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Cheap flights from Cairns to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from $1,063

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 28/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — JFK
22 Jan — 29 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Best flights from Cairns to John F Kennedy Intl
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Cairns to John F Kennedy Intl that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 23 December 2025.

Fri 6/214:50CNS - JFK
2 stops40h 05mQantas Airways
Mon 9/216:56JFK - CNS
2 stops37h 04mQantas Airways
Deal found 20/12$2,129
Thu 5/211:25CNS - JFK
1 stop33h 20mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/216:32JFK - CNS
2 stops30h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/12$2,472
Fri 6/218:35CNS - JFK
1 stop37h 50mSingapore Airlines
Mon 9/220:15JFK - CNS
2 stops30h 05mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 21/12$3,363
Thu 5/215:35CNS - JFK
3 stops37h 50mQantas Airways
Thu 12/214:38JFK - CNS
2 stops29h 22mQantas Airways
Deal found 22/12$2,163

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairns (CNS) to John F Kennedy Intl (JFK). 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 23 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,129

One-way from

$1,063
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 6/2-9/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 74h 24m total
  • Cairns to New York
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28/1
  • 28/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 29h 58m total
  • Cairns to New York
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cairns to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Cairns

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John F Kennedy Intl

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Fri 6/2

14:50-15:55

2 stops40h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/2

16:56-21:00

2 stops37h 04m

$2,129

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Thu 5/2

15:35-14:25

3 stops37h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 12/2

14:38-11:00

2 stops29h 22m

$2,163

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Thu 5/2

11:25-05:45

1 stop33h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 12/2

16:32-14:05

2 stops30h 33m

$2,472

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Fri 6/2

18:35-17:25

1 stop37h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/2

20:15-17:20

2 stops30h 05m

$3,363

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Wed 28/1

15:35-06:33

2 stops29h 58m

$1,063

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Thu 16/4

21:00-16:20

2 stops33h 20m

$1,168

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Tue 6/1

06:00-14:25

2 stops47h 25m

$2,007

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Mon 5/1

19:15-21:05

2 stops64h 50m

$2,014

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Tue 6/1

11:25-05:45

1 stop33h 20m

$2,823

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Wed 28/1

18:35-17:25

1 stop37h 50m

$3,154

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

Find hourly flight availability from Cairns to John F Kennedy Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 23 December 2025.

Unlike in the evening, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 5% on flights from Cairns to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

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

    If you book a flight to New York John F Kennedy Intl from Cairns, you will be flying from Cairns, which is the city’s only airport. Cairns (CNS) is located 4.4 km from the centre of Cairns. There are 0 flights from Cairns to New York John F Kennedy Intl per day from 0 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Cairns to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from Cairns to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in 40h 05m. Fly via Qantas Airways to get the fastest option. There are 15392 km between Cairns and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cairns to John F Kennedy Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cairns to John F Kennedy Intl flights, Cheapflights offers holiday 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 Cairns to John F Kennedy Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cairns to John F Kennedy Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cairns to John F Kennedy Intl 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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