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$785+ Cheap flights from Cairns (CNS) to New York, NY (NYC)

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 11/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — NYC
Jul 15 — Jul 221
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Cheapest flights from Cairns to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairns to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 15, 2026.

This Aunt Betty deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. 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 Aunt Betty is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/306:45 am
CNS
-
JFK
2 stops28h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 8/67:20 pm
JFK
-
CNS
2 stops37h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/14$1,602
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/226:45 am
CNS
-
JFK
2 stops38h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 7/296:10 pm
JFK
-
CNS
2 stops34h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/13$1,611
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/36:00 am
CNS
-
JFK
2 stops29h 35m
Qantas Airways
Wed 12/98:35 pm
JFK
-
CNS
2 stops47h 30m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 6/15$1,755
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/211:55 am
CNS
-
JFK
1 stop42h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 8/67:20 pm
JFK
-
CNS
2 stops37h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/13$1,757
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/3012:35 pm
CNS
-
JFK
3 stops41h 45m
Qantas Airways
Thu 8/67:20 pm
JFK
-
CNS
2 stops28h 20m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 6/14$1,783
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/36:00 am
CNS
-
EWR
2 stops25h 38m
Air Canada
Wed 12/96:15 pm
EWR
-
CNS
2 stops53h 40m
Air Canada
Deal found 6/12$1,817
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/37:45 am
CNS
-
JFK
2 stops37h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 12/91:40 pm
JFK
-
CNS
2 stops36h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/11$1,839
This lol.travel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/14. 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 lol.travel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/309:10 am
CNS
-
EWR
2 stops45h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 8/66:05 pm
EWR
-
CNS
2 stops38h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/14$1,888
This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. 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 lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/21:40 pm
CNS
-
JFK
2 stops40h 40m
Qantas Airways
Thu 8/66:00 am
JFK
-
CNS
2 stops44h 15m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 6/13$1,895
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/27:10 pm
CNS
-
EWR
2 stops35h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 8/66:05 pm
EWR
-
CNS
2 stops29h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/13$2,020

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Round-trip from

$1,602
(Aunt Betty)

One-way from

$785
(Kiwi.com)
From Cairns to New York (NYC)
One-way flight from Cairns to New York (NYC)

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Thu 7/30

6:45 am-9:00 pm

2 stops28h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 8/6

7:20 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops37h 05m

$1,602

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Wed 7/22

6:45 am-7:00 am

2 stops38h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 7/29

6:10 pm-6:25 pm

2 stops34h 15m

$1,611

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Thu 12/3

6:00 am-8:35 pm

2 stops29h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 12/9

8:35 pm-11:05 am

2 stops47h 30m

$1,755

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Thu 7/30

12:35 pm-4:20 pm

3 stops41h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 8/6

7:20 pm-1:40 pm

2 stops28h 20m

$1,783

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Thu 12/3

7:45 am-5:45 am

2 stops37h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 12/9

1:40 pm-4:45 pm

2 stops36h 05m

$1,839

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Sun 8/2

7:10 pm-4:20 pm

2 stops35h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 8/6

7:20 pm-4:55 pm

3 stops31h 35m

$1,902
Quickest round-trip

CairnsNewark

CNS - EWR

CNSEWR

Cairns

Sun 8/2

7:10 pm-4:33 pm

2 stops35h 23m

Newark

Thu 8/6

6:05 pm-1:40 pm

2 stops29h 35m

$2,020

CairnsNewark

CNS - EWR

CNSEWR

Cairns

Thu 12/3

5:35 pm-9:48 pm

3 stops43h 13m

Newark

Wed 12/9

1:55 pm-2:55 pm

3 stops34h 00m

$2,201

CairnsNewark

CNS - EWR

CNSEWR

Cairns

Sun 8/2

7:15 pm-10:35 pm

3 stops41h 20m

Newark

Thu 8/6

2:30 pm-3:55 pm

3 stops35h 25m

$2,432

CairnsNewark

CNS - EWR

CNSEWR

Cairns

Thu 7/30

11:50 am-7:04 pm

3 stops45h 14m

Newark

Thu 8/6

5:00 pm-3:55 pm

2 stops32h 55m

$2,471

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Cairns to New York?

    Cairns (CNS), located 2.8 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Cairns to New York. 0 airlines have flights from Cairns to New York on a regular basis. Booking flights from Cairns to New York should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to New York per day.

  • How long is the flight from Cairns to New York?

    Qantas Airways and Air Canada can get you from Cairns to New York in just under 29h 35m. Your travel time can differ by up to 13h 38m. Airlines will cover a distance of 9564 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cairns to New York that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cairns to New York flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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