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How to get fromCairns to New Yorkby plane, train, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Cairns to New York by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

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    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane CNS - JFK
    27h 5m
    $749–4,496

  2. Fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane CNS - LGA
    36h 30m
    $1,067–3,474

  3. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane CNS - EWR
    27h 51m
    $877–2,138

  4. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane CNS - PHL
    2. Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    28h 44m
    $1,150–7,470

  5. Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane plane CNS - BWI
    2. Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    37h 28m
    $1,193–3,535

  6. Fly to Westchester County Airport

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)plane plane CNS - HPN
    42h 4m
    $1,261–3,100

  7. Fly to Boston Logan Airport, train

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane plane CNS - BOS
    2. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train
    32h 41m
    $1,083–7,008

  8. Fly to Lehigh Valley International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)plane plane CNS - ABE
    2. Take the bus from Lehigh Valley Intl Airport to Varick &Amp; N Moorebus bus
    42h 30m
    $1,086–2,586

Cairns (CNS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration28h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$734Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 9,590.6 mi
  • Duration: 27h 5m

What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and New York, NY, USA?

Fiji Airways and American Airlines fly from Cairns (CNS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) once daily.

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