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Cheap flights from Raleigh to Cairns from $794

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Raleigh to Cairns departing on 8/28. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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American Airlines Logo
3:43 pm - 11:05 am
RDU
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CNS
28h 22m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 8:45 pm
CNS
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RDU
29h 45m
2 stops
$1,428American Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10
American Airlines Logo
3:43 pm - 11:05 am
RDU
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CNS
28h 22m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 5:41 pm
CNS
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RDU
26h 41m
3 stops
$1,433American Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 pm - 12:55 pm
RDU
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CNS
28h 55m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:40 pm - 9:16 pm
CNS
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RDU
37h 36m
2 stops
$1,449Multiple Airlines
Fri, Aug 28 - Fri, Sep 4
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 pm - 12:55 pm
RDU
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CNS
28h 55m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:10 pm - 5:00 pm
CNS
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RDU
35h 50m
2 stops
$1,472Multiple Airlines
Thu, Aug 27 - Thu, Sep 3
United Airlines Logo
9:45 am - 3:55 pm
RDU
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CNS
40h 10m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 9:59 pm
CNS
-
RDU
29h 59m
3 stops
$1,477United Airlines
Fri, Aug 28 - Fri, Sep 4
Qantas Airways Logo
6:00 pm - 12:55 pm
RDU
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CNS
28h 55m
2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
3:45 pm - 5:00 pm
CNS
-
RDU
39h 15m
2 stops
$1,518Qantas Airways
Thu, Aug 27 - Thu, Sep 3
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:45 pm - 5:25 pm
RDU
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CNS
35h 40m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:05 pm - 9:51 pm
CNS
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RDU
42h 46m
3 stops
$1,522Multiple Airlines
Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 10
Qantas Airways Logo
6:00 pm - 11:50 am
RDU
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CNS
27h 50m
2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
6:00 am - 9:16 pm
CNS
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RDU
29h 16m
3 stops
$1,523Qantas Airways
Mon, Aug 24 - Mon, Aug 31
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 pm - 12:55 pm
RDU
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CNS
28h 55m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:50 am - 9:16 pm
CNS
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RDU
28h 26m
2 stops
$1,609Multiple Airlines
Fri, Aug 28 - Fri, Sep 4
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 pm - 12:55 pm
RDU
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CNS
28h 55m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:50 am - 9:16 pm
CNS
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RDU
28h 26m
2 stops
$1,641Multiple Airlines
Fri, Aug 28 - Fri, Sep 4

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Qantas Airways flights from Raleigh to Cairns

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Raleigh to Cairns flight tickets
Qantas Airways
Oct 30
RDU4:56 pmRaleigh-Durham
31h 14m
2 stops
CNS2:10 pmCairns
Nov 12
CNS6:00 amCairns
27h 12m
2 stops
RDU6:12 pmRaleigh-Durham
$1,465
Qantas Airways
Aug 27
RDU6:00 pmRaleigh-Durham
28h 55m
2 stops
CNS12:55 pmCairns
Sep 3
CNS3:45 pmCairns
39h 15m
2 stops
RDU5:00 pmRaleigh-Durham
$1,518
Qantas Airways
Aug 24
RDU6:00 pmRaleigh-Durham
27h 50m
2 stops
CNS11:50 amCairns
Aug 31
CNS6:00 amCairns
29h 16m
3 stops
RDU9:16 pmRaleigh-Durham
$1,523

American Airlines flights from Raleigh to Cairns

Our best American Airlines deals on Raleigh to Cairns flight tickets
American Airlines
Nov 3
RDU3:43 pmRaleigh-Durham
28h 22m
2 stops
CNS11:05 amCairns
Nov 10
CNS6:00 amCairns
29h 45m
2 stops
RDU8:45 pmRaleigh-Durham
$1,428
American Airlines
Nov 3
RDU3:43 pmRaleigh-Durham
28h 22m
2 stops
CNS11:05 amCairns
Nov 10
CNS6:00 amCairns
29h 45m
2 stops
RDU8:45 pmRaleigh-Durham
$1,429
American Airlines
Nov 3
RDU3:43 pmRaleigh-Durham
28h 22m
2 stops
CNS11:05 amCairns
Nov 10
CNS6:00 amCairns
26h 41m
3 stops
RDU5:41 pmRaleigh-Durham
$1,433

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh to Cairns that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated July 14, 2026.
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RaleighCairns

RDU - CNS

RDUCNS

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 11/3

3:43 pm-11:05 am

2 stops28h 22m

Cairns

Tue 11/10

6:00 am-8:45 pm

2 stops29h 45m

$1,428
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RaleighCairns

RDU - CNS

RDUCNS

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 11/3

3:43 pm-11:05 am

2 stops28h 22m

Cairns

Tue 11/10

6:00 am-5:41 pm

3 stops26h 41m

$1,433

RaleighCairns

RDU - CNS

RDUCNS

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 8/28

6:00 pm-12:55 pm

2 stops28h 55m

Cairns

Fri 9/4

9:40 pm-9:16 pm

2 stops37h 36m

$1,449

RaleighCairns

RDU - CNS

RDUCNS

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 8/27

6:00 pm-12:55 pm

2 stops28h 55m

Cairns

Thu 9/3

7:10 pm-5:00 pm

2 stops35h 50m

$1,472

RaleighCairns

RDU - CNS

RDUCNS

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 8/28

9:45 am-3:55 pm

2 stops40h 10m

Cairns

Fri 9/4

6:00 am-9:59 pm

3 stops29h 59m

$1,477

RaleighCairns

RDU - CNS

RDUCNS

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 8/27

6:00 pm-12:55 pm

2 stops28h 55m

Cairns

Thu 9/3

3:45 pm-5:00 pm

2 stops39h 15m

$1,518

RaleighCairns

RDU - CNS

RDUCNS

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 11/3

2:45 pm-5:25 pm

3 stops35h 40m

Cairns

Tue 11/10

6:05 pm-9:51 pm

3 stops42h 46m

$1,522

RaleighCairns

RDU - CNS

RDUCNS

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 8/24

6:00 pm-11:50 am

2 stops27h 50m

Cairns

Mon 8/31

6:00 am-9:16 pm

3 stops29h 16m

$1,523

RaleighCairns

RDU - CNS

RDUCNS

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 8/28

6:00 pm-12:55 pm

2 stops28h 55m

Cairns

Fri 9/4

6:50 am-9:16 pm

2 stops28h 26m

$1,609

RaleighCairns

RDU - CNS

RDUCNS

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 8/28

6:00 pm-12:55 pm

2 stops28h 55m

Cairns

Fri 9/4

6:50 am-9:16 pm

2 stops28h 26m

$1,641

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Fastest flight time

28h 22m

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The fastest flight from Raleigh to Cairns takes 28h 22m
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Raleigh to Cairns

  • How far is Raleigh-Durham to Cairns by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Raleigh-Durham to Cairns is 9420.4 mi. 28h 22m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Cairns Airport?

    Prices for flights from Raleigh-Durham Airport to Cairns Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Raleigh-Durham Airport 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 Raleigh-Durham Airport to Cairns Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cairns Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cairns Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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