C$272 Cheap Flights from Tokyo Narita (NRT) to Cairns (CNS)

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Flight deals from Tokyo Narita to Cairns

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Cairns Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$615. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Cairns.C$272 per passenger.Departing Sun., May 10.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Tokyo Narita on Sun., May 10, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$272, select.

Cairns.C$272 per passenger.Departing Mon., Dec. 7.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Tokyo Narita on Mon., Dec. 7, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$272, select.

Cairns.C$272 per passenger.Departing Mon., Mar. 15.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Tokyo Narita on Mon., Mar. 15, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$272, select.

Cairns.C$272 per passenger.Departing Sat., Sep. 12.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Tokyo Narita on Sat., Sep. 12, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$272, select.

Cairns.C$272 per passenger.Departing Sun., Nov. 15.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Tokyo Narita on Sun., Nov. 15, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$272, select.

Cairns.C$277 per passenger.Departing Tue., Jun. 30.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Tokyo Narita on Tue., Jun. 30, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$277, select.

Cairns.C$278 per passenger.Departing Sat., Aug. 29.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Tokyo Narita on Sat., Aug. 29, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$278, select.

Cairns.C$278 per passenger.Departing Thu., Jul. 2.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Tokyo Narita on Thu., Jul. 2, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$278, select.

Cairns.C$310 per passenger.Departing Sun., Oct. 25.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Tokyo Narita on Sun., Oct. 25, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$310, select.

Cairns.C$336 per passenger.Departing Thu., Feb. 25.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Tokyo Narita on Thu., Feb. 25, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$336, select.

Cairns.C$495 per passenger.Departing Wed., Jan. 27.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Tokyo Narita on Wed., Jan. 27, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$495, select.

Cairns.C$1,055 per passenger.Departing Thu., Apr. 1.One-way flight with Singapore Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Singapore Airlines, departs from Tokyo Narita on Thu., Apr. 1, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From C$1,055, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Tokyo Narita to Cairns

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Tokyo Narita to Cairns flights are currently cheapest in May.

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Tokyo to Cairns: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	C$272
Cheapest month to fly	May
Average flight time	7 hrs, 25 mins
Most popular airline	Qantas
Average flights per week	29

Finding cheap flights from Tokyo Narita to Cairns: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Tokyo Narita to Cairns?

The best price we found for a return flight from Tokyo Narita to Cairns is C$583. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Tokyo Narita to Cairns?

7 hours and 25 minutes is the average flight time from Tokyo Narita to Cairns.

Which airlines fly direct from Tokyo Narita to Cairns?

Qantas, Jetstar and Japan Airlines fly direct from Tokyo Narita to Cairns.

How many flights are there a week from Tokyo Narita to Cairns?

As of May 2026, there are 29 flights per week flying from Tokyo Narita to Cairns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Tokyo Narita to Cairns?

The cheapest month to fly from Tokyo Narita to Cairns is usually May.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Tokyo Narita Airport to Cairns Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Tokyo Narita Airport to Cairns Airport on Tuesday, May 12, 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Tokyo Narita Airport to Cairns Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours and 25 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Cairns?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Cairns but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Cairns?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Cairns is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Tokyo Narita Airport to Cairns with?

Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Cairns.

Flying from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Cairns Airport (CNS): what you need to know

The average time for a direct flight from Narita International Airport to Cairns Airport is 7 hours 20 minutes. Cairns's timezone is UTC+10, which makes Cairns 1 hour ahead of Tokyo.
Flights from Narita International Airport to Cairns Airport start from 11:20 — the earliest with Jetstar. The last departure is the 20:10 option with Jetstar. In total, you can choose from 10 services every week from NRT to CNS.
During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
Jetstar is your gateway to discovering Cairns (and maybe even some other exciting corners of Australia!). Look through the direct flights from Narita International Airport to Cairns Airport offered by this popular carrier.
If you want to break up your flight from Narita International Airport to Cairns Airport, consider adding a stopover. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that catches your eye. The top stopovers on the NRT - CNS route are:
- Kansai International Airport
- Melbourne Tullamarine Airport
- Brisbane Airport
To find out whether you need a visa to enter Australia, contact your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll give you all the necessary information, including other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from NRT to CNS.

How to find the cheapest flights from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Cairns Airport (CNS)

The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Narita International Airport to Cairns Airport is C$272. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$583. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Get cheap flight tickets from NRT to CNS by booking at least 7 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Organize your trip for March. That's the cheapest month for flight tickets from Narita International Airport to Cairns Airport. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.
Snapping up a cheap ticket from NRT to CNS couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as the price has fallen.
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Handy information about Narita International Airport (NRT)

Central Tokyo to Narita International Airport is around 64 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 58 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Have an early flight from Narita International Airport to Cairns Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near NRT:

Arriving at Cairns Airport (CNS)

Reserve a hotel near CNS if you have a late flight from Narita International Airport to Cairns Airport. Check in to one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

Getting from Cairns Airport (CNS) to central Cairns

Cairns Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from central Cairns. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 10 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour and 26 minutes if you're using public transport.

When to fly to Cairns Airport (CNS)

The quietest month for a flight from Narita International Airport to Cairns Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Cairns based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book your flight from Narita International Airport to Cairns Airport for January if you want to visit Cairns during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC and 31ºC.
August has average temperatures of between 16ºC and 25ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from NRT to CNS sometime then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.

More about Cairns

As soon as you've booked your flights from NRT to CNS, you'll want to find a hotel in Cairns. Make one of these options your base for exploring this top destination:
Kuranda Scenic Railway Freshwater Station and Cairns Esplanade Western High Water Pier are just a couple of the leading attractions to put on your Cairns must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Cairns Botanic Gardens.

Complete your Cairns trip with hotels and a car rental

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