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Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairns from $750

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairns departing on 9/8. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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5:00 pm - 12:55 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CNS Cairns
29h 55m2 stops San Francisco Sydney Kingsford Smith
American Airlines Logo
3:45 pm - 5:58 amCNS  Cairns-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
28h 13m2 stops Brisbane Los Angeles
$1,407American Airlines
Tue, Sep 15 - Wed, Sep 30
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10:00 pm - 11:20 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CNS Cairns
35h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Brisbane
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:45 pm - 3:00 pmCNS  Cairns-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
38h 15m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Doha Hamad Intl
$1,523Multiple Airlines
Sat, Sep 12 - Thu, Dec 10
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10:00 pm - 11:20 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CNS Cairns
35h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Brisbane
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11:45 am - 3:00 pmCNS  Cairns-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
42h 15m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
$1,545Qatar Airways
Sun, Sep 13 - Wed, Dec 9
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10:00 pm - 11:10 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CNS Cairns
47h 10m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Brisbane
Qatar Airways Logo
11:45 am - 3:00 pmCNS  Cairns-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
42h 15m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
$1,551Qatar Airways
Thu, Sep 10 - Wed, Dec 9
Qatar Airways Logo
10:00 pm - 11:20 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CNS Cairns
35h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Brisbane
Qatar Airways Logo
3:45 pm - 3:00 pmCNS  Cairns-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
38h 15m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Doha Hamad Intl
$1,560Qatar Airways
Sun, Sep 13 - Thu, Dec 10
Qatar Airways Logo
10:00 pm - 11:20 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CNS Cairns
35h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Brisbane
Qatar Airways Logo
7:50 pm - 3:00 pmCNS  Cairns-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
58h 10m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
$1,561Qatar Airways
Sun, Sep 13 - Mon, Dec 7
Qatar Airways Logo
10:00 pm - 11:20 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CNS Cairns
35h 20m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Brisbane
Qatar Airways Logo
11:45 am - 3:00 pmCNS  Cairns-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
42h 15m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
$1,561Qatar Airways
Sun, Sep 13 - Tue, Dec 8
Qatar Airways Logo
10:00 pm - 11:10 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CNS Cairns
47h 10m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Brisbane
Qatar Airways Logo
3:45 pm - 3:00 pmCNS  Cairns-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
38h 15m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Doha Hamad Intl
$1,566Qatar Airways
Thu, Sep 10 - Thu, Dec 10
Qatar Airways Logo
10:00 pm - 11:10 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CNS Cairns
47h 10m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Brisbane
Qatar Airways Logo
11:45 am - 3:00 pmCNS  Cairns-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
42h 15m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
$1,567Qatar Airways
Thu, Sep 10 - Mon, Dec 7
Qatar Airways Logo
10:00 pm - 11:10 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-CNS Cairns
47h 10m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Brisbane
Qatar Airways Logo
11:45 am - 3:00 pmCNS  Cairns-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
42h 15m2 stops Melbourne Doha Hamad Intl
$1,567Qatar Airways
Thu, Sep 10 - Tue, Dec 8

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Qantas Airways flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairns

Our best Qantas Airways deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairns flight tickets
Qantas Airways
Sep 15
JFK2:35 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
36h 20m
2 stops
CNS4:55 pmCairns
Dec 7
CNS6:50 amCairns
27h 00m
2 stops
JFK6:50 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,628
Qantas Airways
Sep 9
JFK5:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
29h 25m
2 stops
CNS12:55 pmCairns
Dec 7
CNS6:50 amCairns
27h 00m
2 stops
JFK6:50 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,634
Qantas Airways
Sep 13
JFK7:20 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
28h 20m
2 stops
CNS1:40 pmCairns
Sep 30
CNS6:50 amCairns
28h 39m
2 stops
JFK9:29 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,651

Qatar Airways flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairns

Our best Qatar Airways deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairns flight tickets
Qatar Airways
Sep 13
JFK10:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
35h 20m
2 stops
CNS11:20 pmCairns
Dec 9
CNS11:45 amCairns
42h 15m
2 stops
JFK3:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,545
Qatar Airways
Sep 10
JFK10:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
47h 10m
2 stops
CNS11:10 amCairns
Dec 9
CNS11:45 amCairns
42h 15m
2 stops
JFK3:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,551
Qatar Airways
Sep 13
JFK10:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
35h 20m
2 stops
CNS11:20 pmCairns
Dec 10
CNS3:45 pmCairns
38h 15m
2 stops
JFK3:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,560

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New YorkCairns

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - CNS Cairns

JFKCNS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/15

5:00 pm-12:55 pm

2 stops29h 55m

Cairns

Wed 9/30

3:45 pm-5:58 am

2 stops28h 13m

$1,407

New YorkCairns

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - CNS Cairns

JFKCNS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 9/12

10:00 pm-11:20 pm

2 stops35h 20m

Cairns

Thu 12/10

3:45 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops38h 15m

$1,523

New YorkCairns

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - CNS Cairns

JFKCNS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/13

10:00 pm-11:20 pm

2 stops35h 20m

Cairns

Wed 12/9

11:45 am-3:00 pm

2 stops42h 15m

$1,545

New YorkCairns

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - CNS Cairns

JFKCNS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 9/10

10:00 pm-11:10 am

2 stops47h 10m

Cairns

Wed 12/9

11:45 am-3:00 pm

2 stops42h 15m

$1,551

New YorkCairns

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - CNS Cairns

JFKCNS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/13

10:00 pm-11:20 pm

2 stops35h 20m

Cairns

Thu 12/10

3:45 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops38h 15m

$1,560

New YorkCairns

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - CNS Cairns

JFKCNS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/13

10:00 pm-11:20 pm

2 stops35h 20m

Cairns

Mon 12/7

7:50 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops58h 10m

$1,561

New YorkCairns

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - CNS Cairns

JFKCNS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/13

10:00 pm-11:20 pm

2 stops35h 20m

Cairns

Tue 12/8

11:45 am-3:00 pm

2 stops42h 15m

$1,561

New YorkCairns

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - CNS Cairns

JFKCNS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 9/10

10:00 pm-11:10 am

2 stops47h 10m

Cairns

Thu 12/10

3:45 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops38h 15m

$1,566

New YorkCairns

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - CNS Cairns

JFKCNS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 9/10

10:00 pm-11:10 am

2 stops47h 10m

Cairns

Mon 12/7

11:45 am-3:00 pm

2 stops42h 15m

$1,567

New YorkCairns

JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl - CNS Cairns

JFKCNS

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 9/10

10:00 pm-11:10 am

2 stops47h 10m

Cairns

Tue 12/8

11:45 am-3:00 pm

2 stops42h 15m

$1,567

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28h 25m

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None
The fastest flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairns takes 28h 25m
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Frequently asked questions about flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairns

  • 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. 28h 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?

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  • 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.

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