| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Jul 12 | SYD | CNS | 14:41 | 17:25 |
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| Jul 11 | SYD | CNS | 14:52 | 17:37 |
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| Jul 10 | SYD | CNS | 14:36 | 17:30 |
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| Jul 09 | SYD | CNS | 14:31 | 17:43 |
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| Jul 08 | SYD | CNS | 14:34 | 17:37 |
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| Jul 07 | SYD | CNS | 15:32 | 18:19 |
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| Jul 06 | SYD | CNS | 14:48 | 17:31 |
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| Jul 05 | SYD | CNS | 14:41 | 17:35 |
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| Jul 04 | SYD | CNS | 14:38 | 17:32 |
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| Jul 03 | SYD | CNS | 14:49 | 17:42 |
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Emirates Flight EK5281 connects Sydney, Australia to Cairns, Australia, taking off from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport SYD and landing at Cairns Airport CNS.
How long is the EK5281 flight from Sydney to Cairns?
The average flight time from Sydney to Cairns is 2 hours and 52 minutes. The flight distance is 1973 km / 1226 miles and the average flight speed is 686 km/h / 426 mph.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Emirates Flight EK5281 Sydney to Cairns?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Emirates Flight EK5281 is 4.9/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
Which terminal is the flight EK5281 arriving at?
Flight EK5281 arrives at Cairns Airport (CNS) Terminal 2.
When was the latest EK5281 flight?
The latest flight took off on Sunday, July 12th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 17:25.
How else can the flight EK5281 be referenced as?
This Emirates flight can also be referenced as UAE5281, EK 5281, UAE 5281.
How often is flight EK5281 delayed?
On average, 50% of all EK5281 flights are delayed. The average delay is 12 minutes.
See our EK5281 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Other flights departing from Sydney SYD: VA525, QF924, ZL6436, JQ609
Other flights arriving at Cairns CNS: QF924, QF710, OI166, OI158
All flights connecting Sydney SYD to Cairns CNS.
