New Zealand

$531+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to New Zealand

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 6/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — AKL
May 18 — May 251
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Cheap flight deals from New York to New Zealand

Cheapest flights from New York to New Zealand
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to New Zealand. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 18, 2026.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/76:27 pm
EWR
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AKL
2 stops30h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/116:10 am
AKL
-
EWR
2 stops28h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$1,019
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/22:55 pm
EWR
-
AKL
3 stops31h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/116:10 am
AKL
-
EWR
2 stops28h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$1,044
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/12:55 pm
EWR
-
AKL
3 stops33h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 5/86:10 am
AKL
-
EWR
2 stops28h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/17$1,051
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/166:27 pm
EWR
-
AKL
2 stops30h 23m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 5/236:10 am
AKL
-
EWR
2 stops28h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$1,067
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/13. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/117:20 pm
JFK
-
AKL
Nonstop17h 35m
Qantas Airways
Fri 5/294:25 pm
AKL
-
JFK
Nonstop15h 55m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 4/13$1,079
This lastminute.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 lastminute.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/185:29 pm
JFK
-
AKL
2 stops28h 36m
Qantas Airways
Fri 5/14:25 pm
AKL
-
JFK
Nonstop15h 55m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 4/15$1,088
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/14. 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.
Fri 5/84:30 pm
JFK
-
AKL
2 stops29h 35m
Qantas Airways
Fri 5/224:25 pm
AKL
-
JFK
Nonstop15h 55m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 4/14$1,091
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Sun 5/37:20 pm
JFK
-
AKL
Nonstop17h 35m
Qantas Airways
Sun 5/246:10 am
AKL
-
JFK
2 stops31h 06m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 4/17$1,094
This Bravofly deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 4/207:20 pm
JFK
-
AKL
Nonstop17h 35m
Qantas Airways
Mon 4/274:25 pm
AKL
-
JFK
Nonstop15h 55m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 4/16$1,095
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/223:30 pm
JFK
-
AKL
2 stops39h 25m
Qantas Airways
Wed 5/64:25 pm
AKL
-
JFK
Nonstop15h 55m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 4/17$1,100
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/2011:00 am
JFK
-
AKL
2 stops37h 50m
Qantas Airways
Sat 5/304:25 pm
AKL
-
JFK
Nonstop15h 55m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 4/15$1,101
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Thu 6/1111:30 am
EWR
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AKL
3 stops33h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 6/228:20 am
AKL
-
EWR
2 stops30h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$1,107

Find flight deals from New York to New Zealand

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New York to New Zealand flight deals. Data was last updated April 18, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,019
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$531
(Trip.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,160

Good round-trip deal

$1,263 or less

Good one-way deal

$869 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for New York (NYC)-Auckland Intl flight deals.
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From New York (NYC) to New Zealand
One-way flight from New York (NYC) to New Zealand
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($173 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($54 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New York (NYC) to New Zealand.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from New York (NYC) to New Zealand.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New York to New Zealand 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 April 18, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to New Zealand that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

NewarkAuckland

EWR - AKL

EWRAKL

Newark

Tue 5/12

3:28 pm-6:50 am

2 stops23h 22m

Auckland Intl

Sat 5/16

1:00 pm-5:45 pm

2 stops20h 45m

$1,163

New YorkAuckland

JFK - AKL

JFKAKL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/28

4:09 pm-6:50 am

2 stops22h 41m

Auckland Intl

Thu 5/7

1:00 pm-11:47 pm

1 stop26h 47m

$1,163

New YorkAuckland

JFK - AKL

JFKAKL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 5/8

3:30 pm-12:30 am

2 stops41h 00m

Auckland Intl

Tue 5/12

8:20 am-6:00 am

2 stops37h 40m

$1,237

NewarkChristchurch

EWR - CHC

EWRCHC

Newark

Sat 8/22

6:00 pm-12:05 pm

2 stops26h 05m

Christchurch

Sun 8/30

1:05 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops42h 30m

$1,296
Quickest round-trip

New YorkWellington

JFK - WLG

JFKWLG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 5/11

7:20 pm-8:35 am

1 stop21h 15m

Wellington

Mon 5/18

1:05 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop19h 15m

$1,297

New YorkAuckland

JFK - AKL

JFKAKL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 6/4

3:30 pm-2:05 pm

2 stops30h 35m

Auckland Intl

Mon 6/15

4:25 pm-4:20 pm

Nonstop15h 55m

$1,336

New YorkChristchurch

JFK - CHC

JFKCHC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 5/5

4:30 pm-12:10 am

2 stops39h 40m

Christchurch

Sun 5/17

6:15 am-4:20 pm

1 stop26h 05m

$1,337

New YorkChristchurch

JFK - CHC

JFKCHC

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 5/10

7:20 pm-8:40 am

1 stop21h 20m

Christchurch

Thu 5/14

6:55 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop37h 25m

$1,366

New YorkWellington

JFK - WLG

JFKWLG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 5/7

11:00 am-2:45 pm

2 stops35h 45m

Wellington

Mon 5/11

1:05 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop19h 15m

$1,378

New YorkQueenstown

JFK - ZQN

JFKZQN

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 5/21

9:29 am-2:30 pm

2 stops37h 01m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 6/1

3:25 pm-7:00 am

2 stops31h 35m

$1,435

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

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to New Zealand

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to New Zealand (average of $123). Flying from New York to New Zealand in April is currently the most expensive (average of $294). 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 NYC to NZ?

Find hourly flight availability from New York to New Zealand. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 18, 2026.

When flying from New York to New Zealand, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

About 29% of weekly flights between New York and New Zealand have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 152 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening 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 Tuesday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to New Zealand flights?

Over the last year, Qantas Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 24% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing New Zealand

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Zealand. 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 Zealand. Reviews last updated April 18, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand,Delta, andQantas Airways from New York to New Zealand to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York to New Zealand. 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 York to New Zealand?

    Departing from New York to New Zealand will take you 22h. New York and New Zealand are separated by a distance of 8809 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from New York to New Zealand are Delta ($471), Air New Zealand ($575), and American Airlines ($643).

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

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

    Before booking your flight to New Zealand from New York, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: American Airlines (76%), Qantas Airways (76%), United Airlines( 56%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from New York to New Zealand is $729. On average you can expect to pay $3,645. The most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Auckland Intl), can usually be booked for $883.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to New Zealand 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 York to New Zealand?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to New Zealand (average of $123). Flying from New York to New Zealand in April is currently the most expensive (average of $294). 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 7 airlines flying from New York to New Zealand

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from New York to New Zealand. 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 April 18, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$203Average$402FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$460Average$1,260FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$956Average$1,311FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Air New ZealandCheapest$978Average$1,439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
United AirlinesCheapest$981Average$1,653FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$987Average$1,430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,145Average$1,988FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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