$1,655+ Cheap flights from San Jose (SJC) to Cairns (CNS)
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Round-trip from | $2,239 (Qantas Airways) |
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One-way from | $1,655 (Qantas Airways) |
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Cheapest flights from San Jose to CairnsExplore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Jose to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.
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Price
San JoseCairns
SJC - CNS
SJCCNS
San Jose
Mon 6/16
6:45 pm-12:50 pm
2 stops25h 05m
Cairns
Thu 7/3
2:35 pm-10:09 pm
2 stops24h 34m
San JoseCairns
SJC - CNS
SJCCNS
San Jose
Mon 6/16
6:45 pm-11:05 pm
2 stops35h 20m
Cairns
Tue 7/1
10:15 am-9:19 am
2 stops40h 04m
San JoseCairns
SJC - CNS
SJCCNS
San Jose
Mon 6/16
10:20 am-5:00 pm
2 stops37h 40m
Cairns
Wed 7/2
6:15 pm-9:19 am
2 stops56h 04m
San JoseCairns
SJC - CNS
SJCCNS
San Jose
Mon 6/16
10:20 am-3:50 pm
3 stops60h 30m
Cairns
Thu 7/3
12:10 pm-6:04 pm
3 stops46h 54m
San JoseCairns
SJC - CNS
SJCCNS
San Jose
Tue 4/22
8:24 am-4:25 am
2 stops27h 01m
Cairns
Mon 5/12
12:00 pm-2:46 pm
2 stops43h 46m
San JoseCairns
SJC - CNS
SJCCNS
San Jose
Thu 6/19
4:59 pm-12:00 pm
2 stops26h 01m
Best time to book a flight from San Jose to Cairns
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Travel insights for flights from San Jose to Cairns
Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San Jose to Cairns including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Jose to Cairns?
Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Cairns (average of $1,068). Flying from San Jose 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.
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Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
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Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
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Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
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Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
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Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.