Private Jet Charter Kununurra (KNX) to Cairns (CNS)

Fly privately from East Kimberley Regional (Kununurra) Airport (KNX) to Cairns International Airport (CNS), a 1,822 km (984 nm) flight, from 2h 27m in the fastest private jet. Estimated charter prices start around $11,500 all-in.

Distance: 1,822 km
Fastest: 2h 27m
From: $11,500
Non-stop sizes: 7

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Which private jet is right for Kununurra to Cairns?

Very Light JetsNon-stop
Seats
5-6
Flight
3h 27m
Est. price
$15,300
e.g. Cirrus Vision Jet SF50 · HondaJet HA-420
Light JetsNon-stop
Seats
8-10
Flight
2h 59m
Est. price
$14,300
e.g. Cessna Citation CJ3+ · Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2
Midsize JetsNon-stop
Seats
8-9
Flight
2h 57m
Est. price
$18,900
e.g. Hawker 800XP · Hawker 850XP
Super Midsize JetsNon-stop
Seats
9-12
Flight
2h 53m
Est. price
$29,900
e.g. Bombardier Challenger 3500 · Gulfstream G200
Heavy JetsNon-stop
Seats
9-16
Flight
2h 48m
Est. price
$27,900
e.g. Gulfstream G450 · Gulfstream G500
Ultra Long RangeNon-stop
Seats
15-19
Flight
2h 38m
Est. price
$41,100
e.g. Gulfstream G600 · Gulfstream G650ER
TurbopropsNon-stop
Seats
7-8
Flight
4h 46m
Est. price
$11,500
e.g. Beechcraft King Air B200 · Pilatus PC-12 NGX

Category	Passengers	Flight Time	Routing	Est. Price	Typical Aircraft
Very Light Jets	5-6	3h 27m	Non-stop	$15,300$11,000 – $19,500	Cirrus Vision Jet SF50 · HondaJet HA-420
Light Jets	8-10	2h 59m	Non-stop	$14,300$10,700 – $17,800	Cessna Citation CJ3+ · Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2
Midsize Jets	8-9	2h 57m	Non-stop	$18,900$12,700 – $25,000	Hawker 800XP · Hawker 850XP
Super Midsize Jets	9-12	2h 53m	Non-stop	$29,900$21,100 – $38,600	Bombardier Challenger 3500 · Gulfstream G200
Heavy Jets	9-16	2h 48m	Non-stop	$27,900$20,600 – $35,200	Gulfstream G450 · Gulfstream G500
Ultra Long Range	15-19	2h 38m	Non-stop	$41,100$30,800 – $51,300	Gulfstream G600 · Gulfstream G650ER
Turboprops	7-8	4h 46m	Non-stop	$11,500$9,400 – $13,600	Beechcraft King Air B200 · Pilatus PC-12 NGX

Prices are all-in market estimates (crew, pilots, standard fees). Final price on request, tailored to your dates and aircraft.

Aircraft that fly Kununurra to Cairns non-stop

112 of the 118 aircraft on JetsFly fly this 1,822 km route without a fuel stop. Prices are averages for the one-way flight, including crew, airport fees and taxes.

Turboprops

Epic E1000

Epic Aircraft

Pax: 5
Time: 3h 52m
Range: 3,056km

about $16,600one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Light

Cessna Citation I/SP

Cessna

Pax: 5
Time: 3h 39m
Range: 2,450km

about $17,800one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Very Light

Cessna Citation Mustang

Cessna

Pax: 4
Time: 3h 48m
Range: 2,161km

about $19,500one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Midsize

Rockwell Sabreliner 60

Rockwell

Pax: 7
Time: 2h 54m
Range: 3,150km

about $25,000one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Heavy

Cessna Citation X+

Cessna

Pax: 9
Time: 2h 36m
Range: 6,300km

about $35,200one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Super Midsize

Hawker 4000

Hawker Beechcraft

Pax: 8
Time: 2h 52m
Range: 6,075km

about $38,600one way, average price for the whole aircraft, including fees

Kununurra to Cairns in local time

Take off from East Kimberley Regional (Kununurra) Airport (KNX) at 10:00 local time in a Bombardier Global 8000 and you land at Cairns International Airport (CNS) at about 14:27 local time, after 2h 27m in the air. Cairns is 2 hours ahead of Kununurra.

Return flight: Cairns to Kununurra

Empty legs near this route

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Kununurra to Cairns price through the year

Average one-way estimate for the cheapest aircraft (Piper PA-31 Chieftain) each month. Cheapest in May at about $10,700; December is the dearest at about $12,900.

$13kDec: about $12,900
$13kJan: about $12,600
$12kFeb: about $12,400
$11kMar: about $11,400
$11kApr: about $11,400
$11kMay: about $10,700
$11kJun: about $10,700
$11kJul: about $11,400
$11kAug: about $11,400
$11kSept: about $11,400
$11kOct: about $11,400

From our booking engine (the prices /book shows): busier seasons, weekends and big events cost more; Tuesdays and Wednesdays and booking more than two weeks ahead cost less. Whole aircraft, taxes included; not a quote.

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Our read of the market for Kununurra to Cairns on your date.

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My dates are flexible

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Moving your flight to Tue 24 Nov should cost about 4% less.

From, on Mon 23 Nov: $17,800
Empty legs, past year: 11 · listed ~13d ahead

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Private jet vs business class

Per person, with the hours you save door to door.

Travellers

Your time is worth

Private jet

$4,450

per person · Cessna Citation I/SP

4h 9m door to door

Business class

$1,800

per person · typical flexible fare

5h 50m door to door

You save 1h 41m each, 6h 44m for the group. The jet costs $2,400 more per person, after your time saved.

Jet: our average one-way price for the cheapest jet that seats your group. Airline: typical business fare for the distance, plus about 3 hours at airports.

How much does a private jet from Kununurra to Cairns cost?

$11,500 – $51,300

one way, whole aircraft, all-in estimate

Return trip from about $20,800 (Piper PA-31 Chieftain, back another day): less than two one-way flights.
Very Light Jets and larger fly the route non-stop.
Empty legs on this routing can cut costs by up to 75% when the timing aligns.

Why fly this route privately?

Arrive at East Kimberley Regional (Kununurra) Airport's private terminal 15 minutes before take-off, not hours.
Land at Cairns International Airport, closer to where you are going.
Fly when you want: your schedule decides, not the airline's.

DepartureEast Kimberley Regional (Kununurra) Airport (KNX)Kununurra, Australia ArrivalCairns International Airport (CNS)Cairns, Australia

Fastest flight time: 2h 27mUp to 19 passengers

Kununurra to Cairns, Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a private jet from Kununurra to Cairns cost?

Estimated charter prices for the 1,822 km flight from Kununurra (KNX) to Cairns (CNS) range from about $11,500 in the turboprops category to around $51,300 for ultra long range, all-in including crew and standard fees. Request a formal quote for an exact price for your dates.

How long is the flight from Kununurra to Cairns by private jet?

Flight time depends on the aircraft: expect around 2h 27m in the fastest category. Private terminals also save 1-2 hours versus airline check-in.

Which private jets can fly Kununurra to Cairns non-stop?

Very Light Jets, Light Jets, Midsize Jets, Super Midsize Jets, Heavy Jets, Ultra Long Range, Turboprops can typically fly this 1,822 km route non-stop. Typical aircraft include Cirrus Vision Jet SF50, HondaJet HA-420, Embraer Phenom 100EV.

Can I book an empty leg from Kununurra to Cairns?

Empty legs are one-way flights an aircraft makes anyway, sold below a normal charter when the timing fits. Check our empty legs page, or set a price alert and we e-mail you when one matches your route.

How much is a return private jet from Kununurra to Cairns?

About $20,800 for the cheapest aircraft (Piper PA-31 Chieftain), out and back on different days, whole aircraft, taxes and fees included. A return usually costs less than two one-way flights because the aircraft is flown in and home once. Crew nights away add to it when you stay longer.

When is the cheapest time to fly private from Kununurra to Cairns?

On our booking engine's estimates for the cheapest aircraft (Piper PA-31 Chieftain), May averages about $10,700 and December about $12,900. Tuesdays and Wednesdays are usually cheaper than Fridays and Sundays, and booking more than two weeks ahead avoids last-minute prices.

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Aircraft for Kununurra to Cairns

These jets can fly the 1,822 km non-stop. Open one for photos, cabin size and an estimated hourly rate.

Cessna Citation M2 Gen22,165 km range Hawker 400XP2,570 km range Beechcraft King Air B2002,926 km range Hawker 850XP4,630 km range Embraer Legacy 6005,920 km range Bombardier Challenger 35005,926 km range

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