When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cairns Airport to San Francisco Airport?

Prices for flights from Cairns Airport to San Francisco Airport were last updated today.

How old do you have to be to fly from Cairns Airport to San Francisco Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cairns Airport to San Francisco Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to San Francisco Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at San Francisco Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

$696 Cheap Flights from Cairns to San Francisco in 2026

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19:15 - 20:28

CNS

SFO

42h 13m

2 stops

08:30 - 09:20

SFO

CNS

31h 50m

2 stops

$2,244Multiple Airlines

Mon, 15 Jun - Mon, 22 Jun

19:10 - 20:28

CNS

SFO

42h 18m

2 stops

08:30 - 09:20

SFO

CNS

31h 50m

2 stops

$2,247Multiple Airlines

Mon, 15 Jun - Mon, 22 Jun

06:45 - 20:28

CNS

SFO

30h 43m

2 stops

19:42 - 09:20

SFO

CNS

44h 38m

2 stops

$2,262Multiple Airlines

Tue, 16 Jun - Tue, 23 Jun

06:45 - 20:28

CNS

SFO

30h 43m

2 stops

17:38 - 09:20

SFO

CNS

46h 42m

3 stops

$2,346Multiple Airlines

Tue, 16 Jun - Tue, 23 Jun

10:15 - 20:28

CNS

SFO

27h 13m

2 stops

19:42 - 09:20

SFO

CNS

44h 38m

2 stops

$2,378Multiple Airlines

Sun, 14 Jun - Sun, 21 Jun

11:40 - 14:45

CNS

SFO

20h 05m

1 stop

15:26 - 09:20

SFO

CNS

48h 54m

2 stops

$2,559Multiple Airlines

Mon, 15 Jun - Mon, 22 Jun

12:55 - 17:45

CNS

SFO

45h 50m

2 stops

20:22 - 12:55

SFO

CNS

23h 33m

2 stops

$2,603Qantas Airways

Thu, 11 Jun - Sun, 5 Jul

11:00 - 10:40

CNS

SFO

40h 40m

3 stops

22:05 - 10:45

SFO

CNS

19h 40m

1 stop

$2,627Multiple Airlines

Tue, 16 Jun - Tue, 23 Jun

13:55 - 00:09

CNS

SFO

27h 14m

2 stops

22:30 - 18:25

SFO

CNS

26h 55m

1 stop

$2,678Multiple Airlines

Tue, 16 Jun - Tue, 23 Jun

18:55 - 23:15

CNS

SFO

45h 20m

2 stops

22:30 - 09:20

SFO

CNS

41h 50m

1 stop

$2,684Multiple Airlines

Sun, 14 Jun - Sun, 21 Jun

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Air New Zealand flights from Cairns to San Francisco

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Air New Zealand

11 June

CNS11:55Cairns

29h 10m

2 stops

SFO00:05San Francisco

5 July

SFO22:05San Francisco

19h 40m

1 stop

CNS10:45Cairns

$2,719

Air New Zealand

16 June

CNS11:55Cairns

18h 00m

1 stop

SFO12:55San Francisco

23 June

SFO22:05San Francisco

19h 40m

1 stop

CNS10:45Cairns

$2,776

Virgin Australia flights from Cairns to San Francisco

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Virgin Australia

15 June

CNS16:55Cairns

30h 30m

1 stop

SFO06:25San Francisco

22 June

SFO23:20San Francisco

28h 00m

1 stop

CNS20:20Cairns

$2,991

Virgin Australia

9 May

CNS16:35Cairns

31h 15m

1 stop

SFO06:50San Francisco

13 May

SFO23:10San Francisco

19h 00m

1 stop

CNS11:10Cairns

$3,118

Virgin Australia

9 May

CNS13:55Cairns

37h 53m

3 stops

SFO10:48San Francisco

13 May

SFO18:25San Francisco

25h 35m

2 stops

CNS13:00Cairns

$3,151

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Mon 15/6

19:15-20:28

2 stops42h 13m

San Francisco

Mon 22/6

08:30-09:20

2 stops31h 50m

$2,244

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

Mon 15/6

19:10-20:28

2 stops42h 18m

San Francisco

Mon 22/6

08:30-09:20

2 stops31h 50m

$2,247

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

Tue 16/6

06:45-20:28

2 stops30h 43m

San Francisco

Tue 23/6

19:42-09:20

2 stops44h 38m

$2,262

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

Tue 16/6

06:45-20:28

2 stops30h 43m

San Francisco

Tue 23/6

17:38-09:20

3 stops46h 42m

$2,346

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

Sun 14/6

10:15-20:28

2 stops27h 13m

San Francisco

Sun 21/6

19:42-09:20

2 stops44h 38m

$2,378

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

Mon 15/6

11:40-14:45

1 stop20h 05m

San Francisco

Mon 22/6

15:26-09:20

2 stops48h 54m

$2,559

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

Thu 11/6

12:55-17:45

2 stops45h 50m

San Francisco

Sun 5/7

20:22-12:55

2 stops23h 33m

$2,603

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

Tue 16/6

11:00-10:40

3 stops40h 40m

San Francisco

Tue 23/6

22:05-10:45

1 stop19h 40m

$2,627

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CairnsSan Francisco

CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

Tue 16/6

13:55-00:09

2 stops27h 14m

San Francisco

Tue 23/6

22:30-18:25

1 stop26h 55m

$2,678

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

Sun 14/6

18:55-23:15

2 stops45h 20m

San Francisco

Sun 21/6

22:30-09:20

1 stop41h 50m

$2,684

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What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cairns to San Francisco?

Fiji Airways and Virgin Australia are the most popular carriers operating from Cairns to San Francisco

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Fastest flight time	30h 43m
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The fastest flight from Cairns to San Francisco takes 30h 43m

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Cairns to San Francisco

How far is Cairns to San Francisco by plane?
Cairns and San Francisco are 11298.2 km apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 30h 43m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cairns Airport to San Francisco Airport?
Prices for flights from Cairns Airport to San Francisco Airport were last updated today.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cairns Airport to San Francisco Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cairns Airport to San Francisco Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to San Francisco Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at San Francisco Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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