Direct (nonstop) flights from Coen to Cairns
1 airline flys nonstop from Coen Airport (CUQ) to Cairns International (CNS). It's 277 miles (445 km), about 1h 45m in the air. Operated by Hinterland Aviation.
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Coen to Cairns?
A nonstop flight from Coen (CUQ) to Cairns (CNS) takes approximately 1 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 277 miles (445 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Coen to Cairns?
Just Hinterland Aviation.
Is there a nonstop flight from Coen to Cairns?
Yes. 1 airline: Hinterland Aviation.
How far is Coen from Cairns?
The flight distance from Coen to Cairns is 277 miles (445 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.
What type of aircraft flies from Coen to Cairns?
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 Coen to Cairns?
Roughly 51 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 255 km.
Is the return flight from Cairns to Coen 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 Coen 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 Coen Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.