Direct (nonstop) flights from Edward River to Cairns
3 airlines fly nonstop from Edward River (EDR) to Cairns International (CNS). It's 307 miles (494 km), about 1h 20m in the air. Operated by Hinterland Aviation, Skytrans, FlexFlight.
Hinterland Aviation
Skytrans
FlexFlight
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Hinterland Aviation
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Edward River to Cairns?
A nonstop flight from Edward River (EDR) to Cairns (CNS) takes approximately 1 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 307 miles (494 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Edward River to Cairns?
3 airlines: Hinterland Aviation, Skytrans, FlexFlight.
Is there a nonstop flight from Edward River to Cairns?
Yes. 3 airlines: Hinterland Aviation, Skytrans, FlexFlight.
How far is Edward River from Cairns?
The flight distance from Edward River to Cairns is 307 miles (494 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 Edward River to Cairns?
At 1h 20m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Edward River to Cairns?
Roughly 57 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 285 km.
Is the return flight from Cairns to Edward River 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 Edward River 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 Edward River for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.