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$526+ 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 2/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — NYC
Mar 5 — Mar 121
Thu 3/5
Thu 3/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Cairns to New York

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 February 3, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/203:35 pm
CNS
-
JFK
2 stops28h 34m
American Airlines
Fri 3/274:30 pm
JFK
-
CNS
2 stops28h 35m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/3$1,137
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/206:00 am
CNS
-
EWR
2 stops47h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 3/279:00 am
EWR
-
CNS
2 stops36h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3$1,166
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/202:25 pm
CNS
-
JFK
2 stops39h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 3/276:15 pm
JFK
-
CNS
1 stop27h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3$1,202
This Jetabroad deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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.
Thu 3/195:35 pm
CNS
-
JFK
2 stops35h 50m
Qantas Airways
Thu 3/264:30 pm
JFK
-
CNS
2 stops29h 20m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 2/2$1,219
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 3/1912:35 pm
CNS
-
EWR
3 stops38h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 3/264:12 pm
EWR
-
CNS
2 stops29h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2$1,309
This Cathay Pacific deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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 stop33h 20m
Cathay Pacific
Sat 2/219:00 am
JFK
-
CNS
2 stops56h 35m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 2/1$1,312
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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 2/1411:25 am
CNS
-
JFK
1 stop39h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 2/185:15 pm
JFK
-
CNS
3 stops32h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3$1,442
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/3. 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.
Sat 2/1412:35 pm
CNS
-
EWR
3 stops37h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 2/1812:29 pm
EWR
-
CNS
3 stops31h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 2/3$1,567
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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.
Tue 2/1712:35 pm
CNS
-
JFK
2 stops40h 50m
Qantas Airways
Sat 2/215:15 pm
JFK
-
CNS
2 stops32h 00m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 2/2$2,115
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/176:00 am
CNS
-
EWR
2 stops30h 48m
United Airlines
Sat 2/216:00 pm
EWR
-
CNS
2 stops53h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/2$2,173
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. 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.
Tue 2/173:35 pm
CNS
-
EWR
3 stops44h 35m
Emirates
Sat 2/2111:45 pm
EWR
-
CNS
3 stops44h 15m
Emirates
Deal found 2/1$2,248
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. 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.
Tue 2/176:00 am
CNS
-
EWR
2 stops25h 53m
Air Canada
Sat 2/216:55 pm
EWR
-
CNS
3 stops53h 00m
Air Canada
Deal found 2/2$2,492

Find flight deals from Cairns to New York

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 February 3, 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,137
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$526
(Kiwi.com)
From Cairns to New York (NYC)
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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 February 3, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cairns to New York that are best for you.

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Cairns

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New York

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Fri 3/20

3:35 pm-6:09 am

2 stops28h 34m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 3/27

4:30 pm-11:05 am

2 stops28h 35m

$1,137

CairnsNewark

CNS - EWR

CNSEWR

Cairns

Fri 3/20

6:00 am-3:29 pm

2 stops47h 29m

Newark

Fri 3/27

9:00 am-11:55 am

2 stops36h 55m

$1,166

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Fri 3/20

2:25 pm-3:25 pm

2 stops39h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 3/27

6:15 pm-11:55 am

1 stop27h 40m

$1,202

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Thu 3/19

5:35 pm-3:25 pm

2 stops35h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 3/26

4:30 pm-11:50 am

2 stops29h 20m

$1,219

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

9:00 am-8:35 am

2 stops56h 35m

$1,312

CairnsNewark

CNS - EWR

CNSEWR

Cairns

Thu 3/19

12:35 pm-1:05 pm

3 stops38h 30m

Newark

Thu 3/26

12:34 pm-11:35 am

3 stops33h 01m

$1,372

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Sat 2/14

11:25 am-12:00 pm

1 stop39h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 2/18

5:15 pm-4:50 pm

3 stops32h 35m

$1,442

CairnsNewark

CNS - EWR

CNSEWR

Cairns

Sat 2/14

12:35 pm-11:29 am

3 stops37h 54m

Newark

Wed 2/18

12:29 pm-11:00 am

3 stops31h 31m

$1,567

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-4:15 pm

2 stops32h 00m

$2,115

CairnsNewark

CNS - EWR

CNSEWR

Cairns

Tue 2/17

6:00 am-9:48 pm

2 stops30h 48m

Newark

Sat 2/21

6:00 pm-2:55 pm

2 stops53h 55m

$2,173

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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?

    American Airlines and Qantas Airways can get you from Cairns to New York in just under 28h 34m. Your travel time can differ by up to 7h 16m. 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.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cairns to New York?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cairns to New York.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cairns to New York?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cairns to New York by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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