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Cheapest flights from Cairns to North America
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairns to North America. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 August 2026.

Thu 19/1112:35 -

1 stop17h 25m

Tue 1/1222:35 -

1 stop19h 00m

Deal found 7/8$1,119

Mon 7/919:10 -

2 stops34h 55m

Sun 13/923:55 -

2 stops29h 30m

Deal found 9/8$1,194

Sat 12/912:40 -

1 stop18h 00m

Sat 19/923:10 -

1 stop19h 30m

Deal found 6/8$1,329

Thu 19/1112:35 -

1 stop17h 25m

Tue 1/1222:35 -

2 stops40h 30m

Deal found 7/8$1,352

Tue 8/906:00 -

2 stops25h 17m

Mon 14/1222:35 -

2 stops45h 25m

Deal found 6/8$1,460

Tue 8/906:00 -

2 stops34h 15m

Mon 7/1217:27 -

2 stops26h 33m

Deal found 6/8$1,462

Tue 8/906:00 -

2 stops26h 35m

Sat 12/1222:35 -

2 stops50h 30m

Deal found 6/8$1,464

Tue 22/906:00 -

2 stops25h 17m

Tue 29/918:56 -

2 stops32h 24m

Deal found 7/8$1,465

Tue 8/906:00 -

2 stops26h 35m

Sun 13/1222:35 -

1 stop26h 30m

Deal found 6/8$1,467

Mon 21/912:10 -

1 stop35h 00m

Mon 28/922:40 -

1 stop21h 20m

Deal found 6/8$1,468

Mon 7/912:10 -

1 stop35h 00m

Sun 13/922:50 -

1 stop24h 05m

Deal found 9/8$1,469

Sat 12/912:40 -

1 stop18h 00m

Sat 19/923:10 -

2 stops40h 55m

Deal found 6/8$1,533

Best flights from Cairns to North America
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Cairns to North America that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 9 August 2026.

Sat 19/919:10 -

1 stop27h 50m

Fri 2/1021:30 -

1 stop20h 05m

Deal found 4/8$1,519

Wed 27/115:45 -

1 stop32h 20m

Sat 30/118:41 -

2 stops27h 59m

Deal found 4/8$1,522

Fri 29/106:00 -

2 stops27h 35m

Sun 31/107:15 -

2 stops36h 45m

Deal found 5/8$1,535

Sat 19/906:00 -

2 stops25h 30m

Fri 2/1021:30 -

1 stop20h 05m

Deal found 4/8$1,679

Fri 5/218:20 -

1 stop31h 30m

Sun 7/209:40 -

1 stop37h 40m

Deal found 4/8$2,119

Fri 5/206:00 -

2 stops30h 22m

Mon 8/210:10 -

2 stops33h 50m

Deal found 4/8$2,129

Tue 25/811:55 -

2 stops27h 31m

Tue 1/920:55 -

1 stop20h 50m

Deal found 8/8$2,723

Wed 21/1012:40 -

2 stops39h 22m

Sun 25/1021:45 -

1 stop20h 20m

Deal found 6/8$2,976

Wed 21/1011:35 -

2 stops48h 35m

Sun 25/1014:55 -

2 stops53h 50m

Deal found 6/8$3,001

Fri 29/115:45 -

1 stop32h 20m

Sun 31/122:40 -

1 stop22h 15m

Deal found 7/8$1,532

Sat 12/912:40 -

1 stop18h 00m

Sat 19/923:10 -

2 stops40h 55m

Deal found 6/8$1,533

Thu 12/1112:35 -

2 stops26h 45m

Mon 30/1114:35 -

2 stops27h 05m

Deal found 5/8$2,072

Sat 19/916:35 -

1 stop30h 35m

Sat 26/921:50 -

1 stop21h 00m

Deal found 4/8$1,916

Wed 21/1006:00 -

2 stops21h 20m

Sun 25/1018:53 -

2 stops26h 07m

Deal found 6/8$2,220

Sat 12/916:55 -

2 stops30h 15m

Tue 8/1213:20 -

2 stops30h 40m

Deal found 6/8$2,225

Sun 18/1018:55 -

3 stops35h 25m

Sun 25/1014:46 -

2 stops30h 09m

Deal found 8/8$2,145

Thu 4/218:20 -

2 stops31h 55m

Mon 8/220:15 -

2 stops30h 05m

Deal found 4/8$2,527

Mon 24/812:40 -

1 stop42h 50m

Mon 31/822:15 -

2 stops37h 15m

Deal found 7/8$2,089

Thu 20/811:55 -

2 stops26h 54m

Fri 21/820:43 -

2 stops48h 02m

Deal found 8/8$2,786

Tue 17/1117:25 -

1 stop31h 25m

Sat 28/1123:35 -

1 stop25h 30m

Deal found 8/8$2,573

Mon 2/1112:05 -

2 stops46h 00m

Sun 8/1113:40 -

2 stops51h 50m

Deal found 5/8$2,208

Wed 27/115:40 -

2 stops35h 35m

Sun 31/113:55 -

2 stops54h 00m

Deal found 4/8$3,003

Fri 5/206:00 -

2 stops27h 05m

Sun 7/220:45 -

1 stop20h 20m

Deal found 4/8$3,044

Thu 3/1217:35 -

3 stops41h 05m

Wed 9/1221:30 -

3 stops50h 25m

Deal found 6/8$2,993

Thu 12/1106:00 -

3 stops29h 20m

Mon 30/1123:30 -

2 stops43h 05m

Deal found 6/8$2,283

Thu 27/812:35 -

2 stops47h 35m

Mon 28/901:50 -

2 stops44h 00m

Deal found 5/8$3,251

Tue 22/918:15 -

1 stop55h 30m

Tue 29/910:15 -

1 stop61h 45m

Deal found 8/8$3,257

Sat 12/913:55 -

3 stops38h 24m

Sat 19/910:22 -

2 stops31h 13m

Deal found 6/8$2,974

Thu 12/1117:40 -

2 stops36h 20m

Mon 30/1113:35 -

2 stops35h 40m

Deal found 7/8$2,356

Tue 22/906:00 -

2 stops22h 21m

Tue 29/916:35 -

3 stops30h 35m

Deal found 8/8$3,144

Find flight deals from Cairns to North America

Round-trip from	$1,119
One-way from	$689

Fiji Airways

Fiji Airways
19/11-1/12
2 total stops
36h 25m total
Cairns to North America

28/9

28/9
3 total stops
42h 00m total
Cairns to North America

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS Cairns - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

CNSLAX

Cairns

Sat 19/9

19:10-06:00

1 stop27h 50m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fri 2/10

21:30-10:35

1 stop20h 05m

$1,519

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS Cairns - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

CNSLAX

Cairns

Wed 27/1

15:45-06:05

1 stop32h 20m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 30/1

18:41-16:40

2 stops27h 59m

$1,522

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS Cairns - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

CNSLAX

Cairns

Fri 29/1

15:45-06:05

1 stop32h 20m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sun 31/1

22:40-14:55

1 stop22h 15m

$1,532

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS Cairns - SFO San Francisco

CNSSFO

Cairns

Sat 12/9

12:40-13:40

1 stop18h 00m

San Francisco

Sat 19/9

23:10-09:05

2 stops40h 55m

$1,533

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS Cairns - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

CNSLAX

Cairns

Fri 29/1

06:00-15:35

2 stops27h 35m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sun 31/1

07:15-14:00

2 stops36h 45m

$1,535

Fastest return journey

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS Cairns - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

CNSLAX

Cairns

Sat 19/9

06:00-14:30

2 stops25h 30m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Fri 2/10

21:30-10:35

1 stop20h 05m

$1,679

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS Cairns - LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

CNSLAX

Cairns

Sat 19/9

16:35-06:10

1 stop30h 35m

Los Angeles Los Angeles

Sat 26/9

21:50-11:50

1 stop21h 00m

$1,916

CairnsCalgary

CNS Cairns - YYC Calgary

CNSYYC

Cairns

Thu 12/11

12:35-23:20

2 stops26h 45m

Calgary

Mon 30/11

14:35-09:40

2 stops27h 05m

$2,072

CairnsVancouver

CNS Cairns - YVR Vancouver Intl

CNSYVR

Cairns

Mon 24/8

12:40-14:30

1 stop42h 50m

Vancouver Intl

Mon 31/8

22:15-04:30

2 stops37h 15m

$2,089

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS Cairns - SFO San Francisco

CNSSFO

Cairns

Fri 5/2

18:20-07:50

1 stop31h 30m

San Francisco

Sun 7/2

09:40-17:20

1 stop37h 40m

$2,119

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CNS-YVR

CNS-SFO

CNS-LAX

CNS-EWR

CNS-JFK

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CNS-0NA

CNS-YVR

CNS-SFO

CNS-LAX

CNS-EWR

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to North America (average of $1,315). Flying from Cairns to North America in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,854). 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 North America

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Fiji Airways,Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways from Cairns to North America by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

8.0

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,July 2026

YVR - NAN

They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.

8.0

Very Good

8.0

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,July 2026

YVR - NAN

They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

8.0

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,July 2026

YVR - NAN

They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.

7.5

Good

8.0

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,July 2026

YVR - NAN

They didn’t enter the Tabua Club number on my boarding pass. Had to show my email to confirm my membership to enter the lounge at YVR.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly from for flights from Cairns to North America?
Located just 4.4 km from the city centre, Cairns (CNS) is the airport most travellers will use when flying to North America from Cairns.
How long is the flight from Cairns to North America?
Airlines like Virgin Australia, United Airlines, and Qantas Airways fly from Cairns to North America in about 26h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 5h 35m. The distance from Cairns to North America is about 12160 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the most popular routes from Cairns to North America?
While some choose either Cairns - Edmonton or Cairns - New York John F Kennedy Intl, Cairns - Vancouver Intl is the most popular route from Cairns to North America.
Can I find deals for flights from Cairns to North America that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Cairns to North America flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Cairns to North America?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cairns to North America.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Cairns to North America?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cairns to North America 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 North America?
Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to North America (average of $1,315). Flying from Cairns to North America in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,854). 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 3 airlines flying from Cairns to North America

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Fiji Airways	Cheapest$896	Average$1,125	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Fiji Airways flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,092	Average$1,455	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$1,195	Average$1,245	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights

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