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

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

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

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

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

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

How often are flights from Hong Kong to Cairns delayed?

Historically, on average around 22% of flights between Hong Kong and Cairns have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 120 minutes.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Cairns Airport?

Prices for flights from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Cairns Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How old do you have to be to fly from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Cairns Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Hong Kong Intl Airport 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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12h 35m1 stop Port Moresby Jackson Fld

10:25 - 19:15CNS Cairns-HKG Hong Kong Intl

10h 50m1 stop Port Moresby Jackson Fld

$947Air Niugini

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20:25 - 09:30HKG Hong Kong Intl-CNS Cairns

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11h 45m1 stop Port Moresby Jackson Fld

$1,020Air Niugini

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20:25 - 09:30HKG Hong Kong Intl-CNS Cairns

11h 05m1 stop Port Moresby Jackson Fld

18:05 - 15:40CNS Cairns-HKG Hong Kong Intl

47h 35m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Singapore Changi

$1,103Multiple Airlines

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$1,110Multiple Airlines

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29h 30m2 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Singapore Changi

$1,119Multiple Airlines

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20:25 - 09:30HKG Hong Kong Intl-CNS Cairns

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19:15 - 17:10CNS Cairns-HKG Hong Kong Intl

23h 55m2 stops Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai Singapore Changi

$1,139Multiple Airlines

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20:25 - 11:00HKG Hong Kong Intl-CNS Cairns

12h 35m1 stop Port Moresby Jackson Fld

12:05 - 19:35CNS Cairns-HKG Hong Kong Intl

33h 30m2 stops Brisbane Port Moresby Jackson Fld

$1,173Multiple Airlines

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11h 05m1 stop Port Moresby Jackson Fld

19:15 - 13:10CNS Cairns-HKG Hong Kong Intl

19h 55m1 stop Denpasar Bali Ngurah Rai

$1,177Multiple Airlines

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14:15 - 04:35HKG Hong Kong Intl-CNS Cairns

36h 20m1 stop Tokyo Narita

09:40 - 18:50CNS Cairns-HKG Hong Kong Intl

35h 10m2 stops Brisbane Ho Chi Minh City

$1,310Multiple Airlines

Sat, 24 Oct - Sat, 31 Oct

20:25 - 11:20HKG Hong Kong Intl-CNS Cairns

36h 55m2 stops Port Moresby Jackson Fld Brisbane

16:00 - 19:35CNS Cairns-HKG Hong Kong Intl

29h 35m2 stops Brisbane Port Moresby Jackson Fld

$1,358Multiple Airlines

Sun, 15 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov

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15 Nov

HKG20:25Hong Kong Intl

12h 35m

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CNS11:00Cairns

22 Nov

CNS10:25Cairns

10h 50m

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HKG19:15Hong Kong Intl

$947

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1 Jan

HKG20:25Hong Kong Intl

11h 05m

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20 Jan

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14h 35m

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HKG19:35Hong Kong Intl

$1,020

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4 Jan

HKG20:45Hong Kong Intl

19h 45m

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CNS18:30Cairns

24 Jan

CNS10:25Cairns

10h 50m

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HKG19:15Hong Kong Intl

$1,408

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23h 50m

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CNS21:20Cairns

23 Jan

CNS15:40Cairns

27h 55m

2 stops

HKG17:35Hong Kong Intl

$1,933

Qantas Airways

5 Jan

HKG19:25Hong Kong Intl

25h 15m

2 stops

CNS22:40Cairns

20 Jan

CNS15:40Cairns

27h 55m

2 stops

HKG17:35Hong Kong Intl

$1,948

Qantas Airways

5 Jan

HKG19:25Hong Kong Intl

16h 10m

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CNS13:35Cairns

21 Jan

CNS15:40Cairns

27h 55m

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HKG17:35Hong Kong Intl

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$1,110

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20:25-09:30

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$1,119

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20:25-09:30

1 stop11h 05m

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19:15-17:10

2 stops23h 55m

$1,139

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20:25-11:00

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12:05-19:35

2 stops33h 30m

$1,173

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20:25-09:30

1 stop11h 05m

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19:15-13:10

1 stop19h 55m

$1,177

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14:15-04:35

1 stop36h 20m

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09:40-18:50

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$1,310

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20:25-11:20

2 stops36h 55m

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16:00-19:35

2 stops29h 35m

$1,358

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The best one-way flight to Cairns from Hong Kong in the past 72 hours is $539. The best return flight deal from Hong Kong to Cairns found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $947.

The fastest flight from Hong Kong to Cairns takes 12h 35m

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Hong Kong to Cairns

How far is Hong Kong Intl to Cairns by plane?
There are 5552.7 km between Hong Kong Intl and Cairns. Flights usually cover this in 12h 35m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Cairns Airport?
Prices for flights from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Cairns Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How old do you have to be to fly from Hong Kong Intl Airport to Cairns Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Hong Kong Intl Airport 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.
What is the most popular plane model from Hong Kong to Cairns?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Hong Kong and Cairns, the leading plane model is Airbus A350-900, making up 60.00% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A330-300 with 40.00%.

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