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$1,040+ Cheap flights from New York State to Cairns (CNS)

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 12/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — CNS
Nov 10 — Nov 171
1 adult
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This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/2412:35 amJFK - CNS
1 stop37h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/76:20 pmCNS - JFK
2 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$7,204
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/241:30 amJFK - CNS
2 stops40h 05mQatar Airways
Sun 12/89:15 amCNS - JFK
2 stops37h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/3$9,562
This AranGrant deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 AranGrant is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/2510:20 pmJFK - CNS
1 stop28h 00mSingapore Airlines
Sun 12/86:35 pmCNS - JFK
1 stop37h 50mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 11/3$10,261
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/246:30 pmEWR - CNS
2 stops28h 30mAir Canada
Sat 12/76:00 amCNS - EWR
2 stops25h 51mAir Canada
Deal found 11/3$10,965
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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.
Sun 11/2410:10 amLGA - CNS
3 stops37h 45mAir Canada
Sat 12/75:35 pmCNS - LGA
3 stops41h 28mAir Canada
Deal found 11/3$10,979
This AranGrant deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 AranGrant is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/245:57 pmEWR - CNS
2 stops26h 18mQantas Airways
Mon 12/912:00 pmCNS - EWR
2 stops32h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 11/3$10,990
This AranGrant deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 AranGrant is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/269:00 amJFK - CNS
2 stops36h 05mCathay Pacific
Sun 12/812:45 pmCNS - JFK
2 stops38h 25mCathay Pacific
Deal found 11/3$10,993
This AranGrant deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 AranGrant is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/243:59 pmLGA - CNS
2 stops28h 16mQantas Airways
Sun 12/86:00 amCNS - LGA
2 stops30h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 11/3$10,994
This AranGrant deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 AranGrant is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/253:54 pmJFK - CNS
2 stops28h 21mQantas Airways
Sun 12/86:00 amCNS - JFK
2 stops25h 59mQantas Airways
Deal found 11/3$10,994
This AranGrant deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 AranGrant is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/259:35 amEWR - CNS
1 stop40h 45mSingapore Airlines
Mon 12/96:35 pmCNS - EWR
1 stop25h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 11/3$12,059
This AranGrant deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 AranGrant is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/2312:35 amJFK - CNS
1 stop37h 00mJapan Airlines
Sat 12/711:25 amCNS - JFK
1 stop37h 25mJapan Airlines
Deal found 11/3$22,426
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/2412:50 amJFK - CNS
1 stop38h 50mANA
Fri 12/61:10 pmCNS - JFK
1 stop36h 20mANA
Deal found 11/3$26,037

Find flights from New York to Cairns within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from New York to Cairns 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 2,554,862 searches. Data last updated November 5, 2024.

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New YorkCairns

JFK - CNS

JFKCNS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 12/24

10:00 am-11:15 pm

3 stops46h 15m

$1,040

NewarkCairns

EWR - CNS

EWRCNS

Newark

Wed 1/8

2:00 pm-2:00 pm

3 stops33h 00m

$1,303

New YorkCairns

JFK - CNS

JFKCNS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 1/7

1:30 am-8:35 am

2 stops40h 05m

$1,391

New YorkCairns

JFK - CNS

JFKCNS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 12/24

1:50 pm-10:30 am

1 stop29h 40m

$1,653

New YorkCairns

LGA - CNS

LGACNS

New York LaGuardia

Wed 1/8

4:14 pm-11:15 am

2 stops28h 01m

$1,791

NewarkCairns

EWR - CNS

EWRCNS

Newark

Wed 1/8

11:45 pm-11:50 am

3 stops45h 05m

$2,073

New YorkCairns

LGA - CNS

LGACNS

New York LaGuardia

Wed 1/8

6:30 am-4:35 am

2 stops31h 05m

$1,101

NewarkCairns

EWR - CNS

EWRCNS

Newark

Wed 1/8

7:00 am-4:35 am

3 stops30h 35m

$1,114

NewarkCairns

EWR - CNS

EWRCNS

Newark

Wed 1/8

9:35 am-5:20 pm

1 stop40h 45m

$2,625

NewarkCairns

EWR - CNS

EWRCNS

Newark

Wed 1/8

12:41 pm-11:15 am

2 stops31h 34m

$1,810

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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 November 5, 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 November 5, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Qantas Airways, Singapore Airlines and Air Canada 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.
ANA
8.4
Very good
833 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew fantastic, seats are wide & entertainment good selection. My new favourite airlines and will look for opportunities to fly ANA in future.

ANA
8.4
Very good
833 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
833 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew fantastic, seats are wide & entertainment good selection. My new favourite airlines and will look for opportunities to fly ANA in future.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,457 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
833 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew fantastic, seats are wide & entertainment good selection. My new favourite airlines and will look for opportunities to fly ANA in future.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,534 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
833 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew fantastic, seats are wide & entertainment good selection. My new favourite airlines and will look for opportunities to fly ANA in future.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,334 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
833 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew fantastic, seats are wide & entertainment good selection. My new favourite airlines and will look for opportunities to fly ANA in future.

Air New Zealand
8.1
Very good
530 reviews
ANA
8.4
Very good
833 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.4

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew fantastic, seats are wide & entertainment good selection. My new favourite airlines and will look for opportunities to fly ANA in future.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York to Cairns. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • 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.

  • Can I find flights from State of New York to Cairns for under $1,500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from State of New York to Cairns for under $1,500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $1,495, but on average you can expect to pay $7,573.

  • 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 Air Canada ($1,303), Qatar Airways ($1,391), and Cathay Pacific ($1,653).

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

    While some choose either New York John F Kennedy Intl - Cairns or New York LaGuardia - Cairns, Newark - Cairns is the most popular route from State of New York to Cairns.

  • What does JFK to CNS mean?

    JFK stands for New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, while CNS stands for Cairns Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. Newark Airport (EWR), New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA), Buffalo Airport (BUF), Syracuse Hancock Intl Airport (SYR), Rochester Greater Rochester Intl Airport (ROC) are some additional IATA codes for airports related to your trip.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New York to Cairns that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your New York to Cairns flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from New York to Cairns with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter New York to Cairns flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • 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.

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

    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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New York to Cairns that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from New York to Cairns offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from New York to Cairns?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on New York to Cairns flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the State of New York to Cairns flight deals updated?

    The State of New York to Cairns flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/3.

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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,520Average$1,926FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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