Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Cairns to Los Angeles?

Flights via Nadi (NAN) offer the lowest average return price of $1,167.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Cairns to Los Angeles?

Flights connecting via Nadi (NAN) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 17h 26m.

Which airlines fly to Los Angeles?

Fiji Airways, Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Los Angeles from Cairns according to our data. Fiji Airways is the first choice among our users, with 48% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Los Angeles. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Los Angeles on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Cairns and Los Angeles?

Nadi (NAN) was the most common stop: 94% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cairns to Los Angeles?

Fiji Airways is the most popular carrier operating from Cairns to Los Angeles

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Cairns to Los Angeles?

Auckland (AKL) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 25m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Los Angeles Airport?

Prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Los Angeles Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Cairns Airport to Los Angeles Airport?

As of December 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Cairns Airport to Los Angeles Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Cairns Airport to Los Angeles Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cairns Airport to Los Angeles Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Los Angeles Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Los Angeles Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Los Angeles Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles?

The month of November is another great option to travel to Los Angeles, with average flight prices from Cairns averaging around $1,162.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Los Angeles from Cairns. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was $1,468. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Saturday because tickets tend to average around $2,191. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Los Angeles.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Los Angeles?

Flying to Los Angeles from Cairns in the evening is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $1,526 when looking at flights departing in the evening. Flights to Los Angeles are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $1,929. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

Can stopping save me money on Cairns to Los Angeles flights?

You could potentially save up to 40% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cairns to Los Angeles flight.

How have Cairns to Los Angeles flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Cairns to Los Angeles flights are approximately 67% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Los Angeles is 11574.0 km away from Cairns. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 22h 48m.
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As of December 2025, there are 4 operators available to choose from for flights from Cairns Airport to Los Angeles Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cairns Airport to Los Angeles Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cairns Airport to Los Angeles Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Los Angeles Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Los Angeles Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Los Angeles Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from Cairns to Los Angeles?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Cairns and Los Angeles, the leading airline is Fiji Airways, making up 48% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Qantas Airways with 28%, Air New Zealand with 13%, and Virgin Australia with 11%.

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Fiji Airways	PriceFrom $964	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 211 reviews	Search Fiji Airways flights
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The month of November is another great option to travel to Los Angeles, with average flight prices from Cairns averaging around $1,162.

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Can stopping save me money on Cairns to Los Angeles flights?

You could potentially save up to 40% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cairns to Los Angeles flight.

How have Cairns to Los Angeles flight prices changed over time?

As of December 2025, prices for Cairns to Los Angeles flights are approximately 67% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cairns to Los Angeles?

Fiji Airways is the most popular carrier operating from Cairns to Los Angeles

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Nadi (NAN) was the most common stop: 94% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Cairns to Los Angeles?

Flights via Nadi (NAN) offer the lowest average return price of $1,167.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Cairns to Los Angeles?

Flights connecting via Nadi (NAN) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 17h 26m.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Cairns to Los Angeles?

Auckland (AKL) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 25m.

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