Cairns to Weipa (CNS–WEI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 1 hub
BNE Brisbane 7h 8m 6EACCX → QQ Brisbane (BNE) to Weipa flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Cairns to Weipa
1 carrier, 15 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 387 mi 1h 30m nonstop

CNS–WEI is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Qantas leads the route. The flight covers 387 miles in approximately 1h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CNS–WEI service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
QF Qantas 15 DH4 1h30 – Oneworld –
Aircraft on this route
DH4 De Havilland Canada DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q – QF
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: QF (15 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CNS to WEI direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
3
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
15
Outbound / wk
15
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CNS to WEI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
BNE ~7h 8m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
16
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Weipa is 0 hours the same as Cairns.
CNS: AEST · WEI: AEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Cairns, it's 6:00 PM in Weipa.
Distance & Flight Time
387 mi / 622 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 30m gate to gate.
Facts

CNS–WEI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cairns to Weipa route.
Route details
Distance387 mi / 622 km
Flight time1h 30m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights15 out / 15 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CNS
Full nameCairns International Airport
IATA / ICAOCNS / YBCS
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane
Passengers/yr5.0M
Elevation10 ft / 3 m
Destination: WEI
Full nameWeipa Airport
IATA / ICAOWEI / YBWP
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane
Elevation63 ft / 19 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CNS to WEI flights.
Nonstop flights from Cairns International Airport to Weipa Airport take about 1h 30m gate to gate. The route covers 387 miles.
1 airline operates flights from CNS to WEI: Qantas.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Brisbane.
Yes, return flights from WEI to CNS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CNS to WEI

Cairns International Airport (CNS) and Weipa Airport (WEI) are connected by nonstop service from Qantas. With 15 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

CNS to WEI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CNS to WEI is about 1 hours 30 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 387 miles (622 km). There are approximately 15 weekly flights outbound and 15 return, totaling 30 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Brisbane. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.