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

Fiji Airways and Cathay Pacific are the most popular carriers operating from Cairns to New York

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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11:25 - 12:00CNS-JFK

39h 35m1 stop

09:00 - 16:50JFK-CNS

40h 50m2 stops

$1,858Cathay Pacific

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Thu, 26 Feb - Mon, 2 Mar

11:25 - 12:00CNS-JFK

39h 35m1 stop

01:45 - 16:50JFK-CNS

48h 05m2 stops

$1,862Cathay Pacific

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Thu, 26 Feb - Sun, 1 Mar

06:00 - 16:53CNS-EWR

25h 53m2 stops

18:25 - 14:00EWR-CNS

28h 35m2 stops

$2,261Air Canada

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Thu, 5 Feb - Mon, 9 Feb

06:00 - 16:53CNS-EWR

25h 53m2 stops

18:25 - 14:00EWR-CNS

28h 35m2 stops

$2,270Air Canada

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Thu, 5 Feb - Mon, 9 Feb

12:35 - 14:25CNS-JFK

40h 50m2 stops

17:15 - 16:50JFK-CNS

32h 35m3 stops

$2,703Qantas Airways

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Thu, 26 Feb - Mon, 2 Mar

12:35 - 20:59CNS-LGA

47h 24m2 stops

16:59 - 21:00LGA-CNS

37h 01m2 stops

$2,706Qantas Airways

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Thu, 26 Feb - Mon, 2 Mar

15:35 - 21:10CNS-EWR

44h 35m3 stops

23:45 - 10:45EWR-CNS

68h 00m3 stops

$3,187Emirates

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Thu, 5 Feb - Mon, 9 Feb

15:35 - 21:10CNS-EWR

44h 35m3 stops

23:45 - 10:45EWR-CNS

68h 00m3 stops

$3,199Emirates

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Thu, 5 Feb - Mon, 9 Feb

06:00 - 20:27CNS-EWR

29h 27m2 stops

18:00 - 16:45EWR-CNS

31h 45m2 stops

$4,210Virgin Australia

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Mon, 5 Jan - Mon, 12 Jan

17:35 - 16:28CNS-LGA

37h 53m2 stops

15:41 - 16:45LGA-CNS

34h 04m2 stops

$6,126Virgin Australia

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Mon, 5 Jan - Mon, 12 Jan

Cathay Pacific flights from Cairns to New York

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Cathay Pacific

26 Feb

CNS11:25Cairns

33h 20m

1 stop

JFK05:45New York John F Kennedy Intl

1 Mar

JFK01:45New York John F Kennedy Intl

48h 05m

2 stops

CNS16:50Cairns

$1,858

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Cathay Pacific

26 Feb

CNS11:25Cairns

39h 35m

1 stop

JFK12:00New York John F Kennedy Intl

1 Mar

JFK01:45New York John F Kennedy Intl

48h 05m

2 stops

CNS16:50Cairns

$1,862

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Cathay Pacific

26 Feb

CNS11:25Cairns

46h 40m

1 stop

JFK19:05New York John F Kennedy Intl

1 Mar

JFK01:45New York John F Kennedy Intl

48h 05m

2 stops

CNS16:50Cairns

$2,337

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Qantas Airways flights from Cairns to New York

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Qantas Airways

26 Feb

CNS12:35Cairns

40h 50m

2 stops

JFK14:25New York John F Kennedy Intl

2 Mar

JFK17:15New York John F Kennedy Intl

32h 35m

3 stops

CNS16:50Cairns

$2,703

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Qantas Airways

26 Feb

CNS12:35Cairns

47h 24m

2 stops

LGA20:59New York LaGuardia

2 Mar

LGA16:59New York LaGuardia

37h 01m

2 stops

CNS21:00Cairns

$2,706

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Qantas Airways

26 Feb

CNS12:35Cairns

40h 50m

2 stops

JFK14:25New York John F Kennedy Intl

2 Mar

JFK17:15New York John F Kennedy Intl

32h 35m

3 stops

CNS16:50Cairns

$2,714

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CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Thu 26/2

11:25-12:00

1 stop39h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 2/3

09:00-16:50

2 stops40h 50m

$1,858

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Thu 26/2

11:25-12:00

1 stop39h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 1/3

01:45-16:50

2 stops48h 05m

$1,862

CairnsNewark

CNS - EWR

CNSEWR

Cairns

Thu 5/2

06:00-16:53

2 stops25h 53m

Newark

Mon 9/2

18:25-14:00

2 stops28h 35m

$2,261

CairnsNewark

CNS - EWR

CNSEWR

Cairns

Thu 5/2

06:00-16:53

2 stops25h 53m

Newark

Mon 9/2

18:25-14:00

2 stops28h 35m

$2,270

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Thu 26/2

12:35-14:25

2 stops40h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 2/3

17:15-16:50

3 stops32h 35m

$2,703

CairnsNew York

CNS - LGA

CNSLGA

Cairns

Thu 26/2

12:35-20:59

2 stops47h 24m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 2/3

16:59-21:00

2 stops37h 01m

$2,706

CairnsNewark

CNS - EWR

CNSEWR

Cairns

Thu 5/2

15:35-21:10

3 stops44h 35m

Newark

Mon 9/2

23:45-10:45

3 stops68h 00m

$3,187

CairnsNewark

CNS - EWR

CNSEWR

Cairns

Thu 5/2

15:35-21:10

3 stops44h 35m

Newark

Mon 9/2

23:45-10:45

3 stops68h 00m

$3,199

CairnsNewark

CNS - EWR

CNSEWR

Cairns

Mon 5/1

06:00-20:27

2 stops29h 27m

Newark

Mon 12/1

18:00-16:45

2 stops31h 45m

$4,210

CairnsNew York

CNS - LGA

CNSLGA

Cairns

Mon 5/1

17:35-16:28

2 stops37h 53m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 12/1

15:41-16:45

2 stops34h 04m

$6,126

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Cairns to New York

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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 $2,405. 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 $3,122.

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 $2,405. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to New York is in the afternoon when prices are around $3,122.

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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 25h 53m.
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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