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$806+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to Great Barrier Reef

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 6/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — CNS
Feb 27 — Mar 61
Thu 2/27
Thu 3/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from New York to Great Barrier Reef
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Great Barrier Reef. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 22, 2025.

This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Mon 3/36:30 pmEWR - CNS
2 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 3/98:35 pmCNS - EWR
2 stops34h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/21$1,261
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 6/38:20 amEWR - CNS
2 stops41h 35mAir Canada
Thu 6/127:15 pmCNS - EWR
2 stops42h 31mAir Canada
Deal found 2/21$1,301
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 3/21:30 amJFK - CNS
2 stops37h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 3/912:45 pmCNS - JFK
2 stops38h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/21$1,548
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 6/310:30 amLGA - CNS
3 stops39h 25mAir Canada
Thu 6/127:15 pmCNS - LGA
3 stops41h 21mAir Canada
Deal found 2/21$1,560
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 6/36:59 amJFK - CNS
3 stops42h 56mAir Canada
Thu 6/127:15 pmCNS - JFK
3 stops41h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 2/21$1,560
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Sun 4/138:00 pmEWR - CNS
2 stops57h 45mUnited Airlines
Wed 4/306:00 amCNS - EWR
2 stops29h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/21$1,573
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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.
Tue 6/36:50 pmLGA - CNS
2 stops26h 35mFiji Airways
Thu 6/1212:25 pmCNS - LGA
2 stops23h 57mFiji Airways
Deal found 2/22$1,758
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Tue 4/85:25 pmJFK - CNS
2 stops28h 00mFiji Airways
Tue 4/1512:25 pmCNS - JFK
2 stops25h 32mFiji Airways
Deal found 2/21$1,758
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Mon 3/34:35 pmLGA - CNS
3 stops33h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 3/96:00 amCNS - LGA
3 stops28h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/21$1,935
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Mon 4/710:00 amLGA - CNS
3 stops35h 10mUnited Airlines
Mon 4/146:00 amCNS - LGA
3 stops44h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/21$2,039
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Mon 6/22:00 amJFK - CNS
2 stops47h 55mANA
Thu 6/1212:10 pmCNS - JFK
2 stops48h 45mANA
Deal found 2/21$2,278
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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.
Tue 6/38:55 pmJFK - CNS
2 stops54h 05mSingapore Airlines
Thu 6/124:35 pmCNS - JFK
3 stops80h 35mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 2/22$2,468

Find flights from New York to Great Barrier Reef within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from New York to Great Barrier Reef 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 22, 2025.

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NewarkCairns

EWR - CNS

EWRCNS

Newark

Tue 6/3

8:20 am-3:55 pm

2 stops41h 35m

Cairns

Thu 6/12

7:15 pm-11:46 pm

2 stops42h 31m

$1,301

NewarkCairns

EWR - CNS

EWRCNS

Newark

Sun 4/13

1:42 pm-11:25 am

3 stops31h 43m

Cairns

Thu 5/1

12:25 pm-6:43 am

3 stops32h 18m

$1,364

New YorkCairns

LGA - CNS

LGACNS

New York LaGuardia

Tue 6/3

10:30 am-3:55 pm

3 stops39h 25m

Cairns

Thu 6/12

7:15 pm-10:36 pm

3 stops41h 21m

$1,560

New YorkCairns

JFK - CNS

JFKCNS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 6/3

6:59 am-3:55 pm

3 stops42h 56m

Cairns

Thu 6/12

7:15 pm-10:45 pm

3 stops41h 30m

$1,560

NewarkCairns

EWR - CNS

EWRCNS

Newark

Sun 4/13

8:00 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops57h 45m

Cairns

Wed 4/30

6:00 am-9:50 pm

2 stops29h 50m

$1,573

New YorkCairns

JFK - CNS

JFKCNS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 6/3

5:29 pm-11:25 am

2 stops27h 56m

Cairns

Thu 6/12

6:40 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops32h 30m

$1,757

New YorkCairns

LGA - CNS

LGACNS

New York LaGuardia

Tue 6/3

6:50 pm-11:25 am

2 stops26h 35m

Cairns

Thu 6/12

12:25 pm-10:22 pm

2 stops23h 57m

$1,758

New YorkCairns

JFK - CNS

JFKCNS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/8

5:25 pm-11:25 am

2 stops28h 00m

Cairns

Tue 4/15

12:25 pm-11:57 pm

2 stops25h 32m

$1,758

New YorkCairns

LGA - CNS

LGACNS

New York LaGuardia

Mon 4/7

10:00 am-11:10 am

3 stops35h 10m

Cairns

Mon 4/14

6:00 am-12:38 pm

3 stops44h 38m

$2,039

New YorkCairns

JFK - CNS

JFKCNS

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

$2,278

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Rainfall in Great Barrier Reef by month

Plan your trip to Great Barrier Reef by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Great Barrier Reef 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 Great Barrier Reef when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

Temperature in Great Barrier Reef by month

Plan your trip to Great Barrier Reef by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Great Barrier Reef, 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 Great Barrier Reef

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Great Barrier Reef. 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 Great Barrier Reef. Reviews last updated February 22, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Japan Airlines, Emirates and Singapore Airlines from New York to Great Barrier Reef have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,276 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,297 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Fiji Airways
8.0
Very good
184 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
460 reviews
Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,440 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Boarding

8.4

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

8.3

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

L,Nov 2024

SNA - SEA

Excellent crew, great food and decent audio selection. Seats are wide and have plenty of leg room but could use some more padding.

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to Great Barrier Reef one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is LATAM Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $4,438. However, be on the lookout for offers from United Airlines and Air Canada, as they are both options that can get you from New York to Great Barrier Reef for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to Great Barrier Reef?

    The most popular route from New York to Great Barrier Reef is Newark - Cairns. You may also consider New York LaGuardia - Cairns or New York John F Kennedy Intl - Cairns.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York to Great Barrier Reef?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Great Barrier Reef (average of $1,136). Flying from New York to Great Barrier Reef 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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