How long is the flight from New York to Melbourne?

Departing from New York to Melbourne will take you 24h 30m. There are 16652 km between New York and Melbourne. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back. Find deals

What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to Melbourne round-trip?

According to our current data, United Airlines ($1,458), and Qantas Airways ($1,870) offers the cheapest pricing from New York to Melbourne. United Airlines is 39% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination. Find deals

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York to Melbourne?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their New York to Melbourne flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

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

The most popular flight routes from New York to Melbourne are New York John F Kennedy Intl - Melbourne, Newark - Melbourne and New York LaGuardia - Melbourne.

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.

How can I find direct flights from New York to Melbourne?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New York to Melbourne.

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.

$818+ Cheap Flights from New York to Melbourne

Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from New York to Melbourne?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. New York to Melbourne flights typically cost between $1,910 and $2,551 in October. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $1,672 on Multiple Airlines (31 Oct-7 Nov). Find deals

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York to Melbourne are usually found in April or February, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from New York to Melbourne

Round-trip from	$1,672
One-way from	$818
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	April
Average price	$2,293

31/10-7/11
4 total stops
65h 30m total
New York to Melbourne

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24/11
2 total stops
44h 20m total
New York to Melbourne

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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 16 September 2025.

Fri 31/1011:29JFK - MEL

2 stops34h 16mMultiple Airlines

Fri 7/1114:15MEL - JFK

2 stops31h 14mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$1,672

Thu 23/1011:37JFK - MEL

2 stops34h 23mMultiple Airlines

Mon 3/1114:15MEL - JFK

2 stops31h 14mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,700

Mon 27/1018:15JFK - MEL

1 stop23h 05mQantas Airways

Mon 3/1112:00MEL - JFK

1 stop25h 59mQantas Airways

Deal found 14/9$1,702

Wed 29/1017:29JFK - MEL

1 stop25h 01mQantas Airways

Mon 3/1106:45MEL - JFK

1 stop23h 40mQantas Airways

Deal found 14/9$1,715

Wed 8/1011:37JFK - MEL

2 stops34h 23mMultiple Airlines

Wed 15/1014:25MEL - JFK

2 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9$1,756

Tue 28/1001:25EWR - MEL

2 stops41h 00mTurkish Airlines

Wed 5/1115:10MEL - EWR

2 stops47h 20mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,762

Wed 1/1011:31JFK - MEL

2 stops34h 29mMultiple Airlines

Fri 24/1014:30MEL - JFK

2 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,762

Wed 24/909:30JFK - MEL

1 stop31h 15mQantas Airways

Mon 13/1009:25MEL - JFK

1 stop21h 55mQantas Airways

Deal found 14/9$1,798

Mon 22/919:20JFK - MEL

1 stop23h 00mQantas Airways

Wed 1/1011:55MEL - JFK

1 stop23h 07mQantas Airways

Deal found 14/9$1,805

Wed 26/1117:15JFK - MEL

1 stop32h 00mQantas Airways

Sun 7/1212:00MEL - JFK

1 stop27h 49mQantas Airways

Deal found 14/9$1,807

Mon 20/1011:37JFK - MEL

2 stops32h 13mMultiple Airlines

Sun 2/1112:10MEL - JFK

2 stops33h 19mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,813

Thu 6/1119:59EWR - MEL

2 stops45h 26mMultiple Airlines

Sun 16/1110:35MEL - EWR

2 stops36h 24mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,885

Best flights from New York to Melbourne
Discover carefully curated flight deals from New York to Melbourne that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 16 September 2025.

Fri 13/317:30EWR - MEL

1 stop24h 30mUnited Airlines

Sat 28/312:00MEL - EWR

1 stop22h 23mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/9$2,088

Sun 26/1001:25EWR - MEL

2 stops52h 35mTurkish Airlines

Fri 31/1022:55MEL - EWR

2 stops39h 35mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 14/9$2,160

Tue 2/1215:00LGA - MEL

2 stops26h 30mAmerican Airlines

Wed 17/1210:45MEL - LGA

2 stops26h 14mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 14/9$2,350

Mon 26/113:00LGA - MEL

2 stops27h 00mDelta

Sun 8/210:10MEL - LGA

2 stops25h 25mDelta

Deal found 15/9$2,352

Thu 30/1011:59LGA - MEL

3 stops33h 46mMultiple Airlines

Wed 12/1106:05MEL - LGA

3 stops31h 28mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$2,367

Tue 28/1014:50JFK - MEL

1 stop41h 10mCathay Pacific

Fri 31/1000:45MEL - JFK

1 stop45h 00mCathay Pacific

Deal found 14/9$2,446

Sat 6/1221:55JFK - MEL

1 stop27h 05mEtihad Airways

Thu 25/1218:20MEL - JFK

1 stop30h 20mEtihad Airways

Deal found 16/9$2,550

Tue 28/1022:20JFK - MEL

2 stops34h 00mEmirates

Fri 31/1023:55MEL - JFK

1 stop29h 30mEmirates

Deal found 14/9$2,581

Mon 8/1215:25JFK - MEL

2 stops27h 00mQantas Airways

Thu 25/1207:00MEL - JFK

2 stops27h 40mQantas Airways

Deal found 16/9$2,583

Wed 18/215:00EWR - MEL

1 stop27h 00mUnited Airlines

Wed 4/313:00MEL - EWR

1 stop28h 13mUnited Airlines

Deal found 14/9$2,088

Fri 6/300:25EWR - MEL

2 stops52h 35mTurkish Airlines

Wed 11/322:55MEL - EWR

2 stops39h 35mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 15/9$2,254

Mon 2/216:15EWR - MEL

2 stops25h 45mUnited Airlines

Sun 15/211:30MEL - EWR

1 stop21h 19mUnited Airlines

Deal found 15/9$2,088

Sun 7/1221:25JFK - MEL

2 stops42h 35mDelta

Sun 21/1210:10MEL - JFK

1 stop24h 59mDelta

Deal found 16/9$2,353

Thu 27/1117:05EWR - AVV

3 stops30h 45mMultiple Airlines

Fri 12/1206:00AVV - EWR

3 stops39h 41mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$2,391

Mon 16/215:45LGA - MEL

2 stops25h 45mUnited Airlines

Sun 1/311:30MEL - LGA

2 stops24h 07mUnited Airlines

Deal found 15/9$2,094

Wed 26/1122:20JFK - MEL

3 stops43h 55mEmirates

Tue 9/1222:30MEL - JFK

2 stops36h 25mEmirates

Deal found 13/9$2,584

Sun 7/1211:00JFK - MEL

1 stop30h 30mQantas Airways

Thu 25/1207:00MEL - JFK

2 stops27h 40mQantas Airways

Deal found 16/9$2,587

Tue 2/1219:25JFK - MEL

1 stop44h 35mDelta

Wed 17/1210:10MEL - JFK

1 stop24h 50mDelta

Deal found 16/9$2,362

Fri 14/1117:05EWR - AVV

3 stops30h 45mMultiple Airlines

Wed 19/1106:00AVV - EWR

3 stops39h 41mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$2,542

Tue 28/1001:25EWR - MEL

2 stops52h 35mTurkish Airlines

Mon 3/1122:55MEL - EWR

2 stops39h 35mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 14/9$2,563

Wed 26/1122:20JFK - MEL

3 stops43h 55mEmirates

Mon 8/1223:55MEL - JFK

2 stops35h 00mEmirates

Deal found 13/9$2,584

Sun 7/1221:25JFK - MEL

2 stops42h 35mDelta

Fri 26/1210:10MEL - JFK

1 stop24h 59mDelta

Deal found 16/9$2,428

Wed 14/116:59LGA - AVV

2 stops30h 51mQantas Airways

Wed 18/210:20AVV - LGA

2 stops26h 40mQantas Airways

Deal found 14/9$2,779

Tue 25/1112:00EWR - MEL

1 stop30h 00mUnited Airlines

Wed 10/1211:30MEL - EWR

1 stop21h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 13/9$2,335

Tue 21/1010:30JFK - AVV

3 stops36h 40mMultiple Airlines

Tue 18/1106:00AVV - JFK

3 stops50h 09mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$2,574

Tue 25/1122:20JFK - MEL

2 stops33h 00mEmirates

Sun 7/1223:55MEL - JFK

2 stops35h 00mEmirates

Deal found 13/9$2,653

Fri 5/1215:40JFK - MEL

1 stop24h 20mDelta

Fri 26/1210:10MEL - JFK

1 stop23h 45mDelta

Deal found 16/9$2,496

Mon 16/217:02LGA - AVV

2 stops30h 48mQantas Airways

Sun 1/316:25AVV - LGA

2 stops39h 39mQantas Airways

Deal found 15/9$2,785

Wed 26/1113:15LGA - MEL

2 stops28h 15mUnited Airlines

Mon 8/1213:00MEL - LGA

2 stops26h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 13/9$2,335

Mon 27/1018:20EWR - AVV

3 stops35h 00mMultiple Airlines

Sun 9/1120:55AVV - EWR

3 stops35h 58mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$2,631

Last-minute flights from New York to Melbourne
Discover last-minute flight deals from New York to Melbourne. Data last updated 16 September 2025 and is based on user searches.

Mon 22/919:20JFK - MEL

1 stop23h 00mQantas Airways

Wed 1/1011:55MEL - JFK

1 stop23h 07mQantas Airways

Deal found 14/9$1,805

Mon 22/907:00JFK - MEL

1 stop33h 45mQantas Airways

Mon 6/1007:00MEL - JFK

1 stop24h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 15/9$1,879

Tue 23/902:10JFK - MEL

1 stop30h 55mMultiple Airlines

Mon 13/1018:10MEL - JFK

1 stop29h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$2,012

Tue 23/911:31JFK - MEL

2 stops34h 29mMultiple Airlines

Wed 1/1013:25MEL - JFK

2 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$2,017

Wed 24/909:30JFK - MEL

1 stop31h 15mQantas Airways

Mon 13/1009:25MEL - JFK

1 stop21h 55mQantas Airways

Deal found 14/9$1,798

Fri 26/921:00JFK - MEL

1 stop43h 45mQantas Airways

Fri 10/1009:25MEL - JFK

1 stop21h 55mQantas Airways

Deal found 14/9$2,024

Tue 14/1014:35EWR - MEL

2 stops31h 25mMultiple Airlines

Tue 21/1014:25MEL - EWR

3 stops34h 33mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,990

Tue 21/1009:00EWR - MEL

2 stops37h 00mMultiple Airlines

Tue 28/1014:25MEL - EWR

2 stops31h 34mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$1,913

Tue 28/1001:25EWR - MEL

2 stops41h 00mTurkish Airlines

Wed 5/1115:10MEL - EWR

2 stops47h 20mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,762

Wed 29/1017:59EWR - MEL

2 stops28h 01mMultiple Airlines

Mon 3/1114:15MEL - EWR

2 stops32h 44mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,952

Wed 29/1014:35EWR - MEL

2 stops31h 25mMultiple Airlines

Sun 2/1114:15MEL - EWR

3 stops35h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$1,961

Wed 29/1017:59EWR - MEL

2 stops28h 01mMultiple Airlines

Sat 1/1114:15MEL - EWR

2 stops31h 44mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 14/9$2,015

One-way flights from New York to Melbourne
Search for one-way flight options from New York to Melbourne. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 16 September 2025.

Mon 24/1111:15JFK - MEL

2 stops44h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$818

Sun 9/1111:15JFK - MEL

2 stops44h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$827

Mon 10/1100:50JFK - MEL

2 stops54h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$830

Mon 17/1111:15JFK - MEL

2 stops44h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$837

Mon 10/1111:15JFK - MEL

2 stops44h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$861

Sun 30/1100:50JFK - MEL

2 stops54h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$897

Tue 4/1100:01EWR - MEL

3 stops52h 09mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 13/9$903

Sat 8/1119:59EWR - MEL

3 stops59h 36mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$912

Sun 16/1107:30EWR - AVV

3 stops47h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$914

Mon 17/1107:00JFK - AVV

3 stops48h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$926

Sat 22/1100:01EWR - MEL

3 stops55h 34mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$929

Sat 8/1107:30EWR - AVV

3 stops58h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$933

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NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Fri 13/3

17:30-09:00

1 stop24h 30m

Melbourne

Sat 28/3

12:00-19:23

1 stop22h 23m

$2,088

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Wed 18/2

15:00-10:00

1 stop27h 00m

Melbourne

Wed 4/3

13:00-01:13

1 stop28h 13m

$2,088

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Mon 2/2

16:15-10:00

2 stops25h 45m

Melbourne

Sun 15/2

11:30-16:49

1 stop21h 19m

$2,088

New YorkMelbourne

LGA - MEL

LGAMEL

New York LaGuardia

Mon 16/2

15:45-09:30

2 stops25h 45m

Melbourne

Sun 1/3

11:30-19:37

2 stops24h 07m

$2,094

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Sun 26/10

01:25-21:00

2 stops52h 35m

Melbourne

Fri 31/10

22:55-23:30

2 stops39h 35m

$2,160

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Fri 6/3

00:25-21:00

2 stops52h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 11/3

22:55-23:30

2 stops39h 35m

$2,254

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Tue 25/11

12:00-10:00

1 stop30h 00m

Melbourne

Wed 10/12

11:30-16:55

1 stop21h 25m

$2,335

New YorkMelbourne

LGA - MEL

LGAMEL

New York LaGuardia

Wed 26/11

13:15-09:30

2 stops28h 15m

Melbourne

Mon 8/12

13:00-23:30

2 stops26h 30m

$2,335

New YorkMelbourne

LGA - MEL

LGAMEL

New York LaGuardia

Tue 2/12

15:00-09:30

2 stops26h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 17/12

10:45-20:59

2 stops26h 14m

$2,350

New YorkMelbourne

LGA - MEL

LGAMEL

New York LaGuardia

Mon 26/1

13:00-08:00

2 stops27h 00m

Melbourne

Sun 8/2

10:10-19:35

2 stops25h 25m

$2,352

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How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to Melbourne?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York to Melbourne, you should look to book at least 88 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Melbourne (average of $132). Flying from New York to Melbourne 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 NYC to MEL?

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from New York to Melbourne is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 22% on airfare.

How much does it cost for a return flight from New York to Melbourne?

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New York to Melbourne, such as Cathay Pacific, Qantas Airways, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Cathay Pacific

7.6

Good

993 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

anish,Aug 2025

HKG - KTM

Journey was way better than on the airbus from Toronto to Hongkong , as the economy seats were better .

Cathay Pacific

7.6

Good

993 reviews

Cathay Pacific

7.6

Good

993 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

anish,Aug 2025

HKG - KTM

Journey was way better than on the airbus from Toronto to Hongkong , as the economy seats were better .

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

907 reviews

Cathay Pacific

7.6

Good

993 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

anish,Aug 2025

HKG - KTM

Journey was way better than on the airbus from Toronto to Hongkong , as the economy seats were better .

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,924 reviews

Cathay Pacific

7.6

Good

993 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

anish,Aug 2025

HKG - KTM

Journey was way better than on the airbus from Toronto to Hongkong , as the economy seats were better .

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

Cathay Pacific

7.6

Good

993 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

anish,Aug 2025

HKG - KTM

Journey was way better than on the airbus from Toronto to Hongkong , as the economy seats were better .

Air Canada

7.1

Good

10,000 reviews

Cathay Pacific

7.6

Good

993 reviews

Check prices

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

anish,Aug 2025

HKG - KTM

Journey was way better than on the airbus from Toronto to Hongkong , as the economy seats were better .

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from New York to Melbourne?
Departing from New York to Melbourne will take you 24h 30m. There are 16652 km between New York and Melbourne. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to Melbourne round-trip?
According to our current data, United Airlines ($1,458), and Qantas Airways ($1,870) offers the cheapest pricing from New York to Melbourne. United Airlines is 39% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
What are the most popular routes from New York to Melbourne?
The most popular flight routes from New York to Melbourne are New York John F Kennedy Intl - Melbourne, Newark - Melbourne and New York LaGuardia - Melbourne.
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.
How can I find direct flights from New York to Melbourne?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from New York to Melbourne.
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 New York to Melbourne?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Melbourne (average of $132). Flying from New York to Melbourne 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 Airlines	Cheapest$1,458	Average$2,333	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,870	Average$2,672	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights

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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York to Melbourne are usually found in April or February, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Melbourne

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to Melbourne?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from New York to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 12 September 2025.

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

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from NYC to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from New York to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 16 September 2025.

How much does it cost for a return flight from New York to Melbourne?

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New York to Melbourne, such as Cathay Pacific, Qantas Airways, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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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 16 September 2025.