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$1,279+ Cheap flights from North Carolina to Cairns (CNS)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — CNS
Jan 17 — Jan 241
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Cheap flight deals from North Carolina to Cairns

Best flights from North Carolina to Cairns
Discover carefully curated flight deals from North Carolina to Cairns that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Sun 2/16:03 pmRDU - CNS
2 stops54h 07mMultiple Airlines
Sat 2/216:40 pmCNS - RDU
2 stops37h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,279
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 1/311:18 pmRDU - CNS
2 stops30h 27mQantas Airways
Sat 2/72:50 pmCNS - RDU
2 stops41h 03mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/17$1,359
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/16:15 amRDU - CNS
3 stops43h 35mAir New Zealand
Sat 2/215:00 pmCNS - RDU
3 stops44h 33mAir New Zealand
Deal found 12/17$1,768
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Sun 2/156:35 pmRDU - CNS
2 stops49h 25mQantas Airways
Wed 2/182:50 pmCNS - RDU
2 stops41h 43mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/14$1,447
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 1/319:30 amRDU - CNS
3 stops41h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 2/76:05 pmCNS - RDU
3 stops42h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$1,474

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$1,279
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RaleighCairns

RDU - CNS

RDUCNS

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 2/1

6:03 pm-3:10 pm

2 stops54h 07m

Cairns

Sat 2/21

6:40 pm-5:33 pm

2 stops37h 53m

$1,279

RaleighCairns

RDU - CNS

RDUCNS

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 1/31

1:18 pm-10:45 am

2 stops30h 27m

Cairns

Sat 2/7

2:50 pm-4:53 pm

2 stops41h 03m

$1,359

RaleighCairns

RDU - CNS

RDUCNS

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 2/15

6:35 pm-11:00 am

2 stops49h 25m

Cairns

Wed 2/18

2:50 pm-5:33 pm

2 stops41h 43m

$1,447

RaleighCairns

RDU - CNS

RDUCNS

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 1/31

9:30 am-5:30 pm

3 stops41h 00m

Cairns

Sat 2/7

6:05 pm-9:33 pm

3 stops42h 28m

$1,474

RaleighCairns

RDU - CNS

RDUCNS

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 2/1

6:15 am-4:50 pm

3 stops43h 35m

Cairns

Sat 2/21

5:00 pm-10:33 pm

3 stops44h 33m

$1,768

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Deals found on 12/16

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

    Located just 2.8 mi from the city center, Cairns (CNS) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Cairns from North Carolina.

  • How long is the flight from North Carolina to Cairns?

    Qantas Airways can get you from North Carolina to Cairns in just under 30h 27m. Your travel time can differ by up to . There are 9410 mi between North Carolina and Cairns.

  • Can I find deals for flights from North Carolina to Cairns that include hotel bookings?

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