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Cheap flights from Cairns to Riverside from $893

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 9/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — LAX
17 Jan — 24 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Cairns to Riverside
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairns to Riverside. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 December 2025.

Sun 21/1211:35CNS - LAX
1 stop37h 50mQantas Airways
Mon 29/1222:50LAX - CNS
1 stop41h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 17/12$2,039
Sun 21/1211:35CNS - LAX
1 stop37h 50mQantas Airways
Tue 30/1222:50LAX - CNS
1 stop24h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 17/12$2,098
Mon 22/1211:35CNS - LAX
1 stop37h 50mQantas Airways
Mon 29/1220:50LAX - CNS
1 stop20h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 17/12$2,290
Mon 22/1206:00CNS - LAX
2 stops24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 29/1220:50LAX - CNS
1 stop20h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/12$2,371
Mon 22/1211:35CNS - LAX
1 stop37h 50mQantas Airways
Sun 28/1222:50LAX - CNS
1 stop41h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 17/12$2,524
Sun 21/1211:35CNS - LAX
1 stop37h 50mQantas Airways
Sun 28/1222:50LAX - CNS
1 stop41h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 17/12$2,526

Find flight deals from Cairns to Riverside

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Cairns to Riverside flight deals. Data was last updated 18 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,614

One-way from

$893

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$1,517
31/1-7/2
  • 31/1-7/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 55m total
  • Cairns to Riverside
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Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 9/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 17h 15m total
  • Cairns to Riverside
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($257 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($51 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cairns to Riverside 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 18 December 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cairns to Riverside that are best for you.

Fly from

Cairns

Fly to

Riverside

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS - LAX

CNSLAX

Cairns

Sat 31/1

12:05-14:30

1 stop20h 25m

Los Angeles

Sat 7/2

20:50-11:20

1 stop20h 30m

$1,614

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS - LAX

CNSLAX

Cairns

Thu 5/3

11:45-14:30

1 stop20h 45m

Los Angeles

Mon 9/3

21:50-11:00

1 stop20h 10m

$1,832

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS - LAX

CNSLAX

Cairns

Thu 5/3

06:00-21:48

2 stops33h 48m

Los Angeles

Mon 9/3

06:30-14:00

2 stops38h 30m

$2,145

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS - LAX

CNSLAX

Cairns

Sat 31/1

06:00-11:15

2 stops23h 15m

Los Angeles

Sat 7/2

17:10-11:00

3 stops47h 50m

$2,190

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS - LAX

CNSLAX

Cairns

Sat 23/5

12:40-12:55

1 stop17h 15m

$895

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS - LAX

CNSLAX

Cairns

Sat 23/5

19:10-12:55

2 stops34h 45m

$1,050

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS - LAX

CNSLAX

Cairns

Sat 9/5

13:55-20:45

3 stops47h 50m

$1,058

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS - LAX

CNSLAX

Cairns

Fri 26/12

09:45-07:25

1 stop39h 40m

$1,224

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS - LAX

CNSLAX

Cairns

Thu 25/12

06:00-12:00

2 stops24h 00m

$1,226

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS - LAX

CNSLAX

Cairns

Fri 26/12

14:40-06:50

2 stops34h 10m

$1,232

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Best time to book a flight from Cairns to Riverside

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Cairns to Riverside

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Riverside (average of $854). Flying from Cairns to Riverside in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,616). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CNS to R1V?

Find hourly flight availability from Cairns to Riverside. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 18 December 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Cairns to Riverside in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 20% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing Riverside

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Riverside. 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 Riverside. Reviews last updated 18 December 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Fiji Airways, Air New Zealand, andVirgin Australia from Cairns to Riverside to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
210 reviews
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Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
210 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
210 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
553 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
210 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
428 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
210 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
947 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
210 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 17
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Oct 2025

CNS - NAN

Food service: Outstanding. Comfort of seating and usual things: Also outstanding.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cairns to Riverside. 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 from for flights from Cairns to Riverside?

    Most people fly from Cairns (CNS) if they book a flight from Cairns to Riverside. On average, Cairns has 0 outbound flights to Riverside per day from 4 airlines. Cairns is conveniently located just 4.4 km from Cairns’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Cairns to Riverside?

    There are many flights that can get you from Cairns to Riverside in 20h 45m. Fly via Qantas Airways to get the fastest option. The distance from Cairns to Riverside is about 11563 km.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Cairns to Riverside?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cairns to Riverside 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 Riverside?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to Riverside (average of $854). Flying from Cairns to Riverside in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,616). 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 4 airlines flying from Cairns to Riverside

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Cairns to Riverside. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 18 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$968Average$1,126FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,258Average$1,363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,428Average$1,586FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,489Average$1,609FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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