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$561+ Cheap flights from New Zealand to John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — JFK
Apr 27 — May 41
Mon 4/27
Mon 5/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to John F Kennedy Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to John F Kennedy Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 28, 2026.

This Vliegwinkel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Vliegwinkel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/47:25 pm
AKL
-
JFK
Nonstop16h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/176:19 am
JFK
-
AKL
2 stops38h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/25$1,175
This Flighttix deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Flighttix is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/46:45 am
AKL
-
JFK
2 stops29h 20m
British Airways
Sun 5/179:00 am
JFK
-
AKL
2 stops37h 05m
British Airways
Deal found 3/25$1,191
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/274:25 pm
AKL
-
JFK
Nonstop15h 55m
American Airlines
Sun 5/107:20 pm
JFK
-
AKL
Nonstop17h 35m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/24$1,195
This Flighttix deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Flighttix is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/274:25 pm
AKL
-
JFK
Nonstop15h 55m
Iberia
Sun 5/1011:00 am
JFK
-
AKL
2 stops35h 05m
Iberia
Deal found 3/24$1,198
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/271:00 pm
AKL
-
JFK
2 stops26h 59m
Delta
Sun 5/108:05 pm
JFK
-
AKL
2 stops66h 45m
Delta
Deal found 3/24$1,201
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/14:35 pm
CHC
-
JFK
2 stops39h 21m
American Airlines
Sun 5/35:29 pm
JFK
-
CHC
2 stops29h 56m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/25$1,206
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/278:20 am
AKL
-
JFK
2 stops27h 45m
Qantas Airways
Sun 5/104:30 pm
JFK
-
AKL
2 stops28h 50m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 3/24$1,209
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/154:25 pm
AKL
-
JFK
Nonstop15h 55m
Qantas Airways
Mon 6/17:20 pm
JFK
-
AKL
Nonstop17h 35m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 3/24$1,210
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/121:25 pm
AKL
-
JFK
2 stops32h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 5/267:25 am
JFK
-
AKL
2 stops38h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/24$1,211
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/64:25 pm
AKL
-
JFK
Nonstop15h 55m
American Airlines
Sat 5/165:25 pm
JFK
-
AKL
2 stops28h 45m
American Airlines
Deal found 3/25$1,212
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/112:55 pm
CHC
-
JFK
1 stop19h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/34:30 pm
JFK
-
CHC
2 stops29h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/24$1,216
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/81:05 pm
WLG
-
JFK
1 stop19h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 5/157:20 pm
JFK
-
WLG
1 stop20h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/24$1,242

Find flight deals from New Zealand to John F Kennedy Intl

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to John F Kennedy Intl flight deals. Data was last updated March 28, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,175
(Vliegwinkel)

One-way from

$561
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,137

Good round-trip deal

$929 or less

Good one-way deal

$557 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from New Zealand to John F Kennedy Intl that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 28, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Zealand to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Fri 5/1

3:45 pm-5:39 am

2 stops29h 54m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 5/3

5:29 pm-3:25 pm

2 stops29h 56m

$1,207

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Fri 5/1

12:55 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop19h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 5/3

4:30 pm-2:25 pm

2 stops29h 55m

$1,216

AucklandNew York

AKL - JFK

AKLJFK

Auckland Intl

Mon 5/11

1:00 pm-7:40 pm

2 stops22h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 5/18

8:05 pm-6:50 am

2 stops42h 45m

$1,243

AucklandNew York

AKL - JFK

AKLJFK

Auckland Intl

Mon 5/4

1:00 pm-7:25 pm

2 stops22h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 5/17

8:05 pm-6:50 am

2 stops66h 45m

$1,246

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Sat 5/9

12:55 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop19h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 5/16

7:20 pm-8:40 am

1 stop21h 20m

$1,246

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Fri 5/8

1:05 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop19h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 5/15

7:20 pm-7:50 am

1 stop20h 30m

$1,246

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Thu 5/7

8:30 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop35h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 5/14

5:29 pm-12:20 am

2 stops38h 51m

$1,251

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Sat 5/9

1:05 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop19h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 5/16

7:20 pm-7:50 am

1 stop20h 30m

$1,256

QueenstownNew York

ZQN - JFK

ZQNJFK

Queenstown Intl

Tue 4/21

7:00 am-8:05 pm

2 stops29h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/28

5:00 pm-2:30 pm

2 stops29h 30m

$1,354

AucklandNew York

AKL - JFK

AKLJFK

Auckland Intl

Thu 9/17

4:25 pm-10:00 am

2 stops33h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/18

10:15 am-7:00 pm

2 stops38h 45m

$1,411

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Zealand to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $686). Flying from New Zealand to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $969). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NZ to JFK?

Find hourly flight availability from New Zealand to John F Kennedy Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 28, 2026.

When flying from New Zealand to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

How often are flights from New Zealand to New York delayed?

About 21% of weekly flights between New Zealand and New York have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 107 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for New Zealand to New York flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Monday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New Zealand to New York flights?

Over the last year, Qantas Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 20% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing John F Kennedy Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to John F Kennedy Intl. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to John F Kennedy Intl. Reviews last updated March 28, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Qantas Airways and American Airlines from New Zealand to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,013 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Midhat,Jan 2026

WYA - ADL

Bad. Second time in a week the flight got delayed. This time for 1.5 hours. Hopefully this is not going to be a pattern.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,013 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,013 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Midhat,Jan 2026

WYA - ADL

Bad. Second time in a week the flight got delayed. This time for 1.5 hours. Hopefully this is not going to be a pattern.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,520 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,013 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

7.5

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Midhat,Jan 2026

WYA - ADL

Bad. Second time in a week the flight got delayed. This time for 1.5 hours. Hopefully this is not going to be a pattern.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Zealand to John F Kennedy Intl. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from New Zealand to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    A quick flight from New Zealand to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport can take about 22h 40m. American Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,243. The distance from New Zealand to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is about 8827 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Qantas Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $455. American Airlines flights start at $456 while deals on Air New Zealand start at $456 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from New Zealand to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    While some choose either Wellington - New York John F Kennedy Intl or Christchurch - New York John F Kennedy Intl, Auckland Intl - New York John F Kennedy Intl is the most popular route from New Zealand to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New Zealand to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from New Zealand to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport on time: United Airlines (67%), Air New Zealand (67%), Lufthansa (67%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from New Zealand to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    The cheapest flight price from New Zealand to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is $457. On average you can expect to pay $1,250. The most popular route, (Auckland Intl - New York John F Kennedy Intl), can usually be booked for $1,107.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to John F Kennedy Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New Zealand to John F Kennedy Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to John F Kennedy Intl?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to John F Kennedy Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to John F Kennedy Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to John F Kennedy Intl by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $686). Flying from New Zealand to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $969). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from New Zealand to John F Kennedy Intl

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from New Zealand to John F Kennedy Intl. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 28, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$900Average$1,197FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$929Average$1,225FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%

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