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How to get fromCairns to Japanby plane or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Cairns to Japan by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Kansai International Airport

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    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane plane CNS - KIX
    10h 44m
    ¥39,704–102,718

  2. Fly to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane CNS - NRT
    2. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    10h 49m
    ¥53,206–137,249

  3. Fly to Osaka International Airport

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane CNS - ITM
    31h 21m
    ¥86,188–135,104

  4. Fly to Fukuoka Airport

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane CNS - FUK
    23h 41m
    ¥53,264–163,690

  5. Fly to New Chitose Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane CNS - CTS
    2. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Sapporotrain train
    25h 10m
    ¥56,881–170,331

  6. Fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane CNS - NGO
    12h 39m
    ¥54,860–167,905

  7. Fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane CNS - HND
    13h 44m
    ¥60,857–186,923

Cairns (CNS) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights

Calendar20Weekly Planes
Duration12hAverage Duration
Ticket¥38,644Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,864.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 44m

What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Japan?

Jetstar, JetStar Japan, and Singapore Airlines fly from Cairns (CNS) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) 3 times a day.

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