Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from $896
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 25/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — JFK
14 Dec — 21 Dec1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to New York John F Kennedy Intl are usually found in March or August, booked 74 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Thursday
Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to John F Kennedy Intl
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to John F Kennedy Intl
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Mon 17/1112:00MEL - JFK
1 stop24h 25mAmerican Airlines
Tue 25/1117:43JFK - MEL
1 stop23h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11$1,392
Tue 25/1112:00MEL - JFK
1 stop25h 30mAmerican Airlines
Thu 4/1206:00JFK - MEL
1 stop35h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/11$1,393
Mon 22/1212:00MEL - JFK
1 stop25h 00mAmerican Airlines
Mon 29/1212:29JFK - MEL
1 stop24h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/11$1,399
Sun 23/1112:00MEL - JFK
1 stop23h 00mAmerican Airlines
Tue 2/1215:30JFK - MEL
1 stop26h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/11$1,468
Mon 17/1108:00MEL - JFK
2 stops24h 37mAmerican Airlines
Fri 20/214:38JFK - MEL
2 stops27h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/11$1,555
Sat 22/1116:30MEL - JFK
2 stops37h 55mAmerican Airlines
Sun 30/1117:15JFK - MEL
2 stops27h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/11$1,582
Wed 26/1116:05MEL - JFK
1 stop21h 25mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/1215:59JFK - MEL
2 stops26h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/11$1,596
Wed 26/1120:15MEL - JFK
1 stop41h 55mAir China
Thu 4/1202:00JFK - MEL
1 stop45h 40mAir China
Deal found 11/11$1,700
Wed 12/1120:15MEL - JFK
1 stop41h 55mAir China
Sun 16/1101:05JFK - MEL
1 stop46h 35mAir China
Deal found 12/11$1,775
Wed 12/1115:35MEL - JFK
1 stop30h 10mCathay Pacific
Sun 16/1101:45JFK - MEL
1 stop29h 15mCathay Pacific
Deal found 11/11$1,848
Mon 15/1212:00MEL - JFK
1 stop27h 49mAmerican Airlines
Tue 30/1217:45JFK - MEL
1 stop23h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/11$1,885
Best flights from Melbourne to John F Kennedy Intl
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Melbourne to John F Kennedy Intl that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 14 November 2025.
Fri 1/510:00MEL - JFK
1 stop23h 22mDelta
Fri 29/507:00JFK - MEL
1 stop34h 40mDelta
Deal found 12/11$1,425
Tue 24/308:40MEL - JFK
1 stop26h 25mCathay Pacific
Tue 14/414:50JFK - MEL
1 stop30h 25mCathay Pacific
Deal found 11/11$2,165
Wed 26/1107:20MEL - JFK
1 stop27h 10mJapan Airlines
Tue 2/1214:30JFK - MEL
2 stops47h 10mJapan Airlines
Deal found 12/11$2,306
Fri 6/310:10MEL - JFK
1 stop26h 21mDelta
Fri 13/307:55JFK - MEL
2 stops32h 05mDelta
Deal found 12/11$1,425
Wed 14/110:10MEL - JFK
1 stop23h 29mDelta
Wed 18/211:00JFK - MEL
1 stop29h 00mDelta
Deal found 13/11$1,822
Thu 5/300:45MEL - JFK
1 stop34h 20mCathay Pacific
Thu 12/301:55JFK - MEL
1 stop30h 05mCathay Pacific
Deal found 13/11$2,226
Sun 23/1107:20MEL - JFK
1 stop42h 30mJapan Airlines
Tue 2/1221:19JFK - MEL
2 stops40h 21mJapan Airlines
Deal found 11/11$2,309
Fri 9/110:10MEL - JFK
1 stop23h 29mDelta
Mon 26/115:25JFK - MEL
1 stop24h 35mDelta
Deal found 13/11$2,030
Wed 7/110:10MEL - JFK
2 stops29h 47mDelta
Sun 25/119:45JFK - MEL
1 stop44h 15mDelta
Deal found 13/11$2,254
Last-minute flights from Melbourne to John F Kennedy Intl
Discover last-minute flight deals from Melbourne to John F Kennedy Intl. Data last updated 14 November 2025 and is based on user searches.
Thu 13/1115:35MEL - JFK
1 stop36h 25mCathay Pacific
Wed 19/1101:45JFK - MEL
1 stop29h 15mCathay Pacific
Deal found 12/11$1,958
Mon 17/1112:00MEL - JFK
1 stop24h 25mAmerican Airlines
Tue 25/1117:43JFK - MEL
1 stop23h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11$1,392
Mon 17/1108:00MEL - JFK
2 stops24h 37mAmerican Airlines
Fri 20/214:38JFK - MEL
2 stops27h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/11$1,555
Sat 22/1116:30MEL - JFK
2 stops37h 55mAmerican Airlines
Sun 30/1117:15JFK - MEL
2 stops27h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/11$1,582
Sun 23/1112:00MEL - JFK
1 stop34h 32mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/1209:30JFK - MEL
1 stop27h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/11$1,468
Tue 25/1112:00MEL - JFK
1 stop23h 00mAmerican Airlines
Wed 3/1220:35JFK - MEL
1 stop44h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/11$1,393
Wed 26/1116:05MEL - JFK
1 stop21h 25mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/1215:59JFK - MEL
2 stops26h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/11$1,596
Wed 26/1120:15MEL - JFK
1 stop41h 55mAir China
Thu 4/1202:00JFK - MEL
1 stop45h 40mAir China
Deal found 11/11$1,700
Wed 10/1210:10MEL - JFK
2 stops29h 04mDelta
Mon 12/106:10JFK - MEL
2 stops33h 50mDelta
Deal found 11/11$1,970
Mon 15/1212:00MEL - JFK
2 stops23h 45mAmerican Airlines
Tue 30/1208:00JFK - MEL
2 stops33h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/11$1,885
Mon 22/1212:00MEL - JFK
1 stop25h 00mAmerican Airlines
Mon 29/1212:29JFK - MEL
1 stop24h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/11$1,399
One-way flights from Melbourne to John F Kennedy Intl
Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne to John F Kennedy Intl. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 14 November 2025.
Wed 25/312:00MEL - JFK
1 stop23h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11$896
Sun 7/1210:10MEL - JFK
1 stop30h 12mDelta
Deal found 12/11$899
Sat 6/1217:05MEL - JFK
2 stops39h 23mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/11$929
Sat 7/312:00MEL - JFK
2 stops39h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/11$946
Mon 26/113:10MEL - JFK
3 stops59h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/11$952
Tue 20/121:00MEL - JFK
2 stops33h 25mQantas Airways
Deal found 11/11$957
Thu 26/221:00MEL - JFK
2 stops50h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 10/11$958
Tue 20/120:15MEL - JFK
1 stop41h 55mAir China
Deal found 11/11$961
Wed 25/201:30MEL - JFK
3 stops52h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/11$964
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MelbourneNew York
MEL - JFK
MELJFK
Melbourne
Fri 1/5
10:00-19:22
1 stop23h 22m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Fri 29/5
07:00-07:40
1 stop34h 40m
$1,425
MelbourneNew York
MEL - JFK
MELJFK
Melbourne
Fri 6/3
10:10-20:31
1 stop26h 21m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Fri 13/3
07:55-07:00
2 stops32h 05m
$1,425
MelbourneNew York
MEL - JFK
MELJFK
Melbourne
Wed 14/1
10:10-17:39
1 stop23h 29m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Wed 18/2
11:00-08:00
1 stop29h 00m
$1,822
MelbourneNew York
MEL - JFK
MELJFK
Melbourne
Fri 9/1
10:10-17:39
1 stop23h 29m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Mon 26/1
15:25-08:00
1 stop24h 35m
$2,030
MelbourneNew York
MEL - JFK
MELJFK
Melbourne
Tue 24/3
08:40-20:05
1 stop26h 25m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Tue 14/4
14:50-11:15
1 stop30h 25m
$2,165
MelbourneNew York
MEL - JFK
MELJFK
Melbourne
Thu 5/3
00:45-19:05
1 stop34h 20m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Thu 12/3
01:55-23:00
1 stop30h 05m
$2,226
MelbourneNew York
MEL - JFK
MELJFK
Melbourne
Wed 7/1
10:10-23:57
2 stops29h 47m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Sun 25/1
19:45-08:00
1 stop44h 15m
$2,254
MelbourneNew York
MEL - JFK
MELJFK
Melbourne
Wed 26/11
07:20-18:30
1 stop27h 10m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Tue 2/12
14:30-05:40
2 stops47h 10m
$2,306
MelbourneNew York
MEL - JFK
MELJFK
Melbourne
Sun 23/11
07:20-09:50
1 stop42h 30m
New York John F Kennedy Intl
Tue 2/12
21:19-05:40
2 stops40h 21m
$2,309
MelbourneNew York
MEL - JFK
MELJFK
Melbourne
Sun 7/12
10:10-20:01
2 stops25h 51m
$899
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on 7 November 2025.
Booking 74 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $507). Flying from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,991). 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 JFK?
Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to John F Kennedy Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 14 November 2025.
A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport at midday. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 3% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Thursday at midday when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?
Share of one-stop return flights from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.
Hong Kong (HKG) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 36% of one-stop itineraries from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport on Cheapflights.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Nadi (NAN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 16h 27m.
What’s the fastest stopover option from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?
Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Nadi (NAN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 16h 27m.
Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?
Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.
Flights via Abu Dhabi (AUH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 1h 25m.
Reviews of airlines servicing John F Kennedy Intl
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to John F Kennedy Intl. 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 John F Kennedy Intl. Reviews last updated 14 November 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, andQantas Airways from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
I had no worries going through customs in Canada but in New Zealand there were two machines and it beeped on me. Something on my side. There was nothing on my side. I lifted my top to show, i had a fabric belt tied around my skirt, maybe that which wasn’t knotted is what triggered. Shrug. I do wonder what that was that had me patted lightly with a guard in plastic gloves. so it goes.
I had no worries going through customs in Canada but in New Zealand there were two machines and it beeped on me. Something on my side. There was nothing on my side. I lifted my top to show, i had a fabric belt tied around my skirt, maybe that which wasn’t knotted is what triggered. Shrug. I do wonder what that was that had me patted lightly with a guard in plastic gloves. so it goes.
I had no worries going through customs in Canada but in New Zealand there were two machines and it beeped on me. Something on my side. There was nothing on my side. I lifted my top to show, i had a fabric belt tied around my skirt, maybe that which wasn’t knotted is what triggered. Shrug. I do wonder what that was that had me patted lightly with a guard in plastic gloves. so it goes.
I had no worries going through customs in Canada but in New Zealand there were two machines and it beeped on me. Something on my side. There was nothing on my side. I lifted my top to show, i had a fabric belt tied around my skirt, maybe that which wasn’t knotted is what triggered. Shrug. I do wonder what that was that had me patted lightly with a guard in plastic gloves. so it goes.
I had no worries going through customs in Canada but in New Zealand there were two machines and it beeped on me. Something on my side. There was nothing on my side. I lifted my top to show, i had a fabric belt tied around my skirt, maybe that which wasn’t knotted is what triggered. Shrug. I do wonder what that was that had me patted lightly with a guard in plastic gloves. so it goes.
I had no worries going through customs in Canada but in New Zealand there were two machines and it beeped on me. Something on my side. There was nothing on my side. I lifted my top to show, i had a fabric belt tied around my skirt, maybe that which wasn’t knotted is what triggered. Shrug. I do wonder what that was that had me patted lightly with a guard in plastic gloves. so it goes.
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How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?
Delta can get you from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in just under 23h 22m. Your travel time can differ by up to . The distance from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is about 16684 km.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport round-trip?
According to our current data, Air New Zealand ($1,242), Qantas Airways ($1,393), and Air China ($1,474) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. You may be able to fly from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for 42% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $507). Flying from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,991). 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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