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

According to our data, Malaysia Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 16% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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

Tuesday 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.

What is the most punctual flight time for Kuala Lumpur 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.

How often are flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns delayed?

Historically, on average around 28% of flights between Kuala Lumpur and Cairns have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 142 minutes.

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

Prices for flights from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns Airport were last updated today.

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

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns Airport.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cairns Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cairns Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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According to our data, Friday is the cheapest day to fly to Cairns from Kuala Lumpur. The lowest ticket price found for a Friday departure recently was $363. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Monday because tickets tend to average around $772. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Cairns.

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A flight from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns will travel around 5324.3 km. 9h 50m is a normal flight duration for this route.
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How old do you have to be to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Kuala Lumpur to Cairns Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairns Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cairns Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cairns Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Historically, on average around 28% of flights between Kuala Lumpur and Cairns have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 142 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Kuala Lumpur 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.

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

Tuesday 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.

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

According to our data, Malaysia Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 16% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

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