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$975+ Cheap flights from Wellington (WLG) to New York, NY (NYC)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WLG — NYC
Mar 31 — Apr 71
Mon 3/31
Mon 4/7
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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$975
(Air Canada)

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 26, 2025.

This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 stops40h 39mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/226:10 pmEWR - WLG
2 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/25$1,081
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/219:05 pmWLG - JFK
1 stop38h 30mAir New Zealand
Mon 5/269:55 pmJFK - WLG
1 stop21h 25mAir New Zealand
Deal found 3/25$1,235
This StudentUniverse deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 StudentUniverse is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/2112:20 pmWLG - JFK
1 stop20h 00mQantas Airways
Mon 5/263:59 pmJFK - WLG
2 stops30h 46mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/25$1,292
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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.
Wed 5/216:05 amWLG - LGA
2 stops27h 00mQantas Airways
Mon 5/266:00 pmLGA - WLG
2 stops28h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/25$1,297
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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.
Wed 5/215:15 pmWLG - LGA
3 stops46h 16mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/265:25 pmLGA - WLG
3 stops47h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/25$1,300
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 5/106:00 amWLG - EWR
2 stops30h 05mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/248:00 pmEWR - WLG
2 stops44h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/24$1,316
This Jettzy deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 8/81:00 pmWLG - LGA
2 stops39h 43mAir New Zealand
Fri 8/2212:15 pmLGA - WLG
2 stops27h 55mAir New Zealand
Deal found 3/25$1,322
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 5/912:20 pmWLG - JFK
1 stop20h 00mMultiple Airlines
Fri 5/167:20 pmJFK - WLG
1 stop20h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/25$1,329
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 5/97:40 amWLG - JFK
1 stop24h 40mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/164:29 pmJFK - WLG
2 stops30h 16mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/25$1,332
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 3/25$1,611
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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.
Wed 5/212:55 pmWLG - LGA
2 stops24h 33mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/266:00 amLGA - WLG
3 stops37h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/25$1,638
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/25. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/93:55 pmWLG - JFK
3 stops43h 00mEmirates
Fri 5/1611:00 pmJFK - WLG
2 stops46h 35mEmirates
Deal found 3/25$2,082

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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 26, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Wellington to New York that are best for you.

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Wellington

Fly to

New York

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Depart

Return

Price

WellingtonNewark

WLG - EWR

WLGEWR

Wellington

Wed 5/21

6:05 am-4:59 pm

2 stops26h 54m

Newark

Mon 5/26

6:10 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops28h 35m

$975

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Wed 5/21

9:05 pm-7:35 pm

1 stop38h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 5/26

9:55 pm-11:20 am

1 stop21h 25m

$1,235

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Wed 5/21

12:20 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop20h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 5/26

3:59 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops30h 46m

$1,292

WellingtonNew York

WLG - LGA

WLGLGA

Wellington

Wed 5/21

6:05 am-5:05 pm

2 stops27h 00m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 5/26

6:00 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops28h 45m

$1,297

WellingtonNew York

WLG - LGA

WLGLGA

Wellington

Wed 5/21

5:15 pm-11:31 pm

3 stops46h 16m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 5/26

5:25 pm-8:40 am

3 stops47h 15m

$1,300

WellingtonNew York

WLG - LGA

WLGLGA

Wellington

Fri 8/8

1:00 pm-12:43 pm

2 stops39h 43m

New York LaGuardia

Fri 8/22

12:15 pm-8:10 am

2 stops27h 55m

$1,322

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Fri 5/9

12:20 pm-4:20 pm

1 stop20h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 5/16

7:20 pm-7:50 am

1 stop20h 30m

$1,329

WellingtonNew York

WLG - JFK

WLGJFK

Wellington

Fri 5/9

7:40 am-4:20 pm

1 stop24h 40m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 5/16

4:29 pm-2:45 pm

2 stops30h 16m

$1,332

WellingtonNewark

WLG - EWR

WLGEWR

Wellington

Fri 5/9

6:00 am-9:44 pm

2 stops31h 44m

Newark

Fri 5/16

11:45 am-9:10 am

2 stops29h 25m

$1,333

WellingtonNewark

WLG - EWR

WLGEWR

Wellington

Fri 9/19

6:05 am-6:56 pm

2 stops28h 51m

Newark

Thu 10/2

5:08 pm-3:45 pm

2 stops29h 37m

$1,611

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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 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 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 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 26, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Emirates, Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways from Wellington to New York have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,190 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

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

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

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

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

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

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

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
8,608 reviews
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,190 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

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

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.8

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.1

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Wellington to New York. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Wellington (WLG) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Wellington to New York. You should not have trouble finding flights to New York from Wellington; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to New York per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 0 airlines have flights from the Wellington airport to New York. It is only a 3.3 mi journey to Wellington (WLG) from Wellington’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Wellington to New York round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Wellington to New York is Air New Zealand. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,235 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Qantas Airways and United Airlines, starting at $1,292 and $1,300 round-trip. Air New Zealand is currently priced 2% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The most popular flight routes from Wellington to New York are Wellington - New York John F Kennedy Intl, Wellington - Newark and 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 New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Wellington to New York (average of $236). Flying from Wellington to 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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