Cheap flights from New York State to Melbourne Airport from $836

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 17/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — MEL
10 Sep — 17 Sep1
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Cheap flight deals from New York to Melbourne

Keep the following information in mind while searching for New York to Melbourne flight deals. Data was last updated 5 September 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,765

One-way from

$836

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$2,340
28/10-6/11
  • 28/10-6/11
  • 4 total stops
  • 62h 42m total
  • New York to Melbourne
17/11
  • 17/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 44h 20m total
  • New York to Melbourne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 15% potential increase in price ($710 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($182 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

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Cheapest flights from New York to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 5 September 2025.

Tue 28/1019:03LGA - MEL
2 stops32h 42mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/1107:00MEL - LGA
2 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/9$1,765
Thu 13/1111:29JFK - MEL
2 stops33h 16mMultiple Airlines
Mon 17/1114:15MEL - JFK
2 stops31h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/9$1,778
Mon 20/1019:20JFK - MEL
1 stop31h 05mQantas Airways
Mon 27/1012:00MEL - JFK
1 stop34h 19mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/9$1,780
Tue 16/902:10JFK - MEL
1 stop30h 55mMultiple Airlines
Wed 22/1007:30MEL - JFK
2 stops38h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/9$1,794
Tue 2/1218:25EWR - MEL
2 stops37h 50mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/1206:05MEL - EWR
2 stops26h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/9$1,798
Wed 26/1117:15JFK - MEL
1 stop23h 05mQantas Airways
Sun 7/1212:00MEL - JFK
1 stop36h 29mQantas Airways
Deal found 5/9$1,815
Wed 15/1011:37JFK - MEL
2 stops34h 23mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/1114:15MEL - JFK
2 stops31h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/9$1,817
Wed 15/1015:29JFK - MEL
1 stop24h 16mQantas Airways
Sat 27/1209:20MEL - JFK
1 stop21h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/9$1,820
Tue 16/911:31JFK - MEL
2 stops34h 29mMultiple Airlines
Tue 30/913:25MEL - JFK
2 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/9$1,823
Tue 16/918:20EWR - MEL
2 stops29h 00mAir Canada
Tue 21/1007:10MEL - EWR
2 stops24h 49mAir Canada
Deal found 3/9$1,826
Sun 7/919:20JFK - MEL
1 stop23h 00mQantas Airways
Wed 17/911:55MEL - JFK
1 stop23h 07mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/9$1,827
Tue 28/1017:29JFK - MEL
1 stop25h 01mQantas Airways
Mon 17/1106:45MEL - JFK
1 stop23h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/9$1,834

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New YorkMelbourne

LGA - MEL

LGAMEL

New York LaGuardia

Tue 28/10

19:03-18:45

2 stops32h 42m

Melbourne

Thu 6/11

07:00-21:00

2 stops30h 00m

$1,765

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Tue 2/12

18:25-00:15

2 stops37h 50m

Melbourne

Sat 6/12

06:05-16:53

2 stops26h 48m

$1,798

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Tue 16/9

18:20-13:20

2 stops29h 00m

Melbourne

Tue 21/10

07:10-16:59

2 stops24h 49m

$1,826

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 27/2

13:30-08:00

1 stop26h 30m

Melbourne

Sun 8/3

09:10-16:44

1 stop23h 34m

$1,826

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 9/2

15:15-08:00

1 stop24h 45m

Melbourne

Sun 22/2

10:10-19:22

1 stop25h 12m

$1,826

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 4/2

09:45-08:00

1 stop30h 15m

Melbourne

Wed 18/2

10:10-19:22

1 stop25h 12m

$1,826

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 18/2

08:05-08:00

1 stop31h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 4/3

10:10-19:22

1 stop25h 12m

$1,826

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Mon 2/2

13:00-08:00

2 stops27h 00m

Melbourne

Sun 15/2

10:10-19:27

2 stops25h 17m

$1,832

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Wed 18/2

12:05-08:00

2 stops27h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 4/3

10:10-20:47

2 stops26h 37m

$1,832

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 15/2

18:40-08:00

2 stops45h 20m

Melbourne

Sun 1/3

10:10-17:44

1 stop23h 34m

$1,832

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of New York to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from State of New York to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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 NY to MEL?

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

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  • How long is the flight from State of New York to Melbourne Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from State of New York to Melbourne Airport in 26h 30m. Fly via Air Canada, Delta, or American Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between State of New York and Melbourne Airport is about 16684 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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  • Can I find deals for flights from New York to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on New York to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from New York to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York 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 State of New York to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of New York to Melbourne Airport (average of $132). Flying from State of New York to Melbourne Airport in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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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United AirlinesCheapest$1,489Average$2,384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,910Average$2,730FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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