Flights from Cairns (CNS) to San Diego (SAN)

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Cheapest Flights from Cairns (CNS) to San Diego (SAN)

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Cairns to San Diego Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Cairns (CNS) to San Diego (SAN)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Cairns to San Diego flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top CNS to SAN routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

to Information

Traveling From
Cairns Intl.
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
CNS
Traveling To
San Diego Intl.
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
SAN
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
hours mins
Direct Flight Time
hours mins
Flight Price
AU$2,721
Address:
Airport Drive
San Diego CA, 92101
United States
IATA code:
SAN
Longitude:
-117.197312
Latitude:
32.731938
Time zone:
America/Los_Angeles
Address:
Cairns QLD,
Australia
IATA code:
CNS
Longitude:
145.754041
Latitude:
-16.876538
Time zone:
Australia/Brisbane

Cairns to San Diego Flight Deals from AU$2,721

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Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at AU$2,721 and rising to AU$2,958 depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Cairns to San Diego today!  

Find cheap airfares to San Diego from Cairns 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Cairns and San Diego
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in May)
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Cairns to San Diego

Sheraton San Diego Resort
Sheraton San Diego Resort
4 out of 5
1380 Harbor Island Dr, San Diego, CA
The price is AU$335 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
AU$335
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy 3 outdoor pools, 5 restaurants, and a marina. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,578 reviews)
"Very nice, great views"

Reviewed on 3 Apr. 2025

Sheraton San Diego Resort
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Wyndham San Diego Bayside
4 out of 5
1355 N Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA
The price is AU$271 per night from 18 Apr to 19 Apr
AU$271
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (5,640 reviews)
"Great property…starting to show its age, but clean and everything works."

Reviewed on 2 Apr. 2025

Wyndham San Diego Bayside
Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area
Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area
2.5 out of 5
2485 Hotel Circle Place, San Diego, CA
The price is AU$190 per night from 21 Apr to 22 Apr
AU$190
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,424 reviews)
"Great staff spacious room. Great breakfaat"

Reviewed on 3 Apr. 2025

Best Western Inn & Suites San Diego – Zoo/SeaWorld Area
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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