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Cheap flights from District of Columbia to Cairns from $929

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 16/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BWI — CNS
19 Jan — 26 Jan1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from District of Columbia to Cairns

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from District of Columbia (USDC) 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 14 January 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,695

One-way from

$929
27/2-6/3
  • 27/2-6/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 80h 04m total
  • District of Columbia to Cairns
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 16/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 24m total
  • District of Columbia to Cairns

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Cheapest flights from District of Columbia to Cairns
Explore the most affordable flight options available from District of Columbia to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 January 2025.

Thu 27/208:00DCA - CNS
2 stops39h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/311:40CNS - DCA
2 stops41h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 13/1$1,695
Wed 27/819:30DCA - CNS
2 stops27h 25mQantas Airways
Sun 7/917:25CNS - DCA
2 stops43h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 13/1$1,893
Wed 27/817:35IAD - CNS
2 stops29h 20mQantas Airways
Sun 7/917:25CNS - IAD
2 stops43h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 13/1$1,893
Wed 27/811:45DCA - CNS
3 stops33h 25mUnited Airlines
Sun 7/906:00CNS - DCA
2 stops24h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 13/1$3,103
Wed 27/818:00DCA - CNS
3 stops38h 35mAir New Zealand
Sun 7/906:00CNS - DCA
3 stops31h 45mAir New Zealand
Deal found 13/1$3,199
Mon 30/617:30IAD - CNS
2 stops33h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/711:00CNS - IAD
3 stops43h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1$3,211
Mon 30/610:25IAD - CNS
3 stops39h 30mAir Canada
Sat 12/719:15CNS - IAD
2 stops35h 12mAir Canada
Deal found 13/1$3,698
Mon 30/617:30IAD - CNS
3 stops39h 05mAir New Zealand
Sat 12/706:00CNS - IAD
3 stops32h 31mAir New Zealand
Deal found 13/1$3,774
Mon 30/606:59DCA - CNS
3 stops42h 56mAir Canada
Sat 12/719:15CNS - DCA
3 stops38h 37mAir Canada
Deal found 13/1$4,749

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Washington, D.C.Cairns

DCA - CNS

DCACNS

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 27/2

08:00-14:00

2 stops39h 00m

Cairns

Thu 6/3

11:40-13:44

2 stops41h 04m

$1,695

Washington, D.C.Cairns

IAD - CNS

IADCNS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 18/5

17:26-12:55

2 stops29h 29m

Cairns

Sat 24/5

13:40-00:31

2 stops48h 51m

$1,925

Washington, D.C.Cairns

IAD - CNS

IADCNS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 30/6

17:30-16:45

2 stops33h 15m

Cairns

Sat 12/7

11:00-16:10

3 stops43h 10m

$3,211

Washington, D.C.Cairns

DCA - CNS

DCACNS

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 30/6

19:29-16:45

2 stops31h 16m

Cairns

Sat 12/7

15:20-23:00

2 stops45h 40m

$3,542

Washington, D.C.Cairns

IAD - CNS

IADCNS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 30/6

10:25-15:55

3 stops39h 30m

Cairns

Sat 12/7

19:15-16:27

2 stops35h 12m

$3,698

Washington, D.C.Cairns

IAD - CNS

IADCNS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 30/6

17:30-22:35

3 stops39h 05m

Cairns

Sat 12/7

06:00-00:31

3 stops32h 31m

$3,774

Washington, D.C.Cairns

DCA - CNS

DCACNS

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 30/6

11:00-15:55

3 stops38h 55m

Cairns

Sat 12/7

19:15-08:52

3 stops51h 37m

$4,749

Washington, D.C.Cairns

IAD - CNS

IADCNS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 16/4

07:31-12:55

2 stops39h 24m

$929

Washington, D.C.Cairns

DCA - CNS

DCACNS

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 16/4

14:59-12:50

2 stops31h 51m

$1,207

Washington, D.C.Cairns

DCA - CNS

DCACNS

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 16/4

08:30-19:45

3 stops45h 15m

$1,737

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Travel insights for flights from District of Columbia to Cairns

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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 20.0 - 430.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 430.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Cairns when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

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 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 21.0 C).

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 14 January 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Air Canada and Qantas Airways from District of Columbia to Cairns. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very Good
1,326 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.

8.1
Very Good
1,326 reviews
8.1
Very Good
1,326 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.

7.9
Good
484 reviews
8.1
Very Good
1,326 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.

7.5
Good
819 reviews
8.1
Very Good
1,326 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.

7.4
Good
8,954 reviews
8.1
Very Good
1,326 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.

7.0
Good
8,556 reviews
8.1
Very Good
1,326 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Sin to amd was not good flight. Food was bad. It was like few days old.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cairns from District of Columbia?

    Most people fly into Cairns (CNS) if they book a flight to Cairns from District of Columbia. Cairns is conveniently located just 4.4 km from Cairns’s city centre.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from District of Columbia to Cairns one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Qantas Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $929. Users have also found prices from $1,737 and $2,544 on United Airlines and Singapore Airlines, respectively.

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from District of Columbia to Cairns by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from District of Columbia to Cairns?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Cairns (average of $192). Flying from District of Columbia to Cairns in June is currently the most expensive (average of $243). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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