Cheap flights from Chicago, IL to Cairns, Australia
Flights starting at $662. Choose between Jetstar Airways, Frontier Airlines, or Spirit Airlines to find the best price.
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Cheapest one-way trip | $860 |
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Cheapest round-trip | $1,447 |
Includes rare itinerary | |
Most popular airline | Jetstar Airways |
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Travelers usually depart from O Hare International, Chicago Midway International, or Chicago Rockford International when they travel from Chicago to Cairns. The most popular airlines for this route are Jetstar Airways, Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Air New Zealand, and ZIPAIR. Chicago and Cairns have 245 direct flights per week.
Check-in for a flight from Chicago to Cairns
Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking | Online check-in available |
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Jetstar Airways | JST | JQ | No | 0 0 |
Frontier Airlines | FFT | F9 | No | Opens 24 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight |
Spirit Airlines | NKS | NK | No | Opens 24 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight |
Air New Zealand | ANZ | NZ | No | 0 0 |
ZIPAIR | TZP | ZG | Yes | No |
Weather in Cairns
Average Weather
Month | Average monthly max temperature | Average monthly min temperature |
January | 30°C | 24°C |
February | 30°C | 24°C |
March | 29°C | 23°C |
April | 27°C | 22°C |
May | 26°C | 20°C |
June | 24°C | 18°C |
July | 24°C | 18°C |
August | 24°C | 17°C |
September | 26°C | 19°C |
October | 28°C | 21°C |
November | 29°C | 22°C |
December | 30°C | 23°C |
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