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Cheap flights from New Zealand to New York from $860

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 3/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
AKL — NYC
28 Apr — 5 May1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from New Zealand to New York

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New Zealand to New York flight deals. Data was last updated 23 April 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,791

One-way from

$860

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,307

Good round-trip deal

$1,897 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,087 or less
China Airlines
  • China Airlines
  • 6/6-12/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 89h 50m total
  • New Zealand to New York
3/5
  • 3/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 43h 59m total
  • New Zealand to New York
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price ($37 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($47 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from New Zealand to New York (NYC).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from New Zealand to New York (NYC).

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Cheapest flights from New Zealand to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New Zealand to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 April 2025.

Fri 6/619:30AKL - JFK
2 stops41h 10mChina Airlines
Thu 12/601:20JFK - AKL
2 stops48h 40mChina Airlines
Deal found 22/4$1,791
Sat 7/613:25AKL - JFK
1 stop32h 35mCathay Pacific
Sat 14/614:50JFK - AKL
1 stop28h 50mCathay Pacific
Deal found 23/4$1,984
Tue 3/623:59AKL - JFK
1 stop21h 31mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/613:09JFK - AKL
2 stops31h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/4$2,024
Sun 24/814:10AKL - EWR
3 stops38h 37mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/921:33EWR - AKL
3 stops47h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$2,052
Sat 14/620:10CHC - JFK
2 stops49h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 21/614:50JFK - CHC
2 stops36h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/4$2,097
Thu 5/608:45WLG - JFK
2 stops37h 15mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/614:50JFK - WLG
2 stops32h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$2,099
Sat 7/616:25AKL - JFK
Nonstop15h 55mQantas Airways
Sat 14/619:20JFK - AKL
Nonstop17h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 23/4$2,131
Sun 24/814:10AKL - LGA
3 stops41h 43mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/921:27LGA - AKL
3 stops47h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 23/4$2,156
Tue 10/619:45AKL - EWR
1 stop21h 17mAir New Zealand
Tue 17/610:00EWR - AKL
1 stop28h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 23/4$2,184
Mon 4/819:20AKL - JFK
Nonstop16h 15mAir New Zealand
Thu 4/921:55JFK - AKL
Nonstop17h 50mAir New Zealand
Deal found 22/4$2,188
Tue 9/1206:00CHC - JFK
2 stops28h 35mQantas Airways
Tue 20/116:30JFK - CHC
2 stops37h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 22/4$2,226
Mon 28/416:25AKL - JFK
Nonstop15h 55mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/519:20JFK - AKL
Nonstop17h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 23/4$2,233

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Customise your flight search to find flights from New Zealand to New York 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 23 April 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New Zealand to New York that are best for you.

Fly from

New Zealand

Fly to

New York

Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandNew York

AKL - JFK

AKLJFK

Auckland Intl

Fri 6/6

19:30-20:40

2 stops41h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 12/6

01:20-18:00

2 stops48h 40m

$1,791

AucklandNewark

AKL - EWR

AKLEWR

Auckland Intl

Wed 4/6

19:45-06:52

1 stop27h 07m

Newark

Sat 7/6

06:00-12:40

2 stops38h 40m

$1,968

AucklandNew York

AKL - JFK

AKLJFK

Auckland Intl

Sat 7/6

13:25-06:00

1 stop32h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 14/6

14:50-11:40

1 stop28h 50m

$1,984

AucklandNew York

AKL - JFK

AKLJFK

Auckland Intl

Tue 3/6

23:59-05:30

1 stop21h 31m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 10/6

13:09-12:40

2 stops31h 31m

$2,024

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Sat 14/6

20:10-06:00

2 stops49h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 21/6

14:50-19:35

2 stops36h 45m

$2,097

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Thu 5/6

08:45-06:00

2 stops37h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 12/6

14:50-15:20

2 stops32h 30m

$2,099

AucklandNew York

AKL - JFK

AKLJFK

Auckland Intl

Sat 7/6

16:25-16:20

Nonstop15h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 14/6

19:20-04:55

Nonstop17h 35m

$2,131

AucklandNew York

AKL - LGA

AKLLGA

Auckland Intl

Sun 24/8

14:10-15:53

3 stops41h 43m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 14/9

21:27-12:40

3 stops47h 13m

$2,156

AucklandNewark

AKL - EWR

AKLEWR

Auckland Intl

Tue 10/6

19:45-01:02

1 stop21h 17m

Newark

Tue 17/6

10:00-06:00

1 stop28h 00m

$2,184

AucklandNew York

AKL - JFK

AKLJFK

Auckland Intl

Mon 4/8

19:20-19:35

Nonstop16h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 4/9

21:55-07:45

Nonstop17h 50m

$2,188

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from New Zealand to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 23 April 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from New Zealand to New York is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 5% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New Zealand to New York?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from New Zealand to New York. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their New Zealand to New York flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in New York by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York ranges from 71.0 - 114.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 114.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit New York when rainfall is around 71.0 mm.

Temperature in New York by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 1.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 York. Reviews last updated 23 April 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Air Tahiti Nui, EVA Air and China Airlines from New Zealand to New York. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

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.

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

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.

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

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.

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

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.

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

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.

Entertainment

7.3

Overall

8.8

Crew

9.1

Boarding

8.7

Food

7.8

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New Zealand to New York. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New Zealand to New York one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from New Zealand to New York are Qantas Airways ($1,063), Air Tahiti Nui ($1,101), and Air New Zealand ($1,103).

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

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

    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 Zealand to New York on time: United Airlines (68%), Air New Zealand (68%), American Airlines (67%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from New Zealand to New York?

    On average you can expect to pay $6,175 for a flight from New Zealand to New York. The cheapest flight overall is $892 while the most popular route, (Auckland Intl - New York John F Kennedy Intl) is currently priced at $1,600.

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New Zealand to New York 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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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,616Average$2,209FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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