How to get from Cairns to Toronto: connecting flights, about 22h 30m total

Flights from Cairns to Toronto

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Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Tokyo: 22h 30m
two tickets, via Osaka: $971
connection options: 3
straight-line distance: 9,227 mi (14,850 km)

fastest

Via Tokyo

Japan

22h 30m

with the connection

Cairns to Tokyo flight 7h 25m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: Narita International. Departure to Toronto: Haneda, Narita International.

Tokyo to Toronto flight 12h 5m

two ticketsfrom $1,215

Via Osaka

Japan

23h 13m

with the connection

Cairns to Osaka flight 7h 28m

Connection of about 3h

Osaka to Toronto flight 12h 45m

two ticketsfrom $971

Via Sydney

27h 7m

with the connection

Cairns to Sydney flight 2h 55m

Connection of about 3h

Sydney to Toronto flight 21h 12m

two ticketsfrom $1,799

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

When to visit Toronto

Weather by month

Best time to visit: May, June, July, August and September, +18° to +26° by day. In November it is +8° by day and +2° at night, with 9 rainy days.

Jan

−1° −7° 9 days

Feb

+1° −8° 9 days

Mar

+6° −3° 11 days

Apr

+11° +3° 13 days

May

+18° +9° 10 days

Jun

+24° +15° 11 days

Jul

+26° +18° 12 days

Aug

+26° +17° 10 days

Sep

+22° +14° 8 days

Oct

+16° +8° 11 days

Nov

+8° +2° 9 days

Dec

+3° −3° 13 days

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

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

From Cairns to cities closest to Toronto

Cairns to Tokyo Tokyo: 6,432 mi (10,351 km) from Toronto, flight 7h 25m from $548 Cairns to Osaka Osaka: 6,595 mi (10,614 km) from Toronto, flight 7h 28m from $438 Cairns to Auckland Auckland: 8,630 mi (13,888 km) from Toronto, flight 4h 40m from $332 Cairns to Port Moresby Port Moresby: 8,786 mi (14,139 km) from Toronto, flight 1h 30m from $226 Cairns to Townsville Townsville: 9,291 mi (14,952 km) from Toronto, flight 0m Cairns to Rockhampton Rockhampton: 9,298 mi (14,963 km) from Toronto, flight 3h 35m from $204

To Toronto from cities closest to Cairns

Sydney to Toronto Sydney: 1,219 mi (1,961 km) from Cairns, flight 21h 12m from $770 Manila to Toronto Manila: 2,757 mi (4,437 km) from Cairns, flight 15h 5m from $553 Taipei to Toronto Taipei: 3,326 mi (5,352 km) from Cairns, flight 14h from $603 Hong Kong to Toronto Hong Kong: 3,452 mi (5,556 km) from Cairns, flight 14h 55m from $615 Guangzhou to Toronto Guangzhou: 3,532 mi (5,685 km) from Cairns, flight 14h 48m from $513 Osaka to Toronto Osaka: 3,629 mi (5,841 km) from Cairns, flight 12h 45m from $533

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Cairns to Toronto?

There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Tokyo.

What is the fastest way to fly from Cairns to Toronto?

Via Tokyo: 7h 25m to the connection, 12h 5m after it, about 22h 30m in total with 3h for the connection.

How much does a flight from Cairns to Toronto with a connection cost?

Two nonstop tickets via Osaka from $971. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.

Which cities can you connect in between Cairns and Toronto?

Tokyo (22h 30m total), Osaka (23h 13m total) and Sydney (27h 7m total).

How far is Toronto from Cairns?

9,227 mi (14,850 km) in a straight line between the cities.

How much time should I allow for the connection?

The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.