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$442+ Cheap flights from New Zealand to New York State

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 3/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — JFK
Oct 15 — Oct 221
Wed 10/15
Wed 10/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to New York

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to New York flight deals. Data was last updated September 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$884
(Air Canada)

One-way from

$442
(Booking.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,281

Good round-trip deal

$1,185 or less

Good one-way deal

$487 or less
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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 15, 2025.

This Jettzy deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Jettzy is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/92:15 pmCHC - EWR
1 stop25h 14mAir New Zealand
Tue 1/208:20 pmEWR - CHC
1 stop44h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 9/13$926
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 12/99:50 amCHC - JFK
2 stops26h 52mAmerican Airlines
Tue 1/203:59 pmJFK - CHC
2 stops27h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$927
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 11/147:40 amWLG - JFK
1 stop24h 45mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/242:30 pmJFK - WLG
2 stops32h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$929
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 11/147:40 amWLG - LGA
2 stops28h 10mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/244:00 pmLGA - WLG
2 stops31h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$935
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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.
Wed 10/81:50 pmCHC - JFK
1 stop19h 30mQantas Airways
Wed 10/225:30 pmJFK - CHC
2 stops28h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/14$946
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Tue 10/281:35 pmAKL - EWR
2 stops21h 22mDelta
Tue 11/41:29 pmEWR - AKL
2 stops25h 06mDelta
Deal found 9/13$948
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Tue 10/281:35 pmAKL - JFK
2 stops23h 37mDelta
Tue 11/412:59 pmJFK - AKL
2 stops25h 36mDelta
Deal found 9/13$948
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/282:50 pmAKL - LGA
2 stops21h 17mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/41:15 pmLGA - AKL
2 stops25h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/13$948
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
Tue 10/281:35 pmAKL - HPN
2 stops25h 34mDelta
Tue 11/412:55 pmHPN - AKL
2 stops25h 40mDelta
Deal found 9/13$948
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/63:50 pmAKL - JFK
2 stops22h 06mAmerican Airlines
Sun 10/191:00 pmJFK - AKL
2 stops28h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$949
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/63:50 pmAKL - LGA
2 stops21h 09mAmerican Airlines
Sun 10/192:59 pmLGA - AKL
2 stops26h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$949
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 10/293:50 pmAKL - JFK
1 stop21h 05mAmerican Airlines
Wed 11/55:15 pmJFK - AKL
Nonstop17h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$950

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from New Zealand to New York 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 September 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Zealand to New York State that are best for you.

Fly from

New Zealand

Fly to

New York

Route

Depart

Return

Price

WellingtonNewark

WLG - EWR

WLGEWR

Wellington

Thu 3/12

6:00 am-4:53 pm

2 stops27h 53m

Newark

Sun 3/15

6:25 pm-12:40 pm

2 stops25h 15m

$897

ChristchurchNewark

CHC - EWR

CHCEWR

Christchurch

Tue 12/9

2:15 pm-9:29 pm

1 stop25h 14m

Newark

Tue 1/20

8:20 pm-10:35 am

1 stop44h 15m

$926

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Fri 11/14

7:40 am-2:25 pm

1 stop24h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 11/24

5:15 pm-8:35 am

1 stop21h 20m

$929

WellingtonNew York

WLG - LGA

WLGLGA

Wellington

Fri 11/14

7:40 am-5:50 pm

2 stops28h 10m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 11/24

4:00 pm-5:05 pm

2 stops31h 05m

$935

AucklandNewark

AKL - EWR

AKLEWR

Auckland Intl

Wed 10/29

1:35 pm-5:57 pm

2 stops21h 22m

Newark

Wed 11/5

3:00 pm-8:35 am

2 stops23h 35m

$948

AucklandNew York

AKL - LGA

AKLLGA

Auckland Intl

Tue 10/28

2:50 pm-7:07 pm

2 stops21h 17m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 11/4

11:15 am-9:10 am

2 stops27h 55m

$948

AucklandNewark

AKL - EWR

AKLEWR

Auckland Intl

Tue 10/28

1:35 pm-5:57 pm

2 stops21h 22m

Newark

Tue 11/4

1:29 pm-8:35 am

2 stops25h 06m

$948

AucklandNew York

AKL - JFK

AKLJFK

Auckland Intl

Tue 10/28

1:35 pm-8:12 pm

2 stops23h 37m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/4

12:59 pm-8:35 am

2 stops25h 36m

$948

AucklandNew York

AKL - LGA

AKLLGA

Auckland Intl

Mon 10/6

3:50 pm-8:29 pm

2 stops21h 39m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 10/19

2:59 pm-10:25 am

2 stops26h 26m

$948

AucklandNew York

AKL - JFK

AKLJFK

Auckland Intl

Wed 10/29

1:35 pm-9:29 pm

1 stop24h 54m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/5

3:59 pm-8:35 am

1 stop22h 36m

$948

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to New York

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Zealand to New York State

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to State of New York?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to State of New York (average of $236). Flying from New Zealand to State of New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $313). 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 NY?

Find hourly flight availability from New Zealand to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 15, 2025.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated September 15, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New Zealand to New York State, such as Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, and United Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
505 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
505 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
505 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
905 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
505 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,929 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
505 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
505 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Zealand to New York. 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 State of New York?

    A quick flight from New Zealand to State of New York can take about 24h 45m. Air Canada provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $929. Airlines will cover a distance of 8952 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 State of New York one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Air Canada. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $442. Users have also found prices from $471 and $481 on American Airlines and Delta, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from New Zealand to New York that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from New Zealand to New York?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New Zealand to New York?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to New York 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 State of New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to State of New York (average of $236). Flying from New Zealand to State of New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $313). 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 3 airlines flying from New Zealand to New York

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from New Zealand to New York. 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 September 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$927Average$1,201FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
American AirlinesCheapest$934Average$1,317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,263Average$1,507FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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