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Book Johannesburg to Cairns flight tickets at lowest price. Get best deals on your upcoming Johannesburg to Cairns flights only on MakeMyTrip. Also Book Cairns to Johannesburg Flights. Currently 66 flights flying from Johannesburg to Cairns. To save maximum on flight booking click on below Fare Calendar button and choose your dates.Avail Zero Cancellation for flight bookings.
AUD 981
Transit Visa may be required
Johannesburg to Cairns , 7 Dec
Cathay Pacific CX | 748
11:00
Sun, 7 Dec 25
Terminal B
Johannesburg, South Africa
12 h 50 m
05:50
Mon, 8 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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Cathay Pacific CX | 153
23:50
Mon, 8 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
08 h 40 m
10:30
Tue, 9 Dec 25
Terminal I
Brisbane, Australia
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Qantas Airways QF | 1890
20:40
Tue, 9 Dec 25
Terminal D
Brisbane, Australia
02 h 25 m
23:05
Tue, 9 Dec 25
Terminal T2
Cairns, Australia
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AUD 1,006
Transit Visa may be required
Johannesburg to Cairns , 7 Dec
Cathay Pacific CX | 748
11:00
Sun, 7 Dec 25
Terminal B
Johannesburg, South Africa
12 h 50 m
05:50
Mon, 8 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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Cathay Pacific CX | 157
12:25
Mon, 8 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
08 h 35 m
23:00
Mon, 8 Dec 25
Terminal I
Brisbane, Australia
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Qantas Airways QF | 1890
20:40
Tue, 9 Dec 25
Terminal D
Brisbane, Australia
02 h 25 m
23:05
Tue, 9 Dec 25
Terminal T2
Cairns, Australia
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AUD 1,081
Johannesburg to Cairns , 7 Dec
Etihad Airways EY | 748
09:50
Sun, 7 Dec 25
Terminal B
Johannesburg, South Africa
07 h 55 m
19:45
Sun, 7 Dec 25
Terminal A
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Etihad Airways EY | 460
20:40
Sun, 7 Dec 25
Terminal A
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
13 h 20 m
17:00
Mon, 8 Dec 25
Terminal T2
Melbourne, Australia
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Jetstar Airways JQ | 34
06:15
Tue, 9 Dec 25
Terminal T2
Melbourne, Australia
03 h 15 m
08:30
Tue, 9 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Cairns, Australia
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AUD 1,118
Johannesburg to Cairns , 7 Dec
Etihad Airways EY | 748
09:50
Sun, 7 Dec 25
Terminal B
Johannesburg, South Africa
07 h 55 m
19:45
Sun, 7 Dec 25
Terminal A
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Etihad Airways EY | 450
09:50
Mon, 8 Dec 25
Terminal A
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
13 h 45 m
06:35
Tue, 9 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Sydney, Australia
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Jetstar Airways JQ | 954
15:25
Tue, 9 Dec 25
Terminal T2
Sydney, Australia
03 h 05 m
17:30
Tue, 9 Dec 25
Terminal T2
Cairns, Australia
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AUD 1,091
Transit Visa may be required | Re Check-in of Baggage required
Johannesburg to Cairns , 7 Dec
Qatar Airways QR | 1366
09:25
Sun, 7 Dec 25
Terminal A
Johannesburg, South Africa
08 h 20 m
18:45
Sun, 7 Dec 25
Doha, Qatar
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Qatar Airways QR | 962
02:50
Mon, 8 Dec 25
Doha, Qatar
09 h 30 m
17:20
Mon, 8 Dec 25
Terminal I
Denpasar Bali, Indonesia
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Jetstar Airways JQ | 91
23:10
Mon, 8 Dec 25
Terminal I
Denpasar Bali, Indonesia
04 h 35 m
05:45
Tue, 9 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Cairns, Australia
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AUD 1,171
Transit Visa may be required
Johannesburg to Cairns , 7 Dec
Turkish Airlines TK | 43
19:05
Sun, 7 Dec 25
Terminal A
Johannesburg, South Africa
09 h 55 m
06:00
Mon, 8 Dec 25
Istanbul, Turkey
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Turkish Airlines TK | 174
15:05
Mon, 8 Dec 25
Istanbul, Turkey
06:15
Tue, 9 Dec 25
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Turkish Airlines TK | 174
07:55
Tue, 9 Dec 25
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
19:20
Tue, 9 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Sydney, Australia
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Jetstar Airways JQ | 950
06:20
Wed, 10 Dec 25
Terminal T2
Sydney, Australia
03 h
08:20
Wed, 10 Dec 25
Terminal T2
Cairns, Australia
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AUD 1,199
Transit Visa may be required
Johannesburg to Cairns , 7 Dec
Turkish Airlines TK | 43
19:05
Sun, 7 Dec 25
Terminal A
Johannesburg, South Africa
09 h 55 m
06:00
Mon, 8 Dec 25
Istanbul, Turkey
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Turkish Airlines TK | 174
15:05
Mon, 8 Dec 25
Istanbul, Turkey
06:15
Tue, 9 Dec 25
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Turkish Airlines TK | 174
07:55
Tue, 9 Dec 25
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
19:20
Tue, 9 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Sydney, Australia
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Qantas Airways QF | 922
09:45
Wed, 10 Dec 25
Terminal T3
Sydney, Australia
03 h 05 m
11:50
Wed, 10 Dec 25
Terminal T2
Cairns, Australia
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AUD 1,201
Transit Visa may be required | Re Check-in of Baggage required
Johannesburg to Cairns , 7 Dec
Qatar Airways QR | 1366
09:25
Sun, 7 Dec 25
Terminal A
Johannesburg, South Africa
08 h 20 m
18:45
Sun, 7 Dec 25
Doha, Qatar
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Qatar Airways QR | 962
02:50
Mon, 8 Dec 25
Doha, Qatar
09 h 30 m
17:20
Mon, 8 Dec 25
Terminal I
Denpasar Bali, Indonesia
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Jetstar Airways JQ | 34
20:20
Mon, 8 Dec 25
Denpasar Bali, Indonesia
04:55
Tue, 9 Dec 25
Melbourne, Australia
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Jetstar Airways JQ | 34
06:15
Tue, 9 Dec 25
Melbourne, Australia
08:30
Tue, 9 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Cairns, Australia
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AUD 1,222
Transit Visa may be required | Re Check-in of Baggage required
Johannesburg to Cairns , 7 Dec
Qatar Airways QR | 1364
13:45
Sun, 7 Dec 25
Terminal A
Johannesburg, South Africa
08 h 20 m
23:05
Sun, 7 Dec 25
Doha, Qatar
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Qatar Airways QR | 962
02:50
Mon, 8 Dec 25
Doha, Qatar
09 h 30 m
17:20
Mon, 8 Dec 25
Terminal I
Denpasar Bali, Indonesia
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Jetstar Airways JQ | 91
23:10
Mon, 8 Dec 25
Terminal I
Denpasar Bali, Indonesia
04 h 35 m
05:45
Tue, 9 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Cairns, Australia
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AUD 1,268
Johannesburg to Cairns , 7 Dec
Etihad Airways EY | 748
09:50
Sun, 7 Dec 25
Terminal B
Johannesburg, South Africa
07 h 55 m
19:45
Sun, 7 Dec 25
Terminal A
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Etihad Airways EY | 450
09:50
Mon, 8 Dec 25
Terminal A
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
13 h 45 m
06:35
Tue, 9 Dec 25
Terminal T1
Sydney, Australia
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Jetstar Airways JQ | 952
11:45
Tue, 9 Dec 25
Terminal T2
Sydney, Australia
03 h 05 m
13:50
Tue, 9 Dec 25
Terminal T2
Cairns, Australia
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Johannesburg to Cairns Flights Information:-
Looking for Johannesburg to Cairns Flight? Hereโs all you need to know! For convenience and to save time, pick the airport that is closest to your destination. The nearest airport to Cairns is Cairns Intl and the IATA code for the same is CNS.
Currently, there are 14 airlines operating flights between the two destinations and approximately 66 flights take off from Johannesburg to Cairns every week.
Need information on Johannesburg to Cairns airfare?
The minimum airfare for a Johannesburg to Cairns flight would be 951, which may go up to 6473 depending on the route, booking time and availability.
It is recommended that you book a round-trip, since it always works out to be more economical.
Flight Details for Johannesburg to Cairns
If you are looking for Johannesburg to Cairns flights, there is no dearth of options to choose from. Several reputed airlines currently offer both direct and indirect flights between the two destinations. Some of these are Batik Air, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Etihad Airways, FlySafair, Garuda Indonesia, Jetstar Airways, Malaysia Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, South African Airways, Turkish Airlines, Virgin Australia. Out of these, only 0 airlines operate direct flights. Indirect flights may involve more travel time, but they usually cost lesser than direct flights.
The number of flights operated by each airline is as follows:Batik Air : 2, Cathay Pacific : 2, Emirates : 2, Etihad Airways : 2, FlySafair : 2, Garuda Indonesia : 2, Jetstar Airways : 2, Malaysia Airlines : 2, Qantas Airways : 2, Qatar Airways : 2, Singapore Airlines : 2, South African Airways : 2, Turkish Airlines : 2, Virgin Australia : 2
To board the first Johannesburg to Cairns flight, choose FlySafair, Singapore Airlines, which departs at 05:55 The last flight for this route is Qantas Airways, departing at 21:55
Cairns Airport Information
Cairns Intl
About Johannesburg (JNB)
Located on the highveld and being South Africa's central plateau, Johannesburg is one of the modern and enchanting cities in the world. It is the second largest city of South Africa in terms of population. The city has a population of more than 3 million people. On the map of the world, Johannesburg is also known as the city of prospects, commerce and potential. Having over 125 years of history, Johannesburg is also known as the city of gold mines. Also referred as Jo'burg or Jozi, the city is the heartbeat of South Africa. Earlier, crime was a serious issue for the city but now with the changing time, it has developed as a prosperous city. People are caring, frank and fun-loving. The wide roads, lush green outfields, and pleasant climate are some of the best things which attract travelers from across the world to this fascinating metropolis. In the terms of climate, one can say that Johannesburg is quite lucky. You will surely admire and enjoy the pleasant climate of this city throughout the year. It is also said that due to the availability of natural resources, the city boasts of world's cleanest water. The infrastructure, vast Telecoms sector, better health facilities and educational centers make this beautiful city, center of people's attraction. The nightlife of Johannesburg is quite vibrant and lively. People love to dance on the floor, listen to loud music, are mad over cricket and like to watch live performance of their favorite stars. Here, you will find many outstanding pubs and bars to spend a night with gusto. Apart from its breathtaking beauties like Absa Museum, The cultural center, African Flea Market, Alexandra Township and Carlton Panorama, Fashion and shopping are two other interesting sources of attractions in the city. Come and log onto MakeMyTrip.com to book your Johannesburg flights, air tickets and hotels. Here, you can book all the mentioned things at quite attractive prices. Being a leading online travel portal, MakeMyTrip assures its customers of a comfortable and relaxed journey.
Important Information about Johannesburg to Cairns Flight
| Lowest Fare to Travel with Date | AUD undefined- 07 Dec |
| Total flights from Johannesburg to Cairns in a week | 66 Flights |
| First Flight | FlySafair, Singapore Airlines, departs at 05:55 |
| Last Flight | Qantas Airways, departs at 21:55 |
| Non-Stop Flights from Johannesburg to Cairns | 0 |
| Airport Name & codes of Johannesburg & Cairns | O.r. Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg-JNB, Cairns Intl,Cairns-CNS |
Johannesburg Address
Airport St
Ground Floor
Kempton Park
South Africa
Tel: +27-11-921-6262 (Helpdesk)
About Cairns (CNS)
Cairns
Cairns Address
Frequently Asked Questions - Johannesburg to Cairns Flights
Which airlines offer cheapest airfare from Johannesburg to Cairns?
There is no set pricing for airlines to offer cheap flight fare from Johannesburg to Cairns. These fares are mostly decided on the basis of algorithms followed by air carriers to final the prizing based on demand. However, some multiple route flights with stop-overs offer cheap flights as compared to direct flight departing from Johannesburg to Cairns.
How do MakeMyTrip finds the lowest available dare for flights from Johannesburg to Cairns?
MakeMyTrip is a popular travel portal that also works as a travel search engine that allows you to see best available results for your flight search. Every time you make search for flights to any destination, the MMT algorithm picks all the available air carriers for the route and filter rates basis on the cheapest fare available in their system. At MMT, you can not only search flights on the basis of the fare, but you can also see which flight offers direct route, which has multiple stop-overs, baggage allowance, in-flight meal options, cancellation policy, etc. You can also check available discounts offered by payments partners and air carriers when booking the flight.
What is the best time to book cheap flight tickets from Johannesburg to Cairns?
To get cheap flight tickets from Johannesburg to Cairns, the best time would be to plan your trip during the off season. At that time the flight tickets are usually cheaper than the peak season and the accommodation booking is also available at the affordable price. The other way of booking cheap flight tickets from Johannesburg (JNB) to Cairns (CNS) is to book atleast 4 weeks in advance before your departure date to get competitive pricing on your tickets even during the peak season.
Can I find cheap accommodation near to airport when travelling from Johannesburg to Cairns?
There are several accommodation options available near the Cairns Intl. You can check for both budget friendly and well as five star accommodation near the airport depending on your requirement and budget. These hotels are mostly suitable for business travellers.
Is passport mandatory to travel from Johannesburg to Cairns?
When making an international trip, passport is mandatory as it defines your identity to the other nation officials. The VISA norms may differ from country to country, which means some would allow Visa on arrival and others may require you to obtain visa in advance. But the availability of passport is mandatory at the time of departure and arrival as well.
Is there a way to make flexible departure date bookings for your Johannesburg to Cairns flight tickets?
Some travel portals like MakeMyTrip offer flexible departure and arrival booking option with certain air carrier when booking from Johannesburg to Cairns. You can check the flexible booking flight options once you get the results filters based on your search and make the booking accordingly. Please note, some airlines make charge extra for flexible travel dates.
Can I cancel my ticket from Johannesburg to Cairns without cancellation charges?
To avoid cancellation charges on your air tickets, you need to make a selection at the time of booking for ZERO cancellation. Please note, the zero cancellation facility is chargeable with minimum amount and can help you save a lot at the time sudden cancellations.