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Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Cairns from $851

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 26/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — CNS
21 Dec — 28 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Cairns
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Los Angeles to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 November 2025.

Thu 18/1210:55LAX - CNS
1 stop29h 00mCathay Pacific
Thu 25/1211:25CNS - LAX
1 stop22h 55mCathay Pacific
Deal found 19/11$1,714
Sat 22/1120:50LAX - CNS
1 stop30h 10mMultiple Airlines
Thu 25/1209:00CNS - LAX
1 stop21h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11$1,746
Thu 27/1118:10LAX - CNS
2 stops29h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/1218:05CNS - LAX
2 stops37h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11$1,842
Sat 22/1120:50LAX - CNS
1 stop32h 15mQantas Airways
Thu 25/1211:35CNS - LAX
2 stops37h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 20/11$1,911
Thu 25/1221:25LAX - CNS
1 stop24h 50mQantas Airways
Thu 8/117:35CNS - LAX
1 stop38h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 20/11$1,984
Sat 22/1118:50LAX - CNS
2 stops35h 05mUnited Airlines
Thu 25/1206:00CNS - LAX
2 stops26h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/11$2,007
Wed 24/1220:50LAX - CNS
1 stop20h 10mQantas Airways
Tue 30/1206:00CNS - LAX
2 stops24h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 20/11$2,152

Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to Cairns

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) 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 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,403

One-way from

$851

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,718
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 19/4-25/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 43h 35m total
  • Los Angeles to Cairns
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26/11
  • 26/11
  • 1 total stop
  • 39h 35m total
  • Los Angeles to Cairns
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 16% potential increase in price ($579 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($110 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in November 2025
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Cairns

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Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesCairns

LAX - CNS

LAXCNS

Los Angeles

Mon 20/4

23:30-12:55

1 stop20h 25m

Cairns

Thu 30/4

12:40-12:55

1 stop17h 15m

$1,553

Los AngelesCairns

LAX - CNS

LAXCNS

Los Angeles

Wed 15/4

23:30-12:55

1 stop20h 25m

Cairns

Sat 25/4

12:40-12:55

1 stop17h 15m

$1,553

Los AngelesCairns

LAX - CNS

LAXCNS

Los Angeles

Fri 3/4

21:50-11:50

1 stop21h 00m

Cairns

Fri 24/4

12:05-16:30

1 stop21h 25m

$1,667

Los AngelesCairns

LAX - CNS

LAXCNS

Los Angeles

Fri 17/4

23:30-12:55

1 stop20h 25m

Cairns

Sat 25/4

12:40-12:55

1 stop17h 15m

$1,704

Los AngelesCairns

LAX - CNS

LAXCNS

Los Angeles

Thu 18/12

10:55-09:55

1 stop29h 00m

Cairns

Thu 25/12

11:25-16:20

1 stop22h 55m

$1,714

Los AngelesCairns

LAX - CNS

LAXCNS

Los Angeles

Fri 6/2

20:50-21:00

1 stop30h 10m

Cairns

Tue 10/2

17:35-14:30

1 stop38h 55m

$1,723

Los AngelesCairns

LAX - CNS

LAXCNS

Los Angeles

Wed 15/4

21:50-11:50

1 stop21h 00m

Cairns

Sun 26/4

06:00-16:30

1 stop27h 30m

$1,758

Los AngelesCairns

LAX - CNS

LAXCNS

Los Angeles

Sat 18/4

21:50-11:50

1 stop21h 00m

Cairns

Fri 24/4

12:35-07:05

1 stop35h 30m

$1,758

Los AngelesCairns

LAX - CNS

LAXCNS

Los Angeles

Thu 16/4

21:50-11:50

1 stop21h 00m

Cairns

Sun 26/4

11:50-16:30

1 stop21h 40m

$1,758

Los AngelesCairns

LAX - CNS

LAXCNS

Los Angeles

Wed 26/11

22:45-08:20

1 stop39h 35m

$851

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Cairns (average of $583). Flying from Los Angeles to Cairns in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,956). 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.

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 November 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Fiji Airways from Los Angeles to Cairns have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
209 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
209 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
209 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

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  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Los Angeles to Cairns round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Los Angeles to Cairns round-trip from $693. Fiji Airways is currently priced 63% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Cairns (average of $583). Flying from Los Angeles to Cairns in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,956). 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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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$693Average$969FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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