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Cheap flights from Cairns to Chicago from $863

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7:00 am - 1:55 pmCNS  Cairns-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
45h 55m2 stops Melbourne Hong Kong Intl
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4:15 pm - 8:45 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CNS Cairns
49h 30m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Melbourne
$1,511Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Oct 19
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7:00 am - 1:55 pmCNS  Cairns-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
45h 55m2 stops Melbourne Hong Kong Intl
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4:15 pm - 7:50 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CNS Cairns
36h 35m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Melbourne
$1,563Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
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6:00 am - 1:55 pmCNS  Cairns-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
46h 55m2 stops Brisbane Hong Kong Intl
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11:50 am - 4:30 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CNS Cairns
25h 40m1 stop Tokyo Narita
$1,753Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
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6:00 am - 1:55 pmCNS  Cairns-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
46h 55m2 stops Brisbane Hong Kong Intl
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11:50 am - 4:30 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CNS Cairns
25h 40m1 stop Tokyo Narita
$1,769Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Oct 19
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2:40 pm - 12:55 pmCNS  Cairns-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
62h 15m2 stops Melbourne Hong Kong Intl
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2:10 pm - 8:30 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CNS Cairns
50h 20m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Melbourne
$1,935Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
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12:35 pm - 12:55 pmCNS  Cairns-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
40h 20m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Hong Kong Intl
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2:35 pm - 10:55 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CNS Cairns
52h 20m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Melbourne
$1,938Cathay Pacific
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
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12:35 pm - 12:55 pmCNS  Cairns-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
40h 20m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Hong Kong Intl
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2:10 pm - 10:55 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CNS Cairns
52h 45m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Melbourne
$1,943Cathay Pacific
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
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12:35 pm - 12:55 pmCNS  Cairns-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
40h 20m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Hong Kong Intl
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2:10 pm - 10:55 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CNS Cairns
52h 45m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Melbourne
$1,945Cathay Pacific
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
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6:00 am - 2:37 pmCNS  Cairns-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
24h 37m2 stops Brisbane Vancouver Intl
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11:05 am - 2:55 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CNS Cairns
35h 50m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,965Air Canada
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
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9:25 am - 1:55 pmCNS  Cairns-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
43h 30m2 stops Brisbane Hong Kong Intl
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7:22 am - 4:55 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CNS Cairns
42h 33m3 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Hong Kong Intl Brisbane
$2,005Multiple Airlines
Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Oct 19

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Virgin Australia flights from Cairns to Chicago

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Virgin Australia
Dec 2
CNS5:25 pmCairns
39h 06m
3 stops
ORD4:31 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Dec 9
ORD6:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
30h 40m
3 stops
CNS4:40 pmCairns
$2,282
Virgin Australia
Oct 13
CNS5:25 pmCairns
38h 40m
3 stops
ORD5:05 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Oct 20
ORD3:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
34h 10m
3 stops
CNS4:45 pmCairns
$2,393

Cathay Pacific flights from Cairns to Chicago

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Cairns to Chicago flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
Nov 5
CNS12:35 pmCairns
40h 20m
2 stops
ORD12:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Nov 9
ORD2:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
52h 20m
2 stops
CNS10:55 amCairns
$1,938
Cathay Pacific
Nov 5
CNS12:35 pmCairns
40h 20m
2 stops
ORD12:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Nov 9
ORD2:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
52h 45m
2 stops
CNS10:55 amCairns
$1,943
Cathay Pacific
Nov 5
CNS12:35 pmCairns
40h 20m
2 stops
ORD12:55 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Nov 9
ORD2:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
52h 45m
2 stops
CNS10:55 amCairns
$1,945

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CNS Cairns - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

CNSORD

Cairns

Mon 10/12

7:00 am-1:55 pm

2 stops45h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/19

4:15 pm-8:45 am

2 stops49h 30m

$1,511

CairnsChicago

CNS Cairns - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

CNSORD

Cairns

Tue 10/13

7:00 am-1:55 pm

2 stops45h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/20

4:15 pm-7:50 pm

2 stops36h 35m

$1,563

CairnsChicago

CNS Cairns - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

CNSORD

Cairns

Tue 10/13

6:00 am-1:55 pm

2 stops46h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 10/20

11:50 am-4:30 am

1 stop25h 40m

$1,753

CairnsChicago

CNS Cairns - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

CNSORD

Cairns

Mon 10/12

6:00 am-1:55 pm

2 stops46h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/19

11:50 am-4:30 am

1 stop25h 40m

$1,769

CairnsChicago

CNS Cairns - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

CNSORD

Cairns

Wed 12/2

2:40 pm-12:55 pm

2 stops62h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/9

2:10 pm-8:30 am

2 stops50h 20m

$1,935

CairnsChicago

CNS Cairns - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

CNSORD

Cairns

Thu 11/5

12:35 pm-12:55 pm

2 stops40h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/9

2:35 pm-10:55 am

2 stops52h 20m

$1,938

CairnsChicago

CNS Cairns - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

CNSORD

Cairns

Thu 11/5

12:35 pm-12:55 pm

2 stops40h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/9

2:10 pm-10:55 am

2 stops52h 45m

$1,943

CairnsChicago

CNS Cairns - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

CNSORD

Cairns

Thu 11/5

12:35 pm-12:55 pm

2 stops40h 20m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/9

2:10 pm-10:55 am

2 stops52h 45m

$1,945
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CairnsChicago

CNS Cairns - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

CNSORD

Cairns

Wed 12/2

6:00 am-2:37 pm

2 stops24h 37m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/9

11:05 am-2:55 pm

3 stops35h 50m

$1,965

CairnsChicago

CNS Cairns - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

CNSORD

Cairns

Mon 10/12

9:25 am-1:55 pm

2 stops43h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 10/19

7:22 am-4:55 pm

3 stops42h 33m

$2,005

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Best Price Found

$863

Fastest flight time

40h 20m

Direct flights

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The best one-way flight to Chicago from Cairns in the past 72 hours is $863. The best round-trip flight deal from Cairns to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,511.
The fastest flight from Cairns to Chicago takes 40h 20m
There are no direct flights from Cairns to Chicago. There are no popular flight routes from Cairns to Chicago.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Cairns to Chicago

  • How far is Cairns to Chicago by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Cairns to Chicago is 8854.7 mi. Flights usually cover this in 40h 20m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Chicago?

    Prices for flights from Cairns Airport to Chicago refresh daily.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Cairns Airport to Chicago?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cairns Airport to Chicago.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?

    The required travel and health documents for your Chicago trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Chicago. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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