CNS
Cairns
Australia
15,286 km
9,498 miles
DUB
Dublin
Ireland
Distance
15,286 km
9,498 mi / 8,254 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
336°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CNS DUB
Airport Name Cairns International Airport Dublin Airport
IATA Code CNS DUB
ICAO Code YBCS EIDW
City Cairns Dublin
Country Australia Ireland
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Europe/Dublin
Elevation 10 ft 242 ft
Coordinates -16.890000, 145.750000 53.420000, -6.270000

Cairns (CNS) to Dublin (DUB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairns International Airport (CNS) in Cairns, Australia to Dublin Airport (DUB) in Dublin, Ireland is 15,286 kilometers (9,498 miles / 8,254 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northwest at a heading of 336°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Australia with Ireland. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:52 in Cairns, it's 14:52 in Dublin. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Dublin (DUB) to Cairns (CNS) follows a heading of 42° (northeast). 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 Dublin Airport (DUB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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