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$636+ Cheap flights from Wellington (WLG) to New York State

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WLG — JFK
Apr 2 — Apr 91
Wed 4/2
Wed 4/9
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3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,317
(BYOjet)

One-way from

$636
(oojo)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,135
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Cheapest flights from Wellington to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Wellington to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 28, 2025.

This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/1212:20 pmWLG - JFK
1 stop20h 00mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/195:29 pmJFK - WLG
2 stops29h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$1,296
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/126:05 amWLG - JFK
2 stops26h 59mQantas Airways
Mon 5/195:29 pmJFK - WLG
2 stops29h 16mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/27$1,300
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/126:05 amWLG - LGA
2 stops28h 54mQantas Airways
Mon 5/196:50 pmLGA - WLG
2 stops27h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/27$1,300
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/129:45 amWLG - EWR
2 stops38h 33mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/198:15 pmEWR - WLG
2 stops67h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/27$1,302
This Jettzy deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jettzy is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/85:45 pmWLG - EWR
2 stops23h 15mAir New Zealand
Fri 8/224:14 pmEWR - WLG
2 stops23h 56mAir New Zealand
Deal found 3/28$1,325
This Jettzy deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jettzy is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/84:45 pmWLG - LGA
2 stops22h 30mAir New Zealand
Fri 8/225:57 pmLGA - WLG
2 stops22h 13mAir New Zealand
Deal found 3/28$1,325
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/1010:45 amWLG - LGA
3 stops23h 57mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/171:15 pmLGA - WLG
3 stops27h 25mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/28$1,350
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/196:05 amWLG - LGA
2 stops29h 54mAmerican Airlines
Thu 10/24:05 pmLGA - WLG
2 stops30h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/27$1,351
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/197:40 amWLG - JFK
2 stops39h 20mAmerican Airlines
Thu 10/24:25 pmJFK - WLG
2 stops46h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/28$1,356
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/86:05 amWLG - EWR
2 stops26h 54mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/223:00 pmEWR - WLG
3 stops31h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$1,398
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/129:10 pmWLG - LGA
2 stops42h 06mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/198:30 amLGA - WLG
3 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/27$1,589
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/196:05 amWLG - EWR
2 stops28h 51mQantas Airways
Thu 10/25:08 pmEWR - WLG
2 stops29h 37mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/28$1,614

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Wellington to New York that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Wellington to New York State that are best for you.

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Wellington

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New York

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Depart

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Price

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Mon 5/12

12:20 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop20h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 5/19

5:29 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops29h 16m

$1,296

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Mon 5/12

6:05 am-5:04 pm

2 stops26h 59m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 5/19

5:29 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops29h 16m

$1,300

WellingtonNew York

WLG - LGA

WLGLGA

Wellington

Mon 5/12

6:05 am-6:59 pm

2 stops28h 54m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 5/19

6:50 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops27h 55m

$1,300

WellingtonNewark

WLG - EWR

WLGEWR

Wellington

Mon 5/12

9:45 am-8:18 am

2 stops38h 33m

Newark

Mon 5/19

8:15 pm-8:10 am

2 stops67h 55m

$1,302

WellingtonNewark

WLG - EWR

WLGEWR

Wellington

Fri 8/8

5:45 pm-1:00 am

2 stops23h 15m

Newark

Fri 8/22

4:14 pm-8:10 am

2 stops23h 56m

$1,325

WellingtonNew York

WLG - LGA

WLGLGA

Wellington

Fri 8/8

4:45 pm-11:15 pm

2 stops22h 30m

New York LaGuardia

Fri 8/22

5:57 pm-8:10 am

2 stops22h 13m

$1,325

WellingtonNew York

WLG - LGA

WLGLGA

Wellington

Sat 5/10

10:45 am-6:42 pm

3 stops23h 57m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 5/17

1:15 pm-8:40 am

3 stops27h 25m

$1,350

WellingtonNew York

WLG - LGA

WLGLGA

Wellington

Fri 9/19

6:05 am-7:59 pm

2 stops29h 54m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 10/2

4:05 pm-3:45 pm

2 stops30h 40m

$1,351

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Fri 9/19

7:40 am-7:00 am

2 stops39h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 10/2

4:25 pm-7:50 am

2 stops46h 25m

$1,356

WellingtonNewark

WLG - EWR

WLGEWR

Wellington

Fri 8/8

6:05 am-4:59 pm

2 stops26h 54m

Newark

Fri 8/22

3:00 pm-2:45 pm

3 stops31h 45m

$1,398

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Wellington to New York State

Rainfall in New York by month

Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in State of New York ranges from 2.8 - 4.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. February is typically the driest time to visit State of New York when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in New York by month

Plan your trip to New York by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to State of 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 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to New York. Reviews last updated March 28, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Emirates, Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways from Wellington to New York. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,190 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,190 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,190 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
455 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,190 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
811 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,190 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,603 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,190 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,190 reviews

Entertainment

8.2

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.3

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jun 2024

DXB - IAH

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Wellington to New York?

    Wellington (WLG), located 3.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Wellington to New York.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Wellington to State of 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 $636. Qantas Airways flights start at $652 while deals on British Airways start at $4,454 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Wellington to State of New York?

    The most popular route from Wellington to State of New York is Wellington - New York John F Kennedy Intl. You may also consider Wellington - Newark or Wellington - New York LaGuardia.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Wellington to New York that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Wellington to New York flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Wellington to New York?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Wellington to New York.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Wellington to New York?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Wellington 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Wellington to State of New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to State of New York (average of $236). Flying from Wellington to State of New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $351). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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