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$618+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to Wellington (WLG)

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 2/24. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — WLG
Feb 5 — Feb 121
Thu 2/5
Thu 2/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from New York to Wellington

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) to Wellington (WLG). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 6, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Expedia
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,100
(Air Canada)

One-way from

$618
(Trip.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$2,291
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Cheapest flights from New York to Wellington
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Wellington. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 6, 2026.

This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Sat 2/216:25 pmEWR - WLG
2 stops35h 40mAir Canada
Wed 3/186:00 amWLG - EWR
2 stops27h 53mAir Canada
Deal found 1/5$1,100
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 3/136:25 pmEWR - WLG
2 stops36h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 3/226:00 amWLG - EWR
2 stops27h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5$1,106
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/23:20 pmLGA - WLG
3 stops38h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/96:00 amWLG - LGA
3 stops29h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5$1,182
This Air Canada 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/283:30 pmLGA - WLG
3 stops38h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/316:05 amWLG - LGA
3 stops41h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/6$1,188
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Sat 2/2112:00 pmEWR - WLG
3 stops42h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/186:05 amWLG - EWR
3 stops31h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5$1,193
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Sat 2/211:05 pmLGA - WLG
3 stops40h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/186:05 amWLG - LGA
3 stops43h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5$1,206
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Sat 2/217:20 pmJFK - WLG
2 stops24h 40mAir New Zealand
Wed 3/188:55 pmWLG - JFK
1 stop38h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 1/5$1,208
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.
Tue 6/302:25 pmEWR - WLG
2 stops26h 55mAir New Zealand
Mon 7/135:45 pmWLG - EWR
2 stops22h 38mAir New Zealand
Deal found 1/6$1,214
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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.
Sun 2/17:35 amEWR - WLG
2 stops31h 05mAir New Zealand
Sun 2/86:00 amWLG - EWR
2 stops33h 19mAir New Zealand
Deal found 1/4$1,216
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Mon 2/27:20 pmJFK - WLG
1 stop25h 00mAir New Zealand
Mon 2/98:45 amWLG - JFK
1 stop26h 15mAir New Zealand
Deal found 1/5$1,225
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.
Tue 6/307:55 pmLGA - WLG
2 stops44h 15mAir New Zealand
Mon 7/1312:45 pmWLG - LGA
2 stops26h 30mAir New Zealand
Deal found 1/6$1,226
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Fri 3/1311:30 amJFK - WLG
2 stops28h 50mAir New Zealand
Sun 3/228:55 pmWLG - JFK
1 stop38h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 1/5$1,227

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New York to Wellington 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 January 6, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to Wellington that are best for you.

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New York

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Wellington

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Depart

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Price

NewarkWellington

EWR - WLG

EWRWLG

Newark

Sat 2/21

6:25 pm-12:05 am

2 stops35h 40m

Wellington

Wed 3/18

6:00 am-4:53 pm

2 stops27h 53m

$1,100

NewarkWellington

EWR - WLG

EWRWLG

Newark

Fri 3/13

6:25 pm-12:05 am

2 stops36h 40m

Wellington

Sun 3/22

6:00 am-4:53 pm

2 stops27h 53m

$1,106

New YorkWellington

LGA - WLG

LGAWLG

New York LaGuardia

Mon 2/2

3:20 pm-12:05 am

3 stops38h 45m

Wellington

Mon 2/9

6:00 am-5:58 pm

3 stops29h 58m

$1,182

New YorkWellington

LGA - WLG

LGAWLG

New York LaGuardia

Sat 2/28

3:30 pm-11:50 pm

3 stops38h 20m

Wellington

Fri 7/31

6:05 am-7:50 am

3 stops41h 45m

$1,188

NewarkWellington

EWR - WLG

EWRWLG

Newark

Sat 2/21

12:00 pm-12:05 am

3 stops42h 05m

Wellington

Wed 3/18

6:05 am-8:35 pm

3 stops31h 30m

$1,193

New YorkWellington

LGA - WLG

LGAWLG

New York LaGuardia

Sat 2/21

3:30 pm-11:50 pm

2 stops38h 20m

Wellington

Wed 3/18

6:05 am-10:33 pm

2 stops33h 28m

$1,206

NewarkWellington

EWR - WLG

EWRWLG

Newark

Sun 2/1

7:35 am-8:40 am

2 stops31h 05m

Wellington

Sun 2/8

6:00 am-9:19 pm

2 stops33h 19m

$1,216

New YorkWellington

JFK - WLG

JFKWLG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 2/2

7:20 pm-5:45 pm

2 stops28h 25m

Wellington

Mon 2/9

11:30 am-5:00 pm

2 stops23h 30m

$1,237

New YorkWellington

LGA - WLG

LGAWLG

New York LaGuardia

Mon 2/2

3:41 pm-9:20 am

2 stops23h 39m

Wellington

Mon 2/9

4:45 pm-9:57 pm

2 stops23h 12m

$1,243

NewarkWellington

EWR - WLG

EWRWLG

Newark

Sat 2/28

6:25 pm-4:10 pm

2 stops27h 45m

Wellington

Wed 3/4

6:00 am-4:53 pm

2 stops28h 53m

$1,273

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Compare providers for flights from New York to Wellington

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from New York to Wellington in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on New York-Wellington flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on New York-Wellington flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New York-Wellington flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New York-Wellington flights, Cheapflights users trust Expedia the most. Expedia has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for New York-Wellington flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Wellington

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Wellington. 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 Wellington. Reviews last updated January 6, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Air New Zealand from New York to Wellington have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
565 reviews

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
565 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
565 reviews

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York to Wellington. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Wellington (WLG), located 3.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from New York to Wellington. 0 airlines have flights to Wellington from New York on a regular basis. Booking flights from New York to Wellington should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from New York per day.

  • How long is the flight from New York to Wellington?

    A quick flight from New York to Wellington can take about 28h 55m. Air Canada provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,335. The distance from New York to Wellington is about 8952 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to Wellington 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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