Direct (nonstop) flights from Cairns to Weipa
2 airlines fly nonstop from Cairns International (CNS) to Weipa (WEI). It's 385 miles (620 km), about 1h 30m in the air. Operated by Qantas, Alliance Airlines.
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Alliance Airlines
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Cairns to Weipa with one stop · direct emits 71 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Cairns to Weipa?
A nonstop flight from Cairns (CNS) to Weipa (WEI) takes approximately 1 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 385 miles (620 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Cairns to Weipa?
2 airlines: Qantas, Alliance Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Cairns to Weipa?
Yes. 2 airlines: Qantas, Alliance Airlines.
How far is Cairns from Weipa?
The flight distance from Cairns to Weipa is 385 miles (620 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 Weipa?
At 1h 30m, 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 Weipa?
Roughly 71 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 355 km.
Is the return flight from Weipa 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 Weipa?
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.