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How to get fromWellington to New York Penn Stationby plane, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Wellington to New York Penn Station by plane, bus, or train

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  1. Fly Wellington to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane WLG - JFK
    21h 5m
    $1,019–2,226

  2. Fly Wellington to Newark Liberty International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane WLG - EWR
    24h
    $495–1,635

  3. Fly Wellington to Laguardia Airport

    1. Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane WLG - LGA
    23h 22m
    $758–2,713

  4. Bus to Palmerston, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus bus
    2. Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane PMR - JFK
    23h 46m
    $677–2,355

  5. Train to Paraparaumu, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Take the train from Wellington Station to Paraparaumu Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Paraparaumu (PPQ) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane PPQ - JFK
    26h 42m
    $522–1,882

  6. Bus, bus to New Plymouth Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Palmerston North to New Plymouthbus bus
    3. Fly from New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane NPL - JFK
    29h 1m
    $569–1,932

  7. Bus to Wanganui Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Whanganui / Wanganuibus bus
    2. Fly from Wanganui Airport (WAG) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane WAG - JFK
    24h 47m
    $538–1,869

Wellington (WLG) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration19h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$472Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,979 mi
  • Duration: 21h 5m

What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and New York Penn Station, NY, USA?

Jetstar, Qantas, and three other airlines fly from Wellington (WLG) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) twice daily.

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