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Cheap flights from New Zealand to New York from $843

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 27/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — NYC
29 Jan — 5 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 30 December 2025.

Mon 29/1214:35AKL - JFK
1 stop21h 35mDelta
Sat 24/111:20JFK - AKL
2 stops27h 15mDelta
Deal found 28/12$1,820
Mon 29/1214:35AKL - LGA
2 stops22h 06mDelta
Sat 24/113:09LGA - AKL
2 stops25h 26mDelta
Deal found 28/12$1,820
Tue 30/1214:35AKL - EWR
2 stops21h 57mDelta
Fri 9/113:00EWR - AKL
2 stops25h 35mDelta
Deal found 28/12$2,121
Mon 29/1214:35AKL - JFK
2 stops27h 22mDelta
Fri 9/116:55JFK - AKL
1 stop21h 40mDelta
Deal found 28/12$2,121
Mon 29/1214:35AKL - LGA
2 stops23h 45mDelta
Fri 9/114:59LGA - AKL
2 stops23h 36mDelta
Deal found 28/12$2,121
Wed 31/1214:35AKL - JFK
2 stops27h 22mDelta
Fri 9/112:25JFK - AKL
2 stops26h 10mDelta
Deal found 28/12$2,144
Mon 29/1219:15AKL - JFK
Nonstop15h 45mAir New Zealand
Sat 24/119:20JFK - AKL
Nonstop18h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 28/12$2,543
Mon 29/1215:50AKL - EWR
2 stops21h 40mUnited Airlines
Sat 24/115:00EWR - AKL
2 stops24h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 28/12$2,564
Tue 30/1215:50AKL - EWR
1 stop41h 36mAir New Zealand
Fri 9/107:00EWR - AKL
1 stop32h 10mAir New Zealand
Deal found 28/12$2,602
Mon 29/1215:50AKL - JFK
1 stop25h 09mMultiple Airlines
Sat 24/119:20JFK - AKL
Nonstop18h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 28/12$2,657
Wed 31/1216:55AKL - JFK
Nonstop15h 30mQantas Airways
Fri 9/117:15JFK - AKL
Nonstop17h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 28/12$2,693
Mon 29/1216:55AKL - JFK
Nonstop15h 30mQantas Airways
Fri 9/117:15JFK - AKL
Nonstop17h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 28/12$2,731

Find 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 30 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,726

One-way from

$843

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$2,431

Good round-trip deal

$1,843 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,074 or less
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  • Air Canada
  • 28/1-5/3
  • 5 total stops
  • 106h 04m total
  • New Zealand to New York
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27/1
  • 27/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 05m total
  • New Zealand to New York
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Customise your flight search to find flights from New Zealand to New York that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 30 December 2025.
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Departure

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Price

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Wed 28/1

06:10-16:09

3 stops51h 59m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 15/3

09:45-15:25

3 stops36h 40m

$1,743

ChristchurchNewark

CHC - EWR

CHCEWR

Christchurch

Tue 10/2

14:15-07:09

1 stop34h 54m

Newark

Tue 17/2

20:10-10:35

1 stop44h 25m

$1,762

ChristchurchNewark

CHC - EWR

CHCEWR

Christchurch

Tue 10/2

06:10-16:53

2 stops28h 43m

Newark

Tue 17/2

18:25-00:40

2 stops36h 15m

$1,829

AucklandNewark

AKL - EWR

AKLEWR

Auckland Intl

Sun 1/2

12:40-16:59

1 stop22h 19m

Newark

Sun 15/2

16:00-11:00

2 stops25h 00m

$1,831

AucklandNewark

AKL - EWR

AKLEWR

Auckland Intl

Tue 27/1

23:30-16:22

2 stops34h 52m

Newark

Tue 3/2

19:29-21:20

2 stops31h 51m

$1,838

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - LGA

CHCLGA

Christchurch

Tue 17/2

14:15-19:21

2 stops23h 06m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 21/2

19:15-10:35

2 stops45h 20m

$1,843

AucklandNewark

AKL - EWR

AKLEWR

Auckland Intl

Thu 12/2

06:15-16:53

2 stops28h 38m

Newark

Thu 19/2

18:25-19:00

2 stops30h 35m

$1,843

AucklandNewark

AKL - EWR

AKLEWR

Auckland Intl

Thu 5/2

23:30-16:22

2 stops34h 52m

Newark

Thu 5/3

18:12-21:20

2 stops33h 08m

$1,846

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - LGA

CHCLGA

Christchurch

Tue 10/2

14:15-19:54

2 stops23h 39m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 17/2

21:15-10:35

2 stops43h 20m

$1,851

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - LGA

CHCLGA

Christchurch

Tue 27/1

14:15-19:54

2 stops23h 39m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 3/2

21:21-10:35

2 stops43h 14m

$1,851

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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 $410). Flying from New Zealand to New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,626). 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 30 December 2025.

When flying from New Zealand to 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.

How often are flights from New Zealand to New York delayed?

About 20% of weekly flights between New Zealand and New York have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 116 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for New Zealand to New York flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New Zealand to New York flights?

Over the past year, Air New Zealand have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 16% of flights being delayed.

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 December 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
562 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
562 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
562 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,111 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
562 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
957 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
562 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,120 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
562 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,564 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
562 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………

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 New Zealand, Air Canada, and United Airlines fly from New Zealand to New York in about 23h 06m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 11h 48m. The distance from New Zealand to New York is about 14669 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • 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 (56%), Qantas Airways (56%), United Airlines (35%).

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

    On average you can expect to pay $5,264 for a flight from New Zealand to New York. The cheapest flight overall is $1,057 while the most popular route, (Auckland Intl - New York John F Kennedy Intl) is currently priced at $1,781.

  • 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 $410). Flying from New Zealand to New York in July is currently the most expensive (average of $1,626). 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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American AirlinesCheapest$614Average$2,322FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$1,001Average$1,219FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,426Average$2,025FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,443Average$1,778FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,661Average$2,213FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,717Average$2,567FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,819Average$2,183FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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