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Flights from Cairns to Chicago Starting at NZD 1,619

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      • CNS12:00
        41h
        1 stop
        ORD13:00
        Sat, Mar 1|Cairns - Chicago|Cathay Pacific
        NZD 1,619NZD 2,430
        33% OFF
        33% OFF
        NZD 2,430NZD 1,619

        Choose Cathay Pacific flights from Cairns to Chicago. The one-way connecting flight with Cathay Pacific departs from Cairns Airport on Sat, Mar 1, arriving at O'Hare International Airport. One-way Prices start from NZD 1,619 including taxes and charges.

      • CNS12:00
        41h
        1 stop
        ORD14:00
        Sat, Mar 22|Cairns - Chicago|Cathay Pacific
        NZD 1,619NZD 2,430
        33% OFF
        33% OFF
        NZD 2,430NZD 1,619

        Choose Cathay Pacific flights from Cairns to Chicago. The one-way connecting flight with Cathay Pacific departs from Cairns Airport on Sat, Mar 22, arriving at O'Hare International Airport. One-way Prices start from NZD 1,619 including taxes and charges.

      • CNS12:00
        41h 25m
        1 stop
        ORD14:25
        Sat, Mar 29|Cairns - Chicago|Cathay Pacific
        NZD 1,823NZD 2,430
        25% OFF
        25% OFF
        NZD 2,430NZD 1,823

        Choose Cathay Pacific flights from Cairns to Chicago. The one-way connecting flight with Cathay Pacific departs from Cairns Airport on Sat, Mar 29, arriving at O'Hare International Airport. One-way Prices start from NZD 1,823 including taxes and charges.

      • CNS01:00 pm
        3h 5m
        Nonstop
        CHI02:00 pm
        Tue, Mar 4|Cairns - Chicago|Cathay Pacific
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Cairns to Chicago flight time & flight schedules

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  1. UA7457

    United Airlines

    06:00

    CNS

    2.3h

    08:20

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  2. UA097

    United Airlines

    10:30

    BNE

    12.9h

    06:25

    SFO

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  3. HA7000

    Hawaiian Airlines

    12:33

    SFO

    4.4h

    18:59

    ORD

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  4. VA770

    Virgin Australia

    06:00

    CNS

    2.3h

    08:20

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  5. UA097

    United Airlines

    10:30

    BNE

    12.9h

    06:25

    SFO

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  6. UA1612

    United Airlines

    10:40

    SFO

    4.4h

    17:06

    ORD

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  7. QF1791

    Qantas Airways

    06:00

    CNS

    2.3h

    08:15

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  8. QF4927

    Qantas Airways

    09:40

    BNE

    14.8h

    09:30

    DFW

    SMTWTFS

  9. QF3327

    Qantas Airways

    18:45

    DFW

    2.4h

    21:09

    ORD

    SMTWTFS

  10. VA770

    Virgin Australia

    06:00

    CNS

    2.3h

    08:20

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  11. UA097

    United Airlines

    10:30

    BNE

    12.9h

    06:25

    SFO

    SMTWTFS

  12. UA793

    United Airlines

    08:29

    SFO

    4.4h

    14:55

    ORD

    SMTWTFS

  13. QF1791

    Qantas Airways

    06:00

    CNS

    2.3h

    08:15

    BNE

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  14. QF4927

    Qantas Airways

    09:40

    BNE

    14.8h

    09:30

    DFW

    SMTWTFS

  15. QF4677

    Qantas Airways

    16:57

    DFW

    2.4h

    19:18

    ORD

    SMTWTFS

  16. JQ951

    Jetstar Airways

    06:40

    CNS

    3.0h

    10:40

    SYD

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  17. QF011

    Qantas Airways

    17:45

    SYD

    13.7h

    14:25

    LAX

    SMTWTFS

  18. QF4499

    Qantas Airways

    17:00

    LAX

    4.2h

    23:10

    ORD

    S--WT-S

  19. QF1883

    Qantas Airways

    14:25

    CNS

    2.2h

    16:35

    BNE

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  20. QF015

    Qantas Airways

    20:05

    BNE

    13.6h

    16:40

    LAX

    SMTWTFS

  21. AA2014

    American Airlines

    00:25

    LAX

    3.9h

    06:19

    ORD

    SMTWTFS

  22. QF1885

    Qantas Airways

    15:35

    CNS

    2.3h

    17:50

    BNE

    -MT-TF-
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  23. CX156

    Cathay Pacific

    23:55

    BNE

    8.9h

    06:50

    HKG

    SMTWTFS

  24. CX806

    Cathay Pacific

    12:40

    HKG

    14.8h

    14:25

    ORD

    SMTWTFS

  25. JQ935

    Jetstar Airways

    15:50

    CNS

    2.2h

    18:00

    BNE

    -MT--F-
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  26. AA7380

    American Airlines

    22:00

    BNE

    13.4h

    18:25

    LAX

    SMTWTFS

  27. AA383

    American Airlines

    06:05

    LAX

    4.3h

    12:20

    ORD

    SMTWTFS

  28. JQ935

    Jetstar Airways

    15:50

    CNS

    2.2h

    18:00

    BNE

    -MT--F-
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  29. QF015

    Qantas Airways

    20:05

    BNE

    13.6h

    16:40

    LAX

    SMTWTFS

  30. AA2014

    American Airlines

    00:25

    LAX

    3.9h

    06:19

    ORD

    SMTWTFS
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FAQ

  • When are flight tickets from Cairns (CNS) to Chicago (CHI) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Cairns to Chicago based on the departure date and time of your selection. By analyzing data from all airlines, we've discovered that on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.

  • How much do flights from Cairns (CNS) to Chicago (CHI) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around NZD 3,143.

  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Chicago?

    • The distance from O'Hare International Airport to downtown is about 25 km. It takes about 40 minutes by taxi.
    • The distance from Midway International Airport to downtown is about 14 km. It takes about 30 minutes by taxi.

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Flight Information from Cairns to Chicago

Cheapest nonstop flight priceNZD 1,619
Off-season for travelFebruary
Peak season for travelNovember
Flight distance14,257.93 km
Popular airlineAir Canada

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