Cheap flights from District of Columbia to Cairns from $1,067

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Qantas Airways Logo
09:59 - 11:50
DCA
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CNS
34h 51m2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
17:35 - 16:40
CNS
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DCA
38h 05m2 stops
$1,967Qantas Airways
Wed, 4 Feb - Wed, 11 Feb
Qantas Airways Logo
17:26 - 14:05
IAD
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CNS
29h 39m2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
17:35 - 16:56
CNS
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IAD
38h 21m2 stops
$1,993Qantas Airways
Wed, 4 Feb - Wed, 11 Feb
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:52 - 17:15
IAD
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CNS
33h 23m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:50 - 16:50
CNS
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IAD
40h 00m2 stops
$2,352Multiple Airlines
Wed, 11 Mar - Tue, 17 Mar
Qantas Airways Logo
17:52 - 14:05
IAD
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CNS
30h 13m2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
17:35 - 16:50
CNS
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IAD
37h 15m2 stops
$2,360Qantas Airways
Wed, 11 Mar - Tue, 17 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:52 - 14:05
IAD
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CNS
30h 13m2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:00 - 22:53
CNS
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IAD
54h 53m3 stops
$2,369Multiple Airlines
Wed, 11 Mar - Tue, 17 Mar
Qantas Airways Logo
17:52 - 14:05
IAD
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CNS
30h 13m2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
11:45 - 22:53
CNS
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IAD
49h 08m3 stops
$2,437Qantas Airways
Wed, 11 Mar - Tue, 17 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:05 - 08:30
IAD
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CNS
45h 25m3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:15 - 08:20
CNS
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IAD
52h 05m2 stops
$2,451Multiple Airlines
Wed, 4 Feb - Wed, 11 Feb
Emirates Logo
10:30 - 10:45
IAD
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CNS
57h 15m2 stops
Emirates Logo
11:50 - 08:10
CNS
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IAD
59h 20m2 stops
$3,104Emirates
Sat, 21 Feb - Wed, 25 Feb
United Airlines Logo
17:59 - 14:00
DCA
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CNS
29h 01m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
06:00 - 11:36
CNS
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DCA
44h 36m3 stops
$3,273United Airlines
Wed, 4 Feb - Wed, 11 Feb
United Airlines Logo
17:50 - 14:00
DCA
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CNS
29h 10m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
06:00 - 21:39
CNS
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DCA
30h 39m2 stops
$4,067United Airlines
Sat, 21 Feb - Tue, 24 Feb

Qantas Airways flights from District of Columbia to Cairns

Our best Qantas Airways deals on District of Columbia to Cairns flight tickets
Qantas Airways
4 Feb
DCA09:59Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
34h 51m
2 stops
CNS11:50Cairns
11 Feb
CNS17:35Cairns
38h 05m
2 stops
DCA16:40Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Qantas Airways
4 Feb
IAD17:26Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
29h 39m
2 stops
CNS14:05Cairns
11 Feb
CNS17:35Cairns
38h 21m
2 stops
IAD16:56Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Qantas Airways
11 Mar
IAD17:52Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
30h 13m
2 stops
CNS14:05Cairns
17 Mar
CNS17:35Cairns
37h 15m
2 stops
IAD16:50Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

United Airlines flights from District of Columbia to Cairns

Our best United Airlines deals on District of Columbia to Cairns flight tickets
United Airlines
4 Feb
DCA17:59Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
29h 01m
2 stops
CNS14:00Cairns
11 Feb
CNS06:00Cairns
44h 36m
3 stops
DCA11:36Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
United Airlines
21 Feb
DCA12:47Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
34h 13m
3 stops
CNS14:00Cairns
24 Feb
CNS06:00Cairns
25h 43m
2 stops
DCA16:43Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
United Airlines
21 Feb
DCA12:47Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
34h 13m
3 stops
CNS14:00Cairns
24 Feb
CNS06:00Cairns
44h 35m
3 stops
DCA11:35Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

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Washington, D.C.Cairns

DCA - CNS

DCACNS

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 4/2

09:59-11:50

2 stops34h 51m

Cairns

Wed 11/2

17:35-16:40

2 stops38h 05m

$1,967

Washington, D.C.Cairns

IAD - CNS

IADCNS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 4/2

17:26-14:05

2 stops29h 39m

Cairns

Wed 11/2

17:35-16:56

2 stops38h 21m

$1,993

Washington, D.C.Cairns

IAD - CNS

IADCNS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 11/3

17:52-17:15

2 stops33h 23m

Cairns

Tue 17/3

14:50-16:50

2 stops40h 00m

$2,352

Washington, D.C.Cairns

IAD - CNS

IADCNS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 11/3

17:52-14:05

2 stops30h 13m

Cairns

Tue 17/3

17:35-16:50

2 stops37h 15m

$2,360

Washington, D.C.Cairns

IAD - CNS

IADCNS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 11/3

17:52-14:05

2 stops30h 13m

Cairns

Tue 17/3

06:00-22:53

3 stops54h 53m

$2,369

Washington, D.C.Cairns

IAD - CNS

IADCNS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 11/3

17:52-14:05

2 stops30h 13m

Cairns

Tue 17/3

11:45-22:53

3 stops49h 08m

$2,437

Washington, D.C.Cairns

IAD - CNS

IADCNS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 4/2

20:05-08:30

3 stops45h 25m

Cairns

Wed 11/2

19:15-08:20

2 stops52h 05m

$2,451

Washington, D.C.Cairns

IAD - CNS

IADCNS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 21/2

10:30-10:45

2 stops57h 15m

Cairns

Wed 25/2

11:50-08:10

2 stops59h 20m

$3,104

Washington, D.C.Cairns

DCA - CNS

DCACNS

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 4/2

17:59-14:00

2 stops29h 01m

Cairns

Wed 11/2

06:00-11:36

3 stops44h 36m

$3,273

Washington, D.C.Cairns

DCA - CNS

DCACNS

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 21/2

17:50-14:00

2 stops29h 10m

Cairns

Tue 24/2

06:00-21:39

2 stops30h 39m

$4,067

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Fastest flight time

29h 39m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from District of Columbia to Cairns takes 29h 39m
There are no direct flights from District of Columbia to Cairns. There are no popular flight routes from District of Columbia to Cairns.
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