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Cheap flights from North America to Cairns from $547

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 12/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — CNS
6 May — 13 May1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from North America to Cairns

Keep the following information in mind while searching for North America to Cairns flight deals. Data was last updated 1 May 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,472

One-way from

$547
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 23/8-30/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 40m total
  • North America to Cairns
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Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 12/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 30m total
  • North America to Cairns
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Cheapest flights from North America to Cairns
Explore the most affordable flight options available from North America to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 May 2025.

Sat 23/822:50DFW - CNS
1 stop21h 50mFiji Airways
Sat 30/812:40CNS - DFW
1 stop18h 50mFiji Airways
Deal found 30/4$1,002
Sat 23/822:50DFW - CNS
2 stops26h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 30/812:40CNS - DFW
1 stop18h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4$1,421
Sun 1/622:50LAX - CNS
1 stop26h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/612:25CNS - LAX
1 stop17h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/4$1,480
Sun 11/518:40SFO - CNS
2 stops23h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/612:25CNS - SFO
1 stop18h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/4$1,516
Sun 12/1020:10LAX - CNS
1 stop20h 35mAir New Zealand
Sun 2/1117:40CNS - LAX
2 stops35h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 28/4$1,674
Fri 28/1116:59DEN - CNS
2 stops37h 16mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/1209:15CNS - DEN
2 stops44h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5$1,808
Tue 25/1114:49DEN - CNS
2 stops28h 11mQantas Airways
Wed 10/1206:00CNS - DEN
2 stops26h 46mQantas Airways
Deal found 1/5$1,821
Thu 27/1116:59DEN - CNS
2 stops25h 36mFiji Airways
Sat 13/1212:35CNS - DEN
2 stops24h 20mFiji Airways
Deal found 30/4$1,872
Tue 22/722:55SFO - CNS
1 stop19h 30mFiji Airways
Thu 31/712:25CNS - SFO
1 stop18h 20mFiji Airways
Deal found 30/4$1,877
Mon 7/722:05SFO - CNS
2 stops31h 45mAir New Zealand
Tue 5/811:55CNS - SFO
1 stop17h 55mAir New Zealand
Deal found 30/4$1,905
Sat 8/1118:19HOU - CNS
2 stops25h 41mQantas Airways
Wed 19/1117:40CNS - HOU
2 stops38h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 29/4$1,955
Sun 7/919:15SEA - CNS
2 stops25h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 16/906:00CNS - SEA
2 stops20h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 30/4$1,988

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customise your flight search to find flights from North America 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 1 May 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from North America to Cairns that are best for you.

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North America

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Cairns

Route

Depart

Return

Price

DallasCairns

DFW - CNS

DFWCNS

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 23/8

22:50-11:40

1 stop21h 50m

Cairns

Sat 30/8

12:40-16:30

1 stop18h 50m

$1,472

Los AngelesCairns

LAX - CNS

LAXCNS

Los Angeles

Sun 1/6

22:50-18:15

1 stop26h 25m

Cairns

Tue 10/6

12:25-12:55

1 stop17h 30m

$1,480

San FranciscoCairns

SFO - CNS

SFOCNS

San Francisco

Sun 11/5

18:40-11:25

2 stops23h 45m

Cairns

Tue 3/6

12:25-13:50

1 stop18h 25m

$1,500

DallasCairns

DFW - CNS

DFWCNS

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 23/8

22:50-16:40

2 stops26h 50m

Cairns

Sat 30/8

12:40-16:30

1 stop18h 50m

$1,644

Los AngelesCairns

LAX - CNS

LAXCNS

Los Angeles

Sun 12/10

20:10-09:45

1 stop20h 35m

Cairns

Sun 2/11

17:40-12:15

2 stops35h 35m

$1,674

San FranciscoCairns

SFO - CNS

SFOCNS

San Francisco

Tue 21/10

21:05-09:45

1 stop19h 40m

Cairns

Mon 27/10

17:40-12:05

2 stops35h 25m

$1,838

San FranciscoCairns

SFO - CNS

SFOCNS

San Francisco

Tue 22/7

22:55-11:25

1 stop19h 30m

Cairns

Thu 31/7

12:25-13:45

1 stop18h 20m

$1,877

SeattleCairns

SEA - CNS

SEACNS

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 7/9

19:15-13:35

2 stops25h 20m

Cairns

Tue 16/9

06:00-09:21

2 stops20h 21m

$1,988

SeattleCairns

SEA - CNS

SEACNS

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 7/9

17:14-10:45

2 stops24h 31m

Cairns

Tue 16/9

06:00-18:36

3 stops29h 36m

$2,052

Los AngelesCairns

LAX - CNS

LAXCNS

Los Angeles

Sun 1/6

23:10-16:40

2 stops24h 30m

Cairns

Sun 31/8

06:00-14:25

2 stops25h 25m

$2,107

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

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Best time to book a flight from North America to Cairns

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Everything you need to know about your flight from North America to Cairns

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from North America to Cairns (average of $166). Flying from North America 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 1 May 2025.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,464 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

mark,Nov 2024

YVR - NRT

I like that flight because super nice and friendly. I’m a senior and quick not comfortable to ask what I need help. But would be nicer if they check us if we need any more help because we are not able to leave our seat. However Japan Aniline is my on top priority
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,464 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,464 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

mark,Nov 2024

YVR - NRT

I like that flight because super nice and friendly. I’m a senior and quick not comfortable to ask what I need help. But would be nicer if they check us if we need any more help because we are not able to leave our seat. However Japan Aniline is my on top priority
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
190 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,464 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

mark,Nov 2024

YVR - NRT

I like that flight because super nice and friendly. I’m a senior and quick not comfortable to ask what I need help. But would be nicer if they check us if we need any more help because we are not able to leave our seat. However Japan Aniline is my on top priority
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,292 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,464 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

mark,Nov 2024

YVR - NRT

I like that flight because super nice and friendly. I’m a senior and quick not comfortable to ask what I need help. But would be nicer if they check us if we need any more help because we are not able to leave our seat. However Japan Aniline is my on top priority
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,216 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,464 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

mark,Nov 2024

YVR - NRT

I like that flight because super nice and friendly. I’m a senior and quick not comfortable to ask what I need help. But would be nicer if they check us if we need any more help because we are not able to leave our seat. However Japan Aniline is my on top priority
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
472 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,464 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.4

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

mark,Nov 2024

YVR - NRT

I like that flight because super nice and friendly. I’m a senior and quick not comfortable to ask what I need help. But would be nicer if they check us if we need any more help because we are not able to leave our seat. However Japan Aniline is my on top priority

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from North America to Cairns. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cairns from North America?

    Cairns (CNS), located 4.4 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from North America to Cairns.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Fiji Airways, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $547. However, be on the lookout for offers from Qantas Airways and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from North America to Cairns for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from North America to Cairns?

    When deciding which route to take from North America to Cairns, consider Seattle/Tacoma Intl - Cairns, Los Angeles - Cairns or Denver Intl - Cairns, as they are the most popular.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from North America to Cairns?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from North America 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 North America to Cairns?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from North America to Cairns (average of $166). Flying from North America 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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Top airline flying from North America to Cairns

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$701Average$980FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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