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Cheap flights from North Carolina to Cairns from $1,489

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Multiple Airlines Logo
5:27 pm - 8:20 pm
RDU
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CNS
36h 53m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:10 pm - 4:25 pm
CNS
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RDU
35h 15m
2 stops
$1,489Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jul 1 - Tue, Jul 7
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:22 pm - 3:55 pm
RDU
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CNS
33h 33m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:40 pm - 5:25 am
CNS
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RDU
45h 45m
2 stops
$1,721Multiple Airlines
Sat, Jul 11 - Sat, Jul 18
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:35 am - 8:20 pm
RDU
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CNS
47h 45m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:40 pm - 5:25 am
CNS
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RDU
45h 45m
2 stops
$1,730Multiple Airlines
Sat, Jul 11 - Sat, Jul 18
United Airlines Logo
9:50 am - 8:20 pm
RDU
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CNS
44h 30m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 9:59 pm
CNS
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RDU
29h 59m
3 stops
$1,793United Airlines
Wed, Jul 1 - Tue, Jul 7
Multiple Airlines Logo
5:47 pm - 8:15 pm
RDU
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CNS
36h 28m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:50 pm - 9:35 pm
CNS
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RDU
44h 45m
3 stops
$1,820Multiple Airlines
Sat, Jul 11 - Sat, Jul 18
United Airlines Logo
3:00 pm - 11:10 am
RDU
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CNS
30h 10m
3 stops
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 9:10 pm
CNS
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RDU
29h 10m
3 stops
$2,358United Airlines
Wed, Jul 1 - Tue, Jul 7

United Airlines flights from North Carolina to Cairns

Our best United Airlines deals on North Carolina to Cairns flight tickets
United Airlines
Jul 1
RDU9:50 amRaleigh-Durham
44h 30m
2 stops
CNS8:20 pmCairns
Jul 7
CNS6:00 amCairns
29h 59m
3 stops
RDU9:59 pmRaleigh-Durham
$1,793
United Airlines
Jul 1
RDU3:00 pmRaleigh-Durham
30h 10m
3 stops
CNS11:10 amCairns
Jul 7
CNS6:00 amCairns
29h 10m
3 stops
RDU9:10 pmRaleigh-Durham
$2,358

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from North Carolina to Cairns that are best for you.

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RaleighCairns

RDU - CNS

RDUCNS

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 7/1

5:27 pm-8:20 pm

2 stops36h 53m

Cairns

Tue 7/7

7:10 pm-4:25 pm

2 stops35h 15m

$1,489

RaleighCairns

RDU - CNS

RDUCNS

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 7/11

4:22 pm-3:55 pm

3 stops33h 33m

Cairns

Sat 7/18

9:40 pm-5:25 am

2 stops45h 45m

$1,721

RaleighCairns

RDU - CNS

RDUCNS

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 7/11

6:35 am-8:20 pm

2 stops47h 45m

Cairns

Sat 7/18

9:40 pm-5:25 am

2 stops45h 45m

$1,730

RaleighCairns

RDU - CNS

RDUCNS

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 7/1

9:50 am-8:20 pm

2 stops44h 30m

Cairns

Tue 7/7

6:00 am-9:59 pm

3 stops29h 59m

$1,793

RaleighCairns

RDU - CNS

RDUCNS

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 7/11

5:47 pm-8:15 pm

3 stops36h 28m

Cairns

Sat 7/18

2:50 pm-9:35 pm

3 stops44h 45m

$1,820
Quickest round-trip

RaleighCairns

RDU - CNS

RDUCNS

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 7/1

3:00 pm-11:10 am

3 stops30h 10m

Cairns

Tue 7/7

6:00 am-9:10 pm

3 stops29h 10m

$2,358

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Fastest flight time

43h 45m

Direct flights

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The fastest flight from North Carolina to Cairns takes 43h 45m
There are no direct flights from North Carolina to Cairns. There are no popular flight routes from North Carolina to Cairns.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from North Carolina to Cairns

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from North Carolina to Cairns Airport?

    Prices for flights from North Carolina to Cairns Airport refresh daily.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from North Carolina to Cairns Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from North Carolina to Cairns Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairns Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Cairns Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cairns Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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