Japan to Australia Β· 3,655 miles (5,882 km)

Tokyo (NRT) to Cairns (CNS) flights

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.

Airlines flying nonstop from NRT to CNS

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    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.

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 way
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    PX
  • Via Osaka (KIX)Jetstar Japan and Peach Aviation, then Jetstar
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    Peach Aviation logo
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  • Via Brisbane (BNE)Qantas and Jetstar the whole way
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    Jetstar logo
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    Qantas logo
    Virgin Australia logo
  • Via Denpasar (DPS)Garuda Indonesia, then Jetstar
    Garuda Indonesia logo
    Jetstar logo
  • Via Singapore (SIN)Singapore Airlines the whole way
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    ANA logo
    Singapore Airlines logo
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  • Via Melbourne (MEL)Qantas the whole way
    JAL logo
    Qantas logo
    Jetstar logo
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    Virgin Australia logo
  • Via Nadi (NAN)Fiji Airways the whole way
    Fiji Airways logo
    Fiji Airways logo
  • Via Perth (PER)ANA, then Jetstar
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NRT to CNS: common questions

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.

How many miles does NRT to CNS cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for NRT to CNS with taxes and fees.

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.