What are the cheapest airlines to fly from USA to Cairns one-way?

For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $514. Users have also found prices from $570 and $601 on Fiji Airways and Air Canada, respectively.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from USA to Cairns?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Cairns (average of $1,136). Flying from USA to Cairns in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,882). 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.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cairns ranges from 0.8 - 16.9 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 16.9 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Cairns when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cairns, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 69.8 F).

What are the most popular routes from USA to Cairns?

Most travelers choose San Francisco - Cairns, Los Angeles - Cairns or Seattle/Tacoma Intl - Cairns when deciding on the best route from USA to Cairns.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from US to CNS?

When flying from USA to Cairns, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Cairns from United States?

Located just 2.8 mi from the city center, Cairns (CNS) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Cairns from United States.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from USA to Cairns?

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

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from USA 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.

$420+ Flights from the United States to Cairns

Round-trip from	$571 (Kiwi.com)
One-way from	$420 (Kiwi.com)

Air Canada

Air Canada's Signature Class offers lie-flat seats with a 6’7” bed and massage function.

Air Canada offers complimentary meals for all fare classes on international flights.

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Qantas Airways

Qantas' A380 economy offers wider seats, ideal for long-haul comfort compared to the 787.

Qantas premium economy offers larger recliner seats and upgraded meals for a better experience.

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Fiji Airways

Fiji Airways' stopover program allows a free 72-hour stay in Fiji on long-haul routes.

Fiji Airways' A350 offers lie-flat seats in business class with 21-inch width and 60-inch pitch.

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United Airlines

Polaris offers lie-flat seats with Saks Fifth Avenue bedding, ideal for long-haul comfort.

United's Premium Plus offers extra legroom, upgraded meals, and two checked bags on international flights.

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Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Fiji Airways	Cheapest$377	Average$939	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,095	Average$1,514	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%
United Airlines	Cheapest$1,367	Average$1,747	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%

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