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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Cairns from R9 751

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19:55 - 17:20
JNB
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CNS
37h 25m1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
18:35 - 18:35
CNS
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JNB
56h 00m1 stop
R15 698Singapore Airlines
Mon, Feb 23 - Mon, Mar 2
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19:05 - 5:45
JNB
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CNS
50h 40m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:45 - 10:50
CNS
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JNB
57h 05m3 stops
R19 140Multiple Airlines
Mon, Feb 23 - Mon, Mar 2
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:05 - 5:45
JNB
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CNS
50h 40m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:15 - 10:50
CNS
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JNB
71h 35m2 stops
R19 618Multiple Airlines
Mon, Feb 23 - Mon, Mar 2
Singapore Airlines Logo
19:55 - 17:20
JNB
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CNS
37h 25m1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
11:40 - 6:10
CNS
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JNB
26h 30m2 stops
R19 783Singapore Airlines
Mon, Feb 23 - Mon, Mar 2
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:55 - 8:30
JNB
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CNS
28h 35m3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:45 - 6:10
CNS
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JNB
28h 25m3 stops
R25 251Multiple Airlines
Mon, Feb 23 - Mon, Mar 2

Singapore Airlines flights from Johannesburg to Cairns

Our best Singapore Airlines deals on Johannesburg to Cairns flight tickets
Singapore Airlines
Feb 23
JNB19:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
37h 25m
1 stop
CNS17:20Cairns
Mar 2
CNS18:35Cairns
56h 00m
1 stop
JNB18:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R15 698
Singapore Airlines
Feb 23
JNB19:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
37h 25m
1 stop
CNS17:20Cairns
Mar 2
CNS11:40Cairns
26h 30m
2 stops
JNB6:10Johannesburg OR Tambo
R19 783

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg to Cairns that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 13 550 searches. Data last updated 11 January 2026.
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Price

JohannesburgCairns

JNB - CNS

JNBCNS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/2

19:55-17:20

1 stop37h 25m

Cairns

Mon 2/3

18:35-18:35

1 stop56h 00m

R15 698

JohannesburgCairns

JNB - CNS

JNBCNS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/2

19:05-5:45

2 stops50h 40m

Cairns

Mon 2/3

9:45-10:50

3 stops57h 05m

R19 140

JohannesburgCairns

JNB - CNS

JNBCNS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/2

19:05-5:45

2 stops50h 40m

Cairns

Mon 2/3

19:15-10:50

2 stops71h 35m

R19 618

JohannesburgCairns

JNB - CNS

JNBCNS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/2

19:55-17:20

1 stop37h 25m

Cairns

Mon 2/3

11:40-6:10

2 stops26h 30m

R19 783

JohannesburgCairns

JNB - CNS

JNBCNS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 23/2

19:55-8:30

3 stops28h 35m

Cairns

Mon 2/3

9:45-6:10

3 stops28h 25m

R25 251

JohannesburgCairns

JNB - CNS

JNBCNS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/1

11:00-9:55

1 stop38h 55m

R9 751

JohannesburgCairns

JNB - CNS

JNBCNS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/1

13:45-8:30

3 stops34h 45m

R14 462

JohannesburgCairns

JNB - CNS

JNBCNS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 19/1

11:00-22:35

3 stops51h 35m

R15 698

JohannesburgCairns

JNB - CNS

JNBCNS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 17/1

11:00-21:25

3 stops50h 25m

R16 109

JohannesburgCairns

JNB - CNS

JNBCNS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/1

13:45-5:45

2 stops32h 00m

R16 719

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cairns?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of October, then book flights to Cairns from Johannesburg during May instead. Flights to Cairns in May, while not as cheap as those in October, still average around R14 890.

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Fastest flight time

37h 25m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Johannesburg to Cairns takes 37h 25m
There are no direct flights from Johannesburg to Cairns. There are no popular flight routes from Johannesburg to Cairns.
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  • How far is Johannesburg to Cairns by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Johannesburg to Cairns is 11746,9 km. 37h 25m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Johannesburg to Cairns Airport?

    Prices for flights from Johannesburg to Cairns Airport are updated daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Johannesburg to Cairns Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Johannesburg to Cairns Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairns Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Cairns Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Cairns Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Johannesburg to Cairns

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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom R11 947Free CancellationRating
8,1
1 430 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom R14 039Free CancellationRating
7,6
1 126 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom R16 603Free CancellationRating
7,5
968 reviews
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