$584+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Cairns (CNS)
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Cairns (CNS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 21, 2025.
Most accurate provider | AranGrant 3 stars |
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Most trusted provider | AranGrant 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $1,046 (Expedia) |
One-way from | $585 (Justfly.com) |
Find flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Cairns
Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to CairnsExplore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Air New Zealand deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air New Zealand is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Air New Zealand deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air New Zealand is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Find flights from Washington, D.C. to Cairns within your budget
Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. 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, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2025.
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Price
Washington, D.C.Cairns
DCA - CNS
DCACNS
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Wed 3/5
8:00 am-11:15 am
2 stops36h 15m
Cairns
Wed 3/12
9:10 am-4:23 pm
2 stops45h 13m
Washington, D.C.Cairns
IAD - CNS
IADCNS
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Wed 3/5
5:13 pm-5:10 pm
2 stops32h 57m
Cairns
Wed 3/12
9:10 am-10:14 pm
2 stops51h 04m
Washington, D.C.Cairns
DCA - CNS
DCACNS
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Tue 2/4
2:59 pm-6:00 pm
2 stops36h 01m
Cairns
Tue 2/11
6:45 pm-1:54 pm
2 stops34h 09m
Washington, D.C.Cairns
IAD - CNS
IADCNS
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Tue 2/4
5:24 pm-6:00 pm
2 stops33h 36m
Cairns
Tue 2/11
6:45 pm-4:14 pm
2 stops36h 29m
Washington, D.C.Cairns
DCA - CNS
DCACNS
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Wed 3/5
2:39 pm-1:50 pm
3 stops32h 11m
Cairns
Wed 3/12
6:00 am-8:34 pm
3 stops28h 34m
Washington, D.C.Cairns
DCA - CNS
DCACNS
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
Wed 3/5
5:59 pm-2:55 pm
2 stops29h 56m
Cairns
Wed 3/12
6:00 am-7:02 pm
3 stops27h 02m
BaltimoreCairns
BWI - CNS
BWICNS
Baltimore/Washington
Wed 3/5
3:15 pm-12:00 pm
2 stops29h 45m
Cairns
Wed 3/12
9:00 am-2:23 pm
2 stops43h 23m
Washington, D.C.Cairns
IAD - CNS
IADCNS
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Mon 6/30
5:30 pm-10:35 pm
3 stops39h 05m
Cairns
Sat 7/12
11:55 am-12:31 am
2 stops26h 36m
BaltimoreCairns
BWI - CNS
BWICNS
Baltimore/Washington
Wed 3/5
3:15 pm-11:15 am
2 stops29h 00m
Cairns
Wed 3/12
6:35 pm-5:29 am
3 stops48h 54m
Washington, D.C.Cairns
IAD - CNS
IADCNS
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
Wed 4/16
7:31 am-12:55 pm
2 stops39h 24m
Compare providers for flights from Washington, D.C. to Cairns
Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Cairns in January.
| Provider | Price Accuracy | Trust Score* |
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| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy1 star | Trust Score*3 stars | |
| Price Accuracy3 stars | Trust Score*3 stars |
- Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-Cairns flights, users find the pricing of AranGrant to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant Users can find the same prices on Washington, D.C.-Cairns flight deals on Cheapflights vs. AranGrant >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Washington, D.C.-Cairns flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
- Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-Cairns flights, Cheapflights users trust AranGrant the most. AranGrant has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Washington, D.C.-Cairns flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
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Rainfall in Cairns by month
Plan your trip to Cairns by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cairns ranges from 0.8 - 16.9 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 16.9 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Cairns when rainfall is around 0.8 in.
Temperature in Cairns by month
Plan your trip to Cairns by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cairns, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 69.8 F).
Reviews of airlines servicing Cairns
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cairns. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cairns. Reviews last updated January 21, 2025.
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Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
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Crew
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Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
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Food
Boarding
Overall
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Crew
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Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Comfort
Food
Boarding
Overall
Entertainment
Crew
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Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.
Comfort
Food
Boarding
Overall
Entertainment
Crew
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Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.