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Cheap flights from Cairns to New York from $755

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Multiple Airlines Logo
09:05 - 06:30
CNS
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JFK
36h 25m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
16:30 - 09:20
JFK
-
CNS
26h 50m
2 stops
$1,528Multiple Airlines
Thu, 5 Mar - Thu, 12 Mar
Qantas Airways Logo
12:35 - 20:29
CNS
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EWR
45h 54m
2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
17:20 - 11:55
EWR
-
CNS
28h 35m
2 stops
$1,533Qantas Airways
Sun, 22 Mar - Sun, 29 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
17:35 - 15:25
CNS
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JFK
35h 50m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
19:20 - 13:40
JFK
-
CNS
28h 20m
1 stop
$1,540Multiple Airlines
Sun, 22 Mar - Sun, 29 Mar
American Airlines Logo
15:35 - 06:09
CNS
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JFK
28h 34m
2 stops
American Airlines Logo
16:30 - 11:05
JFK
-
CNS
28h 35m
2 stops
$1,632American Airlines
Fri, 20 Mar - Fri, 27 Mar
Air Canada Logo
06:00 - 22:39
CNS
-
JFK
31h 39m
3 stops
Air Canada Logo
09:45 - 14:55
JFK
-
CNS
39h 10m
3 stops
$1,711Air Canada
Thu, 5 Mar - Thu, 12 Mar
Air Canada Logo
06:00 - 16:53
CNS
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EWR
25h 53m
2 stops
Air Canada Logo
18:55 - 14:55
EWR
-
CNS
53h 00m
3 stops
$2,814Air Canada
Tue, 17 Feb - Sat, 21 Feb
United Airlines Logo
06:00 - 21:48
CNS
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EWR
30h 48m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
18:00 - 14:55
EWR
-
CNS
53h 55m
2 stops
$3,118United Airlines
Tue, 17 Feb - Sat, 21 Feb
United Airlines Logo
06:00 - 18:57
CNS
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EWR
27h 57m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
20:49 - 14:55
EWR
-
CNS
51h 06m
2 stops
$3,144United Airlines
Tue, 17 Feb - Sat, 21 Feb
Virgin Australia Logo
11:45 - 20:10
CNS
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EWR
47h 25m
2 stops
Virgin Australia Logo
16:25 - 10:15
EWR
-
CNS
50h 50m
2 stops
$3,206Virgin Australia
Tue, 17 Feb - Sat, 21 Feb
Virgin Australia Logo
11:45 - 19:54
CNS
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EWR
47h 09m
2 stops
Virgin Australia Logo
18:00 - 10:15
EWR
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CNS
49h 15m
2 stops
$3,228Virgin Australia
Tue, 17 Feb - Sat, 21 Feb

Cathay Pacific flights from Cairns to New York

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on Cairns to New York flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
17 Feb
CNS11:25Cairns
33h 20m
1 stop
JFK05:45New York John F Kennedy Intl
21 Feb
JFK09:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
56h 35m
2 stops
CNS08:35Cairns
$1,886
Cathay Pacific
17 Feb
CNS11:25Cairns
33h 20m
1 stop
JFK05:45New York John F Kennedy Intl
21 Feb
JFK13:40New York John F Kennedy Intl
60h 10m
2 stops
CNS16:50Cairns
$1,903
Cathay Pacific
17 Feb
CNS11:25Cairns
33h 20m
1 stop
JFK05:45New York John F Kennedy Intl
21 Feb
JFK09:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
62h 05m
2 stops
CNS14:05Cairns
$1,999

Qantas Airways flights from Cairns to New York

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Cairns to New York flight tickets
Qantas Airways
22 Mar
CNS12:35Cairns
45h 54m
2 stops
EWR20:29Newark
29 Mar
EWR17:20Newark
28h 35m
2 stops
CNS11:55Cairns
$1,533
Qantas Airways
22 Mar
CNS15:35Cairns
37h 50m
3 stops
JFK15:25New York John F Kennedy Intl
29 Mar
JFK19:20New York John F Kennedy Intl
47h 20m
2 stops
CNS08:40Cairns
$1,594
Qantas Airways
17 Feb
CNS15:35Cairns
40h 25m
2 stops
JFK17:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
21 Feb
JFK17:15New York John F Kennedy Intl
32h 35m
2 stops
CNS16:50Cairns
$2,183

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CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Thu 5/3

09:05-06:30

2 stops36h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 12/3

16:30-09:20

2 stops26h 50m

$1,528

CairnsNewark

CNS - EWR

CNSEWR

Cairns

Sun 22/3

12:35-20:29

2 stops45h 54m

Newark

Sun 29/3

17:20-11:55

2 stops28h 35m

$1,533

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Sun 22/3

17:35-15:25

2 stops35h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 29/3

19:20-13:40

1 stop28h 20m

$1,540

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Fri 20/3

15:35-06:09

2 stops28h 34m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 27/3

16:30-11:05

2 stops28h 35m

$1,632

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Thu 5/3

06:00-22:39

3 stops31h 39m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 12/3

09:45-14:55

3 stops39h 10m

$1,711

CairnsNewark

CNS - EWR

CNSEWR

Cairns

Tue 17/2

06:00-16:53

2 stops25h 53m

Newark

Sat 21/2

18:55-14:55

3 stops53h 00m

$2,814

CairnsNewark

CNS - EWR

CNSEWR

Cairns

Tue 17/2

06:00-21:48

2 stops30h 48m

Newark

Sat 21/2

18:00-14:55

2 stops53h 55m

$3,118

CairnsNewark

CNS - EWR

CNSEWR

Cairns

Tue 17/2

06:00-18:57

2 stops27h 57m

Newark

Sat 21/2

20:49-14:55

2 stops51h 06m

$3,144

CairnsNewark

CNS - EWR

CNSEWR

Cairns

Tue 17/2

11:45-20:10

2 stops47h 25m

Newark

Sat 21/2

16:25-10:15

2 stops50h 50m

$3,206

CairnsNewark

CNS - EWR

CNSEWR

Cairns

Tue 17/2

11:45-19:54

2 stops47h 09m

Newark

Sat 21/2

18:00-10:15

2 stops49h 15m

$3,228

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What is the cheapest airline that flies from Cairns to New York?

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Fastest flight time

35h 50m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Cairns to New York takes 35h 50m
There are no direct flights from Cairns to New York. There are no popular flight routes from Cairns to New York.
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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 35h 50m.

  • 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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