Cairns

$865+ Cheap flights from New York State to Cairns (CNS)

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JFK — CNS
Dec 24 — Dec 311
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Cheap flight deals from New York to Cairns

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (USNY) to Cairns (CNS). 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 December 19, 2024.

Round-trip from

$1,372
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$865
(Kiwi.com)
From New York to Cairns
One-way flight from New York to Cairns

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Cheapest flights from New York to Cairns
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 19, 2024.

This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/221:50 pmJFK - CNS
1 stop29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/2912:45 pmCNS - JFK
2 stops38h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$3,511
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/278:15 pmJFK - CNS
2 stops54h 05mSingapore Airlines
Fri 1/36:35 pmCNS - JFK
2 stops31h 40mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 12/17$3,782
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/275:15 pmJFK - CNS
2 stops32h 35mQantas Airways
Fri 1/33:35 pmCNS - JFK
2 stops29h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/18$3,823
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/228:30 pmEWR - CNS
3 stops54h 05mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/296:00 amCNS - EWR
2 stops25h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$3,944
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/273:30 pmEWR - CNS
2 stops31h 30mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/36:00 amCNS - EWR
2 stops32h 17mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/17$4,088
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/261:30 amJFK - CNS
2 stops40h 05mQatar Airways
Fri 1/311:50 amCNS - JFK
2 stops49h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 12/17$5,031
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/227:35 pmLGA - CNS
2 stops44h 05mAir Canada
Sun 12/295:35 pmCNS - LGA
3 stops43h 58mAir Canada
Deal found 12/17$6,237
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/276:30 pmEWR - CNS
2 stops53h 25mAir Canada
Fri 1/35:35 pmCNS - EWR
3 stops54h 24mAir Canada
Deal found 12/18$9,511
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Fri 12/279:45 amJFK - CNS
3 stops38h 10mAir Canada
Fri 1/35:35 pmCNS - JFK
3 stops44h 03mAir Canada
Deal found 12/17$15,312

Find flights from New York to Cairns within your budget

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NewarkCairns

EWR - CNS

EWRCNS

Newark

Fri 1/31

10:00 am-2:00 pm

2 stops37h 00m

Cairns

Fri 2/7

6:00 am-11:06 pm

2 stops32h 06m

$1,372

New YorkCairns

LGA - CNS

LGACNS

New York LaGuardia

Fri 1/31

3:14 pm-2:00 pm

3 stops31h 46m

Cairns

Fri 2/7

6:00 am-9:29 pm

3 stops30h 29m

$1,376

New YorkCairns

JFK - CNS

JFKCNS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 2/4

1:50 pm-10:30 am

1 stop29h 40m

Cairns

Tue 2/25

12:00 pm-12:10 pm

1 stop39h 10m

$1,523

NewarkCairns

EWR - CNS

EWRCNS

Newark

Fri 1/31

6:30 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops28h 30m

Cairns

Fri 2/7

6:20 pm-7:45 pm

3 stops40h 25m

$1,692

New YorkCairns

JFK - CNS

JFKCNS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 2/4

1:50 pm-10:30 am

1 stop29h 40m

Cairns

Tue 2/25

6:00 am-5:45 am

2 stops38h 45m

$1,701

New YorkCairns

LGA - CNS

LGACNS

New York LaGuardia

Tue 2/4

4:14 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops28h 46m

Cairns

Tue 2/25

6:00 am-3:00 pm

2 stops24h 00m

$2,351

New YorkCairns

JFK - CNS

JFKCNS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 1/31

10:20 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop28h 00m

Cairns

Fri 2/7

6:35 pm-11:15 am

2 stops31h 40m

$2,756

New YorkCairns

JFK - CNS

JFKCNS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 1/31

10:20 pm-10:45 pm

3 stops57h 25m

Cairns

Fri 2/7

8:35 pm-6:55 pm

3 stops61h 20m

$2,883

NewarkCairns

EWR - CNS

EWRCNS

Newark

Sat 2/1

11:45 pm-10:45 pm

3 stops56h 00m

Cairns

Sat 2/8

12:45 pm-9:10 pm

3 stops47h 25m

$2,921

NewarkCairns

EWR - CNS

EWRCNS

Newark

Fri 1/31

9:35 am-5:20 pm

1 stop40h 45m

Cairns

Fri 2/7

6:35 pm-5:30 am

1 stop25h 55m

$3,496

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Travel insights for flights from New York to Cairns

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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NY to CNS?

Find hourly flight availability from New York to Cairns. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 19, 2024.

When flying from State of New York to Cairns, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 December 19, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Qantas Airways, Air Canada and Singapore Airlines from New York to Cairns to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.4
Very good
839 reviews

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

8.4
Very good
839 reviews
8.4
Very good
839 reviews

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

8.1
Very good
3,410 reviews
8.4
Very good
839 reviews

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

8.1
Very good
1,331 reviews
8.4
Very good
839 reviews

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

8.0
Very good
497 reviews
8.4
Very good
839 reviews

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

7.5
Good
839 reviews
8.4
Very good
839 reviews

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Your hospitality was excellent, very polite and kind. The meal was tasty and good. The buns were cold. Who likes cold buns?

Related info for your journey

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

    Most people fly into Cairns (CNS) if they book a flight to Cairns from New York. Cairns is conveniently located just 2.8 mi from Cairns’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from State of New York to Cairns one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from State of New York to Cairns are United Airlines ($902), Cathay Pacific ($994), and Singapore Airlines ($1,339).

  • What are the most popular routes from State of New York to Cairns?

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to Cairns 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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Top airline flying from New York to Cairns

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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,520Average$1,869FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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