Cheap Flights from Cairns (CNS) to Osaka (KIX)

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Flights from Cairns (CNS) to Osaka (KIX)
Origin airport
Cairns Intl.
Destination airport
Kansai Intl.
Distance
5778 km
Average flight time
7 hours 30 mins

Cairns to Osaka Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Cairns to Osaka offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Osaka provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Cairns to Osaka may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Osaka are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX)?
Jetstar operates a direct flight leaving CNS at 12:30PM and coming in to land at KIX at 7:00PM — a flight duration of 7 hours and 30 minutes. Secure your preferred seat, bring a magazine to keep you busy and enjoy the ride.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Cairns Airport to KIX last minute?
Booking your journey from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Kansai Intl. Airport last minute could save you a nice sum if you strike it lucky and find a real steal. However, tickets don't usually get cheaper as the departure date nears. If you choose to wait, flights could also be sold out or the best seats long gone. If you don't want to risk it, book well in advance of when you want to leave. Note that some of the biggest deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite airline hasn't released its fares yet, check back regularly as deals are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airline has the least delays from Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to KIX?
Achieving an on-time rate of 66%, Jetstar is the airline that's more likely to get you from CNS to KIX without any hiccups. Flight delays aren't just an unpleasant experience — they can also cause you to miss a vital connection or even ruin your entire vacation. You can keep updated by reviewing your flight status through the Expedia App before heading to the airport. If you're already at your gate and you're worried about the knock-on effects, head to the customer service desk to figure out your next move.
What airports do you fly into for Osaka from Cairns?
Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX), Kobe Airport (UKB) and Itami Airport (ITM) are your choices when heading off from Cairns to Osaka. Roughly 40 kilometers southwest of downtown Osaka, Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) is the city's principal entry point. Think about factors like flight schedules and the distance to your hotel before picking your airport. Osaka Aquarium Kaiyukan and Osaka Science Museum are a couple of terrific attractions to check out when you get to your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from CNS to KIX?
The most popular departure times for trips from CNS to Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) fall between 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM on Jetstar. Our suggestion is to jet out in the morning. The earlier you fly, the better your chances of a delay-free flight with less air traffic in the skies.
Can I change the date of my flight from CNS to KIX?
It's easy to make amendments to your Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) to Kansai Intl. Airport (KIX) journey yourself. Simply log in to the Expedia Trips portal and hit "change flight." Look for new flights and choose the one that works with your new plans. You'll see an estimate of any flight change fees. You can also find your way to our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.