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San Francisco (SFO) to Cairns (CNS) flights from $1,206* with Air New Zealand
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Find our cheapest San Francisco (SFO) to Cairns (CNS) flights departing in the next 12 months
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Compare & book Air NZ San Francisco (SFO) to Cairns (CNS) flights departing in the next 90 days
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San Francisco (SFO)to
Cairns (CNS)Sep 07, 2025 - Sep 22, 2025
From
$1,206
Refreshed: 1 day ago
Per person, return
Economy
San Francisco (SFO)to
Cairns (CNS)Sep 09, 2025 - Sep 22, 2025
From
$1,256
Refreshed: 1 day ago
Per person, return
Economy
San Francisco (SFO)to
Cairns (CNS)Sep 13, 2025 - Sep 23, 2025
From
$1,286
Refreshed: 1 day ago
Per person, return
Economy
San Francisco (SFO)to
Cairns (CNS)Sep 11, 2025 - Sep 22, 2025
From
$1,336
Refreshed: 1 day ago
Per person, return
Economy
San Francisco (SFO)to
Cairns (CNS)Sep 05, 2025 - Sep 23, 2025
From
$1,724
Refreshed: 9 hrs ago
Per person, return
Economy
San Francisco (SFO)to
Cairns (CNS)Sep 08, 2025 - Sep 22, 2025
From
$1,897
Refreshed: 1 day ago
Per person, return
Economy
San Francisco (SFO)to
Cairns (CNS)Sep 12, 2025 - Sep 22, 2025
From
$2,000
Refreshed: 1 day ago
Per person, return
Economy
San Francisco (SFO)to
Cairns (CNS)Aug 03, 2025 - Aug 11, 2025
From
$2,026
Refreshed: 11 hrs ago
Per person, return
Economy
*Fares displayed have been available for flights searched within the last 24 hours and may not currently be available at time of booking. Flights may not be available at peak times or on all flights. Additional fees, including service/card payment fees may apply. Other terms and conditions may also apply.
Compare & book Air NZ flights from San Francisco (SFO) to Cairns (CNS) departing over the next 11 months
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*Fares displayed are all inclusive round trip fares including all taxes, fees and other mandatory charges