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Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Cairns from $738

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8:00 am - 2:00 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-CNS Cairns
39h 00m2 stops San Francisco Brisbane
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7:50 pm - 9:05 pmCNS  Cairns-BWI Baltimore/Washington
40h 15m2 stops Melbourne Los Angeles
$1,593Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 26
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9:39 am - 3:10 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-CNS Cairns
38h 31m3 stops Charlotte Douglas Los Angeles Melbourne
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12:35 pm - 7:12 pmCNS  Cairns-BWI Baltimore/Washington
45h 37m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,765Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 26
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9:55 am - 2:55 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CNS Cairns
38h 00m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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5:35 pm - 9:26 pmCNS  Cairns-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
42h 51m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Toronto Pearson Intl
$1,924Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 26
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8:45 pm - 2:55 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-CNS Cairns
51h 10m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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5:35 pm - 7:58 pmCNS  Cairns-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
41h 23m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Toronto Pearson Intl
$1,924Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 26
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1:39 pm - 11:55 amBWI  Baltimore/Washington-CNS Cairns
32h 16m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
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7:00 am - 10:54 pmCNS  Cairns-BWI Baltimore/Washington
29h 54m2 stops Melbourne Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,930Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 10
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7:16 am - 5:25 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-CNS Cairns
43h 09m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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3:40 pm - 11:58 pmCNS  Cairns-BWI Baltimore/Washington
47h 18m3 stops Brisbane Hong Kong Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,973Multiple Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 26
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6:50 pm - 7:10 pmBWI  Baltimore/Washington-CNS Cairns
34h 20m2 stops San Francisco Melbourne
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11:10 am - 5:34 pmCNS  Cairns-BWI Baltimore/Washington
44h 24m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith San Francisco
$1,982Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Sat, Oct 17
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9:55 am - 4:30 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CNS Cairns
28h 35m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Tokyo Narita
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6:10 pm - 8:25 pmCNS  Cairns-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
40h 15m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$2,035Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 8
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11:00 am - 4:30 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-CNS Cairns
27h 30m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Tokyo Narita
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6:10 pm - 10:34 pmCNS  Cairns-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
42h 24m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$2,125Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Thu, Oct 8
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2:38 pm - 2:55 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CNS Cairns
33h 17m3 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl Brisbane
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6:00 am - 6:29 amCNS  Cairns-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
39h 29m3 stops Brisbane Auckland Intl Los Angeles
$2,179Air New Zealand
Thu, Nov 12 - Thu, Nov 26

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Air New Zealand flights from Washington, D.C. to Cairns

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Washington, D.C. to Cairns flight tickets
Air New Zealand
Nov 12
IAD2:38 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
33h 17m
3 stops
CNS2:55 pmCairns
Nov 26
CNS6:00 amCairns
39h 29m
3 stops
IAD6:29 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$2,179
Air New Zealand
Oct 2
IAD6:37 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
36h 53m
2 stops
CNS9:30 pmCairns
Oct 17
CNS10:55 amCairns
24h 12m
2 stops
IAD9:07 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$2,230
Air New Zealand
Oct 3
BWI3:04 pmBaltimore/Washington
28h 41m
2 stops
CNS9:45 amCairns
Oct 10
CNS6:50 amCairns
47h 47m
2 stops
BWI4:37 pmBaltimore/Washington
$2,268

Qantas Airways flights from Washington, D.C. to Cairns

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Washington, D.C. to Cairns flight tickets
Qantas Airways
Sep 30
DCA5:35 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
30h 05m
2 stops
CNS1:40 pmCairns
Oct 7
CNS6:50 amCairns
30h 05m
2 stops
DCA10:55 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
$2,400
Qantas Airways
Sep 30
BWI3:57 pmBaltimore/Washington
29h 53m
2 stops
CNS11:50 amCairns
Oct 7
CNS6:50 amCairns
30h 04m
2 stops
BWI10:54 pmBaltimore/Washington
$2,663

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BaltimoreCairns

BWI Baltimore/Washington - CNS Cairns

BWICNS

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 11/12

8:00 am-2:00 pm

2 stops39h 00m

Cairns

Thu 11/26

7:50 pm-9:05 pm

2 stops40h 15m

$1,593

BaltimoreCairns

BWI Baltimore/Washington - CNS Cairns

BWICNS

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 11/12

9:39 am-3:10 pm

3 stops38h 31m

Cairns

Thu 11/26

12:35 pm-7:12 pm

2 stops45h 37m

$1,765

Washington, D.C.Cairns

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - CNS Cairns

IADCNS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 11/12

9:55 am-2:55 pm

2 stops38h 00m

Cairns

Thu 11/26

5:35 pm-9:26 pm

2 stops42h 51m

$1,924

Washington, D.C.Cairns

DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - CNS Cairns

DCACNS

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 11/12

8:45 pm-2:55 pm

2 stops51h 10m

Cairns

Thu 11/26

5:35 pm-7:58 pm

2 stops41h 23m

$1,924
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BaltimoreCairns

BWI Baltimore/Washington - CNS Cairns

BWICNS

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 10/3

1:39 pm-11:55 am

3 stops32h 16m

Cairns

Sat 10/10

7:00 am-10:54 pm

2 stops29h 54m

$1,930

BaltimoreCairns

BWI Baltimore/Washington - CNS Cairns

BWICNS

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 11/12

7:16 am-5:25 pm

3 stops43h 09m

Cairns

Thu 11/26

3:40 pm-11:58 pm

3 stops47h 18m

$1,973

BaltimoreCairns

BWI Baltimore/Washington - CNS Cairns

BWICNS

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 10/2

6:50 pm-7:10 pm

2 stops34h 20m

Cairns

Sat 10/17

11:10 am-5:34 pm

2 stops44h 24m

$1,982

Washington, D.C.Cairns

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - CNS Cairns

IADCNS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 10/1

9:55 am-4:30 am

2 stops28h 35m

Cairns

Thu 10/8

6:10 pm-8:25 pm

3 stops40h 15m

$2,035

Washington, D.C.Cairns

DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - CNS Cairns

DCACNS

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 10/1

11:00 am-4:30 am

2 stops27h 30m

Cairns

Thu 10/8

6:10 pm-10:34 pm

3 stops42h 24m

$2,125

Washington, D.C.Cairns

IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - CNS Cairns

IADCNS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 11/12

2:38 pm-2:55 pm

3 stops33h 17m

Cairns

Thu 11/26

6:00 am-6:29 am

3 stops39h 29m

$2,179

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$738

Fastest flight time

27h 11m

Direct flights

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The best one-way flight to Cairns from Washington, D.C. in the past 72 hours is $738. The best round-trip flight deal from Washington, D.C. to Cairns found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,593.
The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to Cairns takes 27h 11m
There are no direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Cairns. There are no popular flight routes from Washington, D.C. to Cairns.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Washington, D.C. to Cairns

  • How far is Washington, D.C. to Cairns by plane?

    Cairns is 9445.5 mi away from Washington, D.C.. 27h 11m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Cairns Airport?

    Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Cairns Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Cairns Airport.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Cairns Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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