Cheap Flights from Cairns (CNS) to Tokyo (NRT)

Popular airlines from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Cairns Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport?
With Jetstar, a direct flight takes about 7 hours and 30 minutes. Jump on the 12:00PM flight from Cairns Airport and touch down at NRT at 6:30PM. Walk away with an awesome deal on this and other routes when you use Expedia to arrange your trip.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cairns Airport to Tokyo Narita Airport last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is an awesome way to explore the world, but it's not necessarily the smartest method to pick up a cheap fare. Consider booking your CNS to Tokyo Narita Airport journey well ahead of time instead of leaving it to the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. We recommend saving that spontaneity for when you're exploring Tokyo Narita Airport!
What airline has the least delays from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Tokyo Narita Airport?
Journey with Jetstar from Cairns Airport to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) and hit the tarmac at the time printed on your boarding pass. This carrier is the top performer on this route, with an on-time arrival score of 74%. If you find yourself facing a delay, the free Expedia App will keep you up to date. It'll give you notifications right when you need them, from flight delays to gate changes and baggage carousel numbers.
What airports do you fly into for Tokyo from Cairns?
From Cairns, you can get to Tokyo through Narita Intl. Airport (NRT), Haneda Airport (HND) and Ibaraki Airport (IBR). Find out which terminal is right for you before making your decision. If you decide to land at Narita Intl. Airport (NRT), it's approximately 56 kilometers east of downtown. Use the cash you save when booking your fare with Expedia to visit the city's awesome attractions, such as Tokyo Skytree and Tokyo Tower.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from CNS to Tokyo Narita Airport?
For Jetstar flights setting off from Cairns Airport to Narita Intl. Airport (NRT), the most popular departure times are between 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM. If you want to avoid any holdups, fly in the morning. This allows you to avoid air traffic that accumulates in the afternoon.
Can I change the date of my flight from CNS to NRT?
You can quickly and easily make changes to your Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Tokyo Narita Airport trip via the Expedia Trips portal. Before making any amendments, browse the rules in your itinerary to see what you're allowed to do and if fees apply. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, plus any difference in ticket prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also browse our Customer Service portal for further details and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Cairns Intl.
Destination airport
Narita Intl.
Distance
5847 km
Average flight time
7 hours 25 mins

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