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Cheap flights from Sacramento (SMF) to Cairns (CNS)

SMF — CNS
Jul 5 — Jul 121
Sat 7/5
Sat 7/12
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sacramento (SMF) 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 June 30, 2025.

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July

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$1,213
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 28% potential increase in price ($690 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 16% potential price decrease ($250 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sacramento to Cairns?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sacramento to Cairns (average of $1,136). Flying from Sacramento to Cairns in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,981). 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.

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