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Cheap flights from New York to New Zealand from $1,074

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 2/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — AKL
18 Nov — 25 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

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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 19 October 2025.

Sat 15/1109:00EWR - AKL
2 stops44h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 19/1114:50AKL - EWR
2 stops34h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/10$1,882
Mon 1/1209:00EWR - AKL
3 stops32h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 8/1214:00AKL - EWR
2 stops27h 59mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 17/10$1,971
Mon 17/1109:00EWR - AKL
2 stops44h 45mMultiple Airlines
Thu 4/1214:50AKL - EWR
2 stops33h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/10$2,036
Wed 3/1210:05JFK - AKL
2 stops30h 55mAir Canada
Wed 10/1214:00AKL - JFK
2 stops24h 58mAir Canada
Deal found 18/10$2,052
Tue 2/1218:25EWR - AKL
2 stops28h 25mAir Canada
Tue 9/1214:00AKL - EWR
2 stops24h 37mAir Canada
Deal found 18/10$2,057
Mon 1/1216:10EWR - AKL
2 stops24h 50mAir Canada
Mon 8/1214:00AKL - EWR
2 stops23h 38mAir Canada
Deal found 17/10$2,067
Tue 2/1209:45JFK - AKL
2 stops55h 15mAir Canada
Tue 9/1214:00AKL - JFK
2 stops24h 58mAir Canada
Deal found 17/10$2,095
Tue 2/1216:20LGA - AKL
2 stops48h 40mAir Canada
Tue 9/1214:00AKL - LGA
2 stops40h 23mAir Canada
Deal found 17/10$2,095
Sun 30/1118:25EWR - AKL
1 stop22h 35mAir Canada
Sun 14/1214:00AKL - EWR
2 stops41h 28mAir Canada
Deal found 18/10$2,108
Mon 8/1209:00EWR - AKL
2 stops44h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/1214:50AKL - EWR
2 stops33h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/10$2,113
Mon 1/1210:30EWR - AKL
2 stops30h 30mAir Canada
Sun 14/1214:00AKL - EWR
2 stops41h 28mAir Canada
Deal found 18/10$2,116
Wed 3/1216:20LGA - AKL
2 stops24h 40mAir Canada
Wed 10/1214:00AKL - LGA
2 stops21h 58mAir Canada
Deal found 19/10$2,127

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 19 October 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,882

One-way from

$1,074

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,413
15/11-19/11
  • 15/11-19/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 78h 49m total
  • New York to New Zealand
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2/12
  • 2/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 06m total
  • New York to New Zealand
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($473 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($187 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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NewarkChristchurch

EWR - CHC

EWRCHC

Newark

Thu 26/2

18:25-23:05

2 stops34h 40m

Christchurch

Tue 17/3

06:10-21:53

3 stops32h 43m

$2,193

New YorkChristchurch

LGA - CHC

LGACHC

New York LaGuardia

Thu 26/2

15:30-23:05

3 stops37h 35m

Christchurch

Tue 17/3

06:10-22:33

3 stops33h 23m

$2,205

NewarkQueenstown

EWR - ZQN

EWRZQN

Newark

Sat 7/2

18:55-19:55

3 stops55h 00m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 21/2

20:50-21:59

3 stops43h 09m

$2,273

NewarkQueenstown

EWR - ZQN

EWRZQN

Newark

Thu 26/2

18:25-19:55

2 stops31h 30m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 14/3

20:50-16:53

2 stops37h 03m

$2,324

NewarkAuckland

EWR - AKL

EWRAKL

Newark

Thu 20/11

17:59-21:20

2 stops33h 21m

Auckland Intl

Tue 9/12

23:30-06:30

2 stops25h 00m

$2,401

NewarkAuckland

EWR - AKL

EWRAKL

Newark

Sun 15/2

19:29-21:20

2 stops31h 51m

Auckland Intl

Thu 9/4

23:30-06:59

2 stops23h 29m

$2,401

New YorkAuckland

JFK - AKL

JFKAKL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 15/2

16:00-21:20

2 stops35h 20m

Auckland Intl

Sat 28/2

23:30-07:54

2 stops26h 24m

$2,401

New YorkAuckland

JFK - AKL

JFKAKL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 22/2

16:59-21:20

2 stops34h 21m

Auckland Intl

Sat 28/2

23:30-06:55

1 stop25h 25m

$2,401

New YorkAuckland

JFK - AKL

JFKAKL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 2/12

08:46-21:20

1 stop42h 34m

Auckland Intl

Tue 16/12

23:30-06:46

1 stop25h 16m

$2,445

NewarkWellington

EWR - WLG

EWRWLG

Newark

Tue 10/3

18:25-00:05

2 stops36h 40m

Wellington

Sat 21/3

06:00-16:53

2 stops27h 53m

$2,450

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to New Zealand (average of $623). Flying from New York to New Zealand in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,998). 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?

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Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from New York to New Zealand as you normally would.

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 19 October 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways, andAir Canada from New York to New Zealand to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
516 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

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
516 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
516 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

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
921 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
516 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

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
10,330 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
516 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.4

Comfort

8.0

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

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

    Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, and Air Tahiti Nui can get you from New York to New Zealand in just under 26h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to 8h 30m. The distance between New York and New Zealand is about 14206 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    $1,100 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Fiji Airways. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air Tahiti Nui and Alaska Airlines, with prices starting from $1,278 and $1,283, respectively.

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

    The most popular route from New York to New Zealand is New York John F Kennedy Intl - Auckland Intl. You may also consider Newark - Auckland Intl or New York LaGuardia - Auckland Intl.

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

    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 (86%), Qantas Airways (86%), United Airlines (77%).

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

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

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

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

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

    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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to New Zealand (average of $623). Flying from New York to New Zealand in September is currently the most expensive (average of $1,998). 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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