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Cairns (CNS) to San Francisco (SFO)
All the information you need to plan the best CNS to SFO flight in 2021: compare Cairns to San Francisco flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in San Francisco.
What is the cheapest day to fly return from Cairns to San Francisco?
Users have found that flying from Cairns to San Francisco on a Saturday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.
How far in advance should I book a flight from Cairns to San Francisco?
When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 61 days in advance, which can save you up to 5% on flights from Cairns to San Francisco compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 61 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $1,112. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $1,117.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Cairns to San Francisco?
March is one of the best times of the year to fly to San Francisco from Cairns. Prices for March average $1,076 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $746. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December. Opting for a March flight can save you 56% on your journey compared to booking in March
When is the cheapest time to fly from Cairns to San Francisco (CNS - SFO)?
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Cairns to San Francisco in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 23% on your trip compared to booking a flight at midday.
Cairns to San Francisco 2021 flight deals
Cheap flights to San Francisco from Cairns found for this year
10 Dec - 24 Dec
$5,043pp
CNS
Cairns
Singapore Airlines
2 STOPS
SFO
San Francisco
SFO
San Francisco
Singapore Airlines
1 STOP
CNS
Cairns
10 Dec - 24 Dec
$5,071pp
CNS
Cairns
Singapore Airlines
3 STOPS
SFO
San Francisco
SFO
San Francisco
Singapore Airlines
1 STOP
CNS
Cairns
10 Dec - 24 Dec
$5,083pp
CNS
Cairns
Singapore Airlines
1 STOP
SFO
San Francisco
SFO
San Francisco
Singapore Airlines
1 STOP
CNS
Cairns
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Destination information for San Francisco
Things to know before you go - useful duration and weather info for your trip from Cairns to San Francisco.
Today's exchange rate
$1 = $0.74
Average temperature for July in San Francisco
22.0 °C
Avg rainfall for July in San Francisco
1.0 mm
Airports servicing San Francisco
Top 3 airlines flying from Cairns to San Francisco
The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users travelling from Cairns to San Francisco choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time | COVID-19 safety | |
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$773 | $996 | No cancel fee | 80% | ||
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$772 | $1,024 | No cancel fee | 74% | ||
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$979 | $1,659 | No cancel fee | 81% |