Cheap Flights from New York (JFK) to Auckland (AKL)

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Flights from New York (JFK) to Auckland (AKL)
Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Auckland Intl.
Distance
14132 km
Average flight time
34 hours 42 mins

New York to Auckland Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from New York to Auckland offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Auckland provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from New York to Auckland may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Auckland are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Auckland more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Auckland is now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from JFK Airport to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL)?
Qantas operates a direct flight leaving John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) at 7:20PM and landing at Auckland Airport at 5:00AM — a total flying time of 17 hours and 40 minutes. Book your favorite seat, bring a magazine to keep you busy and the time will pass by quickly.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from JFK Airport to Auckland Airport last minute?
Booking your flight from JFK to AKL at the last minute could save you some dough if you're lucky to find a terrific deal. However, fares usually don't drop in price as the date of departure nears. If you take a wait-and-see approach, flights could also be booked up or the best seats gone (because no one wants the middle seat). If you want to be on the safe side, book well ahead of when you want to leave. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest deals up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn't released tickets yet, check back regularly as offers are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airline has the least delays from JFK Airport to Auckland Airport?
If you'd rather not be waiting for hours — or worse, have your vacation ruined because of a flight delay — choose Air New Zealand. Around 12% of its John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK) to Auckland Airport services are on time. You can look up your flight status before traveling to the airport through the free Expedia App. It'll also provide you with real-time notifications about a bunch of other useful things, such as any gate changes, luggage carousel numbers and directions to your hotel. Think of it as a handy travel companion in your pocket!
What airports do you fly into for Auckland from New York?
There are two — Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) and Ardmore Airport (AMZ). Both are great options for those venturing from New York to Auckland. If you pick Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL), you'll land about 18 kilometers south of Auckland. After you've checked in to your comfy hotel room, it's time to explore the city's renowned sights. Sky Tower and University of Auckland are two musts.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from JFK Airport to AKL?
The most popular departure times for journeys from JFK Airport to AKL are between 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM on Qantas. Our recommendation is to head out in the morning. The earlier you go, the better your chances of a delay-free flight as air traffic hasn't yet built up around airports.
Can I change the date of my flight from JFK Airport to Auckland Airport?
Expedia makes it easy to make amendments to your JFK Airport to Auckland Intl. Airport (AKL) trip yourself. Access your details via the Expedia Trips portal and select "change flight." Look for new flights and choose the one that works best. You'll see an estimate of any flight change fees. You can also find your way to our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to all your questions.