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$735+ Cheap flights from Salinas, CA to Cairns (CNS)

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SFO — CNS
Nov 9 — Nov 161
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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 November 4, 2024.

This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/94:35 pmSFO - CNS
2 stops27h 25mAir Canada
Wed 12/255:35 pmCNS - SFO
2 stops40h 00mAir Canada
Deal found 11/2$1,400
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/3011:05 pmSFO - CNS
1 stop29h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/137:55 pmCNS - SFO
1 stop30h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$1,476
This Kissandfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Kissandfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/411:05 pmSFO - CNS
1 stop22h 00mJetstar
Wed 12/116:00 amCNS - SFO
1 stop18h 50mJetstar
Deal found 11/4$1,629
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Mon 11/49:40 amSFO - CNS
1 stop37h 40mSingapore Airlines
Mon 11/116:35 pmCNS - SFO
1 stop31h 15mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 11/3$2,067
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/3011:05 pmSFO - CNS
1 stop26h 10mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/136:00 amCNS - SFO
2 stops44h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/3$2,228
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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.
Mon 12/2311:42 amSFO - CNS
2 stops30h 18mQantas Airways
Mon 12/3012:45 pmCNS - SFO
2 stops26h 14mQantas Airways
Deal found 11/4$2,784
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/2510:55 pmSFO - CNS
1 stop41h 35mCathay Pacific
Tue 12/3112:00 pmCNS - SFO
1 stop27h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 11/4$3,129
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/812:20 amSFO - CNS
2 stops39h 55mANA
Wed 12/2510:55 amCNS - SFO
2 stops40h 20mANA
Deal found 11/2$3,793

Find flights from Salinas to Cairns within your budget

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San Francisco

Fri 1/10

2:30 pm-11:05 am

3 stops50h 35m

$735

San FranciscoCairns

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San Francisco

Wed 2/5

2:45 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops29h 15m

$752

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SFOCNS

San Francisco

Wed 2/5

11:05 pm-2:00 pm

1 stop20h 55m

$822

San FranciscoCairns

SFO - CNS

SFOCNS

San Francisco

Wed 2/5

9:17 am-5:20 pm

3 stops38h 03m

$1,159

San FranciscoCairns

SFO - CNS

SFOCNS

San Francisco

Fri 11/22

12:20 am-6:40 am

1 stop36h 20m

$8,190

San FranciscoCairns

SFO - CNS

SFOCNS

San Francisco

Sun 4/20

7:13 pm-1:30 pm

2 stops25h 17m

Cairns

Sun 4/27

6:00 am-12:11 pm

2 stops23h 11m

$1,166

San FranciscoCairns

SFO - CNS

SFOCNS

San Francisco

Wed 2/5

10:55 pm-10:30 am

1 stop41h 35m

Cairns

Sat 2/15

12:00 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop22h 20m

$1,175

San FranciscoCairns

SFO - CNS

SFOCNS

San Francisco

Mon 4/21

4:35 pm-3:55 pm

2 stops30h 20m

Cairns

Fri 4/25

6:00 am-3:35 pm

2 stops26h 35m

$1,272

San FranciscoCairns

SFO - CNS

SFOCNS

San Francisco

Sun 4/20

10:05 pm-10:40 am

1 stop19h 35m

Cairns

Sun 4/27

6:40 pm-12:50 pm

2 stops35h 10m

$1,336

San FranciscoCairns

SFO - CNS

SFOCNS

San Francisco

Mon 4/21

11:30 am-5:00 pm

1 stop36h 30m

Cairns

Sun 4/27

6:15 pm-9:40 am

1 stop32h 25m

$1,540

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Travel insights for flights from Salinas to Cairns

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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 November 4, 2024.
ANA
8.4
Very good
831 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew fantastic, seats are wide & entertainment good selection. My new favourite airlines and will look for opportunities to fly ANA in future.

ANA
8.4
Very good
831 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
831 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew fantastic, seats are wide & entertainment good selection. My new favourite airlines and will look for opportunities to fly ANA in future.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,336 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
831 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew fantastic, seats are wide & entertainment good selection. My new favourite airlines and will look for opportunities to fly ANA in future.

Air New Zealand
8.1
Very good
531 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
831 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew fantastic, seats are wide & entertainment good selection. My new favourite airlines and will look for opportunities to fly ANA in future.

Cathay Pacific
7.7
Good
874 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
831 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew fantastic, seats are wide & entertainment good selection. My new favourite airlines and will look for opportunities to fly ANA in future.

Qantas Airways
7.6
Good
836 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
831 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew fantastic, seats are wide & entertainment good selection. My new favourite airlines and will look for opportunities to fly ANA in future.

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 3 different airlines.

  • Can I find flights from Salinas to Cairns for under $1,200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Salinas to Cairns for under $1,200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $1,166, but on average you can expect to pay $1,503.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Singapore Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $1,198. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and ANA, as they are both options that can get you from Salinas to Cairns for a low price.

  • What does SFO to CNS mean?

    SFO and CNS are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. SFO to CNS refers to a flight route from San Francisco Airport to Cairns Airport. San Jose Airport (SJC), Oakland Airport (OAK), Monterey Regional Airport (MRY), Stockton Airport (SCK), Merced Municipal Airport (MCE) are other airports near this flight route and their unique identifiers/IATA codes.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Salinas to Cairns that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Salinas to Cairns flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Salinas to Cairns with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Salinas to Cairns flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Salinas to Cairns that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Salinas to Cairns offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Salinas to Cairns?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Salinas to Cairns flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Salinas to Cairns flight deals updated?

    The Salinas to Cairns flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/4.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Salinas to Cairns

Discover the top 3 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 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,198Average$1,645FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
United AirlinesCheapest$1,213Average$1,937FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,267Average$1,543FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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