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Cheap flights from New York State to Melbourne from $965

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 8/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — MEL
27 Feb — 6 Mar1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from New York to Melbourne

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New York to Melbourne flight deals. Data was last updated 22 February 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,435

One-way from

$965

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,191
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 25/5-1/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 69h 16m total
  • New York to Melbourne
Air Canada
  • Air Canada
  • 8/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 25m total
  • New York to Melbourne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($706 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($165 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

Find flight deals from New York to Melbourne

Cheapest flights from New York to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 22 February 2025.

Sun 25/518:10EWR - MEL
2 stops29h 10mAir Canada
Sun 1/621:40MEL - EWR
2 stops40h 06mAir Canada
Deal found 20/2$1,435
Sun 25/518:10EWR - AVV
2 stops35h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 1/620:40AVV - EWR
2 stops48h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,489
Sun 10/818:10EWR - MEL
2 stops26h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 17/820:50MEL - EWR
2 stops34h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,512
Mon 14/418:30EWR - MEL
1 stop23h 00mUnited Airlines
Sun 27/410:55MEL - EWR
1 stop28h 03mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/2$1,514
Wed 14/514:50LGA - MEL
2 stops26h 40mUnited Airlines
Mon 2/610:55MEL - LGA
2 stops26h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 21/2$1,531
Tue 1/410:00JFK - MEL
1 stop39h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 23/415:45MEL - JFK
2 stops44h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 22/2$1,537
Tue 8/418:00EWR - MEL
1 stop24h 15mLufthansa
Tue 15/410:55MEL - EWR
1 stop28h 03mLufthansa
Deal found 21/2$1,644
Thu 4/913:30JFK - MEL
2 stops37h 05mANA
Tue 28/1018:00MEL - JFK
2 stops43h 35mANA
Deal found 21/2$1,760
Sun 7/906:59JFK - MEL
3 stops38h 06mAir Canada
Wed 17/920:30MEL - JFK
3 stops40h 17mAir Canada
Deal found 21/2$1,771
Sun 13/402:05JFK - MEL
1 stop46h 30mAir China
Sun 27/420:00MEL - JFK
1 stop41h 05mAir China
Deal found 21/2$1,791
Sun 7/906:59JFK - AVV
3 stops41h 11mMultiple Airlines
Wed 17/920:50AVV - JFK
3 stops50h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 21/2$1,863
Thu 4/916:25JFK - MEL
2 stops28h 10mAmerican Airlines
Tue 28/1008:00MEL - JFK
2 stops27h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 21/2$1,913

Find flights from New York to Melbourne within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from New York to Melbourne 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 22 February 2025.

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Depart

Return

Price

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Sun 25/5

18:10-13:20

2 stops29h 10m

Melbourne

Sun 1/6

21:40-23:46

2 stops40h 06m

$1,435

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - AVV

EWRAVV

Newark

Sun 25/5

18:10-20:05

2 stops35h 55m

Melbourne Avalon

Sun 1/6

20:40-06:44

2 stops48h 04m

$1,489

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Sun 10/8

18:10-10:35

2 stops26h 25m

Melbourne

Sun 17/8

20:50-16:59

2 stops34h 09m

$1,512

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Mon 14/4

18:30-07:30

1 stop23h 00m

Melbourne

Sun 27/4

10:55-00:58

1 stop28h 03m

$1,514

New YorkMelbourne

LGA - MEL

LGAMEL

New York LaGuardia

Wed 14/5

14:50-07:30

2 stops26h 40m

Melbourne

Mon 2/6

10:55-23:38

2 stops26h 43m

$1,531

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 24/3

14:05-14:35

2 stops57h 30m

Melbourne

Tue 24/6

08:00-22:55

2 stops28h 55m

$1,614

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Tue 8/4

18:00-08:15

1 stop24h 15m

Melbourne

Tue 15/4

10:55-00:58

1 stop28h 03m

$1,644

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 13/4

02:05-14:35

1 stop46h 30m

Melbourne

Sun 27/4

20:00-23:05

1 stop41h 05m

$1,791

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 24/3

15:40-12:35

3 stops29h 55m

Melbourne

Tue 24/6

06:00-22:49

3 stops30h 49m

$1,982

New YorkMelbourne

LGA - MEL

LGAMEL

New York LaGuardia

Mon 24/3

15:35-12:35

3 stops30h 00m

Melbourne

Tue 24/6

06:00-20:53

3 stops28h 53m

$1,982

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Travel insights for flights from New York to Melbourne

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from New York to Melbourne including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from State of New York to Melbourne?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of New York to Melbourne (average of $132). Flying from State of New York to Melbourne in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NY to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from New York to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 22 February 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from State of New York to Melbourne as you normally would.

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne, 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 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated 22 February 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New York to Melbourne, such as ANA, Japan Airlines and China Airlines. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

8.4
Very Good

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

Overall

8.4

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

7.6

Boarding

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MNL - HND

Great experience! Roomy economy leg room with foot rest, great crew and accommodations. Highly recommend!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York to Melbourne. 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 State of New York to Melbourne one-way?

    $965 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Air Canada. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Qatar Airways and ANA, with prices starting from $1,094 and $1,103, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from State of New York to Melbourne?

  • Can I find deals for flights from New York to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New York to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New York to Melbourne.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York to Melbourne 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 State of New York to Melbourne?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of New York to Melbourne (average of $132). Flying from State of New York to Melbourne in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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 3 airlines flying from New York to Melbourne

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United AirlinesCheapest$1,600Average$2,722FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$2,112Average$3,149FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$2,187Average$2,329FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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