| Step 1: Review basic flight data | |
| Departure from Cairns Intl (YBCS): | 10:00 |
| Arrival in Darwin Intl (YPDN): | 12:30 | Equipment | A321 |
| Distance / time | 906.11 Nm / 2h30m |
| Step 2: Fuel consumption & weights | |
| Operating empty weight | 107000lb |
| Load | 36080lb |
| Zero-fuel weight | 143080lb |
| Trip fuel (2:30 hours) | 14584lb |
| Reserves (1:00 hours) | 5829lb |
| Take-off fuel (3:30 hours) | 20413lb |
| Take-off weight | 199573lb |
| Estimated Landing weight | 184989lb |
| For more fuel calculation click here | |
| Step 3: Weather Briefing | |
| Cairns Airport, Australia (YBCS) 16-53S 145-45E 7M
Jun 17, 2026 - 04:01 AM EDT / 2026.06.17 0801 UTC
Wind: from the SSE (160 degrees) at 9 MPH (8 KT):0 Visibility: 3 mile(s):0 Sky conditions: mostly cloudy Weather: light rain showers Temperature: 71 F (22 C) Dew Point: 68 F (20 C) Relative Humidity: 88% Pressure (altimeter): 30.06 in. Hg (1018 hPa) ob: YBCS 170801Z AUTO 16008KT 6000 -SHRA FEW018 BKN028 BKN055 22/20 Q1018 cycle: 8 Sunrise: 20:46 Sunset: 07:49 |
Darwin Airport, Australia (YPDN) 12-24S 130-52E 30M
Jun 17, 2026 - 04:00 AM EDT / 2026.06.17 0800 UTC
Wind: from the NNE (030 degrees) at 10 MPH (9 KT):0 Visibility: greater than 7 mile(s):0 Temperature: 86 F (30 C) Dew Point: 68 F (20 C) Relative Humidity: 55% Pressure (altimeter): 29.91 in. Hg (1013 hPa) ob: YPDN 170800Z AUTO 03009KT 9999 // NCD 30/20 Q1013 cycle: 8 Sunrise: 21:38 Sunset: 08:56 |
| Step 4: Airport charts / NAV data | |
| For YBCS airport chart click here | For YPDN airport chart click here |
| Step 5: Plan your route | |
| Step 7: Enjoy your flight! | |