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Cheap flights from New Zealand to New York from $847

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 9/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — NYC
26 Nov — 3 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to New York

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to New York flight deals. Data was last updated 27 October 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,651

One-way from

$847

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,865

Good round-trip deal

$1,650 or less

Good one-way deal

$813 or less
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 4/2-11/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 53h 23m total
  • New Zealand to New York
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9/12
  • 9/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 09m total
  • New Zealand to New York
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price ($13 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($55 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New Zealand to New York (NYC).
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from New Zealand to New York (NYC).
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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 27 October 2025.

Wed 10/1215:50AKL - JFK
1 stop34h 39mBritish Airways
Wed 17/1207:59JFK - AKL
1 stop31h 11mBritish Airways
Deal found 26/10$1,818
Tue 11/1113:20AKL - JFK
1 stop40h 08mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/1220:35JFK - AKL
1 stop43h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 26/10$1,827
Wed 12/1108:05AKL - EWR
2 stops26h 48mMultiple Airlines
Wed 26/1118:25EWR - AKL
2 stops29h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/10$1,832
Fri 7/1113:20AKL - JFK
1 stop26h 10mAmerican Airlines
Sat 6/1220:35JFK - AKL
1 stop43h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 26/10$1,857
Fri 7/1113:20AKL - JFK
1 stop21h 40mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/1206:00JFK - AKL
1 stop33h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 26/10$1,886
Mon 10/1108:00AKL - JFK
2 stops39h 29mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/1211:00JFK - AKL
2 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/10$1,912
Sun 9/1108:05AKL - EWR
2 stops26h 48mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/1118:25EWR - AKL
2 stops29h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/10$1,973
Mon 10/1114:50AKL - EWR
2 stops34h 09mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/1209:00EWR - AKL
2 stops34h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/10$1,997
Mon 3/1117:10WLG - JFK
2 stops30h 19mMultiple Airlines
Sun 16/1117:15JFK - WLG
1 stop26h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 25/10$1,997
Tue 2/1223:30AKL - EWR
2 stops36h 56mAlaska Airlines
Tue 9/1209:00EWR - AKL
2 stops42h 20mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 24/10$2,018
Wed 26/1108:05AKL - EWR
2 stops26h 48mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/1218:25EWR - AKL
1 stop22h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/10$2,022
Wed 12/1114:50AKL - JFK
3 stops33h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/1217:15JFK - AKL
Nonstop17h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 26/10$2,039

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

Fly from

New Zealand

Fly to

New York

Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandNew York

AKL - LGA

AKLLGA

Auckland Intl

Wed 4/2

07:00-22:33

3 stops33h 33m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 11/2

13:05-11:00

2 stops27h 55m

$1,794

AucklandNewark

AKL - EWR

AKLEWR

Auckland Intl

Wed 12/11

08:05-16:53

2 stops26h 48m

Newark

Wed 26/11

18:25-17:35

2 stops29h 10m

$1,832

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Fri 6/3

06:05-06:30

2 stops42h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 10/3

15:59-17:05

2 stops32h 06m

$1,976

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Fri 6/3

06:05-07:15

2 stops43h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 10/3

14:35-14:40

2 stops31h 05m

$1,980

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - LGA

CHCLGA

Christchurch

Tue 10/3

13:15-21:23

3 stops49h 08m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 12/3

10:20-09:05

2 stops29h 45m

$2,022

AucklandNewark

AKL - EWR

AKLEWR

Auckland Intl

Tue 25/11

23:30-05:59

2 stops24h 29m

Newark

Tue 2/12

17:30-21:20

2 stops33h 50m

$2,065

AucklandNew York

AKL - JFK

AKLJFK

Auckland Intl

Tue 25/11

23:30-06:28

2 stops24h 58m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 2/12

18:55-21:20

2 stops32h 25m

$2,065

AucklandNew York

AKL - LGA

AKLLGA

Auckland Intl

Wed 4/2

19:45-20:54

1 stop19h 09m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 11/2

15:41-05:55

1 stop20h 14m

$2,145

AucklandNew York

AKL - JFK

AKLJFK

Auckland Intl

Thu 12/3

14:55-13:00

1 stop39h 05m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 15/3

01:55-13:25

1 stop42h 30m

$2,164

AucklandNew York

AKL - JFK

AKLJFK

Auckland Intl

Thu 12/3

06:50-05:45

2 stops39h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 25/3

14:40-06:45

1 stop47h 05m

$2,166

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Best time to book a flight from New Zealand to New York

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New Zealand to New York

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to New York?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to New York (average of $415). Flying from New Zealand to New York in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,771). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NZ to NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from New Zealand 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 27 October 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from New Zealand to New York is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 14% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New Zealand to New York?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from New Zealand to New York. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their New Zealand to New York flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 27 October 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, andQantas Airways from New Zealand to New York by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
518 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
518 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
518 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,040 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
518 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
923 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
518 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,997 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
518 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,367 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
518 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Jul 2025

AKL - SFO

Flight was delayed an hour. We had just flown Air NZ on a 12- hour flight from AKL so the extra delay on this connecting flight wasn’t welcomed.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from New Zealand to New York?

    Airlines like Air Canada, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from New Zealand to New York in about 33h 33m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 15h 35m. The distance from New Zealand to New York is about 14202 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to New York one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from New Zealand to New York are Air Canada ($899), Hawaiian Airlines ($968), and Alaska Airlines ($1,034).

  • What are the most popular routes from New Zealand to New York?

    When deciding which route to take from New Zealand to New York, consider Auckland Intl - New York John F Kennedy Intl, Auckland Intl - Newark or Auckland Intl - New York LaGuardia, as they are the most popular.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New Zealand to New York?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from New Zealand to New York on time: American Airlines (72%), Qantas Airways (72%), United Airlines (65%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from New Zealand to New York?

    On average you can expect to pay $4,887 for a flight from New Zealand to New York. The cheapest flight overall is $782 while the most popular route, (Auckland Intl - New York John F Kennedy Intl) is currently priced at $1,542.

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

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

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

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New Zealand to New York.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New Zealand to New York?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New Zealand to New York (average of $415). Flying from New Zealand to New York in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,771). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$620Average$2,346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$971Average$1,227FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,384Average$1,757FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,440Average$2,074FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,678Average$2,244FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,735Average$2,318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,838Average$2,199FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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