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Cheap flights from Cairns to New York State from $988

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 19/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — JFK
13 Feb — 20 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Cairns to New York

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Cairns to New York flight deals. Data was last updated 14 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$2,086

One-way from

$988
28/2-7/3
  • 28/2-7/3
  • 5 total stops
  • 73h 34m total
  • Cairns to New York
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Cathay Pacific
  • Cathay Pacific
  • 19/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 46h 40m total
  • Cairns to New York
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Cheapest flights from Cairns to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairns to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 January 2026.

Sat 28/212:35
CNS
-
EWR
3 stops37h 54m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/309:10
EWR
-
CNS
2 stops35h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1$2,086
Tue 17/211:45
CNS
-
JFK
2 stops44h 15m
Qantas Airways
Sat 21/216:30
JFK
-
CNS
2 stops39h 35m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 11/1$2,136
Wed 18/217:35
CNS
-
LGA
2 stops41h 15m
Qantas Airways
Sat 21/215:10
LGA
-
CNS
2 stops28h 50m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 11/1$2,136
Tue 17/211:25
CNS
-
JFK
1 stop33h 20m
Cathay Pacific
Sat 21/209:00
JFK
-
CNS
2 stops64h 50m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 13/1$2,175
Sat 28/209:20
CNS
-
JFK
2 stops44h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/317:15
JFK
-
CNS
2 stops37h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1$2,186
Sat 28/214:50
CNS
-
JFK
3 stops38h 35m
Qantas Airways
Sat 7/317:15
JFK
-
CNS
2 stops32h 35m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 14/1$2,227
Sat 28/212:35
CNS
-
LGA
3 stops37h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 7/311:59
LGA
-
CNS
3 stops32h 51m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1$2,326
Fri 19/613:40
CNS
-
JFK
2 stops31h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 24/708:55
JFK
-
CNS
2 stops62h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 12/1$2,383
Fri 19/612:10
CNS
-
JFK
2 stops48h 45m
ANA
Fri 24/713:30
JFK
-
CNS
2 stops60h 25m
ANA
Deal found 12/1$2,399
Tue 17/206:00
CNS
-
EWR
2 stops25h 53m
Air Canada
Sat 21/218:55
EWR
-
CNS
3 stops53h 00m
Air Canada
Deal found 11/1$2,466
Fri 19/621:00
CNS
-
EWR
2 stops42h 06m
Virgin Australia
Fri 24/718:25
EWR
-
CNS
2 stops28h 35m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 12/1$2,805
Fri 19/606:00
CNS
-
EWR
2 stops31h 56m
United Airlines
Fri 24/714:45
EWR
-
CNS
2 stops30h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 12/1$2,972

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Cairns

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New York

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Tue 17/2

11:45-17:00

2 stops44h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 21/2

16:30-23:05

2 stops39h 35m

$2,136

CairnsNew York

CNS - LGA

CNSLGA

Cairns

Wed 18/2

17:35-19:50

2 stops41h 15m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 21/2

15:10-11:00

2 stops28h 50m

$2,136

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Tue 17/2

11:25-05:45

1 stop33h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 21/2

09:00-16:50

2 stops64h 50m

$2,175

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Sat 28/2

09:20-14:25

2 stops44h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 7/3

17:15-22:05

2 stops37h 50m

$2,186

CairnsNew York

CNS - LGA

CNSLGA

Cairns

Sat 28/2

12:35-11:00

3 stops37h 25m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 7/3

11:59-11:50

3 stops32h 51m

$2,326

CairnsNewark

CNS - EWR

CNSEWR

Cairns

Sat 28/2

12:35-11:29

3 stops37h 54m

Newark

Sat 7/3

12:29-11:50

3 stops32h 21m

$2,330

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Fri 19/6

13:40-06:55

2 stops31h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 24/7

08:55-12:55

2 stops62h 00m

$2,383

CairnsNew York

CNS - JFK

CNSJFK

Cairns

Fri 19/6

12:10-22:55

2 stops48h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 24/7

13:30-15:55

2 stops60h 25m

$2,399

CairnsNewark

CNS - EWR

CNSEWR

Cairns

Tue 17/2

06:00-16:53

2 stops25h 53m

Newark

Sat 21/2

18:55-14:55

3 stops53h 00m

$2,466

CairnsNewark

CNS - EWR

CNSEWR

Cairns

Fri 19/6

21:00-01:06

2 stops42h 06m

Newark

Fri 24/7

18:25-13:00

2 stops28h 35m

$2,805

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

    Located just 4.4 km from the city centre, Cairns (CNS) is the airport most travellers will use when flying to New York from Cairns.

  • How long is the flight from Cairns to State of New York?

    There are many flights that can get you from Cairns to State of New York in 25h 53m. Fly via Qantas Airways, Cathay Pacific, or Air Canada to get the fastest option. The distance between Cairns and State of New York is about 15358 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Most travellers choose Cairns - Newark, Cairns - New York John F Kennedy Intl or Cairns - New York LaGuardia when deciding on the best route from Cairns to State of New York.

  • 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.

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