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Cheap flights from South Island to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from $979

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 24/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — JFK
16 Feb — 23 Feb1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from South Island to John F Kennedy Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from South Island (zzEDG) to John F Kennedy Intl (JFK). 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 11 February 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,051

One-way from

$979
27/3-3/4
  • 27/3-3/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 67h 10m total
  • South Island to New York
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 24/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 26h 59m total
  • South Island to New York

Find flight deals from South Island to John F Kennedy Intl

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 11 February 2025.

Thu 13/206:15CHC - JFK
2 stops28h 44mAmerican Airlines
Wed 26/206:59JFK - CHC
2 stops46h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/2$1,474
Thu 27/314:50CHC - JFK
1 stop31h 55mMultiple Airlines
Thu 3/414:50JFK - CHC
2 stops35h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/2$2,051
Thu 13/214:50CHC - JFK
1 stop32h 55mCathay Pacific
Wed 26/209:00JFK - CHC
1 stop34h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 10/2$2,067
Thu 27/312:00CHC - JFK
1 stop23h 00mAir New Zealand
Thu 3/420:55JFK - CHC
1 stop23h 30mAir New Zealand
Deal found 9/2$2,486
Mon 10/307:00ZQN - JFK
2 stops26h 59mQantas Airways
Mon 17/315:59JFK - ZQN
2 stops29h 36mQantas Airways
Deal found 10/2$2,500
Mon 10/312:10ZQN - JFK
1 stop22h 50mAir New Zealand
Mon 17/320:20JFK - ZQN
1 stop24h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 10/2$2,511
Thu 10/416:45CHC - JFK
2 stops31h 11mQantas Airways
Wed 23/419:20JFK - CHC
1 stop33h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 10/2$2,569
Thu 13/206:15CHC - JFK
3 stops50h 53mAir Canada
Wed 26/209:45JFK - CHC
3 stops43h 10mAir Canada
Deal found 10/2$2,860
Thu 13/206:10CHC - JFK
2 stops56h 55mEVA Air
Tue 25/200:05JFK - CHC
2 stops54h 35mEVA Air
Deal found 10/2$2,927
Thu 10/406:20CHC - JFK
3 stops52h 35mEmirates
Wed 23/411:20JFK - CHC
2 stops35h 20mEmirates
Deal found 10/2$3,440
Mon 10/307:00ZQN - JFK
2 stops66h 50mEmirates
Mon 17/322:20JFK - ZQN
3 stops46h 50mEmirates
Deal found 10/2$3,707
Mon 8/1201:10CHC - JFK
2 stops52h 05mSingapore Airlines
Tue 20/120:15JFK - CHC
2 stops44h 25mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 9/2$4,502

Find flights from South Island to John F Kennedy Intl within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from South Island to John F Kennedy Intl 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 134,765 searches. Data last updated 11 February 2025.

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ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Thu 27/3

14:50-05:45

1 stop31h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 3/4

14:50-19:05

2 stops35h 15m

$2,051

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Thu 27/3

12:00-18:00

1 stop23h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 3/4

20:55-13:25

1 stop23h 30m

$2,486

QueenstownNew York

ZQN - JFK

ZQNJFK

Queenstown Intl

Mon 10/3

07:00-16:59

2 stops26h 59m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 17/3

15:59-14:35

2 stops29h 36m

$2,500

QueenstownNew York

ZQN - JFK

ZQNJFK

Queenstown Intl

Mon 10/3

12:10-18:00

1 stop22h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 17/3

20:20-13:30

1 stop24h 10m

$2,511

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Thu 10/4

16:45-07:56

2 stops31h 11m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 23/4

19:20-21:15

1 stop33h 55m

$2,569

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Sat 29/3

06:00-07:28

2 stops42h 28m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 18/9

16:25-23:59

2 stops39h 34m

$2,890

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Thu 27/3

06:15-15:00

3 stops49h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 3/4

10:30-23:15

3 stops43h 45m

$2,936

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Thu 10/4

06:20-18:55

3 stops52h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 23/4

11:20-14:40

2 stops35h 20m

$3,440

QueenstownNew York

ZQN - JFK

ZQNJFK

Queenstown Intl

Mon 10/3

07:00-08:50

2 stops66h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 17/3

22:20-14:10

3 stops46h 50m

$3,707

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Fri 28/3

12:00-12:15

2 stops41h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 19/9

20:55-23:50

3 stops34h 55m

$5,218

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Travel insights for flights from South Island to John F Kennedy Intl

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from South Island to John F Kennedy Intl including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from EDG to JFK?

Find hourly flight availability from South Island 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 11 February 2025.

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

Rainfall in John F Kennedy Intl by month

Plan your trip to John F Kennedy Intl by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport ranges from 71.0 - 114.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 114.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when rainfall is around 71.0 mm.

Temperature in John F Kennedy Intl by month

Plan your trip to John F Kennedy Intl by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 1.0 C).

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 11 February 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from South Island to New York, see what other customers have to say about Emirates, Singapore Airlines and Air New Zealand. 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.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Island to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Qantas Airways. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $979. Users have also found prices from $1,501 and $2,316 on Air New Zealand and Emirates, respectively.

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