How long does it take to fly to Cairns?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in Switzerland, such as Zurich or Basel, and flying into Cairns, then you can expect flight times to average 22h 05m and 35h 10m, respectively.

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

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

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

According to our data, SWISS have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 14% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

How often are flights from Switzerland to Cairns delayed?

Historically, on average around 14% of flights between Switzerland and Cairns have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 162 minutes.

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

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

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

Prices for flights from Switzerland to Cairns Airport refresh daily.

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

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Switzerland to Cairns Airport.

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

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Cairns Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Cairns Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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GVA

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35h 45m2 stops

11:25 - 09:35

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55h 10m2 stops

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17:20 - 08:00

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47h 40m2 stops

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10:15 - 17:20

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47h 40m2 stops

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47h 40m2 stops

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08:45 - 17:20

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CNS

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ZRH

47h 40m2 stops

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11:05 - 05:45

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19:15 - 09:45

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CNS

66h 05m2 stops

11:35 - 06:50

CNS

GVA

52h 15m2 stops

$2,686China Eastern

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19:25 - 05:45

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CNS

49h 20m3 stops

19:15 - 08:25

CNS

GVA

70h 10m3 stops

$2,842KLM

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21 Feb

GVA19:25Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

49h 20m

3 stops

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28 Feb

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70h 10m

3 stops

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30 Mar

ZRH19:25Zurich

50h 05m

3 stops

CNS05:30Cairns

8 Apr

CNS19:15Cairns

55h 25m

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30 Mar

ZRH19:25Zurich

50h 05m

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10 Apr

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69h 20m

3 stops

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5 Mar

ZRH10:15Zurich

22h 05m

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9 Mar

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47h 40m

2 stops

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5 Mar

ZRH10:15Zurich

22h 05m

1 stop

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9 Mar

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5 Mar

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22h 05m

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Geneva Geneve-Cointrin

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08:45-11:50

2 stops66h 05m

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$2,686

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GVA - CNS

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19:25-05:45

3 stops49h 20m

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19:15-08:25

3 stops70h 10m

$2,842

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How old do you have to be to fly from Switzerland to Cairns Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Switzerland to Cairns Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairns Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Cairns Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Cairns Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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You could potentially save up to 35% on your flight if you consider stops on a Switzerland to Cairns flight.

How often are flights from Switzerland to Cairns delayed?

Historically, on average around 14% of flights between Switzerland and Cairns have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 162 minutes.

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

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

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

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

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

According to our data, SWISS have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 14% 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 Switzerland, such as Zurich or Basel, and flying into Cairns, then you can expect flight times to average 22h 05m and 35h 10m, respectively.

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