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Cheap flights from Wellington to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from $948

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 4/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WLG — JFK
9 Mar — 16 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Wellington to John F Kennedy Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Wellington to John F Kennedy Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 February 2026.

Thu 19/206:05
WLG
-
JFK
2 stops54h 33m
American Airlines
Mon 23/214:40
JFK
-
WLG
2 stops28h 55m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,695
Thu 19/208:45
WLG
-
JFK
1 stop26h 15m
Air New Zealand
Mon 23/219:20
JFK
-
WLG
1 stop23h 50m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 6/2$1,844
Mon 23/316:55
WLG
-
JFK
1 stop18h 05m
Air New Zealand
Mon 30/320:55
JFK
-
WLG
1 stop23h 35m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 5/2$1,867
Thu 19/206:05
WLG
-
JFK
2 stops28h 28m
American Airlines
Sun 1/316:30
JFK
-
WLG
2 stops25h 50m
American Airlines
Deal found 6/2$1,874
Mon 23/309:10
WLG
-
JFK
1 stop23h 15m
American Airlines
Mon 30/317:35
JFK
-
WLG
2 stops28h 10m
American Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,891

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Round-trip from

$1,695

One-way from

$948

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December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,514
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 19/2-23/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 83h 28m total
  • Wellington to New York
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American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 4/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 24h 45m total
  • Wellington to New York
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($164 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($135 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Wellington

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John F Kennedy Intl

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Price

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Thu 19/2

06:05-18:38

2 stops54h 33m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 23/2

14:40-13:35

2 stops28h 55m

$1,695

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Thu 19/2

08:45-17:00

1 stop26h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 23/2

19:20-13:10

1 stop23h 50m

$1,844

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Mon 23/3

16:55-18:00

1 stop18h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 30/3

20:55-13:30

1 stop23h 35m

$1,867

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Thu 19/2

06:05-16:33

2 stops28h 28m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 1/3

16:30-12:20

2 stops25h 50m

$1,879

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Mon 23/3

09:10-15:25

1 stop23h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 30/3

17:35-14:45

2 stops28h 10m

$1,891

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Sun 22/3

06:05-06:09

2 stops41h 04m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 29/3

19:20-12:20

1 stop24h 00m

$1,921

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Wed 4/3

07:40-14:25

1 stop24h 45m

$948

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Wed 18/2

06:05-14:20

2 stops50h 15m

$953

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Mon 16/2

13:10-14:25

1 stop19h 15m

$955

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Wed 4/3

13:10-14:25

1 stop19h 15m

$956

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

    Wellington (WLG), located 5.3 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Wellington to New York John F Kennedy Intl. 0 airlines have flights from Wellington to New York John F Kennedy Intl on a regular basis. Booking flights from Wellington to New York John F Kennedy Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl per day.

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

    Airlines like American Airlines and Air New Zealand fly from Wellington to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in about 26h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 28h 18m. The distance from Wellington to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is about 14407 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Wellington to John F Kennedy Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Wellington to John F Kennedy Intl flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Wellington to John F Kennedy Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Wellington to John F Kennedy Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wellington to John F Kennedy Intl by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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