CNS
Cairns
Australia
1,484 km
922 miles
OOL
Gold Coast
Australia
Distance
1,484 km
922 mi / 801 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
149°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

CNS OOL
Airport Name Cairns International Airport Gold Coast Airport
IATA Code CNS OOL
ICAO Code YBCS YBCG
City Cairns Gold Coast
Country Australia Australia
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 10 ft 21 ft
Coordinates -16.890000, 145.750000 -28.160000, 153.500000

Cairns (CNS) to Gold Coast (OOL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairns International Airport (CNS) in Cairns, Australia to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia is 1,484 kilometers (922 miles / 801 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southeast at a heading of 149°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within Australia. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 23:36 in Cairns, it's 23:36 in Gold Coast.

The return flight from Gold Coast (OOL) to Cairns (CNS) follows a heading of 326° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cairns International Airport (CNS) and Gold Coast Airport (OOL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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