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$540+ Cheap flights from Cairns (CNS) to John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK)

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 1/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — JFK
Dec 20 — Dec 271
Sat 12/20
Sat 12/27
1 adult, Economy
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Discover carefully curated flight deals from Cairns to John F Kennedy Intl that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated November 20, 2025.

This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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.
Wed 3/113:35 pmCNS - JFK
2 stops39h 24mQantas Airways
Sun 3/153:59 pmJFK - CNS
2 stops41h 06mQantas Airways
Deal found 11/18$1,446
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/2611:25 amCNS - JFK
1 stop33h 20mCathay Pacific
Mon 3/29:00 amJFK - CNS
2 stops40h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 11/19$1,507
This Jetabroad deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 Jetabroad is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/279:00 amCNS - JFK
2 stops34h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sat 4/410:00 amJFK - CNS
2 stops40h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/18$1,518
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/276:35 pmCNS - JFK
1 stop37h 50mSingapore Airlines
Sat 4/48:55 pmJFK - CNS
2 stops30h 05mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 11/18$1,968
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/18. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/2712:35 pmCNS - JFK
2 stops62h 35mCathay Pacific
Fri 4/31:55 amJFK - CNS
2 stops49h 00mCathay Pacific
Deal found 11/18$1,554
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. 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.
Thu 2/265:35 pmCNS - JFK
2 stops35h 50mQantas Airways
Mon 3/25:15 pmJFK - CNS
3 stops32h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 11/19$1,782

Cheap flight deals from Cairns to John F Kennedy Intl

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Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,446
(Qantas Airways)

One-way from

$540
(FlightHub)
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cairns to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Cairns

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John F Kennedy Intl

Route

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Return

Price

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Wed 3/11

3:35 pm-4:59 pm

2 stops39h 24m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 3/15

3:59 pm-11:05 pm

2 stops41h 06m

$1,446

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Thu 2/26

11:25 am-5:45 am

1 stop33h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 3/2

9:00 am-4:50 pm

2 stops40h 50m

$1,507

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Fri 3/27

9:00 am-5:45 am

2 stops34h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 4/4

10:00 am-4:15 pm

2 stops40h 15m

$1,518

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Fri 3/27

12:35 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops62h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 4/3

1:55 am-4:55 pm

2 stops49h 00m

$1,554

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Thu 2/26

5:35 pm-2:25 pm

2 stops35h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 3/2

5:15 pm-4:50 pm

3 stops32h 35m

$1,782

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Fri 3/27

6:35 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop37h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 4/4

8:55 pm-5:00 pm

2 stops30h 05m

$1,968

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Wed 1/28

12:35 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops38h 25m

$540

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Sun 2/15

12:35 pm-5:45 am

2 stops56h 10m

$560

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Sun 2/15

6:05 pm-10:39 pm

3 stops43h 34m

$878

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Wed 1/28

6:35 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop37h 50m

$1,496

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Deals found on 11/18

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Cairns to John F Kennedy Intl in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Cairns-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Cairns-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Cairns-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Cairns-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Cairns-New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cairns to New York John F Kennedy Intl?

    Located just 2.8 mi from the city center, Cairns is the airport most travelers will use when flying to New York John F Kennedy Intl from Cairns. Booking flights from Cairns (CNS) to New York John F Kennedy Intl should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily outbound flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl from 0 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Cairns to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Qantas Airways and Cathay Pacific can get you from Cairns to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in just under 33h 20m. Your travel time can differ by up to 6h 04m. Cairns and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are separated by a distance of 9564 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cairns to John F Kennedy Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cairns to John F Kennedy Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cairns to John F Kennedy Intl?

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