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Cheap flights from Illinois to Cairns (CNS) from $857

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ORD — CNS
5月 19 — 5月 261
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週日 5/19
週日 5/26
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Cheap Air Canada flights from Illinois to Cairns

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Air Canada for the route between Illinois and Cairns. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated 5月 14, 2024.
週三 10/304:10 pmSTL - CNS
3 stops54h 55mAir Canada
週日 11/35:35 pmCNS - STL
3 stops61h 48mAir Canada
Deal found 5/12$1,602
週三 10/304:10 pmSTL - CNS
3 stops54h 55mAir Canada
週日 11/35:35 pmCNS - STL
3 stops56h 18mAir Canada
Deal found 5/13$1,712
週五 5/313:40 pmORD - CNS
2 stops33h 15mAir Canada
週三 6/126:00 amCNS - ORD
2 stops38h 36mAir Canada
Deal found 5/13$11,282
週五 5/312:15 pmORD - CNS
3 stops34h 40mAir Canada
週三 6/126:00 amCNS - ORD
2 stops28h 57mAir Canada
Deal found 5/13$11,469
週五 5/312:15 pmORD - CNS
3 stops34h 40mAir Canada
週三 6/126:00 amCNS - ORD
2 stops38h 36mAir Canada
Deal found 5/14$11,797

Cheap Illinois to Cairns flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Illinois to Cairns specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Prices were last updated on 5月 14, 2024.
週一 6/33:40 pmORD - CNS
2 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines
週一 6/177:15 pmCNS - ORD
3 stops51h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/14$2,428
週一 6/33:40 pmORD - CNS
2 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines
週一 6/177:15 pmCNS - ORD
2 stops39h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/14$2,509
週一 6/36:00 amORD - CNS
3 stops31h 25mMultiple Airlines
週一 6/176:55 pmCNS - ORD
3 stops45h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/14$2,620
週一 6/312:25 pmORD - CNS
1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines
週一 6/1712:00 pmCNS - ORD
2 stops52h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/14$2,942
週一 6/312:25 pmORD - CNS
1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines
週一 6/1712:00 pmCNS - ORD
1 stop41h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/14$4,312
週五 5/313:40 pmORD - CNS
2 stops33h 15mAir Canada
週三 6/126:00 amCNS - ORD
2 stops38h 36mAir Canada
Deal found 5/13$11,282
週五 5/312:15 pmORD - CNS
3 stops34h 40mAir Canada
週三 6/126:00 amCNS - ORD
2 stops28h 57mAir Canada
Deal found 5/13$11,469
週五 5/312:15 pmORD - CNS
3 stops34h 40mAir Canada
週三 6/126:00 amCNS - ORD
2 stops38h 36mAir Canada
Deal found 5/14$11,797
週五 5/312:15 pmORD - CNS
3 stops34h 40mMultiple Airlines
週三 6/126:55 pmCNS - ORD
3 stops40h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$16,281

Illinois to Cairns 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Illinois and Cairns in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated 5月 14, 2024.
週三 10/304:10 pmSTL - CNS
3 stops54h 55mAir Canada
週日 11/35:35 pmCNS - STL
3 stops61h 48mAir Canada
Deal found 5/12$1,602
週三 10/304:10 pmSTL - CNS
3 stops54h 55mAir Canada
週日 11/35:35 pmCNS - STL
3 stops56h 18mAir Canada
Deal found 5/13$1,712
週一 6/33:40 pmORD - CNS
2 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines
週一 6/177:15 pmCNS - ORD
3 stops51h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/14$2,428
週一 6/33:40 pmORD - CNS
2 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines
週一 6/177:15 pmCNS - ORD
2 stops39h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/14$2,509
週一 6/36:00 amORD - CNS
3 stops31h 25mMultiple Airlines
週一 6/176:55 pmCNS - ORD
3 stops45h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/14$2,620
週一 6/312:25 pmORD - CNS
1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines
週一 6/1712:00 pmCNS - ORD
2 stops52h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/14$2,942
週三 10/307:23 pmSTL - CNS
2 stops45h 37mQantas Airways
週日 11/36:20 pmCNS - STL
2 stops44h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 5/13$3,026
週一 6/312:25 pmORD - CNS
1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines
週一 6/1712:00 pmCNS - ORD
1 stop41h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/14$4,312
週五 5/313:40 pmORD - CNS
2 stops33h 15mAir Canada
週三 6/126:00 amCNS - ORD
2 stops38h 36mAir Canada
Deal found 5/13$11,282

One-way flights to Cairns from Illinois

Search for one-way flight options from Illinois to Cairns. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated 5月 14, 2024.
週五 7/56:00 amORD - CNS
3 stops49h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$857
週二 7/912:25 pmORD - CNS
1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$886
週二 7/910:58 pmORD - CNS
2 stops38h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$961
週二 7/99:36 amORD - CNS
3 stops51h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$962
週五 7/59:10 pmORD - CNS
2 stops40h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$1,076
週五 7/512:25 pmORD - CNS
1 stop27h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$1,489

Find flights from Illinois to Cairns within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois to Cairns 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, Cheapflights users made 2,632,958 searches. Data last updated 5月 14, 2024.

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Lambert-St LouisCairns

STL - CNS

STLCNS

Lambert-St Louis

週三 10/30

3 stops54h 55m

Cairns

週日 11/3

3 stops61h 48m

$1,602

Lambert-St LouisCairns

STL - CNS

STLCNS

Lambert-St Louis

週三 10/30

3 stops54h 55m

Cairns

週日 11/3

3 stops56h 18m

$1,712

Chicago O'Hare IntlCairns

ORD - CNS

ORDCNS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

週一 6/3

2 stops35h 35m

Cairns

週一 6/17

3 stops51h 42m

$2,428

Chicago O'Hare IntlCairns

ORD - CNS

ORDCNS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

週一 6/3

2 stops35h 35m

Cairns

週一 6/17

2 stops39h 42m

$2,509

Chicago O'Hare IntlCairns

ORD - CNS

ORDCNS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

週一 6/3

3 stops31h 25m

Cairns

週一 6/17

3 stops45h 10m

$2,620

Chicago O'Hare IntlCairns

ORD - CNS

ORDCNS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

週一 6/3

1 stop25h 00m

Cairns

週一 6/17

2 stops52h 05m

$2,942

Lambert-St LouisCairns

STL - CNS

STLCNS

Lambert-St Louis

週三 10/30

2 stops45h 37m

Cairns

週日 11/3

2 stops44h 40m

$3,026

Chicago O'Hare IntlCairns

ORD - CNS

ORDCNS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

週一 6/3

1 stop25h 00m

Cairns

週一 6/17

1 stop41h 55m

$4,312

Chicago O'Hare IntlCairns

ORD - CNS

ORDCNS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

週五 5/31

2 stops33h 15m

Cairns

週三 6/12

2 stops38h 36m

$11,282

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Reviews of airlines servicing Cairns

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cairns. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cairns. Reviews last updated 5月 14, 2024.
Qantas Airways
7.7
Good
969 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.3

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

As always the crew were great, but they bear the burden for a lack lustre management. The flight was late, causing issues for us. The food was rubbish, a vegetable pizza on a piece of soggy white crust. The fish rots from the head.

Qantas Airways
7.7
Good
969 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.7
Good
969 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.3

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

As always the crew were great, but they bear the burden for a lack lustre management. The flight was late, causing issues for us. The food was rubbish, a vegetable pizza on a piece of soggy white crust. The fish rots from the head.

Air Canada
7.0
Good
6,936 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.7
Good
969 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.3

Food

7.1

Comfort

7.4

Overall

7.7

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

As always the crew were great, but they bear the burden for a lack lustre management. The flight was late, causing issues for us. The food was rubbish, a vegetable pizza on a piece of soggy white crust. The fish rots from the head.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cairns from Illinois?

    Cairns (CNS) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Illinois to Cairns. It is only a 2.8 mi journey from Cairns (CNS) to Cairns’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Illinois to Cairns for under $1,700 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Illinois to Cairns for under $1,700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Air Canada for just $1,602, but on average you can expect to pay $7,799.

  • What does ORD to CNS mean?

    ORD and CNS are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. ORD to CNS refers to a flight route from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Cairns Airport. Ready for more IATA code knowledge? These are related airports for your current travel destination: Chicago Midway Airport (MDW), Moline Quad-City Airport (MLI), Greater Peoria Airport (PIA), Bloomington-Normal Airport (BMI), Springfield Capital Airport (SPI).

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    Many airlines flying from Illinois to Cairns offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Illinois to Cairns?

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  • How recently were the Illinois to Cairns flight deals updated?

    The Illinois to Cairns flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/14.

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