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Cheap flights from Cairns to Chicago from $843

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12:35 pm - 6:30 pmCNS  Cairns-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
45h 55m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dallas/Fort Worth
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1:43 pm - 10:55 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CNS Cairns
29h 12m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Melbourne
$1,855Qantas Airways
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:40 am - 6:30 pmCNS  Cairns-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
27h 50m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dallas/Fort Worth
Multiple Airlines Logo
1:30 pm - 10:30 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CNS Cairns
29h 00m2 stops Los Angeles Brisbane
$1,858Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:40 am - 12:30 pmCNS  Cairns-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
64h 50m2 stops Melbourne Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
2:10 pm - 10:55 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CNS Cairns
52h 45m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Melbourne
$1,865Cathay Pacific
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:05 pm - 12:30 pmCNS  Cairns-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
58h 25m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Hong Kong Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:10 pm - 10:55 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CNS Cairns
52h 45m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Melbourne
$1,916Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
Cathay Pacific Logo
12:35 pm - 12:30 pmCNS  Cairns-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
39h 55m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
2:10 pm - 10:55 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CNS Cairns
52h 45m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Melbourne
$1,928Cathay Pacific
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
Cathay Pacific Logo
12:35 pm - 12:30 pmCNS  Cairns-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
39h 55m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
2:10 pm - 10:55 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CNS Cairns
52h 45m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Melbourne
$1,929Cathay Pacific
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:40 am - 12:30 pmCNS  Cairns-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
40h 50m2 stops Melbourne Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
2:10 pm - 10:55 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CNS Cairns
52h 45m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Melbourne
$1,930Cathay Pacific
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:40 am - 12:30 pmCNS  Cairns-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
40h 50m2 stops Melbourne Hong Kong Intl
Cathay Pacific Logo
2:10 pm - 10:55 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CNS Cairns
52h 45m2 stops Hong Kong Intl Melbourne
$1,934Cathay Pacific
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:40 am - 7:30 amCNS  Cairns-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
59h 50m2 stops Melbourne Tokyo Narita
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:25 am - 10:55 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CNS Cairns
32h 30m2 stops Tokyo Narita Melbourne
$2,050Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
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11:40 am - 7:30 amCNS  Cairns-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
59h 50m2 stops Melbourne Tokyo Narita
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:25 am - 10:55 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-CNS Cairns
32h 30m2 stops Tokyo Narita Melbourne
$2,180Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8

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Qantas Airways flights from Cairns to Chicago

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Qantas Airways
Dec 1
CNS12:35 pmCairns
45h 55m
2 stops
ORD6:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Dec 8
ORD1:43 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
29h 12m
2 stops
CNS10:55 amCairns
$1,855
Qantas Airways
Dec 17
CNS6:50 amCairns
32h 37m
2 stops
ORD11:27 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Dec 24
ORD4:11 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
26h 19m
2 stops
CNS10:30 amCairns
$2,443
Qantas Airways
Dec 27
CNS3:40 pmCairns
41h 19m
3 stops
ORD4:59 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Jan 12
ORD3:06 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
31h 49m
3 stops
CNS2:55 pmCairns
$2,757

Cathay Pacific flights from Cairns to Chicago

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Cairns to Chicago flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
Nov 19
CNS11:40 amCairns
64h 50m
2 stops
ORD12:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Nov 23
ORD2:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
52h 45m
2 stops
CNS10:55 amCairns
$1,865
Cathay Pacific
Nov 19
CNS12:35 pmCairns
39h 55m
2 stops
ORD12:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Nov 23
ORD2:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
52h 45m
2 stops
CNS10:55 amCairns
$1,928
Cathay Pacific
Nov 19
CNS12:35 pmCairns
39h 55m
2 stops
ORD12:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Nov 23
ORD2:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
52h 45m
2 stops
CNS10:55 amCairns
$1,929

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CairnsChicago

CNS Cairns - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

CNSORD

Cairns

Tue 12/1

12:35 pm-6:30 pm

2 stops45h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/8

1:43 pm-10:55 am

2 stops29h 12m

$1,855
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CairnsChicago

CNS Cairns - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

CNSORD

Cairns

Wed 12/2

6:40 am-6:30 pm

2 stops27h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/9

1:30 pm-10:30 am

2 stops29h 00m

$1,858

CairnsChicago

CNS Cairns - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

CNSORD

Cairns

Thu 11/19

11:40 am-12:30 pm

2 stops64h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/23

2:10 pm-10:55 am

2 stops52h 45m

$1,865

CairnsChicago

CNS Cairns - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

CNSORD

Cairns

Wed 12/2

6:05 pm-12:30 pm

2 stops58h 25m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/9

2:10 pm-10:55 am

2 stops52h 45m

$1,916

CairnsChicago

CNS Cairns - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

CNSORD

Cairns

Thu 11/19

12:35 pm-12:30 pm

2 stops39h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/23

2:10 pm-10:55 am

2 stops52h 45m

$1,928

CairnsChicago

CNS Cairns - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

CNSORD

Cairns

Thu 11/19

12:35 pm-12:30 pm

2 stops39h 55m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/23

2:10 pm-10:55 am

2 stops52h 45m

$1,929

CairnsChicago

CNS Cairns - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

CNSORD

Cairns

Thu 11/19

11:40 am-12:30 pm

2 stops40h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/23

2:10 pm-10:55 am

2 stops52h 45m

$1,930

CairnsChicago

CNS Cairns - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

CNSORD

Cairns

Thu 11/19

11:40 am-12:30 pm

2 stops40h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/23

2:10 pm-10:55 am

2 stops52h 45m

$1,934

CairnsChicago

CNS Cairns - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

CNSORD

Cairns

Tue 12/1

11:40 am-7:30 am

2 stops59h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/8

10:25 am-10:55 am

2 stops32h 30m

$2,050

CairnsChicago

CNS Cairns - ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl

CNSORD

Cairns

Tue 12/1

11:40 am-7:30 am

2 stops59h 50m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/8

10:25 am-10:55 am

2 stops32h 30m

$2,180

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$843

Fastest flight time

40h 50m

Direct flights

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The best one-way flight to Chicago from Cairns in the past 72 hours is $843. The best round-trip flight deal from Cairns to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,855.
The fastest flight from Cairns to Chicago takes 40h 50m
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 50m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

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

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  • 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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