Tokyo (NRT) to Cairns (CNS) flights

An economy award from Tokyo (NRT) to Cairns (CNS) starts at 23,000 miles one way with JAL Mileage Bank on Jetstar, plus taxes and fees from $37.70. One airline flies nonstop from Tokyo (NRT) to Cairns (CNS): Jetstar. The two airports are 3,655 miles (5,882 km) apart. There are also 8 ways to fly it with one stop, through Port Moresby, Osaka and Brisbane and more.
How many miles NRT to CNS costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| JAL Mileage BankOn Jetstar | 23,000 | $37.70β62 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn Jetstar | 24,700 | $66.95β198.50 |
| Emirates SkywardsOn Jetstar | 26,000 | $37.70β412 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from NRT to CNS
- JetstarNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 1 programWho books it

Book NRT to CNS with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Jetstar
NRT to CNS with one stop
8 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Port Moresby (POM)Air Niugini the whole wayPXPX
- Via Osaka (KIX)Jetstar Japan and Peach Aviation, then Jetstar



- Via Brisbane (BNE)Qantas and Jetstar the whole way





- Via Denpasar (DPS)Garuda Indonesia, then Jetstar


- Via Singapore (SIN)Singapore Airlines the whole way

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- Via Melbourne (MEL)Qantas the whole way





- Via Nadi (NAN)Fiji Airways the whole way


- Via Perth (PER)ANA, then Jetstar


NRT to CNS: common questions
How many miles does NRT to CNS cost?
In economy it starts at 23,000 miles one way with JAL Mileage Bank on Jetstar, plus taxes and fees from $37.70. Next cheapest: Qantas Frequent Flyer (24,700) and Emirates Skywards (26,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from NRT to CNS?
Jetstar flies nonstop from Tokyo (NRT) to Cairns (CNS).
How far is Tokyo from Cairns by plane?
Tokyo (NRT) and Cairns (CNS) are 3,655 miles (5,882 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book NRT to CNS award flights?
1 program can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Emirates Skywards. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Tokyo and Cairns?
The most direct connections are through Port Moresby (POM), Osaka (KIX), Brisbane (BNE), Denpasar (DPS) and Singapore (SIN). On 5 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air Niugini through Port Moresby.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.
