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route Route

CNS → AKL

4 km avg 6h 46m 1 airline

Departure

CNS YBCS VFR

Cairns International Airport

Cairns, AU

Local time
11:22 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Brisbane
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
10 ft
Coordinates
-16.8789, 145.7495

cloud Weather

Wind
130° / 18G29 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
BKN 3,900 ft, BKN 6,300 ft
Temp / Dew
25°C / 16°C
Altimeter
30.15 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T01:05:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
SPECI YBCS 290105Z AUTO 13018G29KT 9999 // BKN039 BKN063 25/16 Q1021

TAF AMD YBCS 282315Z 2823/3000 13018KT 9999 -SHRA SCT025 FM290900 18010KT 9999 -SHRA SCT022 INTER 2909/3000 5000 SHRA BKN018

Arrival

AKL NZAA IFR

Auckland International Airport

Auckland, NZ

Local time
13:22 GMT+12
Timezone
Pacific/Auckland
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
23 ft
Coordinates
-37.0120, 174.7863

cloud Weather

Wind
30° / 12 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
BKN 800 ft
Temp / Dew
15°C / 15°C
Altimeter
29.88 inHg
Wx
-RA

Obs: 2026-08-29T01:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR NZAA 290100Z AUTO 03012KT 9999 -RA BKN008/// 15/15 Q1012

TAF NZAA 282318Z 2900/3006 02005KT 6000 RA BKN020 TEMPO 2900/2906 3000 +RA BKN008 BECMG 2902/2904 16015KT TEMPO 2906/2912 3000 +RA BKN008 FEW020CB BECMG 2912/2914 22020G30KT 9999 -SHRA

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 2 Departures
flight_land 2 Arrivals
Flights tracked
13
Avg duration
6h 46m
Distance
4 km

Live traffic

CNS → AKL. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Airlines 1

Airline Flights shown
Air New Zealand 13

Recent flights last 13

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-25 ANZ162 C827F0 Jul 25, 19:40 UTCJul 26, 06:35 UTC10h 56m -
2026-07-24 ANZ162 C82B16 Jul 24, 19:40 UTCJul 25, 06:20 UTC10h 40m -
2026-07-22 ANZ162 C82B16 Jul 22, 20:20 UTCJul 23, 07:20 UTC11h 0m -
2026-07-20 ANZ162 C8274F Jul 20, 06:15 UTCJul 20, 06:30 UTC15m -
2026-06-06 ANZ162 C827E9 Jun 6, 02:50 UTCJun 6, 06:25 UTC3h 35m -
2026-06-04 ANZ162 C827E9 Jun 4, 03:50 UTCJun 4, 06:20 UTC2h 30m -
2026-05-30 ANZ162 C82B16 May 30, 02:55 UTCMay 30, 06:40 UTC3h 45m -
2026-05-22 ANZ162 C827EE May 22, 19:20 UTCMay 23, 06:25 UTC11h 5m -
2026-05-18 ANZ162 C82744 May 18, 19:30 UTCMay 19, 06:40 UTC11h 10m -
2026-05-11 ANZ162 C82757 May 11, 19:30 UTCMay 12, 06:35 UTC11h 5m -
2026-05-04 ANZ162 C827E9 May 4, 19:25 UTCMay 5, 06:15 UTC10h 50m -
2026-04-18 ANZ162 C82757 Apr 18, 05:50 UTCApr 18, 06:20 UTC30m -
2026-04-18 ANZ162 C82757 Apr 18, 03:40 UTCApr 18, 04:15 UTC35m -

CNS → AKL frequently asked

How long is the flight from CNS to AKL?
Average flight time on the CNS–AKL route is 6h 46m, covering approximately 4 km (2 mi).
What is the distance from CNS to AKL?
The great-circle distance from CNS to AKL is approximately 4 km (2 miles).
Which airlines fly from CNS to AKL?
1 airline operates this route in our records: Air New Zealand.
How many flights per week from CNS to AKL?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (13 total flights recorded).
Can I track CNS–AKL flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.