There are 6 ways to get from Cairns to Manhattan by plane or train
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Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
best- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)CNS - JFK
27h 2m$769–3,720Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)CNS - EWR
26h 59m$722–3,456Fly to Laguardia Airport
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)CNS - LGA
26h 25m$756–3,700Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, train
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)CNS - PHL
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
27h 33m$891–4,903Fly to Boston Logan Airport, train
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)CNS - BOS
- Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
30h 41m$953–5,230Fly to Westchester County Airport
- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Westchester County Airport (HPN)CNS - HPN
42h 13m$1,118–2,973
Cairns (CNS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Manhattan is to fly which costs $700 - $3,500 and takes 26h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Manhattan is to fly which takes 26h 25m and costs $750 - $3,700.
The distance between Cairns and Manhattan is 9646 miles.
It takes approximately 27h 2m to get from Cairns to Manhattan, including transfers.
Manhattan is 15h behind Cairns. It is currently 4:55 PM in Cairns and 1:55 AM in Manhattan.
There are 3576+ hotels available in Manhattan.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Manhattan, NY, USA?
Fiji Airways and American Airlines fly from Cairns (CNS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) once daily.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
Airlines
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cairns to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Nadi, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,800
Flights from Cairns to Philadelphia International Airport via Nadi, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 46m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,400
Flights from Cairns to Boston Logan Airport via Nadi, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–4,500
Flights from Cairns to Westchester County Airport via Tokyo Narita, Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,000
Flights from Cairns to Westchester County Airport via Nadi, Dallas/Ft.Worth, Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 17m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,000
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Cairns to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 14m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,700
Flights from Cairns to Laguardia Airport via Nadi, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 18m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,800
Flights from Cairns to Philadelphia International Airport via Nadi, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 19m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,400
Flights from Cairns to Philadelphia International Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 11m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,300
Flights from Cairns to Boston Logan Airport via Nadi, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 1m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–4,500
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cairns to Newark Liberty International Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,500
Flights from Cairns to Newark Liberty International Airport via Nadi, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,500
Flights from Cairns to Newark Liberty International Airport via Nadi, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 12m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cairns to Westchester County Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles, Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 24m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–5,500
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Cairns to Laguardia Airport via Nadi, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 22m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,800
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Cairns to Laguardia Airport via Nadi, Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,800
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Cairns to Laguardia Airport via Nadi, Los Angeles, Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,700
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Cairns to Westchester County Airport via Nadi, Dallas/Ft.Worth, Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 53m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,000
Train operators
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–360
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
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