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$1,447+ Cheap flights from John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK) to Cairns (CNS)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — CNS
Feb 8 — Feb 151
Sat 2/8
Sat 2/15
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Cairns
Explore the most affordable flight options available from John F Kennedy Intl to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 3, 2025.

This Gurufare 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/34:29 pmJFK - CNS
2 stops29h 36mQantas Airways
Thu 6/123:35 pmCNS - JFK
2 stops30h 43mQantas Airways
Deal found 2/3$1,447
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/149:00 pmJFK - CNS
2 stops49h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/214:10 pmCNS - JFK
2 stops39h 24mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/2$1,491
This KAYAK 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/149:55 pmJFK - CNS
1 stop46h 50mAir New Zealand
Sat 6/216:40 pmCNS - JFK
2 stops62h 55mAir New Zealand
Deal found 2/2$1,778
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Tue 6/38:55 pmJFK - CNS
2 stops54h 05mSingapore Airlines
Thu 6/129:20 amCNS - JFK
3 stops39h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 2/2$1,991
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Mon 6/22:00 amJFK - CNS
2 stops47h 55mANA
Thu 6/1212:10 pmCNS - JFK
2 stops48h 45mANA
Deal found 2/3$2,073
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Mon 6/21:20 amJFK - CNS
3 stops48h 30mQatar Airways
Thu 6/124:30 pmCNS - JFK
2 stops36h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 2/2$2,928
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Tue 6/310:20 pmJFK - CNS
3 stops58h 15mEmirates
Thu 6/121:35 pmCNS - JFK
3 stops43h 20mEmirates
Deal found 2/3$3,173

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 6/3

4:29 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops29h 36m

Cairns

Thu 6/12

3:35 pm-8:18 am

2 stops30h 43m

$1,447

New YorkCairns

JFK - CNS

JFKCNS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 2/28

1:30 am-8:30 am

3 stops40h 00m

Cairns

Fri 3/7

6:00 am-5:45 am

2 stops38h 45m

$1,672

New YorkCairns

JFK - CNS

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 6/2

2:00 am-3:55 pm

2 stops47h 55m

Cairns

Thu 6/12

12:10 pm-10:55 pm

2 stops48h 45m

$2,073

New YorkCairns

JFK - CNS

JFKCNS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 6/3

10:20 pm-10:35 pm

3 stops58h 15m

Cairns

Thu 6/12

1:35 pm-6:55 pm

3 stops43h 20m

$3,173

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Rainfall in Cairns by month

Plan your trip to Cairns by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cairns ranges from 0.8 - 16.9 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 16.9 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Cairns when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

Temperature in Cairns by month

Plan your trip to Cairns by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cairns, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 69.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Cairns

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cairns. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cairns. Reviews last updated February 3, 2025.
ANA
8.4
Very good
837 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

HND - MNL

Great experience! Affordable economy seat with plenty of leg room, foot rest, nice meal, entertainment and excellent flight attendants!

ANA
8.4
Very good
837 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
837 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

HND - MNL

Great experience! Affordable economy seat with plenty of leg room, foot rest, nice meal, entertainment and excellent flight attendants!

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,314 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
837 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

HND - MNL

Great experience! Affordable economy seat with plenty of leg room, foot rest, nice meal, entertainment and excellent flight attendants!

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,315 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
837 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

HND - MNL

Great experience! Affordable economy seat with plenty of leg room, foot rest, nice meal, entertainment and excellent flight attendants!

Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
479 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
837 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

HND - MNL

Great experience! Affordable economy seat with plenty of leg room, foot rest, nice meal, entertainment and excellent flight attendants!

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,716 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
837 reviews

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Food

7.7

Overall

8.4

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

HND - MNL

Great experience! Affordable economy seat with plenty of leg room, foot rest, nice meal, entertainment and excellent flight attendants!

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

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairns round-trip?

    According to our current data, Qantas Airways ($1,447), Air New Zealand ($1,778), and Singapore Airlines ($1,991) offers the cheapest pricing from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairns.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairns?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairns (average of $1,136). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairns in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,397). 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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