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$1,073 Find cheap flights from New York to Cairns

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a KAYAK user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from New York to Cairns departing on 1/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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These are the airlines KAYAK users have selected most often from within our search results in flight searches from New York to Cairns, as well as popular online travel agencies
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Cheap flight deals from New York to Cairns (NYC-CNS)

Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from New York to Cairns that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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01:40 - 04:25JFK-CNS
36h 45m1 stop
18:55 - 07:25CNS-JFK
50h 30m2 stops
$2,710
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Tue, 28 May - Wed, 5 Jun
19:20 - 22:50JFK-CNS
37h 30m2 stops
06:40 - 15:00CNS-JFK
47h 20m2 stops
$2,808Qantas Airways
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Wed, 16 Oct - Sat, 9 Nov
18:30 - 15:55EWR-CNS
31h 25m2 stops
06:00 - 00:55CNS-EWR
32h 55m2 stops
$2,972United Airlines
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Wed, 29 May - Wed, 5 Jun
14:45 - 18:20EWR-CNS
37h 35m2 stops
06:00 - 21:33CNS-EWR
30h 33m2 stops
$3,039United Airlines
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Wed, 16 Oct - Sat, 9 Nov
18:10 - 15:55EWR-CNS
31h 45m2 stops
19:15 - 21:00CNS-EWR
39h 45m3 stops
$3,584Air Canada
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Mon, 3 Jun - Mon, 17 Jun
13:55 - 15:55EWR-CNS
36h 00m3 stops
19:15 - 21:00CNS-EWR
39h 45m3 stops
$3,593Air Canada
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Mon, 3 Jun - Mon, 17 Jun
21:55 - 10:45JFK-CNS
46h 50m1 stop
20:30 - 19:35CNS-JFK
37h 05m2 stops
$3,647Air New Zealand
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Sat, 1 Jun - Sun, 9 Jun
10:00 - 12:50EWR-CNS
36h 50m2 stops
11:55 - 00:55CNS-EWR
27h 00m2 stops
$4,496Air New Zealand
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Fri, 13 Sep - Tue, 17 Sep
09:35 - 17:00EWR-CNS
41h 25m1 stop
09:15 - 05:30CNS-EWR
35h 15m2 stops
$4,567Singapore Airlines
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Wed, 16 Oct - Sat, 9 Nov
09:35 - 17:00EWR-CNS
41h 25m1 stop
09:20 - 06:00CNS-EWR
34h 40m2 stops
$5,433Singapore Airlines
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Fri, 13 Sep - Tue, 17 Sep

Flights from New York to Cairns - Travel Insights & Trends

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from New York to Cairns to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from New York to Cairns?

The cheapest price for the route for each airline clicked by KAYAK users in the last 72 hours.
In the last 3 days, Qantas Airways offered the best one-way deal for that route, at $1,778. KAYAK users also found New York to Cairns return flights on Qantas Airways from $2,808 and on United Airlines from $2,972.

Good to know

Low season

May

High season

July
Best time to beat the crowds (36% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 6% lower on average.

When to book flights from New York to Cairns

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from New York to Cairns based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated return price
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FAQs for booking flights from New York to Cairns

  • What is the cheapest flight from New York to Cairns?

    In the last 3 days, the lowest price for a flight from New York to Cairns was $701 for a one-way ticket and $1,771 for a return.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from New York to Cairns?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from New York to Cairns?

    oneworld, and Star Alliance are the airline alliances operating flights between New York and Cairns, with oneworld being the most commonly used for this route.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from New York to Cairns?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from New York to Cairns.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from New York to Cairns?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Cairns from New York is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from New York to Cairns?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Cairns with an airline and back to New York with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from New York to Cairns?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Cairns from New York up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Recent one-way flight deals

 
Only flying one-way? Below are some of the best one-way flight deals from New York to Cairns found on KAYAK in the last 72 hours.
1/7Mon
3 stops
47h 50mJFK-CNS
$1,073
24/6Mon
3 stops
40h 51mJFK-CNS
$1,074
26/6Wed
3 stops
47h 50mJFK-CNS
$1,094
20/9Fri
3 stopsQantas Airways
34h 30mJFK-CNS
$1,778
20/9Fri
2 stopsQantas Airways
49h 35mEWR-CNS
$1,843
28/6Fri
3 stopsUnited Airlines
37h 21mLGA-CNS
$2,340
30/6Sun
3 stopsUnited Airlines
39h 20mLGA-CNS
$2,384
20/9Fri
3 stopsAir Canada
38h 55mEWR-CNS
$2,426
4/7Thu
2 stopsAir New Zealand
30h 50mLGA-CNS
$2,787
7/7Sun
2 stopsAir Canada
41h 40mEWR-CNS
$2,978

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