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Cheap flights from the United States to Cairns from $923

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 8/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — CNS
27 Dec — 3 Jan1
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 December 2024.

Round-trip from

$1,375

One-way from

$923
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 19/1-25/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 34h 45m total
  • USA to Cairns
8/6
  • 8/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 20m total
  • USA to Cairns

Find flight deals from USA to Cairns

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 December 2024.

Tue 24/1209:00ORD - CNS
2 stops39h 50mQantas Airways
Sat 18/112:35CNS - ORD
2 stops43h 24mQantas Airways
Deal found 21/12$2,239
Wed 25/1219:18ORD - CNS
2 stops26h 12mMultiple Airlines
Fri 27/1218:20CNS - ORD
2 stops44h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/12$2,347
Sun 22/1209:30LAX - CNS
1 stop25h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/117:20CNS - LAX
2 stops33h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/12$4,401
Sat 21/1221:45SFO - CNS
2 stops40h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 28/1206:40CNS - SFO
2 stops24h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/12$4,421
Wed 25/1216:29JFK - CNS
2 stops33h 21mQantas Airways
Fri 27/1220:35CNS - JFK
2 stops56h 50mQantas Airways
Deal found 22/12$5,051
Wed 25/1216:31EWR - CNS
2 stops34h 29mQantas Airways
Fri 27/1220:35CNS - EWR
2 stops34h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 22/12$5,536
Wed 25/1215:00LGA - CNS
2 stops31h 50mQantas Airways
Fri 27/1218:45CNS - LGA
2 stops40h 14mQantas Airways
Deal found 22/12$5,704
Sat 28/1220:49IAD - CNS
2 stops50h 11mUnited Airlines
Fri 3/106:00CNS - IAD
2 stops28h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/12$6,016
Tue 24/1201:35JFK - CNS
2 stops43h 15mMultiple Airlines
Fri 27/1217:30CNS - JFK
2 stops51h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/12$6,088
Sat 21/1210:45SFO - CNS
2 stops55h 05mQantas Airways
Sat 28/1217:30CNS - SFO
1 stop40h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 20/12$6,212
Sat 21/1219:05ORD - CNS
2 stops47h 25mSWISS
Mon 30/1218:35CNS - ORD
2 stops37h 40mSWISS
Deal found 21/12$6,940
Fri 27/1216:30EWR - CNS
2 stops30h 30mUnited Airlines
Fri 3/106:00CNS - EWR
2 stops30h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/12$7,452

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 December 2024.

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HonoluluCairns

HNL - CNS

HNLCNS

Honolulu

Sun 19/1

08:15-22:10

1 stop17h 55m

Cairns

Sat 25/1

09:10-06:00

1 stop16h 50m

$1,375

Los AngelesCairns

LAX - CNS

LAXCNS

Los Angeles

Thu 20/2

17:00-10:15

2 stops47h 15m

Cairns

Tue 11/3

06:40-13:10

1 stop23h 30m

$1,583

SeattleCairns

SEA - CNS

SEACNS

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 3/2

10:35-14:00

2 stops33h 25m

Cairns

Mon 10/2

06:00-09:57

2 stops21h 57m

$1,626

ChicagoCairns

ORD - CNS

ORDCNS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/2

20:35-12:00

2 stops47h 25m

Cairns

Mon 10/2

12:45-06:05

2 stops33h 20m

$1,692

San FranciscoCairns

SFO - CNS

SFOCNS

San Francisco

Mon 10/3

18:50-14:00

2 stops26h 10m

Cairns

Mon 17/3

06:00-13:56

2 stops24h 56m

$1,860

San FranciscoCairns

SFO - CNS

SFOCNS

San Francisco

Tue 18/2

21:45-08:00

2 stops40h 15m

Cairns

Tue 11/3

06:40-13:50

2 stops24h 10m

$1,930

ChicagoCairns

ORD - CNS

ORDCNS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/2

17:40-16:50

2 stops31h 10m

Cairns

Tue 11/2

14:35-19:31

3 stops44h 56m

$1,932

ChicagoCairns

ORD - CNS

ORDCNS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/6

18:50-13:30

2 stops27h 40m

Cairns

Thu 12/6

10:15-17:28

2 stops46h 13m

$1,935

ChicagoCairns

ORD - CNS

ORDCNS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/5

18:45-11:25

2 stops25h 40m

Cairns

Thu 15/5

12:25-20:45

2 stops23h 20m

$2,064

New YorkCairns

LGA - CNS

LGACNS

New York LaGuardia

Tue 3/6

18:55-11:25

2 stops26h 30m

Cairns

Thu 12/6

12:25-22:22

2 stops23h 57m

$2,090

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Deals found on 21/12

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Travel insights for flights from USA to Cairns

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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 December 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with American Airlines, Air Canada and Qantas Airways 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.
8.4
Very Good
844 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

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?

8.4
Very Good
844 reviews
8.4
Very Good
844 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

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?

8.3
Very Good
1,440 reviews
8.4
Very Good
844 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

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?

8.1
Very Good
191 reviews
8.4
Very Good
844 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

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?

8.1
Very Good
3,398 reviews
8.4
Very Good
844 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

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?

8.1
Very Good
1,331 reviews
8.4
Very Good
844 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

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 United Airlines ($991), Cathay Pacific ($1,094), and Qantas Airways ($1,337).

  • What are the most popular routes from USA to 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.

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    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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