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Cheap flights from Christchurch to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from $860

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 8/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — JFK
22 Feb — 1 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Christchurch to John F Kennedy Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Christchurch to John F Kennedy Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 January 2026.

Thu 19/215:55
CHC
-
JFK
2 stops42h 38m
American Airlines
Mon 23/216:30
JFK
-
CHC
2 stops26h 45m
American Airlines
Deal found 21/1$1,763
Fri 1/512:55
CHC
-
JFK
1 stop19h 25m
Qantas Airways
Sun 3/519:20
JFK
-
CHC
1 stop21h 20m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 21/1$1,903
Sat 7/311:50
CHC
-
JFK
1 stop20h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 14/318:15
JFK
-
CHC
1 stop21h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/1$1,932
Fri 1/506:00
CHC
-
JFK
2 stops26h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 3/519:20
JFK
-
CHC
1 stop28h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/1$1,954
Sat 7/310:30
CHC
-
JFK
1 stop21h 55m
Qantas Airways
Sat 14/315:30
JFK
-
CHC
2 stops30h 25m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 21/1$1,957
Sun 8/206:10
CHC
-
JFK
3 stops34h 29m
Air Canada
Mon 23/209:45
JFK
-
CHC
3 stops43h 20m
Air Canada
Deal found 22/1$2,025
Sun 8/206:05
CHC
-
JFK
2 stops30h 43m
American Airlines
Mon 23/216:29
JFK
-
CHC
2 stops37h 26m
American Airlines
Deal found 22/1$2,058
Sat 7/311:25
CHC
-
JFK
2 stops23h 35m
Air New Zealand
Sat 14/320:20
JFK
-
CHC
2 stops23h 15m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 21/1$2,083

Find flight deals from Christchurch to John F Kennedy Intl

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Round-trip from

$1,763

One-way from

$860

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,061
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 19/2-23/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 69h 23m total
  • Christchurch to New York
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Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 8/2
  • 1 total stop
  • 38h 00m total
  • Christchurch to New York
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($313 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($111 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Christchurch

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John F Kennedy Intl

Route

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Return

Price

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Sat 7/3

11:50-14:25

1 stop20h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 14/3

18:15-08:25

1 stop21h 10m

$1,932

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Sat 7/3

10:30-14:25

1 stop21h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 14/3

15:30-14:55

2 stops30h 25m

$1,957

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Sun 8/2

06:05-18:48

2 stops30h 43m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 23/2

16:29-23:55

2 stops37h 26m

$2,058

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Sat 7/3

11:25-17:00

2 stops23h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 14/3

20:20-12:35

2 stops23h 15m

$2,083

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Sun 8/2

21:00-17:00

1 stop38h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 23/2

19:20-16:10

2 stops26h 50m

$2,132

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Thu 19/2

16:00-17:00

1 stop19h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 23/2

19:20-12:25

1 stop23h 05m

$2,273

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Sat 7/3

16:00-17:00

1 stop19h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 14/3

20:20-11:25

1 stop22h 05m

$2,330

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Sun 8/2

16:35-07:00

2 stops32h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 23/2

17:15-08:05

1 stop20h 50m

$2,717

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Thu 19/2

06:05-16:33

2 stops28h 28m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 23/2

17:15-08:25

1 stop21h 10m

$2,959

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Thu 19/2

06:10-22:39

3 stops34h 29m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 23/2

09:45-23:05

3 stops43h 20m

$3,013

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What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Christchurch to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Share of one-stop return flights from Christchurch to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Auckland (AKL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 83% of one-stop itineraries from Christchurch to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Christchurch to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Christchurch to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Auckland (AKL) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $2,150.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Christchurch to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Christchurch to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Auckland (AKL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 21h 08m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Christchurch to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Christchurch to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Auckland (AKL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 30m.

Reviews of airlines servicing John F Kennedy Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to John F Kennedy Intl. 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 John F Kennedy Intl. Reviews last updated 23 January 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Qantas Airways from Christchurch to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
974 reviews
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Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.7

Food

7.0

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Marco,Dec 2025

BOS - LAX

There was no WiFi or tv traveling from LAX to Sydney. Way too long of a flight to have nothing.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
974 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
974 reviews
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Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

7.7

Food

7.0

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Marco,Dec 2025

BOS - LAX

There was no WiFi or tv traveling from LAX to Sydney. Way too long of a flight to have nothing.

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Christchurch to New York John F Kennedy Intl?

    Most people fly from Christchurch (CHC) if they book a flight from Christchurch to New York John F Kennedy Intl. On average, Christchurch has 0 outbound flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl per day from 1 airline. Christchurch is conveniently located just 9.5 km from Christchurch’s city centre.

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

    Airlines like Qantas Airways, American Airlines, and Air New Zealand fly from Christchurch to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in about 21h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 8h 48m. Christchurch and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are separated by a distance of 14671 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Christchurch to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport round-trip?

    Flying on Qantas Airways is currently your cheapest option to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, with prices starting at $1,409. You may be able to fly from Christchurch to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for 36% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

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Top airline flying from Christchurch to John F Kennedy Intl

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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,409Average$1,897FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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