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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cairns Airport to Los Angeles? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $1,372. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Los Angeles.$1,307 per passenger.Departing Sat, 10 Oct, returning Tue, 13 Oct.Return flight with Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Cairns on Sat, 10 Oct, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 13 Oct, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,307, select.

Los Angeles.$1,324 per passenger.Departing Thu, 20 Aug, returning Thu, 27 Aug.Return flight with Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Cairns on Thu, 20 Aug, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,324, select.

Los Angeles.$1,324 per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Nov, returning Tue, 1 Dec.Return flight with Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Cairns on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,324, select.

Los Angeles.$1,327 per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 Jul, returning Sat, 1 Aug.Return flight with Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Cairns on Thu, 16 Jul, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 1 Aug, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,327, select.

Los Angeles.$1,327 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Jun, returning Thu, 16 Jul.Return flight with Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Cairns on Mon, 29 Jun, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 16 Jul, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,327, select.

Los Angeles.$1,328 per passenger.Departing Sat, 9 Jan, returning Sat, 23 Jan.Return flight with Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Cairns on Sat, 9 Jan, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 23 Jan, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,328, select.

Los Angeles.$1,328 per passenger.Departing Sat, 19 Dec, returning Tue, 5 Jan.Return flight with Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Cairns on Sat, 19 Dec, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 5 Jan, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,328, select.

Los Angeles.$1,372 per passenger.Departing Sat, 23 May, returning Sat, 30 May.Return flight with Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Cairns on Sat, 23 May, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 30 May, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,372, select.

Los Angeles.$1,392 per passenger.Departing Thu, 16 Jul, returning Thu, 23 Jul.Return flight with Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Cairns on Thu, 16 Jul, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 23 Jul, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,392, select.

Los Angeles.$1,393 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Sep, returning Thu, 10 Sep.Return flight with Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Cairns on Thu, 3 Sep, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 10 Sep, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,393, select.

Los Angeles.$1,393 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Sep, returning Thu, 1 Oct.Return flight with Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Cairns on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,393, select.

Los Angeles.$1,612 per passenger.Departing Sat, 23 May, returning Thu, 4 Jun.Return flight with Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Cairns on Sat, 23 May, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Los Angeles International on Thu, 4 Jun, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,612, select.

Los Angeles.$1,772 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Apr, returning Sun, 3 May.Return flight with Fiji Airways and Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Cairns on Thu, 30 Apr, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Los Angeles International on Sun, 3 May, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,772, select.

Los Angeles.$1,793 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Jun, returning Tue, 30 Jun.Return flight with Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Cairns on Thu, 18 Jun, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Los Angeles International on Tue, 30 Jun, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,793, select.

Los Angeles.$2,010 per passenger.Departing Thu, 19 Nov, returning Sun, 29 Nov.Return flight with Fiji Airways and Air Canada.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Cairns on Thu, 19 Nov, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Air Canada, departs from Los Angeles International on Sun, 29 Nov, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,010, select.

Los Angeles.$2,036 per passenger.Departing Sat, 31 Oct, returning Sat, 7 Nov.Return flight with Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Cairns on Sat, 31 Oct, arriving in Los Angeles International.Inbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Los Angeles International on Sat, 7 Nov, arriving in Cairns.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,036, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cairns to Los Angeles

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cairns to Los Angeles flights are currently cheapest in October.

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Cairns to Los Angeles: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$606
Cheapest month to fly	April

Finding cheap flights from Cairns to Los Angeles: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Los Angeles?

There are 7 airports in Los Angeles: Hawthorne, Burbank, Los Angeles International, Long Beach Municipal, Los Angeles Van Nuys, Santa Ana John Wayne, and Ontario International.

How much are return flights from Cairns to Los Angeles?

The best price we found for a return flight from Cairns to Los Angeles is $1,307. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Which airlines fly direct from Cairns to Los Angeles?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Cairns to Los Angeles. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,307.

How many flights are there a week from Cairns to Los Angeles?

As of April 2026, there are no flights flying from Cairns to Los Angeles.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Cairns to Los Angeles?

The cheapest month to fly from Cairns to Los Angeles is usually October.

Which is the cheapest airport to fly into in Los Angeles?

If you're flying from Cairns Airport, the cheapest airport near Los Angeles is Los Angeles International – which is 19.6 km away from the centre of Los Angeles. We've found flights into this airport from $1,307.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Cairns Airport to Los Angeles on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cairns Airport to Los Angeles on Saturday, 10 October 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Cairns Airport to Los Angeles?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Cairns Airport and Los Angeles. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I get the best flight deal from Cairns Airport to Los Angeles?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Los Angeles but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Los Angeles?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Los Angeles is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Los Angeles?

In April, the average temperature is usually around 15°C. August is typically the warmest month in Los Angeles, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in August. The coldest month is December, with temperatures averaging 7°C. The rainiest month is February.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Cairns Airport to Los Angeles with?

Currently, Fiji Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Los Angeles.

Flying from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Los Angeles: what you need to know

The timezone in Los Angeles is UTC-8. The city is 18 hours behind Cairns, where Cairns Airport is located.
For a relaxed start to your CNS to Los Angeles flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from CNS to Los Angeles with a stopover. To see all the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Top stopovers include:
- Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD)
- Brisbane Airport (BNE)
- Auckland Airport (AKL)
Located around 5 kilometres from central Cairns, CNS can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport will take roughly 25 minutes.
Want an easy start to your journey? Stay near CNS. Whether you're catching an early flight from Cairns Airport to Los Angeles or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are worth a look:
Of all flights leaving Cairns Airport, 74% arrive as scheduled at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Cairns Airport (CNS) to Los Angeles

$606 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Cairns Airport to Los Angeles flight. A return ticket right now is $1,307. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
Booking early is often the key to securing a cheap flight from CNS to Los Angeles. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
Landing cheap tickets from Cairns Airport to Los Angeles is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to get the lowest prices across each month and bag a fantastic deal.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from CNS to Los Angeles by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Snag an affordable flight from Cairns Airport to Los Angeles with the help of our filters. Select your ideal times, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in Los Angeles

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is around 29 kilometres from the centre of Los Angeles. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 35 minutes.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 1 hour.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Cairns Airport to Los Angeles. Reserve one of these accommodation options near LAX instead:
Lock in the best rate by reserving your ride from Los Angeles International Airport around one week ahead of your flight from CNS to Los Angeles.
You'll find LAX at One World Way.

Van Nuys Airport (VNY)

Van Nuys Airport (VNY) is around 29 kilometres from central Los Angeles. Once you've disembarked your flight from Cairns Airport to Los Angeles, it'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll reach the centre in 1 hour 15 minutes or so.
Following your CNS to Los Angeles flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel near VNY. These are some great options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Typically, the sooner you book, the better the deals and choice of vehicles. Reserve your ride from VNY as soon as your plans are confirmed.

Best time to go to Los Angeles

December is the quietest month for flights from Cairns Airport to Los Angeles, while July is the busiest. Figure out the best time to visit Los Angeles based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before booking a Cairns Airport to Los Angeles plane ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Los Angeles, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC to 32ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CNS to Los Angeles in February when temperatures average between 6ºC and 26ºC.

More about Los Angeles

When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Los Angeles right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Cairns Airport to Los Angeles:
Universal Studios Hollywood and Hollywood Sign are just the start of the leading attractions to put on your Los Angeles to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Hollywood Bowl.

Explore more of the United States

San Diego is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Los Angeles. Around 177 kilometres away to the southeast, popular attractions include San Diego Zoo, San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum.
Around 499 kilometres northwest of Los Angeles, San Jose is another favourite stop in the United States. Start your sightseeing at Winchester Mystery House, The Tech Interactive and Santa Clara Valley.