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Cheap flights from Melbourne to New York from $777

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 18/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — NYC
25 Nov — 2 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Melbourne to New York are usually found in March or February, booked 38 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to New York 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 726,782 searches. Data last updated 20 November 2024.

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MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Sat 1/3

13:00-19:12

1 stop22h 12m

Newark

Sat 22/3

14:08-08:30

2 stops27h 22m

$1,537

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Sat 15/2

08:00-16:51

2 stops24h 51m

Newark

Mon 24/2

18:30-15:45

2 stops29h 15m

$1,632

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Wed 29/1

08:10-16:51

2 stops24h 41m

Newark

Tue 11/2

18:30-13:35

2 stops27h 05m

$1,812

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Wed 26/2

23:20-19:20

1 stop36h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/3

00:05-12:05

1 stop44h 00m

$1,882

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Thu 16/1

20:30-17:08

2 stops36h 38m

Newark

Fri 31/1

15:30-10:00

1 stop26h 30m

$2,028

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Tue 25/2

00:45-12:10

1 stop27h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/3

01:35-23:00

1 stop29h 25m

$2,079

MelbourneNew York

AVV - JFK

AVVJFK

Melbourne Avalon

Mon 17/2

20:55-22:38

3 stops41h 43m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 3/3

09:45-23:15

3 stops45h 30m

$2,080

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Mon 31/3

13:05-19:05

2 stops45h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 8/4

22:55-06:15

2 stops41h 20m

$2,086

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Sun 16/2

00:45-12:10

1 stop27h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 3/3

16:30-16:20

2 stops55h 50m

$2,109

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Sat 1/3

18:15-08:40

1 stop30h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 22/3

14:40-16:55

1 stop35h 15m

$2,112

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Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to New York

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to New York (NYC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 20 November 2024.

Round-trip from

$1,537

One-way from

$777

Popular in

December

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March
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 1/3-22/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 49h 12m total
  • Melbourne to New York
18/1
  • 18/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 48h 29m total
  • Melbourne to New York
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 November 2024.

Sun 24/1107:20MEL - JFK
2 stops46h 40mJapan Airlines
Sun 1/1212:40JFK - MEL
2 stops53h 30mJapan Airlines
Deal found 18/11$2,085
Tue 10/1220:15MEL - JFK
1 stop42h 45mAir China
Fri 17/101:05JFK - MEL
1 stop46h 40mAir China
Deal found 19/11$2,114
Sun 15/1213:45MEL - EWR
2 stops33h 29mMultiple Airlines
Mon 30/1218:30EWR - MEL
2 stops29h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11$2,137
Sat 23/1100:45MEL - JFK
1 stop27h 25mCathay Pacific
Sun 1/1209:00JFK - MEL
2 stops35h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 18/11$2,266
Tue 26/1107:20MEL - JFK
2 stops29h 11mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/1209:00JFK - MEL
2 stops28h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11$2,360
Tue 24/1213:00MEL - LGA
2 stops40h 58mUnited Airlines
Tue 31/1214:00LGA - MEL
2 stops27h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 19/11$2,459
Mon 25/1113:45MEL - LGA
3 stops34h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/1209:55LGA - MEL
3 stops34h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11$2,482
Mon 25/1112:00MEL - JFK
1 stop41h 25mChina Eastern
Mon 2/1215:25JFK - MEL
1 stop30h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 19/11$2,499
Wed 4/1206:00AVV - EWR
3 stops29h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/1218:30EWR - AVV
2 stops45h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/11$2,510
Mon 25/1117:10MEL - JFK
1 stop30h 50mQatar Airways
Sun 1/1201:30JFK - MEL
1 stop30h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 19/11$2,570
Mon 25/1111:30MEL - EWR
2 stops23h 30mUnited Airlines
Sun 8/1206:00EWR - MEL
1 stop35h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 19/11$2,608
Wed 4/1206:00AVV - JFK
3 stops32h 38mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/1209:45JFK - AVV
3 stops45h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/11$2,659

Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to New York

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to New York

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to New York?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to New York. Price data was last updated on 15 November 2024.

The best time to book flights from Melbourne to New York is 38 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to New York (average of $1,186). Flying from Melbourne to New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,455). 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 MEL to NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 20 November 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from Melbourne to New York at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 1% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne to New York?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to New York. Price data was last updated on 18 November 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne to New York flight should consider departing on Tuesday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in New York by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York ranges from 71.0 - 114.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 114.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit New York when rainfall is around 71.0 mm.

Temperature in New York by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 1.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated 20 November 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Finnair, Japan Airlines and Qatar Airways from Melbourne to New York. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.7
Very Good
68 reviews
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.3
Very Good
1,460 reviews
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.3
Very Good
478 reviews
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.3
Very Good
779 reviews
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.1
Very Good
1,333 reviews
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.7

Boarding

8.5

Crew

9.0

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to New York. 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 flying from Melbourne to New York round-trip?

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($1,537), Air Canada ($1,632), and China Airlines ($1,882) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne to New York. Users have found that United Airlines is 31% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne to New York one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with United Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $978. Air Canada flights start at $1,006 while deals on Virgin Australia start at $1,144 one-way.

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

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Melbourne to New York?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Los Angeles?

    Los Angeles travellers tend to visit Hollywood Walk of Fame, Hollywood Boulevard, and Walt Disney Concert Hall more than anywhere else. Those on a stopover in Los Angeles interested in visiting Hollywood Walk of Fame, Hollywood Boulevard, or Walt Disney Concert Hall can do so by traveling 18.9 km, 19.1 km, and 19.3 km, respectively from Los Angeles. Those landing in Los Angeles looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about $57 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in San Francisco?

    Union Square, Fisherman's Wharf, and Alcatraz are the most popular attractions in San Francisco if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Union Square, Fisherman's Wharf, and Alcatraz can be visited by travelling about 18.7 km, 21.0 km, and 23.1 km respectively from San Francisco. Travellers can book a car hire at San Francisco for about $69 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • What are points of interest worth seeing during a stopover in Auckland?

    Most Auckland visitors opt to spend their time at Sky Tower, New Zealand Maritime Museum, and Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki. Travelers on a layover in Auckland can visit Sky Tower, New Zealand Maritime Museum, and Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, by traveling 17.5 km, 18.3 km, and 17.2 km, respectively after landing at Auckland Intl. Travellers in need of a car in Auckland can hire one for about $67 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Melbourne to New York flights?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to New York?

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to New York (average of $1,186). Flying from Melbourne to New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,455). 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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American AirlinesCheapest$470Average$2,031FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$798Average$1,140FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$977Average$2,556FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,342Average$2,133FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,368Average$2,620FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,439Average$2,119FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,664Average$2,114FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,681Average$2,132FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,705Average$2,442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air ChinaCheapest$1,748Average$2,563FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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