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Cheap flights from Wellington to New York State from $1,082

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 22/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WLG — JFK
22 Apr — 29 Apr1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Wellington to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Wellington to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 March 2026.

Thu 21/506:05
WLG
-
LGA
3 stops41h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 26/514:30
LGA
-
WLG
3 stops41h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/3$1,908
Tue 5/506:05
WLG
-
EWR
2 stops30h 50m
Qantas Airways
Tue 12/517:27
EWR
-
WLG
2 stops29h 18m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 21/3$2,033
Tue 5/515:55
WLG
-
JFK
2 stops31h 05m
Qantas Airways
Tue 12/515:30
JFK
-
WLG
2 stops31h 15m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 21/3$2,033
Wed 6/513:05
WLG
-
JFK
1 stop19h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 13/519:20
JFK
-
WLG
1 stop21h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 22/3$2,071
Sun 3/513:05
WLG
-
JFK
1 stop19h 15m
Qantas Airways
Sun 10/516:30
JFK
-
WLG
2 stops29h 05m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 20/3$2,105
Tue 5/506:05
WLG
-
JFK
3 stops32h 43m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 12/510:40
JFK
-
WLG
3 stops45h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/3$2,107
Tue 5/506:05
WLG
-
LGA
3 stops41h 46m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 12/516:00
LGA
-
WLG
3 stops40h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 21/3$2,107
Sun 3/513:05
WLG
-
JFK
1 stop19h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 10/519:20
JFK
-
WLG
1 stop20h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/3$2,114
Sat 2/513:05
WLG
-
JFK
1 stop19h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 9/519:20
JFK
-
WLG
1 stop20h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/3$2,129
Tue 19/521:10
WLG
-
JFK
1 stop35h 10m
Qantas Airways
Wed 27/519:20
JFK
-
WLG
1 stop33h 45m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 21/3$2,162
Tue 19/521:10
WLG
-
JFK
1 stop35h 10m
Qantas Airways
Tue 26/516:30
JFK
-
WLG
2 stops30h 15m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 21/3$2,172
Wed 20/515:55
WLG
-
JFK
3 stops46h 53m
Air Canada
Sun 24/515:50
JFK
-
WLG
3 stops40h 20m
Air Canada
Deal found 21/3$2,175

Find flight deals from Wellington to New York

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Wellington to New York flight deals. Data was last updated 23 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,908

One-way from

$1,082

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,685
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 21/5-26/5
  • 6 total stops
  • 83h 26m total
  • Wellington to New York
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Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 22/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 19h 15m total
  • Wellington to New York
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High demand for flights, 4% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($89 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
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Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Sat 2/5

15:40-05:39

2 stops29h 59m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 9/5

16:30-13:35

2 stops29h 05m

$2,134

WellingtonNewark

WLG - EWR

WLGEWR

Wellington

Wed 20/5

06:05-20:55

2 stops30h 50m

Newark

Mon 25/5

17:25-14:45

2 stops29h 20m

$2,189

WellingtonNewark

WLG - EWR

WLGEWR

Wellington

Wed 20/5

06:05-20:55

2 stops30h 50m

Newark

Tue 26/5

17:25-23:55

2 stops38h 30m

$2,189

WellingtonNewark

WLG - EWR

WLGEWR

Wellington

Tue 19/5

06:05-20:55

2 stops30h 50m

Newark

Wed 27/5

12:21-14:45

2 stops34h 24m

$2,189

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Wed 20/5

15:40-22:59

2 stops47h 19m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 26/5

17:25-14:45

2 stops29h 20m

$2,189

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Wed 20/5

06:05-06:00

2 stops39h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 28/5

16:30-13:35

2 stops29h 05m

$2,210

WellingtonNewark

WLG - EWR

WLGEWR

Wellington

Sat 2/5

06:05-20:55

2 stops30h 50m

Newark

Sat 9/5

12:20-14:45

2 stops34h 25m

$2,234

WellingtonNew York

WLG - LGA

WLGLGA

Wellington

Wed 6/5

06:00-19:06

3 stops53h 06m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 13/5

17:45-08:40

2 stops22h 55m

$2,319

WellingtonNew York

WLG - LGA

WLGLGA

Wellington

Wed 20/5

15:55-14:59

3 stops63h 04m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 28/5

19:55-00:10

3 stops60h 15m

$2,326

WellingtonNewark

WLG - EWR

WLGEWR

Wellington

Sat 23/5

10:05-22:59

2 stops28h 54m

Newark

Sun 24/5

10:40-08:40

2 stops30h 00m

$2,362

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Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated 23 March 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air New Zealand,Qantas Airways, andAir Canada from Wellington to New York State by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
616 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Debra,Mar 2026

HNL - AKL

My seat was very comfortable. The movies were good. The food was delicious. It ran on time.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
616 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
616 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Debra,Mar 2026

HNL - AKL

My seat was very comfortable. The movies were good. The food was delicious. It ran on time.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,007 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
616 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Debra,Mar 2026

HNL - AKL

My seat was very comfortable. The movies were good. The food was delicious. It ran on time.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,834 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
616 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Debra,Mar 2026

HNL - AKL

My seat was very comfortable. The movies were good. The food was delicious. It ran on time.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Wellington to New York?

    Most people fly from Wellington (WLG) if they book a flight from Wellington to New York. Wellington is conveniently located just 5.3 km from Wellington’s city centre.

  • How long is the flight from Wellington to State of New York?

    Qantas Airways, United Airlines, and Air Canada can get you from Wellington to State of New York in just under 30h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to 32h 14m. Wellington and State of New York are separated by a distance of 14379 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from Wellington to State of New York?

    Most travellers choose Wellington - New York John F Kennedy Intl, Wellington - Newark or Wellington - New York LaGuardia when deciding on the best route from Wellington to State of New York.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Wellington to New York that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Wellington to New York flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Wellington to New York?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wellington to New York 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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