Cairns14:07·29°C·#147/327

OPSUPDATING WEATHERVFR

Cairns (CNS) airport delays today

No cancellations across 83 tracked flights, but the feed did not return enough qualified timing observations to assess arrival or departure delays.

Hour by hour

14:00now · typical on time on time

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

On the boardDeparturesfull board ↗

14:35QN 67ABM on time

14:40JQ 945MEL on time

14:40VA 784BNE on time

15:00QF 2357TSV on time

15:40QF 1885BNE on time

15:45VA 1422SYD on time

Boards at CNS post conservatively today. The median flight leaves at or before the posted delay. Posted vs. actual across every hub: the slippage study →

Arrivalsfull board ↗

14:00QF 2354TSV on time

14:00VA 783BNE on time

14:05QN 106MOV on time

14:20QF 2483WEI on time

14:25ZL 5474NTN on time

14:55QF 1884BNE on time

In the air to CNSlive positions · 3-min feed

1aircraft inbound · next to land VA 1419 from SYD, lands ~15:01

VA 1419SYD

lands ~15:01

Positions as of 14:03 local · updates every 3 min. Tap any flight to watch it on its own page.

Why10 kt NE winds, Few clouds at CNS right now (METAR).

Cancelled 0.0%0 of 83 A typical day here runs ~0.8%. Today is holding at or below normal. Weather window Forecast (TAF) 🌥 22–00 Worse conditions hold through the TAF window. Made up in the air Network figure ~27 min Network-wide median for delayed flights in our tracked sample.

Typical week here

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Last 90 days: lightest on Friday (+0 min), heaviest on Monday (+3 min).

Watch this airportfree · no account

One message when CNS crosses your line, one when it clears. Nothing else, ever.

Cairns airport delays today

CNS live timing is unavailable. Cancellations: 0 of 83 tracked flights (0.0%). Weather worsens around 22:00 local per the TAF. The calmest upcoming departure hour looks like 15:00 (on time expected). The terminal forecast includes Vis 10km, Broken layer at 1600ft.

Nearest tracked airports: MCY BNE OOL DRW SYD CBR · Global delay board · Nonstop routes from Cairns

Is Cairns (CNS) delayed right now?

CNS live timing is unavailable. No cancellations across 83 tracked flights, 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 NE-040 at 10kt, Vis 10km, Temp 29°C, Dew 24°C, Alt 1014 hPa, Few clouds at 5800ft. 29°C. wind 10 kt. visibility >10 km. flight rules VFR.

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

Over the last 90 days, Friday averaged the lightest departure delays (+0 min). Monday ran heaviest (+3 min).

How often are flights delayed at CNS today?

We tracked 83 flights today: departures no data, arrivals no data. No cancellations are recorded in the tracked sample.

What is the TAF forecast for CNS?

The next TAF period (VFR) forecasts: Winds NE-050 at 12kt, Vis 10km, Scattered clouds at 2500ft.

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How we measure this →

Technical · METAR, flight rules & indexes

VFRRight now visual (VFR), but the forecast (TAF) below reaches instrument conditions ahead: usually wider spacing or holding.

Wind40° 10 kt

Visibility>10 km

Temp / dew29 / 24 °C

Pressure1014 hPa

YBCS 270330Z AUTO 04010KT 9999 // FEW058 29/24 Q1014

13:00 to 20:00VFRWinds NE-050 at 12kt, Vis 10km, Scattered clouds at 2500ft

20:00 to 06:00VFRWinds S-170 at 5kt, Vis 10km, Scattered clouds at 1800ft

22:00 to 06:00TEMPOMVFRVis 10km, Broken layer at 1600ft

06:00 to 10:00INTERIFRVis 4km, Showers Rain, Broken layer at 1400ft, Scattered clouds at 2000ft

METAR 13:30 local · 37m ago · delay window 12:02 local · How these are computed → methodology