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Cheap flights from New Zealand to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from $1,118

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 27/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — JFK
8 Jul — 15 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to John F Kennedy Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to John F Kennedy Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 8 June 2026.

Tue 18/814:00
AKL
-
JFK
2 stops25h 57m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 26/817:50
JFK
-
AKL
2 stops26h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$2,068
Sat 7/1114:50
AKL
-
JFK
2 stops32h 19m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 14/1108:00
JFK
-
AKL
2 stops35h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/6$2,205
Tue 3/1116:05
AKL
-
JFK
2 stops22h 53m
Air Tahiti Nui
Tue 17/1116:30
JFK
-
AKL
2 stops27h 10m
Air Tahiti Nui
Deal found 5/6$2,239
Thu 24/1216:05
AKL
-
JFK
2 stops25h 41m
Air Tahiti Nui
Thu 31/1221:00
JFK
-
AKL
2 stops46h 40m
Air Tahiti Nui
Deal found 5/6$2,263
Fri 20/1120:30
AKL
-
JFK
1 stop43h 40m
Air China
Sun 29/1101:05
JFK
-
AKL
1 stop46h 30m
Air China
Deal found 4/6$2,317
Tue 3/1116:05
AKL
-
JFK
3 stops33h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 17/1113:00
JFK
-
AKL
3 stops30h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/6$2,334
Tue 21/715:15
AKL
-
JFK
2 stops22h 19m
Air Tahiti Nui
Fri 14/809:15
JFK
-
AKL
2 stops34h 55m
Air Tahiti Nui
Deal found 8/6$2,375
Fri 17/719:30
AKL
-
JFK
1 stop43h 35m
Air China
Sat 22/802:05
JFK
-
AKL
1 stop46h 25m
Air China
Deal found 8/6$2,386
Tue 20/1020:30
AKL
-
JFK
1 stop43h 35m
Air China
Mon 26/1002:05
JFK
-
AKL
1 stop46h 20m
Air China
Deal found 6/6$2,406
Fri 30/1007:00
AKL
-
JFK
2 stops43h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 6/1110:15
JFK
-
AKL
2 stops36h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/6$2,418
Sat 7/1106:10
CHC
-
JFK
2 stops44h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 28/1110:15
JFK
-
CHC
2 stops42h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 4/6$2,436
Mon 8/614:40
CHC
-
JFK
2 stops20h 55m
Air New Zealand
Mon 15/621:55
JFK
-
CHC
1 stop29h 30m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 7/6$2,448

Find flight deals from New Zealand to John F Kennedy Intl

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to John F Kennedy Intl flight deals. Data was last updated 8 June 2026.

Round-trip from

$2,068

One-way from

$1,118

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,291

Good round-trip deal

$1,676 or less

Good one-way deal

$827 or less
18/8-26/8
  • 18/8-26/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 52h 52m total
  • New Zealand to New York
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27/10
  • 27/10
  • 3 total stops
  • 33h 35m total
  • New Zealand to New York
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($53 potential savings vs. average return price).
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ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Sat 7/11

06:10-08:15

2 stops44h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 28/11

10:15-23:05

2 stops42h 50m

$2,436

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Sat 7/11

14:20-05:45

1 stop33h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 28/11

13:40-12:50

1 stop29h 10m

$2,517

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Sat 7/11

12:15-17:00

2 stops22h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 21/11

19:25-16:00

2 stops26h 35m

$2,531

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Sat 7/11

17:30-12:00

2 stops60h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 21/11

13:40-12:50

1 stop29h 10m

$2,536

AucklandNew York

AKL - JFK

AKLJFK

Auckland Intl

Tue 3/11

14:55-05:45

1 stop32h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 17/11

13:40-17:50

2 stops34h 10m

$2,558

AucklandNew York

AKL - JFK

AKLJFK

Auckland Intl

Fri 30/10

14:55-20:05

1 stop46h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 6/11

13:40-00:45

2 stops41h 05m

$2,588

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Tue 21/7

06:30-23:00

2 stops56h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 28/7

11:45-23:05

2 stops67h 20m

$2,617

AucklandNew York

AKL - JFK

AKLJFK

Auckland Intl

Tue 21/7

13:25-13:10

1 stop39h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 28/7

14:55-22:40

2 stops39h 45m

$2,632

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Tue 25/8

06:20-19:45

2 stops29h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 29/9

18:30-16:25

2 stops28h 55m

$2,632

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Tue 25/8

12:55-16:20

1 stop19h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 29/9

18:30-16:25

2 stops28h 55m

$2,650

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Zealand to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $524). Flying from New Zealand to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,632). 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 NZ to JFK?

Find hourly flight availability from New Zealand to John F Kennedy Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 8 June 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from New Zealand to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport as you normally would.

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

About 21% of weekly flights between New Zealand and New York have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 119 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon 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 Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

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

Over the past year, Qantas Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 21% of flights being delayed.

How far ahead should I book a flight from New Zealand to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

The price you pay for your flight from New Zealand to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 71 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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 8 June 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Fiji Airways,Air New Zealand, andQantas Airways from New Zealand to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
243 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
243 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
243 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
645 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
243 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,045 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
243 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,644 reviews
Fiji Airways
8.1
Very Good
243 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.5

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 19
8.0
Excellent

Paul,Mar 2026

YVR - NAN

Flown with Fiji Airways before they have always been good. The crew are very friendly and attentive. The seats in economy are in the small side but good. Another happy flight with them.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from New Zealand to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in 22h 45m. Fly via Cathay Pacific, Air New Zealand, or Qantas Airways to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 14671 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $524). Flying from New Zealand to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,632). 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 4 airlines flying from New Zealand to John F Kennedy Intl

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$1,003Average$1,192FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,489Average$2,028FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,499Average$2,357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,654Average$2,154FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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