Cheap flights from Newark Airport to Cairns from $747

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Multiple Airlines Logo
6:05 pm - 8:30 am
EWR
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CNS
48h 25m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 4:33 pm
CNS
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EWR
24h 33m
2 stops
$1,514Multiple Airlines
Wed, Aug 12 - Wed, Aug 19
Qantas Airways Logo
12:46 pm - 2:10 pm
EWR
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CNS
34h 24m
2 stops
Qantas Airways Logo
6:00 am - 3:40 pm
CNS
-
EWR
24h 40m
2 stops
$1,551Qantas Airways
Tue, Nov 17 - Fri, Nov 20
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:05 pm - 8:30 am
EWR
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CNS
48h 25m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:35 pm - 4:33 pm
CNS
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EWR
38h 58m
2 stops
$1,564Multiple Airlines
Sat, Aug 8 - Sat, Aug 15
Air Canada Logo
6:15 pm - 2:00 pm
EWR
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CNS
28h 45m
2 stops
Air Canada Logo
5:35 pm - 10:25 am
CNS
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EWR
55h 50m
3 stops
$1,595Air Canada
Tue, Nov 17 - Fri, Nov 20
Air Canada Logo
6:05 pm - 11:10 am
EWR
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CNS
27h 05m
2 stops
Air Canada Logo
6:00 am - 4:33 pm
CNS
-
EWR
24h 33m
2 stops
$1,962Air Canada
Tue, Aug 4 - Wed, Aug 19
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:05 pm - 3:55 pm
EWR
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CNS
31h 50m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 4:33 pm
CNS
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EWR
24h 33m
2 stops
$1,978Multiple Airlines
Sun, Aug 9 - Sun, Aug 16
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:30 pm - 3:55 pm
EWR
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CNS
35h 25m
3 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 4:33 pm
CNS
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EWR
24h 33m
2 stops
$1,986Multiple Airlines
Sun, Aug 9 - Sun, Aug 16
United Airlines Logo
5:00 pm - 11:10 am
EWR
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CNS
28h 10m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 1:10 am
CNS
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EWR
33h 10m
2 stops
$2,071United Airlines
Fri, Jul 24 - Fri, Jul 31
Air New Zealand Logo
10:45 am - 10:45 am
EWR
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CNS
34h 00m
2 stops
Air New Zealand Logo
6:00 am - 12:49 am
CNS
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EWR
32h 49m
3 stops
$2,164Air New Zealand
Tue, Aug 4 - Wed, Aug 19
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:05 pm - 12:55 pm
EWR
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CNS
28h 50m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
4:35 pm - 10:35 pm
CNS
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EWR
44h 00m
3 stops
$2,197Multiple Airlines
Sat, Aug 8 - Sat, Aug 15

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Air New Zealand flights from Newark Airport to Cairns

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Newark Airport to Cairns flight tickets
Air New Zealand
Aug 4
EWR10:45 amNewark
34h 00m
2 stops
CNS10:45 amCairns
Aug 19
CNS6:00 amCairns
32h 49m
3 stops
EWR12:49 amNewark
$2,164
Air New Zealand
Aug 4
EWR10:45 amNewark
37h 00m
3 stops
CNS1:45 pmCairns
Aug 19
CNS6:00 amCairns
30h 43m
3 stops
EWR10:43 pmNewark
$2,201
Air New Zealand
Jul 24
EWR2:15 pmNewark
30h 30m
2 stops
CNS10:45 amCairns
Jul 31
CNS6:50 amCairns
30h 10m
3 stops
EWR11:00 pmNewark
$2,723

Air Canada flights from Newark Airport to Cairns

Our best Air Canada deals on Newark Airport to Cairns flight tickets
Air Canada
Nov 17
EWR6:15 pmNewark
28h 45m
2 stops
CNS2:00 pmCairns
Nov 20
CNS5:35 pmCairns
55h 50m
3 stops
EWR10:25 amNewark
$1,595
Air Canada
Aug 4
EWR6:05 pmNewark
27h 05m
2 stops
CNS11:10 amCairns
Aug 19
CNS6:00 amCairns
24h 33m
2 stops
EWR4:33 pmNewark
$1,962
Air Canada
Aug 9
EWR11:00 amNewark
38h 55m
3 stops
CNS3:55 pmCairns
Aug 16
CNS7:15 pmCairns
41h 20m
3 stops
EWR10:35 pmNewark
$2,304

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NewarkCairns

EWR - CNS

EWRCNS

Newark

Wed 8/12

6:05 pm-8:30 am

2 stops48h 25m

Cairns

Wed 8/19

6:00 am-4:33 pm

2 stops24h 33m

$1,514

NewarkCairns

EWR - CNS

EWRCNS

Newark

Tue 11/17

12:46 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops34h 24m

Cairns

Fri 11/20

6:00 am-3:40 pm

2 stops24h 40m

$1,551

NewarkCairns

EWR - CNS

EWRCNS

Newark

Sat 8/8

6:05 pm-8:30 am

2 stops48h 25m

Cairns

Sat 8/15

3:35 pm-4:33 pm

2 stops38h 58m

$1,564

NewarkCairns

EWR - CNS

EWRCNS

Newark

Tue 11/17

6:15 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops28h 45m

Cairns

Fri 11/20

5:35 pm-10:25 am

3 stops55h 50m

$1,595
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NewarkCairns

EWR - CNS

EWRCNS

Newark

Tue 8/4

6:05 pm-11:10 am

2 stops27h 05m

Cairns

Wed 8/19

6:00 am-4:33 pm

2 stops24h 33m

$1,962

NewarkCairns

EWR - CNS

EWRCNS

Newark

Sun 8/9

6:05 pm-3:55 pm

2 stops31h 50m

Cairns

Sun 8/16

6:00 am-4:33 pm

2 stops24h 33m

$1,978

NewarkCairns

EWR - CNS

EWRCNS

Newark

Sun 8/9

2:30 pm-3:55 pm

3 stops35h 25m

Cairns

Sun 8/16

6:00 am-4:33 pm

2 stops24h 33m

$1,986

NewarkCairns

EWR - CNS

EWRCNS

Newark

Fri 7/24

5:00 pm-11:10 am

2 stops28h 10m

Cairns

Fri 7/31

6:00 am-1:10 am

2 stops33h 10m

$2,071

NewarkCairns

EWR - CNS

EWRCNS

Newark

Tue 8/4

10:45 am-10:45 am

2 stops34h 00m

Cairns

Wed 8/19

6:00 am-12:49 am

3 stops32h 49m

$2,164

NewarkCairns

EWR - CNS

EWRCNS

Newark

Sat 8/8

6:05 pm-12:55 pm

2 stops28h 50m

Cairns

Sat 8/15

4:35 pm-10:35 pm

3 stops44h 00m

$2,197

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Fastest flight time

28h 10m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Newark Airport to Cairns takes 28h 10m
There are no direct flights from Newark Airport to Cairns. There are no popular flight routes from Newark Airport to Cairns.

Frequently asked questions about flying from Newark Airport to Cairns

  • How far is Newark to Cairns by plane?

    There are 9544.4 mi between Newark and Cairns. 28h 10m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Newark Airport to Cairns Airport?

    Prices for flights from Newark Airport to Cairns Airport refresh daily.

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Newark Airport to Cairns Airport?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Newark Airport to Cairns Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Cairns Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Cairns Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Cairns Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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