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Cheap flights from Atlanta to Cairns from $1,499

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ATL — CNS
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Atlanta to Cairns

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Atlanta (ATL) to Cairns (CNS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

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$1,499
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 5/3-25/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 62h 58m total
  • Atlanta to Cairns
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Cheapest flights from Atlanta to Cairns
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Atlanta to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Wed 5/316:29ATL - CNS
2 stops30h 21mQantas Airways
Tue 25/318:45CNS - ATL
2 stops32h 37mQantas Airways
Deal found 20/2$1,499
Mon 12/517:52ATL - CNS
2 stops34h 23mMultiple Airlines
Tue 20/521:30CNS - ATL
2 stops33h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,642
Wed 5/313:15ATL - CNS
3 stops39h 00mUnited Airlines
Tue 25/306:00CNS - ATL
2 stops24h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,993

Find flights from Atlanta to Cairns within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Atlanta to Cairns that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 21 February 2025.

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Atlanta

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Cairns

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AtlantaCairns

ATL - CNS

ATLCNS

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 5/3

16:29-13:50

2 stops30h 21m

Cairns

Tue 25/3

18:45-13:22

2 stops32h 37m

$1,499

AtlantaCairns

ATL - CNS

ATLCNS

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Mon 12/5

17:52-18:15

2 stops34h 23m

Cairns

Tue 20/5

21:30-17:01

2 stops33h 31m

$1,642

AtlantaCairns

ATL - CNS

ATLCNS

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 5/3

13:15-19:15

3 stops39h 00m

Cairns

Tue 25/3

06:00-16:40

2 stops24h 40m

$1,993

AtlantaCairns

ATL - CNS

ATLCNS

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 5/6

19:19-04:25

3 stops43h 06m

$19,377

AtlantaCairns

ATL - CNS

ATLCNS

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Thu 5/6

16:22-12:00

2 stops29h 38m

$21,578

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Deals found on 20/2

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Travel insights for flights from Atlanta to Cairns

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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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cairns

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cairns. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cairns. Reviews last updated 21 February 2025.
Qantas Airways
7.4
Good
813 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.9

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Steven,Dec 2024

ADL - BNE

Flight was delayed as usual and just an E190 which is junk.

Qantas Airways
7.4
Good
813 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.4
Good
813 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.9

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Steven,Dec 2024

ADL - BNE

Flight was delayed as usual and just an E190 which is junk.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,759 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.4
Good
813 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.9

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

6.0
Good

Steven,Dec 2024

ADL - BNE

Flight was delayed as usual and just an E190 which is junk.

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  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Atlanta to Cairns round-trip?

    Flying on Qantas Airways is currently your cheapest option to Cairns, with prices starting at $1,499. Another option worth looking into is United Airlines, starting at $1,993 round trip.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Atlanta to Cairns that include hotel bookings?

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Atlanta to Cairns?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Atlanta to Cairns (average of $185). Flying from Atlanta to Cairns in June is currently the most expensive (average of $243). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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