last flight of the day departs at 10:00. See the full list of flight times on Wego.

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      There are 3 airlines that offer direct flights from Cairns to Sydney. Find out the list of airlines on Wego.

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