B
Cairns (CNS) departure delays
14,326 departures · 4 routes · March 2025 – August 2026
78.85%
Left on time
Within 15 minutes of schedule
0.94%
Cancelled
Share of departures
—
When late, late by
Average delayed departure
#32
Rank
Among graded US airports
What the record says about CNS
CNS runs about as well as the average airport here.
Which airlines run best out of CNS
| Airline | Departures | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Jetstar | 5,316 | 81.5% |
| Qantas | 1,969 | 80.6% |
| Virgin Australia | 5,521 | 80.1% |
| QantasLink | 3,129 | 78.8% |
Routes out of CNS
CNS → BNE
Brisbane
7,250 flights · 82.83% on time
B
CNS → SYD
Sydney (Mascot)
3,875 flights · 80.08% on time
B
CNS → MEL
Melbourne
3,201 flights · 78.17% on time
C
Month by month
Jan 2025
peak 87
Jul 2026