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BNE to CNS: Distance and Flight Time

The distance from Brisbane International Airport (BNE) to Cairns International Airport (CNS) is 1,392 km (865 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 15m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (CNS to BNE).

Distance
1,392 km
Distance (mi)
865 mi
Nautical miles
752 nm
Typical flight time
2h 15m
Direction
northwest
Airlines
9

How far is it from Brisbane to Cairns?

The great-circle distance between Brisbane International Airport (BNE) and Cairns International Airport (CNS) is 1,392 km (865 mi, 752 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.

How long is the flight from BNE to CNS?

A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 15m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. CNS is roughly northwest of BNE.

Airlines flying BNE to CNS

9 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset. Codes and carriers:

Frequently asked questions

How far is Brisbane from Cairns?

Brisbane International Airport (BNE) and Cairns International Airport (CNS) are 1,392 km (865 mi, 752 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.

How long is the flight from BNE to CNS?

A typical nonstop flight between BNE and CNS takes about 2h 15m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.

What direction is CNS from BNE?

Cairns International Airport (CNS) lies roughly northwest of Brisbane International Airport (BNE).

Which airlines fly BNE to CNS?

9 airlines appear on the BNE-CNS route in the open dataset, including American Airlines, Finnair, British Airways.

Related routes

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