Cheap flights from Cairns to New York from $1,747

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12:40 - 07:39CNS-EWR
32h 59m2 stops
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09:00 - 11:40EWR-CNS
36h 40m2 stops
$1,747
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Sat, 11 Oct - Sat, 18 Oct
Cathay Pacific Logo
18:40 - 13:10CNS-JFK
56h 30m2 stops
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01:55 - 10:35JFK-CNS
42h 40m2 stops
$1,901Cathay Pacific
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Sun, 12 Oct - Sat, 18 Oct
Cathay Pacific Logo
11:45 - 13:10CNS-JFK
63h 25m2 stops
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14:50 - 18:00JFK-CNS
37h 10m2 stops
$1,904Cathay Pacific
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Sun, 12 Oct - Sun, 19 Oct
Qantas Airways Logo
12:40 - 06:30CNS-JFK
31h 50m2 stops
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19:20 - 15:30JFK-CNS
30h 10m2 stops
$2,200Qantas Airways
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Sat, 11 Oct - Sat, 18 Oct
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12:40 - 10:10CNS-EWR
35h 30m3 stops
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16:40 - 11:40EWR-CNS
29h 00m2 stops
$2,218
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Sat, 11 Oct - Sat, 18 Oct
Qantas Airways Logo
15:35 - 16:20CNS-JFK
38h 45m3 stops
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19:20 - 20:55JFK-CNS
35h 35m2 stops
$2,261Qantas Airways
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Sun, 12 Oct - Sun, 19 Oct
Emirates Logo
17:35 - 18:55CNS-JFK
39h 20m3 stops
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22:20 - 20:55JFK-CNS
56h 35m3 stops
$3,079Emirates
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Sun, 12 Oct - Sun, 19 Oct
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11:15 - 18:55CNS-JFK
45h 40m3 stops
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22:20 - 18:00JFK-CNS
53h 40m3 stops
$3,303Emirates
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Fri, 10 Oct - Fri, 17 Oct
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18:15 - 18:50CNS-JFK
38h 35m1 stop
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20:55 - 17:00JFK-CNS
54h 05m2 stops
$3,648Singapore Airlines
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Sun, 12 Oct - Sun, 19 Oct
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18:15 - 18:50CNS-JFK
38h 35m1 stop
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20:55 - 17:00JFK-CNS
30h 05m2 stops
$3,893Singapore Airlines
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Fri, 10 Oct - Fri, 17 Oct

Emirates flights from Cairns to New York

Our best Emirates deals on Cairns to New York flight tickets
Emirates
12 Oct
CNS17:35Cairns
39h 20m
3 stops
JFK18:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
19 Oct
JFK22:20New York John F Kennedy Intl
56h 35m
3 stops
CNS20:55Cairns
Emirates
10 Oct
CNS11:15Cairns
45h 40m
3 stops
JFK18:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
17 Oct
JFK22:20New York John F Kennedy Intl
53h 40m
3 stops
CNS18:00Cairns
Emirates
11 Oct
CNS17:35Cairns
39h 20m
3 stops
JFK18:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
18 Oct
JFK22:20New York John F Kennedy Intl
44h 15m
3 stops
CNS08:35Cairns

Singapore Airlines flights from Cairns to New York

Our best Singapore Airlines deals on Cairns to New York flight tickets
Singapore Airlines
12 Oct
CNS18:15Cairns
38h 35m
1 stop
JFK18:50New York John F Kennedy Intl
19 Oct
JFK20:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
54h 05m
2 stops
CNS17:00Cairns
Singapore Airlines
10 Oct
CNS18:15Cairns
38h 35m
1 stop
JFK18:50New York John F Kennedy Intl
17 Oct
JFK20:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
30h 05m
2 stops
CNS17:00Cairns
Singapore Airlines
10 Oct
CNS18:15Cairns
38h 35m
1 stop
JFK18:50New York John F Kennedy Intl
17 Oct
JFK20:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
30h 05m
2 stops
CNS17:00Cairns

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Price

CairnsNewark

CNS - EWR

CNSEWR

Cairns

Sat 11/10

12:40-07:39

2 stops32h 59m

Newark

Sat 18/10

09:00-11:40

2 stops36h 40m

$1,747

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Sun 12/10

18:40-13:10

2 stops56h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 18/10

01:55-10:35

2 stops42h 40m

$1,901

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Sun 12/10

11:45-13:10

2 stops63h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 19/10

14:50-18:00

2 stops37h 10m

$1,904

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Sat 11/10

12:40-06:30

2 stops31h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 18/10

19:20-15:30

2 stops30h 10m

$2,200

CairnsNewark

CNS - EWR

CNSEWR

Cairns

Sat 11/10

12:40-10:10

3 stops35h 30m

Newark

Sat 18/10

16:40-11:40

2 stops29h 00m

$2,218

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Sun 12/10

15:35-16:20

3 stops38h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 19/10

19:20-20:55

2 stops35h 35m

$2,261

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Sun 12/10

17:35-18:55

3 stops39h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 19/10

22:20-20:55

3 stops56h 35m

$3,079

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Fri 10/10

11:15-18:55

3 stops45h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 17/10

22:20-18:00

3 stops53h 40m

$3,303

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Sun 12/10

18:15-18:50

1 stop38h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 19/10

20:55-17:00

2 stops54h 05m

$3,648

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Fri 10/10

18:15-18:50

1 stop38h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 17/10

20:55-17:00

2 stops30h 05m

$3,893

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York?

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to New York from Cairns. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was $2,377. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. On the other hand, Monday is the most expensive day to depart from Cairns because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $3,085.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New York?

Our data shows that the cheapest Cairns to New York flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to New York in the morning for as low as $2,377. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to New York is in the afternoon when prices are around $3,085.

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  • How far is Cairns to New York by plane?

    A flight from Cairns to New York will travel around 15372.1 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 24h 59m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Cairns Airport to New York?

    Prices for flights from Cairns Airport to New York were last updated today.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Cairns Airport to New York?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and stopovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from Cairns Airport to New York.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to New York may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at New York. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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