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Cheap flights from Wellington to New York State from $878

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 24/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WLG — JFK
12 Jul — 19 Jul1
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 7 July 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,678

One-way from

$878

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,314
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 2/9-10/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 54h 50m total
  • Wellington to New York
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 24/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 55m total
  • Wellington to New York
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($282 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($78 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2025

Find flight deals from Wellington to New York

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 7 July 2025.

Tue 2/906:00WLG - EWR
2 stops32h 00mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/917:50EWR - WLG
2 stops22h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/7$1,678
Sun 17/806:05WLG - JFK
2 stops30h 55mAmerican Airlines
Sun 24/817:29JFK - WLG
2 stops29h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/7$1,696
Sun 17/806:05WLG - LGA
2 stops30h 26mAmerican Airlines
Sun 24/818:59LGA - WLG
2 stops27h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/7$1,696
Tue 19/806:05WLG - JFK
2 stops33h 49mQantas Airways
Tue 26/821:00JFK - WLG
2 stops49h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 5/7$1,730
Tue 19/817:45WLG - LGA
3 stops41h 32mUnited Airlines
Tue 26/820:22LGA - WLG
2 stops43h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/7$1,782
Tue 19/816:45WLG - LGA
2 stops34h 46mAir New Zealand
Tue 26/814:00LGA - WLG
2 stops26h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/7$1,833
Fri 8/806:05WLG - EWR
2 stops26h 54mMultiple Airlines
Fri 22/811:20EWR - WLG
2 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$1,950
Tue 19/806:05WLG - LGA
3 stops30h 53mMultiple Airlines
Tue 26/811:40LGA - WLG
3 stops44h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/7$1,966
Sat 2/821:10WLG - JFK
1 stop35h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 9/819:20JFK - WLG
1 stop20h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/7$2,006
Tue 19/817:45WLG - EWR
2 stops23h 13mAir New Zealand
Tue 26/814:10EWR - WLG
2 stops26h 30mAir New Zealand
Deal found 7/7$2,263
Wed 3/906:00WLG - EWR
2 stops33h 21mAir Canada
Thu 11/918:20EWR - WLG
2 stops37h 45mAir Canada
Deal found 6/7$2,314
Mon 1/906:15WLG - LGA
2 stops31h 44mQantas Airways
Thu 11/919:01LGA - WLG
2 stops50h 34mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/7$2,405

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

Fly from

Wellington

Fly to

New York

Route

Departure

Return

Price

WellingtonNewark

WLG - EWR

WLGEWR

Wellington

Tue 2/9

06:00-22:00

2 stops32h 00m

Newark

Wed 10/9

17:50-08:40

2 stops22h 50m

$1,678

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Sun 17/8

06:05-21:00

2 stops30h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 24/8

17:29-14:45

2 stops29h 16m

$1,696

WellingtonNew York

WLG - LGA

WLGLGA

Wellington

Sun 17/8

06:05-20:31

2 stops30h 26m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 24/8

18:59-14:45

2 stops27h 46m

$1,696

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Tue 19/8

06:05-23:54

2 stops33h 49m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 26/8

21:00-14:35

2 stops49h 35m

$1,730

WellingtonNew York

WLG - LGA

WLGLGA

Wellington

Tue 19/8

17:45-19:17

3 stops41h 32m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 26/8

20:22-08:10

2 stops43h 48m

$1,782

WellingtonNew York

WLG - LGA

WLGLGA

Wellington

Tue 19/8

16:45-11:31

2 stops34h 46m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 26/8

14:00-08:10

2 stops26h 10m

$1,833

WellingtonNewark

WLG - EWR

WLGEWR

Wellington

Fri 8/8

06:05-16:59

2 stops26h 54m

Newark

Fri 22/8

11:20-14:45

2 stops35h 25m

$1,950

WellingtonNew York

WLG - LGA

WLGLGA

Wellington

Tue 19/8

06:05-20:58

3 stops30h 53m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 26/8

11:40-00:05

3 stops44h 25m

$1,966

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Sat 2/8

21:10-16:20

1 stop35h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 9/8

19:20-07:50

1 stop20h 30m

$2,006

WellingtonNewark

WLG - EWR

WLGEWR

Wellington

Tue 19/8

17:45-00:58

2 stops23h 13m

Newark

Tue 26/8

14:10-08:40

2 stops26h 30m

$2,263

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 5/7

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

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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.

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 7 July 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, andUnited Airlines 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.

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

It was a United plane, the seating was too tight.

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

It was a United plane, the seating was too tight.

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

It was a United plane, the seating was too tight.

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

It was a United plane, the seating was too tight.

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

It was a United plane, the seating was too tight.

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,May 2025

AKL - SFO

It was a United plane, the seating was too tight.

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