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Cheap flights from Chicago to Cairns from $1,581

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Cheap return flights

KAYAK's recommended return flight deals from the most popular airlines that fly from Chicago to Cairns.
05:51 - 11:25ORD-CNS
38h 34m3 stops
06:00 - 11:36CNS-ORD
44h 36m3 stops
$1,723
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Tue, 13 May - Tue, 20 May
05:51 - 11:25ORD-CNS
38h 34m3 stops
06:00 - 06:42CNS-ORD
39h 42m3 stops
$1,724
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Tue, 13 May - Tue, 20 May
18:45 - 11:25ORD-CNS
25h 40m2 stops
12:25 - 20:24CNS-ORD
22h 59m2 stops
$1,945
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Tue, 13 May - Tue, 20 May
18:45 - 11:25ORD-CNS
25h 40m2 stops
12:25 - 20:24CNS-ORD
22h 59m2 stops
$2,168Fiji Airways
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Tue, 13 May - Tue, 20 May
15:35 - 15:55ORD-CNS
33h 20m2 stops
16:35 - 05:46CNS-ORD
52h 11m2 stops
$2,419Air Canada
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Mon, 12 May - Mon, 19 May
12:00 - 15:55ORD-CNS
36h 55m3 stops
16:35 - 05:46CNS-ORD
52h 11m2 stops
$2,428Air Canada
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Mon, 12 May - Mon, 19 May
08:50 - 11:05ORD-CNS
35h 15m2 stops
17:35 - 15:36CNS-ORD
37h 01m2 stops
$2,582Qantas Airways
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Fri, 1 Aug - Sat, 9 Aug
19:13 - 11:25ORD-CNS
25h 12m2 stops
12:25 - 22:32CNS-ORD
25h 07m2 stops
$2,687Fiji Airways
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Thu, 8 May - Thu, 15 May
15:15 - 11:05ORD-CNS
28h 50m2 stops
11:45 - 06:14CNS-ORD
57h 29m3 stops
$2,781Qantas Airways
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Fri, 1 Aug - Sat, 9 Aug
20:30 - 10:45ORD-CNS
47h 15m2 stops
17:35 - 23:59CNS-ORD
45h 24m2 stops
$3,374Air New Zealand
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Sat, 10 May - Sat, 17 May

Fiji Airways flights from Chicago to Cairns

Our best Fiji Airways deals on Chicago to Cairns flight tickets
Fiji Airways
13 May
ORD18:45Chicago O'Hare Intl
25h 40m
2 stops
CNS11:25Cairns
20 May
CNS12:25Cairns
22h 59m
2 stops
ORD20:24Chicago O'Hare Intl
Fiji Airways
8 May
ORD19:13Chicago O'Hare Intl
25h 12m
2 stops
CNS11:25Cairns
15 May
CNS12:25Cairns
25h 07m
2 stops
ORD22:32Chicago O'Hare Intl

Air Canada flights from Chicago to Cairns

Our best Air Canada deals on Chicago to Cairns flight tickets
Air Canada
12 May
ORD15:35Chicago O'Hare Intl
33h 20m
2 stops
CNS15:55Cairns
19 May
CNS16:35Cairns
52h 11m
2 stops
ORD05:46Chicago O'Hare Intl
Air Canada
12 May
ORD12:00Chicago O'Hare Intl
36h 55m
3 stops
CNS15:55Cairns
19 May
CNS16:35Cairns
52h 11m
2 stops
ORD05:46Chicago O'Hare Intl
Air Canada
12 May
ORD14:00Chicago O'Hare Intl
34h 55m
3 stops
CNS15:55Cairns
19 May
CNS16:35Cairns
52h 11m
2 stops
ORD05:46Chicago O'Hare Intl

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What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago to Cairns?

Qantas Airways is the most popular carrier operating from Chicago to Cairns

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

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Best price found

$1,581

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 $1,581. The best return flight deal from Chicago to Cairns found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,723.
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?

    The distance between Chicago and Cairns is about 14250.2 km. 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 refresh daily.

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

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. 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 required travel and health documents for your Cairns Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cairns Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.


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