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Cheap flights from Newark Airport to Cairns from $748

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Newark Airport to Cairns departing on 11/22. 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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6:05 pm - 3:00 pmEWR  Newark-CNS Cairns
30h 55m2 stops Vancouver Intl Brisbane
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6:00 am - 4:33 pmCNS  Cairns-EWR Newark
24h 33m2 stops Brisbane Vancouver Intl
$1,300Multiple Airlines
Tue, Sep 22 - Tue, Sep 29
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6:05 pm - 3:00 pmEWR  Newark-CNS Cairns
30h 55m2 stops Vancouver Intl Brisbane
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7:10 pm - 9:48 pmCNS  Cairns-EWR Newark
40h 38m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$1,314Multiple Airlines
Tue, Sep 22 - Tue, Sep 29
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6:05 pm - 3:00 pmEWR  Newark-CNS Cairns
30h 55m2 stops Vancouver Intl Brisbane
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6:00 am - 9:03 pmCNS  Cairns-EWR Newark
29h 03m2 stops Brisbane Vancouver Intl
$1,341Multiple Airlines
Wed, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 15
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6:05 pm - 4:55 pmEWR  Newark-CNS Cairns
32h 50m2 stops Vancouver Intl Brisbane
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4:35 pm - 4:30 pmCNS  Cairns-EWR Newark
37h 55m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl
$1,346Multiple Airlines
Wed, Oct 14 - Sat, May 8
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6:05 pm - 3:00 pmEWR  Newark-CNS Cairns
30h 55m2 stops Vancouver Intl Brisbane
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7:10 pm - 9:48 pmCNS  Cairns-EWR Newark
40h 38m3 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl Toronto Pearson Intl
$1,356Multiple Airlines
Wed, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 15
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6:05 pm - 11:10 amEWR  Newark-CNS Cairns
27h 05m2 stops Vancouver Intl Brisbane
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6:00 am - 4:49 pmCNS  Cairns-EWR Newark
25h 49m2 stops Brisbane Vancouver Intl
$1,419Multiple Airlines
Sun, Sep 13 - Fri, Dec 11
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6:05 pm - 3:00 pmEWR  Newark-CNS Cairns
30h 55m2 stops Vancouver Intl Brisbane
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5:35 pm - 4:49 pmCNS  Cairns-EWR Newark
38h 14m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Vancouver Intl
$1,422Multiple Airlines
Sat, Sep 12 - Thu, Dec 10
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6:05 pm - 11:10 amEWR  Newark-CNS Cairns
27h 05m2 stops Vancouver Intl Brisbane
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6:00 am - 4:49 pmCNS  Cairns-EWR Newark
25h 49m2 stops Brisbane Vancouver Intl
$1,457Multiple Airlines
Fri, Sep 11 - Fri, Dec 11
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8:25 am - 11:10 amEWR  Newark-CNS Cairns
36h 45m2 stops San Francisco Brisbane
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6:00 am - 10:45 pmCNS  Cairns-EWR Newark
31h 45m2 stops Brisbane San Francisco
$1,495United Airlines
Sun, Sep 13 - Mon, Dec 7
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6:05 pm - 6:25 pmEWR  Newark-CNS Cairns
34h 20m2 stops Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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6:00 am - 4:33 pmCNS  Cairns-EWR Newark
24h 33m2 stops Brisbane Vancouver Intl
$1,502Multiple Airlines
Tue, Sep 15 - Wed, Sep 30

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United Airlines flights from Newark Airport to Cairns

Our best United Airlines deals on Newark Airport to Cairns flight tickets
United Airlines
Sep 13
EWR8:25 amNewark
36h 45m
2 stops
CNS11:10 amCairns
Dec 7
CNS6:00 amCairns
31h 45m
2 stops
EWR10:45 pmNewark
$1,495
United Airlines
Sep 11
EWR5:00 pmNewark
28h 10m
2 stops
CNS11:10 amCairns
Dec 7
CNS6:00 amCairns
26h 37m
2 stops
EWR5:37 pmNewark
$1,545
United Airlines
Sep 12
EWR11:50 amNewark
42h 30m
2 stops
CNS8:20 pmCairns
Dec 7
CNS6:00 amCairns
26h 37m
2 stops
EWR5:37 pmNewark
$1,548

Air Canada flights from Newark Airport to Cairns

Our best Air Canada deals on Newark Airport to Cairns flight tickets
Air Canada
Sep 13
EWR6:05 pmNewark
27h 05m
2 stops
CNS11:10 amCairns
Dec 10
CNS5:35 pmCairns
62h 08m
3 stops
EWR4:43 pmNewark
$1,647
Air Canada
Sep 11
EWR6:05 pmNewark
27h 05m
2 stops
CNS11:10 amCairns
Dec 10
CNS5:35 pmCairns
41h 48m
3 stops
EWR8:23 pmNewark
$1,697
Air Canada
Sep 13
EWR6:05 pmNewark
27h 05m
2 stops
CNS11:10 amCairns
Dec 9
CNS6:00 amCairns
25h 49m
2 stops
EWR4:49 pmNewark
$1,782

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NewarkCairns

EWR Newark - CNS Cairns

EWRCNS

Newark

Tue 9/22

6:05 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops30h 55m

Cairns

Tue 9/29

6:00 am-4:33 pm

2 stops24h 33m

$1,300

NewarkCairns

EWR Newark - CNS Cairns

EWRCNS

Newark

Tue 9/22

6:05 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops30h 55m

Cairns

Tue 9/29

7:10 pm-9:48 pm

3 stops40h 38m

$1,314

NewarkCairns

EWR Newark - CNS Cairns

EWRCNS

Newark

Wed 9/9

6:05 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops30h 55m

Cairns

Tue 9/15

6:00 am-9:03 pm

2 stops29h 03m

$1,341

NewarkCairns

EWR Newark - CNS Cairns

EWRCNS

Newark

Wed 10/14

6:05 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops32h 50m

Cairns

Sat 5/8

4:35 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops37h 55m

$1,346

NewarkCairns

EWR Newark - CNS Cairns

EWRCNS

Newark

Wed 9/9

6:05 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops30h 55m

Cairns

Tue 9/15

7:10 pm-9:48 pm

3 stops40h 38m

$1,356
Quickest round-trip

NewarkCairns

EWR Newark - CNS Cairns

EWRCNS

Newark

Sun 9/13

6:05 pm-11:10 am

2 stops27h 05m

Cairns

Fri 12/11

6:00 am-4:49 pm

2 stops25h 49m

$1,419

NewarkCairns

EWR Newark - CNS Cairns

EWRCNS

Newark

Sat 9/12

6:05 pm-3:00 pm

2 stops30h 55m

Cairns

Thu 12/10

5:35 pm-4:49 pm

2 stops38h 14m

$1,422

NewarkCairns

EWR Newark - CNS Cairns

EWRCNS

Newark

Fri 9/11

6:05 pm-11:10 am

2 stops27h 05m

Cairns

Fri 12/11

6:00 am-4:49 pm

2 stops25h 49m

$1,457

NewarkCairns

EWR Newark - CNS Cairns

EWRCNS

Newark

Sun 9/13

8:25 am-11:10 am

2 stops36h 45m

Cairns

Mon 12/7

6:00 am-10:45 pm

2 stops31h 45m

$1,495

NewarkCairns

EWR Newark - CNS Cairns

EWRCNS

Newark

Tue 9/15

6:05 pm-6:25 pm

2 stops34h 20m

Cairns

Wed 9/30

6:00 am-4:33 pm

2 stops24h 33m

$1,502

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Cheap Newark Airport to Cairns (EWR to CNS) flight deals and tips

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Fastest flight time

31h 00m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Newark Airport to Cairns takes 31h 00m
There are no direct flights from Newark Airport to Cairns. There are no popular flight routes from Newark Airport to Cairns.
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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. 31h 00m 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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