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Cheap flights from the United States to Cairns from $757

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 10/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — CNS
27 Jan — 3 Feb1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from USA to Cairns

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from USA (US0) 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 22 January 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,200

One-way from

$757
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 17/6-3/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 00m total
  • USA to Cairns
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10/4
  • 10/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 05m total
  • USA to Cairns
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Cheapest flights from USA to Cairns
Explore the most affordable flight options available from USA to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 January 2025.

Tue 17/622:45SFO - CNS
1 stop19h 40mFiji Airways
Thu 3/712:25CNS - SFO
1 stop18h 20mFiji Airways
Deal found 21/1$1,200
Wed 5/316:29ATL - CNS
2 stops28h 31mQantas Airways
Tue 25/306:00CNS - ATL
2 stops47h 41mQantas Airways
Deal found 21/1$1,536
Thu 6/314:13ORD - CNS
2 stops34h 57mMultiple Airlines
Thu 13/307:35CNS - ORD
2 stops28h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1$1,608
Sun 19/1014:55SEA - CNS
2 stops30h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 25/1017:55CNS - SEA
2 stops41h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1$1,637
Sun 16/217:40ORD - CNS
2 stops27h 50mQantas Airways
Sun 23/209:05CNS - ORD
2 stops26h 13mQantas Airways
Deal found 19/1$1,651
Fri 23/515:00ORD - CNS
2 stops30h 55mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/614:35CNS - ORD
2 stops29h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 21/1$1,691
Tue 4/214:59DCA - CNS
2 stops36h 01mQantas Airways
Tue 11/218:45CNS - DCA
2 stops34h 09mQantas Airways
Deal found 21/1$1,726
Tue 4/217:24IAD - CNS
2 stops33h 36mQantas Airways
Tue 11/218:45CNS - IAD
2 stops36h 29mQantas Airways
Deal found 21/1$1,726
Tue 13/517:00ATL - CNS
2 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 20/521:30CNS - ATL
2 stops33h 26mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1$1,786
Tue 17/622:45SFO - CNS
1 stop19h 40mMultiple Airlines
Fri 4/721:00CNS - SFO
2 stops51h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1$1,957
Tue 3/618:55LGA - CNS
2 stops26h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/612:25CNS - LGA
2 stops25h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1$2,130
Sun 15/618:10EWR - CNS
2 stops27h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 19/718:40CNS - EWR
2 stops36h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1$2,144

Find flights from USA to Cairns within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from USA 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 22 January 2025.

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San FranciscoCairns

SFO - CNS

SFOCNS

San Francisco

Tue 17/6

22:45-11:25

1 stop19h 40m

Cairns

Thu 3/7

12:25-13:45

1 stop18h 20m

$1,200

AtlantaCairns

ATL - CNS

ATLCNS

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Wed 5/3

16:29-12:00

2 stops28h 31m

Cairns

Tue 25/3

06:00-15:41

2 stops47h 41m

$1,536

ChicagoCairns

ORD - CNS

ORDCNS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 6/3

14:13-17:10

2 stops34h 57m

Cairns

Thu 13/3

07:35-21:06

2 stops28h 31m

$1,608

ChicagoCairns

ORD - CNS

ORDCNS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 16/2

17:40-13:30

2 stops27h 50m

Cairns

Sun 23/2

09:05-19:18

2 stops26h 13m

$1,651

ChicagoCairns

ORD - CNS

ORDCNS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 23/5

15:00-12:55

2 stops30h 55m

Cairns

Sun 1/6

14:35-05:05

2 stops29h 30m

$1,691

Washington, D.C.Cairns

DCA - CNS

DCACNS

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 4/2

14:59-18:00

2 stops36h 01m

Cairns

Tue 11/2

18:45-13:54

2 stops34h 09m

$1,726

Washington, D.C.Cairns

IAD - CNS

IADCNS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 4/2

17:24-18:00

2 stops33h 36m

Cairns

Tue 11/2

18:45-16:14

2 stops36h 29m

$1,726

AtlantaCairns

ATL - CNS

ATLCNS

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

Tue 13/5

17:00-12:55

2 stops29h 55m

Cairns

Tue 20/5

21:30-16:56

2 stops33h 26m

$1,786

San FranciscoCairns

SFO - CNS

SFOCNS

San Francisco

Tue 17/6

22:45-11:25

1 stop19h 40m

Cairns

Fri 4/7

21:00-07:20

2 stops51h 20m

$1,957

SeattleCairns

SEA - CNS

SEACNS

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 1/3

00:10-05:35

2 stops35h 25m

Cairns

Sun 9/3

06:40-18:02

3 stops29h 22m

$2,035

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Travel insights for flights from USA to Cairns

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from USA to Cairns including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Cairns (average of $192). Flying from USA 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.

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 22 January 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Fiji Airways, United Airlines and ANA from USA to Cairns to help guide your decision. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
ANA
8.4
Very Good
852 reviews
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Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

ANA
8.4
Very Good
852 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very Good
852 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,447 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very Good
852 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

Emirates
8.1
Very Good
3,358 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very Good
852 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,328 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very Good
852 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
188 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very Good
852 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cairns from United States?

    If you book a flight to Cairns from United States, you will be flying to Cairns, which is the city’s only airport. Cairns (CNS) is located 4.4 km from the centre of Cairns.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from USA to Cairns one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from USA to Cairns are Qantas Airways ($822), Fiji Airways ($906), and Air Canada ($1,269).

  • What are the most popular routes from USA to Cairns?

    The most popular flight routes from USA to Cairns are Seattle/Tacoma Intl - Cairns, Chicago O'Hare Intl - Cairns and Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson - Cairns.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on USA to Cairns flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from USA to Cairns?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from USA to Cairns.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from USA to Cairns?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from USA to Cairns by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Cairns (average of $192). Flying from USA 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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