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Cheap flights from New York to Melbourne from $726

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from New York to Melbourne departing on 12/5. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.
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13:35 - 12:15LGA-MEL
32h 40m2 stops
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13:40 - 15:00MEL-LGA
39h 20m2 stops
$1,416
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Sat, 31 May - Sat, 7 Jun
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13:35 - 12:15LGA-MEL
32h 40m2 stops
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13:40 - 15:00MEL-LGA
39h 20m2 stops
$1,417
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Sat, 31 May - Sat, 7 Jun
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16:25 - 06:45JFK-MEL
24h 20m1 stop
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09:25 - 16:20MEL-JFK
20h 55m1 stop
$2,239Qantas Airways
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Thu, 4 Sep - Sun, 14 Sep
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01:55 - 22:15JFK-MEL
30h 20m1 stop
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23:45 - 13:10MEL-JFK
27h 25m1 stop
$2,263Cathay Pacific
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Thu, 1 May - Sun, 25 May
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01:55 - 22:15JFK-MEL
30h 20m1 stop
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23:45 - 13:10MEL-JFK
27h 25m1 stop
$2,269Cathay Pacific
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Sun, 4 May - Wed, 14 May
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16:29 - 06:45JFK-MEL
24h 16m1 stop
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13:55 - 16:20MEL-JFK
40h 25m1 stop
$2,274Qantas Airways
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Tue, 1 Jul - Thu, 31 Jul
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06:59 - 11:05JFK-MEL
38h 06m3 stops
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07:00 - 22:47MEL-JFK
29h 47m3 stops
$2,370Air Canada
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Sun, 21 Sep - Sat, 4 Oct
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18:00 - 08:15EWR-MEL
24h 15m1 stop
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10:55 - 10:21MEL-EWR
37h 26m2 stops
$2,428United Airlines
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Mon, 16 Jun - Tue, 24 Jun
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11:25 - 08:15EWR-MEL
30h 50m1 stop
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10:55 - 19:29MEL-EWR
22h 34m1 stop
$2,436United Airlines
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Tue, 5 Aug - Tue, 2 Sep
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18:10 - 13:20EWR-MEL
29h 10m2 stops
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06:00 - 06:46MEL-EWR
38h 46m2 stops
$2,467Air Canada
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Sun, 7 Sep - Tue, 16 Sep

Cathay Pacific flights from New York to Melbourne

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on New York to Melbourne flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
1 May
JFK01:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
30h 20m
1 stop
MEL22:15Melbourne
25 May
MEL23:45Melbourne
27h 25m
1 stop
JFK13:10New York John F Kennedy Intl
Cathay Pacific
4 May
JFK01:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
30h 20m
1 stop
MEL22:15Melbourne
14 May
MEL23:45Melbourne
27h 25m
1 stop
JFK13:10New York John F Kennedy Intl
Cathay Pacific
1 May
JFK01:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
30h 20m
1 stop
MEL22:15Melbourne
17 May
MEL23:45Melbourne
27h 25m
1 stop
JFK13:10New York John F Kennedy Intl

China Airlines flights from New York to Melbourne

Our best China Airlines deals on New York to Melbourne flight tickets
China Airlines
19 Aug
JFK01:20New York John F Kennedy Intl
43h 20m
1 stop
MEL10:40Melbourne
10 Sept
MEL21:50Melbourne
36h 50m
1 stop
JFK20:40New York John F Kennedy Intl
China Airlines
24 Apr
JFK01:20New York John F Kennedy Intl
43h 20m
1 stop
MEL10:40Melbourne
9 May
MEL21:50Melbourne
36h 50m
1 stop
JFK20:40New York John F Kennedy Intl

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Melbourne?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

In general, April is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Melbourne. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $2,190. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of April, then flying in August is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $2,242.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Melbourne?

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to Melbourne. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $2,273. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Melbourne on Friday is $3,177.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Melbourne?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Melbourne is in the afternoon. Flights from New York to Melbourne during this time can be as low as $2,282. Flights to Melbourne are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $2,557. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Melbourne?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne from New York when booking 17 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne for around $2,658 when searching 17 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne from New York for as low as $2,201 on momondo.

Cheap New York to Melbourne flight deals and tips

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Best price found

$726

Fastest flight time

22h 35m

Direct flights

None

Airports in Melbourne

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Melbourne from New York in the past 72 hours is $726. The best return flight deal from New York to Melbourne found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,416.
The fastest flight from New York to Melbourne takes 22h 35m
There are no direct flights from New York to Melbourne. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport - Melbourne Airport, Newark Airport - Melbourne Airport and New York LaGuardia Airport - Melbourne Airport.
There are 2 airports near Melbourne: Melbourne Avalon (AVV), Melbourne (MEL)

  • How far is New York to Melbourne by plane?

    A flight from New York to Melbourne will travel around 16662.4 km. Typically, this will take 22h 35m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Melbourne?

    Prices for flights from New York to Melbourne are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Melbourne?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Melbourne?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Melbourne.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Melbourne may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Melbourne. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.


Best airlines flying from New York to Melbourne

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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,627Free cancellationRating
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8,666 reviews
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