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$448+ 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 11/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — NYC
Oct 19 — Oct 261
Sun 10/19
Sun 10/26
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairns (CNS) to New York (NYC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated September 19, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,111
(Cathay Pacific)

One-way from

$448
(Trip.com)
From Cairns to New York (NYC)
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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 September 19, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/19:20 amCNS - JFK
2 stops41h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/81:40 pmJFK - CNS
2 stops64h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$1,184
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/25:00 amCNS - JFK
2 stops38h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/91:40 pmJFK - CNS
2 stops40h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/18$1,203
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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.
Sun 11/22:50 pmCNS - JFK
2 stops60h 10mCathay Pacific
Sat 11/81:45 amJFK - CNS
2 stops39h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 9/18$1,246
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/212:40 pmCNS - JFK
2 stops37h 18mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/1812:59 pmJFK - CNS
2 stops32h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$1,363
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/25:00 amCNS - EWR
2 stops26h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/94:30 pmEWR - CNS
2 stops33h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/18$1,406
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Sat 11/12:50 pmCNS - JFK
2 stops36h 10mCathay Pacific
Fri 11/71:45 amJFK - CNS
2 stops47h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 9/16$1,457
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
Sat 11/16:00 amCNS - EWR
2 stops24h 53mMultiple Airlines
Sat 11/86:25 pmEWR - CNS
2 stops31h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/17$1,672
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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.
Sat 11/16:00 amCNS - EWR
3 stops28h 34mAir Canada
Sat 11/84:10 pmEWR - CNS
3 stops30h 50mAir Canada
Deal found 9/17$1,804
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Sat 11/12:50 pmCNS - JFK
3 stops38h 35mQantas Airways
Sat 11/85:15 pmJFK - CNS
2 stops32h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/16$1,820
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/26:00 amCNS - EWR
2 stops31h 21mMultiple Airlines
Sat 10/184:40 pmEWR - CNS
2 stops29h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$1,969
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/212:35 pmCNS - JFK
3 stops45h 20mEmirates
Sun 11/910:20 pmJFK - CNS
3 stops45h 40mEmirates
Deal found 9/18$2,127
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/18. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/212:35 pmCNS - EWR
3 stops47h 35mEmirates
Sun 11/911:45 pmEWR - CNS
3 stops44h 15mEmirates
Deal found 9/18$2,171

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Cairns to New York that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 19, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cairns to New York that are best for you.

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Cairns

Fly to

New York

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Wed 3/11

12:35 pm-5:45 am

2 stops55h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 3/14

1:55 am-11:50 am

2 stops43h 55m

$1,111

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Sat 11/1

9:20 am-1:00 pm

2 stops41h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 11/8

1:40 pm-9:00 pm

2 stops64h 20m

$1,184

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Sun 11/2

5:00 am-5:45 am

2 stops38h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 11/9

1:40 pm-9:00 pm

2 stops40h 20m

$1,203

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Thu 10/2

12:40 pm-11:58 am

2 stops37h 18m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 10/18

12:59 pm-11:40 am

2 stops32h 41m

$1,363

CairnsNewark

CNS - EWR

CNSEWR

Cairns

Sun 11/2

5:00 am-5:00 pm

2 stops26h 00m

Newark

Sun 11/9

4:30 pm-5:15 pm

2 stops33h 45m

$1,406

CairnsNewark

CNS - EWR

CNSEWR

Cairns

Sat 11/1

6:00 am-4:53 pm

2 stops24h 53m

Newark

Sat 11/8

6:25 pm-5:15 pm

2 stops31h 50m

$1,672

CairnsNewark

CNS - EWR

CNSEWR

Cairns

Wed 3/11

6:00 am-4:53 pm

2 stops24h 53m

Newark

Sun 3/15

6:25 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops29h 35m

$1,689

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Wed 3/11

3:45 pm-10:39 pm

3 stops44h 54m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 3/15

9:45 am-2:55 pm

3 stops39h 10m

$1,707

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Sat 11/1

12:35 pm-6:29 am

2 stops31h 54m

$448

CairnsNewark

CNS - EWR

CNSEWR

Cairns

Wed 2/4

6:00 am-5:41 am

3 stops38h 41m

$620

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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?

    Cathay Pacific and Air Canada can get you from Cairns to New York in just under 24h 53m. Your travel time can differ by up to 30h 17m. Airlines will cover a distance of 9543 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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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cairns to New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to New York (average of $236). Flying from Cairns to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $313). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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