Direct (nonstop) flights from Aurukun to Cairns
2 airlines fly nonstop from Aurukun (AUU) to Cairns International (CNS). It's 362 miles (582 km), about 1h 35m in the air. Operated by Skytrans, FlexFlight.
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Aurukun to Cairns with one stop · direct emits 67 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Aurukun to Cairns?
A nonstop flight from Aurukun (AUU) to Cairns (CNS) takes approximately 1 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 362 miles (582 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Aurukun to Cairns?
2 airlines: Skytrans, FlexFlight.
Is there a nonstop flight from Aurukun to Cairns?
Yes. 2 airlines: Skytrans, FlexFlight.
How far is Aurukun from Cairns?
The flight distance from Aurukun to Cairns is 362 miles (582 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.
What type of aircraft flies from Aurukun to Cairns?
At 1h 35m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Aurukun to Cairns?
Roughly 67 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 335 km.
Is the return flight from Cairns to Aurukun also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Aurukun to Cairns?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Aurukun for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.