Cheap flights from South Island to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from $1,091

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 22/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — JFK
20 Nov — 27 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheap flight deals from South Island to John F Kennedy Intl

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Island to John F Kennedy Intl flight deals. Data was last updated 21 October 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,965

One-way from

$1,091
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 6/3-10/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 88h 46m total
  • South Island to New York
22/2
  • 22/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 52h 14m total
  • South Island to New York

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Cheapest flights from South Island to John F Kennedy Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Island to John F Kennedy Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 21 October 2025.

Mon 1/1209:50CHC - JFK
1 stop22h 35mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/1217:25JFK - CHC
2 stops36h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 20/10$2,256
Wed 19/1106:05CHC - JFK
2 stops30h 55mQantas Airways
Wed 26/1117:15JFK - CHC
1 stop21h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 20/10$2,268
Thu 4/1215:55CHC - JFK
2 stops32h 05mQantas Airways
Thu 11/1215:25JFK - CHC
2 stops30h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 20/10$2,289
Mon 8/1210:30CHC - JFK
1 stop21h 55mQantas Airways
Tue 23/1216:29JFK - CHC
2 stops37h 56mQantas Airways
Deal found 20/10$2,293
Tue 9/1209:50CHC - JFK
2 stops26h 52mAmerican Airlines
Tue 20/115:30JFK - CHC
2 stops27h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 20/10$2,294
Wed 3/1215:55CHC - JFK
2 stops32h 05mQantas Airways
Wed 10/1217:15JFK - CHC
1 stop21h 10mQantas Airways
Deal found 19/10$2,301
Mon 8/1209:00CHC - JFK
1 stop23h 25mAmerican Airlines
Sun 21/1216:29JFK - CHC
2 stops28h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 20/10$2,322
Wed 29/1010:30CHC - JFK
1 stop21h 55mQantas Airways
Wed 5/1109:59JFK - CHC
2 stops43h 56mQantas Airways
Deal found 19/10$2,327
Wed 19/1115:55CHC - JFK
2 stops32h 35mAmerican Airlines
Wed 26/1116:12JFK - CHC
2 stops27h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 20/10$2,336
Mon 3/1107:00ZQN - JFK
2 stops27h 37mIberia
Sun 9/1114:30JFK - ZQN
2 stops32h 20mIberia
Deal found 20/10$2,425
Wed 3/1210:50IVC - JFK
2 stops21h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/1217:15JFK - IVC
2 stops25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/10$2,601
Sun 23/1115:35IVC - JFK
2 stops43h 25mAir New Zealand
Thu 27/1119:20JFK - IVC
2 stops43h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 20/10$2,644

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John F Kennedy Intl

Route

Departure

Return

Price

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Wed 19/11

06:05-19:00

2 stops30h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 26/11

17:15-08:25

1 stop21h 10m

$2,268

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Wed 3/12

11:50-14:25

1 stop20h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/12

17:15-08:25

1 stop21h 10m

$2,284

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Fri 6/3

06:15-14:25

1 stop26h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 10/3

15:30-23:55

2 stops39h 25m

$2,286

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Tue 9/12

09:50-19:45

2 stops27h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 20/1

16:30-13:15

2 stops26h 45m

$2,293

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Wed 3/12

15:55-06:00

2 stops32h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/12

17:25-15:45

2 stops28h 20m

$2,324

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Thu 4/12

09:50-17:18

2 stops25h 28m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 11/12

16:30-14:40

2 stops28h 10m

$2,354

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Tue 9/12

06:15-18:42

2 stops30h 27m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 23/12

17:29-00:25

2 stops36h 56m

$2,392

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Mon 1/12

06:05-14:25

2 stops26h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 8/12

17:15-23:55

2 stops36h 40m

$2,420

QueenstownNew York

ZQN - JFK

ZQNJFK

Queenstown Intl

Mon 3/11

07:00-16:37

2 stops27h 37m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/11

14:30-16:50

2 stops32h 20m

$2,425

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Wed 10/12

06:05-16:28

2 stops28h 23m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 24/12

14:41-23:55

2 stops39h 14m

$2,458

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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 21 October 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways from South Island to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

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Top 2 airlines flying from South Island to John F Kennedy Intl

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,443Average$1,944FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,742Average$2,215FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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