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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to New York (average of $236). Flying from Wellington to 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 day to fly from Wellington to New York?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Wellington to New York flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in 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 New York when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to 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).

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

The most popular flight routes from Wellington to New York are Wellington - Newark, Wellington - New York John F Kennedy Intl and Wellington - New York LaGuardia.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Wellington to New York?

Departing on a Tuesday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 82% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Wellington to New York?

Our data shows that February tends to be the cheapest month to fly to New York from Wellington. Users have commonly found prices around $1,274 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $916. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from WLG to NYC?

It’s optimal to fly from Wellington to New York at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 5% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

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

Wellington (WLG) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Wellington to New York. You should not have trouble finding flights to New York from Wellington; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to New York per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 0 airlines have flights from the Wellington airport to New York. It is only a 3.3 mi journey to Wellington (WLG) from Wellington’s city center.

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?

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

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.

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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 August 16, 2025.

Mon 9/297:40 amWLG - JFK

1 stop25h 40mAmerican Airlines

Mon 10/67:20 pmJFK - WLG

1 stop28h 50mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/15

$973

Mon 9/227:40 amWLG - JFK

1 stop24h 40mAmerican Airlines

Sun 9/287:20 pmJFK - WLG

1 stop28h 50mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/14

$974

Tue 8/196:05 amWLG - EWR

2 stops32h 04mAmerican Airlines

Mon 8/254:38 pmEWR - WLG

2 stops30h 07mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/14

$976

Tue 8/196:05 amWLG - JFK

2 stops30h 55mAmerican Airlines

Mon 8/256:29 pmJFK - WLG

2 stops28h 16mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/14

$976

Tue 8/196:05 amWLG - LGA

2 stops31h 54mAmerican Airlines

Mon 8/256:10 pmLGA - WLG

2 stops28h 35mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/14

$976

Fri 9/197:40 amWLG - JFK

1 stop24h 40mAmerican Airlines

Mon 9/297:20 pmJFK - WLG

1 stop28h 50mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/14

$993

Mon 9/297:05 amWLG - JFK

2 stops26h 15mQantas Airways

Mon 10/67:20 pmJFK - WLG

1 stop28h 50mQantas Airways

Deal found 8/15

$1,028

Tue 9/307:05 amWLG - LGA

2 stops29h 55mAmerican Airlines

Tue 10/72:59 pmLGA - WLG

2 stops30h 46mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/16

$1,028

Sat 9/276:05 amWLG - EWR

2 stops28h 27mAmerican Airlines

Sat 10/44:40 pmEWR - WLG

2 stops29h 05mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/12

$1,067

Mon 9/226:05 amWLG - EWR

2 stops28h 27mAmerican Airlines

Sun 9/284:39 pmEWR - WLG

2 stops30h 06mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/14

$1,096

Tue 10/73:55 pmWLG - JFK

2 stops32h 33mAmerican Airlines

Mon 10/134:30 pmJFK - WLG

2 stops29h 15mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/14

$1,096

Mon 9/226:05 amWLG - LGA

2 stops29h 55mAmerican Airlines

Sun 9/285:00 pmLGA - WLG

2 stops29h 45mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/14

$1,096

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Mon 9/297:40 amWLG - JFK

1 stop25h 40mAmerican Airlines

Mon 10/67:20 pmJFK - WLG

1 stop28h 50mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/15

$974

Mon 9/297:05 amWLG - JFK

2 stops26h 15mQantas Airways

Mon 10/67:20 pmJFK - WLG

1 stop28h 50mQantas Airways

Deal found 8/15

$1,028

Tue 9/99:10 pmWLG - JFK

1 stop35h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 9/157:20 pmJFK - WLG

1 stop33h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/14

$1,116

Tue 10/76:00 amWLG - LGA

3 stops34h 22mUnited Airlines

Mon 10/138:29 pmLGA - WLG

2 stops45h 51mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/14

$1,325

Mon 9/293:50 pmWLG - EWR

2 stops48h 31mAir Canada

Mon 10/67:36 amEWR - WLG

3 stops47h 29mAir Canada

Deal found 8/15

$1,359

Mon 9/227:40 amWLG - JFK

1 stop24h 40mAmerican Airlines

Sun 9/287:20 pmJFK - WLG

1 stop28h 50mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/14

$974

Tue 9/96:05 amWLG - EWR

2 stops32h 11mAmerican Airlines

Mon 9/154:40 pmEWR - WLG

2 stops30h 05mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/14

$976

Tue 10/79:10 pmWLG - JFK

1 stop36h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 10/137:20 pmJFK - WLG

1 stop32h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/14

$1,116

Sat 9/276:05 amWLG - JFK

2 stops26h 15mQantas Airways

Sat 10/47:20 pmJFK - WLG

1 stop23h 15mQantas Airways

Deal found 8/13

$1,120

Mon 9/297:05 amWLG - EWR

2 stops28h 27mAmerican Airlines

Mon 10/64:39 pmEWR - WLG

2 stops29h 06mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/15

$976

Tue 9/96:05 amWLG - JFK

2 stops31h 24mAmerican Airlines

Mon 9/156:20 pmJFK - WLG

2 stops28h 25mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/14

$976

Mon 9/293:50 pmWLG - LGA

3 stops59h 59mAir Canada

Mon 10/62:20 pmLGA - WLG

3 stops40h 45mAir Canada

Deal found 8/15

$1,365

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Tue 8/196:05 amWLG - EWR

2 stops32h 04mAmerican Airlines

Mon 8/254:38 pmEWR - WLG

2 stops30h 07mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/14

$976

Tue 8/196:05 amWLG - JFK

2 stops30h 55mAmerican Airlines

Mon 8/256:29 pmJFK - WLG

2 stops28h 16mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/14

$976

Tue 8/196:05 amWLG - LGA

2 stops31h 54mAmerican Airlines

Mon 8/256:10 pmLGA - WLG

2 stops28h 35mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/14

$976

Tue 9/99:10 pmWLG - JFK

1 stop35h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 9/157:20 pmJFK - WLG

1 stop33h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/14

$1,116

Fri 9/197:40 amWLG - JFK

1 stop24h 40mAmerican Airlines

Mon 9/297:20 pmJFK - WLG

1 stop28h 50mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/14

$993

Mon 9/227:40 amWLG - JFK

1 stop24h 40mAmerican Airlines

Sun 9/287:20 pmJFK - WLG

1 stop28h 50mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/14

$974

Mon 9/226:05 amWLG - EWR

2 stops28h 27mAmerican Airlines

Sun 9/284:39 pmEWR - WLG

2 stops30h 06mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/14

$1,096

Mon 9/226:05 amWLG - LGA

2 stops29h 55mAmerican Airlines

Sun 9/285:00 pmLGA - WLG

2 stops29h 45mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/14

$1,096

Sat 9/276:05 amWLG - EWR

2 stops28h 27mAmerican Airlines

Sat 10/44:40 pmEWR - WLG

2 stops29h 05mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/12

$1,067

Mon 9/297:40 amWLG - JFK

1 stop25h 40mAmerican Airlines

Mon 10/67:20 pmJFK - WLG

1 stop28h 50mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/15

$973

Mon 9/297:05 amWLG - JFK

2 stops26h 15mQantas Airways

Mon 10/67:20 pmJFK - WLG

1 stop28h 50mQantas Airways

Deal found 8/15

$1,028

Tue 9/307:05 amWLG - LGA

2 stops29h 55mAmerican Airlines

Tue 10/72:59 pmLGA - WLG

2 stops30h 46mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/16

$1,028

One-way flights from Wellington to New York
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Mon 10/137:40 amWLG - JFK

1 stop25h 40mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 8/13

$488

Mon 10/136:05 amWLG - EWR

2 stops27h 54mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/13

$490

Mon 10/136:05 amWLG - JFK

3 stops44h 42mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/13

$497

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Mon 9/29

7:40 am-4:20 pm

1 stop25h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 10/6

7:20 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop28h 50m

$974

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Mon 9/22

7:40 am-4:20 pm

1 stop24h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/28

7:20 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop28h 50m

$974

WellingtonNewark

WLG - EWR

WLGEWR

Wellington

Tue 9/9

6:05 am-10:16 pm

2 stops32h 11m

Newark

Mon 9/15

4:40 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops30h 05m

$976

WellingtonNewark

WLG - EWR

WLGEWR

Wellington

Mon 9/29

7:05 am-6:32 pm

2 stops28h 27m

Newark

Mon 10/6

4:39 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops29h 06m

$976

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Tue 9/9

6:05 am-9:29 pm

2 stops31h 24m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/15

6:20 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops28h 25m

$976

WellingtonNew York

WLG - LGA

WLGLGA

Wellington

Tue 9/9

6:05 am-8:00 pm

2 stops29h 55m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 9/15

7:02 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops27h 43m

$976

WellingtonNew York

WLG - LGA

WLGLGA

Wellington

Mon 9/29

7:05 am-8:00 pm

2 stops29h 55m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 10/6

3:59 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops29h 46m

$976

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Tue 10/7

3:55 pm-7:19 am

2 stops32h 24m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 10/13

7:20 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop28h 50m

$978

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Fri 9/19

7:40 am-4:20 pm

1 stop24h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/29

7:20 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop28h 50m

$993

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Mon 9/29

7:05 am-4:20 pm

2 stops26h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 10/6

7:20 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop28h 50m

$1,028

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Air New Zealand

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6.0

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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

504 reviews

Air New Zealand

8.0

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504 reviews

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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

What airport do you fly from for flights from Wellington to New York?
Wellington (WLG) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Wellington to New York. You should not have trouble finding flights to New York from Wellington; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to New York per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 0 airlines have flights from the Wellington airport to New York. It is only a 3.3 mi journey to Wellington (WLG) from Wellington’s city center.
What are the most popular routes from Wellington to New York?
The most popular flight routes from Wellington to New York are Wellington - Newark, Wellington - New York John F Kennedy Intl and 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?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Wellington to New York.
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 New York?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to New York (average of $236). Flying from Wellington to 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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