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Cheap flights from Minneapolis to Cairns from $1,698

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 14/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSP — CNS
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Minneapolis to Cairns

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Minneapolis (MSP) 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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$1,698
14/3-20/3
  • 14/3-20/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 69h 19m total
  • Minneapolis to Cairns
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Cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Cairns
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 February 2025.

Fri 14/306:00MSP - CNS
2 stops38h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 20/309:45CNS - MSP
2 stops28h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,776
Fri 14/310:51MSP - CNS
2 stops33h 59mAmerican Airlines
Thu 20/312:45CNS - MSP
2 stops39h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,801

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MinneapolisCairns

MSP - CNS

MSPCNS

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 14/3

06:00-11:15

2 stops38h 15m

Cairns

Thu 20/3

07:35-23:39

2 stops31h 04m

$1,698

MinneapolisCairns

MSP - CNS

MSPCNS

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 14/3

10:51-11:50

2 stops33h 59m

Cairns

Thu 20/3

12:45-13:42

2 stops39h 57m

$1,801

MinneapolisCairns

MSP - CNS

MSPCNS

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 14/3

13:55-14:55

2 stops34h 00m

Cairns

Thu 20/3

06:00-18:15

2 stops27h 15m

$2,008

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Deals found on 21/2

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Travel insights for flights from Minneapolis 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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,759 reviews
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Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,759 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,759 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,759 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.7

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

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

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