CNS Cairns International Airport
live · 4h ago
Cairns15:15·29°C·#159/327
OPSUPDATING WEATHERVFR

Cairns (CNS) airport delays today

1 of 83 flights cancelled (1.2%), but the feed did not return enough qualified timing observations to assess arrival or departure delays.

15:00now · typical on time on time

Drag. Solid bars are observed. Hatched bars are expected.

Departures23 timed
On time83%19
Delayed17%4
Arrivals26 timed
On time77%20
Delayed23%6
median · min 3 legs
QNSkytrans+80m
QQAlliance+65m
Why11 kt ENE winds at CNS right now (METAR).
Cancelled 1.2%1 of 83 A typical day here runs ~0.6%. Today is above normal. Weather window Forecast (TAF) 🌥 00–01 Worse conditions hold through the TAF window. Made up in the air Network figure ~29 min Network-wide median for delayed flights in our tracked sample.
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MON
+1
TUE
+1
WED
+1
THU
+1
FRI
+2
SAT
+0
SUN

Last 90 days: lightest on Sunday (+0 min), heaviest on Monday (+2 min).

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Sample · what you getCNS went yellow · departures now +34 min and building · 19:40 local. Weather clears after 03:00. → proflightsearch.com/airport-delays/cairns-CNS

Cairns airport delays today

CNS live timing is unavailable. Cancellations: 1 of 83 tracked flights (1.2%). Weather worsens around 00:00 local per the TAF. The calmest upcoming departure hour looks like 16:00 (on time expected). The terminal forecast includes rain/showers.

Is Cairns (CNS) delayed right now?

CNS live timing is unavailable. 1 of 83 flights cancelled (1.2%), but the feed did not return enough qualified timing observations to assess arrival or departure delays.

What is the current weather at Cairns (CNS)?

Winds ENE-070 at 11kt, Vis 10km, Temp 29°C, Dew 20°C, Alt 1014 hPa, Sky clear. 29°C. wind 11 kt. visibility >10 km. flight rules VFR.

What is the best day to fly from Cairns (CNS)?

Over the last 90 days, Sunday averaged the lightest departure delays (+0 min). Monday ran heaviest (+2 min).

How often are flights delayed at CNS today?

We tracked 83 flights today: departures no data, arrivals no data. 1.2% of tracked operations were cancelled.

What is the TAF forecast for CNS?

The next TAF period (VFR) forecasts: Winds E-080 at 10kt, Vis 10km, Few clouds at 4000ft.

Are there cancellations at CNS today?

1 cancellation across 83 tracked flights today (1.2% of operations).

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How we measure this →
VFRRight now visual (VFR), but the forecast (TAF) below dips to marginal visual ahead: small spacing adjustments are possible.
Wind70° 11 kt
Visibility>10 km
Temp / dew29 / 20 °C
Pressure1014 hPa
YBCS 080430Z AUTO 07011KT 9999 // NCD 29/20 Q1014
13:00 to 19:00VFRWinds E-080 at 10kt, Vis 10km, Few clouds at 4000ft
19:00 to 22:00VFRWinds SE-130 at 5kt, Vis 10km, Scattered clouds at 2000ft
22:00 to 00:00VFRWinds SSE-160 at 5kt, Vis 10km, Light Drizzle, Scattered clouds at 2000ft
00:00 to 10:00INTERMVFRVis 5km, Showers Rain, Broken layer at 1800ft
METAR 14:30 local · 45m ago · delay window 10:48 local · How these are computed → methodology