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Cheap flights from Cairns to Japan from $276

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 26/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CNS — KIX
2 Apr — 9 Apr1
1 adult
Tue 2/4
Tue 9/4

How far in advance should I book a flight from Cairns to Japan?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 17 days in advance, which can save you up to 68% on flights from Cairns to Japan compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 17 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $518. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $570.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairns to Japan?

June is one of the best times of the year to fly to Japan from Cairns. Prices for June average $880 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $340. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of April. Opting for a June flight can save you 13% on your journey compared to booking in April

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cairns to Japan (CNS - JP)?

When flying from Cairns to Japan, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Cheap Cathay Pacific flights from Cairns to Japan

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Cathay Pacific for the route between Cairns and Japan. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 654,902 searches. Data last updated 28 March 2024.
Take a look at some of the lowest-priced Cathay Pacific flights heading from Cairns to Japan. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
Fri 19/413:50CNS - KIX
2 stops41h 45mCathay Pacific
Sun 21/417:50KIX - CNS
2 stops47h 40mCathay Pacific
Deal found 27/3$1,519
Fri 19/413:50CNS - KIX
2 stops32h 35mCathay Pacific
Sun 21/418:40KIX - CNS
2 stops46h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 26/3$1,523
Fri 19/413:50CNS - KIX
3 stops26h 05mCathay Pacific
Sun 21/417:50KIX - CNS
2 stops42h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 27/3$1,543
Fri 19/413:50CNS - KIX
3 stops26h 05mCathay Pacific
Sun 21/418:40KIX - CNS
2 stops41h 10mCathay Pacific
Deal found 26/3$1,548
Fri 7/613:50CNS - NRT
3 stops28h 25mCathay Pacific
Tue 11/617:15NRT - CNS
2 stops48h 15mCathay Pacific
Deal found 26/3$1,646

Cheap Jetstar flights from Cairns to Japan

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Jetstar for the route between Cairns and Japan. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 654,902 searches. Data last updated 28 March 2024.
To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest Jetstar flights we've found from Cairns to Japan. Deals frequently update to provide users with more options.
Wed 10/412:00CNS - NRT
Nonstop7h 30mJetstar
Wed 17/420:05NRT - CNS
Nonstop7h 20mJetstar
Deal found 27/3$703
Fri 26/412:00CNS - NRT
Nonstop7h 30mJetstar
Fri 3/520:05NRT - CNS
Nonstop7h 20mJetstar
Deal found 27/3$711
Fri 7/612:00CNS - NRT
Nonstop7h 30mJetstar
Tue 11/620:05NRT - CNS
Nonstop7h 20mJetstar
Deal found 26/3$831
Fri 19/412:30CNS - KIX
Nonstop7h 30mJetstar
Sun 21/421:00KIX - CNS
Nonstop7h 10mJetstar
Deal found 27/3$881
Fri 19/412:30CNS - KIX
Nonstop7h 30mJetstar
Sun 21/421:00KIX - CNS
Nonstop7h 10mJetstar
Deal found 26/3$883
Wed 24/412:00CNS - NRT
Nonstop7h 30mJetstar
Wed 1/520:05NRT - CNS
Nonstop7h 20mJetstar
Deal found 27/3$924
Mon 16/912:00CNS - NRT
Nonstop7h 30mJetstar
Wed 2/1020:05NRT - CNS
Nonstop7h 20mJetstar
Deal found 27/3$927
Fri 7/609:00CNS - NRT
1 stop33h 40mJetstar
Tue 11/620:05NRT - CNS
Nonstop7h 20mJetstar
Deal found 26/3$1,022
Fri 19/406:00CNS - KIX
1 stop14h 40mJetstar
Sun 21/421:00KIX - CNS
Nonstop7h 10mJetstar
Deal found 27/3$1,070

Cheap Cairns to Japan flights in March & April 2024

Find cheap flight options from Cairns to Japan specifically for the months of March and April 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 654,902 searches. Prices were last updated on 28 March 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Cairns to Japan in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Wed 10/412:00CNS - NRT
Nonstop7h 30mJetstar
Wed 17/420:05NRT - CNS
Nonstop7h 20mJetstar
Deal found 27/3$703
Fri 26/412:00CNS - NRT
Nonstop7h 30mJetstar
Fri 3/520:05NRT - CNS
Nonstop7h 20mJetstar
Deal found 27/3$711
Sat 20/412:00CNS - NRT
Nonstop7h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 4/516:10NRT - CNS
1 stop12h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$714
Wed 10/412:30CNS - NRT
1 stop21h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 17/420:05NRT - CNS
Nonstop7h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$786
Fri 26/412:30CNS - NRT
1 stop11h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 3/520:05NRT - CNS
Nonstop7h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$791
Fri 26/412:30CNS - NRT
1 stop11h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 3/518:30NRT - CNS
1 stop33h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$872
Fri 19/412:30CNS - KIX
Nonstop7h 30mJetstar
Sun 21/421:00KIX - CNS
Nonstop7h 10mJetstar
Deal found 27/3$881
Fri 19/412:30CNS - KIX
Nonstop7h 30mJetstar
Sun 21/421:00KIX - CNS
Nonstop7h 10mJetstar
Deal found 26/3$883
Wed 10/412:30CNS - NRT
2 stops33h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 17/420:05NRT - CNS
Nonstop7h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$906

Cairns to Japan 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Cairns and Japan in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 654,902 searches. Data last updated 28 March 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from Cairns to Japan in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Sat 15/612:00CNS - NRT
Nonstop7h 30mJetstar
Sat 22/620:05NRT - CNS
Nonstop7h 20mJetstar
Deal found 28/3$699
Wed 10/412:00CNS - NRT
Nonstop7h 30mJetstar
Wed 17/420:05NRT - CNS
Nonstop7h 20mJetstar
Deal found 27/3$703
Fri 26/412:00CNS - NRT
Nonstop7h 30mJetstar
Fri 3/520:05NRT - CNS
Nonstop7h 20mJetstar
Deal found 27/3$711
Sat 20/412:00CNS - NRT
Nonstop7h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 4/516:10NRT - CNS
1 stop12h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$714
Mon 16/912:00CNS - NRT
Nonstop7h 30mJetstar
Wed 2/1020:05NRT - CNS
Nonstop7h 20mJetstar
Deal found 28/3$729
Sun 22/912:00CNS - NRT
Nonstop7h 30mJetstar
Fri 4/1020:05NRT - CNS
Nonstop7h 20mJetstar
Deal found 28/3$771
Fri 1/1111:20CNS - NRT
Nonstop7h 25mJetstar
Fri 8/1120:10NRT - CNS
Nonstop7h 20mJetstar
Deal found 27/3$772
Wed 10/412:30CNS - NRT
1 stop21h 10mMultiple Airlines
Wed 17/420:05NRT - CNS
Nonstop7h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$786
Sat 15/612:00CNS - NRT
Nonstop7h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 22/616:10NRT - CNS
1 stop12h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3$789

Direct flights to Japan from Cairns

Discover direct flight options from Cairns to Japan. Find direct flights with no stopovers, providing a convenient travel experience. Explore direct flight options based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 654,902 searches. Data last updated 28 March 2024.
If you're seeking options on non-stop flights from Cairns to Japan, check out these fares. Search for alternative flights from Cairns to Japan by utilising the search form above.
Sat 15/612:00CNS - NRT
Nonstop7h 30mJetstar
Sat 22/620:05NRT - CNS
Nonstop7h 20mJetstar
Deal found 28/3$699
Wed 10/412:00CNS - NRT
Nonstop7h 30mJetstar
Wed 17/420:05NRT - CNS
Nonstop7h 20mJetstar
Deal found 27/3$703
Fri 26/412:00CNS - NRT
Nonstop7h 30mJetstar
Fri 3/520:05NRT - CNS
Nonstop7h 20mJetstar
Deal found 27/3$711
Mon 16/912:00CNS - NRT
Nonstop7h 30mJetstar
Wed 2/1020:05NRT - CNS
Nonstop7h 20mJetstar
Deal found 28/3$729
Fri 7/612:00CNS - NRT
Nonstop7h 30mJetstar
Tue 11/620:05NRT - CNS
Nonstop7h 20mJetstar
Deal found 27/3$829
Fri 7/612:00CNS - NRT
Nonstop7h 30mJetstar
Tue 11/620:05NRT - CNS
Nonstop7h 20mJetstar
Deal found 26/3$831
Fri 19/412:30CNS - KIX
Nonstop7h 30mJetstar
Sun 21/421:00KIX - CNS
Nonstop7h 10mJetstar
Deal found 27/3$881
Fri 19/412:30CNS - KIX
Nonstop7h 30mJetstar
Sun 21/421:00KIX - CNS
Nonstop7h 10mJetstar
Deal found 26/3$883
Wed 24/412:00CNS - NRT
Nonstop7h 30mJetstar
Wed 1/520:05NRT - CNS
Nonstop7h 20mJetstar
Deal found 27/3$924

One-way flights to Japan from Cairns

Search for one-way flight options from Cairns to Japan. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 654,902 searches. Data last updated 28 March 2024.
Take a look at some of the one-way flights we've detected from Cairns to Japan. Users needing a return flight from Cairns to Japan should utilise the search form above.
Fri 26/412:30CNS - KIX
Nonstop7h 30mJetstar
Deal found 27/3$276
Fri 17/512:30CNS - KIX
Nonstop7h 30mJetstar
Deal found 27/3$333
Sun 19/512:30CNS - KIX
Nonstop7h 30mJetstar
Deal found 27/3$369
Wed 22/512:30CNS - KIX
Nonstop7h 30mJetstar
Deal found 27/3$398
Mon 22/712:30CNS - HND
1 stop22h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3$401
Mon 22/412:30CNS - HND
1 stop24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/3$440
Mon 20/512:00CNS - KIX
1 stop22h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$441
Wed 22/512:00CNS - KIX
1 stop11h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$446
Sun 19/512:00CNS - KIX
1 stop22h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$447

Find flights from Cairns to Japan within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Cairns to Japan that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 654,902 searches. Data last updated 28 March 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$703 - $1,519

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CairnsTokyo Narita

CNS - NRT

CNSNRT

Cairns

Wed 10/4

Nonstop7h 30m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 17/4

Nonstop7h 20m

$703

CairnsTokyo Narita

CNS - NRT

CNSNRT

Cairns

Fri 26/4

Nonstop7h 30m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 3/5

Nonstop7h 20m

$711

CairnsTokyo Narita

CNS - NRT

CNSNRT

Cairns

Wed 10/4

1 stop21h 10m

Tokyo Narita

Wed 17/4

Nonstop7h 20m

$786

CairnsTokyo Narita

CNS - NRT

CNSNRT

Cairns

Fri 26/4

1 stop11h 00m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 3/5

Nonstop7h 20m

$791

CairnsTokyo Narita

CNS - NRT

CNSNRT

Cairns

Fri 7/6

Nonstop7h 30m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 11/6

Nonstop7h 20m

$831

CairnsTokyo Narita

CNS - NRT

CNSNRT

Cairns

Fri 26/4

1 stop11h 00m

Tokyo Narita

Fri 3/5

1 stop33h 40m

$872

CairnsTokyo Haneda

CNS - HND

CNSHND

Cairns

Wed 10/4

Nonstop7h 45m

Tokyo Haneda

Wed 17/4

Nonstop7h 30m

$1,028

CairnsTokyo Narita

CNS - NRT

CNSNRT

Cairns

Fri 7/6

2 stops29h 55m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 11/6

1 stop15h 40m

$1,457

CairnsOsaka Kansai Intl

CNS - KIX

CNSKIX

Cairns

Fri 19/4

2 stops41h 45m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Sun 21/4

2 stops47h 40m

$1,519

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 27/3

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Reviews of airlines servicing Japan

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Japan. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Japan. Reviews last updated 28 March 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Cairns to Japan, see what other customers have to say about Cathay Pacific, Jetstar and Qantas Airways. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.3
Very Good
1,512 reviews

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

8.3
Very Good
1,512 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,512 reviews

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

7.9
Good
1,198 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,512 reviews

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

7.9
Good
729 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,512 reviews

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

7.7
Good
1,058 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,512 reviews

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

6.9
Okay
720 reviews
8.3
Very Good
1,512 reviews

Overall

8.3

Boarding

8.4

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Everything went smoothly, the staff was friendly, the special meal was correct. It was with Singapore Airlines for the first two legs (Penang to Singapore then Singapore to LAX). The final leg of LAX to BWI was with United.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cairns to Japan?

    If you book a flight to Japan from Cairns, you will be flying from Cairns, which is the city’s only airport. Cairns (CNS) is located 4.4 km from the centre of Cairns.

  • Can I find flights from Cairns to Japan for under $800 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Cairns to Japan for under $800. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Jetstar for just $703, but on average you can expect to pay $916.

  • Are there direct flights from Cairns to Japan for under $700 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has 20 direct flights from Cairns to Japan under $700. A good price for a direct flight from Cairns to Japan is less than $1,143.

  • What days are direct flights available from Cairns to Japan?

    You can find direct flights on the following days: Thursday, Saturday.

  • How many flights depart from Cairns to Japan on average per day?

    3 flight departures from Cairns to Japan per day on average.
    Morning (6am - Noon) - 100% of flight departures

  • How long is the flight from Cairns to Japan?

    Departing from Cairns to Japan will take you 7h 30m. Airlines will cover a distance of 5844 km. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the most popular routes from Cairns to Japan?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Cairns to Japan?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Cairns to Japan on time: Japan Airlines (74%), Qantas Airways (74%), Jetstar (74%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cairns to Japan?

    While on average a flight from Cairns to Japan is generally $537, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $264. When looking at the most popular route, (Cairns - Tokyo Narita), you can expect to pay $668 for that flight.

  • What does CNS to KIX mean?

    This is defined as Cairns Airport (CNS) and Osaka Kansai Intl Airport (KIX). Codes like Osaka Kansai Intl Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely. Tokyo Narita Airport (NRT), Fukuoka Airport (FUK), Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND), Okinawa Naha Airport (OKA), Sapporo Chitose Airport (CTS) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cairns to Japan that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Cairns to Japan with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cairns to Japan that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cairns to Japan flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cairns to Japan?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to see available direct flights.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cairns to Japan?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cairns to Japan by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cairns to Japan that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines do offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • How recently were the Cairns to Japan flight deals updated?

    The Cairns to Japan flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 28/3.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Cairns to Japan

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Cairns to Japan. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 654,902 searches. Data last updated 28 March 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$456Average$807FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$835Average$1,119FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Hourly flight availability from Cairns to Japan

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1%of flight departuresEarly morningMidnight to 6 am
67%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
32%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
0%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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