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Cheap flights from Washington to Cairns from $880

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 23/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SEA — CNS
2 Apr — 9 Apr1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Washington to Cairns

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Washington to Cairns flight deals. Data was last updated 28 March 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,878

One-way from

$880
6/9-11/9
  • 6/9-11/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 46h 55m total
  • Washington to Cairns
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23/4
  • 23/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 48h 22m total
  • Washington to Cairns
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Cheapest flights from Washington to Cairns
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 March 2025.

Sat 1/1119:05SEA - CNS
2 stops25h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/1106:00CNS - SEA
2 stops21h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$1,870
Fri 28/1119:05SEA - CNS
2 stops49h 50mAir Canada
Sun 14/1217:35CNS - SEA
2 stops46h 20mAir Canada
Deal found 27/3$2,015
Mon 1/1215:35SEA - CNS
2 stops26h 30mQantas Airways
Wed 17/1209:00CNS - SEA
2 stops28h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 27/3$2,464
Sat 1/1109:45SEA - CNS
1 stop38h 35mSingapore Airlines
Wed 5/1118:35CNS - SEA
1 stop30h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 27/3$2,501
Sat 6/913:45SEA - CNS
3 stops33h 10mANA
Thu 11/912:10CNS - SEA
3 stops47h 26mANA
Deal found 27/3$2,520
Sat 1/1105:30SEA - CNS
3 stops35h 45mHawaiian Airlines
Sun 9/1110:55CNS - SEA
2 stops27h 50mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 27/3$2,539
Sun 30/1108:45SEA - CNS
2 stops35h 15mUnited Airlines
Mon 15/1206:00CNS - SEA
2 stops24h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/3$2,667
Mon 1/1215:05SEA - CNS
3 stops31h 55mAir New Zealand
Wed 17/1212:35CNS - SEA
2 stops43h 16mAir New Zealand
Deal found 27/3$2,829
Mon 1/1218:35SEA - CNS
3 stops47h 00mFiji Airways
Thu 18/1212:35CNS - SEA
3 stops52h 05mFiji Airways
Deal found 27/3$2,967
Mon 12/517:15SEA - CNS
2 stops50h 40mEmirates
Mon 19/512:15CNS - SEA
2 stops42h 10mEmirates
Deal found 28/3$4,496
Sun 11/513:30SEA - CNS
1 stop21h 55mJapan Airlines
Sat 17/511:40CNS - SEA
1 stop39h 45mJapan Airlines
Deal found 27/3$16,744

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Washington 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 28 March 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington to Cairns that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

SeattleCairns

SEA - CNS

SEACNS

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 6/9

19:15-11:05

2 stops22h 50m

Cairns

Thu 11/9

06:00-13:05

2 stops24h 05m

$1,878

SeattleCairns

SEA - CNS

SEACNS

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 4/8

13:45-15:55

3 stops33h 10m

Cairns

Mon 15/9

06:00-14:16

2 stops25h 16m

$2,041

SeattleCairns

SEA - CNS

SEACNS

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 6/9

13:45-15:55

3 stops33h 10m

Cairns

Thu 11/9

12:10-18:36

3 stops47h 26m

$2,520

SeattleCairns

SEA - CNS

SEACNS

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Fri 9/5

06:14-11:05

2 stops35h 51m

Cairns

Fri 16/5

12:15-23:01

2 stops51h 46m

$2,588

SeattleCairns

SEA - CNS

SEACNS

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sat 6/9

10:15-17:00

1 stop37h 45m

Cairns

Thu 11/9

09:20-08:45

2 stops40h 25m

$2,975

SeattleCairns

SEA - CNS

SEACNS

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Mon 12/5

17:15-12:55

2 stops50h 40m

Cairns

Mon 19/5

12:15-13:25

2 stops42h 10m

$4,496

SeattleCairns

SEA - CNS

SEACNS

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 11/5

10:00-16:40

3 stops37h 40m

Cairns

Sun 18/5

18:40-21:57

3 stops44h 17m

$5,333

SeattleCairns

SEA - CNS

SEACNS

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Tue 27/5

18:59-11:25

2 stops23h 26m

Cairns

Sat 7/6

12:25-18:56

2 stops23h 31m

$9,747

SeattleCairns

SEA - CNS

SEACNS

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Sun 11/5

13:30-04:25

1 stop21h 55m

Cairns

Sat 17/5

11:40-10:25

1 stop39h 45m

$16,744

SeattleCairns

SEA - CNS

SEACNS

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

Wed 23/4

18:03-11:25

2 stops48h 22m

$880

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 28/3

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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 28 March 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Japan Airlines, ANA and Singapore Airlines from Washington to Cairns have to say. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,440 reviews
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Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,440 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,440 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
ANA
8.3
Very Good
829 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,440 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very Good
1,285 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,440 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Fiji Airways
8.0
Very Good
182 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,440 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,190 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
1,440 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.8

Boarding

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Cairns from Washington?

    Located just 4.4 km from the city centre, Cairns (CNS) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Cairns from Washington.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from State of Washington to Cairns?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of Washington to Cairns (average of $170). Flying from State of Washington 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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