What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to New Zealand?

Fiji Airways, Qantas Airways, and Air Tahiti Nui are the most popular carriers operating from New York to New Zealand

How many flights depart from New York to New Zealand on average per week?

6 flights are operational weekly from New York to New Zealand as of October 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Sun, with 33% of flights per week taking off on this day.

What airlines fly to New Zealand?

Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New Zealand from New York according to our data. Air New Zealand is the first choice among our users, with 45% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New Zealand. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to New Zealand on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

The flight from New York to New Zealand depends on which airports you’re departing and arriving from and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from New York (a popular airport in New York) to Auckland (the most popular airport in New Zealand), then the flight time is 18h 47m on average. If you fly from Newark (another popular airport in New York) to Auckland, then the average flight time is 21h 26m.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to New Zealand?

Prices for flights from New York to New Zealand are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to New Zealand?

As of October 2025, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to New Zealand.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to New Zealand?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to New Zealand.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New Zealand?

The required travel and health documents for your New Zealand trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at New Zealand. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New Zealand?

The cheapest month to fly to New Zealand from New York is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,340, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to New Zealand during the month of March, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,354.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New Zealand?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to New Zealand is on a Tuesday when prices can be found for as low as $1,584. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. Flights from New York to New Zealand on a Sunday will generally be more expensive and average around $1,914. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New Zealand?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to New Zealand is at noon. momondo users have found flights departing from New York to New Zealand at noon for as low as $1,283. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around $1,985. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest New York to New Zealand flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to New Zealand?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New Zealand from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New Zealand for around $1,648 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New Zealand from New York for as low as $1,327 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on New York to New Zealand flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to New Zealand flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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You could potentially save up to 17% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to New Zealand flight.

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Best Price Found	$1,060
Fastest flight time	17h 35m
Direct flights	Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat and Sun
Airports in New Zealand	1 airport

The best one-way flight to New Zealand from New York in the past 72 hours is $1,060. The best round-trip flight deal from New York to New Zealand found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,210.

The fastest flight from New York to New Zealand takes 17h 35m

Direct flights go from New York to New Zealand on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.

There is 1 airport near New Zealand: Auckland Intl (AKL)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to New Zealand?
Prices for flights from New York to New Zealand are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to New Zealand?
As of October 2025, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from New York to New Zealand.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to New Zealand?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to New Zealand.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New Zealand?
The required travel and health documents for your New Zealand trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at New Zealand. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from New York to New Zealand?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from New York to New Zealand is Boeing 787 Dreamliner (58.52% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (40.81%), Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 1000 (0.34%), and Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner (0.34%).

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JetBlue	PriceFrom $246	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 2,907 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
Delta	PriceFrom $555	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 7,994 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $981	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,002 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $994	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,364 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,043	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,035 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,131	Free Cancellation	Rating 8.0 518 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,136	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 923 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New Zealand?

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What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New Zealand?

What is the cheapest New York to New Zealand flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to New Zealand?

What cabin class options are available on New York to New Zealand flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on New York to New Zealand flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on New York to New Zealand flights?

You could potentially save up to 17% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to New Zealand flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to New Zealand?

Fiji Airways, Qantas Airways, and Air Tahiti Nui are the most popular carriers operating from New York to New Zealand

What airlines fly to New Zealand?

How many flights depart from New York to New Zealand on average per week?

6 flights are operational weekly from New York to New Zealand as of October 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Sun, with 33% of flights per week taking off on this day.

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Can I find flights from New York to New Zealand with flexible booking policies on momondo?

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I’m not ready to book a flight from New York to New Zealand right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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