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Cheap flights from Minneapolis to Cairns from $4,163

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSP — CNS
20 Dec — 27 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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 20 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$5,118
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 11/2-15/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 67h 53m total
  • Minneapolis to Cairns
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Tue 2/1215:14MSP - CNS
2 stops30h 46mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/1206:00CNS - MSP
2 stops24h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/11$7,597

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MinneapolisCairns

MSP - CNS

MSPCNS

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 1/3

18:07-11:20

2 stops25h 13m

Cairns

Mon 23/3

17:35-12:20

2 stops33h 45m

$4,163

MinneapolisCairns

MSP - CNS

MSPCNS

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 11/2

11:40-21:00

2 stops41h 20m

Cairns

Sun 15/2

15:35-14:11

2 stops38h 36m

$5,107

MinneapolisCairns

MSP - CNS

MSPCNS

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 1/3

15:02-11:50

2 stops28h 48m

Cairns

Mon 23/3

17:35-16:43

2 stops38h 08m

$7,517

MinneapolisCairns

MSP - CNS

MSPCNS

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 2/12

15:14-14:00

2 stops30h 46m

Cairns

Fri 5/12

06:00-20:59

3 stops30h 59m

$7,597

MinneapolisCairns

MSP - CNS

MSPCNS

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 2/3

18:07-11:00

2 stops24h 53m

Cairns

Tue 24/3

14:50-16:43

2 stops40h 53m

$7,654

MinneapolisCairns

MSP - CNS

MSPCNS

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 2/3

10:50-11:00

2 stops32h 10m

Cairns

Mon 23/3

17:35-12:20

2 stops33h 45m

$7,654

MinneapolisCairns

MSP - CNS

MSPCNS

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 2/3

15:02-16:50

2 stops33h 48m

Cairns

Sun 22/3

14:50-12:20

2 stops36h 30m

$7,654

MinneapolisCairns

MSP - CNS

MSPCNS

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 28/2

10:50-11:00

2 stops32h 10m

Cairns

Mon 23/3

14:50-12:20

2 stops36h 30m

$7,842

MinneapolisCairns

MSP - CNS

MSPCNS

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 28/2

15:16-11:00

2 stops27h 44m

Cairns

Tue 24/3

17:35-12:20

2 stops33h 45m

$7,842

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Deals found on 17/11

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  • How long is the flight from Minneapolis to Cairns?

    A quick flight from Minneapolis to Cairns can take about 30h 46m. Qantas Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $7,597. There are 13742 km between Minneapolis and Cairns. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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