$354 Cheap Flights from Jakarta (CGK) to Cairns (CNS)

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Cheap Flights from Jakarta to Cairns (CGK-CNS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $354 for one-way flights and $691 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Garuda Indonesia
Mon, Nov 3 - Mon, Nov 17
CGK
Jakarta
CNS
Cairns
$691 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$691
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Garuda Indonesia flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Jakarta to Cairns, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $691 found 3 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Mon, Nov 3 - Mon, Nov 17
CGK
Jakarta
CNS
Cairns
$737 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$737
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Jakarta to Cairns, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $737 found 3 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Mon, Nov 3 - Mon, Nov 17
CGK
Jakarta
CNS
Cairns
$750 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$750
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Jakarta to Cairns, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $750 found 3 days ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, Oct 31 - Sat, Nov 15
CGK
Jakarta
CNS
Cairns
$779 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$779
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Jakarta to Cairns, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $779 found 3 days ago
Qantas Airways
Mon, Nov 3 - Mon, Nov 17
CGK
Jakarta
CNS
Cairns
$788 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$788
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Jakarta to Cairns, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $788 found 3 days ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 14
CGK
Jakarta
CNS
Cairns
$808 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$808
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, Oct 31 from Jakarta to Cairns, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $808 found 3 days ago
Qantas Airways
Mon, Nov 3 - Mon, Nov 17
CGK
Jakarta
CNS
Cairns
$812 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$812
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Jakarta to Cairns, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $812 found 3 days ago
Qantas Airways
Mon, Nov 3 - Mon, Nov 17
CGK
Jakarta
CNS
Cairns
$817 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$817
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Jakarta to Cairns, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $817 found 3 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Tue, Mar 24 - Tue, Apr 7
CGK
Jakarta
CNS
Cairns
$893 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$893
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Tue, Mar 24 from Jakarta to Cairns, returning Tue, Apr 7, priced at $893 found 1 day ago
Malaysia Airlines
Tue, Mar 24 - Tue, Apr 7
CGK
Jakarta
CNS
Cairns
$1,003 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,003
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Malaysia Airlines flight, departing Tue, Mar 24 from Jakarta to Cairns, returning Tue, Apr 7, priced at $1,003 found 1 day ago
Flights from Jakarta (CGK) to Cairns (CNS)
Origin airport
Soekarno-Hatta Intl.
Destination airport
Cairns Intl.
Airlines serving
Cathay Pacific, Qantas Airways
Roundtrip price
$690
Distance
2743 mi

Jakarta to Cairns Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Jakarta to Cairns

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Jakarta to Cairns are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Jakarta to Cairns with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Jakarta to Cairns

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Jakarta to Cairns: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Jakarta to Cairns

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Jakarta to Cairns in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $354 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Jakarta to Cairns flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Jakarta to Cairns airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Soekarno-Hatta Intl. Airport (CGK) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from CGK to CNS by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from CGK to CNS?
The cheapest flights from CGK to CNS are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from CGK to CNS?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from CGK to CNS. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Soekarno-Hatta Intl. Airport (CGK) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
Direct flights from Soekarno-Hatta Intl. Airport (CGK) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from CGK to CNS?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Soekarno-Hatta Intl. Airport (CGK) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
To land at Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) on time, book a flight that leaves Soekarno-Hatta Intl. Airport (CGK) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Soekarno-Hatta Intl. Airport (CGK) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from CGK to CNS right before your getaway is typically more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could score a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CGK to CNS flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by securing a CGK to CNS flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one convenient place. After selecting your ideal accommodations and flights, consider adding extras like car rentals, tours and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Soekarno-Hatta Intl. Airport (CGK) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
Typically, you're able to cancel or reschedule your CGK to CNS flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you want further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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