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Cheap flights from South Island to New York from $907

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 30/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — NYC
10 Jul — 17 Jul1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from South Island to New York

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Island to New York flight deals. Data was last updated 5 July 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,619

One-way from

$907
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 9/12-20/1
  • 4 total stops
  • 68h 20m total
  • South Island to New York
American Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • 30/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 28m total
  • South Island to New York

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Cheapest flights from South Island to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Island to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 5 July 2025.

Tue 9/1214:15CHC - EWR
2 stops25h 27mUnited Airlines
Tue 20/121:42EWR - CHC
2 stops42h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/7$1,619
Wed 29/1006:00CHC - JFK
2 stops32h 18mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/1117:15JFK - CHC
1 stop22h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/7$1,661
Wed 29/1006:00CHC - LGA
2 stops32h 59mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/1117:59LGA - CHC
2 stops26h 41mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/7$1,664
Fri 31/1017:00CHC - EWR
2 stops23h 09mAir New Zealand
Fri 7/1118:00EWR - CHC
2 stops27h 25mAir New Zealand
Deal found 2/7$1,685
Mon 24/1106:15CHC - EWR
2 stops26h 05mAmerican Airlines
Wed 26/1118:37EWR - CHC
2 stops26h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/7$1,687
Fri 8/806:00CHC - LGA
3 stops29h 58mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/811:40LGA - CHC
3 stops43h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/7$1,700
Fri 31/1017:00CHC - JFK
2 stops22h 59mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/1113:00JFK - CHC
2 stops27h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/7$1,723
Fri 8/806:20CHC - JFK
2 stops33h 34mQantas Airways
Mon 11/819:20JFK - CHC
2 stops36h 39mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/7$1,745
Wed 29/1006:10CHC - EWR
3 stops31h 33mAir Canada
Wed 5/1118:30EWR - CHC
2 stops36h 10mAir Canada
Deal found 2/7$1,758
Mon 24/1106:20CHC - EWR
2 stops28h 33mMultiple Airlines
Wed 26/1114:20EWR - CHC
3 stops38h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/7$1,779
Sat 9/807:05ZQN - JFK
2 stops26h 24mAmerican Airlines
Sat 16/818:29JFK - ZQN
2 stops28h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/7$1,853
Sat 9/815:05ZQN - EWR
2 stops30h 05mAir New Zealand
Sat 30/820:15EWR - ZQN
2 stops45h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 5/7$1,873

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

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South Island

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New York

Route

Departure

Return

Price

ChristchurchNewark

CHC - EWR

CHCEWR

Christchurch

Tue 9/12

14:15-21:42

2 stops25h 27m

Newark

Tue 20/1

21:42-10:35

2 stops42h 53m

$1,619

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Wed 29/10

06:00-21:13

2 stops32h 13m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 5/11

17:15-13:05

1 stop25h 50m

$1,657

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - LGA

CHCLGA

Christchurch

Wed 29/10

06:00-21:59

2 stops32h 59m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 5/11

17:59-14:40

2 stops26h 41m

$1,664

ChristchurchNewark

CHC - EWR

CHCEWR

Christchurch

Fri 8/8

06:00-16:59

2 stops26h 59m

Newark

Mon 11/8

18:15-23:05

2 stops36h 50m

$1,677

ChristchurchNewark

CHC - EWR

CHCEWR

Christchurch

Fri 31/10

17:00-23:09

2 stops23h 09m

Newark

Fri 7/11

18:00-15:25

2 stops27h 25m

$1,685

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - LGA

CHCLGA

Christchurch

Fri 8/8

06:00-19:58

3 stops29h 58m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 11/8

11:40-23:05

3 stops43h 25m

$1,700

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Fri 31/10

17:00-22:59

2 stops22h 59m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 7/11

13:00-10:25

2 stops27h 25m

$1,723

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Fri 8/8

06:20-23:54

2 stops33h 34m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 11/8

19:20-23:59

2 stops36h 39m

$1,745

ChristchurchNewark

CHC - EWR

CHCEWR

Christchurch

Wed 29/10

06:10-20:43

3 stops31h 33m

Newark

Wed 5/11

18:30-00:40

2 stops36h 10m

$1,758

QueenstownNew York

ZQN - JFK

ZQNJFK

Queenstown Intl

Sat 9/8

07:05-17:29

2 stops26h 24m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 16/8

18:29-14:30

2 stops28h 01m

$1,853

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Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Emirates, Singapore Airlines, andAir New Zealand from South Island to New York. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

Crew

8.3

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.8

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Jun 2025

ATH - EWR

Best flight I taken. Airline stewards were very attentive and creative a very comfortable environment. Food was plentiful, gave a variety for each meal and delicious.

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