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Cheap flights from Melbourne to New York State from $793

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 5/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — JFK
26 Feb — 5 Mar1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to New York

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Melbourne to New York flight deals. Data was last updated 21 February 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,631

One-way from

$793

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,853
6/3-13/3
  • 6/3-13/3
  • 4 total stops
  • 68h 31m total
  • Melbourne to New York
5/3
  • 5/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 02m total
  • Melbourne to New York
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($391 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($90 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025

Find flight deals from Melbourne to New York

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 February 2025.

Thu 6/311:30MEL - JFK
2 stops35h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 13/307:59JFK - MEL
2 stops33h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,631
Thu 6/1114:15MEL - EWR
2 stops31h 44mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/1116:10EWR - MEL
2 stops28h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,640
Mon 2/606:00MEL - EWR
2 stops31h 46mAir Canada
Mon 23/616:59EWR - MEL
2 stops28h 06mAir Canada
Deal found 20/2$1,693
Wed 12/1123:20MEL - JFK
1 stop36h 00mChina Airlines
Sun 23/1100:10JFK - MEL
1 stop43h 55mChina Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,701
Thu 6/311:30MEL - EWR
1 stop21h 29mUnited Airlines
Thu 13/317:30EWR - MEL
1 stop24h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,756
Mon 3/312:00MEL - JFK
2 stops42h 55mBritish Airways
Sun 16/314:35JFK - MEL
1 stop24h 05mBritish Airways
Deal found 20/2$1,781
Tue 14/1007:00MEL - LGA
3 stops28h 49mAir Canada
Tue 28/1010:20LGA - MEL
3 stops35h 15mAir Canada
Deal found 20/2$1,784
Mon 3/311:30MEL - LGA
2 stops23h 43mUnited Airlines
Sun 16/315:15LGA - MEL
2 stops26h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,789
Thu 13/312:00MEL - JFK
1 stop34h 28mAmerican Airlines
Sun 23/314:35JFK - MEL
1 stop24h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,800
Tue 25/216:20MEL - JFK
1 stop40h 39mQantas Airways
Tue 4/306:59JFK - MEL
1 stop32h 36mQantas Airways
Deal found 19/2$1,805
Mon 2/620:50AVV - JFK
3 stops39h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 23/606:59JFK - AVV
3 stops41h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,850
Wed 12/1107:20MEL - JFK
2 stops29h 39mJapan Airlines
Sun 23/1100:35JFK - MEL
1 stop37h 05mJapan Airlines
Deal found 20/2$1,861

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 21 February 2025.

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Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Fri 14/3

13:35-05:50

2 stops31h 15m

Newark

Mon 17/3

06:59-12:15

2 stops38h 16m

$1,452

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Thu 6/3

11:30-06:30

2 stops35h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 13/3

07:59-08:30

2 stops33h 31m

$1,631

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Mon 2/6

06:00-23:46

2 stops31h 46m

Newark

Mon 23/6

16:59-11:05

2 stops28h 06m

$1,693

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Thu 6/3

11:30-16:59

1 stop21h 29m

Newark

Thu 13/3

17:30-09:00

1 stop24h 30m

$1,756

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Thu 6/3

12:00-21:04

1 stop25h 04m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 18/3

14:35-05:40

1 stop24h 05m

$1,776

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Mon 3/3

12:00-14:55

2 stops42h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 16/3

14:35-05:40

1 stop24h 05m

$1,781

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Mon 3/3

11:30-19:13

2 stops23h 43m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 16/3

15:15-08:30

2 stops26h 15m

$1,789

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Wed 9/7

21:50-20:40

1 stop36h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 29/7

01:20-10:40

1 stop43h 20m

$1,798

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Thu 13/3

12:00-07:28

1 stop34h 28m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 23/3

14:35-05:40

1 stop24h 05m

$1,800

MelbourneNew York

AVV - JFK

AVVJFK

Melbourne Avalon

Mon 2/6

20:50-22:45

3 stops39h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 23/6

06:59-14:10

3 stops41h 11m

$1,850

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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.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to State of New York (average of $1,203). Flying from Melbourne to State of 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 NY?

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 February 2025.

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

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 State of 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 State of 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 State of 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 February 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Air Tahiti Nui, Japan Airlines and China Airlines from Melbourne to New York to help guide your decision. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.7

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.7

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.7

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.7

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.7

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.7

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 2

10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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 to fly from Melbourne to State of New York one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $1,033 on Qantas Airways. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Air China from $1,049 and Cathay Pacific from $1,273 one-way.

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

  • 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.

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    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 State of New York?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to State of New York (average of $1,203). Flying from Melbourne to State of 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$480Average$2,069FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$815Average$1,124FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$998Average$2,364FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,367Average$1,985FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,435Average$2,675FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,480Average$2,055FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,605Average$1,985FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,700Average$2,140FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Air ChinaCheapest$1,717Average$2,328FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China AirlinesCheapest$1,926Average$2,148FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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