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Cheap flights from New York to New Zealand from $880

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 16/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — AKL
5 May — 12 May1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from New York to New Zealand

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New York to New Zealand flight deals. Data was last updated 30 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$2,011

One-way from

$880

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,860
27/5-3/6
  • 27/5-3/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 49h 28m total
  • New York to New Zealand
16/9
  • 16/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 30h 48m total
  • New York to New Zealand
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($393 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($143 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

Find flight deals from New York to New Zealand

Cheapest flights from New York to New Zealand
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to New Zealand. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 30 April 2025.

Tue 27/510:15EWR - AKL
1 stop27h 45mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/623:59AKL - EWR
2 stops21h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4$2,011
Tue 13/518:10EWR - AKL
2 stops28h 55mAir Canada
Tue 20/506:35AKL - EWR
2 stops26h 24mAir Canada
Deal found 30/4$2,025
Thu 29/517:00EWR - AKL
1 stop22h 10mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/613:50AKL - EWR
1 stop31h 44mUnited Airlines
Deal found 29/4$2,215
Tue 25/1117:50EWR - AKL
2 stops33h 30mAlaska Airlines
Thu 4/1223:30AKL - EWR
2 stops25h 25mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 30/4$2,319
Sat 21/615:24JFK - AKL
2 stops30h 21mQantas Airways
Sat 12/716:25AKL - JFK
Nonstop15h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 30/4$2,320
Tue 25/1107:25JFK - AKL
2 stops31h 30mDelta
Thu 4/1214:50AKL - JFK
2 stops27h 04mDelta
Deal found 30/4$2,322
Tue 11/1109:45JFK - AKL
3 stops37h 05mAir Canada
Tue 2/1214:00AKL - JFK
2 stops24h 42mAir Canada
Deal found 29/4$2,325
Wed 30/712:00EWR - AKL
1 stop26h 00mAir New Zealand
Tue 2/920:15AKL - EWR
1 stop20h 43mAir New Zealand
Deal found 29/4$2,337
Fri 1/817:56LGA - AKL
1 stop19h 34mAir New Zealand
Fri 15/819:40AKL - LGA
1 stop19h 35mAir New Zealand
Deal found 29/4$2,337
Fri 14/1109:00JFK - AKL
1 stop34h 25mCathay Pacific
Tue 18/1114:55AKL - JFK
1 stop32h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 28/4$2,339
Tue 8/707:55LGA - AKL
2 stops31h 15mUnited Airlines
Thu 20/1115:50AKL - LGA
2 stops25h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 29/4$2,341
Mon 12/506:59JFK - AKL
2 stops31h 01mMultiple Airlines
Sat 17/519:30AKL - JFK
2 stops41h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 29/4$2,347

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Departure

Return

Price

NewarkAuckland

EWR - AKL

EWRAKL

Newark

Tue 27/5

10:15-06:00

1 stop27h 45m

Auckland Intl

Tue 3/6

23:59-05:42

2 stops21h 43m

$2,011

NewarkAuckland

EWR - AKL

EWRAKL

Newark

Tue 13/5

18:10-15:05

2 stops28h 55m

Auckland Intl

Tue 20/5

06:35-16:59

2 stops26h 24m

$2,025

NewarkAuckland

EWR - AKL

EWRAKL

Newark

Thu 29/5

17:00-07:10

1 stop22h 10m

Auckland Intl

Thu 12/6

13:50-05:34

1 stop31h 44m

$2,215

New YorkAuckland

JFK - AKL

JFKAKL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 21/6

15:24-13:45

2 stops30h 21m

Auckland Intl

Sat 12/7

16:25-16:20

Nonstop15h 55m

$2,320

New YorkAuckland

JFK - AKL

JFKAKL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 2/7

11:30-06:00

1 stop26h 30m

Auckland Intl

Tue 23/9

19:45-07:45

1 stop28h 00m

$2,332

NewarkAuckland

EWR - AKL

EWRAKL

Newark

Wed 30/7

15:50-06:00

1 stop22h 10m

Auckland Intl

Mon 1/9

20:15-08:05

1 stop27h 50m

$2,337

New YorkAuckland

LGA - AKL

LGAAKL

New York LaGuardia

Fri 1/8

17:56-05:30

1 stop19h 34m

Auckland Intl

Fri 15/8

19:40-23:15

1 stop19h 35m

$2,337

New YorkAuckland

LGA - AKL

LGAAKL

New York LaGuardia

Tue 8/7

07:55-07:10

2 stops31h 15m

Auckland Intl

Thu 20/11

15:50-23:22

2 stops25h 32m

$2,341

New YorkAuckland

JFK - AKL

JFKAKL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 29/5

21:55-07:55

Nonstop18h 00m

Auckland Intl

Thu 12/6

19:20-19:35

Nonstop16h 15m

$2,349

NewarkChristchurch

EWR - CHC

EWRCHC

Newark

Thu 7/8

18:10-23:05

2 stops36h 55m

Christchurch

Thu 21/8

06:05-06:46

2 stops40h 41m

$2,361

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

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

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to New Zealand (average of $110). Flying from New York to New Zealand in November is currently the most expensive (average of $188). 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 NYC to NZ?

Find hourly flight availability from New York to New Zealand. 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.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from New York to New Zealand is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 23% on airfare.

Rainfall in New Zealand by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New Zealand ranges from 70.0 - 130.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit New Zealand when rainfall is around 70.0 mm.

Temperature in New Zealand by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New Zealand, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing New Zealand

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New Zealand. 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 Zealand. Reviews last updated 30 April 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from New York to New Zealand, see what other customers have to say about Air Tahiti Nui, China Airlines and Fiji Airways. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.8

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.8

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.8

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.8

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.8

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Overall

8.8

Entertainment

7.3

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Related info for your journey

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

    $1,055 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Fiji Airways and Air Tahiti Nui, with prices starting from $1,178 and $1,497, respectively.

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    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 York to New Zealand on time: American Airlines (73%), Qantas Airways (73%), United Airlines (60%).

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to New Zealand 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 York to New Zealand?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to New Zealand (average of $110). Flying from New York to New Zealand in November is currently the most expensive (average of $188). 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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