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American Airlines, Qantas Airways, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Cairns

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The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairns Airport.

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The required travel and health documents for your Cairns Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cairns Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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4:30 pm - 11:15 amJFK-CNS

28h 45m2 stops

2:50 pm - 7:28 amCNS-JFK

31h 38m2 stops

$1,328Qantas Airways

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Mon, Oct 20 - Tue, Nov 11

4:30 pm - 5:15 pmJFK-CNS

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$1,329Qantas Airways

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6:35 am - 3:55 pmJFK-CNS

43h 20m3 stops

4:35 pm - 9:47 amCNS-JFK

55h 12m3 stops

$1,430Air Canada

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Sat, Sep 13 - Sat, Sep 20

6:35 am - 3:55 pmJFK-CNS

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41h 32m3 stops

$1,482Air Canada

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6:20 pm - 11:40 amJFK-CNS

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56h 45m2 stops

$1,951Qatar Airways

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$1,962Qatar Airways

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Air New Zealand

Oct 20

JFK8:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

46h 50m

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CNS9:45 amCairns

Nov 11

CNS5:35 pmCairns

62h 25m

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Oct 20

JFK8:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

46h 50m

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CNS5:35 pmCairns

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Oct 20

JFK4:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

28h 45m

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CNS2:50 pmCairns

31h 38m

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Oct 20

JFK4:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

34h 45m

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CNS5:15 pmCairns

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CNS2:50 pmCairns

31h 38m

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Sep 23

JFK7:59 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

38h 56m

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CNS12:55 pmCairns

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CNS6:00 amCairns

48h 20m

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cairns?

Our data shows that Saturday is the least expensive day to fly to Cairns. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,240. The most expensive day to fly to Cairns is Wednesday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,769.

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Our data shows that the cheapest New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairns flights are usually those with departure times in the afternoon. Our users have found flights to Cairns in the afternoon for as low as $1,741. In the evening is when there is more demand to fly to Cairns, so prices are often more expensive at around $1,761 per ticket.

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Best Price Found	$729
Fastest flight time	25h 25m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Cairns	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Cairns from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in the past 72 hours is $729. The best round-trip flight deal from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairns found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,328.

The fastest flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairns takes 25h 25m

There are no direct flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairns. Popular non-direct route for this connection is New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport - Cairns Airport.

There is 1 airport near Cairns: Cairns (CNS)

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How far is New York John F Kennedy Intl to Cairns by plane?
New York John F Kennedy Intl and Cairns are 9565.0 mi apart from one another. 25h 25m is a normal flight duration for this route.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairns Airport?
Prices for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairns Airport were last updated today.
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There is 1 operator available for flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairns Airport as of July 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairns Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairns Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairns Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Cairns Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cairns Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairns?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular airline on flight routes from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairns is Qantas Airways (100% of total bookings).

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What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Cairns?

Our data shows that Saturday is the least expensive day to fly to Cairns. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,240. The most expensive day to fly to Cairns is Wednesday, with ticket prices averaging around $1,769.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Cairns?

Can stopping save me money on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairns flights?

You could potentially save up to 42% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairns flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Cairns?

American Airlines, Qantas Airways, and Qatar Airways are the most popular carriers operating from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Cairns

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