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Cheap flights from Minneapolis to Cairns from $2,431

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American Airlines Logo
15:10 - 12:55
MSP
-
CNS
30h 45m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
15:45 - 10:35
CNS
-
MSP
33h 50m
3 stops
$2,431American Airlines
Sun, 9 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug
Air New Zealand Logo
07:35 - 15:55
MSP
-
CNS
41h 20m
2 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
06:00 - 22:32
CNS
-
MSP
31h 32m
2 stops
$2,612Air New Zealand
Sun, 9 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:20 - 13:40
MSP
-
CNS
31h 20m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:35 - 14:24
CNS
-
MSP
36h 49m
2 stops
$2,747Multiple Airlines
Mon, 8 Jun - Wed, 17 Jun
Air Canada Logo
16:25 - 15:55
MSP
-
CNS
56h 30m
3 stops
Air Canada Logo
16:35 - 15:13
CNS
-
MSP
61h 38m
3 stops
$2,871Air Canada
Sat, 25 Apr - Wed, 29 Apr
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:00 - 17:35
MSP
-
CNS
44h 35m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
13:40 - 19:03
CNS
-
MSP
44h 23m
3 stops
$2,890Multiple Airlines
Tue, 30 Jun - Wed, 12 Aug
Multiple Airlines Logo
05:00 - 17:35
MSP
-
CNS
45h 35m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:35 - 19:17
CNS
-
MSP
45h 42m
3 stops
$3,031Multiple Airlines
Sun, 9 Aug - Tue, 25 Aug
United Airlines Logo
11:32 - 13:00
MSP
-
CNS
34h 28m
3 stops
United Airlines Logo
06:00 - 14:24
CNS
-
MSP
23h 24m
2 stops
$3,117United Airlines
Mon, 8 Jun - Wed, 17 Jun
Air New Zealand Logo
17:42 - 19:30
MSP
-
CNS
34h 48m
3 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
06:00 - 21:57
CNS
-
MSP
30h 57m
3 stops
$3,286Air New Zealand
Mon, 8 Jun - Wed, 17 Jun
Air Canada Logo
16:25 - 15:55
MSP
-
CNS
56h 30m
3 stops
Air Canada Logo
16:35 - 15:13
CNS
-
MSP
61h 38m
3 stops
$3,713Air Canada
Sat, 25 Apr - Wed, 29 Apr
Qantas Airways Logo
19:13 - 13:40
MSP
-
CNS
27h 27m
2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
06:45 - 17:29
CNS
-
MSP
25h 44m
2 stops
$4,487Qantas Airways
Tue, 30 Jun - Wed, 12 Aug

Air New Zealand flights from Minneapolis to Cairns

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Minneapolis to Cairns flight tickets
Air New Zealand
9 Aug
MSP07:35Minneapolis St Paul
41h 20m
2 stops
CNS15:55Cairns
25 Aug
CNS06:00Cairns
31h 32m
2 stops
MSP22:32Minneapolis St Paul
$2,612
Air New Zealand
8 June
MSP17:42Minneapolis St Paul
34h 48m
3 stops
CNS19:30Cairns
17 June
CNS06:00Cairns
30h 57m
3 stops
MSP21:57Minneapolis St Paul
$3,286

Air Canada flights from Minneapolis to Cairns

Our best Air Canada deals on Minneapolis to Cairns flight tickets
Air Canada
25 Apr
MSP16:25Minneapolis St Paul
56h 30m
3 stops
CNS15:55Cairns
29 Apr
CNS16:35Cairns
61h 38m
3 stops
MSP15:13Minneapolis St Paul
$2,871
Air Canada
25 Apr
MSP16:25Minneapolis St Paul
56h 30m
3 stops
CNS15:55Cairns
29 Apr
CNS16:35Cairns
61h 38m
3 stops
MSP15:13Minneapolis St Paul
$3,713
Air Canada
22 Aug
MSP07:50Minneapolis St Paul
41h 05m
3 stops
CNS15:55Cairns
26 Aug
CNS16:35Cairns
42h 10m
3 stops
MSP19:45Minneapolis St Paul
$5,099

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MinneapolisCairns

MSP - CNS

MSPCNS

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 9/8

15:10-12:55

2 stops30h 45m

Cairns

Tue 25/8

15:45-10:35

3 stops33h 50m

$2,431

MinneapolisCairns

MSP - CNS

MSPCNS

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 9/8

07:35-15:55

2 stops41h 20m

Cairns

Tue 25/8

06:00-22:32

2 stops31h 32m

$2,612

MinneapolisCairns

MSP - CNS

MSPCNS

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 8/6

15:20-13:40

2 stops31h 20m

Cairns

Wed 17/6

16:35-14:24

2 stops36h 49m

$2,747

MinneapolisCairns

MSP - CNS

MSPCNS

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 25/4

16:25-15:55

3 stops56h 30m

Cairns

Wed 29/4

16:35-15:13

3 stops61h 38m

$2,871

MinneapolisCairns

MSP - CNS

MSPCNS

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 30/6

06:00-17:35

3 stops44h 35m

Cairns

Wed 12/8

13:40-19:03

3 stops44h 23m

$2,890

MinneapolisCairns

MSP - CNS

MSPCNS

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 9/8

05:00-17:35

3 stops45h 35m

Cairns

Tue 25/8

12:35-19:17

3 stops45h 42m

$3,031

MinneapolisCairns

MSP - CNS

MSPCNS

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 8/6

11:32-13:00

3 stops34h 28m

Cairns

Wed 17/6

06:00-14:24

2 stops23h 24m

$3,117

MinneapolisCairns

MSP - CNS

MSPCNS

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 8/6

17:42-19:30

3 stops34h 48m

Cairns

Wed 17/6

06:00-21:57

3 stops30h 57m

$3,286

MinneapolisCairns

MSP - CNS

MSPCNS

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 25/4

16:25-15:55

3 stops56h 30m

Cairns

Wed 29/4

16:35-15:13

3 stops61h 38m

$3,713
Fastest return journey

MinneapolisCairns

MSP - CNS

MSPCNS

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 30/6

19:13-13:40

2 stops27h 27m

Cairns

Wed 12/8

06:45-17:29

2 stops25h 44m

$4,487

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Cheap Minneapolis to Cairns (MSP to CNS) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

28h 50m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Minneapolis to Cairns takes 28h 50m
There are no direct flights from Minneapolis to Cairns. There are no popular flight routes from Minneapolis to Cairns.
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  • How far is Minneapolis St Paul to Cairns by plane?

    The distance between Minneapolis St Paul and Cairns is about 13738.1 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 28h 50m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Cairns Airport?

    Prices for flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Cairns Airport are updated daily.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Cairns 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 Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Cairns Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairns Airport?

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

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