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Direct flights from Cairns to Horn Island

Airlines Schedules

CNS - HID route map All flights from CNS to HID non-stop. There are direct flights from Cairns International (CNS), Australia to Horn Island (HID), Australia with Qantas. 18 weekly departures are currently scheduled on this route. Departure times range from 08:40 to 15:05 depending on the schedule period. The flight distance is 496 miles (798 km). Flight time ranges from 1 hour and 45 minutes to 1 hour and 50 minutes.

CNS
Cairns
AustraliaCairns , Australia
HID
Horn Island
AustraliaHorn Island , Australia
CNS
Cairns
AustraliaCairns , Australia
Horn Island
AustraliaHorn Island , Australia
HID
Flight time 1h 45min to 1h 50min
Updated Oct 12, 2026
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Airlines with non-stop routes:

Qantas oneworld

Departure times vary between 08:40 and 15:05 • From Terminal 2
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18 flights/week
18 flights/week
Weekday-labels: HAS FLIGHTS UPCOMING NO FLIGHTS
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Flight schedule from Cairns to Horn Island with Qantas

This is a weekly direct flight schedule for Qantas. Use the arrows or click on the date to change week. Click on any flight departure time to show more information and check availability.

 
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Nov 9
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Nov 13
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Nov 15
QF2490
08:40
08:40
08:40
08:40
08:40
08:40
08:40
QF2492
13:30
13:30
13:30
13:30
13:30
13:30
13:30
QF2494
15:05
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The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2026-10-12

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Cairns to Horn Island scheduled departures

Select a date to see every published non-stop departure between CNS and HID.

Sunday
Sun
Nov 08
2 flights(2)
Monday
Mon
Nov 09
3 flights(3)
Tuesday
Tue
Nov 10
2 flights(2)
Wednesday
Wed
Nov 11
2 flights(2)
Thursday
Thu
Nov 12
3 flights(3)
Friday
Fri
Nov 13
3 flights(3)
Saturday
Sat
Nov 14
2 flights(2)
Time
Airline
Flight
08:40
Qantas Qantas
QF2490
13:30
Qantas Qantas
QF2492
08:40
Qantas Qantas
QF2490
13:30
Qantas Qantas
QF2492
15:05
Qantas Qantas
QF2494
08:40
Qantas Qantas
QF2490
13:30
Qantas Qantas
QF2492
08:40
Qantas Qantas
QF2490
13:30
Qantas Qantas
QF2492
08:40
Qantas Qantas
QF2490
13:30
Qantas Qantas
QF2492
15:05
Qantas Qantas
QF2494
08:40
Qantas Qantas
QF2490
13:30
Qantas Qantas
QF2492
15:05
Qantas Qantas
QF2494
08:40
Qantas Qantas
QF2490
13:30
Qantas Qantas
QF2492
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CNS-HID flight route
Route map from Cairns, CNS to Horn Island, HID. The distance is 496 miles or 798 km.
Cairns - Horn Island direct flight map
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CNS - HID route facts

  • Distance
    496 miles (798 km)
  • Flight time
    1 hour and 45 minutes to 1 hour and 50 minutes
  • Airline
    Qantas Qantas
  • Airline alliances
    oneworld
  • Cabins
    Economy
  • Departure terminals
    Terminal 2
  • Aircraft
    De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q

Route FAQ

Qantas operates non-stop flights from CNS to HID with 18 weekly departures.

Scheduled flight time from CNS to HID ranges from 1 hour and 45 minutes to 1 hour and 50 minutes. The route covers 496 miles (798 km).

18 weekly departures are currently scheduled on this route, with published departure times ranging from 08:40 to 15:05 depending on the schedule period.

Departure terminal: Terminal 2.

Economy are currently scheduled on non-stop flights for this route.
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