Cheap flights from New York, NY to Cairns, Australia

Flights starting at $588. Choose between Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia Airlines, or Hawaiian Airlines to find the best price.

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Travelers usually depart from John F. Kennedy International, Newark Liberty International, LaGuardia, or New York Stewart International Airport when they travel from New York to Cairns. The most popular airlines for this route are Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines, Japan Airlines, and Spirit Airlines. New York and Cairns have 315 direct flights per week.

Check-in for a flight from New York to Cairns

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during bookingOnline check-in available
Jetstar AirwaysJSTJQNo0
0
Virgin Australia AirlinesVOZVANo0
0
Hawaiian AirlinesHALHANoNo
Japan AirlinesJALJLNo0
0
Spirit AirlinesNKSNKNoOpens 24 days before flight
Closes 1 hours before flight

Weather in Cairns

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January30°C24°C
February30°C24°C
March29°C23°C
April27°C22°C
May26°C20°C
June24°C18°C
July24°C18°C
August24°C17°C
September26°C19°C
October28°C21°C
November29°C22°C
December30°C23°C
Hottest Month
30°C
January
Coldest month
17°C
August
Sunny days
285
days per year

14 day forecast

Friday
22 Mar
96%
28°C24°C
29 Mar
78%
24°C23°C
Saturday
23 Mar
91%
25°C24°C
30 Mar
82%
24°C23°C
Sunday
24 Mar
89%
27°C24°C
31 Mar
88%
25°C22°C
Monday
25 Mar
85%
28°C23°C
1 Apr
26°C21°C
Tuesday
26 Mar
84%
28°C24°C
2 Apr
85%
28°C22°C
Wednesday
27 Mar
80%
28°C24°C
3 Apr
88%
27°C22°C
Thursday
28 Mar
89%
25°C24°C
4 Apr
87%
26°C21°C

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