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Cheap flights from Wellington to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from $1,256

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 20/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WLG — JFK
9 Jun — 16 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Wellington to John F Kennedy Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Wellington to John F Kennedy Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 May 2026.

Wed 20/513:05
WLG
-
JFK
1 stop19h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/616:30
JFK
-
WLG
2 stops29h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/5$1,772
Sun 17/517:45
WLG
-
JFK
1 stop38h 35m
Qantas Airways
Sun 24/519:20
JFK
-
WLG
1 stop26h 15m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 9/5$1,856
Sun 17/506:05
WLG
-
JFK
2 stops26h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 24/519:20
JFK
-
WLG
1 stop29h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/5$1,903
Mon 22/616:55
WLG
-
JFK
1 stop18h 40m
Air New Zealand
Mon 29/621:55
JFK
-
WLG
1 stop21h 25m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 8/5$2,119
Mon 11/513:05
WLG
-
JFK
1 stop19h 15m
Qantas Airways
Sun 17/519:20
JFK
-
WLG
1 stop20h 30m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 6/5$2,182
Mon 11/506:05
WLG
-
JFK
2 stops30h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 17/519:20
JFK
-
WLG
1 stop20h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$2,184
Wed 20/506:05
WLG
-
JFK
2 stops30h 00m
Qantas Airways
Wed 10/607:05
JFK
-
WLG
2 stops38h 30m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 9/5$2,241
Sun 7/613:05
WLG
-
JFK
1 stop19h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 23/619:20
JFK
-
WLG
1 stop25h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$2,283
Sun 7/613:05
WLG
-
JFK
1 stop19h 15m
Qantas Airways
Tue 23/617:29
JFK
-
WLG
2 stops38h 26m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 6/5$2,291
Fri 5/618:25
WLG
-
JFK
1 stop41h 10m
Air New Zealand
Thu 11/621:55
JFK
-
WLG
1 stop21h 25m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 6/5$2,298
Fri 5/613:05
WLG
-
JFK
1 stop19h 15m
Qantas Airways
Thu 11/616:30
JFK
-
WLG
2 stops29h 05m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 6/5$2,305

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Round-trip from

$1,772

One-way from

$1,256

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Average price

$1,676
20/5-10/6
  • 20/5-10/6
  • 3 total stops
  • 48h 20m total
  • Wellington to New York
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  • Air New Zealand
  • 20/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 40h 50m total
  • Wellington to New York
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Wellington to John F Kennedy Intl that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 134,765 searches. Data last updated 10 May 2026.
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WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Wed 20/5

13:05-16:20

1 stop19h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/6

16:30-13:35

2 stops29h 05m

$1,772

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Fri 5/6

18:25-19:35

1 stop41h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 11/6

21:55-11:20

1 stop21h 25m

$2,298

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Fri 5/6

13:05-16:20

1 stop19h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 11/6

16:30-13:35

2 stops29h 05m

$2,305

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Sun 17/5

06:05-16:20

2 stops26h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 24/5

15:30-14:45

2 stops31h 15m

$2,364

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Tue 2/6

19:10-16:20

1 stop37h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 23/6

19:20-12:20

1 stop25h 00m

$2,565

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Fri 12/6

13:05-16:20

1 stop19h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 26/7

19:20-18:35

1 stop31h 15m

$2,737

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Sat 30/5

20:10-16:20

1 stop36h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 8/6

19:20-13:35

1 stop26h 15m

$2,741

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Wed 10/6

06:05-20:20

2 stops30h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 25/7

17:25-14:45

2 stops29h 20m

$2,762

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Fri 22/5

07:40-16:20

1 stop24h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 26/5

17:33-14:45

2 stops29h 12m

$2,984

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Wed 27/5

07:40-16:20

1 stop24h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 12/6

19:20-08:35

1 stop21h 15m

$3,041

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Wellington to New York John F Kennedy Intl?

    Wellington (WLG), located 5.3 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Wellington to New York John F Kennedy Intl. 0 airlines have flights from Wellington to New York John F Kennedy Intl on a regular basis. Booking flights from Wellington to New York John F Kennedy Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl per day.

  • How long is the flight from Wellington to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Airlines like Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways fly from Wellington to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in about 19h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 21h 55m. The distance from Wellington to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is about 14407 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Wellington to John F Kennedy Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Wellington to John F Kennedy Intl flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Wellington to John F Kennedy Intl?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Wellington to John F Kennedy Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wellington to John F Kennedy Intl by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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