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Cheap flights from South Africa to Cairns from R18 930

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Qantas Airways Logo
21:35 - 5:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CNS Cairns
23h 40m1 stop Perth
Qantas Airways Logo
12:35 - 15:00CNS  Cairns-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
34h 25m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
R18 930Qantas Airways
Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 15
Qantas Airways Logo
21:35 - 5:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CNS Cairns
23h 40m1 stop Perth
Qantas Airways Logo
12:35 - 15:00CNS  Cairns-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
34h 25m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
R18 930Qantas Airways
Sun, Nov 8 - Tue, Nov 17
Qantas Airways Logo
21:35 - 5:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CNS Cairns
23h 40m1 stop Perth
Qantas Airways Logo
6:50 - 15:00CNS  Cairns-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
40h 10m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
R18 930Qantas Airways
Sun, Nov 8 - Fri, Nov 13
Qatar Airways Logo
20:20 - 11:05JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CNS Cairns
30h 45m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne
Qatar Airways Logo
11:45 - 15:35CNS  Cairns-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
35h 50m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
R22 742Qatar Airways
Wed, Feb 10 - Sun, Feb 14
Qatar Airways Logo
20:20 - 11:05JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CNS Cairns
30h 45m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne
Qatar Airways Logo
11:45 - 15:35CNS  Cairns-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
35h 50m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
R22 792Qatar Airways
Wed, Feb 10 - Sun, Feb 14
Qatar Airways Logo
13:45 - 19:05JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CNS Cairns
45h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Melbourne
Qatar Airways Logo
19:50 - 15:15CNS  Cairns-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
51h 25m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
R22 858Qatar Airways
Wed, Nov 4 - Mon, Nov 16
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:00 - 8:30JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CNS Cairns
37h 30m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Brisbane
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 - 7:25CNS  Cairns-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
33h 25m2 stops Brisbane Hong Kong Intl
R23 505Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 14
Emirates Logo
10:10 - 16:50JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CNS Cairns
46h 40m2 stops Dubai Intl Brisbane
Emirates Logo
6:00 - 20:30CNS  Cairns-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
46h 30m2 stops Brisbane Dubai Intl
R27 185Emirates
Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 19
Singapore Airlines Logo
13:40 - 17:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CNS Cairns
19h 35m1 stop Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
18:40 - 6:10CNS  Cairns-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi
R48 551Singapore Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 16
Singapore Airlines Logo
13:40 - 17:15JNB  Johannesburg OR Tambo-CNS Cairns
19h 35m1 stop Singapore Changi
Singapore Airlines Logo
18:40 - 6:10CNS  Cairns-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo
19h 30m1 stop Singapore Changi
R54 336Singapore Airlines
Sun, Nov 8 - Mon, Nov 16

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Qantas Airways flights from South Africa to Cairns

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Qantas Airways
Nov 8
JNB21:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
23h 40m
1 stop
CNS5:15Cairns
Nov 17
CNS12:35Cairns
34h 25m
1 stop
JNB15:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
R18 930
Qantas Airways
Feb 10
JNB17:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 25m
1 stop
CNS8:20Cairns
Feb 14
CNS12:35Cairns
34h 25m
1 stop
JNB15:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
R19 129
Qantas Airways
Feb 10
JNB17:55Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 25m
1 stop
CNS8:20Cairns
Feb 14
CNS12:35Cairns
34h 25m
1 stop
JNB15:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
R19 195

Qatar Airways flights from South Africa to Cairns

Our best Qatar Airways deals on South Africa to Cairns flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Feb 10
JNB20:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 45m
2 stops
CNS11:05Cairns
Feb 14
CNS11:45Cairns
35h 50m
2 stops
JNB15:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R22 742
Qatar Airways
Feb 10
JNB20:20Johannesburg OR Tambo
30h 45m
2 stops
CNS11:05Cairns
Feb 14
CNS11:45Cairns
35h 50m
2 stops
JNB15:35Johannesburg OR Tambo
R22 792
Qatar Airways
Nov 4
JNB13:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
45h 20m
2 stops
CNS19:05Cairns
Nov 16
CNS19:50Cairns
51h 25m
2 stops
JNB15:15Johannesburg OR Tambo
R22 858

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JohannesburgCairns

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CNS Cairns

JNBCNS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/11

21:35-5:15

1 stop23h 40m

Cairns

Sun 15/11

12:35-15:00

1 stop34h 25m

R18 930

JohannesburgCairns

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CNS Cairns

JNBCNS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/11

21:35-5:15

1 stop23h 40m

Cairns

Tue 17/11

12:35-15:00

1 stop34h 25m

R18 930

JohannesburgCairns

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CNS Cairns

JNBCNS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/11

21:35-5:15

1 stop23h 40m

Cairns

Fri 13/11

6:50-15:00

1 stop40h 10m

R18 930

JohannesburgCairns

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CNS Cairns

JNBCNS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/2

20:20-11:05

2 stops30h 45m

Cairns

Sun 14/2

11:45-15:35

2 stops35h 50m

R22 742

JohannesburgCairns

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CNS Cairns

JNBCNS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 10/2

20:20-11:05

2 stops30h 45m

Cairns

Sun 14/2

11:45-15:35

2 stops35h 50m

R22 792

JohannesburgCairns

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CNS Cairns

JNBCNS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 4/11

13:45-19:05

2 stops45h 20m

Cairns

Mon 16/11

19:50-15:15

2 stops51h 25m

R22 858

JohannesburgCairns

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CNS Cairns

JNBCNS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 7/11

11:00-8:30

2 stops37h 30m

Cairns

Sat 14/11

6:00-7:25

2 stops33h 25m

R23 505

JohannesburgCairns

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CNS Cairns

JNBCNS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 12/11

10:10-16:50

2 stops46h 40m

Cairns

Thu 19/11

6:00-20:30

2 stops46h 30m

R27 184
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgCairns

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CNS Cairns

JNBCNS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 10/11

13:40-17:15

1 stop19h 35m

Cairns

Mon 16/11

18:40-6:10

1 stop19h 30m

R48 551

JohannesburgCairns

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - CNS Cairns

JNBCNS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 8/11

13:40-17:15

1 stop19h 35m

Cairns

Mon 16/11

18:40-6:10

1 stop19h 30m

R54 336

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Cairns?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of November, then book flights to Cairns from South Africa during May instead. Flights to Cairns in May, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around R16 228.

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You could potentially save up to 19% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to Cairns flight.

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R18 930

Fastest flight time

30h 25m

Direct flights

None
The best flight deal from South Africa to Cairns found on momondo in the last 72 hours is R18 930
The fastest flight from South Africa to Cairns takes 30h 25m
There are no direct flights from South Africa to Cairns. There are no popular flight routes from South Africa to Cairns.
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  • How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Cairns Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from South Africa to Cairns Airport.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Cairns Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from South Africa to Cairns

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Singapore AirlinesPriceFrom R14 186Free CancellationRating
8,2
1 619 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom R16 708Free CancellationRating
7,5
1 101 reviews
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Qatar AirwaysPriceFrom R19 263Free CancellationRating
7,3
3 726 reviews
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