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Cheap flights from Cairns to Salinas, California from $716

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 6/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — SFO
26 Aug — 2 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Cairns to Salinas
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairns to Salinas. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 July 2026.

Thu 3/912:40
CNS
-
SFO
2 stops25h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/909:00
SFO
-
CNS
2 stops33h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 24/7$1,578
Wed 9/906:45
CNS
-
SFO
2 stops23h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 16/923:25
SFO
-
CNS
2 stops26h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 26/7$1,580
Thu 12/1106:00
CNS
-
SFO
2 stops25h 51m
Air Canada
Mon 16/1111:25
SFO
-
CNS
2 stops32h 35m
Air Canada
Deal found 24/7$1,775
Tue 8/919:10
CNS
-
SFO
2 stops35h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 27/917:15
SFO
-
CNS
1 stop42h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 25/7$1,999
Mon 24/811:55
CNS
-
SFO
1 stop18h 00m
Air New Zealand
Mon 31/822:05
SFO
-
CNS
2 stops28h 25m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 26/7$2,091
Tue 25/811:55
CNS
-
SFO
1 stop18h 00m
Air New Zealand
Tue 1/922:05
SFO
-
CNS
1 stop19h 40m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 26/7$2,151

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Round-trip from

$1,578

One-way from

$716
3/9-10/9
  • 3/9-10/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 58h 46m total
  • Cairns to Salinas
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6/9
  • 6/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 30h 55m total
  • Cairns to Salinas
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Price

Cheapest return flight

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

Thu 3/9

16:35-13:40

2 stops38h 05m

San Francisco

Thu 10/9

17:15-04:30

1 stop42h 15m

$1,636

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

Thu 12/11

06:00-16:06

2 stops28h 06m

San Francisco

Mon 16/11

09:00-14:55

2 stops35h 55m

$1,856

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

Mon 24/8

11:55-12:55

1 stop18h 00m

San Francisco

Mon 31/8

22:05-19:30

2 stops28h 25m

$2,091

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

Wed 9/9

06:00-13:40

3 stops24h 40m

San Francisco

Wed 16/9

23:25-22:45

3 stops30h 20m

$2,114
Fastest return journey

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

Tue 25/8

11:55-12:55

1 stop18h 00m

San Francisco

Tue 1/9

22:05-10:45

1 stop19h 40m

$2,151

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

Tue 8/9

13:55-17:45

2 stops20h 50m

San Francisco

Sun 27/9

19:55-15:00

3 stops26h 05m

$2,406

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

Wed 9/9

18:15-09:50

1 stop56h 35m

San Francisco

Wed 16/9

11:45-17:00

1 stop36h 15m

$2,510

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

Tue 25/8

13:40-22:20

3 stops25h 40m

San Francisco

Tue 1/9

13:54-10:35

3 stops27h 41m

$2,795

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

Thu 12/11

19:50-08:10

1 stop30h 20m

San Francisco

Mon 16/11

23:05-16:40

1 stop23h 35m

$3,134
Cheapest one-way

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

Sun 6/9

06:45-20:40

3 stops30h 55m

$716

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cairns to Salinas?

    Located just 4.4 km from the city centre, Cairns is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Salinas from Cairns. Booking flights from Cairns (CNS) to Salinas should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to Salinas from 0 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Cairns to Salinas?

    Departing from Cairns to Salinas will take you 18h. The distance between Cairns and Salinas is about 11296 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

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