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route Route

SYD → CNS

1,453 km avg 5h 25m 4 airlines

Departure

SYD YSSY VFR

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

Sydney (Mascot), AU

Local time
14:47 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Sydney
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
21 ft
Coordinates
-33.9461, 151.1770

cloud Weather

Wind
250° / 11 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temp / Dew
21°C / 7°C
Altimeter
29.68 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T04:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YSSY 300430Z 25011KT CAVOK 21/07 Q1005

TAF AMD YSSY 300356Z 3003/3106 21014KT CAVOK BECMG 3004/3005 23016G26KT CAVOK BECMG 3006/3007 26014KT CAVOK FM301000 30007KT CAVOK BECMG 3100/3101 26016G26KT CAVOK

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 5 Departures
flight_land 3 Arrivals

Arrival

CNS YBCS VFR

Cairns International Airport

Cairns, AU

Local time
14:47 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Brisbane
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
10 ft
Coordinates
-16.8789, 145.7495

cloud Weather

Wind
40° / 7 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
25°C / 20°C
Altimeter
29.85 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T04:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YBCS 300430Z AUTO 04007KT 9999 // NCD 25/20 Q1011

TAF YBCS 300212Z 3003/3100 04010KT 9999 FEW035 FM300900 22005KT 9999 SCT020
Flights tracked
315 showing last 50
Avg duration
5h 25m
Distance
1,453 km

Live traffic

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

Airlines 4

Airline Flights shown
Jetstar Airways 23
Virgin Australia 14
Qantas 12
Qatar Airways 1

Other connections

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More origins to CNS

Recent flights last 50

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-05-30 JST952 7C7889 May 30, 00:45 UTCMay 30, 02:35 UTC1h 50m -
2026-05-30 QFA922 7C6DE3 May 30, 00:10 UTCMay 30, 02:00 UTC1h 50m -
2026-05-29 VOZ1413 7C6A8D May 29, 22:40 UTCMay 30, 00:35 UTC1h 55m -
2026-05-29 JST950 7C6B3B May 29, 20:40 UTCMay 29, 22:25 UTC1h 45m -
2026-05-29 JST954 7C6D78 May 29, 05:30 UTCMay 29, 07:25 UTC1h 55m -
2026-05-29 VOZ1419 7C7A46 May 29, 03:00 UTCMay 29, 09:35 UTC6h 35m -
2026-05-29 JST952 7C6B17 May 29, 01:05 UTCMay 29, 08:25 UTC7h 20m -
2026-05-28 QFA932 7C6DE9 May 28, 22:15 UTCMay 29, 02:00 UTC3h 45m -
2026-05-28 VOZ1413 7CAF1C May 28, 22:30 UTCMay 29, 03:20 UTC4h 50m -
2026-05-28 JST950 7C7887 May 28, 20:20 UTCMay 29, 01:25 UTC5h 5m -
2026-05-28 JST954 7C6D78 May 28, 05:40 UTCMay 28, 10:05 UTC4h 25m -
2026-05-28 JST952 7C6B3D May 28, 00:40 UTCMay 28, 02:40 UTC2h 0m -
2026-05-27 QFA932 7C6DDA May 27, 22:15 UTCMay 28, 02:10 UTC3h 55m -
2026-05-27 VOZ1413 7CAD40 May 27, 22:25 UTCMay 28, 00:25 UTC2h 0m -
2026-05-27 JST950 7C7887 May 27, 20:25 UTCMay 27, 22:25 UTC2h 0m -
2026-05-27 JST954 7C6D78 May 27, 05:29 UTCMay 27, 11:35 UTC6h 6m -
2026-05-27 VOZ1419 7C6D2B May 27, 03:09 UTCMay 27, 09:45 UTC6h 36m -
2026-05-27 QFA922 7C7800 May 27, 02:44 UTCMay 27, 09:05 UTC6h 21m -
2026-05-27 JST952 7C6B0D May 27, 02:14 UTCMay 27, 09:10 UTC6h 55m -
2026-05-26 VOZ1413 7C7BC7 May 26, 22:54 UTCMay 27, 05:14 UTC6h 20m -
2026-05-26 QFA932 7C6D9F May 26, 22:05 UTCMay 27, 02:09 UTC4h 5m -
2026-05-26 JST950 7C6B09 May 26, 20:40 UTCMay 27, 02:49 UTC6h 10m -
2026-05-26 VOZ1419 7C6D24 May 26, 03:05 UTCMay 26, 09:35 UTC6h 30m -
2026-05-26 JST952 7C6B3D May 26, 01:05 UTCMay 26, 07:49 UTC6h 45m -
2026-05-26 QFA922 7C6D8C May 26, 00:24 UTCMay 26, 06:14 UTC5h 50m -
2026-05-25 VOZ1413 7C7A3E May 25, 22:44 UTCMay 26, 04:50 UTC6h 5m -
2026-05-25 QFA932 7C6DE6 May 25, 22:19 UTCMay 26, 02:29 UTC4h 10m -
2026-05-25 JST950 7C6B1B May 25, 20:34 UTCMay 26, 02:44 UTC6h 10m -
2026-05-25 JST950 7C6B0D May 25, 06:00 UTCMay 25, 21:49 UTC15h 49m -
2026-05-25 JST954 7C6D78 May 25, 05:35 UTCMay 25, 11:50 UTC6h 15m -
2026-05-25 QFA924 7C77F5 May 25, 04:40 UTCMay 25, 10:50 UTC6h 10m -
2026-05-25 VOZ1419 7CAD44 May 25, 03:15 UTCMay 25, 09:40 UTC6h 25m -
2026-05-24 QFA932 7C6DEB May 24, 23:00 UTCMay 25, 02:45 UTC3h 45m -
2026-05-24 QTR8527 06A1E6 May 24, 08:35 UTCMay 24, 10:00 UTC1h 25m -
2026-05-24 JST954 7C6D7F May 24, 05:30 UTCMay 24, 11:40 UTC6h 10m -
2026-05-24 VOZ1419 7CAD44 May 24, 03:00 UTCMay 24, 09:10 UTC6h 10m -
2026-05-24 JST952 7C6B0D May 24, 00:50 UTCMay 24, 08:00 UTC7h 10m -
2026-05-24 QFA922 7C6D9E May 24, 00:05 UTCMay 24, 06:10 UTC6h 5m -
2026-05-23 VOZ1413 7C7AB8 May 23, 22:35 UTCMay 24, 04:50 UTC6h 15m -
2026-05-23 JST950 7C6C9B May 23, 20:35 UTCMay 24, 02:45 UTC6h 10m -
2026-05-23 JST954 7C6D78 May 23, 05:45 UTCMay 23, 11:55 UTC6h 10m -
2026-05-23 VOZ1419 7C7C9B May 23, 02:55 UTCMay 23, 09:15 UTC6h 20m -
2026-05-23 JST952 7C6B0D May 23, 00:40 UTCMay 23, 08:00 UTC7h 19m -
2026-05-22 QFA922 7C6D9E May 22, 23:55 UTCMay 23, 06:10 UTC6h 14m -
2026-05-22 VOZ1413 7C4418 May 22, 22:25 UTCMay 23, 04:55 UTC6h 29m -
2026-05-22 JST954 7C6D78 May 22, 05:55 UTCMay 22, 12:10 UTC6h 15m -
2026-05-22 JST952 7C6B30 May 22, 00:55 UTCMay 22, 07:40 UTC6h 45m -
2026-05-21 VOZ1413 7C6D33 May 21, 22:30 UTCMay 22, 04:55 UTC6h 25m -
2026-05-21 QFA932 7C6D96 May 21, 22:15 UTCMay 22, 02:30 UTC4h 15m -
2026-05-21 JST952 7C6C9A May 21, 00:45 UTCMay 21, 08:20 UTC7h 35m -

SYD → CNS frequently asked

How long is the flight from SYD to CNS?
Average flight time on the SYD–CNS route is 5h 25m, covering approximately 1,453 km (902 mi).
What is the distance from SYD to CNS?
The great-circle distance from SYD to CNS is approximately 1,453 km (902 miles).
Which airlines fly from SYD to CNS?
4 airlines operate this route in our records: Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia, Qantas, Qatar Airways.
How many flights per week from SYD to CNS?
We've observed ~5 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (315 total flights recorded).
Can I track SYD–CNS flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.