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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Christchurch to New York? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
New York.Rs114,800 per passenger.Departing Mon, 23 Mar.One-way flight with Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Christchurch on Mon, 23 Mar, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs114,800, select.
New York.Rs119,949 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Apr.One-way flight with Qantas.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Christchurch on Tue, 28 Apr, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs119,949, select.
New York.Rs128,117 per passenger.Departing Mon, 22 Jun.One-way flight with Qantas.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Christchurch on Mon, 22 Jun, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs128,117, select.
New York.Rs128,179 per passenger.Departing Wed, 5 Aug.One-way flight with Qantas.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Christchurch on Wed, 5 Aug, arriving in New York Newark.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs128,179, select.
New York.Rs128,305 per passenger.Departing Mon, 25 May.One-way flight with Qantas.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Christchurch on Mon, 25 May, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs128,305, select.
New York.Rs131,287 per passenger.Departing Fri, 4 Dec.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Christchurch on Fri, 4 Dec, arriving in New York LaGuardia.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs131,287, select.
New York.Rs136,229 per passenger.Departing Fri, 17 Jul.One-way flight with Qantas.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Christchurch on Fri, 17 Jul, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs136,229, select.
New York.Rs179,092 per passenger.Departing Thu, 26 Feb.One-way flight with Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Christchurch on Thu, 26 Feb, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs179,092, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to New York

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Christchurch to New York flights are currently cheapest in March.
Feb
from Rs179,092
Mar
from Rs114,800
Apr
from Rs119,949
May
from Rs128,305
Jun
from Rs128,117
Jul
from Rs136,229
Aug
from Rs128,179
Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
from Rs131,287
Jan
from Rs219,319

Alternative Christchurch to New York routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Christchurch to New York? You could fly into the following airports instead.

New York LaGuardia

13km from central New York
Closest
from Rs128,117
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New York Newark

14km from central New York
Cheapest
from Rs114,800
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New York John F. Kennedy

21km from central New York
from Rs128,117
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Westchester County

47km from central New York
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Islip

77km from central New York
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Stewart International

88km from central New York
from Rs193,249
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Christchurch to New York: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs114,800
Cheapest month to flyMarch

Finding cheap flights from Christchurch to New York: Frequently asked questions

There are 6 airports in New York: New York LaGuardia, New York Newark, New York John F. Kennedy, Westchester County, Islip, and Stewart International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Christchurch to New York is Rs251,352. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Christchurch to New York. But we found flights with one or more stops from Rs251,352.
As of February 2026, there are no flights flying from Christchurch to New York.
The cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to New York is usually June.
If you're flying from Christchurch Airport, the cheapest airport near New York is New York LaGuardia – which is 13.1 km away from the centre of New York. We've found flights into this airport from Rs251,352.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Christchurch Airport to New York on Monday, 15 June 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Christchurch Airport and New York. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to New York but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to New York is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In February, the average temperature is usually around -0°C. July is typically the warmest month in New York, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -4°C. The rainiest month is August.
Currently, Qantas offers the cheapest flight tickets to New York.

Travelling from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to New York: what you need to know

  • Christchurch International Airport is located in Christchurch. Following the UTC-4 timezone, New York is 17 hours behind Christchurch.

  • Leave enough time to get on your CHC to New York flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • If you're travelling during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.

  • Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even explore another city. When browsing for flight tickets from CHC to New York, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:

    • San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

    • Changi International Airport (SIN)

    • Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

  • Central Christchurch to CHC is around 32 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 1 hour to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • In search of a hotel close to CHC? If you're boarding an early flight from Christchurch International Airport to New York, these accommodation options put the terminal practically at your doorstep:

  • When it comes to Christchurch International Airport's on-time performance, 74.2% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to New York

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Christchurch International Airport to New York flight is Rs114,800. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs251,352. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Booking in advance is often the key to securing a cheap flight from CHC to New York. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Christchurch International Airport to New York across every month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.

  • Snapping up a cheap flight from CHC to New York is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know as soon as a better deal is available.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Christchurch International Airport to New York.

Airports in New York

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is around 48 kilometres from the centre of New York. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive takes about 50 minutes.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Christchurch International Airport to New York. Stay at one of these accommodation options near JFK instead:

  • Hit the road running by picking up a John F. Kennedy International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Budget, Dollar or Sixt to explore New York and beyond.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from John F. Kennedy International Airport around two weeks ahead of your flight from CHC to New York.

  • JFK is located at JFK Airport.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

  • Once your flight from Christchurch International Airport to New York has arrived, you can get to the city centre in around 30 minutes by car. Central New York is roughly 24 kilometres from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

  • Travelling by public transport will take about 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and relax at a hotel close to EWR. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your CHC to New York flight:

  • Dollar, Budget and Thrifty make collecting a Newark Liberty International Airport rental car quick and easy. These companies are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.

  • Get first dibs on the best options. Reserving your ride from EWR three weeks ahead of time often means better prices and a wider selection of vehicles.

  • Newark Liberty International Airport can be found at Building 1, Conrad Road.

LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

  • LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is about 18 kilometres from the centre of New York. It'll take you about 25 minutes to reach the city centre by cab or ride-share once you've stepped off your flight from Christchurch International Airport to New York.

  • If you travel by public transport, the journey will take you around 1 hour.

  • Enjoy an unhurried start to your break by choosing a hotel near LGA after your CHC to New York flight. Recover from your travel day or simply take a moment to find your footing in a new city at:

  • Begin your trip without stressing about how to get to where you're going with a LaGuardia Airport rental car. You can book your wheels with reliable names here like Dollar, Ace Rent a Car and Thrifty.

  • If you're after a vehicle with specific features, book your ride from LGA about two weeks ahead of your flight from Christchurch International Airport to New York. This gives you a better chance of getting the car you prefer, as well as a better price.

  • The street address for LaGuardia Airport is Hangar 7 Centre.

Best time to go to New York

  • Before locking in your flights from Christchurch International Airport to New York, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in New York offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the off-season means you'll get better hotel deals and fewer crowds.

  • Book a Christchurch International Airport to New York flight ticket with a departure in July to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 18ºC to 30ºC.

  • If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CHC to New York in January when temperatures average between -6ºC and 8ºC.

More about New York

  • Start your New York trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Christchurch International Airport to New York, check out our range of accommodation options including:

  • All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Empire State Building are must-do's during your New York adventure.

Explore more of United States

  • Philadelphia is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of New York. Around 129 kilometres away to the south-west, popular attractions include Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art.

  • Around 306 kilometres north-east of New York, Boston is another favourite stop in United States. Start your sightseeing at Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.

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