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$491+ Cheap flights from New Zealand to New York, NY (NYC)

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 2/14. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — NYC
Jan 14 — Jan 211
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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 December 15, 2025.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/2011:30 pmAKL - JFK
2 stops58h 12mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/106:57 pmJFK - AKL
2 stops56h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/14$1,356
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/2011:30 pmAKL - EWR
2 stops48h 29mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/106:08 pmEWR - AKL
2 stops57h 12mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/14$1,358
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/1611:30 pmAKL - JFK
2 stops40h 44mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/245:28 pmJFK - AKL
2 stops57h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$1,359
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/243:50 pmAKL - JFK
1 stop19h 04mQantas Airways
Fri 1/27:30 pmJFK - AKL
1 stop20h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/13$1,366
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/256:20 amCHC - JFK
2 stops30h 20mQantas Airways
Mon 12/299:00 pmJFK - CHC
2 stops47h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/14$1,426
This BYOjet deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 BYOjet is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/241:20 pmAKL - LGA
1 stop21h 41mQantas Airways
Fri 1/24:00 pmLGA - AKL
1 stop23h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/13$1,428
This Hawaiian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/2011:30 pmAKL - JFK
1 stop25h 02mAlaska Airlines
Sun 1/118:50 amJFK - AKL
1 stop42h 30mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 12/14$1,436
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/1611:30 pmAKL - EWR
2 stops37h 16mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/247:29 pmEWR - AKL
2 stops55h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$1,450
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/194:55 pmAKL - JFK
Nonstop15h 30mQantas Airways
Fri 12/265:15 pmJFK - AKL
Nonstop17h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/13$1,457
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/263:50 pmAKL - JFK
1 stop19h 04mQantas Airways
Mon 1/125:15 pmJFK - AKL
Nonstop17h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/13$1,462
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/223:50 pmAKL - JFK
1 stop20h 49mQantas Airways
Sat 12/277:30 pmJFK - AKL
1 stop20h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/14$1,467
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 Bravofly is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/293:50 pmAKL - JFK
1 stop19h 04mQantas Airways
Mon 1/125:15 pmJFK - AKL
Nonstop17h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 12/13$1,471

Find 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 December 15, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Round-trip from

$981
(Aunt Betty)

One-way from

$491
(BYOjet)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,412

Good round-trip deal

$1,197 or less

Good one-way deal

$716 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Auckland Intl-New York (NYC) flight deals.
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One-way flight from New Zealand to New York (NYC)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price ($13 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($18 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New Zealand to New York (NYC).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from New Zealand to New York (NYC).

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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 December 15, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Zealand to New York that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

AucklandNew York

AKL - LGA

AKLLGA

Auckland Intl

Tue 3/10

1:00 pm-9:33 pm

2 stops25h 33m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 3/31

3:30 pm-3:05 pm

3 stops30h 35m

$983

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Thu 2/19

6:05 am-4:09 pm

3 stops52h 04m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 3/1

9:45 am-12:05 am

3 stops44h 20m

$1,004

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Wed 2/18

6:05 am-4:09 pm

3 stops52h 04m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 2/23

9:45 am-12:05 am

3 stops44h 20m

$1,004

WellingtonNew York

WLG - LGA

WLGLGA

Wellington

Wed 2/18

6:05 am-8:07 am

3 stops44h 02m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 2/23

3:30 pm-11:50 pm

3 stops38h 20m

$1,014

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Thu 1/29

5:10 pm-11:44 pm

2 stops24h 34m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 2/5

9:35 am-4:10 pm

2 stops36h 35m

$1,016

AucklandNewark

AKL - EWR

AKLEWR

Auckland Intl

Sat 2/7

7:00 am-10:48 pm

3 stops33h 48m

Newark

Thu 2/12

4:00 pm-11:00 am

2 stops49h 00m

$1,041

WellingtonNew York

WLG - LGA

WLGLGA

Wellington

Thu 2/19

6:05 am-10:33 pm

3 stops34h 28m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 3/1

11:30 am-12:05 am

3 stops42h 35m

$1,043

AucklandNew York

AKL - LGA

AKLLGA

Auckland Intl

Fri 1/16

2:00 pm-9:53 am

2 stops37h 53m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 1/24

10:35 am-11:00 am

2 stops30h 25m

$1,057

ChristchurchNewark

CHC - EWR

CHCEWR

Christchurch

Wed 1/28

6:10 am-4:53 pm

2 stops28h 43m

Newark

Wed 2/4

6:25 pm-5:10 pm

2 stops28h 45m

$1,058

AucklandNewark

AKL - EWR

AKLEWR

Auckland Intl

Tue 1/27

2:00 pm-4:53 pm

1 stop20h 53m

Newark

Tue 2/3

4:00 pm-11:00 am

2 stops49h 00m

$1,061

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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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to New York (average of $238). Flying from New Zealand to New York in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,019). 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 NYC?

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 December 15, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from New Zealand to New York at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 14% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

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

About 20% of weekly flights between New Zealand and New York have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 116 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon 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 Friday 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, Air New Zealand have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 16% of flights being delayed.

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 December 15, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, and United Airlines from New Zealand to New York by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

LAX - ORD

Overall good experience with united . I fly united most part so nothing out of obvious i guess

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

LAX - ORD

Overall good experience with united . I fly united most part so nothing out of obvious i guess

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

LAX - ORD

Overall good experience with united . I fly united most part so nothing out of obvious i guess

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

LAX - ORD

Overall good experience with united . I fly united most part so nothing out of obvious i guess

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 New York?

    Departing from New Zealand to New York will take you 20h 54m. Airlines will cover a distance of 8809 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to New York one-way?

    $451 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Qantas Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and United Airlines, with prices starting from $489 and $494, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from New Zealand to New York?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New Zealand to New York?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from New Zealand to New York consider choosing American Airlines (61%), Qantas Airways (61%) or United Airlines (42%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from New Zealand to New York?

    The cheapest flight price from New Zealand to New York is $444. On average you can expect to pay $1,237. The most popular route, (Auckland Intl - New York John F Kennedy Intl), can usually be booked for $995.

  • 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 New York?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to New York (average of $238). Flying from New Zealand to New York in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,019). 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 December 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$900Average$1,197FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$927Average$1,300FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Air New ZealandCheapest$932Average$1,507FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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