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$495+ 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 7/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — NYC
Jul 8 — Jul 151
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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 July 3, 2025.

Round-trip from

$963
(Aunt Betty)

One-way from

$495
(Aunt Betty)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,328

Good round-trip deal

$1,280 or less

Good one-way deal

$573 or less
From New Zealand to New York (NYC)
One-way flight from New Zealand to New York (NYC)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price ($16 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($17 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 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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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 July 3, 2025.

This Aunt Betty deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Mon 8/111:50 pmAKL - EWR
1 stop34h 01mAir New Zealand
Mon 8/188:15 pmEWR - AKL
1 stop41h 45mAir New Zealand
Deal found 7/1$963
This Aunt Betty deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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.
Mon 8/111:50 pmAKL - JFK
1 stop19h 57mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/184:39 pmJFK - AKL
1 stop21h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/3$974
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 12/92:15 pmCHC - EWR
2 stops23h 12mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/209:42 pmEWR - CHC
2 stops42h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/1$982
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Mon 8/44:25 pmAKL - JFK
Nonstop15h 55mQantas Airways
Wed 8/137:20 pmJFK - AKL
Nonstop17h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 7/1$986
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 7/144:25 pmAKL - JFK
Nonstop15h 55mAmerican Airlines
Sun 7/272:40 pmJFK - AKL
2 stops27h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/1$988
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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.
Thu 7/311:50 pmAKL - EWR
2 stops31h 46mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/66:00 pmEWR - AKL
2 stops31h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/1$994
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/3. 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 7/73:50 pmAKL - LGA
2 stops23h 54mAmerican Airlines
Sun 7/275:00 pmLGA - AKL
2 stops25h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/3$995
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Mon 8/48:15 pmAKL - LGA
2 stops28h 56mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/137:00 amLGA - AKL
2 stops31h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/2$998
This TravelUp deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 TravelUp is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/167:25 pmAKL - JFK
Nonstop16h 10mLufthansa
Sat 10/258:55 pmJFK - AKL
Nonstop17h 50mLufthansa
Deal found 7/2$1,000
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/1. 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 8/117:40 amWLG - JFK
1 stop24h 40mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/185:29 pmJFK - WLG
2 stops29h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/1$1,004
This TravelUp deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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 TravelUp is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/163:55 pmWLG - EWR
2 stops29h 15mAir New Zealand
Sat 8/238:15 pmEWR - WLG
2 stops54h 25mAir New Zealand
Deal found 7/2$1,006
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/2. 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.
Mon 9/16:00 amWLG - EWR
2 stops31h 48mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/811:30 amEWR - WLG
2 stops29h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 7/2$1,009

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 July 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Zealand to New York that are best for you.

Fly from

New Zealand

Fly to

New York

Route

Depart

Return

Price

AucklandNewark

AKL - EWR

AKLEWR

Auckland Intl

Mon 8/11

1:50 pm-7:51 am

1 stop34h 01m

Newark

Mon 8/18

8:15 pm-6:00 am

1 stop41h 45m

$963

AucklandNew York

AKL - JFK

AKLJFK

Auckland Intl

Mon 8/11

1:50 pm-5:47 pm

1 stop19h 57m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 8/18

4:39 pm-6:00 am

1 stop21h 21m

$974

ChristchurchNewark

CHC - EWR

CHCEWR

Christchurch

Tue 12/9

2:15 pm-7:27 pm

2 stops23h 12m

Newark

Tue 1/20

9:42 pm-10:35 am

2 stops42h 53m

$982

AucklandNew York

AKL - JFK

AKLJFK

Auckland Intl

Mon 8/4

4:25 pm-4:20 pm

Nonstop15h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 8/13

7:20 pm-4:55 am

Nonstop17h 35m

$986

AucklandNew York

AKL - JFK

AKLJFK

Auckland Intl

Mon 7/14

4:25 pm-4:20 pm

Nonstop15h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 7/27

2:40 pm-10:25 am

2 stops27h 45m

$988

AucklandNewark

AKL - EWR

AKLEWR

Auckland Intl

Thu 7/31

1:50 pm-5:36 am

2 stops31h 46m

Newark

Wed 8/6

6:00 pm-5:40 pm

2 stops31h 40m

$994

AucklandNew York

AKL - LGA

AKLLGA

Auckland Intl

Tue 9/30

3:50 pm-9:24 pm

2 stops22h 34m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 10/7

4:00 pm-10:25 am

2 stops25h 25m

$995

AucklandNew York

AKL - LGA

AKLLGA

Auckland Intl

Mon 8/4

8:15 pm-9:11 am

2 stops28h 56m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 8/13

7:00 am-6:00 am

2 stops31h 00m

$998

AucklandNew York

AKL - JFK

AKLJFK

Auckland Intl

Thu 10/16

7:25 pm-6:35 pm

Nonstop16h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 10/25

8:55 pm-7:45 am

Nonstop17h 50m

$1,000

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Mon 8/11

7:40 am-4:20 pm

1 stop24h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 8/18

5:29 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops29h 16m

$1,004

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

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Cheapflights Insights

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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to New York (average of $236). Flying from New Zealand to New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $319). 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 July 3, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from New Zealand to New York in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 8% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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 July 3, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air Tahiti Nui, Emirates, and Singapore 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

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.
8.0
Very good

Boarding

8.7

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.8

Overall

8.7

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Related info for your journey

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

    $495 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 Air New Zealand, with prices starting from $497 and $499, 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 (80%), Qantas Airways (80%) or United Airlines (68%) 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 $488. On average you can expect to pay $2,010. The most popular route, (Auckland Intl - New York John F Kennedy Intl), can usually be booked for $977.

  • 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to New York (average of $236). Flying from New Zealand to New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $319). 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 July 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$898Average$1,270FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$898Average$1,201FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,263Average$1,507FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%

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