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Cheap flights from Cairns to Los Angeles 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 25/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — LAX
24 May — 31 May1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Cairns to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairns to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 24 April 2026.

Thu 4/612:40
CNS
-
LAX
1 stop17h 25m
Fiji Airways
Thu 11/623:55
LAX
-
CNS
1 stop18h 45m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 20/4$957
Thu 23/412:40
CNS
-
LAX
1 stop17h 25m
Fiji Airways
Thu 7/523:55
LAX
-
CNS
1 stop18h 45m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 19/4$968
Thu 11/612:40
CNS
-
LAX
1 stop17h 25m
Fiji Airways
Thu 25/623:55
LAX
-
CNS
1 stop18h 45m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 20/4$971
Thu 4/612:40
CNS
-
LAX
1 stop17h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 11/623:55
LAX
-
CNS
2 stops40h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/4$1,262
Thu 23/412:40
CNS
-
LAX
1 stop17h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 7/523:55
LAX
-
CNS
2 stops40h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/4$1,273
Thu 21/512:40
CNS
-
LAX
1 stop17h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 24/523:55
LAX
-
CNS
2 stops23h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/4$1,311
Thu 17/1212:35
CNS
-
LAX
1 stop17h 25m
Fiji Airways
Thu 31/1222:35
LAX
-
CNS
1 stop19h 00m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 22/4$1,373
Sat 10/1012:40
CNS
-
LAX
1 stop17h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 13/1014:35
LAX
-
CNS
2 stops27h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 19/4$1,406

Find flight deals from Cairns to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairns (CNS) to Los Angeles (LAX). 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 24 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$957

One-way from

$547

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,078
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 4/6-11/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 10m total
  • Cairns to Los Angeles
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Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 25/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 25m total
  • Cairns to Los Angeles
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($79 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($56 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cairns to Los Angeles 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 24 April 2026.
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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight
Fastest return journey

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS - LAX

CNSLAX

Cairns

Sat 10/10

12:40-13:05

1 stop17h 25m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 13/10

23:55-11:40

1 stop18h 45m

$971

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS - LAX

CNSLAX

Cairns

Sat 10/10

12:40-13:05

1 stop17h 25m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 13/10

14:35-11:10

2 stops27h 35m

$1,406

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS - LAX

CNSLAX

Cairns

Thu 11/6

12:40-13:05

1 stop17h 25m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 25/6

23:55-11:40

1 stop18h 45m

$1,641

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS - LAX

CNSLAX

Cairns

Thu 11/6

21:10-06:00

2 stops25h 50m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 25/6

23:05-09:20

1 stop41h 15m

$1,944

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS - LAX

CNSLAX

Cairns

Wed 19/8

18:15-22:10

1 stop44h 55m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fri 21/8

00:05-17:00

1 stop23h 55m

$2,228
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS - LAX

CNSLAX

Cairns

Mon 17/8

12:40-13:05

1 stop17h 25m

$549

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS - LAX

CNSLAX

Cairns

Thu 13/8

12:40-13:05

1 stop17h 25m

$549

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS - LAX

CNSLAX

Cairns

Thu 13/8

12:40-08:46

2 stops37h 06m

$760

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS - LAX

CNSLAX

Cairns

Mon 18/5

10:15-06:00

1 stop36h 45m

$974

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS - LAX

CNSLAX

Cairns

Sun 17/5

19:10-06:00

1 stop27h 50m

$974

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Los Angeles (average of $1,078). Flying from Cairns to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $1,808). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Cairns to Los Angeles?

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated 24 April 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Fiji Airways,Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways from Cairns to Los Angeles. 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.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
240 reviews
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Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
240 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
240 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
632 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
240 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,025 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
240 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.5

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Cairns to Los Angeles?

    For as low as $971, Fiji Airways can have you in Los Angeles from Cairns in 17h 25m. The distance between Cairns and Los Angeles is about 11563 km.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cairns to Los Angeles round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Cairns to Los Angeles round-trip from $896. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Air New Zealand, from $1,165, and Qantas Airways, from $1,322. Fiji Airways is 34% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cairns to Los Angeles 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 Cairns to Los Angeles.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cairns to Los Angeles 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 Cairns to Los Angeles?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Los Angeles (average of $1,078). Flying from Cairns to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $1,808). 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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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$896Average$1,021FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,165Average$1,232FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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