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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to New York from $968

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 20/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — NYC
24 12月 — 31 12月1
1 adult

The best prices from Melbourne to New York are usually found in March or February, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Monday

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 19 12月 2024.

Round-trip from

$1,797

One-way from

$968

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,905
Air China
  • Air China
  • 30/1-17/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 89h 10m total
  • Melbourne to New York
20/1
  • 20/1
  • 3 total stops
  • 43h 43m total
  • Melbourne to New York
High demand for flights, 9% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2024

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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 19 12月 2024.

水 25/1211:30MEL - LGA
2 stops25h 26mUnited Airlines
火 31/1212:14LGA - MEL
2 stops29h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 18/12$2,626
火 24/1211:30MEL - EWR
2 stops25h 22mUnited Airlines
土 11/120:00EWR - MEL
1 stop46h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 17/12$2,653
土 28/1218:25MEL - EWR
2 stops38h 26mMultiple Airlines
月 3/218:30EWR - MEL
2 stops29h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12$2,683
金 20/1207:20MEL - JFK
2 stops30h 39mJapan Airlines
土 28/1206:30JFK - MEL
2 stops31h 10mJapan Airlines
Deal found 18/12$2,905
月 23/1219:30MEL - EWR
2 stops37h 24mVirgin Australia
月 30/1215:00EWR - MEL
1 stop26h 30mVirgin Australia
Deal found 17/12$3,034
水 25/1207:00MEL - EWR
2 stops25h 51mAir Canada
金 7/218:30EWR - MEL
2 stops27h 45mAir Canada
Deal found 16/12$3,077
金 27/1211:30MEL - LGA
2 stops23h 13mLufthansa
火 31/1214:55LGA - MEL
2 stops26h 35mLufthansa
Deal found 18/12$3,096
土 28/1207:20MEL - JFK
1 stop42h 30mMultiple Airlines
月 3/212:50JFK - MEL
2 stops30h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 18/12$3,104
日 22/1200:45MEL - JFK
1 stop27h 25mCathay Pacific
月 30/1213:50JFK - MEL
1 stop30h 40mCathay Pacific
Deal found 17/12$3,110
日 22/1207:20MEL - EWR
2 stops38h 15mJapan Airlines
日 29/1207:00EWR - MEL
2 stops30h 40mJapan Airlines
Deal found 16/12$3,283
水 25/1207:00MEL - LGA
2 stops25h 22mVirgin Australia
金 10/114:00LGA - MEL
2 stops29h 05mVirgin Australia
Deal found 18/12$3,318
水 25/1212:00MEL - JFK
2 stops23h 52mAmerican Airlines
火 31/1215:34JFK - MEL
1 stop24h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 18/12$3,323

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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 19 12月 2024.

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MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

木 30/1

20:15-22:45

1 stop42h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

月 17/2

01:05-15:45

1 stop46h 40m

$1,797

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

水 19/3

07:00-16:51

2 stops24h 51m

Newark

水 9/4

18:30-10:35

2 stops26h 05m

$1,922

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

水 22/1

07:10-16:51

2 stops25h 41m

Newark

火 28/1

18:30-15:15

2 stops28h 45m

$1,926

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

水 12/2

22:00-10:00

1 stop28h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

月 17/2

11:40-20:30

1 stop40h 50m

$1,976

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

土 8/2

18:00-10:00

2 stops56h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

日 23/2

11:40-12:05

2 stops32h 25m

$2,018

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

金 25/4

21:50-20:40

1 stop36h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

木 8/5

01:20-10:40

1 stop43h 20m

$2,057

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

土 8/2

05:55-22:45

1 stop32h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

土 22/2

01:40-04:10

1 stop34h 30m

$2,081

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

水 19/3

07:00-22:38

3 stops30h 38m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

水 9/4

10:30-11:05

3 stops34h 35m

$2,099

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

水 5/3

00:45-05:45

1 stop45h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

月 24/3

01:55-23:00

1 stop30h 05m

$2,100

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

土 8/2

08:00-20:03

3 stops28h 03m

New York LaGuardia

日 23/2

06:00-13:35

2 stops39h 35m

$2,105

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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 13 December 2024.

The best time to book flights from Melbourne Airport to New York is 78 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to New York (average of $1,203). Flying from Melbourne Airport to New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,944). 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 19 12月 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 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to New York flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons 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 19 12月 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Air Canada, Air Tahiti Nui and Finnair 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.
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.5

Food

7.7

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.

8.6
Very Good
65 reviews
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.5

Food

7.7

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
1,442 reviews
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.5

Food

7.7

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
477 reviews
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.5

Food

7.7

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
754 reviews
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.5

Food

7.7

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
191 reviews
8.6
Very Good
65 reviews

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.5

Food

7.7

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 Air China is currently your cheapest option to New York, with prices starting at $1,797. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Philippine Airlines and China Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $1,876 and $1,897, respectively. These flights start at 21% 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 Cathay Pacific. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $1,241. Users have also found prices from $1,264 and $1,405 on Air China and United Airlines, 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 La Brea Tar Pits 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 La Brea Tar Pits can be accessed by travelling approximately 18.9 km, 19.1 km, and 14.4 km, respectively from Los Angeles. Those looking to explore during their stopover in Los Angeles can hire a car from Los Angeles for about $62 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 $66 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 $78 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to New York (average of $1,203). Flying from Melbourne Airport to New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,944). 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$486Average$2,095FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$825Average$1,179FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$1,010Average$2,658FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,387Average$2,227FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,415Average$2,706FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,492Average$2,194FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,625Average$2,143FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,721Average$2,201FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air ChinaCheapest$1,807Average$2,650FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China AirlinesCheapest$2,079Average$2,214FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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