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CairnsJohannesburg
CNS Cairns - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
CNSJNB
Cairns
Tue 24/11
09:45-22:25
3 stops44h 40m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 1/12
09:50-05:45
2 stops35h 55m
CairnsJohannesburg
CNS Cairns - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
CNSJNB
Cairns
Wed 28/10
19:50-08:40
2 stops44h 50m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 6/11
13:45-05:45
2 stops32h 00m
CairnsJohannesburg
CNS Cairns - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
CNSJNB
Cairns
Fri 5/2
17:25-15:35
2 stops30h 10m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 28/2
13:45-08:30
3 stops34h 45m
CairnsJohannesburg
CNS Cairns - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
CNSJNB
Cairns
Fri 5/2
17:25-15:35
2 stops30h 10m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 28/2
13:45-05:45
2 stops32h 00m
CairnsJohannesburg
CNS Cairns - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
CNSJNB
Cairns
Sun 22/11
19:50-08:40
2 stops44h 50m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 29/11
13:45-05:45
2 stops32h 00m
CairnsJohannesburg
CNS Cairns - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
CNSJNB
Cairns
Sun 22/11
19:50-15:35
2 stops51h 45m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 29/11
13:45-08:30
3 stops58h 45m
CairnsJohannesburg
CNS Cairns - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
CNSJNB
Cairns
Wed 28/10
19:50-15:35
2 stops51h 45m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Fri 6/11
20:20-08:30
3 stops52h 10m
CairnsJohannesburg
CNS Cairns - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
CNSJNB
Cairns
Tue 24/11
11:45-15:15
2 stops35h 30m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Tue 1/12
13:45-16:45
2 stops43h 00m
CairnsJohannesburg
CNS Cairns - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
CNSJNB
Cairns
Fri 5/2
18:20-06:10
1 stop43h 50m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 28/2
13:40-17:15
1 stop43h 35m
CairnsJohannesburg
CNS Cairns - JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
CNSJNB
Cairns
Sun 22/11
18:40-06:10
1 stop19h 30m
Johannesburg OR Tambo
Sun 29/11
13:40-17:15
1 stop19h 35m
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Cairns to South Africa
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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Africa?
The cheapest month to fly to South Africa from Cairns is in September. Flight prices, which tend to average around $0, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit South Africa in September, then you should wait until March to fly from Cairns, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $0.
Can stopping save me money on Cairns to South Africa flights?
You could potentially save up to 7% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cairns to South Africa flight.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Cairns to South Africa
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cairns Airport to South Africa?
Prices for flights from Cairns Airport to South Africa refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cairns Airport to South Africa?
As of October 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from Cairns Airport to South Africa.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cairns Airport to South Africa?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cairns Airport to South Africa.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Africa?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to South Africa may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Africa. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
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| Airline | Rating | Free cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $1,417 | Free cancellation | Rating 8.2 1,623 reviews |
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