Cheap flights from New York to New Zealand from $812

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 3/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — AKL
22 Dec — 29 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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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 22 November 2025.

Mon 1/1210:50EWR - AKL
3 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/1216:40AKL - EWR
3 stops33h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11$1,946
Mon 1/1210:50EWR - AKL
3 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/1214:50AKL - EWR
3 stops34h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11$1,960
Fri 5/1205:59EWR - AKL
2 stops30h 06mMultiple Airlines
Mon 15/1221:00AKL - EWR
1 stop38h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11$1,976
Mon 24/1117:15JFK - AKL
Nonstop17h 40mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/1216:55AKL - JFK
Nonstop15h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 19/11$2,026
Tue 30/1211:00JFK - AKL
1 stop28h 55mAmerican Airlines
Mon 27/416:25AKL - JFK
Nonstop15h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 21/11$2,033
Mon 29/1219:20JFK - AKL
Nonstop18h 10mAir New Zealand
Mon 12/119:15AKL - JFK
Nonstop15h 45mAir New Zealand
Deal found 20/11$2,039
Wed 3/1215:59JFK - AKL
1 stop23h 11mAmerican Airlines
Thu 18/1213:20AKL - JFK
1 stop21h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 22/11$2,051
Wed 19/1116:30EWR - AKL
1 stop22h 40mAmerican Airlines
Wed 26/1113:20AKL - EWR
1 stop20h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 18/11$2,053
Fri 5/1211:00JFK - AKL
1 stop24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/1220:10AKL - JFK
1 stop27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11$2,053
Wed 19/1117:59LGA - AKL
1 stop21h 11mAmerican Airlines
Wed 26/1113:20AKL - LGA
1 stop18h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 18/11$2,053
Sun 7/1211:00JFK - AKL
1 stop24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/1220:10AKL - JFK
1 stop27h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11$2,057
Tue 30/1211:40EWR - AKL
2 stops27h 30mAmerican Airlines
Mon 19/113:20AKL - EWR
2 stops22h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 18/11$2,060

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 22 November 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,508

One-way from

$812

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$2,403
22/1-31/1
  • 22/1-31/1
  • 5 total stops
  • 68h 32m total
  • New York to New Zealand
3/2
  • 3/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 20m total
  • New York to New Zealand
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($429 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($170 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2025

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New YorkAuckland

JFK - AKL

JFKAKL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 19/2

15:25-08:35

1 stop23h 10m

Auckland Intl

Thu 26/2

14:35-16:08

1 stop19h 33m

$2,048

New YorkAuckland

LGA - AKL

LGAAKL

New York LaGuardia

Mon 16/2

13:00-08:35

2 stops25h 35m

Auckland Intl

Thu 26/2

14:35-17:11

2 stops20h 36m

$2,048

New YorkAuckland

LGA - AKL

LGAAKL

New York LaGuardia

Wed 4/2

15:20-08:35

2 stops23h 15m

Auckland Intl

Thu 12/2

14:35-17:11

2 stops20h 36m

$2,078

New YorkAuckland

LGA - AKL

LGAAKL

New York LaGuardia

Tue 10/2

14:59-08:35

2 stops23h 36m

Auckland Intl

Thu 26/2

14:35-17:11

2 stops20h 36m

$2,078

New YorkAuckland

LGA - AKL

LGAAKL

New York LaGuardia

Thu 19/2

14:00-08:35

2 stops24h 35m

Auckland Intl

Thu 26/2

14:35-17:11

2 stops20h 36m

$2,078

New YorkAuckland

LGA - AKL

LGAAKL

New York LaGuardia

Tue 27/1

15:20-08:35

2 stops23h 15m

Auckland Intl

Mon 16/2

14:35-18:44

2 stops22h 09m

$2,078

New YorkAuckland

JFK - AKL

JFKAKL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 29/1

01:45-13:25

1 stop41h 40m

Auckland Intl

Tue 10/2

08:15-05:45

1 stop39h 30m

$2,090

New YorkAuckland

JFK - AKL

JFKAKL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 7/2

13:40-06:45

1 stop47h 05m

Auckland Intl

Sun 15/2

14:55-12:00

1 stop39h 05m

$2,096

New YorkAuckland

JFK - AKL

JFKAKL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 11/1

09:00-13:25

1 stop34h 25m

Auckland Intl

Sat 31/1

08:15-05:45

1 stop39h 30m

$2,187

NewarkAuckland

EWR - AKL

EWRAKL

Newark

Sat 17/1

12:00-06:05

1 stop24h 05m

Auckland Intl

Sat 31/1

19:35-16:22

1 stop38h 47m

$2,212

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 19/11

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to New Zealand (average of $805). Flying from New York to New Zealand in September is currently the most expensive (average of $2,042). 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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Over the past year, Qantas Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 23% of flights being delayed.

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 22 November 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.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Annabel,Nov 2025

AKL - WRE

The seat I sat in the Auckland Airport at A waiting to board gate 42. Not far from the check in desk was dripping rain on me. When I looked up you could see on the beam discoloured drips. I forgot to say something to someone before boarding.

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

    Delta, Cathay Pacific, and United Airlines can get you from New York to New Zealand in just under 21h 10m. Your travel time can differ by up to 20h 30m. The distance between New York and New Zealand is about 14177 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?

    $1,266 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Air Tahiti Nui. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and Qantas Airways, with prices starting from $1,380 and $1,644, 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 (81%), Qantas Airways (81%), United Airlines (35%).

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to New Zealand (average of $805). Flying from New York to New Zealand in September is currently the most expensive (average of $2,042). 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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