How long does it take to fly to Wellington?

Flight times from New York to Wellington vary, but if you’re flying out of Newark and flying into Wellington (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 24h 40m on average. Another popular route from New York to Wellington is flying from New York to Wellington, which will take roughly 27h 42m. 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.

$1,106 Cheap Flights from New York to Wellington in 2026

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 $1,238 to $1,495. The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,106.

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9:55 pm - 5:45 pm

JFK

WLG

27h 50m

2 stops

11:30 am - 7:35 pm

WLG

JFK

24h 05m

2 stops

$1,106Air New Zealand

Mon, Apr 13 - Mon, Apr 27

6:25 pm - 8:30 pm

EWR

WLG

32h 05m

2 stops

6:05 am - 4:53 pm

WLG

EWR

28h 48m

2 stops

$1,110Multiple Airlines

Wed, Feb 25 - Wed, Mar 4

9:55 pm - 11:15 am

JFK

WLG

21h 20m

1 stop

11:30 am - 7:35 pm

WLG

JFK

24h 05m

2 stops

$1,113Air New Zealand

Mon, Apr 13 - Mon, Apr 27

5:15 pm - 8:35 am

JFK

WLG

21h 20m

1 stop

1:10 pm - 2:25 pm

WLG

JFK

19h 15m

1 stop

$1,196Multiple Airlines

Wed, Feb 25 - Wed, Mar 4

7:20 pm - 1:35 pm

JFK

WLG

26h 15m

1 stop

1:05 pm - 4:20 pm

WLG

JFK

19h 15m

1 stop

$1,230Qantas Airways

Mon, Jun 1 - Tue, Jul 7

7:20 pm - 2:45 pm

JFK

WLG

27h 25m

2 stops

1:05 pm - 4:20 pm

WLG

JFK

19h 15m

1 stop

$1,259Qantas Airways

Mon, Jun 1 - Tue, Jul 7

6:25 pm - 4:10 pm

EWR

WLG

27h 45m

2 stops

6:00 am - 4:53 pm

WLG

EWR

28h 53m

2 stops

$1,292Air Canada

Sat, Feb 28 - Wed, Mar 4

7:00 am - 11:20 am

EWR

WLG

35h 20m

2 stops

6:00 am - 8:24 am

WLG

EWR

43h 24m

2 stops

$1,342United Airlines

Fri, Mar 13 - Fri, Mar 20

5:00 pm - 12:05 am

EWR

WLG

38h 05m

2 stops

5:45 pm - 8:04 pm

WLG

EWR

43h 19m

2 stops

$1,349United Airlines

Fri, Mar 13 - Fri, Mar 20

7:44 am - 12:05 am

EWR

WLG

46h 21m

3 stops

6:00 am - 4:53 pm

WLG

EWR

28h 53m

2 stops

$1,351Air Canada

Sat, Feb 28 - Wed, Mar 4

Air Canada flights from New York to Wellington

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Air Canada

Feb 28

EWR6:25 pmNewark

27h 45m

2 stops

WLG4:10 pmWellington

Mar 4

WLG6:00 amWellington

28h 53m

2 stops

EWR4:53 pmNewark

$1,292

Air Canada

Feb 28

EWR7:44 amNewark

46h 21m

3 stops

WLG12:05 amWellington

Mar 4

WLG6:00 amWellington

28h 53m

2 stops

EWR4:53 pmNewark

$1,351

Air Canada

Feb 28

EWR8:00 amNewark

46h 05m

3 stops

WLG12:05 amWellington

Mar 4

WLG6:00 amWellington

28h 53m

2 stops

EWR4:53 pmNewark

$1,394

Air New Zealand flights from New York to Wellington

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Air New Zealand

Apr 13

JFK9:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

27h 50m

2 stops

WLG5:45 pmWellington

Apr 27

WLG11:30 amWellington

24h 05m

2 stops

JFK7:35 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,106

Air New Zealand

Apr 13

JFK9:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

21h 20m

1 stop

WLG11:15 amWellington

Apr 27

WLG11:30 amWellington

24h 05m

2 stops

JFK7:35 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,113

Air New Zealand

Apr 13

JFK9:55 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

21h 20m

1 stop

WLG11:15 amWellington

Apr 27

WLG5:00 pmWellington

18h 35m

1 stop

JFK7:35 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,120

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New YorkWellington

JFK - WLG

JFKWLG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 4/13

9:55 pm-5:45 pm

2 stops27h 50m

Wellington

Mon 4/27

11:30 am-7:35 pm

2 stops24h 05m

$1,106

NewarkWellington

EWR - WLG

EWRWLG

Newark

Wed 2/25

6:25 pm-8:30 pm

2 stops32h 05m

Wellington

Wed 3/4

6:05 am-4:53 pm

2 stops28h 48m

$1,110

New YorkWellington

JFK - WLG

JFKWLG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 4/13

9:55 pm-11:15 am

1 stop21h 20m

Wellington

Mon 4/27

11:30 am-7:35 pm

2 stops24h 05m

$1,113

New YorkWellington

JFK - WLG

JFKWLG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 2/25

5:15 pm-8:35 am

1 stop21h 20m

Wellington

Wed 3/4

1:10 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop19h 15m

$1,196

New YorkWellington

JFK - WLG

JFKWLG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 6/1

7:20 pm-1:35 pm

1 stop26h 15m

Wellington

Tue 7/7

1:05 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop19h 15m

$1,230

New YorkWellington

JFK - WLG

JFKWLG

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 6/1

7:20 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops27h 25m

Wellington

Tue 7/7

1:05 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop19h 15m

$1,259

NewarkWellington

EWR - WLG

EWRWLG

Newark

Sat 2/28

6:25 pm-4:10 pm

2 stops27h 45m

Wellington

Wed 3/4

6:00 am-4:53 pm

2 stops28h 53m

$1,292

NewarkWellington

EWR - WLG

EWRWLG

Newark

Fri 3/13

7:00 am-11:20 am

2 stops35h 20m

Wellington

Fri 3/20

6:00 am-8:24 am

2 stops43h 24m

$1,342

NewarkWellington

EWR - WLG

EWRWLG

Newark

Fri 3/13

5:00 pm-12:05 am

2 stops38h 05m

Wellington

Fri 3/20

5:45 pm-8:04 pm

2 stops43h 19m

$1,349

NewarkWellington

EWR - WLG

EWRWLG

Newark

Sat 2/28

7:44 am-12:05 am

3 stops46h 21m

Wellington

Wed 3/4

6:00 am-4:53 pm

2 stops28h 53m

$1,351

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Fastest flight time	21h 15m
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The fastest flight from New York to Wellington takes 21h 15m

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 15m.
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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