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Cheap flights from Cairns to Japan from $349

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Jetstar Logo
12:30 - 19:00CNS-KIX
7h 30mdirect
Jetstar Logo
21:25 - 05:35KIX-CNS
7h 10mdirect
$636Jetstar
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Wed, 3 Sep - Sun, 7 Sep
Jetstar Logo
12:30 - 19:00CNS-KIX
7h 30mdirect
Jetstar Logo
21:25 - 05:35KIX-CNS
7h 10mdirect
$671Jetstar
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Wed, 3 Sep - Sun, 7 Sep
Jetstar Logo
11:40 - 18:05CNS-NRT
7h 25mdirect
Jetstar Logo
20:05 - 04:25NRT-CNS
7h 20mdirect
$680Jetstar
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Thu, 4 Sep - Mon, 15 Sep
Jetstar Logo
11:55 - 18:15CNS-NRT
7h 20mdirect
Jetstar Logo
20:10 - 04:35NRT-CNS
7h 25mdirect
$716Jetstar
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Thu, 6 Nov - Tue, 18 Nov
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12:30 - 19:00CNS-KIX
7h 30mdirect
Logo
07:40 - 04:25KIX-CNS
19h 45m1 stop
$776
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Wed, 3 Sep - Sun, 7 Sep
Logo
19:15 - 08:30CNS-KIX
38h 15m2 stops
Logo
07:25 - 04:35KIX-CNS
20h 10m1 stop
$857
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Mon, 3 Nov - Tue, 18 Nov
Cathay Pacific Logo
12:00 - 16:50CNS-NRT
29h 50m2 stops
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21:30 - 10:30NRT-CNS
36h 00m1 stop
$875Cathay Pacific
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Thu, 15 Jan - Sun, 25 Jan
Cathay Pacific Logo
12:00 - 14:55CNS-KIX
27h 55m2 stops
Cathay Pacific Logo
09:25 - 10:30KIX-CNS
24h 05m1 stop
$984Cathay Pacific
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Sat, 10 Jan - Wed, 21 Jan
Singapore Airlines Logo
18:35 - 21:40CNS-HND
28h 05m1 stop
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08:50 - 17:20HND-CNS
31h 30m1 stop
$1,424Singapore Airlines
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Wed, 14 Jan - Sat, 24 Jan
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18:35 - 21:40CNS-HND
28h 05m1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
16:40 - 17:20HND-CNS
23h 40m1 stop
$1,582Singapore Airlines
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Wed, 7 Jan - Sat, 17 Jan

Cathay Pacific flights from Cairns to Japan

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Cairns to Japan flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
15 Jan
CNS12:00Cairns
29h 50m
2 stops
NRT16:50Tokyo Narita
25 Jan
NRT21:30Tokyo Narita
36h 00m
1 stop
CNS10:30Cairns
$875
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Cathay Pacific
10 Jan
CNS12:00Cairns
27h 55m
2 stops
KIX14:55Osaka Kansai Intl
21 Jan
KIX09:25Osaka Kansai Intl
24h 05m
1 stop
CNS10:30Cairns
$984
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Cathay Pacific
1 Sept
CNS17:35Cairns
28h 40m
2 stops
KIX21:15Osaka Kansai Intl
21 Nov
KIX16:55Osaka Kansai Intl
44h 10m
2 stops
CNS14:05Cairns
$986
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Jetstar flights from Cairns to Japan

Our best Jetstar deals on Cairns to Japan flight tickets
Jetstar
3 Sept
CNS12:30Cairns
7h 30m
KIX19:00Osaka Kansai Intl
7 Sept
KIX21:25Osaka Kansai Intl
7h 10m
CNS05:35Cairns
$636
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Jetstar
3 Sept
CNS12:30Cairns
7h 30m
KIX19:00Osaka Kansai Intl
7 Sept
KIX21:25Osaka Kansai Intl
7h 10m
CNS05:35Cairns
$671
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Jetstar
4 Sept
CNS11:40Cairns
7h 25m
NRT18:05Tokyo Narita
15 Sept
NRT20:05Tokyo Narita
7h 20m
CNS04:25Cairns
$680
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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, momondo users made 78,305 searches. Data last updated 17 August 2025.
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Depart

Return

Price

CairnsOsaka

CNS - KIX

CNSKIX

Cairns

Wed 3/9

12:30-19:00

Nonstop7h 30m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Sun 7/9

21:25-05:35

Nonstop7h 10m

$636

CairnsOsaka

CNS - KIX

CNSKIX

Cairns

Wed 3/9

12:30-19:00

Nonstop7h 30m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Sun 7/9

21:25-05:35

Nonstop7h 10m

$671

CairnsTokyo

CNS - NRT

CNSNRT

Cairns

Thu 4/9

11:40-18:05

Nonstop7h 25m

Tokyo Narita

Mon 15/9

20:05-04:25

Nonstop7h 20m

$680

CairnsTokyo

CNS - NRT

CNSNRT

Cairns

Thu 6/11

11:55-18:15

Nonstop7h 20m

Tokyo Narita

Tue 18/11

20:10-04:35

Nonstop7h 25m

$716

CairnsOsaka

CNS - KIX

CNSKIX

Cairns

Wed 3/9

12:30-19:00

Nonstop7h 30m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Sun 7/9

07:40-04:25

1 stop19h 45m

$776

CairnsOsaka

CNS - KIX

CNSKIX

Cairns

Mon 3/11

19:15-08:30

2 stops38h 15m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Tue 18/11

07:25-04:35

1 stop20h 10m

$857

CairnsTokyo

CNS - NRT

CNSNRT

Cairns

Thu 15/1

12:00-16:50

2 stops29h 50m

Tokyo Narita

Sun 25/1

21:30-10:30

1 stop36h 00m

$875

CairnsOsaka

CNS - KIX

CNSKIX

Cairns

Sat 10/1

12:00-14:55

2 stops27h 55m

Osaka Kansai Intl

Wed 21/1

09:25-10:30

1 stop24h 05m

$984

CairnsTokyo

CNS - HND

CNSHND

Cairns

Wed 14/1

18:35-21:40

1 stop28h 05m

Tokyo Haneda

Sat 24/1

08:50-17:20

1 stop31h 30m

$1,424

CairnsTokyo

CNS - HND

CNSHND

Cairns

Wed 7/1

18:35-21:40

1 stop28h 05m

Tokyo Haneda

Sat 17/1

16:40-17:20

1 stop23h 40m

$1,582

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Japan?

If you aren’t able to travel to Japan during the month of July, then flying in June is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $651.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Japan?

The cheapest day to depart from Cairns to Japan is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as $788. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around $984. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Japan.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Japan?

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Cairns to Japan when you can find flight prices for as low as $445. Flying to Japan in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Flights to Japan are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $1,714. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

What is the cheapest Cairns to Japan flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Japan from Cairns when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Japan for around $894 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Japan from Cairns for as low as $679 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Cairns to Japan flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Cairns to Japan flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best price found

$349

Fastest flight time

7h 20m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Japan

3 airports
The best one-way flight to Japan from Cairns in the past 72 hours is $349. The best return flight deal from Cairns to Japan found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $636.
The fastest flight from Cairns to Japan takes 7h 20m
Direct flights go from Cairns to Japan every day.
There are 3 airports near Japan: Tokyo Narita (NRT), Osaka Kansai Intl (KIX), Tokyo Haneda (HND)
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  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Japan?

    Prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Japan are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Cairns Airport to Japan?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cairns Airport to Japan.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Japan?

    The required travel and health documents for your Japan trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Japan. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Cairns to Japan?

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JetstarPriceFrom $428Free cancellationRating
6.5
464 reviews
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