How long is the flight from New York to Wellington?

Airlines like Air New Zealand fly from New York to Wellington in about 28h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 14407 km. Find deals

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Wellington (average of $88). Flying from New York to Wellington in November is currently the most expensive (average of $124). 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. Find deals

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Wellington 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 Wellington when rainfall is around 70.0 mm. Find deals

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Wellington, 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 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 9.0 C).

What are the most popular routes from New York to Wellington?

While some choose either New York LaGuardia - Wellington or Newark - Wellington, New York John F Kennedy Intl - Wellington is the most popular route from New York to Wellington.

What is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Wellington?

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in September. For low rates, March can be a great choice for travel to Wellington. Flights to Wellington from New York in March are about $3,021 on average during March, but can be found for as low as $2,126.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NYC to WLG?

When flying from New York to Wellington, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Wellington from New York?

For a flight from New York to Wellington, you will be flying into Wellington. Wellington (WLG) is just 5.3 km from the centre vof the city. Wellington is the only Wellington airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from New York per day. 0 airlines have flights to Wellington from New York on a regular basis.

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

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

How can I find direct flights from New York to Wellington?

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

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$1,302+ Flights from New York to Wellington

Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from New York to Wellington?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. New York to Wellington flights typically cost between $2,898 and $4,668 in October. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $2,085 on Multiple Airlines (27 Oct-3 Nov). Find deals

Cheap flight deals from New York to Wellington

Round-trip from	$2,085
One-way from	$1,302
Popular in	September
Cheapest in	March
Average price	$3,782

27/10-3/11
2 total stops
58h 30m total
New York to Wellington

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16/10
3 total stops
38h 36m total
New York to Wellington

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($416 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($129 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from New York to Wellington
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Wellington. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 September 2025.

Mon 27/1020:20JFK - WLG

1 stop31h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 3/1107:40WLG - JFK

1 stop27h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9$2,085

Mon 27/1006:00EWR - WLG

2 stops43h 35mMultiple Airlines

Mon 3/1107:40WLG - EWR

2 stops31h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9$2,092

Mon 22/921:55JFK - WLG

1 stop32h 15mAir New Zealand

Thu 13/1111:30WLG - JFK

2 stops23h 30mAir New Zealand

Deal found 13/9$2,116

Mon 27/1020:20JFK - WLG

2 stops28h 25mAir New Zealand

Mon 3/1111:30WLG - JFK

2 stops23h 30mAir New Zealand

Deal found 12/9$2,121

Sat 8/1119:20JFK - WLG

2 stops28h 25mAir New Zealand

Sat 22/1111:30WLG - JFK

2 stops23h 30mAir New Zealand

Deal found 12/9$2,144

Wed 29/1014:45EWR - WLG

2 stops26h 25mAir New Zealand

Sat 15/1115:55WLG - EWR

2 stops23h 25mAir New Zealand

Deal found 13/9$2,208

Sun 21/919:20JFK - WLG

1 stop20h 30mMultiple Airlines

Tue 30/921:10WLG - JFK

1 stop36h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9$2,220

Wed 17/915:59EWR - WLG

2 stops26h 11mAir New Zealand

Tue 30/913:45WLG - EWR

2 stops26h 14mAir New Zealand

Deal found 12/9$2,228

Sat 8/1115:00EWR - WLG

2 stops23h 40mAir New Zealand

Sat 22/1120:00WLG - EWR

2 stops56h 25mAir New Zealand

Deal found 12/9$2,245

Thu 6/1120:29JFK - WLG

2 stops42h 51mMultiple Airlines

Mon 10/1114:55WLG - JFK

1 stop20h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9$2,294

Wed 29/1020:20LGA - WLG

2 stops44h 00mAir New Zealand

Sat 15/1120:00WLG - LGA

2 stops42h 54mAir New Zealand

Deal found 13/9$2,315

Wed 29/1014:45EWR - WLG

2 stops26h 25mAir New Zealand

Wed 5/1117:15WLG - EWR

2 stops22h 14mAir New Zealand

Deal found 14/9$2,334

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Mon 27/1020:20JFK - WLG

2 stops28h 25mAir New Zealand

Mon 3/1111:30WLG - JFK

2 stops23h 30mAir New Zealand

Deal found 12/9$2,121

Mon 27/1011:40LGA - WLG

3 stops43h 25mMultiple Airlines

Mon 3/1106:05WLG - LGA

3 stops45h 08mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9$2,367

Tue 28/1014:45EWR - WLG

2 stops40h 20mUnited Airlines

Tue 4/1113:15WLG - EWR

2 stops23h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/9$2,502

Mon 9/215:30LGA - WLG

3 stops38h 35mAir Canada

Fri 13/215:55WLG - LGA

3 stops48h 38mAir Canada

Deal found 12/9$2,901

Sat 8/1114:55LGA - WLG

2 stops30h 25mQantas Airways

Sat 22/1116:20WLG - LGA

2 stops46h 41mQantas Airways

Deal found 12/9$2,968

Sat 8/1119:20JFK - WLG

2 stops28h 25mAir New Zealand

Sat 22/1111:30WLG - JFK

2 stops23h 30mAir New Zealand

Deal found 12/9$2,144

Mon 9/219:20JFK - WLG

1 stop32h 00mAir New Zealand

Thu 12/211:30WLG - JFK

2 stops23h 30mAir New Zealand

Deal found 11/9$2,178

Wed 29/1015:23EWR - WLG

2 stops25h 47mMultiple Airlines

Sat 15/1115:55WLG - EWR

3 stops25h 47mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9$2,436

Mon 27/1008:45EWR - WLG

2 stops33h 35mUnited Airlines

Mon 3/1112:45WLG - EWR

2 stops22h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/9$2,505

Wed 29/1014:45EWR - WLG

2 stops26h 25mAir New Zealand

Sat 15/1115:55WLG - EWR

2 stops23h 25mAir New Zealand

Deal found 13/9$2,208

Wed 29/1016:30EWR - WLG

2 stops25h 50mUnited Airlines

Wed 5/1117:45WLG - EWR

2 stops24h 56mUnited Airlines

Deal found 13/9$2,505

Wed 29/1021:01LGA - WLG

2 stops50h 09mMultiple Airlines

Sat 15/1117:20WLG - LGA

2 stops22h 36mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9$2,631

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Wed 17/915:59EWR - WLG

2 stops26h 11mAir New Zealand

Tue 30/913:45WLG - EWR

2 stops26h 14mAir New Zealand

Deal found 12/9$2,228

Sun 21/919:20JFK - WLG

1 stop20h 30mMultiple Airlines

Tue 30/921:10WLG - JFK

1 stop36h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9$2,220

Mon 22/921:55JFK - WLG

1 stop32h 15mAir New Zealand

Thu 13/1111:30WLG - JFK

2 stops23h 30mAir New Zealand

Deal found 13/9$2,116

Mon 27/1020:20JFK - WLG

1 stop31h 10mMultiple Airlines

Mon 3/1107:40WLG - JFK

1 stop27h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9$2,085

Mon 27/1006:00EWR - WLG

2 stops43h 35mMultiple Airlines

Mon 3/1107:40WLG - EWR

2 stops31h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9$2,092

Mon 27/1020:20JFK - WLG

2 stops28h 25mAir New Zealand

Mon 3/1111:30WLG - JFK

2 stops23h 30mAir New Zealand

Deal found 12/9$2,121

Mon 27/1020:20JFK - WLG

1 stop22h 00mUnited Airlines

Mon 3/1112:45WLG - JFK

1 stop22h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/9$2,481

Tue 28/1014:45EWR - WLG

2 stops40h 20mUnited Airlines

Tue 4/1113:15WLG - EWR

2 stops23h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/9$2,502

Wed 29/1014:45EWR - WLG

2 stops26h 25mAir New Zealand

Sat 15/1115:55WLG - EWR

2 stops23h 25mAir New Zealand

Deal found 13/9$2,208

Wed 29/1014:45EWR - WLG

2 stops26h 25mAir New Zealand

Wed 5/1117:15WLG - EWR

2 stops22h 14mAir New Zealand

Deal found 14/9$2,334

Wed 29/1018:15JFK - WLG

1 stop21h 20mQantas Airways

Sat 15/1113:10WLG - JFK

1 stop19h 15mQantas Airways

Deal found 12/9$2,340

Wed 29/1015:23EWR - WLG

2 stops25h 47mMultiple Airlines

Sat 15/1115:55WLG - EWR

3 stops25h 47mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9$2,436

One-way flights from New York to Wellington
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Thu 16/1012:59JFK - WLG

3 stops38h 36mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9$1,302

Thu 16/1005:55LGA - WLG

3 stops41h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9$1,416

Thu 16/1010:05EWR - WLG

3 stops37h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9$1,431

Thu 16/1018:05LGA - WLG

2 stops29h 05mFiji Airways

Deal found 12/9$1,572

Sun 12/1009:30JFK - WLG

3 stops38h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,592

Thu 16/1008:00EWR - WLG

2 stops31h 10mAir New Zealand

Deal found 12/9$1,673

Thu 2/1018:05LGA - WLG

2 stops29h 05mFiji Airways

Deal found 13/9$1,720

Thu 2/1018:20JFK - WLG

2 stops28h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/9$1,738

Thu 16/1020:55JFK - WLG

1 stop23h 15mAir New Zealand

Deal found 12/9$1,760

Sun 12/1007:30EWR - WLG

3 stops40h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,777

Thu 2/1007:30EWR - WLG

2 stops47h 45mQantas Airways

Deal found 12/9$2,602

Thu 2/1020:55JFK - WLG

1 stop21h 25mAir New Zealand

Deal found 13/9$3,188

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JFK - WLG

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New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 27/10

20:20-17:45

2 stops28h 25m

Wellington

Mon 3/11

11:30-17:00

2 stops23h 30m

$2,121

New YorkWellington

JFK - WLG

JFKWLG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 8/11

19:20-17:45

2 stops28h 25m

Wellington

Sat 22/11

11:30-17:00

2 stops23h 30m

$2,144

New YorkWellington

JFK - WLG

JFKWLG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/2

19:20-21:20

1 stop32h 00m

Wellington

Thu 12/2

11:30-17:00

2 stops23h 30m

$2,178

NewarkWellington

EWR - WLG

EWRWLG

Newark

Wed 29/10

14:45-10:10

2 stops26h 25m

Wellington

Sat 15/11

15:55-21:20

2 stops23h 25m

$2,208

NewarkWellington

EWR - WLG

EWRWLG

Newark

Sat 8/11

15:00-08:40

2 stops23h 40m

Wellington

Sat 22/11

20:00-10:25

2 stops56h 25m

$2,245

NewarkWellington

EWR - WLG

EWRWLG

Newark

Mon 9/2

15:30-08:40

2 stops23h 10m

Wellington

Fri 13/2

14:55-20:57

2 stops24h 02m

$2,287

New YorkWellington

LGA - WLG

LGAWLG

New York LaGuardia

Mon 9/2

15:41-11:20

2 stops25h 39m

Wellington

Fri 13/2

08:15-23:15

2 stops33h 00m

$2,287

New YorkWellington

LGA - WLG

LGAWLG

New York LaGuardia

Wed 29/10

20:20-09:20

2 stops44h 00m

Wellington

Sat 15/11

20:00-20:54

2 stops42h 54m

$2,315

NewarkWellington

EWR - WLG

EWRWLG

Newark

Wed 29/10

14:45-10:10

2 stops26h 25m

Wellington

Wed 5/11

17:15-21:29

2 stops22h 14m

$2,334

New YorkWellington

LGA - WLG

LGAWLG

New York LaGuardia

Mon 27/10

11:40-00:05

3 stops43h 25m

Wellington

Mon 3/11

06:05-09:13

3 stops45h 08m

$2,367

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What airport do you fly into for flights to Wellington from New York?
For a flight from New York to Wellington, you will be flying into Wellington. Wellington (WLG) is just 5.3 km from the centre vof the city. Wellington is the only Wellington airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from New York per day. 0 airlines have flights to Wellington from New York on a regular basis.
How long is the flight from New York to Wellington?
Airlines like Air New Zealand fly from New York to Wellington in about 28h 25m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 14407 km.
What are the most popular routes from New York to Wellington?
While some choose either New York LaGuardia - Wellington or Newark - Wellington, New York John F Kennedy Intl - Wellington is the most popular route from New York to Wellington.
Can I find deals for flights from New York to Wellington that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on New York to Wellington flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from New York to Wellington?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New York to Wellington.
Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to Wellington?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to Wellington 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 Wellington?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Wellington (average of $88). Flying from New York to Wellington in November is currently the most expensive (average of $124). 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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