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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 20 September 2026.

Thu 15/1012:40 -

1 stop17h 25m

Thu 29/1023:35 -

1 stop19h 00m

Deal found 16/9$986

Thu 15/1012:40 -

1 stop18h 25m

Thu 22/1022:20 -

1 stop20h 20m

Deal found 16/9$1,272

Thu 1/1012:40 -

1 stop18h 25m

Thu 22/1022:20 -

1 stop20h 20m

Deal found 16/9$1,274

Mon 2/1106:00 -

2 stops24h 00m

Mon 9/1122:35 -

2 stops24h 40m

Deal found 17/9$1,386

Wed 4/1106:00 -

2 stops25h 58m

Wed 11/1116:32 -

2 stops27h 28m

Deal found 19/9$1,437

Wed 4/1115:45 -

1 stop32h 20m

Wed 11/1122:35 -

1 stop26h 30m

Deal found 19/9$1,453

Sun 1/1119:50 -

2 stops28h 15m

Sun 8/1122:40 -

1 stop22h 15m

Deal found 16/9$1,455

Mon 5/1012:40 -

1 stop17h 25m

Sat 24/1023:55 -

1 stop18h 40m

Deal found 15/9$1,487

Tue 3/1115:45 -

1 stop32h 20m

Tue 10/1113:15 -

2 stops31h 40m

Deal found 19/9$1,510

Tue 3/1106:00 -

2 stops27h 45m

Tue 10/1109:59 -

2 stops34h 51m

Deal found 18/9$1,843

Sun 1/1115:40 -

2 stops42h 05m

Sun 8/1109:59 -

2 stops34h 51m

Deal found 17/9$1,863

Thu 15/1006:50 -

2 stops24h 15m

Thu 22/1022:20 -

1 stop20h 20m

Deal found 16/9$1,870

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 20 September 2026.

Mon 2/1106:00 -

2 stops24h 00m

Mon 9/1122:35 -

2 stops24h 40m

Deal found 17/9$1,386

Thu 28/106:00 -

2 stops36h 25m

Mon 1/215:05 -

2 stops31h 35m

Deal found 17/9$1,425

Thu 28/106:00 -

2 stops22h 31m

Mon 1/222:40 -

1 stop22h 15m

Deal found 15/9$1,442

Thu 22/1012:40 -

1 stop17h 25m

Thu 29/1023:35 -

1 stop19h 00m

Deal found 15/9$1,487

Thu 22/1011:20 -

2 stops20h 10m

Thu 29/1021:25 -

1 stop23h 10m

Deal found 15/9$1,639

Thu 3/1217:35 -

3 stops41h 05m

Wed 9/1218:15 -

2 stops28h 45m

Deal found 19/9$2,560

Mon 18/117:40 -

3 stops42h 18m

Tue 16/213:00 -

3 stops34h 55m

Deal found 16/9$2,722

Thu 19/1112:35 -

2 stops56h 10m

Mon 23/1113:40 -

2 stops54h 15m

Deal found 17/9$2,969

Sat 31/1019:50 -

1 stop29h 05m

Sat 7/1113:05 -

2 stops36h 00m

Deal found 16/9$1,641

Sun 1/1113:50 -

3 stops44h 05m

Sun 8/1122:20 -

3 stops45h 35m

Deal found 17/9$3,417

Tue 3/1106:00 -

2 stops27h 45m

Tue 10/1109:59 -

2 stops34h 51m

Deal found 18/9$1,843

Tue 19/118:20 -

2 stops36h 01m

Tue 16/221:50 -

2 stops49h 25m

Deal found 16/9$1,918

Thu 1/1012:40 -

1 stop18h 25m

Thu 22/1022:20 -

2 stops25h 25m

Deal found 16/9$1,942

Wed 4/1117:40 -

2 stops36h 23m

Wed 11/1120:10 -

2 stops47h 20m

Deal found 20/9$1,995

Wed 4/1106:00 -

2 stops31h 31m

Wed 11/1106:00 -

2 stops41h 00m

Deal found 20/9$2,197

Mon 18/112:35 -

2 stops43h 12m

Tue 16/207:00 -

2 stops37h 35m

Deal found 16/9$1,994

Thu 12/1112:35 -

2 stops22h 55m

Mon 30/1123:55 -

2 stops42h 40m

Deal found 20/9$1,996

Thu 28/106:00 -

1 stop19h 20m

Mon 1/223:50 -

1 stop21h 05m

Deal found 17/9$2,660

Sat 3/1012:40 -

1 stop18h 25m

Sat 10/1022:20 -

1 stop20h 20m

Deal found 16/9$2,760

Sat 6/215:45 -

3 stops46h 35m

Tue 9/207:00 -

3 stops39h 55m

Deal found 15/9$2,677

Wed 20/118:20 -

2 stops44h 38m

Wed 17/214:40 -

2 stops32h 35m

Deal found 16/9$2,033

Sat 30/111:40 -

2 stops45h 10m

Wed 3/223:30 -

2 stops49h 20m

Deal found 16/9$2,980

Wed 10/215:40 -

2 stops35h 55m

Sat 13/200:35 -

2 stops43h 20m

Deal found 17/9$2,994

Fri 12/206:00 -

2 stops36h 49m

Tue 16/220:05 -

2 stops25h 50m

Deal found 17/9$2,745

Thu 28/106:00 -

2 stops32h 55m

Mon 1/207:00 -

2 stops42h 40m

Deal found 17/9$3,109

Thu 11/212:35 -

2 stops25h 20m

Thu 18/218:10 -

3 stops27h 45m

Deal found 17/9$2,166

Fri 12/206:00 -

2 stops44h 48m

Sun 14/219:30 -

2 stops25h 30m

Deal found 17/9$2,747

Sat 6/211:40 -

2 stops45h 10m

Tue 9/223:30 -

2 stops43h 25m

Deal found 15/9$3,100

Wed 4/1114:40 -

3 stops38h 51m

Wed 11/1115:39 -

2 stops34h 06m

Deal found 20/9$3,126

Sat 30/106:00 -

2 stops32h 28m

Wed 3/213:45 -

3 stops32h 15m

Deal found 16/9$3,482

Find flight deals from Cairns to North America

Round-trip from	$986
One-way from	$829

Fiji Airways

Fiji Airways
15/10-29/10
2 total stops
36h 25m total
Cairns to North America

27/1-31/12

27/1-31/12
1 total stop
37h 10m total
Cairns to North America

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CairnsLos Angeles

CNS Cairns - LAX Los Angeles

CNSLAX

Cairns

Wed 27/1

10:55-06:05

1 stop37h 10m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

00:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$829

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS Cairns - LAX Los Angeles

CNSLAX

Cairns

Sun 24/1

06:00-06:55

2 stops42h 55m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

00:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$863

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS Cairns - LAX Los Angeles

CNSLAX

Cairns

Sun 22/11

06:00-06:05

2 stops42h 05m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

00:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$873

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS Cairns - LAX Los Angeles

CNSLAX

Cairns

Sat 30/1

06:00-13:38

2 stops25h 38m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

00:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$915

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS Cairns - LAX Los Angeles

CNSLAX

Cairns

Fri 29/1

06:00-12:00

2 stops24h 00m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

00:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$915

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS Cairns - LAX Los Angeles

CNSLAX

Cairns

Fri 19/2

17:25-13:38

2 stops38h 13m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

00:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$919

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS Cairns - LAX Los Angeles

CNSLAX

Cairns

Sat 6/3

10:55-06:00

1 stop37h 05m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

00:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$923

Fastest return journey

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS Cairns - LAX Los Angeles

CNSLAX

Cairns

Thu 28/1

12:35-12:00

1 stop17h 25m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

00:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,063

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS Cairns - LAX Los Angeles

CNSLAX

Cairns

Sun 22/11

09:45-12:00

3 stops44h 15m

Los Angeles

Wed 31/12

00:00-18:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,070

CairnsNew York

CNS Cairns - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

CNSJFK

Cairns

Mon 18/1

15:55-16:34

2 stops39h 39m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 31/12

00:00-15:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,271

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Best time to book a flight from Cairns to North America

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CNS-YVR

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CNS-EWR

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CNS-LAX

CNS-YVR

CNS-JFK

CNS-EWR

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to North America (average of $1,355). Flying from Cairns to North America in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,839). 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, Qantas Airways, and United Airlines fly from Cairns to North America in about 27h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 8h 40m. The distance from Cairns to North America is about 15392 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 - Cancun or Cairns - New York LaGuardia, Cairns - Los Angeles 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to North America (average of $1,355). Flying from Cairns to North America in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,839). 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$888	Average$1,176	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Fiji Airways flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,083	Average$1,443	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	Cheapest$1,215	Average$1,235	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time78%	Search Air New Zealand flights

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