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Cheap flights from Cairns to Tokyo from $418

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 9/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — TYO
19 Mar — 26 Mar1
1 adult

The best prices from Cairns to Tokyo are usually found in June or May, booked 4 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Cairns to Tokyo

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairns (CNS) to Tokyo (TYO). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 14 March 2025.

Round-trip from

$723

One-way from

$418

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$926

Good round-trip deal

$718 or less

Good one-way deal

$403 or less
Jetstar
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  • 11/7-13/7
  • Nonstop
  • 14h 45m total
  • Cairns to Tokyo
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 9/5
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 25m total
  • Cairns to Tokyo
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($39 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Cairns to Tokyo
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairns to Tokyo. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 March 2025.

Fri 11/711:40CNS - NRT
Nonstop7h 25mJetstar
Sun 13/720:05NRT - CNS
Nonstop7h 20mJetstar
Deal found 13/3$723
Fri 11/712:30CNS - NRT
1 stop10h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 13/720:05NRT - CNS
Nonstop7h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/3$785
Fri 11/712:30CNS - HND
1 stop10h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 13/709:05HND - CNS
1 stop19h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/3$956
Sat 15/312:00CNS - NRT
1 stop19h 30mCathay Pacific
Sat 22/309:00NRT - CNS
2 stops25h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/3$1,096
Sat 15/312:00CNS - HND
1 stop34h 15mCathay Pacific
Sat 22/310:10HND - CNS
2 stops24h 40mCathay Pacific
Deal found 13/3$1,166
Sun 1/618:15CNS - HND
1 stop22h 30mSingapore Airlines
Tue 24/617:05HND - CNS
1 stop22h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 14/3$1,348
Sun 16/312:45CNS - NRT
1 stop30h 10mQantas Airways
Mon 31/320:25NRT - CNS
1 stop22h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 13/3$1,487
Mon 26/516:35CNS - HND
1 stop29h 05mVirgin Australia
Mon 9/608:35HND - CNS
2 stops30h 35mVirgin Australia
Deal found 14/3$1,871
Tue 24/613:40CNS - HND
1 stop16h 45mQantas Airways
Sat 19/706:55HND - CNS
1 stop25h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/3$1,885
Fri 19/1218:35CNS - NRT
1 stop23h 30mSingapore Airlines
Thu 8/118:20NRT - CNS
1 stop22h 00mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 14/3$2,097
Tue 8/406:00CNS - HND
2 stops48h 00mUnited Airlines
Fri 11/400:30HND - CNS
2 stops42h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 13/3$33,591

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Fly from

Cairns

Fly to

Tokyo

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CairnsTokyo

CNS - NRT

CNSNRT

Cairns

Fri 11/7

11:40-18:05

Nonstop7h 25m

Tokyo Narita

Sun 13/7

20:05-04:25

Nonstop7h 20m

$723

CairnsTokyo

CNS - NRT

CNSNRT

Cairns

Fri 11/7

12:30-22:25

1 stop10h 55m

Tokyo Narita

Sun 13/7

20:05-04:25

Nonstop7h 20m

$785

CairnsTokyo

CNS - HND

CNSHND

Cairns

Fri 11/7

12:30-22:25

1 stop10h 55m

Tokyo Haneda

Sun 13/7

09:05-05:35

1 stop19h 30m

$956

CairnsTokyo

CNS - NRT

CNSNRT

Cairns

Sun 1/6

18:15-08:00

1 stop14h 45m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 24/6

19:00-17:00

1 stop21h 00m

$1,282

CairnsTokyo

CNS - HND

CNSHND

Cairns

Sun 1/6

18:15-15:45

1 stop22h 30m

Tokyo Haneda

Tue 24/6

17:05-17:00

1 stop22h 55m

$1,348

CairnsTokyo

CNS - NRT

CNSNRT

Cairns

Mon 26/5

06:00-18:50

1 stop13h 50m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 9/6

20:25-16:40

2 stops19h 15m

$1,591

CairnsTokyo

CNS - HND

CNSHND

Cairns

Mon 28/4

09:20-05:25

2 stops21h 05m

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 5/5

06:55-09:15

1 stop25h 20m

$1,622

CairnsTokyo

CNS - HND

CNSHND

Cairns

Mon 26/5

16:35-20:40

1 stop29h 05m

Tokyo Haneda

Mon 9/6

08:35-16:10

2 stops30h 35m

$1,871

CairnsTokyo

CNS - NRT

CNSNRT

Cairns

Fri 4/4

11:15-13:30

2 stops51h 15m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 21/4

14:35-12:55

2 stops45h 20m

$3,262

CairnsTokyo

CNS - HND

CNSHND

Cairns

Tue 8/4

06:00-05:00

2 stops48h 00m

Tokyo Haneda

Fri 11/4

00:30-19:45

2 stops42h 15m

$33,591

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Travel insights for flights from Cairns to Tokyo

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Cairns to Tokyo including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Cairns to Tokyo?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Cairns to Tokyo. Price data was last updated on 7 March 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Cairns to Tokyo, you should look to book at least 4 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cairns to Tokyo?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Tokyo (average of $582). Flying from Cairns to Tokyo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,072). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CNS to TYO?

Find hourly flight availability from Cairns to Tokyo. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 14 March 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 75% on flights from Cairns to Tokyo by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

Weekly flight availability from Cairns to Tokyo

Explore weekly flight availability from Cairns to Tokyo. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 14 March 2025.

The most flights from CNS to TYO are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Rainfall in Tokyo by month

Plan your trip to Tokyo by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Tokyo ranges from 50.0 - 210.0 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 210.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Tokyo when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in Tokyo by month

Plan your trip to Tokyo by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Tokyo, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, August is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 6.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Tokyo

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tokyo. 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 Tokyo. Reviews last updated 14 March 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Singapore Airlines, Fiji Airways and Cathay Pacific from Cairns to Tokyo by reading reviews from past customers. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,279 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,279 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,279 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
182 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,279 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
830 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,279 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

China Southern
7.5
Good
90 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,279 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
397 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,279 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Cairns to Tokyo, you will be flying from Cairns. Cairns (CNS) is just 4.4 km from the centre of the city. Cairns is the only Cairns airport and it handles 3 outbound flights to Tokyo per day. 2 airlines have flights to Tokyo from Cairns on a regular basis.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cairns to Tokyo round-trip?

    Currently priced at $723, Jetstar will fly you from Cairns to Tokyo and back. In addition to Jetstar, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Singapore Airlines and Qantas Airways - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,282 and $1,591, respectively. Jetstar is priced at 15% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cairns to Tokyo one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $418 on Jetstar. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Fiji Airways from $770 and Cathay Pacific from $783 one-way.

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

    Consider Japan Airlines (92%), Jetstar (92%) or Finnair (92%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Cairns to Tokyo.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Cairns to Tokyo?

    On average you can expect to pay $2,814 for a flight from Cairns to Tokyo. The cheapest flight overall is $352 while the most popular route, (Cairns - Tokyo Narita) is currently priced at $723.

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

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

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

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cairns to Tokyo.

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

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cairns to Tokyo?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Tokyo (average of $582). Flying from Cairns to Tokyo in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,072). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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