$384 Cheap Flights from Jakarta (CGK) to Cairns (CNS)

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Popular airlines from Soekarno-Hatta Intl. Airport (CGK) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)

Cheap Flights from Jakarta to Cairns (CGK-CNS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $384 for one-way flights and $982 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Garuda Indonesia
Thu, Sep 25 - Sun, Sep 28
CGK
Jakarta
CNS
Cairns
$982 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$982
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Garuda Indonesia flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Jakarta to Cairns, returning Sun, Sep 28, priced at $982 found 6 days ago
Qantas Airways
Thu, Sep 25 - Sun, Sep 28
CGK
Jakarta
CNS
Cairns
$986 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$986
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Jakarta to Cairns, returning Sun, Sep 28, priced at $986 found 6 days ago
Garuda Indonesia
Thu, Sep 25 - Sun, Sep 28
CGK
Jakarta
CNS
Cairns
$989 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$989
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Garuda Indonesia flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Jakarta to Cairns, returning Sun, Sep 28, priced at $989 found 6 days ago
Garuda Indonesia
Thu, Sep 25 - Sun, Sep 28
CGK
Jakarta
CNS
Cairns
$991 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$991
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Garuda Indonesia flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Jakarta to Cairns, returning Sun, Sep 28, priced at $991 found 6 days ago
Garuda Indonesia
Thu, Sep 25 - Sun, Sep 28
CGK
Jakarta
CNS
Cairns
$997 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$997
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Garuda Indonesia flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Jakarta to Cairns, returning Sun, Sep 28, priced at $997 found 6 days ago
Qantas Airways
Thu, Sep 25 - Sun, Sep 28
CGK
Jakarta
CNS
Cairns
$1,011 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,011
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Jakarta to Cairns, returning Sun, Sep 28, priced at $1,011 found 6 days ago
Qantas Airways
Thu, Sep 25 - Sun, Sep 28
CGK
Jakarta
CNS
Cairns
$1,020 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,020
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Jakarta to Cairns, returning Sun, Sep 28, priced at $1,020 found 6 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Thu, Sep 25 - Sun, Sep 28
CGK
Jakarta
CNS
Cairns
$1,155 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,155
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Jakarta to Cairns, returning Sun, Sep 28, priced at $1,155 found 6 days ago
Vietnam Airlines
Thu, Sep 25 - Sun, Sep 28
CGK
Jakarta
CNS
Cairns
$1,178 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,178
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Vietnam Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Jakarta to Cairns, returning Sun, Sep 28, priced at $1,178 found 6 days ago
Cathay Pacific
Thu, Sep 25 - Sun, Sep 28
CGK
Jakarta
CNS
Cairns
$1,459 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,459
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Jakarta to Cairns, returning Sun, Sep 28, priced at $1,459 found 6 days ago
Flights from Jakarta (CGK) to Cairns (CNS)
Origin airport
Soekarno-Hatta Intl.
Destination airport
Cairns Intl.
Roundtrip price
$982
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 September. 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 $384 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?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $384 or cheap return flight from $982 from Soekarno-Hatta Intl. Airport (CGK) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Soekarno-Hatta Intl. Airport (CGK) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
Traveling in September can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between CGK and CNS. You'll often find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Soekarno-Hatta Intl. Airport (CGK) to Cairns Intl. Airport (CNS)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from CGK to CNS. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score 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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