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$538+ Cheap flights from Cairns (CNS) to San Francisco (SFO)

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 12/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — SFO
oct. 15 — oct. 221
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Cheap flight deals from Cairns to San Francisco

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairns (CNS) to San Francisco (SFO). 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 octubre 10, 2024.

Round-trip from

$1,076
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$538
(Kiwi.com)
From Cairns to San Francisco
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Cairns to San Francisco 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Cairns and San Francisco in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,713,696 searches. Data last updated octubre 10, 2024.
This BestPriceTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/10. 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 BestPriceTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 12/146:00 amCNS - SFO
1 stop18h 50mVirgin Australia
mié. 1/810:55 pmSFO - CNS
1 stop23h 50mVirgin Australia
Deal found 10/10$2,115
This Jettzy deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/10. 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 Jettzy is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 12/1410:55 amCNS - SFO
2 stops27h 30mMultiple Airlines
mié. 1/87:45 amSFO - CNS
2 stops32h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/10$2,117

One-way flights to San Francisco from Cairns

Search for one-way flight options from Cairns to San Francisco. 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 2,713,696 searches. Data last updated octubre 10, 2024.
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/126:40 amCNS - SFO
3 stops32h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/10$538
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/10. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/1110:50 amCNS - SFO
3 stops29h 07mQantas Airways
Deal found 10/10$1,501
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/10. 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.
jue. 12/126:00 amCNS - SFO
1 stop18h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/10$1,523
This Singapore Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/10. 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 Singapore Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 12/86:35 pmCNS - SFO
1 stop31h 15mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 10/10$1,549

Find flights from Cairns to San Francisco within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Cairns to San Francisco 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 2,713,696 searches. Data last updated octubre 10, 2024.

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$1,076 - $1,376

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CairnsSan Francisco

CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

lun. 2/3

1 stop31h 15m

San Francisco

sáb. 2/22

1 stop37h 40m

$1,076

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

lun. 2/3

2 stops25h 41m

San Francisco

sáb. 2/22

2 stops45h 40m

$1,249

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS - SFO

CNSSFO

Cairns

lun. 2/3

3 stops36h 39m

San Francisco

sáb. 2/22

2 stops23h 35m

$1,376

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Deals found on 10/9

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Travel insights for flights from Cairns to San Francisco

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Rainfall in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

Plan your trip to San Francisco by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco. Reviews last updated octubre 10, 2024.
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,338 reviews

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Your state of the art Boeing 787 was so hot I was sweating 90% of the flight. There is no reason or excuse for that.

Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,338 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,338 reviews

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Your state of the art Boeing 787 was so hot I was sweating 90% of the flight. There is no reason or excuse for that.

Qantas Airways
7.6
Good
836 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,338 reviews

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Your state of the art Boeing 787 was so hot I was sweating 90% of the flight. There is no reason or excuse for that.

Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
505 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,338 reviews

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Your state of the art Boeing 787 was so hot I was sweating 90% of the flight. There is no reason or excuse for that.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,366 reviews
Singapore Airlines
8.2
Very good
1,338 reviews

Overall

8.2

Entertainment

8.1

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.3

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Your state of the art Boeing 787 was so hot I was sweating 90% of the flight. There is no reason or excuse for that.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cairns to San Francisco. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Cairns to San Francisco for under $1,100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Singapore Airlines for just $1,076, but on average you can expect to pay $1,233.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cairns to San Francisco round-trip?

    Flying on Singapore Airlines is currently your cheapest option to San Francisco, with prices starting at $1,076. Another option worth looking into is Virgin Australia, starting at $1,376 round trip.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Cairns to San Francisco one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Qantas Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $1,501. Users have also found prices from $1,523 and $1,549 on United Airlines and Singapore Airlines, respectively.

  • What does CNS to SFO mean?

    CNS stands for Cairns Airport, while SFO stands for San Francisco Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cairns to San Francisco that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Cairns to San Francisco flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Cairns to San Francisco with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Cairns to San Francisco flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Cairns to San Francisco?

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

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

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

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cairns to San Francisco that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Cairns to San Francisco offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Cairns to San Francisco?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Cairns to San Francisco flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Cairns to San Francisco flight deals updated?

    The Cairns to San Francisco flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/10.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cairns to San Francisco?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to San Francisco (average of $273). Flying from Cairns to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $383). 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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