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Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport from $592

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 28/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — MEL
7 Mar — 14 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from John F Kennedy Intl to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 5 February 2026.

Tue 12/515:50
JFK
-
MEL
3 stops29h 45m
Air Canada
Tue 26/506:00
MEL
-
JFK
3 stops30h 48m
Air Canada
Deal found 4/2$1,483
Tue 13/1001:55
JFK
-
MEL
1 stop30h 20m
Cathay Pacific
Wed 4/1115:35
MEL
-
JFK
1 stop30h 10m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 2/2$1,505
Mon 18/506:59
JFK
-
MEL
2 stops38h 06m
Singapore Airlines
Sat 23/518:00
MEL
-
JFK
2 stops42h 48m
Singapore Airlines
Deal found 3/2$1,515
Tue 3/309:00
JFK
-
MEL
1 stop30h 10m
Cathay Pacific
Tue 24/315:35
MEL
-
JFK
1 stop36h 25m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 2/2$1,533
Tue 10/310:00
JFK
-
MEL
1 stop46h 00m
Cathay Pacific
Tue 17/315:35
MEL
-
JFK
1 stop29h 10m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 2/2$1,535
Wed 4/309:00
JFK
-
MEL
1 stop46h 00m
Cathay Pacific
Wed 18/315:35
MEL
-
JFK
1 stop36h 25m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 3/2$1,537
Wed 18/209:40
JFK
-
MEL
1 stop30h 20m
Delta
Wed 25/210:10
MEL
-
JFK
1 stop26h 19m
Delta
Deal found 5/2$1,541
Mon 2/309:00
JFK
-
MEL
1 stop30h 10m
Cathay Pacific
Tue 10/315:35
MEL
-
JFK
1 stop36h 25m
Cathay Pacific
Deal found 1/2$1,543
Tue 5/515:50
JFK
-
MEL
3 stops29h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 20/520:50
MEL
-
JFK
3 stops39h 58m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,544
Wed 18/212:59
JFK
-
MEL
2 stops27h 01m
Delta
Wed 4/310:10
MEL
-
JFK
2 stops27h 48m
Delta
Deal found 5/2$1,548

Find flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) to Melbourne (MEL). 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 5 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,515

One-way from

$592

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,741
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  • 18/5-23/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 80h 54m total
  • New York to Melbourne
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28/2
  • 28/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 38h 55m total
  • New York to Melbourne
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport that are best for you.

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New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 27/5

09:45-07:50

1 stop32h 05m

Melbourne

Sun 7/6

10:00-17:44

1 stop21h 44m

$1,541

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 1/6

18:00-07:50

1 stop23h 50m

Melbourne

Wed 10/6

10:00-20:44

1 stop24h 44m

$1,541

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 14/4

19:00-07:50

2 stops46h 50m

Melbourne

Wed 22/4

10:00-00:48

2 stops28h 48m

$1,548

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 4/3

09:59-08:00

2 stops30h 01m

Melbourne

Wed 18/3

09:10-16:06

1 stop21h 56m

$1,548

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 24/6

07:45-07:50

2 stops34h 05m

Melbourne

Sun 12/7

10:00-17:44

1 stop21h 44m

$1,548

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 12/4

19:59-07:50

2 stops45h 51m

Melbourne

Sun 31/5

10:00-22:33

1 stop26h 33m

$1,548

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 24/6

07:45-07:50

2 stops34h 05m

Melbourne

Wed 15/7

10:00-17:44

1 stop21h 44m

$1,548

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 15/3

19:59-07:00

2 stops44h 01m

Melbourne

Sun 22/3

09:10-00:45

2 stops30h 35m

$1,548

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 3/3

01:35-23:35

2 stops54h 00m

$710

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 28/2

01:35-04:10

1 stop34h 35m

$797

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Best time to book a flight from John F Kennedy Intl to Melbourne

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How far ahead should I book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from John F Kennedy Intl to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 30 January 2026.

Booking 25 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of $342). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $2,084). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

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Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Qantas Airways from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
986 reviews
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Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.0

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Midhat,Jan 2026

WYA - ADL

Bad. Second time in a week the flight got delayed. This time for 1.5 hours. Hopefully this is not going to be a pattern.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
986 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
986 reviews
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Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.0

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Midhat,Jan 2026

WYA - ADL

Bad. Second time in a week the flight got delayed. This time for 1.5 hours. Hopefully this is not going to be a pattern.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Departing from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport will take you 32h 05m. There are 16684 km between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Melbourne Airport.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport round-trip?

    Flying on Qantas Airways is currently your cheapest option to Melbourne Airport, with prices starting at $1,757. Qantas Airways is priced at 18% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • Can I find deals for flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

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    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Melbourne 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of $342). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $2,084). 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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