--- title: "Lockhart River to Cairns flights: who flies IRG-CNS" description: "Air Armenia and Canadian Western Airlines fly nonstop from IRG to CNS, about 6 flights a week, scheduled at 1h 25m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/irg-cns" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/irg-cns.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Lockhart River to Cairns (IRG-CNS): nonstop flights and who flies them Air Armenia and Canadian Western Airlines fly the IRG to CNS nonstop about 6 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 1h 25m for the 326 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See IRG to CNS on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 6 Flights a week, 4-week average 1h 25m Scheduled flight time 326 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Lockhart River to Cairns flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for IRG to CNS starting October 23, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Lockhart River (IRG) to Cairns (CNS) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs IRG | Arrives CNS | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | QN 53 | Air Armenia | 11:15 | 12:40 | 1h 25m | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-100 | | Fri, Oct 23 | W2 2353 | Canadian Western Airlines | 11:15 | 12:40 | 1h 25m | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-100 | | Mon, Oct 26 | QN 53 | Air Armenia | 10:15 | 11:40 | 1h 25m | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-100 | | Mon, Oct 26 | W2 2353 | Canadian Western Airlines | 10:15 | 11:40 | 1h 25m | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-100 | | Tue, Oct 27 | QN 53 | Air Armenia | 10:15 | 11:40 | 1h 25m | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-100 | | Tue, Oct 27 | W2 2353 | Canadian Western Airlines | 10:15 | 11:40 | 1h 25m | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-100 | | Fri, Oct 30 | QN 53 | Air Armenia | 10:15 | 11:40 | 1h 25m | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-100 | | Fri, Oct 30 | W2 2353 | Canadian Western Airlines | 10:15 | 11:40 | 1h 25m | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-100 | | Mon, Nov 2 | QN 53 | Air Armenia | 10:15 | 11:40 | 1h 25m | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-200 | | Mon, Nov 2 | W2 2353 | Canadian Western Airlines | 10:15 | 11:40 | 1h 25m | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-100 | | Tue, Nov 3 | QN 53 | Air Armenia | 10:15 | 11:40 | 1h 25m | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-100 | | Tue, Nov 3 | W2 2353 | Canadian Western Airlines | 10:15 | 11:40 | 1h 25m | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-100 | | Fri, Nov 6 | QN 53 | Air Armenia | 10:15 | 11:40 | 1h 25m | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-100 | | Fri, Nov 6 | W2 2353 | Canadian Western Airlines | 10:15 | 11:40 | 1h 25m | De Havilland Canada Dash 8-100 | Showing all 14 scheduled IRG to CNS departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every IRG to CNS date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Lockhart River to Cairns nonstop In the schedule table on this page, Air Armenia flies the De Havilland Canada Dash 8-100 and the De Havilland Canada Dash 8-200, and Canadian Western Airlines flies the De Havilland Canada Dash 8-100. ## The full IRG to CNS nonstop schedule This page carries the full IRG to CNS nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each IRG to CNS nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See IRG to CNS on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Lockhart River to Cairns nonstop Carriers operating IRG to CNS nonstop in the current schedule. - [Air Armenia (QN) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/qn.md)\ [The aircraft QN flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/qn.md) - [Canadian Western Airlines (W2) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/w2.md)\ [The aircraft W2 flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/w2.md) See IRG to CNS on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about IRG to CNS **How long is the flight from Lockhart River (IRG) to Cairns (CNS)?** Every departure in the schedule table on this page is scheduled at 1h 25m from Lockhart River (IRG) to Cairns (CNS). The nonstop covers about 326 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from IRG to CNS?** Air Armenia and Canadian Western Airlines fly IRG to CNS nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any of them on IRG to CNS, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from IRG to CNS?** About 6 nonstop flights a week run between Lockhart River (IRG) and Cairns (CNS) in the current schedule, operated by Air Armenia and Canadian Western Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from IRG to CNS depart?** Scheduled IRG to CNS nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 10:15 and 11:15, local time at Lockhart River. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate IRG to CNS nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, IRG to CNS nonstops fly as QN 53 on Air Armenia and W2 2353 on Canadian Western Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on IRG to CNS?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for any airline flying IRG to CNS. The page carries the full IRG to CNS nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [CNS to IRG nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/cns-irg.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Lockhart River (IRG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/irg.md), or [every route from Cairns (CNS)](https://2lnr.com/routes/cns.md). Nonstops to Cairns (CNS) from other airports within 150 miles of Lockhart River (IRG): - [Weipa (WEI) to Cairns (CNS)](https://2lnr.com/routes/wei-cns.md), 93 miles from IRG - [Aurukun (AUU) to Cairns (CNS)](https://2lnr.com/routes/auu-cns.md), 114 miles from IRG - [Bamaga (ABM) to Cairns (CNS)](https://2lnr.com/routes/abm-cns.md), 140 miles from IRG Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full IRG to CNS nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)