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Cheap flights from Cairns to South America from $2,569

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 13/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — BOG
23 Jul — 30 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Cairns to South America
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairns to South America. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 June 2026.

Mon 7/1206:00
CNS
-
GRU
2 stops39h 30m
American Airlines
Tue 8/1222:45
GRU
-
CNS
2 stops47h 20m
American Airlines
Deal found 19/6$2,615
Sat 5/1209:25
CNS
-
GRU
2 stops60h 05m
American Airlines
Tue 8/1222:45
GRU
-
CNS
2 stops47h 20m
American Airlines
Deal found 19/6$2,618
Mon 7/1206:00
CNS
-
GRU
2 stops39h 30m
American Airlines
Thu 10/1222:45
GRU
-
CNS
2 stops47h 20m
American Airlines
Deal found 19/6$2,767
Sat 5/1209:25
CNS
-
GRU
2 stops60h 05m
American Airlines
Wed 9/1222:45
GRU
-
CNS
2 stops47h 20m
American Airlines
Deal found 19/6$2,769
Sun 6/1206:00
CNS
-
GRU
2 stops39h 30m
American Airlines
Mon 7/1222:45
GRU
-
CNS
2 stops47h 20m
American Airlines
Deal found 19/6$2,918
Sat 12/920:10
CNS
-
GRU
2 stops40h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/1210:40
GRU
-
CNS
2 stops35h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/6$3,027
Mon 7/1206:00
CNS
-
GRU
2 stops39h 30m
American Airlines
Fri 11/1222:45
GRU
-
CNS
2 stops47h 20m
American Airlines
Deal found 19/6$3,070
Sat 5/1209:25
CNS
-
GRU
2 stops60h 05m
American Airlines
Fri 11/1222:45
GRU
-
CNS
2 stops47h 20m
American Airlines
Deal found 19/6$3,073
Tue 15/921:40
CNS
-
BOG
2 stops38h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/1213:15
BOG
-
CNS
2 stops30h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/6$3,207
Sun 13/921:40
CNS
-
GRU
2 stops32h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 10/1216:30
GRU
-
CNS
2 stops33h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/6$3,216
Sun 6/1206:00
CNS
-
GRU
2 stops39h 30m
American Airlines
Fri 11/1222:45
GRU
-
CNS
2 stops47h 20m
American Airlines
Deal found 19/6$3,222

Find flight deals from Cairns to South America

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Cairns to South America flight deals. Data was last updated 23 June 2026.

Round-trip from

$2,615

One-way from

$2,569
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 7/12-8/12
  • 4 total stops
  • 86h 50m total
  • Cairns to South America
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13/9
  • 13/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 39h 10m total
  • Cairns to South America
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CairnsSao Paulo

CNS - GRU

CNSGRU

Cairns

Mon 7/12

06:00-08:30

2 stops39h 30m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Wed 9/12

22:45-11:05

2 stops47h 20m

$2,767

CairnsSao Paulo

CNS - GRU

CNSGRU

Cairns

Sat 5/12

09:25-08:30

2 stops60h 05m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Wed 9/12

22:45-11:05

2 stops47h 20m

$2,769

CairnsSao Paulo

CNS - GRU

CNSGRU

Cairns

Wed 9/12

06:00-08:30

2 stops39h 30m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Thu 10/12

22:45-11:05

2 stops47h 20m

$2,918

CairnsSao Paulo

CNS - GRU

CNSGRU

Cairns

Sat 5/12

09:25-08:30

2 stops60h 05m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Fri 11/12

22:45-11:05

2 stops47h 20m

$3,073

CairnsSao Paulo

CNS - GRU

CNSGRU

Cairns

Sun 6/12

06:00-08:30

2 stops39h 30m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Fri 11/12

22:45-11:05

2 stops47h 20m

$3,222

CairnsSao Paulo

CNS - GRU

CNSGRU

Cairns

Wed 9/12

06:00-08:30

2 stops39h 30m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Fri 11/12

22:45-11:05

2 stops47h 20m

$3,222
Fastest return journey

CairnsBogotá

CNS - BOG

CNSBOG

Cairns

Tue 15/9

06:00-04:30

3 stops37h 30m

Bogotá El Dorado

Thu 10/12

08:15-10:45

2 stops35h 30m

$3,418

CairnsSao Paulo

CNS - GRU

CNSGRU

Cairns

Sun 13/9

06:50-01:40

2 stops31h 50m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Thu 10/12

01:00-11:05

2 stops45h 05m

$3,451

CairnsSao Paulo

CNS - GRU

CNSGRU

Cairns

Wed 9/9

06:00-17:15

2 stops48h 15m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Thu 10/12

01:30-10:45

2 stops44h 15m

$3,540

CairnsSao Paulo

CNS - GRU

CNSGRU

Cairns

Wed 9/9

06:00-17:15

2 stops48h 15m

Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl

Sat 12/12

01:30-14:10

2 stops47h 40m

$3,586

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

    For a flight from Cairns to South America, you will be flying from Cairns. Cairns (CNS) is just 4.4 km from the centre of the city.

  • How long is the flight from Cairns to South America?

    Airlines like American Airlines fly from Cairns to South America in about 39h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance from Cairns to South America is about 15327 km.

  • What are the most popular routes from Cairns to South America?

    The most popular flight routes from Cairns to South America are Cairns - Sao Paulo Guarulhos Intl, Cairns - Bogotá El Dorado and Cairns - Cartagena Rafael Nunez.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Cairns to South America?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cairns to South 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.

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