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$612+ Cheap flights from Wellington (WLG) 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 10/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WLG — JFK
May 5 — May 121
Mon 5/5
Mon 5/12
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FlightHub
2 stars

Round-trip from

$1,267
(Gurufare)

One-way from

$612
(Air Canada)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,457
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Cheapest flights from Wellington to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Wellington to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 30, 2025.

This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/13:40 pmWLG - JFK
2 stops37h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/1410:00 amJFK - WLG
2 stops37h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,267
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/271:00 pmWLG - EWR
2 stops32h 34mAir New Zealand
Tue 6/310:00 amEWR - WLG
2 stops30h 40mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/29$1,298
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 5/276:00 amWLG - LGA
3 stops33h 31mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/34:55 pmLGA - WLG
3 stops47h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,348
This Aunt Betty deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/27. 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 Aunt Betty is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/112:20 pmWLG - JFK
1 stop20h 00mQantas Airways
Mon 6/307:20 amJFK - WLG
2 stops38h 15mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/27$1,349
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 5/276:05 amWLG - LGA
2 stops29h 47mAmerican Airlines
Tue 6/36:00 pmLGA - WLG
2 stops28h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,356
This Jettzy deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Fri 8/84:00 pmWLG - LGA
2 stops23h 15mAir New Zealand
Fri 8/223:45 pmLGA - WLG
2 stops25h 25mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/29$1,373
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Sat 6/76:05 amWLG - LGA
2 stops27h 51mQantas Airways
Fri 6/206:10 pmLGA - WLG
2 stops28h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/29$1,380
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 8/86:05 amWLG - JFK
2 stops30h 00mAmerican Airlines
Fri 8/225:29 pmJFK - WLG
2 stops29h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,390
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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.
Sat 6/144:45 pmWLG - EWR
2 stops55h 23mUnited Airlines
Sat 6/218:00 pmEWR - WLG
2 stops44h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,490
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/276:05 amWLG - EWR
2 stops40h 39mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/39:56 amEWR - WLG
3 stops46h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,761
This Jettzy deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Fri 9/199:05 pmWLG - JFK
1 stop38h 30mAir New Zealand
Thu 10/28:55 pmJFK - WLG
1 stop21h 25mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/28$1,834
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/86:05 amWLG - LGA
3 stops29h 53mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/228:45 pmLGA - WLG
3 stops59h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$2,059

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Wellington 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 April 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Wellington to New York State that are best for you.

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Wellington

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New York

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Depart

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Price

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Sun 6/1

3:40 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops37h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 6/14

10:00 am-3:20 pm

2 stops37h 20m

$1,267

WellingtonNewark

WLG - EWR

WLGEWR

Wellington

Tue 5/27

1:00 pm-5:34 am

2 stops32h 34m

Newark

Tue 6/3

10:00 am-8:40 am

2 stops30h 40m

$1,298

WellingtonNew York

WLG - LGA

WLGLGA

Wellington

Tue 5/27

6:00 am-11:31 pm

3 stops33h 31m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 6/3

4:55 pm-8:40 am

3 stops47h 45m

$1,348

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Sun 6/1

12:20 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop20h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 6/30

7:20 am-1:35 pm

2 stops38h 15m

$1,349

WellingtonNew York

WLG - LGA

WLGLGA

Wellington

Tue 5/27

6:05 am-7:52 pm

2 stops29h 47m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 6/3

6:00 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops28h 45m

$1,356

WellingtonNew York

WLG - LGA

WLGLGA

Wellington

Fri 8/8

4:00 pm-11:15 pm

2 stops23h 15m

New York LaGuardia

Fri 8/22

3:45 pm-9:10 am

2 stops25h 25m

$1,373

WellingtonNew York

WLG - LGA

WLGLGA

Wellington

Sat 6/7

6:05 am-5:56 pm

2 stops27h 51m

New York LaGuardia

Fri 6/20

6:10 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops28h 35m

$1,380

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Fri 8/8

6:05 am-8:05 pm

2 stops30h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 8/22

5:29 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops29h 16m

$1,390

WellingtonNewark

WLG - EWR

WLGEWR

Wellington

Sat 6/14

4:45 pm-8:08 am

2 stops55h 23m

Newark

Sat 6/21

8:00 pm-8:40 am

2 stops44h 40m

$1,490

WellingtonNewark

WLG - EWR

WLGEWR

Wellington

Tue 5/27

6:05 am-6:44 am

2 stops40h 39m

Newark

Tue 6/3

9:56 am-12:05 am

3 stops46h 09m

$1,761

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

Rainfall in New York by month

Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in State of New York ranges from 2.8 - 4.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. February is typically the driest time to visit State of New York when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in New York by month

Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to State of New York, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

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 April 30, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways from Wellington to New York. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,213 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,213 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,213 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
471 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,213 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
829 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,213 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,213 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,213 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Wellington to New York?

    Wellington (WLG), located 3.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Wellington to New York.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Wellington to State of New York one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Qantas Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $660. Air New Zealand flights start at $665 while deals on United Airlines start at $1,277 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Wellington to State of New York?

    The most popular route from Wellington to State of New York is Wellington - New York John F Kennedy Intl. You may also consider Wellington - Newark or Wellington - New York LaGuardia.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to State of New York (average of $236). Flying from Wellington to State of New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $345). 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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