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$658+ 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 6/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — JFK
Feb 19 — Feb 261
Thu 2/19
Thu 2/26
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairns to John F Kennedy Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 20, 2026.

This BYOjet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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 BYOjet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/42:50 pm
CNS
-
JFK
2 stops36h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 3/112:40 pm
JFK
-
CNS
2 stops36h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/18$1,328
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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.
Tue 2/1711:25 am
CNS
-
JFK
1 stop33h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 2/213:05 pm
JFK
-
CNS
2 stops29h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/18$1,411
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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 Cathay Pacific is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/1711:25 am
CNS
-
JFK
1 stop46h 40m
Cathay Pacific
Sat 2/211:40 pm
JFK
-
CNS
2 stops51h 55m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 1/18$1,456
This Jettzy deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Jettzy is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/1912:10 pm
CNS
-
JFK
2 stops48h 45m
ANA
Fri 7/241:30 pm
JFK
-
CNS
2 stops60h 25m
ANA
Deal found 1/20$1,612
This Singapore Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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 Singapore Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/46:35 pm
CNS
-
JFK
1 stop37h 50m
Singapore Airlines
Wed 3/119:15 pm
JFK
-
CNS
2 stops30h 05m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 1/18$1,885

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$658
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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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John F Kennedy Intl

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CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Wed 3/4

2:50 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops36h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 3/11

2:40 pm-4:50 pm

2 stops36h 10m

$1,328

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Tue 2/17

11:25 am-5:45 am

1 stop33h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 2/21

3:05 pm-11:35 am

2 stops29h 30m

$1,411

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Tue 2/17

11:25 am-7:05 pm

1 stop46h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 2/21

1:40 pm-8:35 am

2 stops51h 55m

$1,456

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Fri 6/19

12:10 pm-10:55 pm

2 stops48h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 7/24

1:30 pm-3:55 pm

2 stops60h 25m

$1,612

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Wed 3/4

6:35 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop37h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 3/11

9:15 pm-5:20 pm

2 stops30h 05m

$1,885

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Fri 6/19

6:15 pm-11:10 am

2 stops30h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 7/24

10:15 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop28h 45m

$1,937

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Tue 2/17

12:35 pm-2:25 pm

2 stops40h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 2/21

5:15 pm-11:50 am

2 stops27h 35m

$2,038

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Thu 6/11

12:40 pm-10:53 am

3 stops36h 13m

$658

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Deals found on 1/18

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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?

    Cathay Pacific can get you from Cairns to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in just under 46h 40m. Your travel time can differ by up to . Cairns and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are separated by a distance of 9564 mi.

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

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