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Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Cairns from $2,080

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09:55 - 17:30IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CNS Cairns
40h 35m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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18:05 - 21:26CNS  Cairns-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
42h 21m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$2,080Multiple Airlines
Tue, 3 Nov - Tue, 10 Nov
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06:59 - 17:30DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-CNS Cairns
43h 31m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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18:05 - 19:58CNS  Cairns-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
40h 53m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$2,080Multiple Airlines
Tue, 3 Nov - Tue, 10 Nov
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17:40 - 08:30BWI  Baltimore/Washington-CNS Cairns
47h 50m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Brisbane
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18:05 - 19:17CNS  Cairns-BWI Baltimore/Washington
40h 12m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dallas/Fort Worth
$2,320Multiple Airlines
Tue, 3 Nov - Tue, 10 Nov
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17:15 - 14:55IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CNS Cairns
54h 40m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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15:45 - 20:10CNS  Cairns-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
43h 25m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$2,606Air Canada
Sat, 13 Feb - Wed, 17 Feb
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18:55 - 14:55DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-CNS Cairns
53h 00m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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15:45 - 08:58CNS  Cairns-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
56h 13m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$2,606Air Canada
Sat, 13 Feb - Wed, 17 Feb
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17:15 - 14:55IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CNS Cairns
54h 40m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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15:45 - 20:10CNS  Cairns-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
43h 25m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$2,633Air Canada
Sat, 13 Feb - Wed, 17 Feb
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18:55 - 14:55DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-CNS Cairns
53h 00m3 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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15:45 - 08:58CNS  Cairns-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
56h 13m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$2,633Air Canada
Sat, 13 Feb - Wed, 17 Feb
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12:35 - 14:00IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CNS Cairns
34h 25m2 stops San Francisco Brisbane
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06:00 - 20:51CNS  Cairns-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
29h 51m2 stops Brisbane San Francisco
$2,752Multiple Airlines
Wed, 18 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
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09:55 - 04:35IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CNS Cairns
27h 40m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Tokyo Narita
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18:05 - 20:10CNS  Cairns-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
41h 05m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$2,840Multiple Airlines
Tue, 3 Nov - Tue, 10 Nov
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06:00 - 04:35DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-CNS Cairns
31h 35m2 stops Montreal Pierre Elliott Trudeau Intl Tokyo Narita
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18:05 - 22:38CNS  Cairns-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
43h 33m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$2,840Multiple Airlines
Tue, 3 Nov - Tue, 10 Nov

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Emirates flights from Washington, D.C. to Cairns

Our best Emirates deals on Washington, D.C. to Cairns flight tickets
Emirates
3 Nov
IAD10:30Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
34h 20m
2 stops
CNS11:50Cairns
10 Nov
CNS17:40Cairns
53h 30m
2 stops
IAD08:10Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$2,964
Emirates
13 Feb
IAD10:30Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
51h 50m
2 stops
CNS05:20Cairns
17 Feb
CNS11:40Cairns
59h 30m
2 stops
IAD08:10Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$3,000
Emirates
13 Feb
IAD10:30Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
57h 25m
2 stops
CNS10:55Cairns
17 Feb
CNS11:40Cairns
59h 30m
2 stops
IAD08:10Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$3,020

United Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. to Cairns

Our best United Airlines deals on Washington, D.C. to Cairns flight tickets
United Airlines
13 Feb
DCA19:50Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
52h 05m
2 stops
CNS14:55Cairns
17 Feb
CNS06:00Cairns
25h 46m
2 stops
DCA16:46Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$3,563
United Airlines
13 Feb
DCA19:50Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
52h 05m
2 stops
CNS14:55Cairns
17 Feb
CNS06:00Cairns
25h 46m
2 stops
DCA16:46Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$3,564
United Airlines
13 Feb
DCA13:00Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
58h 55m
3 stops
CNS14:55Cairns
17 Feb
CNS06:00Cairns
30h 59m
2 stops
DCA21:59Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$3,574

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Washington, D.C.Cairns

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

IADCNS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 3/11

09:55-17:30

3 stops40h 35m

Cairns

Tue 10/11

18:05-21:26

3 stops42h 21m

$2,080

Washington, D.C.Cairns

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

DCACNS

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 3/11

06:59-17:30

3 stops43h 31m

Cairns

Tue 10/11

18:05-19:58

3 stops40h 53m

$2,080

BaltimoreCairns

BWI Baltimore/Washington - CNS Cairns

BWICNS

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 3/11

17:40-08:30

2 stops47h 50m

Cairns

Tue 10/11

18:05-19:17

2 stops40h 12m

$2,320

Washington, D.C.Cairns

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

IADCNS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 13/2

17:15-14:55

3 stops54h 40m

Cairns

Wed 17/2

15:45-20:10

3 stops43h 25m

$2,606

Washington, D.C.Cairns

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

DCACNS

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 13/2

18:55-14:55

3 stops53h 00m

Cairns

Wed 17/2

15:45-08:58

3 stops56h 13m

$2,606

Washington, D.C.Cairns

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

IADCNS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 13/2

17:15-14:55

3 stops54h 40m

Cairns

Wed 17/2

15:45-20:10

3 stops43h 25m

$2,632

Washington, D.C.Cairns

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

DCACNS

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sat 13/2

18:55-14:55

3 stops53h 00m

Cairns

Wed 17/2

15:45-08:58

3 stops56h 13m

$2,632
Fastest return journey

Washington, D.C.Cairns

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

IADCNS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 18/11

12:35-14:00

2 stops34h 25m

Cairns

Wed 2/12

06:00-20:51

2 stops29h 51m

$2,752

Washington, D.C.Cairns

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

IADCNS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 3/11

09:55-04:35

2 stops27h 40m

Cairns

Tue 10/11

18:05-20:10

3 stops41h 05m

$2,840

Washington, D.C.Cairns

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

DCACNS

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Tue 3/11

06:00-04:35

2 stops31h 35m

Cairns

Tue 10/11

18:05-22:38

3 stops43h 33m

$2,840

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How long does it take to fly to Cairns?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in Washington, D.C., such as Baltimore or Washington, D.C., and flying into Cairns, then you can expect flight times to average 26h 44m and 42h 03m, respectively.

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Best price found

$2,080

Fastest flight time

26h 44m

Direct flights

None
The best flight deal from Washington, D.C. to Cairns found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $2,080
The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to Cairns takes 26h 44m
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 15201.1 km away from Washington, D.C.. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 26h 44m.

  • 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?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to 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 licence 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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