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Direct flights from Sunshine Coast to Cairns

Airlines Schedules

MCY - CNS route map All flights from MCY to CNS non-stop. There are direct flights from Maroochydore Sunshine Coast (MCY), Australia to Cairns International (CNS), Australia with Jetstar. 3 weekly departures are currently scheduled on this route. Departure times range from 14:40 to 18:40 depending on the schedule period. The flight distance is 824 miles (1326 km). Flight time is about 2 hours and 20 minutes.

MCY
Maroochydore Sunshine Coast
AustraliaSunshine Coast , Australia
CNS
Cairns
AustraliaCairns , Australia
MCY
Maroochydore Sunshine Coast
AustraliaSunshine Coast , Australia
Cairns
AustraliaCairns , Australia
CNS
Flight time 2h 20min
Updated Aug 24, 2026
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Departure times vary between 14:40 and 18:40
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Flight schedule from Sunshine Coast to Cairns with Jetstar

This is a weekly direct flight schedule for Jetstar. 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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The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2026-08-24

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Sunshine Coast to Cairns scheduled departures

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Tuesday
Tue
Sep 22
1 flights(1)
Wednesday
Wed
Sep 23
0 flights(0)
Thursday
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Sep 24
1 flights(1)
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Sep 25
0 flights(0)
Saturday
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Sep 26
1 flights(1)
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Sep 27
1 flights(1)
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Sep 28
0 flights(0)
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MCY-CNS flight route
Route map from Sunshine Coast, MCY to Cairns, CNS. The distance is 824 miles or 1326 km.
Sunshine Coast - Cairns direct flight map
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MCY - CNS route facts

  • Distance
    824 miles (1326 km)
  • Flight time
    2 hours and 20 minutes
  • Airline
    Jetstar Jetstar
  • Airline alliances
    Low-cost carrier
  • Cabins
    Economy
  • Arrival terminals
    Terminal 2
  • Aircraft
    Airbus A320

Route FAQ

Jetstar operates non-stop flights from MCY to CNS with 3 weekly departures.

Scheduled flight time from MCY to CNS is 2 hours and 20 minutes. The route covers 824 miles (1326 km).

3 weekly departures are currently scheduled on this route, with published departure times ranging from 14:40 to 18:40 depending on the schedule period.

Arrival terminal: Terminal 2.

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