Find Cheap Flights from New York to Wellington (NYC - WLG)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from New York to Wellington and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$1,061	Delta, Jetstar 2 stops 28 hr Thu, Apr 23 — Wed, May 6	The cheapest round-trip flight from New York to Wellington is currently $1,061
Cheapest one-way flight	$620	Delta, Jetstar 3 stops 30 hr Thu, Feb 26	The cheapest one-way flight from New York to Wellington is currently $620
Last-minute weekend getaway	$1,084	Delta, Jetstar 2 stops 34 hr Thu, Feb 26 — Mon, Mar 2	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from New York to Wellington is currently $1,084
Cheapest business class flights	$6,980	Air Canada, Air New Zealand 3 stops 28 hr Fri, Mar 20 — Thu, Apr 2	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from New York to Wellington is currently $6,980

Fastest flight	20 hr 20 min	The fastest flight with stops from New York to Wellington takes 20 hr 20 min

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from New York to Wellington is typically February. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.

February Cheapest	Typical prices: $1,100–1,350
July Most expensive	Typical prices: $1,550–2,200

Popular airlines from New York to Wellington

Air New Zealand

from $1,211

Typical price: $1,550–2,600

84 weekly connecting flights

JFK - WLG Every Mon, Thu, Sat

Popular airports near New York

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

New York United States 25 min 8 mi
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Newark United States 29 min 8 mi
Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)

Boston United States 3 hr 40 min 192 mi
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

Philadelphia United States 1 hr 50 min 87 mi

Popular airports near Wellington

Wellington International Airport (WLG)

Wellington New Zealand 16 min 2 mi
Palmerston North Airport (PMR)

Palmerston North New Zealand 1 hr 50 min 80 mi
Kapiti Coast Airport (PPQ)

Paraparaumu New Zealand 43 min 29 mi
Whanganui Airport (WAG)

Whanganui New Zealand 2 hr 22 min 93 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from New York to Wellington

The cheapest flights from New York to Wellington are usually in February. Typical ticket prices in February range from $1,100 to $1,350.

The cheapest round-trip flight from New York to Wellington recently found on Google Flights was with Delta, Jetstar from $1,061. The cheapest one-way flight was with Delta, Jetstar from $620.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Air New Zealand flight from New York to Wellington is $1,211, flying from Apr 16 to Apr 29.

The cheapest round-trip flight from New York to Wellington starts at $1,061 from Thu, Apr 23 to Wed, May 6. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $620 and departs on Thu, Feb 26.

20 hr 20 min is the shortest flight time from New York to Wellington.

Famed for its strong winds, the city is breezy year-round with particularly strong gusts in the winter. Otherwise, the climate is moderate. Peak travel coincides with the warmer months of Dec–Apr. The Wellington Sevens (Jan/Feb) is a popular rugby gathering. The month-long biennial New Zealand Festival (Feb–Mar, even-numbered years) features diverse cultural events around town. Wellington on a Plate (Aug) features pop-up bars, night markets and more.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from New York to Wellington.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from New York to Wellington really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from New York to Wellington.

In terms of flights, Air New Zealand is the most popular. Air New Zealand offers 84 connecting flights per week. Air New Zealand flies from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Wellington International Airport (WLG) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between New York and Wellington.

The cheapest round-trip flight from New York to Wellington recently found on Google Flights was with Delta, Jetstar from $1,061. The cheapest one-way flight was with Delta, Jetstar from $620.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Air New Zealand flight from New York to Wellington is $1,211, flying from Apr 16 to Apr 29.

The cheapest last-minute deal between New York and Wellington at price $1,084 is offered by Delta, Jetstar from Thu, Feb 26 to Mon, Mar 2.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from New York to Wellington, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between New York and Wellington start at $6,980 from Fri, Mar 20 to Thu, Apr 2 with Air Canada, Air New Zealand.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between New York and Wellington start at $1,061 from Thu, Apr 23 to Wed, May 6.

To book business class trips from New York to Wellington, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between New York and Wellington starts at $1,084 from Thu, Feb 26 to Mon, Mar 2 with Delta, Jetstar.

The cheapest last-minute deal between New York and Wellington at price $1,084 is offered by Delta, Jetstar from Thu, Feb 26 to Mon, Mar 2.

To find last-minute flight deals from New York to Wellington, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.