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Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. to Cairns from $1,040

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08:00 - 14:00BWI  Baltimore/Washington-CNS Cairns
39h 00m2 stops San Francisco Brisbane
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19:50 - 21:05CNS  Cairns-BWI Baltimore/Washington
40h 15m2 stops Melbourne Los Angeles
$2,244Multiple Airlines
Thu, 12 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
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09:39 - 15:10BWI  Baltimore/Washington-CNS Cairns
38h 31m3 stops Charlotte Douglas Los Angeles Melbourne
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12:35 - 19:12CNS  Cairns-BWI Baltimore/Washington
45h 37m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Dallas/Fort Worth
$2,487Multiple Airlines
Thu, 12 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
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09:55 - 14:55IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CNS Cairns
38h 00m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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17:35 - 21:26CNS  Cairns-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
42h 51m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Toronto Pearson Intl
$2,711Multiple Airlines
Thu, 12 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
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20:45 - 14:55DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-CNS Cairns
51h 10m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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17:35 - 19:58CNS  Cairns-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
41h 23m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Toronto Pearson Intl
$2,711Multiple Airlines
Thu, 12 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
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13:39 - 11:55BWI  Baltimore/Washington-CNS Cairns
32h 16m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles Sydney Kingsford Smith
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07:00 - 22:54CNS  Cairns-BWI Baltimore/Washington
29h 54m2 stops Melbourne Dallas/Fort Worth
$2,719Multiple Airlines
Sat, 3 Oct - Sat, 10 Oct
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07:16 - 17:25BWI  Baltimore/Washington-CNS Cairns
43h 09m3 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Hong Kong Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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15:40 - 23:58CNS  Cairns-BWI Baltimore/Washington
47h 18m3 stops Brisbane Hong Kong Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$2,780Multiple Airlines
Thu, 12 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov
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18:50 - 19:10BWI  Baltimore/Washington-CNS Cairns
34h 20m2 stops San Francisco Melbourne
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11:10 - 17:34CNS  Cairns-BWI Baltimore/Washington
44h 24m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith San Francisco
$2,792Multiple Airlines
Fri, 2 Oct - Sat, 17 Oct
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09:55 - 04:30IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CNS Cairns
28h 35m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Tokyo Narita
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18:10 - 20:25CNS  Cairns-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
40h 15m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$2,867Multiple Airlines
Thu, 1 Oct - Thu, 8 Oct
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11:00 - 04:30DCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-CNS Cairns
27h 30m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Tokyo Narita
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18:10 - 22:34CNS  Cairns-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
42h 24m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$2,994Multiple Airlines
Thu, 1 Oct - Thu, 8 Oct
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14:38 - 14:55IAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-CNS Cairns
33h 17m3 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl Brisbane
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06:00 - 06:29CNS  Cairns-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
39h 29m3 stops Brisbane Auckland Intl Los Angeles
$3,070Air New Zealand
Thu, 12 Nov - Thu, 26 Nov

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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
12 Nov
IAD14:38Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
33h 17m
3 stops
CNS14:55Cairns
26 Nov
CNS06:00Cairns
39h 29m
3 stops
IAD06:29Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$3,070
Air New Zealand
2 Oct
IAD18:37Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
36h 53m
2 stops
CNS21:30Cairns
17 Oct
CNS10:55Cairns
24h 12m
2 stops
IAD21:07Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$3,142
Air New Zealand
3 Oct
BWI15:04Baltimore/Washington
28h 41m
2 stops
CNS09:45Cairns
10 Oct
CNS06:50Cairns
47h 47m
2 stops
BWI16:37Baltimore/Washington
$3,195

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

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Washington, D.C. to Cairns flight tickets
Qantas Airways
30 Sept
DCA17:35Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
30h 05m
2 stops
CNS13:40Cairns
7 Oct
CNS06:50Cairns
30h 05m
2 stops
DCA22:55Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
$3,381
Qantas Airways
30 Sept
BWI15:57Baltimore/Washington
29h 53m
2 stops
CNS11:50Cairns
7 Oct
CNS06:50Cairns
30h 04m
2 stops
BWI22:54Baltimore/Washington
$3,752
Qantas Airways
24 Jan
BWI11:47Baltimore/Washington
36h 08m
2 stops
CNS14:55Cairns
30 Mar
CNS11:35Cairns
43h 41m
2 stops
BWI17:16Baltimore/Washington
$4,396

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BaltimoreCairns

BWI Baltimore/Washington - CNS Cairns

BWICNS

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 12/11

08:00-14:00

2 stops39h 00m

Cairns

Thu 26/11

19:50-21:05

2 stops40h 15m

$2,244

BaltimoreCairns

BWI Baltimore/Washington - CNS Cairns

BWICNS

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 12/11

09:39-15:10

3 stops38h 31m

Cairns

Thu 26/11

12:35-19:12

2 stops45h 37m

$2,487

Washington, D.C.Cairns

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

IADCNS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 12/11

09:55-14:55

2 stops38h 00m

Cairns

Thu 26/11

17:35-21:26

2 stops42h 51m

$2,711

Washington, D.C.Cairns

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

DCACNS

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 12/11

20:45-14:55

2 stops51h 10m

Cairns

Thu 26/11

17:35-19:58

2 stops41h 23m

$2,711
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BaltimoreCairns

BWI Baltimore/Washington - CNS Cairns

BWICNS

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 3/10

13:39-11:55

3 stops32h 16m

Cairns

Sat 10/10

07:00-22:54

2 stops29h 54m

$2,719

BaltimoreCairns

BWI Baltimore/Washington - CNS Cairns

BWICNS

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 12/11

07:16-17:25

3 stops43h 09m

Cairns

Thu 26/11

15:40-23:58

3 stops47h 18m

$2,780

BaltimoreCairns

BWI Baltimore/Washington - CNS Cairns

BWICNS

Baltimore/Washington

Fri 2/10

18:50-19:10

2 stops34h 20m

Cairns

Sat 17/10

11:10-17:34

2 stops44h 24m

$2,792

Washington, D.C.Cairns

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

IADCNS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 1/10

09:55-04:30

2 stops28h 35m

Cairns

Thu 8/10

18:10-20:25

3 stops40h 15m

$2,867

Washington, D.C.Cairns

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

DCACNS

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 1/10

11:00-04:30

2 stops27h 30m

Cairns

Thu 8/10

18:10-22:34

3 stops42h 24m

$2,994

Washington, D.C.Cairns

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

IADCNS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 12/11

14:38-14:55

3 stops33h 17m

Cairns

Thu 26/11

06:00-06:29

3 stops39h 29m

$3,070

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$1,040

Fastest flight time

27h 30m

Direct flights

None
The best one-way flight to Cairns from Washington, D.C. in the past 72 hours is $1,040. The best return flight deal from Washington, D.C. to Cairns found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $2,244.
The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to Cairns takes 27h 30m
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 27h 30m.

  • 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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