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Round-trip from	$2,151
One-way from	$990

1/6-8/6

1/6-8/6
4 total stops
88h 20m total
South Island to New York

26/5

26/5
3 total stops
52h 40m total
South Island to New York

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Cheapest flights from South Island to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Island to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 April 2025.

Wed 28/506:20CHC - JFK

2 stops46h 50mMultiple Airlines

Wed 4/610:00JFK - CHC

2 stops36h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/4$2,112

Fri 2/506:20CHC - JFK

2 stops28h 42mQantas Airways

Mon 5/517:29JFK - CHC

2 stops29h 56mQantas Airways

Deal found 17/4$2,196

Tue 17/616:40CHC - JFK

2 stops45h 20mAmerican Airlines

Sat 5/721:00JFK - CHC

2 stops51h 20mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 15/4$2,225

Tue 17/606:00CHC - LGA

2 stops30h 59mAmerican Airlines

Sat 5/718:11LGA - CHC

2 stops54h 09mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 15/4$2,225

Tue 9/1214:15CHC - EWR

1 stop20h 46mUnited Airlines

Tue 20/121:42EWR - CHC

2 stops42h 53mUnited Airlines

Deal found 16/4$2,237

Tue 9/1206:00CHC - LGA

2 stops31h 55mQantas Airways

Tue 20/115:25LGA - CHC

2 stops30h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 16/4$2,237

Mon 1/1214:50CHC - JFK

1 stop32h 55mCathay Pacific

Thu 11/1213:50JFK - CHC

1 stop29h 30mCathay Pacific

Deal found 16/4$2,242

Mon 1/1211:00CHC - EWR

2 stops23h 51mAir Canada

Thu 11/1218:30EWR - CHC

2 stops34h 30mAir Canada

Deal found 15/4$2,321

Mon 21/717:00CHC - EWR

2 stops24h 00mAir New Zealand

Mon 1/909:05EWR - CHC

2 stops31h 00mAir New Zealand

Deal found 15/4$2,419

Sun 1/607:05ZQN - JFK

2 stops29h 55mAmerican Airlines

Sun 8/617:49JFK - ZQN

2 stops28h 41mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 17/4$2,441

Sun 1/615:25ZQN - JFK

2 stops37h 45mMultiple Airlines

Sat 7/601:55JFK - ZQN

2 stops44h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/4$2,445

Sun 1/607:05ZQN - LGA

2 stops30h 24mAmerican Airlines

Sun 8/619:00LGA - ZQN

2 stops27h 30mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 17/4$2,516

Best flights from South Island to New York
Discover carefully curated flight deals from South Island to New York that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 17 April 2025.

Sun 1/606:10CHC - JFK

2 stops47h 00mMultiple Airlines

Sun 8/614:50JFK - CHC

2 stops41h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/4$2,151

Mon 12/506:10CHC - JFK

2 stops50h 17mQantas Airways

Mon 26/517:29JFK - CHC

2 stops38h 30mQantas Airways

Deal found 15/4$2,208

Tue 17/616:40CHC - JFK

2 stops45h 20mAmerican Airlines

Sat 5/721:00JFK - CHC

2 stops51h 20mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 15/4$2,225

Mon 21/717:00CHC - EWR

2 stops24h 00mAir New Zealand

Mon 1/909:05EWR - CHC

2 stops31h 00mAir New Zealand

Deal found 15/4$2,419

Fri 23/506:05CHC - EWR

2 stops26h 54mAir Canada

Fri 6/608:15EWR - CHC

2 stops46h 50mAir Canada

Deal found 16/4$2,587

Wed 18/606:10CHC - LGA

3 stops33h 21mUnited Airlines

Fri 4/707:55LGA - CHC

2 stops33h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 15/4$2,683

Mon 12/517:45CHC - JFK

3 stops41h 10mEmirates

Mon 26/511:20JFK - CHC

2 stops44h 50mEmirates

Deal found 15/4$3,475

Tue 17/606:00CHC - LGA

2 stops30h 59mAmerican Airlines

Sat 5/718:11LGA - CHC

2 stops54h 09mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 15/4$2,225

Mon 21/706:00CHC - LGA

2 stops27h 52mQantas Airways

Mon 1/919:00LGA - CHC

2 stops28h 25mQantas Airways

Deal found 15/4$2,239

Sun 1/615:25ZQN - JFK

2 stops37h 45mMultiple Airlines

Sat 7/601:55JFK - ZQN

2 stops44h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/4$2,445

Sun 1/607:05ZQN - JFK

2 stops29h 55mAmerican Airlines

Sun 8/617:49JFK - ZQN

2 stops28h 41mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 17/4$2,441

Thu 15/512:00CHC - LGA

2 stops27h 16mMultiple Airlines

Thu 22/511:55LGA - CHC

3 stops32h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/4$2,517

Last-minute flights from South Island to New York
Discover last-minute flight deals from South Island to New York. Data last updated 17 April 2025 and is based on user searches.

Fri 2/506:20CHC - JFK

2 stops28h 42mQantas Airways

Mon 5/517:29JFK - CHC

2 stops29h 56mQantas Airways

Deal found 17/4$2,196

Mon 12/509:40CHC - JFK

1 stop22h 40mAmerican Airlines

Mon 26/519:20JFK - CHC

1 stop22h 30mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 15/4$2,250

Mon 12/517:45CHC - JFK

3 stops41h 10mEmirates

Mon 26/511:20JFK - CHC

2 stops44h 50mEmirates

Deal found 15/4$3,475

Thu 15/512:00CHC - LGA

2 stops27h 16mMultiple Airlines

Thu 22/511:55LGA - CHC

3 stops32h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/4$2,517

Thu 15/514:00CHC - JFK

1 stop21h 35mAir New Zealand

Thu 22/521:55JFK - CHC

1 stop22h 30mAir New Zealand

Deal found 17/4$2,544

Thu 15/506:15CHC - EWR

2 stops28h 44mMultiple Airlines

Thu 22/507:46EWR - CHC

2 stops38h 49mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/4$2,588

Fri 23/506:00CHC - LGA

2 stops28h 59mQantas Airways

Fri 6/619:00LGA - CHC

2 stops28h 25mQantas Airways

Deal found 16/4$2,283

Fri 23/506:05CHC - EWR

2 stops26h 54mAir Canada

Fri 6/608:15EWR - CHC

2 stops46h 50mAir Canada

Deal found 16/4$2,587

Fri 23/510:50CHC - EWR

1 stop35h 10mSingapore Airlines

Fri 6/609:35EWR - CHC

1 stop31h 55mSingapore Airlines

Deal found 16/4$8,116

Wed 28/506:20CHC - JFK

2 stops46h 50mMultiple Airlines

Wed 4/610:00JFK - CHC

2 stops36h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/4$2,112

Sat 31/515:05ZQN - JFK

1 stop20h 30mUnited Airlines

Sat 7/621:55JFK - ZQN

1 stop21h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 16/4$3,087

Sat 31/507:05ZQN - JFK

2 stops65h 45mEmirates

Sat 7/611:20JFK - ZQN

2 stops35h 10mEmirates

Deal found 16/4$3,742

One-way flights from South Island to New York
Search for one-way flight options from South Island to New York. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 17 April 2025.

Mon 26/516:50ZQN - JFK

3 stops52h 40mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/4$990

Sun 28/919:10CHC - JFK

1 stop40h 25mAir New Zealand

Deal found 17/4$1,105

Mon 26/516:50ZQN - EWR

3 stops53h 09mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/4$1,122

Sun 28/916:00CHC - LGA

2 stops22h 55mAir New Zealand

Deal found 17/4$1,144

Sun 28/914:00CHC - EWR

2 stops25h 59mAir New Zealand

Deal found 17/4$1,166

Thu 9/1007:05ZQN - JFK

2 stops31h 25mQantas Airways

Deal found 15/4$1,198

Thu 9/1007:05ZQN - LGA

2 stops29h 54mQantas Airways

Deal found 15/4$1,198

Mon 26/510:35ZQN - JFK

1 stop25h 00mAir New Zealand

Deal found 16/4$1,200

Thu 9/1015:05ZQN - EWR

2 stops31h 00mAir New Zealand

Deal found 15/4$1,225

Sun 25/507:05ZQN - JFK

2 stops29h 55mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 17/4$1,238

Sun 25/507:05ZQN - LGA

2 stops32h 25mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 17/4$1,238

Mon 26/516:50ZQN - LGA

3 stops38h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/4$1,314

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Island to New York that are best for you.

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Route

Departure

Return

Price

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Wed 28/5

06:20-13:10

2 stops46h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 4/6

10:00-14:45

2 stops36h 45m

$2,112

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Fri 2/5

06:20-19:02

2 stops28h 42m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 5/5

17:29-15:25

2 stops29h 56m

$2,196

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - JFK

CHCJFK

Christchurch

Tue 17/6

16:40-22:00

2 stops45h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 5/7

21:00-16:20

2 stops51h 20m

$2,225

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - LGA

CHCLGA

Christchurch

Tue 17/6

06:00-20:59

2 stops30h 59m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 5/7

18:11-16:20

2 stops54h 09m

$2,225

ChristchurchNew York

CHC - LGA

CHCLGA

Christchurch

Mon 21/7

06:00-17:52

2 stops27h 52m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 1/9

19:00-15:25

2 stops28h 25m

$2,239

ChristchurchNewark

CHC - EWR

CHCEWR

Christchurch

Mon 21/7

17:00-01:00

2 stops24h 00m

Newark

Mon 1/9

09:05-08:05

2 stops31h 00m

$2,419

QueenstownNew York

ZQN - JFK

ZQNJFK

Queenstown Intl

Sun 1/6

07:05-21:00

2 stops29h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 8/6

17:49-14:30

2 stops28h 41m

$2,441

ChristchurchNewark

CHC - EWR

CHCEWR

Christchurch

Fri 23/5

06:05-06:44

2 stops40h 39m

Newark

Fri 6/6

18:10-23:05

2 stops36h 55m

$2,443

QueenstownNew York

ZQN - JFK

ZQNJFK

Queenstown Intl

Sun 1/6

15:25-13:10

2 stops37h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 7/6

01:55-14:20

2 stops44h 25m

$2,445

QueenstownNew York

ZQN - LGA

ZQNLGA

Queenstown Intl

Sun 1/6

07:05-21:29

2 stops30h 24m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 8/6

19:00-14:30

2 stops27h 30m

$2,516

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Best time to book a flight from South Island to New York

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Estimated return price

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Island to New York

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

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

Rainfall in New York 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

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

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Singapore Airlines, Emirates and Air New Zealand from South Island to New York. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

8.0

Very Good

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Air New Zealand

8.0

Very Good

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

7.5

Good

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

Singapore Airlines

8.1

Very Good

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2024

NRT - LAX

Crew and in flight experience were great! I felt safe in the plane. Only downside was sitting in economy and the seat/person in front of me who had their seat reclined most of the flight (9 hrs) which made it difficult to eat or be fully comfortable.

Related info for your journey

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from South Island to New York one-way?
To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Air New Zealand, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $1,105. Qantas Airways flights start at $1,198 while deals on American Airlines start at $1,238 one-way.
What are the most popular routes from South Island to New York?
While some choose either Christchurch - New York John F Kennedy Intl or Christchurch - New York LaGuardia, Christchurch - Newark is the most popular route from South Island to New York.
Can I find deals for flights from South Island to New York that include hotel bookings?
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How can I find direct flights from South Island to New York?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from South Island to New York.
Can I find deals for business class flights from South Island to New York?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from South Island 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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Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,400	Average$1,687	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights

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