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

American Airlines, Qantas Airways, and Air New Zealand are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Wellington

How long does it take to fly to Wellington?

Flight times from New York to Wellington vary, but if you’re flying out of New York and flying into Wellington (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 22h 29m on average. Another popular route from New York to Wellington is flying from Newark to Wellington, which will take roughly 28h 25m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

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

Prices for flights from New York to Wellington Airport were last updated today.

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

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Wellington Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Wellington Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Wellington Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Wellington Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Wellington?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $2,159 to $2,312. The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,100.

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6:25 pm - 12:05 am

EWR

WLG

35h 40m2 stops

6:00 am - 4:53 pm

WLG

EWR

28h 53m2 stops

$1,100Multiple Airlines

Sat, Feb 21 - Mon, Mar 2

2:20 pm - 12:05 am

EWR

WLG

39h 45m3 stops

6:00 am - 4:53 pm

WLG

EWR

28h 53m2 stops

$1,106Multiple Airlines

Sat, Feb 21 - Mon, Mar 2

6:25 pm - 12:05 am

EWR

WLG

35h 40m2 stops

6:00 am - 4:53 pm

WLG

EWR

28h 53m2 stops

$1,110Air Canada

Mon, Feb 9 - Mon, Feb 16

6:25 pm - 12:05 am

EWR

WLG

35h 40m2 stops

6:00 am - 4:53 pm

WLG

EWR

28h 53m2 stops

$1,121Multiple Airlines

Mon, Feb 9 - Mon, Feb 16

6:25 pm - 12:10 am

EWR

WLG

35h 45m2 stops

6:00 am - 4:53 pm

WLG

EWR

28h 53m2 stops

$1,148Air Canada

Fri, Jan 23 - Fri, Jan 30

3:15 pm - 1:35 pm

LGA

WLG

28h 20m2 stops

9:10 am - 5:01 pm

WLG

LGA

25h 51m2 stops

$1,151American Airlines

Mon, Feb 9 - Mon, Feb 16

4:56 pm - 1:35 pm

JFK

WLG

26h 39m2 stops

9:10 am - 7:48 pm

WLG

JFK

28h 38m2 stops

$1,152American Airlines

Mon, Feb 9 - Mon, Feb 16

8:55 pm - 5:45 pm

JFK

WLG

27h 50m2 stops

9:10 am - 7:35 pm

WLG

JFK

26h 25m2 stops

$1,201Air New Zealand

Thu, Apr 2 - Sat, Apr 18

7:20 pm - 5:20 pm

JFK

WLG

28h 00m2 stops

3:25 pm - 5:00 pm

WLG

JFK

19h 35m2 stops

$1,202Air New Zealand

Sat, Feb 21 - Mon, Mar 2

1:15 pm - 9:20 am

LGA

WLG

50h 05m3 stops

12:45 pm - 8:54 pm

WLG

LGA

26h 09m2 stops

$1,454United Airlines

Fri, Jan 23 - Fri, Jan 30

Air New Zealand flights from New York to Wellington

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Air New Zealand

Apr 2

JFK8:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

27h 50m

2 stops

WLG5:45 pmWellington

Apr 18

WLG9:10 amWellington

26h 25m

2 stops

JFK7:35 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,201

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Air New Zealand

Feb 21

JFK7:20 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

28h 00m

2 stops

WLG5:20 pmWellington

Mar 2

WLG3:25 pmWellington

19h 35m

2 stops

JFK5:00 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,202

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Air New Zealand

Apr 2

JFK8:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

25h 25m

1 stop

WLG3:20 pmWellington

Apr 18

WLG9:10 amWellington

26h 25m

2 stops

JFK7:35 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,208

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Qantas Airways flights from New York to Wellington

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Qantas Airways

Apr 1

JFK3:35 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

30h 10m

2 stops

WLG2:45 pmWellington

Apr 18

WLG6:05 amWellington

26h 15m

2 stops

JFK4:20 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,256

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Qantas Airways

Apr 12

JFK8:29 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

41h 41m

2 stops

WLG6:10 pmWellington

Apr 21

WLG3:55 pmWellington

31h 34m

2 stops

JFK7:29 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,265

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Qantas Airways

Apr 3

JFK7:20 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

36h 35m

1 stop

WLG12:55 amWellington

Apr 17

WLG6:05 amWellington

40h 21m

2 stops

JFK6:26 amNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,267

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NewarkWellington

EWR - WLG

EWRWLG

Newark

Sat 2/21

6:25 pm-12:05 am

2 stops35h 40m

Wellington

Mon 3/2

6:00 am-4:53 pm

2 stops28h 53m

$1,100

NewarkWellington

EWR - WLG

EWRWLG

Newark

Sat 2/21

2:20 pm-12:05 am

3 stops39h 45m

Wellington

Mon 3/2

6:00 am-4:53 pm

2 stops28h 53m

$1,106

NewarkWellington

EWR - WLG

EWRWLG

Newark

Mon 2/9

6:25 pm-12:05 am

2 stops35h 40m

Wellington

Mon 2/16

6:00 am-4:53 pm

2 stops28h 53m

$1,110

NewarkWellington

EWR - WLG

EWRWLG

Newark

Mon 2/9

6:25 pm-12:05 am

2 stops35h 40m

Wellington

Mon 2/16

6:00 am-4:53 pm

2 stops28h 53m

$1,121

NewarkWellington

EWR - WLG

EWRWLG

Newark

Fri 1/23

6:25 pm-12:10 am

2 stops35h 45m

Wellington

Fri 1/30

6:00 am-4:53 pm

2 stops28h 53m

$1,148

New YorkWellington

LGA - WLG

LGAWLG

New York LaGuardia

Mon 2/9

3:15 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops28h 20m

Wellington

Mon 2/16

9:10 am-5:01 pm

2 stops25h 51m

$1,151

New YorkWellington

JFK - WLG

JFKWLG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 2/9

4:56 pm-1:35 pm

2 stops26h 39m

Wellington

Mon 2/16

9:10 am-7:48 pm

2 stops28h 38m

$1,152

New YorkWellington

JFK - WLG

JFKWLG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 4/2

8:55 pm-5:45 pm

2 stops27h 50m

Wellington

Sat 4/18

9:10 am-7:35 pm

2 stops26h 25m

$1,201

New YorkWellington

JFK - WLG

JFKWLG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 2/21

7:20 pm-5:20 pm

2 stops28h 00m

Wellington

Mon 3/2

3:25 pm-5:00 pm

2 stops19h 35m

$1,202

New YorkWellington

LGA - WLG

LGAWLG

New York LaGuardia

Fri 1/23

1:15 pm-9:20 am

3 stops50h 05m

Wellington

Fri 1/30

12:45 pm-8:54 pm

2 stops26h 09m

$1,454

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Wellington?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Wellington?

According to our data, Tuesday is the cheapest day to fly to Wellington from New York. The lowest ticket price found for a Tuesday departure recently was $1,475. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. When flying out on a Friday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from New York to Wellington for around $2,200.

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

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Wellington is in the morning. momondo users have found flights departing from New York to Wellington in the morning for as low as $1,409. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying at noon when prices are $2,099 on average. Flights to Wellington from New York at noon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travelers’ schedules.

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

You could potentially save up to 14% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to Wellington flight.

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Fastest flight time	21h 55m
Direct flights	None

The fastest flight from New York to Wellington takes 21h 55m

There are no direct flights from New York to Wellington. There are no popular flight routes from New York to Wellington.

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How far is New York to Wellington by plane?
There are 8945.8 mi between New York and Wellington. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 21h 55m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Wellington Airport?
Prices for flights from New York to Wellington Airport were last updated today.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Wellington Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their own age limitations. Flight duration, scheduling, and layovers are among the considerations that may influence age limits. We recommend that you double-check with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Wellington Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Wellington Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Wellington Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Wellington Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular airline from New York to Wellington?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from New York to Wellington is Air New Zealand, representing 100% of all bookings.

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