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Scan through all non-stop flights from Cairns to Melbourne. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from CNS to MEL, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
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In total there are 3 airlines operating nonstop flights from Cairns CNS to Melbourne MEL. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
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Flights from CNS to MEL are operated 33 times a week, with an average of 5 flights per day. Departure times vary between 07:00 - 20:25. The earliest flight departs at 07:00, the last flight departs at 20:25. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
You can fly in Economy and Business Class. Premium Economy and First Class are not available on this route (at least not as a non-stop flight).
The fastest direct flight from Cairns to Melbourne takes 3 hours and 30 minutes. The flight distance between Cairns and Melbourne is 1,437 miles (or 2,313 km).
There are 3 airports in Melbourne: Melbourne Airport (MEL), Essendon Airport (MEB) and Avalon Airport (AVV).
There are 33 flights per week flying from Cairns to Melbourne (as of May 2024).
3 hours and 30 minutes is the average flight time from Cairns to Melbourne.
The distance from Cairns to Melbourne is 1,437 miles (2,313 kilometers).
Jetstar, Qantas and Virgin Australia are flying nonstop from Cairns to Melbourne.
Oneworld is currently the only alliance flying nonstop from Cairns to Melbourne.
You can fly non-stop in Economy and Business Class.
Aircraft types that fly from Cairns to Melbourne:
The earliest flight departs at 07:00 from Cairns and arrives at 10:30 at Melbourne.
The latest flight departs at 20:25 from Cairns and arrives at 23:50 at Melbourne.
1,437 miles (2,313 km) · 3h 30m
07:00
10:30
Jetstar
JQ 939
Jetstar
Airbus A320-100/200
Y
W
J
F
07:00
10:30
Jetstar
JQ 939
Jetstar
Airbus A321neo
Y
W
J
F
10:10
13:35
Jetstar
JQ 941
Jetstar
Airbus A321-100/200
Y
W
J
F
10:30
13:55
Virgin Australia
VA 1292
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Y
W
J
F
13:00
16:25
Virgin Australia
VA 1294
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Y
W
J
F
13:00
16:25
Virgin Australia
VA 1294
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Y
W
J
F
13:00
16:25
Virgin Australia
VA 1294
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Y
W
J
F
13:00
16:25
Virgin Australia
VA 1294
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Y
W
J
F
13:00
16:25
Virgin Australia
VA 1294
Virgin Australia
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Y
W
J
F
13:45
17:15
Qantas
Oneworld
QF 703
Qantas
Boeing 737-800 (winglets)
Y
W
J
F
13:45
17:15
Qantas
Oneworld
QF 703
Qantas
Airbus A330-200
Y
W
J
F
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