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

Singapore Airlines, China Southern, and Cathay Pacific are the most popular carriers operating from Cairns to San Francisco Bay Area

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

Prices for flights from Cairns Airport to San Francisco Bay Area refresh daily.

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

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 San Francisco Bay Area.

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

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to San Francisco Bay Area 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 San Francisco Bay Area. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

$988 Cheap Flights from Cairns to San Francisco Bay Area in 2026

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06:00 - 13:51

CNS

SFO

25h 51m

2 stops

14:45 - 14:00

SFO

CNS

29h 15m

2 stops

$1,768Air Canada

Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

06:00 - 13:51

CNS

SFO

25h 51m

2 stops

14:45 - 14:00

SFO

CNS

29h 15m

2 stops

$1,769Air Canada

Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

06:00 - 13:51

CNS

SFO

25h 51m

2 stops

14:45 - 14:00

SFO

CNS

29h 15m

2 stops

$1,775Air Canada

Wed, 4 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

21:40 - 20:45

CNS

SFO

40h 05m

2 stops

12:40 - 04:30

SFO

CNS

22h 50m

1 stop

$2,147Multiple Airlines

Sun, 26 Jul - Sun, 2 Aug

06:00 - 10:20

CNS

SFO

21h 20m

2 stops

19:30 - 11:10

SFO

CNS

22h 40m

2 stops

$2,267Multiple Airlines

Wed, 15 Jul - Wed, 22 Jul

18:55 - 12:55

CNS

SFO

35h 00m

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22:05 - 08:40

SFO

CNS

41h 35m

2 stops

$2,411Air New Zealand

Sun, 26 Jul - Sun, 2 Aug

11:55 - 12:55

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SFO

18h 00m

1 stop

22:05 - 10:45

SFO

CNS

19h 40m

1 stop

$2,497Air New Zealand

Sun, 26 Jul - Sun, 2 Aug

06:45 - 20:45

CNS

SFO

31h 00m

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22:35 - 11:40

SFO

CNS

20h 05m

1 stop

$2,517Multiple Airlines

Sat, 11 Jul - Sat, 25 Jul

19:10 - 10:20

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SFO

32h 10m

2 stops

19:30 - 11:10

SFO

CNS

22h 40m

2 stops

$2,723Multiple Airlines

Sat, 11 Jul - Sat, 25 Jul

12:40 - 13:55

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SFO

18h 15m

1 stop

22:35 - 11:40

SFO

CNS

20h 05m

1 stop

$2,742Fiji Airways

Sat, 11 Jul - Sat, 25 Jul

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Air Canada flights from Cairns to San Francisco Bay Area

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Air Canada

4 Nov

CNS06:00Cairns

25h 51m

2 stops

SFO13:51San Francisco

8 Nov

SFO14:45San Francisco

29h 15m

2 stops

CNS14:00Cairns

$1,768

Air Canada

4 Nov

CNS06:00Cairns

25h 51m

2 stops

SFO13:51San Francisco

8 Nov

SFO14:45San Francisco

29h 15m

2 stops

CNS14:00Cairns

$1,769

Air Canada

4 Nov

CNS06:00Cairns

25h 51m

2 stops

SFO13:51San Francisco

8 Nov

SFO14:45San Francisco

29h 15m

2 stops

CNS14:00Cairns

$1,775

Air New Zealand flights from Cairns to San Francisco Bay Area

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Air New Zealand

26 July

CNS18:55Cairns

35h 00m

2 stops

SFO12:55San Francisco

2 Aug

SFO22:05San Francisco

41h 35m

2 stops

CNS08:40Cairns

$2,411

Air New Zealand

26 July

CNS11:55Cairns

18h 00m

1 stop

SFO12:55San Francisco

2 Aug

SFO22:05San Francisco

19h 40m

1 stop

CNS10:45Cairns

$2,497

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2 stops25h 51m

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Cairns

Wed 4/11

06:00-13:51

2 stops25h 51m

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14:45-14:00

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Cairns

Sun 26/7

21:40-20:45

2 stops40h 05m

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12:40-04:30

1 stop22h 50m

$2,147

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Cairns

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06:00-10:20

2 stops21h 20m

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19:30-11:10

2 stops22h 40m

$2,267

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CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

Sun 26/7

18:55-12:55

2 stops35h 00m

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22:05-08:40

2 stops41h 35m

$2,411

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CairnsSan Francisco

CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

Sun 26/7

11:55-12:55

1 stop18h 00m

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22:05-10:45

1 stop19h 40m

$2,497

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CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

Sat 11/7

06:45-20:45

2 stops31h 00m

San Francisco

Sat 25/7

22:35-11:40

1 stop20h 05m

$2,517

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CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

Sat 11/7

19:10-10:20

2 stops32h 10m

San Francisco

Sat 25/7

19:30-11:10

2 stops22h 40m

$2,723

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

Sat 11/7

12:40-13:55

1 stop18h 15m

San Francisco

Sat 25/7

22:35-11:40

1 stop20h 05m

$2,742

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The fastest flight from Cairns to San Francisco Bay Area takes 21h 20m

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Cairns to San Francisco Bay Area

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cairns Airport to San Francisco Bay Area?
Prices for flights from Cairns Airport to San Francisco Bay Area refresh daily.
How old do you have to be to fly from Cairns Airport to San Francisco Bay Area?
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 San Francisco Bay Area.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Bay Area?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to San Francisco Bay Area 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 San Francisco Bay Area. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Cairns to San Francisco Bay Area?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from Cairns to San Francisco Bay Area is Airbus A320-100/200 (31.31% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) (25.25%), Airbus A321neo (10.62%), and Airbus A321-100/200 (7.67%).

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