Direct (nonstop) flights from Cairns to Moranbah

2 airlines fly nonstop from Cairns International (CNS) to Moranbah (MOV). It's 387 miles (623 km), about 1h 45m in the air. Operated by Skytrans, FlexFlight.

CNS
Cairns International
🇦🇺 Cairns, Australia
MOV
Moranbah
🇦🇺 Moranbah, Australia
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
387 mi
623 km
CO₂/pax
72 kg
−203 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Skytrans +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Skytrans Skytrans FlexFlight FlexFlight

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Skytrans QN Skytrans
Route
CNS → MOV
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
387 mi
FlexFlight W2 FlexFlight
Route
CNS → MOV
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
387 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Cairns to Moranbah with one stop · direct emits 72 kg CO₂ per passenger

CNS BNE (Brisbane) MOV
Leg 1: 2h 15m (863 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (485 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 275 kg CO₂ (+282% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CNS → BNE
2h 15m · 863 mi
View CNS to BNE flights →
Leg 2
BNE → MOV
1h 55m · 485 mi
View BNE to MOV flights →

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MOV → CNS: Flights from Moranbah to Cairns

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Cairns to Moranbah?

A nonstop flight from Cairns (CNS) to Moranbah (MOV) takes approximately 1 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 387 miles (623 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Cairns to Moranbah?

2 airlines: Skytrans, FlexFlight.

Is there a nonstop flight from Cairns to Moranbah?

Yes. 2 airlines: Skytrans, FlexFlight.

How far is Cairns from Moranbah?

The flight distance from Cairns to Moranbah is 387 miles (623 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 Cairns to Moranbah?

At 1h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Cairns to Moranbah?

Roughly 72 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 360 km.

Is the return flight from Moranbah to Cairns 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 Cairns to Moranbah?

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 Cairns International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.