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Qantas Airways flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Cairns (JNB - CNS)

JNB — CNS
Feb 14 — Feb 211
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights users flying from Johannesburg to Cairns on Qantas Airways typically fly into Cairns and depart from Johannesburg OR Tambo. Select your dates above for pricing.

Qantas Airways flights from OR Tambo to Cairns in 2026

Find detailed information about Qantas Airways flights from OR Tambo to Cairns. Explore the options provided by Qantas Airways to plan your journey from OR Tambo to Cairns. Data last updated 15 January 2026.

Return from

R19 498

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price (all airlines)

R21 153
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 28/2-7/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 70h 20m total
  • Johannesburg to Cairns
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Highest demand for flights from Johannesburg OR Tambo to Cairns; 13% potential price increase.
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Average price for all Johannesburg OR Tambo to Cairns flights (one-way and round-trip).
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  • How do most travelers feel about Qantas Airways?

    When planning your JNB-CNS trip, keep in mind that Qantas Airways is typically rated 7,5/10. This rating comes from 971 reviews by Cheapflights users who have traveled with Qantas Airways.

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Cheapest Qantas Airways flights from OR Tambo to Cairns
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Sat 28/217:30
JNB
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CNS
1 stop30h 50m
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Sat 7/311:20
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JNB
1 stop39h 30m
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Rainfall in Cairns by month

Plan your trip to Cairns by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cairns ranges from 20.0 - 430.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 430.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Cairns when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

Temperature in Cairns by month

Plan your trip to Cairns by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cairns, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 21.0 C).

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Read reviews and see what other travellers are saying about their experiences with Qantas Airways. Get insights from real passengers regarding the airline's services, customer satisfaction, and overall travel experience. Use these reviews to inform your decision when choosing Qantas Airways for your next flight. Reviews last updated 15 January 2026.
Qantas Airways
7,5
Good
971 reviews
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Entertainment

7,2

Comfort

7,5

Boarding

7,7

Crew

8,2

Food

7,0

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