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Cheap flights from Dulles Intl (IAD) to Cairns (CNS) from $1,476

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IAD — CNS
May 4 — May 111
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Cairns (IAD - CNS)?

When flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Cairns, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Cheap Air New Zealand flights from Dulles Intl to Cairns

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Air New Zealand for the route between Dulles Intl and Cairns. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,948,547 searches. Data last updated April 29, 2024.
Take a look at some of the lowest-priced Air New Zealand flights heading from Washington, D.C. to Cairns. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
Sat 9/1410:08 pmIAD - CNS
2 stops46h 37mAir New Zealand
Sat 9/2811:55 amCNS - IAD
2 stops32h 58mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/28$1,994
Wed 7/247:16 pmIAD - CNS
2 stops27h 34mAir New Zealand
Tue 8/611:55 amCNS - IAD
2 stops26h 54mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/27$2,034
Mon 7/2210:05 pmIAD - CNS
2 stops54h 25mAir New Zealand
Tue 8/611:55 amCNS - IAD
2 stops31h 40mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/27$2,058
Tue 7/232:36 pmIAD - CNS
2 stops30h 09mAir New Zealand
Tue 8/611:55 amCNS - IAD
2 stops31h 28mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/27$2,105
Sat 9/148:49 amIAD - CNS
3 stops39h 06mAir New Zealand
Sat 9/286:40 pmCNS - IAD
3 stops48h 53mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/29$2,212
Fri 7/267:16 pmIAD - CNS
2 stops37h 44mAir New Zealand
Tue 8/611:55 amCNS - IAD
2 stops25h 57mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/27$2,220
Sun 7/217:16 pmIAD - CNS
2 stops37h 44mAir New Zealand
Tue 8/611:55 amCNS - IAD
2 stops26h 54mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/27$2,320
Fri 7/265:30 pmIAD - CNS
2 stops39h 30mAir New Zealand
Thu 8/811:55 amCNS - IAD
2 stops24h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/27$2,413
Thu 7/256:15 pmIAD - CNS
2 stops34h 15mAir New Zealand
Thu 8/811:55 amCNS - IAD
2 stops25h 57mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/27$2,422

Cheap Singapore Airlines flights from Dulles Intl to Cairns

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Singapore Airlines for the route between Dulles Intl and Cairns. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,948,547 searches. Data last updated April 29, 2024.
To aid your search, here are some of the cheapest Singapore Airlines flights we've found from Washington, D.C. to Cairns. Deals frequently update to provide users with more options.
Fri 8/305:57 pmIAD - CNS
2 stops57h 03mSingapore Airlines
Sun 9/86:15 pmCNS - IAD
3 stops60h 18mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 4/28$2,111
Wed 7/177:10 amIAD - CNS
3 stops43h 50mSingapore Airlines
Wed 7/246:15 pmCNS - IAD
2 stops60h 20mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 4/27$2,976
Sat 7/135:43 pmIAD - CNS
2 stops33h 17mSingapore Airlines
Mon 7/296:15 pmCNS - IAD
2 stops43h 44mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 4/27$3,896

Dulles Intl to Cairns 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Dulles Intl and Cairns in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,948,547 searches. Data last updated April 29, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Washington, D.C. to Cairns in 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Tue 11/125:05 pmIAD - CNS
2 stops28h 00mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/1612:45 pmCNS - IAD
2 stops48h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$1,824
Fri 8/3012:15 pmIAD - CNS
2 stops40h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 9/812:10 pmCNS - IAD
2 stops41h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,965
Sat 9/1410:08 pmIAD - CNS
2 stops46h 37mAir New Zealand
Sat 9/2811:55 amCNS - IAD
2 stops32h 58mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/28$1,994
Wed 7/247:16 pmIAD - CNS
2 stops27h 34mAir New Zealand
Tue 8/611:55 amCNS - IAD
2 stops26h 54mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/27$2,034
Mon 7/2210:05 pmIAD - CNS
2 stops54h 25mAir New Zealand
Tue 8/611:55 amCNS - IAD
2 stops31h 40mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/27$2,058
Fri 8/304:00 pmIAD - CNS
3 stops33h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 9/76:55 pmCNS - IAD
2 stops35h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$2,083
Fri 8/3012:15 pmIAD - CNS
2 stops57h 10mANA
Sat 9/712:10 pmCNS - IAD
2 stops41h 25mANA
Deal found 4/28$2,089
Tue 7/232:36 pmIAD - CNS
2 stops30h 09mAir New Zealand
Tue 8/611:55 amCNS - IAD
2 stops31h 28mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/27$2,105
Fri 8/305:57 pmIAD - CNS
2 stops57h 03mSingapore Airlines
Sun 9/86:15 pmCNS - IAD
3 stops60h 18mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 4/28$2,111

One-way flights to Cairns from Dulles Intl

Search for one-way flight options from Dulles Intl to Cairns. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,948,547 searches. Data last updated April 29, 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from Washington, D.C. to Cairns. Those needing a return flight from Washington, D.C. to Cairns can use the search form above.
Sun 7/146:15 pmIAD - CNS
2 stops26h 30mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/29$1,476
Mon 7/1512:15 pmIAD - CNS
1 stop26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,501
Sat 7/1310:05 pmIAD - CNS
2 stops46h 40mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/29$1,510
Sat 7/135:30 pmIAD - CNS
3 stops34h 30mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/29$1,570
Mon 7/157:16 pmIAD - CNS
2 stops27h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,665
Fri 7/127:16 pmIAD - CNS
2 stops34h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,720
Thu 7/112:36 pmIAD - CNS
2 stops35h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,726
Sun 7/144:00 pmIAD - CNS
3 stops33h 55mAir Canada
Deal found 4/29$1,811
Sun 7/1412:15 pmIAD - CNS
1 stop26h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,838

Find flights from Dulles Intl to Cairns within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Dulles Intl 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 2,948,547 searches. Data last updated April 29, 2024.

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Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlCairns

IAD - CNS

IADCNS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 8/30

2 stops40h 20m

Cairns

Sun 9/8

2 stops41h 25m

$1,965

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlCairns

IAD - CNS

IADCNS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 9/14

2 stops46h 37m

Cairns

Sat 9/28

2 stops32h 58m

$1,994

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlCairns

IAD - CNS

IADCNS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 8/30

2 stops57h 10m

Cairns

Sat 9/7

2 stops41h 25m

$2,089

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlCairns

IAD - CNS

IADCNS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 8/30

2 stops57h 03m

Cairns

Sun 9/8

3 stops60h 18m

$2,111

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlCairns

IAD - CNS

IADCNS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 7/24

2 stops29h 30m

Cairns

Sun 8/4

2 stops35h 30m

$2,173

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlCairns

IAD - CNS

IADCNS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 7/26

2 stops35h 05m

Cairns

Wed 8/7

2 stops27h 34m

$2,396

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlCairns

IAD - CNS

IADCNS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 7/24

2 stops29h 38m

Cairns

Mon 8/5

2 stops33h 25m

$2,621

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlCairns

IAD - CNS

IADCNS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 7/14

2 stops35h 10m

Cairns

Mon 7/22

2 stops56h 55m

$3,341

Washington, D.C. Dulles IntlCairns

IAD - CNS

IADCNS

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 7/20

2 stops46h 25m

Cairns

Wed 7/24

2 stops37h 30m

$3,677

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Deals found on 4/28

When is the cheapest time to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Cairns?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Dulles Intl to Cairns. Price data was last updated on April 14, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Cairns flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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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 April 29, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Washington, D.C. to Cairns, such as Air New Zealand, Singapore Airlines and Air Canada. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
ANA
8.5
Very good
947 reviews
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Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.5

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

ANA
8.5
Very good
947 reviews
ANA
8.5
Very good
947 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.5

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

Air New Zealand
8.3
Very good
647 reviews
ANA
8.5
Very good
947 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.5

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

Singapore Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,479 reviews
ANA
8.5
Very good
947 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.5

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

Emirates
8.1
Very good
4,051 reviews
ANA
8.5
Very good
947 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.5

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

Qatar Airways
7.7
Good
4,458 reviews
ANA
8.5
Very good
947 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Crew

8.8

Overall

8.5

Food

7.8

Reviews

1 / 10

They’re so kind and professional on ANA, I ordered a special meal and they were lovely throughout. Always kind and efficient, felt cared for in the sky

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cairns from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl?

    For a flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Cairns, you will be flying into Cairns. Cairns (CNS) is just 2.8 mi from the center of the city. Cairns is the only Cairns airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl per day. 0 airlines have flights to Cairns from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl on a regular basis.

  • Can I find flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Cairns for under $2,000 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Cairns for under $2,000. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $1,965, but on average you can expect to pay $2,178.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Cairns one-way?

    $1,476 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Air New Zealand. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and Air Canada, with prices starting from $1,720 and $1,811, respectively.

  • What does IAD to CNS mean?

    Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport is IAD and Cairns Airport is CNS. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

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  • Can I find deals for flights from Dulles Intl to Cairns that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Dulles Intl to Cairns offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Dulles Intl to Cairns?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Dulles Intl to Cairns flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Cairns flight deals updated?

    The Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Cairns flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 4/28.

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