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 8% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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 morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

How often are flights from Canada to Cairns delayed?

Historically, on average around 15% 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 169 minutes.

How long does it take to fly to Cairns?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in Canada, such as Toronto or Vancouver, and flying into Cairns, then you can expect flight times to average 29h 12m and 41h 10m, respectively.

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

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

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

Fiji Airways and American Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Canada to Cairns

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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22:20 - 08:30

YVR

CNS

41h 10m

2 stops

12:40 - 14:30

CNS

YVR

18h 50m

1 stop

$1,893Multiple Airlines

Sat, 8 Aug - Sat, 15 Aug

22:20 - 11:40

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CNS

20h 20m

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12:40 - 14:30

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18h 50m

1 stop

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Sat, 8 Aug - Sat, 15 Aug

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15:35 - 21:15

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45h 40m

2 stops

$1,973Multiple Airlines

Sun, 9 Aug - Sun, 16 Aug

13:25 - 12:55

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CNS

31h 30m

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21:40 - 21:15

CNS

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39h 35m

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CNS

28h 15m

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14:55 - 23:51

CNS

YEG

48h 56m

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$2,173Qantas Airways

Sat, 24 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct

12:59 - 11:05

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CNS

31h 06m

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06:00 - 22:59

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YUL

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Wed, 18 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec

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CNS

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06:00 - 10:37

CNS

YEG

21h 37m

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$2,515Air Canada

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21h 37m

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Thu, 29 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov

22:25 - 11:10

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CNS

46h 45m

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16:35 - 17:45

CNS

YYZ

39h 10m

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Sat, 19 Sep - Wed, 23 Sep

11:00 - 11:10

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CNS

34h 10m

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06:00 - 00:35

CNS

YYZ

32h 35m

2 stops

$3,378United Airlines

Fri, 7 Aug - Fri, 14 Aug

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29 Oct

YEG06:10Edmonton

39h 50m

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2 Nov

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21h 37m

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29 Oct

YEG06:10Edmonton

39h 50m

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CNS14:00Cairns

2 Nov

CNS06:00Cairns

21h 37m

2 stops

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$2,517

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19 Sept

YYZ22:25Toronto Pearson Intl

46h 45m

2 stops

CNS11:10Cairns

23 Sept

CNS16:35Cairns

39h 10m

2 stops

YYZ17:45Toronto Pearson Intl

$2,670

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7 Aug

YYZ11:00Toronto Pearson Intl

34h 10m

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YYZ00:35Toronto Pearson Intl

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3 July

YYZ11:00Toronto Pearson Intl

43h 20m

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CNS20:20Cairns

24 July

CNS06:00Cairns

32h 35m

2 stops

YYZ00:35Toronto Pearson Intl

$3,695

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Sat 8/8

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2 stops41h 10m

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12:40-14:30

1 stop18h 50m

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Sat 15/8

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1 stop18h 50m

$1,925

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YEG - CNS

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Sun 9/8

13:25-18:25

2 stops37h 00m

Cairns

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15:35-21:15

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$1,973

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13:25-12:55

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2 stops39h 35m

$2,070

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14:50-11:05

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14:55-23:51

2 stops48h 56m

$2,173

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Wed 18/11

12:59-11:05

3 stops31h 06m

Cairns

Wed 2/12

06:00-22:59

3 stops31h 59m

$2,257

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YEG - CNS

YEGCNS

Edmonton

Thu 29/10

06:10-14:00

2 stops39h 50m

Cairns

Mon 2/11

06:00-10:37

2 stops21h 37m

$2,515

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YEG - CNS

YEGCNS

Edmonton

Thu 29/10

06:10-14:00

2 stops39h 50m

Cairns

Mon 2/11

06:00-10:37

2 stops21h 37m

$2,517

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YYZ - CNS

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Toronto Pearson Intl

Sat 19/9

22:25-11:10

2 stops46h 45m

Cairns

Wed 23/9

16:35-17:45

2 stops39h 10m

$2,670

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YYZ - CNS

YYZCNS

Toronto Pearson Intl

Fri 7/8

11:00-11:10

3 stops34h 10m

Cairns

Fri 14/8

06:00-00:35

2 stops32h 35m

$3,378

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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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