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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to New York from $901

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 22/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — NYC
26 Nov — 3 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

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to New York

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) 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 21 November 2024.

Round-trip from

$1,889

One-way from

$901

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March
5/2-8/2
  • 5/2-8/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 76h 30m total
  • Melbourne to New York
22/1
  • 22/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 39h 03m total
  • Melbourne to New York
High demand for flights, 20% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 21% potential price drop

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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 21 November 2024.

Tue 10/1220:15MEL - JFK
1 stop42h 45mAir China
Fri 17/101:05JFK - MEL
1 stop46h 40mAir China
Deal found 19/11$2,115
Mon 25/1107:20MEL - JFK
2 stops29h 39mJapan Airlines
Sun 1/1200:35JFK - MEL
1 stop37h 05mJapan Airlines
Deal found 19/11$2,142
Mon 25/1113:45MEL - EWR
2 stops34h 22mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/1214:47EWR - MEL
2 stops29h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11$2,204
Fri 22/1115:35MEL - JFK
1 stop43h 30mCathay Pacific
Sun 8/1209:00JFK - MEL
1 stop35h 30mCathay Pacific
Deal found 21/11$2,219
Tue 26/1107:20MEL - JFK
1 stop42h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 3/1212:40JFK - MEL
2 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/11$2,222
Tue 24/1213:00MEL - LGA
2 stops40h 58mUnited Airlines
Tue 31/1214:00LGA - MEL
2 stops27h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 19/11$2,460
Mon 25/1113:45MEL - LGA
3 stops34h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/1209:55LGA - MEL
3 stops34h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11$2,483
Mon 25/1112:00MEL - JFK
1 stop41h 25mChina Eastern
Mon 2/1215:25JFK - MEL
1 stop30h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 19/11$2,500
Mon 2/1208:00MEL - EWR
2 stops24h 51mAir Canada
Fri 13/1218:30EWR - MEL
2 stops48h 05mAir Canada
Deal found 20/11$2,502
Tue 26/1117:10MEL - JFK
1 stop37h 50mQatar Airways
Tue 3/1201:30JFK - MEL
1 stop48h 55mQatar Airways
Deal found 20/11$2,515
Mon 25/1111:30MEL - EWR
2 stops23h 30mUnited Airlines
Sat 7/1220:35EWR - MEL
1 stop44h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 19/11$2,609
Fri 22/1113:00MEL - EWR
2 stops24h 21mLufthansa
Thu 5/1214:45EWR - MEL
2 stops27h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 20/11$2,766

Find flights from Melbourne to New York within your budget

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 719,399 searches. Data last updated 21 November 2024.

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MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Sun 23/2

07:10-16:51

2 stops25h 41m

Newark

Sat 15/3

18:30-13:15

2 stops27h 45m

$1,596

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Wed 5/2

16:50-15:00

2 stops38h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 8/2

10:00-16:20

1 stop38h 20m

$1,889

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Fri 25/4

22:10-20:40

1 stop36h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 8/5

01:20-10:45

1 stop43h 25m

$1,923

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Sun 2/2

20:15-22:45

1 stop42h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 8/2

01:05-15:45

1 stop46h 40m

$1,924

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Fri 24/1

07:30-22:50

3 stops31h 20m

Newark

Fri 31/1

18:30-15:45

2 stops29h 15m

$2,025

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Tue 4/2

07:45-20:03

3 stops28h 18m

New York LaGuardia

Fri 7/2

13:35-13:35

3 stops32h 00m

$2,039

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Tue 4/2

08:00-22:38

3 stops30h 38m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 7/2

09:45-13:35

3 stops35h 50m

$2,079

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Mon 3/3

00:45-12:10

1 stop27h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 8/3

01:35-23:00

1 stop29h 25m

$2,085

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Tue 6/5

05:00-09:10

1 stop42h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 13/5

15:30-15:50

1 stop34h 20m

$2,093

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Mon 31/3

13:15-19:05

2 stops44h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 8/4

22:55-06:15

2 stops41h 20m

$2,101

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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 Airport 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 Airport 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 Airport to New York?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to New York (average of $1,186). Flying from Melbourne Airport 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 21 November 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from Melbourne Airport to New York in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 2% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne Airport 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 Airport 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 21 November 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Air China, Finnair and Cathay Pacific from Melbourne to New York to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.0

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.7

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

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

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.0

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.7

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

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.

8.4
Very Good
833 reviews
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.0

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.7

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

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

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.0

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.7

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

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
476 reviews
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.0

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.7

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

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
778 reviews
8.7
Very Good
68 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.0

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.7

Food

7.7

Entertainment

7.2

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 Airport to New York round-trip?

    Flying on China Airlines is currently your cheapest option to New York, with prices starting at $1,923. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air China and Air Canada, with the lowest prices starting at $1,924 and $1,955, respectively. These flights start at 13% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Air Canada. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $1,030. Users have also found prices from $1,299 and $1,308 on Air China and Cathay Pacific, respectively.

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

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

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

    Hollywood Walk of Fame, Hollywood Boulevard, and Walt Disney Concert Hall are the most popular attractions in Los Angeles if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Hollywood Walk of Fame, Hollywood Boulevard, and Walt Disney Concert Hall can be accessed by travelling approximately 18.9 km, 19.1 km, and 19.3 km, respectively from Los Angeles. Those looking to explore during their stopover in Los Angeles can hire a car from Los Angeles for about $57 per day.

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

    San Francisco travellers tend to visit Union Square, Fisherman's Wharf, and Alcatraz more than any other notable places. Those on a layover in San Francisco interested in visiting Union Square, Fisherman's Wharf, or Alcatraz can do so by travelling 18.7 km, 21.0 km, and 23.1 km, respectively from San Francisco. Travellers can rent a car at San Francisco for an average daily rate of $69 to make sightseeing during their stopover a little easier.

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

    Sky Tower, New Zealand Maritime Museum, and Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki are the most popular attractions in Auckland if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Sky Tower, New Zealand Maritime Museum, and Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki can be accessed by travelling approximately 17.5 km, 18.3 km, and 17.2 km, respectively from 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 Airport 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 Airport to New York?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to New York (average of $1,186). Flying from Melbourne Airport 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$2,032FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$798Average$1,141FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$977Average$2,557FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,342Average$2,134FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,369Average$2,621FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,440Average$2,120FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,665Average$2,114FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,681Average$2,133FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,706Average$2,443FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air ChinaCheapest$1,748Average$2,564FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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