How often are flights from Canada to Cairns delayed?

Historically, on average around 13% 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 147 minutes.

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.

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

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

How long does it take to fly to Cairns?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in Canada, such as Vancouver or Toronto, and flying into Cairns, then you can expect flight times to average 20h 40m and 29h 55m, respectively.

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

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

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

According to our data, Air Canada have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 15% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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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21:55 - 11:35

YVR

CNS

20h 40m

1 stop

12:40 - 14:30

CNS

YVR

18h 50m

1 stop

$1,354Fiji Airways

Thu, 26 Mar - Sat, 11 Apr

21:55 - 11:35

YVR

CNS

20h 40m

1 stop

12:40 - 14:30

CNS

YVR

18h 50m

1 stop

$1,453Fiji Airways

Thu, 26 Mar - Sat, 11 Apr

21:55 - 11:35

YVR

CNS

20h 40m

1 stop

12:40 - 14:30

CNS

YVR

18h 50m

1 stop

$1,454Fiji Airways

Tue, 24 Mar - Sat, 11 Apr

21:55 - 17:15

YVR

CNS

26h 20m

2 stops

12:40 - 14:30

CNS

YVR

18h 50m

1 stop

$1,508Multiple Airlines

Thu, 26 Mar - Sat, 11 Apr

20:55 - 17:15

YVR

CNS

26h 20m

2 stops

12:35 - 13:25

CNS

YVR

18h 50m

1 stop

$1,509Multiple Airlines

Sat, 28 Feb - Sat, 7 Mar

07:00 - 15:55

YEG

CNS

40h 55m

2 stops

06:00 - 00:34

CNS

YEG

34h 34m

2 stops

$2,277Air Canada

Sat, 25 Apr - Wed, 29 Apr

20:05 - 15:55

YEG

CNS

27h 50m

2 stops

06:00 - 23:14

CNS

YEG

33h 14m

2 stops

$2,281Air Canada

Sat, 25 Apr - Wed, 29 Apr

13:30 - 23:10

YEG

CNS

41h 40m

3 stops

18:20 - 23:14

CNS

YEG

44h 54m

3 stops

$2,371Air New Zealand

Sun, 12 Apr - Sun, 26 Apr

21:50 - 23:05

YUL

CNS

35h 15m

2 stops

09:20 - 14:45

CNS

YUL

43h 25m

2 stops

$2,508Qatar Airways

Wed, 25 Mar - Tue, 5 May

20:50 - 11:00

YUL

CNS

47h 10m

2 stops

11:45 - 14:05

CNS

YUL

41h 20m

2 stops

$2,820Qatar Airways

Sun, 15 Feb - Thu, 19 Feb

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Air New Zealand

12 Apr

YEG13:30Edmonton

41h 40m

3 stops

CNS23:10Cairns

26 Apr

CNS18:20Cairns

44h 54m

3 stops

YEG23:14Edmonton

$2,371

Air New Zealand

13 Apr

YYZ14:10Toronto Pearson Intl

36h 45m

3 stops

CNS16:55Cairns

27 Apr

CNS16:40Cairns

45h 35m

3 stops

YYZ00:15Toronto Pearson Intl

$2,754

Air New Zealand

13 Apr

YYZ14:10Toronto Pearson Intl

36h 45m

3 stops

CNS16:55Cairns

27 Apr

CNS16:40Cairns

45h 35m

3 stops

YYZ00:15Toronto Pearson Intl

$3,086

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Qatar Airways

25 Mar

YUL21:50Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

35h 15m

2 stops

CNS23:05Cairns

5 May

CNS09:20Cairns

43h 25m

2 stops

YUL14:45Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$2,508

Qatar Airways

15 Feb

YUL20:50Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

47h 10m

2 stops

CNS11:00Cairns

19 Feb

CNS11:45Cairns

41h 20m

2 stops

YUL14:05Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$2,820

Qatar Airways

15 Feb

YUL20:50Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

47h 10m

2 stops

CNS11:00Cairns

19 Feb

CNS11:45Cairns

41h 20m

2 stops

YUL14:05Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

$2,826

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VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Thu 26/3

21:55-11:35

1 stop20h 40m

Cairns

Sat 11/4

12:40-14:30

1 stop18h 50m

$1,354

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Thu 26/3

21:55-11:35

1 stop20h 40m

Cairns

Sat 11/4

12:40-14:30

1 stop18h 50m

$1,453

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Tue 24/3

21:55-11:35

1 stop20h 40m

Cairns

Sat 11/4

12:40-14:30

1 stop18h 50m

$1,454

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Thu 26/3

21:55-17:15

2 stops26h 20m

Cairns

Sat 11/4

12:40-14:30

1 stop18h 50m

$1,508

VancouverCairns

YVR - CNS

YVRCNS

Vancouver Intl

Sat 28/2

20:55-17:15

2 stops26h 20m

Cairns

Sat 7/3

12:35-13:25

1 stop18h 50m

$1,509

EdmontonCairns

YEG - CNS

YEGCNS

Edmonton

Sat 25/4

07:00-15:55

2 stops40h 55m

Cairns

Wed 29/4

06:00-00:34

2 stops34h 34m

$2,277

EdmontonCairns

YEG - CNS

YEGCNS

Edmonton

Sat 25/4

20:05-15:55

2 stops27h 50m

Cairns

Wed 29/4

06:00-23:14

2 stops33h 14m

$2,281

EdmontonCairns

YEG - CNS

YEGCNS

Edmonton

Sun 12/4

13:30-23:10

3 stops41h 40m

Cairns

Sun 26/4

18:20-23:14

3 stops44h 54m

$2,371

MontrealCairns

YUL - CNS

YULCNS

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Wed 25/3

21:50-23:05

2 stops35h 15m

Cairns

Tue 5/5

09:20-14:45

2 stops43h 25m

$2,508

MontrealCairns

YUL - CNS

YULCNS

Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl

Sun 15/2

20:50-11:00

2 stops47h 10m

Cairns

Thu 19/2

11:45-14:05

2 stops41h 20m

$2,820

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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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Can stopping save me money on Canada to Cairns flights?

You could potentially save up to 54% on your flight if you consider stops on a Canada to Cairns flight.

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

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

How often are flights from Canada to Cairns delayed?

Historically, on average around 13% 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 147 minutes.

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

Generally, flights departing in the evening tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

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.

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

According to our data, Air Canada have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 15% 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 Toronto, and flying into Cairns, then you can expect flight times to average 20h 40m and 29h 55m, respectively.

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