Cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Cairns (CNS) from $563

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
LAX — CNS
Mar 24 — Mar 311

Cheap flight deals from Los Angeles to Cairns

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Los Angeles (LAX) to Cairns (CNS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated March 19, 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Round-trip from

$1,679

One-way from

$945
High demand for flights, 39% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 32% potential price drop
From Los Angeles to Cairns
One-way flight from Los Angeles to Cairns

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Los Angeles to Cairns?

Leaving on a Tuesday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 54% on the overall cost on flights from Los Angeles to Cairns.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Cairns?

To save on the cost of your flight from Los Angeles to Cairns, book at least 45 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 94% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $1,949 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $2,195.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Cairns?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in December. For low rates, October can be a great choice for travel to Cairns. Flights to Cairns from Los Angeles in October are about $1,958 on average during October, but can be found for as low as $1,322.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Cairns (LAX - CNS)?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Los Angeles to Cairns as you normally would.

Cheap Air Canada flights from Los Angeles to Cairns

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Air Canada for the route between Los Angeles 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 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Consider these cheap Air Canada flights we've found departing from Los Angeles to Cairns. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria
Thu 5/168:45 pmLAX - CNS
2 stops50h 10mAir Canada
Mon 5/277:15 pmCNS - LAX
2 stops33h 29mAir Canada
Deal found 3/17$1,097
Thu 4/186:15 amLAX - CNS
2 stops40h 40mAir Canada
Mon 4/226:00 amCNS - LAX
2 stops33h 49mAir Canada
Deal found 3/17$1,365
Thu 4/185:10 pmLAX - CNS
2 stops29h 45mAir Canada
Mon 4/226:00 amCNS - LAX
2 stops22h 19mAir Canada
Deal found 3/16$1,631

Cheap Qantas Airways flights from Los Angeles to Cairns

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Qantas Airways for the route between Los Angeles 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 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Have a look at some of the cheapest available Qantas Airways flights departing from Los Angeles and landing in Cairns. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
Wed 4/1011:45 pmLAX - CNS
1 stop20h 05mQantas Airways
Sun 5/261:45 pmCNS - LAX
1 stop36h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/17$1,217
Thu 5/168:50 pmLAX - CNS
1 stop22h 50mQantas Airways
Mon 5/271:45 pmCNS - LAX
1 stop21h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/17$1,250
Wed 4/1011:45 pmLAX - CNS
1 stop20h 05mQantas Airways
Sun 5/266:00 amCNS - LAX
2 stops25h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/17$1,338
Thu 4/189:50 pmLAX - CNS
1 stop21h 50mQantas Airways
Mon 4/221:45 pmCNS - LAX
1 stop21h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/17$1,368
Wed 8/1411:45 pmLAX - CNS
1 stop20h 05mQantas Airways
Fri 9/69:10 amCNS - LAX
2 stops22h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/18$1,370
Fri 8/3011:45 pmLAX - CNS
1 stop20h 05mQantas Airways
Wed 9/116:00 amCNS - LAX
2 stops25h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/18$1,405
Thu 4/189:50 pmLAX - CNS
1 stop21h 50mQantas Airways
Mon 4/229:10 amCNS - LAX
2 stops22h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/17$1,543
Thu 5/169:50 pmLAX - CNS
1 stop23h 50mQantas Airways
Mon 5/277:00 amCNS - LAX
1 stop28h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/17$2,971
Mon 6/178:50 pmLAX - CNS
1 stop23h 15mQantas Airways
Thu 6/271:45 pmCNS - LAX
1 stop21h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/18$9,159

Cheap Los Angeles to Cairns flights in March & April 2024

Find cheap flight options from Los Angeles to Cairns specifically for the months of March and April 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Prices were last updated on March 19, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Los Angeles to Cairns in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Wed 4/105:10 pmLAX - CNS
2 stops26h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/266:00 amCNS - LAX
2 stops22h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$1,121
Wed 4/1011:45 pmLAX - CNS
1 stop20h 05mQantas Airways
Sun 5/261:45 pmCNS - LAX
1 stop36h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/17$1,217
Wed 4/1011:45 pmLAX - CNS
1 stop20h 05mQantas Airways
Sun 5/266:00 amCNS - LAX
2 stops25h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/17$1,338
Thu 4/186:15 amLAX - CNS
2 stops40h 40mAir Canada
Mon 4/226:00 amCNS - LAX
2 stops33h 49mAir Canada
Deal found 3/17$1,365
Thu 4/189:50 pmLAX - CNS
1 stop21h 50mQantas Airways
Mon 4/221:45 pmCNS - LAX
1 stop21h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/17$1,368
Wed 4/1010:00 pmLAX - CNS
2 stops28h 50mAir New Zealand
Sun 5/266:00 amCNS - LAX
3 stops29h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 3/17$1,520
Thu 4/189:50 pmLAX - CNS
1 stop21h 50mQantas Airways
Mon 4/229:10 amCNS - LAX
2 stops22h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/17$1,543
Thu 4/185:10 pmLAX - CNS
2 stops29h 45mAir Canada
Mon 4/226:00 amCNS - LAX
2 stops22h 19mAir Canada
Deal found 3/16$1,631
Tue 4/912:30 amLAX - CNS
2 stops39h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/266:15 pmCNS - LAX
2 stops35h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$1,848

Los Angeles to Cairns 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Los Angeles and Cairns in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Los Angeles to Cairns in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Thu 5/168:45 pmLAX - CNS
2 stops50h 10mAir Canada
Mon 5/277:15 pmCNS - LAX
2 stops33h 29mAir Canada
Deal found 3/17$1,097
Wed 4/105:10 pmLAX - CNS
2 stops26h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/266:00 amCNS - LAX
2 stops22h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$1,121
Wed 8/1411:55 pmLAX - CNS
2 stops29h 55mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/66:00 amCNS - LAX
2 stops23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$1,205
Wed 4/1011:45 pmLAX - CNS
1 stop20h 05mQantas Airways
Sun 5/261:45 pmCNS - LAX
1 stop36h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/17$1,217
Thu 5/168:50 pmLAX - CNS
1 stop22h 50mQantas Airways
Mon 5/271:45 pmCNS - LAX
1 stop21h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/17$1,250
Wed 8/145:10 pmLAX - CNS
2 stops29h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/64:40 pmCNS - LAX
3 stops36h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$1,267
Wed 8/1411:45 pmLAX - CNS
1 stop20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Fri 9/610:15 amCNS - LAX
1 stop21h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$1,279
Wed 4/1011:45 pmLAX - CNS
1 stop20h 05mQantas Airways
Sun 5/266:00 amCNS - LAX
2 stops25h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/17$1,338
Fri 8/3011:55 pmLAX - CNS
2 stops28h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 9/116:00 amCNS - LAX
2 stops23h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/18$1,356

One-way flights to Cairns from Los Angeles

Search for one-way flight options from Los Angeles 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 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
Some of the best available deals we've found on one-way flights from Los Angeles to Cairns. Those needing a return flight from Los Angeles to Cairns can use the search form above.
Wed 6/127:40 pmLAX - CNS
2 stops53h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$563
Sun 6/97:40 pmLAX - CNS
2 stops44h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$583
Fri 6/77:40 pmLAX - CNS
2 stops34h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$602
Sun 6/97:40 pmLAX - CNS
3 stops43h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$608
Wed 6/127:40 pmLAX - CNS
3 stops35h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$616
Sat 6/87:40 pmLAX - CNS
2 stops44h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$629
Sat 6/87:40 pmLAX - CNS
3 stops35h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$677
Fri 6/77:40 pmLAX - CNS
3 stops35h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$695
Mon 6/106:00 amLAX - CNS
2 stops43h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/17$853

Find flights from Los Angeles to Cairns within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Los Angeles 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 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.

Fly from

Any airport

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$1,097 - $2,754

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Price

Los AngelesCairns

LAX - CNS

LAXCNS

Los Angeles

Thu 5/16

2 stops50h 10m

Cairns

Mon 5/27

2 stops33h 29m

$1,097

Los AngelesCairns

LAX - CNS

LAXCNS

Los Angeles

Wed 4/10

2 stops26h 40m

Cairns

Sun 5/26

2 stops22h 44m

$1,121

Los AngelesCairns

LAX - CNS

LAXCNS

Los Angeles

Wed 8/14

2 stops29h 55m

Cairns

Fri 9/6

2 stops23h 55m

$1,205

Los AngelesCairns

LAX - CNS

LAXCNS

Los Angeles

Wed 4/10

1 stop20h 05m

Cairns

Sun 5/26

1 stop36h 25m

$1,217

Los AngelesCairns

LAX - CNS

LAXCNS

Los Angeles

Thu 5/16

1 stop22h 50m

Cairns

Mon 5/27

1 stop21h 45m

$1,250

Los AngelesCairns

LAX - CNS

LAXCNS

Los Angeles

Thu 5/16

1 stop19h 45m

Cairns

Mon 5/27

2 stops41h 35m

$1,357

Los AngelesCairns

LAX - CNS

LAXCNS

Los Angeles

Thu 4/18

2 stops40h 40m

Cairns

Mon 4/22

2 stops33h 49m

$1,365

Los AngelesCairns

LAX - CNS

LAXCNS

Los Angeles

Thu 8/29

2 stops42h 55m

Cairns

Wed 9/11

1 stop22h 45m

$2,575

Los AngelesCairns

LAX - CNS

LAXCNS

Los Angeles

Wed 8/14

3 stops51h 00m

Cairns

Fri 9/6

3 stops65h 30m

$2,754

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 3/17

When is the best time to book a flight from Los Angeles to Cairns?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Los Angeles to Cairns. Price data was last updated on January 28, 2024.
Booking 44 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Los Angeles to Cairns. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Los Angeles to Cairns?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Los Angeles to Cairns. Price data was last updated on March 17, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Los Angeles to Cairns flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Cairns by month

Plan your trip from Los Angeles to Cairns by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Los Angeles to Cairns is currently $647 while a round-trip flight costs $1,549. Price data was last updated on March 17, 2024.

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Cairns (average of $0). Flying from Los Angeles to Cairns in July is currently the most expensive (average of $2,342). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Temperature and rainfall in Cairns by month

Plan your trip to Cairns by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

CNS

Temperature

69.8 - 80.6 °F

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 March 19, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Air Canada, Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand from Los Angeles to Cairns have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.5
Very good
1,005 reviews

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

8.5
Very good
1,005 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,005 reviews

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

8.3
Very good
1,520 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,005 reviews

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

8.3
Very good
695 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,005 reviews

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

8.1
Very good
4,215 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,005 reviews

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

7.8
Good
1,071 reviews
8.5
Very good
1,005 reviews

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.1

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Los Angeles to Cairns for under $1,100 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Los Angeles to Cairns for under $1,100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Air Canada for just $1,097, but on average you can expect to pay $1,386.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Los Angeles to Cairns round-trip?

    Flying on Air Canada is currently your cheapest option to Cairns, with prices starting at $1,097. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand, with the lowest prices starting at $1,217 and $1,357, respectively. These flights start at 43% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Los Angeles to Cairns one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Air New Zealand, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $945. Qantas Airways flights start at $1,001 while deals on ANA start at $15,714 one-way.

  • What does LAX to CNS mean?

    This is defined as Los Angeles Airport (LAX) and Cairns Airport (CNS). Codes like Cairns Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Los Angeles to Cairns

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Los Angeles to Cairns. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,145,932 searches. Data last updated March 19, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,217Average$1,679FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,271Average$1,702FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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