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San Francisco (SFO) to Cairns (CNS)

SFO - CNS
Price
$791 - $1684
CNS
Temperature
78.8 - 87.8 °F
CNS
Rainfall
1.1 - 17.2 inches
Popular in January High demand for flights, 35% potential price rise
Cheapest in March Best time to find cheap flights, 27% potential price drop
Average price $1210 Average for round-trip flights in July 2020
Round-trip from $791 From San Francisco to Cairns
Flight route prices based on searches on Cheapflights within the last 3 days, monthly prices based on aggregated historical data.
What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from San Francisco to Cairns?

Thursday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from San Francisco to Cairns. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Cairns.

Cheap flights from San Francisco to Cairns in July, August 2020

The best prices found for SFO to CNS flights for July, August
16 Jul - 23 Jul
$1134pp
SFO
San Francisco
Multiple Airlines
   
2 STOPS
CNS
Cairns
CNS
Cairns
Multiple Airlines
   
2 STOPS
SFO
San Francisco
16 Jul - 23 Jul
$3154pp
SFO
San Francisco
Multiple Airlines
   
2 STOPS
CNS
Cairns
CNS
Cairns
Multiple Airlines
     
3 STOPS
SFO
San Francisco
15 Jul - 23 Jul
$3908pp
SFO
San Francisco
Multiple Airlines
   
2 STOPS
CNS
Cairns
CNS
Cairns
Multiple Airlines
     
3 STOPS
SFO
San Francisco

San Francisco to Cairns 2020 flight deals

Cheap flights to Cairns from San Francisco found for this year
13 Sep - 22 Nov
$921pp
SFO
San Francisco
Multiple Airlines
   
2 STOPS
CNS
Cairns
CNS
Cairns
Multiple Airlines
   
2 STOPS
SFO
San Francisco
13 Sep - 22 Nov
$987pp
SFO
San Francisco
Virgin Australia
   
2 STOPS
CNS
Cairns
CNS
Cairns
Virgin Australia
   
2 STOPS
SFO
San Francisco
14 Sep - 22 Nov
$1028pp
SFO
San Francisco
Virgin Australia
   
2 STOPS
CNS
Cairns
CNS
Cairns
Virgin Australia
   
2 STOPS
SFO
San Francisco

One-way flights to Cairns from San Francisco

The cheapest one-way flights from San Francisco to Cairns
7:30 am - 1:25 pm
Singapore Airlines
1 Stop
36h 55m
SFO - CNS
Singapore Airlines
$1049
Kiwi.com
8:58 am - 8:05 am
Virgin Australia
2 Stops
30h 07m
SFO - CNS
Virgin Australia
$1074
KAYAK
11:00 am - 8:05 am
Delta
2 Stops
28h 05m
SFO - CNS
Delta
$1111
Delta

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about San Francisco to Cairns flights.

Flight FAQs

From San Francisco to Cairns

Are flight prices decreasing from San Francisco to Cairns due to COVID-19 (coronavirus)?

At this time, Cheapflights has noticed price decreases for many domestic flights due to COVID-19. Travel is not necessarily recommended at this time, and flights may be prone to cancellation: please check with local authorities in both San Francisco and Cairns for travel alerts, and be sure to review the airline's cancellation policy and travel advisories before booking. For more information, please view our post on what to know about COVID-19 (coronavirus) and travel.

Can I find flights from San Francisco to Cairns for under $1000 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from San Francisco to Cairns for under $1000. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $921, but on average you can expect to pay $1089.

Are there nonstop flights from San Francisco to Cairns for under $900 on Cheapflights?

There are no nonstop flights from San Francisco to Cairns, but Cheapflights can provide you with all the information you need to find the fastest route with the fewest stops.

Does it rain more in San Francisco or Cairns?

When traveling, it's generally smart to pack in preparation for rain or any other conditions that may arise. The rainfall in San Francisco is roughly less than Cairns. You can assume this to be the case over the next 2 days.

Is San Francisco weather warmer or cooler than Cairns?

You can imagine temperatures to be in the 88 °F range in January. The weather in Cairns is generally hotter than San Francisco's. As flight availability is subject to become more limited as peak season approaches it is ideal to book in a timely manner.

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Destination information for Cairns

Things to know before you go. Useful info for your trip from San Francisco to Cairns
Today's exchange rate
$1 = $1.44
Average temperature for July in Cairns
78.8 °F
Avg rainfall for July in Cairns
1.5 ″

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