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$971+ Cheap flights from Cairns (CNS) to New York State

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CNS — JFK
feb. 4 — feb. 111
mar. 2/4
mar. 2/11
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eDreams
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Round-trip from

$1,450
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$971
(KAYAK)

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Average price

$1,231
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This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 3/148:35 pmCNS - JFK
2 stops63h 30mMultiple Airlines
jue. 3/201:05 amJFK - CNS
2 stops43h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$1,450
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
vie. 3/1412:45 pmCNS - JFK
2 stops38h 25mCathay Pacific
vie. 3/212:50 pmJFK - CNS
2 stops55h 15mCathay Pacific
Deal found 1/28$1,455
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
vie. 3/146:00 amCNS - EWR
2 stops24h 51mMultiple Airlines
vie. 3/216:30 pmEWR - CNS
2 stops47h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$1,514
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
vie. 3/146:45 pmCNS - JFK
3 stops62h 10mEmirates
vie. 3/2110:20 pmJFK - CNS
3 stops47h 45mEmirates
Deal found 1/28$1,917
This Singapore Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Singapore Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 3/146:35 pmCNS - JFK
1 stop37h 50mSingapore Airlines
vie. 3/219:15 pmJFK - CNS
2 stops30h 05mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 1/28$2,254
This Singapore Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Singapore Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 3/146:35 pmCNS - EWR
1 stop25h 55mSingapore Airlines
vie. 3/2110:35 amEWR - CNS
1 stop40h 45mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 1/28$2,371
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 12/2012:45 pmCNS - EWR
3 stops47h 25mEmirates
sáb. 1/311:45 pmEWR - CNS
3 stops45h 20mEmirates
Deal found 1/29$2,772

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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 enero 30, 2025.

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CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

vie. 3/14

8:35 pm-10:05 pm

2 stops63h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

jue. 3/20

1:05 am-11:00 am

2 stops43h 55m

$1,450

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

vie. 3/14

12:45 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops38h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

vie. 3/21

2:50 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops55h 15m

$1,455

CairnsNewark

CNS - EWR

CNSEWR

Cairns

vie. 3/14

6:00 am-4:51 pm

2 stops24h 51m

Newark

vie. 3/21

6:30 pm-8:20 am

2 stops47h 50m

$1,514

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

vie. 3/14

6:45 pm-6:55 pm

3 stops62h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

vie. 3/21

10:20 pm-12:05 pm

3 stops47h 45m

$1,917

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

vie. 3/14

6:35 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop37h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

vie. 3/21

9:15 pm-5:20 pm

2 stops30h 05m

$2,254

CairnsNewark

CNS - EWR

CNSEWR

Cairns

vie. 3/14

6:35 pm-6:30 am

1 stop25h 55m

Newark

vie. 3/21

10:35 am-5:20 pm

1 stop40h 45m

$2,371

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

dom. 2/16

12:45 pm-12:10 pm

2 stops38h 25m

$971

CairnsNewark

CNS - EWR

CNSEWR

Cairns

dom. 2/16

11:45 am-1:17 am

2 stops52h 32m

$1,219

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

dom. 2/16

2:55 pm-5:59 am

3 stops30h 04m

$1,428

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

dom. 2/16

6:35 pm-5:25 pm

1 stop37h 50m

$1,431

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Rainfall in New York by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in State of New York ranges from 2.8 - 4.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. February is typically the driest time to visit State of New York when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in New York by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to State of New York, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated enero 30, 2025.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,330 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,330 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,330 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,317 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,330 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Finnair
7.6
Good
1,285 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,330 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Cathay Pacific
7.5
Good
820 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,330 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
821 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,330 reviews

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Food

7.9

Entertainment

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

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

    Located just 2.8 mi from the city center, Cairns (CNS) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to New York from Cairns.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $971 on Cathay Pacific. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Virgin Australia from $1,219 and Qantas Airways from $1,428 one-way.

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

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    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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cairns to State of New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cairns to State of New York (average of $236). Flying from Cairns to State of New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $351). 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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