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Cheap flights from Wellington to New York State from $1,109

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 27/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WLG — JFK
5 May — 12 May1
1 adult

Cheap 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 30 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,087

One-way from

$1,117

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,448
27/5-3/6
  • 27/5-3/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 82h 10m total
  • Wellington to New York
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Air New Zealand
  • Air New Zealand
  • 27/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 21h 59m total
  • Wellington to New York
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($145 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($81 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
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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 30 April 2025.

Tue 27/521:10WLG - JFK
2 stops48h 50mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/614:50JFK - WLG
2 stops33h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4$2,087
Tue 27/513:00WLG - EWR
2 stops32h 34mAir New Zealand
Tue 3/610:00EWR - WLG
2 stops30h 40mAir New Zealand
Deal found 29/4$2,181
Tue 27/506:00WLG - LGA
3 stops33h 31mUnited Airlines
Tue 3/616:55LGA - WLG
3 stops47h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 29/4$2,265
Tue 27/506:05WLG - LGA
2 stops29h 47mAmerican Airlines
Tue 3/618:00LGA - WLG
2 stops28h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 29/4$2,278
Sat 7/612:20WLG - JFK
1 stop20h 00mQantas Airways
Fri 20/614:54JFK - WLG
2 stops30h 41mQantas Airways
Deal found 29/4$2,290
Fri 8/816:00WLG - LGA
2 stops23h 15mAir New Zealand
Fri 22/817:57LGA - WLG
2 stops24h 13mAir New Zealand
Deal found 30/4$2,302
Sat 7/606:05WLG - LGA
2 stops27h 51mQantas Airways
Fri 20/618:10LGA - WLG
2 stops28h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 29/4$2,319
Fri 8/806:05WLG - JFK
2 stops30h 00mAmerican Airlines
Fri 22/816:29JFK - WLG
2 stops30h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 30/4$2,332
Sat 14/616:45WLG - EWR
2 stops55h 23mUnited Airlines
Sat 21/620:00EWR - WLG
2 stops44h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 29/4$2,504
Tue 27/506:05WLG - EWR
2 stops40h 39mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/609:56EWR - WLG
3 stops46h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4$2,959
Sat 14/610:45WLG - JFK
1 stop24h 50mUnited Airlines
Sat 21/621:55JFK - WLG
1 stop42h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 29/4$3,038
Fri 19/921:05WLG - JFK
1 stop38h 30mAir New Zealand
Thu 2/1020:55JFK - WLG
1 stop21h 25mAir New Zealand
Deal found 30/4$3,177

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Wellington to New York State that are best for you.

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Wellington

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New York

Route

Departure

Return

Price

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Tue 27/5

21:10-06:00

2 stops48h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 3/6

14:50-16:10

2 stops33h 20m

$2,087

WellingtonNewark

WLG - EWR

WLGEWR

Wellington

Tue 27/5

13:00-05:34

2 stops32h 34m

Newark

Tue 3/6

10:00-08:40

2 stops30h 40m

$2,181

WellingtonNew York

WLG - LGA

WLGLGA

Wellington

Tue 27/5

06:00-23:31

3 stops33h 31m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 3/6

16:55-08:40

3 stops47h 45m

$2,265

WellingtonNew York

WLG - LGA

WLGLGA

Wellington

Tue 27/5

06:05-19:52

2 stops29h 47m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 3/6

18:00-14:45

2 stops28h 45m

$2,278

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Sat 7/6

12:20-16:20

1 stop20h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 20/6

14:54-13:35

2 stops30h 41m

$2,290

WellingtonNew York

WLG - LGA

WLGLGA

Wellington

Fri 8/8

16:00-23:15

2 stops23h 15m

New York LaGuardia

Fri 22/8

17:57-10:10

2 stops24h 13m

$2,302

WellingtonNew York

WLG - LGA

WLGLGA

Wellington

Sat 7/6

06:05-17:56

2 stops27h 51m

New York LaGuardia

Fri 20/6

18:10-14:45

2 stops28h 35m

$2,319

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Fri 8/8

06:05-20:05

2 stops30h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 22/8

16:29-14:45

2 stops30h 16m

$2,332

WellingtonNewark

WLG - EWR

WLGEWR

Wellington

Sat 14/6

16:45-08:08

2 stops55h 23m

Newark

Sat 21/6

20:00-08:40

2 stops44h 40m

$2,504

WellingtonNewark

WLG - EWR

WLGEWR

Wellington

Tue 27/5

06:05-06:44

2 stops40h 39m

Newark

Tue 3/6

09:56-00:05

3 stops46h 09m

$2,959

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 29/4

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Wellington to New York State

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from WLG to NY?

Find hourly flight availability from Wellington to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 30 April 2025.

When flying from Wellington to State of New York, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Rainfall in New York by month

Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in State of New York 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 State of New York when rainfall is around 71.0 mm.

Temperature in New York by month

Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to State of New York, 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 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 30 April 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Wellington to New York, such as Emirates, Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,216 reviews
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Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

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.
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,216 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,216 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

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.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
472 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,216 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

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.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
829 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,216 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

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.
LATAM Airlines
7.5
Good
1,767 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,216 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very Good
3,216 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Wellington to New York. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • 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.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Wellington to State of New York one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $1,117 on Air New Zealand. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Qantas Airways from $1,143 and United Airlines from $2,146 one-way.

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

    Most travellers choose Wellington - Newark, Wellington - New York John F Kennedy Intl 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.

  • How can I find direct flights from Wellington to New York?

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Top airline flying from Wellington to New York

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,537Average$2,399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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