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$767+ Cheap flights from John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK) to South Island

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 2/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — CHC
feb. 7 — feb. 141
sáb. 2/7
sáb. 2/14
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to South Island

Keep the following information in mind while searching for John F Kennedy Intl to South Island flight deals. Data was last updated enero 8, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

AranGrant
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,198
(oojo)

One-way from

$767
(Justfly.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,851
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Cheapest flights from John F Kennedy Intl to South Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from John F Kennedy Intl to South Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on enero 8, 2026.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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.
jue. 4/99:55 pmJFK - CHC
2 stops24h 05mAir New Zealand
sáb. 4/1812:15 pmCHC - JFK
2 stops23h 20mAir New Zealand
Deal found 1/7$1,198
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
sáb. 10/178:55 pmJFK - CHC
2 stops26h 05mAir New Zealand
sáb. 10/3111:35 amCHC - JFK
2 stops23h 25mAir New Zealand
Deal found 1/6$1,200
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 2/15:15 pmJFK - CHC
1 stop21h 10mMultiple Airlines
jue. 2/56:10 amCHC - JFK
3 stops34h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/8$1,225
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
jue. 4/28:55 pmJFK - CHC
1 stop27h 40mMultiple Airlines
vie. 4/109:25 pmCHC - JFK
1 stop38h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$1,233
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 3/134:45 pmJFK - CHC
1 stop23h 50mMultiple Airlines
dom. 3/227:15 pmCHC - JFK
1 stop39h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/8$1,237
This lastminute.co.il deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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 lastminute.co.il is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 2/287:20 pmJFK - CHC
2 stops23h 15mAir New Zealand
dom. 3/159:00 pmCHC - JFK
1 stop38h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 1/7$1,246
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 4/221:00 pmJFK - ZQN
2 stops30h 25mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 5/210:35 amZQN - JFK
1 stop25h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/8$1,248
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/8. 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.
vie. 4/37:20 pmJFK - CHC
1 stop21h 20mMultiple Airlines
lun. 4/206:15 amCHC - JFK
1 stop26h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/8$1,262
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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.
vie. 3/134:30 pmJFK - ZQN
2 stops30h 05mQantas Airways
dom. 3/223:30 pmZQN - JFK
2 stops40h 28mQantas Airways
Deal found 1/7$1,323
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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.
vie. 3/136:15 pmJFK - ZQN
1 stop29h 35mMultiple Airlines
dom. 3/227:00 amZQN - JFK
2 stops25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/7$1,326
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/7. 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.
sáb. 2/217:20 pmJFK - ZQN
1 stop24h 10mAir New Zealand
sáb. 2/282:15 pmZQN - JFK
1 stop20h 45mAir New Zealand
Deal found 1/7$1,332
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/6. 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.
vie. 2/205:15 pmJFK - DUD
1 stop24h 00mMultiple Airlines
vie. 2/2711:50 amDUD - JFK
1 stop20h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$1,335

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New YorkChristchurch

JFK - CHC

JFKCHC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

jue. 4/9

9:55 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops24h 05m

Christchurch

sáb. 4/18

12:15 pm-7:35 pm

2 stops23h 20m

$1,198

New YorkChristchurch

JFK - CHC

JFKCHC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

sáb. 2/28

7:20 pm-12:35 pm

2 stops23h 15m

Christchurch

sáb. 3/7

12:15 pm-5:00 pm

2 stops22h 45m

$1,198

New YorkChristchurch

JFK - CHC

JFKCHC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 5/18

9:55 pm-1:05 pm

2 stops23h 10m

Christchurch

lun. 6/1

2:05 pm-7:35 pm

2 stops21h 30m

$1,198

New YorkChristchurch

JFK - CHC

JFKCHC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 2/23

7:20 pm-10:25 am

1 stop21h 05m

Christchurch

mié. 3/4

8:10 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop38h 50m

$1,212

New YorkChristchurch

JFK - CHC

JFKCHC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

vie. 3/13

4:45 pm-9:35 am

1 stop23h 50m

Christchurch

dom. 3/22

7:50 pm-6:00 pm

2 stops39h 10m

$1,237

New YorkQueenstown

JFK - ZQN

JFKZQN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mié. 4/22

1:00 pm-11:25 am

2 stops30h 25m

Queenstown Intl

sáb. 5/2

10:25 am-7:35 pm

2 stops25h 10m

$1,248

New YorkQueenstown

JFK - ZQN

JFKZQN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mar. 2/24

9:45 am-7:55 pm

3 stops40h 10m

Queenstown Intl

mar. 3/3

8:50 pm-10:39 pm

3 stops43h 49m

$1,308

New YorkQueenstown

JFK - ZQN

JFKZQN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

vie. 3/13

4:30 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops30h 05m

Queenstown Intl

dom. 3/22

3:30 pm-2:58 pm

2 stops40h 28m

$1,323

New YorkQueenstown

JFK - ZQN

JFKZQN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

vie. 3/13

6:15 pm-4:50 pm

1 stop29h 35m

Queenstown Intl

dom. 3/22

7:00 am-3:25 pm

2 stops25h 25m

$1,326

New YorkDunedin

JFK - DUD

JFKDUD

New York John F Kennedy Intl

vie. 2/20

5:15 pm-11:15 am

1 stop24h 00m

Dunedin

vie. 2/27

11:50 am-2:25 pm

1 stop20h 35m

$1,335

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  • How long is the flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South Island?

    A quick flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South Island can take about 24h 05m. Air New Zealand provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,198. The distance from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South Island is about 9116 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South Island?

    The most popular route from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to South Island is New York John F Kennedy Intl - Christchurch. You may also consider New York John F Kennedy Intl - Queenstown Intl or New York John F Kennedy Intl - Dunedin.

  • Can I find deals for flights from John F Kennedy Intl to South Island that include hotel bookings?

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