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Cheapest time to fly from New York City to Auckland

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the beginning of April. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Airlines that fly from New York City to Auckland

Qantas Airways

726$

Hawaiian Airlines

Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

20%Trains in Auckland are 20% cheaper than in New York City.

New York City$5.99

Auckland$4.60

MealMid-priced restaurant

20%A meal in Auckland is 20% cheaper than a meal in New York City.

New York City$31.42

Auckland$25.00

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

20%A taxi fare in Auckland is 20% cheaper than in New York City.

New York City$4.96

Auckland$4.00

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

27%Coffee in Auckland is 27% cheaper than in New York City.

New York City$8.27

Auckland$6.03

Distance: 14198 kms

New York City airports

John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK)How far from city centre: 23 kms

La Guardia (LGA)How far from city centre: 8 kms

Auckland airports

Auckland Airport (AKL)How far from city centre: 19 kms

Guide to flying from New York to Auckland: what to expect

Discover Auckland, a city renowned for its stunning harbours, volcanic cones, and rich Māori heritage. This dynamic New Zealand hub offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty, drawing visitors eager to explore its diverse landscapes and engaging cultural experiences. From its distinctive landmarks to its vibrant local scene, Auckland provides an unforgettable journey for every traveller.

Flying from New York to Auckland is a significant journey, typically averaging around 17 to 18 hours for direct flights. This duration can vary with layovers if you choose a connecting service. For the most comfortable travel, consider booking your trip during Auckland's shoulder seasons, from March to May or September to November. During these months, you will experience pleasant weather and fewer crowds, making it ideal for exploring the city's outdoor attractions. Summer, from December to February, also offers great weather but is the peak tourist season, potentially meaning higher prices. Winter, from June to August, is generally milder than in many parts of the world, with opportunities to enjoy indoor activities or travel to the nearby ski fields.

Airports in New York

Planning a flight from New York to Auckland? You can fly from several airports in New York that offer services to New Zealand’s largest city.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Located across the Hudson River in New Jersey, this airport is a major hub for United Airlines. It features three terminals, A, B, and C, interconnected by the AirTrain Newark monorail, which also connects to NJ Transit and Amtrak for city access. A significant expansion of Terminal A was completed in 2023, enhancing passenger experience and capacity.

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

Situated in Queens, John F. Kennedy International Airport is New York's busiest international gateway. It operates five active passenger terminals (1, 4, 5, 7, 8), with an extensive redevelopment plan underway, including a new Terminal 6 set to open in phases. The AirTrain JFK links all terminals, rental car facilities, and connects to the subway and Long Island Rail Road.

Airports in Auckland

When you fly from New York to Auckland, you will arrive at Auckland Airport, the primary international gateway to Aotearoa New Zealand. This airport facilitates the vast majority of international air travel into the country.

Auckland Airport (AKL)

Auckland Airport serves as the largest and busiest airport in New Zealand, situated approximately 21 kilometres south of Auckland's city centre. This significant aviation hub operates two distinct terminals: an International Terminal and a Domestic Terminal. A free inter-terminal bus service connects these buildings, ensuring smooth transfers for passengers. The facility is well-equipped with a range of amenities, including numerous retail outlets, diverse dining options, and currency exchange services, catering to international arrivals and departures.

Book your flights from New York to Auckland at the best price

Feel the cool Pacific breeze on your face, fresh after your journey across the world. New Zealand awaits with its stunning landscapes and unique culture. With eDreams, you can effortlessly compare flights from a huge range of airlines, ensuring you find the best option for your adventure. Unlock even more savings with an eDreams Prime subscription, giving you access to exclusive flight discounts. Why not simplify your planning further by booking your flight and hotel together? It is the perfect way to secure great deals and organise your trip in one go. Start exploring your flight options today and prepare for an unforgettable experience in Aotearoa.

Frequently asked questions about flights from New York City to Auckland

Is it safe to travel from New York City to Auckland during the Covid-19 situation?

At eDreams we do our best to ensure that your travel plans won't be affected by restrictions or possible cancellations that New Zealand may apply. Using the flexible ticket gurantee you can decide if you rather rebook or get a refund!

For flights from New York City to Auckland, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from New York City to Auckland is 589$. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Auckland more expensive than New York City to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Auckland costs an average of 4.00 NZD , 19% cheaper than New York City, with a fare of 4.96 NZD,

while train tickets cost 23% less at Auckland: $ 4.60 NZD versus $ 5.99 NZD at New York City.

Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 25.00 NZD euros in Auckland, 20% less than the 31.42 NZD euros in New York City.

The price of the coffee is around 27% cheaper in Auckland, with an average of 6.03 NZD, while in New York City the coffee costs 8.27 NZD.

How long does the flight from New York City to Auckland take?

Flight length from New York City to Auckland is around 31 h and 35 m on average, at an average distance of 14,197.72 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How is the weather in Auckland compared to New York City?

While in New York City the temperatures can reach an average of 32.5 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 12 mm ,Auckland's temperatures can go up to 27.9 ºC during the hot season, with 3 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 4.05 ºC in Auckland, compared to the -11.93 ºC average degrees reported in New York City. During the winter period, New York City can register 12 mm precipitation, while Auckland have an average of 9 mm rain level.

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