Cairns

$575+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Cairns (CNS)

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 5/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSP — CNS
May 9 — May 161
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Cheap flight deals from Minneapolis to Cairns

Cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Cairns
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 9, 2026.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/316:10 am
MSP
-
CNS
3 stops44h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 8/1512:40 pm
CNS
-
MSP
2 stops31h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/8$1,445
This BusinessClass deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure BusinessClass is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/317:00 am
MSP
-
CNS
2 stops37h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 6/307:15 pm
CNS
-
MSP
2 stops34h 09m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/7$1,627
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/2211:32 am
MSP
-
CNS
3 stops34h 28m
United Airlines
Fri 5/296:00 am
CNS
-
MSP
2 stops23h 24m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/7$1,739
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/7. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/2112:05 pm
MSP
-
CNS
2 stops31h 40m
Air New Zealand
Thu 5/2811:55 am
CNS
-
MSP
2 stops26h 34m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 4/7$1,989
This Air New Zealand deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air New Zealand is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/219:52 am
MSP
-
CNS
3 stops33h 53m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 5/2811:55 am
CNS
-
MSP
2 stops26h 34m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/6$2,136
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/8. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/317:00 am
MSP
-
CNS
3 stops42h 55m
Air New Zealand
Sat 8/156:50 am
CNS
-
MSP
3 stops31h 29m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 4/8$2,175

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,445
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$575
(Kiwi.com)
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Cheapest round-trip

MinneapolisCairns

MSP - CNS

MSPCNS

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 7/31

6:10 am-5:35 pm

3 stops44h 25m

Cairns

Sat 8/15

12:40 pm-5:38 am

2 stops31h 58m

$1,445

MinneapolisCairns

MSP - CNS

MSPCNS

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 5/22

11:32 am-1:00 pm

3 stops34h 28m

Cairns

Fri 5/29

6:00 am-2:24 pm

2 stops23h 24m

$1,739

MinneapolisCairns

MSP - CNS

MSPCNS

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 5/21

12:05 pm-10:45 am

2 stops31h 40m

Cairns

Thu 5/28

11:55 am-11:29 pm

2 stops26h 34m

$1,989

MinneapolisCairns

MSP - CNS

MSPCNS

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 5/21

9:52 am-10:45 am

3 stops33h 53m

Cairns

Thu 5/28

11:55 am-12:33 am

3 stops27h 38m

$2,141

MinneapolisCairns

MSP - CNS

MSPCNS

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 5/31

3:16 pm-11:10 am

3 stops28h 54m

Cairns

Tue 6/30

6:00 am-4:46 pm

3 stops25h 46m

$2,204

MinneapolisCairns

MSP - CNS

MSPCNS

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 8/23

10:30 am-3:55 pm

3 stops38h 25m

Cairns

Thu 8/27

7:15 pm-7:45 pm

3 stops39h 30m

$3,128
Quickest round-trip

MinneapolisCairns

MSP - CNS

MSPCNS

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 8/23

7:11 pm-1:40 pm

2 stops27h 29m

Cairns

Thu 8/27

6:45 am-6:25 pm

2 stops26h 40m

$3,785
Cheapest one-way

MinneapolisCairns

MSP - CNS

MSPCNS

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 5/13

10:14 am-11:40 am

3 stops58h 26m

$575
Quickest one-way

MinneapolisCairns

MSP - CNS

MSPCNS

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 9/16

5:18 pm-11:40 am

3 stops51h 22m

$629

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Deals found on 4/8

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Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Minneapolis to Cairns?

    Airlines like United Airlines and Air New Zealand fly from Minneapolis to Cairns in about 31h 40m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 2h 48m. There are 8539 mi between Minneapolis and Cairns. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Minneapolis to Cairns that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Minneapolis to Cairns flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Minneapolis to Cairns?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Minneapolis to Cairns.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Minneapolis to Cairns?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Minneapolis to Cairns by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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