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Cheap flights from Cairns to San Francisco from $468

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12:35 pm - 1:35 pmCNS  Cairns-SFO San Francisco
18h 00m1 stop Nadi
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11:10 pm - 11:40 amSFO  San Francisco-CNS Cairns
19h 30m1 stop Nadi
$1,083Fiji Airways
Thu, Mar 25 - Thu, Apr 8
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12:35 pm - 8:08 pmCNS  Cairns-SFO San Francisco
25h 33m2 stops Nadi Los Angeles
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3:35 pm - 4:35 amSFO  San Francisco-CNS Cairns
43h 00m1 stop Tokyo Narita
$1,138Multiple Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 6
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12:35 pm - 8:13 pmCNS  Cairns-SFO San Francisco
25h 38m2 stops Nadi Los Angeles
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3:35 pm - 4:35 amSFO  San Francisco-CNS Cairns
43h 00m1 stop Tokyo Narita
$1,142Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Sun, Dec 6
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12:35 pm - 1:35 pmCNS  Cairns-SFO San Francisco
18h 00m1 stop Nadi
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7:55 pm - 11:40 amSFO  San Francisco-CNS Cairns
22h 45m2 stops Los Angeles Nadi
$1,163Multiple Airlines
Thu, Mar 25 - Thu, Apr 8
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6:50 am - 3:55 pmCNS  Cairns-SFO San Francisco
27h 05m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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4:05 pm - 11:50 amSFO  San Francisco-CNS Cairns
25h 45m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,168Qantas Airways
Fri, Feb 5 - Tue, Feb 9
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6:00 am - 5:10 pmCNS  Cairns-SFO San Francisco
29h 10m2 stops Brisbane Los Angeles
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2:05 pm - 11:50 amSFO  San Francisco-CNS Cairns
27h 45m2 stops Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
$1,176Qantas Airways
Fri, Feb 5 - Tue, Feb 9
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12:35 pm - 8:08 pmCNS  Cairns-SFO San Francisco
25h 33m2 stops Nadi Los Angeles
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3:35 pm - 4:35 amSFO  San Francisco-CNS Cairns
43h 00m1 stop Tokyo Narita
$1,188Multiple Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 7
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12:35 pm - 8:13 pmCNS  Cairns-SFO San Francisco
25h 38m2 stops Nadi Los Angeles
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3:35 pm - 4:35 amSFO  San Francisco-CNS Cairns
43h 00m1 stop Tokyo Narita
$1,193Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Mon, Dec 7
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12:35 pm - 12:35 pmCNS  Cairns-SFO San Francisco
18h 00m1 stop Nadi
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3:35 pm - 4:35 amSFO  San Francisco-CNS Cairns
43h 00m1 stop Tokyo Narita
$1,257Multiple Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Sun, Dec 6
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6:00 am - 4:06 pmCNS  Cairns-SFO San Francisco
28h 06m2 stops Brisbane Vancouver Intl
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1:51 pm - 2:00 pmSFO  San Francisco-CNS Cairns
30h 09m2 stops Vancouver Intl Brisbane
$1,289Air Canada
Fri, Feb 5 - Tue, Feb 9

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Qantas Airways flights from Cairns to San Francisco

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Qantas Airways
Feb 5
CNS6:50 amCairns
27h 05m
1 stop
SFO3:55 pmSan Francisco
Feb 9
SFO4:05 pmSan Francisco
25h 45m
2 stops
CNS11:50 amCairns
$1,168
Qantas Airways
Feb 5
CNS6:00 amCairns
29h 10m
2 stops
SFO5:10 pmSan Francisco
Feb 9
SFO2:05 pmSan Francisco
27h 45m
2 stops
CNS11:50 amCairns
$1,176

Air Canada flights from Cairns to San Francisco

Our best Air Canada deals on Cairns to San Francisco flight tickets
Air Canada
Feb 5
CNS6:00 amCairns
28h 06m
2 stops
SFO4:06 pmSan Francisco
Feb 9
SFO1:51 pmSan Francisco
30h 09m
2 stops
CNS2:00 pmCairns
$1,289
Air Canada
Jan 26
CNS6:00 amCairns
25h 51m
2 stops
SFO1:51 pmSan Francisco
Jan 30
SFO6:30 amSan Francisco
38h 25m
2 stops
CNS2:55 pmCairns
$1,633
Air Canada
Dec 2
CNS3:45 pmCairns
42h 21m
2 stops
SFO4:06 pmSan Francisco
Dec 7
SFO4:55 pmSan Francisco
27h 05m
2 stops
CNS2:00 pmCairns
$1,687

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CairnsSan Francisco

CNS Cairns - SFO San Francisco

CNSSFO

Cairns

Thu 3/25

12:35 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop18h 00m

San Francisco

Thu 4/8

11:10 pm-11:40 am

1 stop19h 30m

$1,083

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS Cairns - SFO San Francisco

CNSSFO

Cairns

Sat 12/5

12:35 pm-8:08 pm

2 stops25h 33m

San Francisco

Sun 12/6

3:35 pm-4:35 am

1 stop43h 00m

$1,138

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS Cairns - SFO San Francisco

CNSSFO

Cairns

Thu 12/3

12:35 pm-8:13 pm

2 stops25h 38m

San Francisco

Sun 12/6

3:35 pm-4:35 am

1 stop43h 00m

$1,142

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS Cairns - SFO San Francisco

CNSSFO

Cairns

Thu 3/25

12:35 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop18h 00m

San Francisco

Thu 4/8

7:55 pm-11:40 am

2 stops22h 45m

$1,163

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS Cairns - SFO San Francisco

CNSSFO

Cairns

Fri 2/5

6:50 am-3:55 pm

1 stop27h 05m

San Francisco

Tue 2/9

4:05 pm-11:50 am

2 stops25h 45m

$1,168

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS Cairns - SFO San Francisco

CNSSFO

Cairns

Fri 2/5

6:00 am-5:10 pm

2 stops29h 10m

San Francisco

Tue 2/9

2:05 pm-11:50 am

2 stops27h 45m

$1,176

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS Cairns - SFO San Francisco

CNSSFO

Cairns

Sat 12/5

12:35 pm-8:08 pm

2 stops25h 33m

San Francisco

Mon 12/7

3:35 pm-4:35 am

1 stop43h 00m

$1,188

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS Cairns - SFO San Francisco

CNSSFO

Cairns

Thu 12/3

12:35 pm-8:13 pm

2 stops25h 38m

San Francisco

Mon 12/7

3:35 pm-4:35 am

1 stop43h 00m

$1,193

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS Cairns - SFO San Francisco

CNSSFO

Cairns

Sat 12/5

12:35 pm-12:35 pm

1 stop18h 00m

San Francisco

Sun 12/6

3:35 pm-4:35 am

1 stop43h 00m

$1,257

CairnsSan Francisco

CNS Cairns - SFO San Francisco

CNSSFO

Cairns

Fri 2/5

6:00 am-4:06 pm

2 stops28h 06m

San Francisco

Tue 2/9

1:51 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops30h 09m

$1,289

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Best Price Found

$468

Fastest flight time

18h 00m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to San Francisco from Cairns in the past 72 hours is $468. The best round-trip flight deal from Cairns to San Francisco found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,083.
The fastest flight from Cairns to San Francisco takes 18h 00m
There are no direct flights from Cairns to San Francisco. There are no popular flight routes from Cairns to San Francisco.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Cairns to San Francisco

  • How far is Cairns to San Francisco by plane?

    San Francisco is 7020.4 mi away from Cairns. Flights usually cover this in 18h 00m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

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

    Prices for flights from Cairns Airport to San Francisco Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cairns Airport to San Francisco Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to San Francisco Airport?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your San Francisco Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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