Cheap flights from Cairns to Tokyo

7 nonstop flights a week. Operated by Jetstar, about 7h 25m in the air, 3,656 mi (5,884 km). Tickets from $548, nonstop from $655.

Flights from Cairns to Tokyo

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Cairns to Tokyo at a glance

flight time, nonstop
7h 25m
straight-line distance
3,656 mi (5,884 km)
flights a week
7
next flight
10 November
departure time
11:45
lowest price, with a connection, 5 December
$548
lowest nonstop price
$655
airline
1

Cairns to Tokyo ticket prices by month

Lowest one-way fare found by recent searches

Cheapest month: April 2027, tickets from $274. Prices come from searches over the last few days; check the search for your exact date.

The most expensive month is November 2026: from $616. The average across months is $479.

Cairns to Tokyo flight schedule

7 flights a week, 1 seasonal or one-off. Departure and arrival times are local.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
JQ 25
Jetstar
11:45 Cairns, terminal 1
18:10 Narita International, terminal 3
7h 25m
Daily
Boeing 787-800

Seasonal and one-off flights

Not operating in the next two weeks. The first of them is on 28 March.

FlightDepartsArrivesDurationDaysAircraft
JQ 25
Jetstar
11:40 Cairns, terminal 1
18:05 Narita International, terminal 3
7h 25m
Seasonal
Boeing 787-800

Days of the week are taken from the schedule for the next 14 days; schedules change by season. Tokyo is 1 hour behind Cairns. The search shows seat availability and the price for your date.

Airlines flying Cairns to Tokyo

Flights a week by schedule and the cheapest nonstop fare of each airline found by recent searches

Airports

Where flights from Cairns to Tokyo depart and land

Departure from Cairns

Cairns CNS

7 flights a week, terminal 1, 3 mi (5 km) from the city centre

Arrival in Tokyo

7 flights a week, terminal 3, 42 mi (67 km) from the city centre

When to visit Tokyo

Weather by month

Best time to visit: March, October and November, +15° to +22° by day, sea +12° to +22°. In November it is +17° by day and +8° at night, sea +18°, with 7 rainy days.

Jan
+9° 0° +11° 5 days
Feb
+11° +1° +10° 6 days
Mar
+15° +5° +12° 12 days
Apr
+20° +10° +15° 12 days
May
+23° +14° +19° 15 days
Jun
+27° +19° +22° 14 days
Jul
+32° +24° +27° 14 days
Aug
+33° +25° +29° 14 days
Sep
+29° +22° +27° 14 days
Oct
+22° +14° +22° 12 days
Nov
+17° +8° +18° 7 days
Dec
+12° +2° +14° 6 days

Daytime and night temperatures in °C, sea temperature (in blue), rainy days. Months with the most comfortable weather are in green. Long-term averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Cairns to Tokyo?
A nonstop flight takes 7 hours 25 minutes on average.
How far is Tokyo from Cairns?
3,656 mi (5,884 km) in a straight line between the cities.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Cairns to Tokyo?
Jetstar (7 a week).
How many flights a day are there from Cairns to Tokyo?
There are 7 a week, about 1 a day on average.
When are the first and last flights from Cairns to Tokyo?
The flight departs at 11:45 (JQ25). Local time.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairns to Tokyo?
April 2027: tickets from $274. The most expensive is November 2026, from $616.
What is the cheapest upcoming date to fly from Cairns to Tokyo?
5 December 2026 (Saturday): from $548 one way, with a connection, by recent searches. The search shows the price for your dates.
Which airline is the cheapest from Cairns to Tokyo?
Jetstar: nonstop tickets from $655 on 5 December by recent searches. Prices change daily, so compare the sellers in the search.
What is the time difference between Cairns and Tokyo?
Tokyo is 1 hour behind Cairns. Schedule times on this page are local to each airport.
Which Cairns airport do flights to Tokyo leave from?
Cairns (7 a week).