Cairns

$721+ Cheap flights from Salinas, CA, CA to Cairns (CNS)

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SFO — CNS
Dec 27 — Jan 31
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Cheap flight deals from Salinas to Cairns

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Salinas (S9N) 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 December 22, 2024.

Round-trip from

$1,163
(Air Canada)

One-way from

$721
(FlightHub)

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,977
From Salinas to Cairns
One-way flight from Salinas to Cairns
High demand for flights, 24% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 13% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

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Cheapest flights from Salinas to Cairns
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Salinas to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 22, 2024.

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Sat 12/219:45 pmSFO - CNS
2 stops40h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/286:40 amCNS - SFO
2 stops24h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/20$2,765
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/2110:45 amSFO - CNS
2 stops55h 05mQantas Airways
Sat 12/285:30 pmCNS - SFO
1 stop40h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/20$3,885
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/213:40 pmSFO - CNS
3 stops50h 25mEmirates
Sat 12/2812:45 pmCNS - SFO
2 stops66h 05mEmirates
Deal found 12/20$5,880

Find flights from Salinas to Cairns within your budget

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SFO - CNS

SFOCNS

San Francisco

Mon 1/20

8:15 pm-6:10 am

2 stops39h 55m

Cairns

Mon 1/27

11:25 am-1:40 pm

1 stop20h 15m

$1,305

San FranciscoCairns

SFO - CNS

SFOCNS

San Francisco

Sat 3/22

12:35 am-10:30 am

1 stop40h 55m

Cairns

Fri 3/28

12:35 pm-5:20 pm

2 stops45h 45m

$1,468

San FranciscoCairns

SFO - CNS

SFOCNS

San Francisco

Mon 1/20

4:35 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops27h 25m

Cairns

Mon 1/27

6:00 am-1:56 pm

2 stops25h 56m

$1,558

San FranciscoCairns

SFO - CNS

SFOCNS

San Francisco

Sun 3/23

8:50 pm-1:55 pm

2 stops24h 05m

Cairns

Fri 3/28

8:30 pm-11:50 am

2 stops56h 20m

$1,615

San FranciscoCairns

SFO - CNS

SFOCNS

San Francisco

Wed 4/16

11:30 am-5:00 pm

1 stop36h 30m

Cairns

Fri 4/25

6:15 pm-9:40 am

1 stop32h 25m

$1,642

San FranciscoCairns

SFO - CNS

SFOCNS

San Francisco

Wed 4/16

1:30 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops37h 15m

Cairns

Fri 4/25

6:00 am-6:30 am

1 stop17h 30m

$1,666

San FranciscoCairns

SFO - CNS

SFOCNS

San Francisco

Mon 1/20

10:11 am-5:35 pm

2 stops37h 24m

Cairns

Mon 1/27

2:35 pm-10:48 am

3 stops38h 13m

$2,217

San FranciscoCairns

SFO - CNS

SFOCNS

San Francisco

Wed 2/5

2:45 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops38h 00m

$721

San FranciscoCairns

SFO - CNS

SFOCNS

San Francisco

Wed 2/5

11:05 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop20h 55m

$942

San FranciscoCairns

SFO - CNS

SFOCNS

San Francisco

Wed 2/5

7:00 am-5:20 pm

3 stops40h 20m

$1,191

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Best time to book a flight from Salinas to Cairns

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Travel insights for flights from Salinas to Cairns

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

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to Cairns (average of $1,371). Flying from Salinas 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 December 22, 2024.
8.4
Very good
844 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

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
844 reviews
8.4
Very good
844 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

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
1,331 reviews
8.4
Very good
844 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

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?

8.0
Very good
492 reviews
8.4
Very good
844 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

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
835 reviews
8.4
Very good
844 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

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
9,028 reviews
8.4
Very good
844 reviews

Boarding

8.6

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

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 Salinas 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 Salinas?

    If you book a flight to Cairns from Salinas, 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 Salinas to Cairns per day from 2 different airlines.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is United Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $942. However, be on the lookout for offers from Singapore Airlines and Cathay Pacific, as they are both options that can get you from Salinas to Cairns for a low price.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Salinas 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 Salinas to Cairns?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Salinas to Cairns (average of $1,371). Flying from Salinas 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 2 airlines flying from Salinas to Cairns

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Salinas 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 December 22, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,213Average$1,645FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,267Average$1,542FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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