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$771+ Cheap flights from Newark (EWR) to South Island

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 3/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EWR — CHC
Dec 27 — Jan 31
Fri 12/27
Fri 1/3
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Cheap flight deals from Newark to South Island

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Newark (EWR) to South Island (zzEDG). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 22, 2024.

Round-trip from

$1,312
(Air Canada)

One-way from

$771
(Kiwi.com)
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Cheapest flights from Newark to South Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Newark to South Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 22, 2024.

This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 12/255:30 pmEWR - CHC
1 stop23h 05mAir New Zealand
Wed 1/18:30 amCHC - EWR
2 stops27h 00mAir New Zealand
Deal found 12/21$2,188
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/239:01 pmEWR - ZQN
3 stops52h 34mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/117:00 amZQN - EWR
2 stops51h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/20$2,862
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/238:35 pmEWR - ZQN
2 stops44h 50mAir New Zealand
Sat 1/114:15 pmZQN - EWR
2 stops51h 01mAir New Zealand
Deal found 12/20$3,089
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/235:30 pmEWR - CHC
2 stops43h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/113:50 pmCHC - EWR
2 stops49h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$3,091
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Mon 12/236:30 pmEWR - CHC
2 stops58h 25mAir Canada
Sat 1/116:15 amCHC - EWR
3 stops31h 30mAir Canada
Deal found 12/21$3,787
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/2311:45 pmEWR - CHC
3 stops44h 15mEmirates
Sat 1/116:20 pmCHC - EWR
3 stops44h 50mEmirates
Deal found 12/21$4,918
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/2311:45 pmEWR - ZQN
3 stops45h 45mEmirates
Fri 1/104:25 pmZQN - EWR
3 stops46h 45mEmirates
Deal found 12/20$5,257
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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.
Fri 12/207:45 amEWR - CHC
2 stops34h 40mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/52:15 pmCHC - EWR
1 stop29h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/20$19,941

Find flights from Newark to South Island within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Newark to South Island 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 December 22, 2024.

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NewarkQueenstown

EWR - ZQN

EWRZQN

Newark

Mon 3/17

6:30 pm-7:35 pm

2 stops32h 05m

Queenstown Intl

Wed 3/26

7:00 am-4:51 pm

2 stops26h 51m

$1,312

NewarkChristchurch

EWR - CHC

EWRCHC

Newark

Fri 3/14

6:30 pm-2:40 pm

2 stops27h 10m

Christchurch

Fri 3/21

6:15 am-4:51 pm

2 stops27h 36m

$1,478

NewarkChristchurch

EWR - CHC

EWRCHC

Newark

Wed 2/5

6:30 pm-12:40 am

2 stops36h 10m

Christchurch

Wed 2/12

6:10 am-4:51 pm

2 stops28h 41m

$1,546

NewarkChristchurch

EWR - CHC

EWRCHC

Newark

Fri 3/14

10:00 am-9:35 am

1 stop30h 35m

Christchurch

Fri 3/21

1:15 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop25h 55m

$1,589

NewarkChristchurch

EWR - CHC

EWRCHC

Newark

Wed 2/5

4:30 pm-10:35 am

1 stop24h 05m

Christchurch

Wed 2/12

4:00 pm-10:58 pm

2 stops24h 58m

$1,618

NewarkDunedin

EWR - DUD

EWRDUD

Newark

Fri 4/11

2:10 pm-6:50 pm

2 stops36h 40m

Dunedin

Sun 4/20

3:10 pm-10:39 am

2 stops35h 29m

$1,705

NewarkNelson

EWR - NSN

EWRNSN

Newark

Sat 4/12

5:38 pm-10:05 am

2 stops24h 27m

Nelson

Sat 4/26

6:00 am-11:15 pm

2 stops33h 15m

$1,866

NewarkQueenstown

EWR - ZQN

EWRZQN

Newark

Sun 3/2

12:30 pm-9:50 am

2 stops27h 20m

Queenstown Intl

Sun 3/9

8:25 pm-10:30 am

2 stops55h 05m

$1,867

NewarkQueenstown

EWR - ZQN

EWRZQN

Newark

Fri 2/21

7:00 am-2:15 pm

3 stops61h 15m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 3/1

5:30 pm-4:51 pm

2 stops41h 21m

$2,060

NewarkQueenstown

EWR - ZQN

EWRZQN

Newark

Tue 2/4

4:30 pm-9:50 am

2 stops47h 20m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 2/11

3:05 pm-10:58 pm

2 stops25h 53m

$2,100

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Best time to book a flight from Newark to South Island

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Travel insights for flights from Newark to South Island

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Newark to South Island including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from EWR to EDG?

Find hourly flight availability from Newark to South Island. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 22, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Newark Airport to South Island as you normally would.

Rainfall in South Island by month

Plan your trip to South Island by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Island ranges from 1.6 - 2.4 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.4 in. February is typically the driest time to visit South Island when rainfall is around 1.6 in.

Temperature in South Island by month

Plan your trip to South Island by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Island, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 42.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing South Island

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to South Island. 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 South Island. Reviews last updated December 22, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from New York to South Island, see what other customers have to say about Air Canada, United Airlines and Air New Zealand. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,400 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,400 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,400 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,331 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,400 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Air New Zealand
8.0
Very good
495 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,400 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
806 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,400 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,028 reviews
Emirates
8.1
Very good
3,400 reviews

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.3

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

8.2

Food

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

My earphone set did not work throughout the flight. I tried with two different sets. I believe there was a problem with the system where I was seated.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Newark Airport to South Island one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $1,208 on Air New Zealand. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $1,598 and Air Canada from $2,317 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Newark Airport to South Island?

    When deciding which route to take from Newark Airport to South Island consider Newark - Christchurch, Newark - Queenstown Intl or Newark - Dunedin as they are the most popular.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Newark to South Island that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Newark to South Island flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Newark to South Island?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Newark to South Island.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Newark to South Island?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Newark to South Island 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 Newark Airport to South Island?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to South Island (average of $1,101). Flying from Newark Airport to South Island in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,869). 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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Top airline flying from Newark to South Island

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Newark to South Island. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 22, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,550Average$2,026FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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