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Cheap flights from Chicago to Cairns from $692

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Cheap round-trip flights

KAYAK's recommended round-trip deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Chicago to Cairns.
5:51 am - 11:25 amORD-CNS
38h 34m3 stops
6:00 am - 11:36 amCNS-ORD
44h 36m3 stops
$1,163
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Thu, May 15 - Thu, May 22
5:51 am - 11:25 amORD-CNS
38h 34m3 stops
6:00 am - 6:42 amCNS-ORD
39h 42m3 stops
$1,176
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Thu, May 15 - Thu, May 22
11:45 am - 11:25 amORD-CNS
32h 40m3 stops
6:45 am - 11:36 amCNS-ORD
43h 51m3 stops
$1,211
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Thu, May 15 - Thu, May 22
6:45 pm - 11:25 amORD-CNS
25h 40m2 stops
12:25 pm - 8:24 pmCNS-ORD
22h 59m2 stops
$1,233Fiji Airways
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Tue, May 13 - Tue, May 20
2:00 pm - 3:55 pmORD-CNS
34h 55m3 stops
6:00 am - 5:38 amCNS-ORD
38h 38m2 stops
$1,551Air Canada
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Fri, May 23 - Sun, Jun 1
11:45 am - 11:05 amORD-CNS
32h 20m2 stops
5:35 pm - 4:21 pmCNS-ORD
37h 46m2 stops
$1,625Qantas Airways
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Fri, Aug 1 - Sat, Aug 9
7:13 pm - 11:25 amORD-CNS
25h 12m2 stops
12:25 pm - 10:32 pmCNS-ORD
25h 07m2 stops
$1,675Fiji Airways
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Thu, May 15 - Thu, May 22
3:35 pm - 3:55 pmORD-CNS
33h 20m2 stops
6:00 am - 5:46 amCNS-ORD
38h 46m2 stops
$1,696Air Canada
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Tue, May 13 - Tue, May 20
3:15 pm - 1:45 pmORD-CNS
31h 30m2 stops
9:20 am - 11:57 pmCNS-ORD
29h 37m3 stops
$1,813Qantas Airways
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Fri, Aug 1 - Sat, Aug 9
5:38 pm - 12:55 pmORD-CNS
28h 17m2 stops
2:25 pm - 5:53 amCNS-ORD
30h 28m2 stops
$1,814American Airlines
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Wed, May 14 - Wed, May 21

Fiji Airways flights from Chicago to Cairns

Our best Fiji Airways deals on Chicago to Cairns flight tickets
Fiji Airways
May 13
ORD6:45 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
25h 40m
2 stops
CNS11:25 amCairns
May 20
CNS12:25 pmCairns
22h 59m
2 stops
ORD8:24 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Fiji Airways
May 15
ORD7:13 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
25h 12m
2 stops
CNS11:25 amCairns
May 22
CNS12:25 pmCairns
25h 07m
2 stops
ORD10:32 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

Air Canada flights from Chicago to Cairns

Our best Air Canada deals on Chicago to Cairns flight tickets
Air Canada
May 23
ORD2:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
34h 55m
3 stops
CNS3:55 pmCairns
Jun 1
CNS6:00 amCairns
38h 38m
2 stops
ORD5:38 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Air Canada
May 13
ORD3:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
33h 20m
2 stops
CNS3:55 pmCairns
May 20
CNS6:00 amCairns
38h 46m
2 stops
ORD5:46 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Air Canada
May 13
ORD1:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
35h 55m
3 stops
CNS3:55 pmCairns
May 20
CNS4:35 pmCairns
41h 55m
3 stops
ORD7:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cairns?

Our data shows that Friday is the least expensive day to fly to Cairns. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,493. The most expensive day to fly to Cairns is Saturday, with ticket prices averaging around $2,994.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Cairns?

Our data shows that the cheapest Chicago to Cairns flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to Cairns in the afternoon for as low as $1,771. In the evening is when there is more demand to fly to Cairns, so prices are often more expensive at around $1,927 per ticket.

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Cheap Chicago to Cairns (CHI to CNS) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$692

Fastest flight time

24h 55m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Cairns

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Cairns from Chicago in the past 72 hours is $692. The best round-trip flight deal from Chicago to Cairns found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,163.
The fastest flight from Chicago to Cairns takes 24h 55m
There are no direct flights from Chicago to Cairns. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport - Cairns Airport.
There is 1 airport near Cairns: Cairns (CNS)

  • How far is Chicago to Cairns by plane?

    A flight from Chicago to Cairns will travel around 8854.7 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 24h 55m.

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

    Prices for flights from Chicago to Cairns Airport are updated daily.

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Cairns Airport.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Cairns 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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