Which airline has the best punctuality record on Canada to Cairns flights?

According to our data, China Southern have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 7% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How long does it take to fly to Cairns?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in Canada, such as Vancouver or Montreal, and flying into Cairns, then you can expect flight times to average 25h 50m and 32h 05m, respectively.

How often are flights from Canada to Cairns delayed?

Historically, on average around 14% of flights between Canada and Cairns have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 176 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Canada to Cairns flights?

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Canada to Cairns?

Qatar Airways is the most popular carrier operating from Canada to Cairns

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Saturday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Canada to Cairns Airport?

Prices for flights from Canada to Cairns Airport are updated daily.

How old do you have to be to fly from Canada to Cairns Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Canada to Cairns Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairns Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Cairns Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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46h 20m

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01:30 - 05:55

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28h 00m

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6 Sept

YEG11:50Edmonton

36h 05m

2 stops

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10 Sept

CNS19:15Cairns

31h 38m

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YEG10:53Edmonton

$2,822

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6 Sept

YEG11:50Edmonton

36h 05m

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10 Sept

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$2,830

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6 Sept

YEG17:30Edmonton

25h 40m

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10 Sept

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YEG21:43Edmonton

$2,842

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24 July

YYZ08:30Toronto Pearson Intl

48h 15m

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32h 52m

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$3,378

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15 June

YVR20:55Vancouver Intl

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16:55-15:55

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2 stops28h 00m

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How old do you have to be to fly from Canada to Cairns Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Canada to Cairns Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairns Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Cairns Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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