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Cairns International Airport

CNS · YBCS · Cairns, AU

Flights tracked
2,571
Live departures
0
Live arrivals
0
Airlines
8

Departure

CNS YBCS VFR

Cairns International Airport

Cairns, AU

Local time
05:47 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Brisbane
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
10 ft
Coordinates
-16.8789, 145.7495

cloud Weather

Wind
140° / 7 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
20°C / 16°C
Altimeter
30.15 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-14T19:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YBCS 141930Z AUTO 14007KT 120V180 9999 // NCD 20/16 Q1021

TAF YBCS 141700Z 1418/1518 17009KT 9999 SCT025 FM150000 14017KT 9999 FEW030 FM150900 16010KT 9999 FEW025

Live traffic

Live traffic around Cairns International Airport.

Recent departures last 25

DateFlightAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep Δ
2026-07-08 JST949 7C6D7F CNS → MEL Jul 8, 14:15 UTCJul 8, 14:50 UTC35m -
2026-07-07 JST949 7C6D75 CNS → MEL Jul 7, 14:30 UTCJul 7, 15:00 UTC30m -
2026-07-06 JST929 7C6C97 CNS → BNE Jul 6, 20:55 UTCJul 6, 22:20 UTC1h 25m -
2026-07-05 JST929 7C6B1B CNS → BNE Jul 5, 09:35 UTCJul 5, 21:50 UTC12h 15m -
2026-07-05 JST949 7C6D7C CNS → MEL Jul 5, 07:45 UTCJul 5, 14:35 UTC6h 50m -
2026-07-04 JST949 7C6D7B CNS → MEL Jul 4, 14:00 UTCJul 4, 14:30 UTC30m -
2026-07-04 JST929 7C7891 CNS → BNE Jul 4, 09:20 UTCJul 4, 21:50 UTC12h 30m -
2026-07-04 QFA705 7C6D9B CNS → MEL Jul 4, 03:10 UTCJul 4, 10:05 UTC6h 55m -
2026-07-03 JST929 7C6B28 CNS → BNE Jul 3, 20:30 UTCJul 3, 21:45 UTC1h 15m -
2026-07-03 QFA705 7C77F4 CNS → MEL Jul 3, 09:45 UTCJul 3, 10:35 UTC50m -
2026-07-02 VOZ1504 7C7A3D CNS → ADL Jul 2, 02:45 UTCJul 2, 09:25 UTC6h 40m -
2026-07-01 JST929 7C6B1B CNS → BNE Jul 1, 10:00 UTCJul 1, 21:55 UTC11h 55m -
2026-06-30 JST949 7C4A4A CNS → MEL Jun 30, 14:20 UTCJun 30, 15:00 UTC40m -
2026-06-30 VOZ1504 7C7A3D CNS → ADL Jun 30, 02:40 UTCJun 30, 09:20 UTC6h 40m -
2026-06-29 QFA705 7C6DB2 CNS → MEL Jun 29, 09:50 UTCJun 29, 10:40 UTC50m -
2026-06-29 JST929 7C6B17 CNS → BNE Jun 29, 06:34 UTCJun 29, 21:54 UTC15h 20m -
2026-06-29 QFA6111 7C7806 CNS → SYD Jun 29, 03:05 UTCJun 29, 04:25 UTC1h 20m -
2026-06-28 JST929 7C6B19 CNS → BNE Jun 28, 09:34 UTCJun 28, 21:55 UTC12h 20m -
2026-06-27 JST929 7C6B18 CNS → BNE Jun 27, 02:04 UTCJun 27, 21:59 UTC19h 55m -
2026-06-27 JST929 7C6B18 CNS → BNE Jun 27, 01:49 UTCJun 27, 21:59 UTC20h 10m -
2026-06-24 JST929 7C6B18 CNS → BNE Jun 24, 09:29 UTCJun 24, 21:50 UTC12h 20m -
2026-06-23 JST929 7C6B13 CNS → BNE Jun 23, 20:40 UTCJun 23, 21:59 UTC1h 20m -
2026-06-23 VOZ1504 7C7BCE CNS → ADL Jun 23, 02:40 UTCJun 23, 09:14 UTC6h 35m -
2026-06-22 JST929 7C788D CNS → BNE Jun 22, 09:54 UTCJun 22, 21:54 UTC12h 0m -
2026-06-22 JST947 7C6B3B CNS → MEL Jun 22, 07:00 UTCJun 22, 13:25 UTC6h 25m -

Recent arrivals last 25

DateFlightAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-14 JST16 7C6BBC KIX → CNS Jul 14, 13:00 UTCJul 14, 13:15 UTC15m -
2026-07-12 JST16 7C6BBB KIX → CNS Jul 12, 12:40 UTCJul 12, 12:55 UTC15m -
2026-07-11 JST16 7C6BBB KIX → CNS Jul 11, 13:00 UTCJul 11, 13:20 UTC20m -
2026-07-09 JST16 7C6BBF KIX → CNS Jul 9, 13:30 UTCJul 9, 13:40 UTC10m -
2026-07-08 JST928 7C47A4 BNE → CNS Jul 8, 20:35 UTCJul 9, 01:20 UTC4h 45m -
2026-07-07 JST928 7C6B3C BNE → CNS Jul 7, 20:10 UTCJul 8, 01:05 UTC4h 55m -
2026-07-07 JST16 7C6BBB KIX → CNS Jul 7, 13:10 UTCJul 7, 13:25 UTC15m -
2026-07-06 JST966 7C6C99 OOL → CNS Jul 6, 20:40 UTCJul 7, 03:25 UTC6h 45m -
2026-07-06 JST928 7C7889 BNE → CNS Jul 6, 20:30 UTCJul 7, 01:15 UTC4h 45m -
2026-07-05 JST928 7C47A6 BNE → CNS Jul 5, 20:30 UTCJul 6, 01:15 UTC4h 45m -
2026-07-05 JST16 7C6BBE KIX → CNS Jul 5, 16:25 UTCJul 5, 16:50 UTC25m -
2026-07-05 JST16 7C6BBE KIX → CNS Jul 5, 13:20 UTCJul 5, 13:35 UTC15m -
2026-07-04 JST966 7C7CCE OOL → CNS Jul 4, 20:40 UTCJul 5, 03:10 UTC6h 30m -
2026-07-04 JST928 7C6B3C BNE → CNS Jul 4, 20:15 UTCJul 5, 01:00 UTC4h 45m -
2026-07-04 JST16 7C6BB9 KIX → CNS Jul 4, 13:05 UTCJul 4, 13:25 UTC20m -
2026-07-03 JST928 7C4A54 BNE → CNS Jul 3, 20:15 UTCJul 4, 01:05 UTC4h 50m -
2026-07-03 VOZ1423 7CAF1B SYD → CNS Jul 3, 05:25 UTCJul 3, 11:50 UTC6h 25m -
2026-07-03 QFA704 7C77F4 MEL → CNS Jul 3, 03:20 UTCJul 3, 03:50 UTC30m -
2026-07-02 JST928 7C7889 BNE → CNS Jul 2, 20:10 UTCJul 3, 01:15 UTC5h 5m -
2026-07-02 JST16 7C6BBC KIX → CNS Jul 2, 13:00 UTCJul 2, 13:15 UTC15m -
2026-07-02 VOZ1423 7C7BCC SYD → CNS Jul 2, 05:30 UTCJul 2, 11:50 UTC6h 20m -
2026-07-01 JST966 7C7CCE OOL → CNS Jul 1, 20:55 UTCJul 2, 03:40 UTC6h 45m -
2026-07-01 JST928 7C4A50 BNE → CNS Jul 1, 20:40 UTCJul 2, 01:20 UTC4h 40m -
2026-07-01 VOZ1423 7C6D31 SYD → CNS Jul 1, 05:25 UTCJul 1, 11:55 UTC6h 30m -
2026-07-01 JTE508 7CAE61 BNE → CNS Jul 1, 02:20 UTCJul 1, 04:00 UTC1h 40m -

Top connections

Destinations from CNS

Origins to CNS

Airlines at CNS 8

Airline Flights (30d)
Jetstar Airways 99
Virgin Australia 45
Qantas 21
National Jet Express 4
Air Pacific 4
Air New Zealand 3
Singapore Airlines 1
Airnorth 1

CNS frequently asked

What is CNS?
Cairns International Airport is in Cairns, AU. Type: Large Airport.
What's the difference between CNS and YBCS?
CNS is the 3-letter IATA code used on tickets and luggage tags. YBCS is the 4-letter ICAO code used in air traffic control and flight plans. Both refer to the same airport.
What is the elevation of CNS?
Cairns International Airport sits at 10 ft (3 m) above sea level.
What is the current weather at CNS?
Latest METAR reports temperature 20°C, wind 140° at 7 kt, flight category VFR.
Which airlines fly to CNS?
8 airlines operate at CNS in our records, including Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia, Qantas, National Jet Express, Air Pacific.