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$322+ Cheap flights from Irvine, CA to Cairns (CNS)

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LAX — CNS
Jan 26 — Feb 21
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Cheap flight deals from Irvine to Cairns

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Irvine (IR9) to Cairns (CNS). 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 January 21, 2025.

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$1,327
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($159 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($91 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2025

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Cheapest flights from Irvine to Cairns
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Irvine to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/810:45 pmLAX - CNS
2 stops24h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/176:00 amCNS - LAX
2 stops23h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/20$994
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/88:30 pmLAX - CNS
1 stop21h 30mQantas Airways
Mon 11/176:00 amCNS - LAX
1 stop26h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 1/20$1,118
This Fiji Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Fiji Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/254:15 pmLAX - CNS
3 stops25h 05mFiji Airways
Thu 1/112:35 pmCNS - LAX
1 stop17h 15mFiji Airways
Deal found 1/20$1,547
This Singapore Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Wed 12/247:50 pmLAX - CNS
1 stop27h 30mSingapore Airlines
Fri 1/26:35 pmCNS - LAX
2 stops34h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 1/20$2,435
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/101:20 amLAX - CNS
2 stops45h 35mANA
Sat 7/2612:10 pmCNS - LAX
2 stops48h 00mANA
Deal found 1/21$3,202

Find flights from Irvine to Cairns within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Irvine to Cairns 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

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LAX - CNS

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Los Angeles

Thu 2/13

10:35 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops24h 35m

Cairns

Sun 2/16

6:00 am-11:50 am

2 stops23h 50m

$866

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LAX - CNS

LAXCNS

Los Angeles

Fri 7/11

10:30 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop21h 25m

Cairns

Sat 7/26

1:40 pm-5:55 am

1 stop33h 15m

$1,301

Los AngelesCairns

LAX - CNS

LAXCNS

Los Angeles

Thu 2/13

7:06 pm-10:45 pm

3 stops33h 39m

Cairns

Sun 2/16

8:30 pm-2:37 pm

3 stops36h 07m

$2,508

Los AngelesCairns

LAX - CNS

LAXCNS

Los Angeles

Fri 3/7

7:45 am-2:55 pm

3 stops37h 10m

Cairns

Fri 3/14

6:00 am-3:04 pm

3 stops26h 04m

$2,612

Los AngelesCairns

LAX - CNS

LAXCNS

Los Angeles

Fri 7/11

2:20 pm-5:00 pm

2 stops33h 40m

Cairns

Sat 7/26

4:55 pm-12:50 pm

3 stops36h 55m

$2,900

Los AngelesCairns

LAX - CNS

LAXCNS

Los Angeles

Thu 7/10

1:20 am-3:55 pm

2 stops45h 35m

Cairns

Sat 7/26

12:10 pm-7:10 pm

2 stops48h 00m

$3,202

Los AngelesCairns

LAX - CNS

LAXCNS

Los Angeles

Sun 5/18

11:55 pm-11:25 am

1 stop18h 30m

$322

Los AngelesCairns

LAX - CNS

LAXCNS

Los Angeles

Wed 2/5

10:35 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops22h 15m

$438

Los AngelesCairns

LAX - CNS

LAXCNS

Los Angeles

Wed 2/19

10:15 pm-10:30 am

1 stop42h 15m

$566

Los AngelesCairns

LAX - CNS

LAXCNS

Los Angeles

Wed 5/14

10:35 pm-12:25 pm

1 stop20h 50m

$634

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Travel insights for flights from Irvine to Cairns

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Irvine to Cairns including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to Cairns (average of $1,068). Flying from Irvine to Cairns in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,397). 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.

Rainfall in Cairns by month

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

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.

Temperature in Cairns by month

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

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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cairns

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cairns. 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 Cairns. Reviews last updated January 21, 2025.
8.4
Very good
852 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

8.4
Very good
852 reviews
8.4
Very good
852 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

8.1
Very good
3,360 reviews
8.4
Very good
852 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

7.5
Good
830 reviews
8.4
Very good
852 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

7.5
Good
824 reviews
8.4
Very good
852 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

7.4
Good
8,985 reviews
8.4
Very good
852 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Irvine to Cairns. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cairns from Irvine?

    If you book a flight to Cairns from Irvine, you will be flying to Cairns, which is the city’s only airport. Cairns (CNS) is located 2.8 mi from the center of Cairns. There are 0 flights from Irvine to Cairns per day from 1 airline.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Cathay Pacific, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $564. However, be on the lookout for offers from Qantas Airways and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Irvine to Cairns for a low price.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Irvine to Cairns?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Irvine 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.

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Irvine to Cairns (average of $1,068). Flying from Irvine to Cairns in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,397). 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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Top airline flying from Irvine to Cairns

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Irvine to Cairns. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2025.
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,180Average$1,441FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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