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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 - 11:50 amJFK-CNS

28h 20m2 stops

12:35 pm - 2:25 pmCNS-JFK

40h 50m2 stops

$1,340Qantas Airways

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Wed, Jan 28 - Thu, Feb 12

6:00 am - 11:50 amJFK-CNS

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1:45 am - 4:50 pmJFK-CNS

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39h 35m1 stop

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1:45 am - 4:50 pmJFK-CNS

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39h 35m1 stop

$1,754Cathay Pacific

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42h 20m3 stops

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46h 20m3 stops

$2,844Emirates

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Emirates flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairns

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Feb 27

JFK10:40 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

33h 05m

2 stops

CNS10:45 amCairns

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CNS3:35 pmCairns

42h 20m

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JFK6:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

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Dec 26

JFK11:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

57h 05m

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CNS11:05 pmCairns

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CNS11:35 amCairns

46h 20m

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Dec 26

JFK10:20 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

45h 40m

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CNS11:00 amCairns

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CNS11:35 amCairns

46h 20m

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Jan 28

JFK4:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

28h 20m

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CNS11:50 amCairns

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CNS12:35 pmCairns

40h 50m

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JFK2:25 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

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Feb 27

JFK6:00 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

38h 50m

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CNS11:50 amCairns

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CNS12:35 pmCairns

33h 54m

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Jan 28

JFK4:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

28h 20m

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CNS11:50 amCairns

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47h 25m

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3:35 pm-6:55 pm

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12:50 am-2:55 pm

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11:00 pm-11:05 pm

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3 stops46h 20m

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New York John F Kennedy Intl and Cairns are 9565.0 mi apart from one another. 27h 02m is a normal flight duration for this route.
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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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You could potentially save up to 60% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Cairns flight.

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