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Cheap flights from South Africa to Cairns from R20 082

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Qatar Airways Logo
14:45 - 8:40
JNB
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CNS
33h 55m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
16:55 - 4:00
CNS
-
JNB
43h 05m
2 stops
R20 082Qatar Airways
Sun, Jun 7 - Sun, Jun 28
Singapore Airlines Logo
19:50 - 17:00
JNB
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CNS
37h 10m
1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
18:15 - 18:35
CNS
-
JNB
32h 20m
1 stop
R21 027Singapore Airlines
Wed, Jun 3 - Sun, Jun 7
Singapore Airlines Logo
13:45 - 17:00
JNB
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CNS
19h 15m
1 stop
Singapore Airlines Logo
18:15 - 18:35
CNS
-
JNB
32h 20m
1 stop
R21 821Singapore Airlines
Sun, Jun 7 - Sun, Jun 28
Qatar Airways Logo
14:45 - 11:10
JNB
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CNS
36h 25m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
16:55 - 15:50
CNS
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JNB
30h 55m
2 stops
R23 966Qatar Airways
Thu, Apr 23 - Mon, Apr 27
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:10 - 11:50
JNB
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CNS
40h 40m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 - 7:45
CNS
-
JNB
33h 45m
3 stops
R24 067Multiple Airlines
Sun, Jun 7 - Sun, Jun 28
Qatar Airways Logo
14:45 - 11:10
JNB
-
CNS
36h 25m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
16:55 - 15:50
CNS
-
JNB
30h 55m
2 stops
R24 084Qatar Airways
Thu, Apr 23 - Mon, Apr 27
Qatar Airways Logo
14:45 - 23:20
JNB
-
CNS
48h 35m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
9:20 - 16:10
CNS
-
JNB
38h 50m
2 stops
R24 135Qatar Airways
Wed, Jun 3 - Sun, Jun 7
Qatar Airways Logo
14:45 - 11:10
JNB
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CNS
36h 25m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
16:55 - 15:50
CNS
-
JNB
30h 55m
2 stops
R24 186Qatar Airways
Thu, Apr 23 - Mon, Apr 27
Qantas Airways Logo
18:45 - 22:45
JNB
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CNS
20h 00m
2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
13:40 - 16:25
CNS
-
JNB
34h 45m
1 stop
R24 355Qantas Airways
Wed, Jun 3 - Sun, Jun 7
Qatar Airways Logo
14:45 - 11:10
JNB
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CNS
36h 25m
2 stops
Qatar Airways Logo
16:55 - 15:50
CNS
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JNB
30h 55m
2 stops
R24 642Qatar Airways
Thu, Apr 23 - Mon, Apr 27

Qatar Airways flights from South Africa to Cairns

Our best Qatar Airways deals on South Africa to Cairns flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Jun 7
JNB14:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
33h 55m
2 stops
CNS8:40Cairns
Jun 28
CNS16:55Cairns
43h 05m
2 stops
JNB4:00Johannesburg OR Tambo
R20 082
Qatar Airways
Apr 23
JNB14:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
36h 25m
2 stops
CNS11:10Cairns
Apr 27
CNS16:55Cairns
30h 55m
2 stops
JNB15:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
R23 966
Qatar Airways
Apr 23
JNB14:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
36h 25m
2 stops
CNS11:10Cairns
Apr 27
CNS16:55Cairns
30h 55m
2 stops
JNB15:50Johannesburg OR Tambo
R24 084

Qantas Airways flights from South Africa to Cairns

Our best Qantas Airways deals on South Africa to Cairns flight tickets
Qantas Airways
Jun 3
JNB18:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
20h 00m
2 stops
CNS22:45Cairns
Jun 7
CNS13:40Cairns
34h 45m
1 stop
JNB16:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
R24 355
Qantas Airways
Apr 23
JNB18:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
34h 10m
1 stop
CNS12:55Cairns
Apr 27
CNS17:40Cairns
54h 45m
2 stops
JNB16:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
R26 381
Qantas Airways
Apr 23
JNB18:45Johannesburg OR Tambo
34h 10m
1 stop
CNS12:55Cairns
Apr 27
CNS17:40Cairns
54h 45m
2 stops
JNB16:25Johannesburg OR Tambo
R27 749

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JohannesburgCairns

JNB - CNS

JNBCNS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 7/6

14:45-8:40

2 stops33h 55m

Cairns

Sun 28/6

16:55-4:00

2 stops43h 05m

R20 082

JohannesburgCairns

JNB - CNS

JNBCNS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/6

19:50-17:00

1 stop37h 10m

Cairns

Sun 7/6

18:15-18:35

1 stop32h 20m

R21 027
Fastest return journey

JohannesburgCairns

JNB - CNS

JNBCNS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 7/6

13:45-17:00

1 stop19h 15m

Cairns

Sun 28/6

18:15-18:35

1 stop32h 20m

R21 821

JohannesburgCairns

JNB - CNS

JNBCNS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 23/4

14:45-11:10

2 stops36h 25m

Cairns

Mon 27/4

16:55-15:50

2 stops30h 55m

R23 966

JohannesburgCairns

JNB - CNS

JNBCNS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 7/6

11:10-11:50

2 stops40h 40m

Cairns

Sun 28/6

6:00-7:45

3 stops33h 45m

R24 067

JohannesburgCairns

JNB - CNS

JNBCNS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 23/4

14:45-11:10

2 stops36h 25m

Cairns

Mon 27/4

16:55-15:50

2 stops30h 55m

R24 084

JohannesburgCairns

JNB - CNS

JNBCNS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/6

14:45-23:20

2 stops48h 35m

Cairns

Sun 7/6

9:20-16:10

2 stops38h 50m

R24 135

JohannesburgCairns

JNB - CNS

JNBCNS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 23/4

14:45-11:10

2 stops36h 25m

Cairns

Mon 27/4

16:55-15:50

2 stops30h 55m

R24 186

JohannesburgCairns

JNB - CNS

JNBCNS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 3/6

18:45-22:45

2 stops20h 00m

Cairns

Sun 7/6

13:40-16:25

1 stop34h 45m

R24 355

JohannesburgCairns

JNB - CNS

JNBCNS

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 23/4

14:45-11:10

2 stops36h 25m

Cairns

Mon 27/4

16:55-15:50

2 stops30h 55m

R24 642

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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 South Africa during August instead. Flights to Cairns in August, while not as cheap as those in October, still average around R15 589.

Can stopping save me money on South Africa to Cairns flights?

You could potentially save up to 37% on your flight if you consider stops on a South Africa to Cairns flight.

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Fastest flight time

36h 25m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from South Africa to Cairns takes 36h 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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    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 R13 879Free CancellationRating
8,2
1 480 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom R17 503Free CancellationRating
7,5
1 006 reviews
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