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Cheap flights from Cairns to Salinas, California from $1,068

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 11/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — SFO
9 Jul — 16 Jul1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Cairns to Salinas

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Cairns to Salinas flight deals. Data was last updated 4 July 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,750

One-way from

$1,068

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 14/11-18/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 57h 50m total
  • Cairns to Salinas
11/9
  • 11/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 50m total
  • Cairns to Salinas
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($509 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($150 potential savings vs. average return price).

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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 4 July 2025.

Fri 14/1106:00CNS - SFO
2 stops24h 36mAir Canada
Tue 18/1110:46SFO - CNS
2 stops33h 14mAir Canada
Deal found 3/7$1,750
Sun 17/817:35CNS - SFO
2 stops46h 20mCathay Pacific
Sat 23/800:05SFO - CNS
2 stops42h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 3/7$1,788
Sun 17/806:45CNS - SFO
2 stops40h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 24/812:40SFO - CNS
1 stop22h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/7$1,923
Sun 17/818:15CNS - SFO
1 stop56h 25mSingapore Airlines
Sun 24/811:30SFO - CNS
1 stop60h 30mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 3/7$2,412
Fri 14/1123:55CNS - SFO
1 stop26h 30mVirgin Australia
Tue 18/1123:05SFO - CNS
1 stop30h 50mVirgin Australia
Deal found 3/7$2,768
Fri 14/1106:00CNS - SFO
1 stop18h 50mUnited Airlines
Tue 18/1123:05SFO - CNS
1 stop30h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/7$2,781
Sun 17/813:40CNS - SFO
3 stops47h 50mChina Southern
Sat 23/800:35SFO - CNS
2 stops66h 00mChina Southern
Deal found 3/7$4,945

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Fly from

Cairns

Fly to

Salinas

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

Fri 14/11

06:00-12:36

2 stops24h 36m

San Francisco

Tue 18/11

10:46-14:00

2 stops33h 14m

$1,750

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

Sun 17/8

17:35-22:55

2 stops46h 20m

San Francisco

Sat 23/8

00:05-11:35

2 stops42h 30m

$1,788

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

Sun 17/8

06:45-05:55

2 stops40h 10m

San Francisco

Sun 24/8

12:40-04:25

1 stop22h 45m

$1,923

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

Sun 17/8

18:15-09:40

1 stop56h 25m

San Francisco

Sun 24/8

11:30-17:00

1 stop60h 30m

$2,412

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

Fri 14/11

23:55-08:25

1 stop26h 30m

San Francisco

Tue 18/11

23:05-23:55

1 stop30h 50m

$2,768

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

Fri 14/11

06:00-06:50

1 stop18h 50m

San Francisco

Tue 18/11

23:05-23:55

1 stop30h 50m

$2,781

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

Sun 17/8

13:40-20:30

3 stops47h 50m

San Francisco

Sat 23/8

00:35-11:35

2 stops66h 00m

$4,945

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

Thu 11/9

19:00-13:50

2 stops35h 50m

$1,068

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

Thu 11/9

13:40-17:45

1 stop21h 05m

$1,595

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

Sun 17/8

18:15-20:15

1 stop43h 00m

$6,319

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Reviews of airlines servicing Salinas

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Salinas. 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 Salinas. Reviews last updated 4 July 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Cairns to Salinas, such as Singapore Airlines, Cathay Pacific, andChina Southern. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Overall

8.1

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.7

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

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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.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cairns to Salinas one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Cairns to Salinas are Qantas Airways ($1,595), Singapore Airlines ($6,319), and United Airlines ($10,320).

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