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Cheap flights from Cairns to Los Angeles from $882

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 17/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — LAX
6 Jul — 13 Jul1
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 6 June 2026.

Mon 28/1212:35
CNS
-
LAX
1 stop17h 25m
Fiji Airways
Sat 16/122:35
LAX
-
CNS
1 stop19h 00m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 5/6$1,313
Wed 1/719:10
CNS
-
LAX
2 stops34h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 15/723:55
LAX
-
CNS
2 stops25h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/6$1,325
Wed 19/806:45
CNS
-
LAX
2 stops23h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 7/923:55
LAX
-
CNS
2 stops29h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$1,368
Thu 20/812:40
CNS
-
LAX
1 stop17h 25m
Fiji Airways
Sat 5/923:55
LAX
-
CNS
1 stop18h 45m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 1/6$1,415
Thu 10/912:40
CNS
-
LAX
1 stop17h 25m
Fiji Airways
Sat 5/1222:35
LAX
-
CNS
1 stop19h 00m
Fiji Airways
Deal found 5/6$1,423
Sun 19/706:00
CNS
-
LAX
1 stop28h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 26/723:00
LAX
-
CNS
1 stop26h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/6$1,427
Wed 19/811:20
CNS
-
LAX
1 stop22h 45m
Qantas Airways
Sat 5/921:50
LAX
-
CNS
1 stop25h 50m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 1/6$1,430
Tue 14/715:45
CNS
-
LAX
1 stop18h 20m
Qantas Airways
Tue 21/721:30
LAX
-
CNS
1 stop20h 05m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 2/6$1,450
Sun 1/1117:40
CNS
-
LAX
1 stop32h 20m
Qantas Airways
Mon 30/1122:35
LAX
-
CNS
2 stops26h 45m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 2/6$1,468

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 6 June 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,325

One-way from

$882

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$1,470
1/7-15/7
  • 1/7-15/7
  • 4 total stops
  • 60h 25m total
  • Cairns to Los Angeles
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  • American Airlines
  • 17/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 20m total
  • Cairns to Los Angeles
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($227 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($52 potential savings vs. average return price).
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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 6 June 2026.
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Depart

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Price

Cheapest return flight

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS - LAX

CNSLAX

Cairns

Wed 1/7

19:10-13:05

2 stops34h 55m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 15/7

23:55-18:25

2 stops25h 30m

$1,325

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS - LAX

CNSLAX

Cairns

Wed 19/8

11:20-17:05

1 stop22h 45m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 5/9

21:50-11:50

1 stop21h 00m

$1,440
Fastest return journey

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS - LAX

CNSLAX

Cairns

Thu 20/8

15:45-17:05

1 stop18h 20m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 5/9

23:30-15:00

2 stops22h 30m

$1,498

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS - LAX

CNSLAX

Cairns

Wed 9/9

06:00-10:35

2 stops21h 35m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 7/12

18:51-19:05

2 stops30h 14m

$1,670

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS - LAX

CNSLAX

Cairns

Fri 11/9

06:00-10:35

2 stops21h 35m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Wed 9/12

18:51-23:55

2 stops35h 04m

$1,719

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS - LAX

CNSLAX

Cairns

Wed 9/9

06:00-14:08

2 stops25h 08m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fri 4/12

22:35-19:05

1 stop26h 30m

$1,719

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS - LAX

CNSLAX

Cairns

Fri 11/9

06:00-12:01

2 stops23h 01m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Mon 7/12

20:05-19:05

2 stops29h 00m

$1,719

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS - LAX

CNSLAX

Cairns

Sat 12/9

16:55-06:10

2 stops30h 15m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Thu 3/12

20:05-19:05

2 stops29h 00m

$1,804

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS - LAX

CNSLAX

Cairns

Fri 11/9

18:15-21:50

1 stop44h 35m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fri 4/12

19:50-17:20

1 stop27h 30m

$2,139

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS - LAX

CNSLAX

Cairns

Tue 14/7

11:20-14:30

2 stops20h 10m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Tue 21/7

17:52-15:00

3 stops28h 08m

$2,318

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Los Angeles (average of $1,050). Flying from Cairns to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $1,821). 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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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 6 June 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
243 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.5

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
243 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
243 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.5

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
645 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
243 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.5

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
1,044 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
243 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.5

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 $1,670, Qantas Airways can have you in Los Angeles from Cairns in 21h 35m. The distance between Cairns and Los Angeles is about 11563 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • 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 $892. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Qantas Airways, from $1,088, and Air New Zealand, from $1,173. Fiji Airways is 37% 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.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cairns to Los Angeles?

    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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Los Angeles (average of $1,050). Flying from Cairns to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $1,821). 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$892Average$1,050FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,088Average$1,453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,173Average$1,241FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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