Cheap flights from Cairns to the United States from $586

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06:45 - 13:25CNS-SFO
23h 40m2 stops
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22:35 - 22:50SFO-CNS
31h 15m2 stops
$1,309
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Fri, 29 Aug - Fri, 5 Sep
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19:00 - 12:55CNS-LAX
34h 55m2 stops
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23:55 - 22:50LAX-CNS
29h 55m2 stops
$1,373
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Thu, 11 Sep - Wed, 17 Sep
Qantas Airways Logo
09:20 - 16:40CNS-LAX
24h 20m1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
21:35 - 20:55LAX-CNS
30h 20m1 stop
$1,399Qantas Airways
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Thu, 11 Sep - Wed, 17 Sep
Air Canada Logo
06:00 - 13:24CNS-LAX
25h 24m2 stops
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18:10 - 14:55LAX-CNS
26h 45m2 stops
$1,419Air Canada
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Wed, 26 Nov - Sat, 29 Nov
Air Canada Logo
17:35 - 15:35CNS-SFO
40h 00m2 stops
Air Canada Logo
16:19 - 14:00SFO-CNS
27h 41m2 stops
$1,425Air Canada
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Fri, 14 Nov - Tue, 18 Nov
Qantas Airways Logo
14:25 - 16:40CNS-LAX
19h 15m1 stop
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21:35 - 11:05LAX-CNS
20h 30m1 stop
$1,539Qantas Airways
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Sun, 14 Sep - Sun, 21 Sep
Air New Zealand Logo
11:55 - 12:50CNS-SFO
17h 55m1 stop
Air New Zealand Logo
22:05 - 16:40SFO-CNS
25h 35m2 stops
$1,599Air New Zealand
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Mon, 15 Sep - Mon, 22 Sep
Virgin Australia Logo
19:15 - 06:05CNS-LAX
27h 50m1 stop
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20:20 - 18:35LAX-CNS
29h 15m2 stops
$1,650Virgin Australia
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Thu, 11 Sep - Wed, 17 Sep
Virgin Australia Logo
21:00 - 06:35CNS-SFO
26h 35m1 stop
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23:35 - 19:45SFO-CNS
27h 10m1 stop
$1,759Virgin Australia
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Mon, 15 Sep - Mon, 22 Sep
Air New Zealand Logo
10:55 - 11:50CNS-SFO
17h 55m1 stop
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21:05 - 09:45SFO-CNS
19h 40m1 stop
$2,637Air New Zealand
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Tue, 21 Oct - Tue, 21 Oct

Air Canada flights from Cairns to United States

Our best Air Canada deals on Cairns to United States flight tickets
Air Canada
26 Nov
CNS06:00Cairns
25h 24m
2 stops
LAX13:24Los Angeles
29 Nov
LAX18:10Los Angeles
26h 45m
2 stops
CNS14:55Cairns
Air Canada
14 Nov
CNS17:35Cairns
40h 00m
2 stops
SFO15:35San Francisco
18 Nov
SFO16:19San Francisco
27h 41m
2 stops
CNS14:00Cairns
Air Canada
26 Nov
CNS06:00Cairns
28h 29m
2 stops
LAX16:29Los Angeles
29 Nov
LAX18:10Los Angeles
26h 45m
2 stops
CNS14:55Cairns

Singapore Airlines flights from Cairns to United States

Our best Singapore Airlines deals on Cairns to United States flight tickets
Singapore Airlines
26 Nov
CNS18:35Cairns
43h 20m
1 stop
LAX19:55Los Angeles
29 Nov
LAX22:05Los Angeles
25h 15m
1 stop
CNS17:20Cairns
Singapore Airlines
26 Nov
CNS18:35Cairns
43h 20m
1 stop
LAX19:55Los Angeles
29 Nov
LAX22:05Los Angeles
25h 15m
1 stop
CNS17:20Cairns
Singapore Airlines
26 Nov
CNS18:35Cairns
43h 20m
1 stop
LAX19:55Los Angeles
29 Nov
LAX22:05Los Angeles
25h 15m
1 stop
CNS17:20Cairns

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cairns to United States that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 78,305 searches. Data last updated 2 August 2025.
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Price

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

Fri 29/8

06:45-13:25

2 stops23h 40m

San Francisco

Fri 5/9

22:35-22:50

2 stops31h 15m

$1,309

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS - LAX

CNSLAX

Cairns

Thu 11/9

19:00-12:55

2 stops34h 55m

Los Angeles

Wed 17/9

23:55-22:50

2 stops29h 55m

$1,373

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS - LAX

CNSLAX

Cairns

Thu 11/9

09:20-16:40

1 stop24h 20m

Los Angeles

Wed 17/9

21:35-20:55

1 stop30h 20m

$1,399

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS - LAX

CNSLAX

Cairns

Wed 26/11

06:00-13:24

2 stops25h 24m

Los Angeles

Sat 29/11

18:10-14:55

2 stops26h 45m

$1,419

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

Fri 14/11

17:35-15:35

2 stops40h 00m

San Francisco

Tue 18/11

16:19-14:00

2 stops27h 41m

$1,425

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS - LAX

CNSLAX

Cairns

Sun 14/9

14:25-16:40

1 stop19h 15m

Los Angeles

Sun 21/9

21:35-11:05

1 stop20h 30m

$1,539

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

Mon 15/9

11:55-12:50

1 stop17h 55m

San Francisco

Mon 22/9

22:05-16:40

2 stops25h 35m

$1,599

CairnsLos Angeles

CNS - LAX

CNSLAX

Cairns

Thu 11/9

19:15-06:05

1 stop27h 50m

Los Angeles

Wed 17/9

20:20-18:35

2 stops29h 15m

$1,650

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

Mon 15/9

21:00-06:35

1 stop26h 35m

San Francisco

Mon 22/9

23:35-19:45

1 stop27h 10m

$1,759

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

Tue 21/10

10:55-11:50

1 stop17h 55m

San Francisco

Tue 21/10

21:05-09:45

1 stop19h 40m

$2,637

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What is the cheapest month to fly to United States?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to United States from Cairns, with most prices found around $1,193. If you aren’t able to travel to United States during the month of September, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,194.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to United States?

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to United States. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,512. Flights from Cairns to United States on a Saturday will generally be more expensive and average around $2,257. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to United States?

In the evening is the cheapest time of day to fly from Cairns to United States when you can find flight prices for as low as $1,572. Flying to United States in the evening is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are $1,987 on average. Flights to United States from Cairns in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

Can stopping save me money on Cairns to United States flights?

You could potentially save up to 56% on your flight if you consider stops on a Cairns to United States flight.

Cheap Cairns to United States flight deals and tips

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Best price found

$586

Fastest flight time

17h 15m

Direct flights

None

Airports in United States

7 airports
The best one-way flight to United States from Cairns in the past 72 hours is $586. The best return flight deal from Cairns to United States found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,309.
The fastest flight from Cairns to United States takes 17h 15m
There are no direct flights from Cairns to United States. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Cairns Airport - Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport, Cairns Airport - San Francisco Airport and Cairns Airport - Los Angeles Airport.
There are 7 airports near United States: Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), Newark (EWR), Los Angeles (LAX), Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), San Francisco (SFO), Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK)

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    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cairns Airport to United States.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to United States?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to United States 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 United States. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.


Best airlines flying from Cairns to United States

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Fiji AirwaysPriceFrom $895Free cancellationRating
8.0
202 reviews
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Air New ZealandPriceFrom $1,254Free cancellationRating
7.9
501 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,484Free cancellationRating
7.5
887 reviews
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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $1,528Free cancellationRating
7.5
411 reviews
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