CNS → IRGCairns to Lockhart River

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Direct flights from Cairns (CNS) to Lockhart River (IRG): 5 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 3 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 526 km, an estimated 1 hour 10 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Cairns and Lockhart River. Updated 26 October 2026 at 00:05 UTC.

Today, CNS → IRG

Mon 26 Oct · local times
  1. 08:00 OI181Hinterland Aviation Sched 08:00Departure not confirmed by the board ·
  2. 12:00 QN52Skytrans Sched 12:00Departure not confirmed by the board ·

Checked CNS board 10:05

CNS Cairns smooth · +0
IRG Lockhart River tracking
526 km · ~1h 10m est.
dep bank 12:00–14:005x weekly
Running clean · 1 airline · 5x weekly · nonstop
100 / 100

route health from live CNS and IRG delay boards

Median arrival delay is +0 min. 0 of 3 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+0 minacross the last 3 operated legs
Flight time~1h 10mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures5x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Skytrans

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
SkytransQN

Flights QN52 12:00 Mo · QN54 14:00 We Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-23QN54departed+0
10-22QN54departed+0
10-21QN54departed+0

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
CNSCairns +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · ENE 11 kt Full CNS delay board →
IRGLockhart River tracking Full IRG delay board →

How the Cairns to Lockhart River route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop CNS to IRG flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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CNS to IRG questions

Is CNS–IRG running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on CNS–IRG?

Operators schedule 2 departures from CNS. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the IRG delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from CNS to IRG?

Great-circle distance is 526 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 67–75 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does CNS–IRG fly?

Skytrans runs the route with about 5 flights a week (sun, mon, wed, thu, fri). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.