How long is the flight from New York to Melbourne?

Departing from New York to Melbourne will take you 22h 43m. There are 16678 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 ($1,566), and Qantas Airways ($1,863) offers the cheapest pricing from New York to Melbourne. United Airlines is 32% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination. Find deals

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to Melbourne one-way?

The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from New York to Melbourne are United Airlines ($988), Qantas Airways ($1,044), and Etihad Airways ($1,145). Find deals

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.

$676+ 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 $2,539 and $4,159 in March. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was $1,491 on American Airlines (16 Mar-23 Mar). Find deals

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York to Melbourne are usually found in February or April, booked 22 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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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 December 2025.

Sun 7/1208:05EWR - MEL

1 stop28h 55mAmerican Airlines

Sat 27/1216:05MEL - EWR

1 stop23h 36mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 3/12$1,482

Mon 8/1212:46EWR - MEL

1 stop24h 14mAmerican Airlines

Mon 15/1216:05MEL - EWR

1 stop23h 54mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 2/12$1,491

Fri 5/1208:05EWR - MEL

1 stop28h 55mAmerican Airlines

Sat 27/1216:05MEL - EWR

1 stop23h 36mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 3/12$1,493

Sun 7/1206:00EWR - MEL

1 stop31h 00mAmerican Airlines

Sun 14/1216:05MEL - EWR

1 stop23h 49mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 1/12$1,494

Sat 6/1213:33EWR - MEL

2 stops27h 57mAmerican Airlines

Sun 18/112:00MEL - EWR

2 stops27h 17mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 1/12$1,497

Sun 7/1206:00EWR - MEL

1 stop31h 00mAmerican Airlines

Mon 22/1216:05MEL - EWR

1 stop23h 36mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 4/12$1,499

Thu 4/1214:00EWR - MEL

1 stop28h 00mUnited Airlines

Wed 17/1213:00MEL - EWR

1 stop34h 14mUnited Airlines

Deal found 2/12$1,514

Tue 9/1215:00EWR - MEL

1 stop27h 00mUnited Airlines

Mon 19/111:30MEL - EWR

1 stop20h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/12$1,520

Sat 6/1218:10EWR - MEL

1 stop23h 20mUnited Airlines

Wed 25/211:30MEL - EWR

1 stop21h 19mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/12$1,523

Sat 6/1218:10EWR - MEL

1 stop23h 20mUnited Airlines

Thu 15/111:30MEL - EWR

1 stop20h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/12$1,526

Sun 7/1214:10EWR - MEL

2 stops27h 20mUnited Airlines

Sun 14/1211:30MEL - EWR

2 stops27h 45mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/12$1,527

Fri 5/1214:15EWR - MEL

2 stops27h 15mUnited Airlines

Tue 23/1213:00MEL - EWR

1 stop28h 08mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/12$1,530

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 5 December 2025.

Sun 15/308:45EWR - MEL

1 stop33h 15mUnited Airlines

Sun 22/310:30MEL - EWR

1 stop21h 34mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/12$1,520

Mon 19/118:10EWR - AVV

2 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines

Mon 2/206:00AVV - EWR

2 stops26h 53mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/12$1,530

Thu 15/107:00LGA - MEL

1 stop30h 00mAmerican Airlines

Sun 25/116:05MEL - LGA

1 stop23h 29mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 2/12$1,718

Wed 8/416:17LGA - MEL

1 stop22h 43mQantas Airways

Mon 18/513:35MEL - LGA

1 stop22h 25mQantas Airways

Deal found 4/12$1,960

Fri 9/109:40JFK - MEL

1 stop30h 20mDelta

Sun 18/110:10MEL - JFK

1 stop26h 20mDelta

Deal found 3/12$2,405

Sun 25/115:00JFK - MEL

1 stop34h 00mEtihad Airways

Wed 4/218:20MEL - JFK

1 stop37h 05mEtihad Airways

Deal found 2/12$2,406

Wed 11/218:00EWR - MEL

1 stop23h 30mUnited Airlines

Mon 16/211:30MEL - EWR

1 stop22h 44mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/12$1,520

Wed 28/118:25EWR - AVV

2 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines

Thu 5/206:00AVV - EWR

2 stops26h 53mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/12$1,595

Mon 30/316:00EWR - MEL

1 stop26h 15mUnited Airlines

Tue 14/410:55MEL - EWR

1 stop24h 32mUnited Airlines

Deal found 3/12$1,521

Wed 8/409:20EWR - MEL

1 stop32h 10mUnited Airlines

Mon 18/510:55MEL - EWR

1 stop24h 35mUnited Airlines

Deal found 3/12$1,521

Thu 23/414:30EWR - AVV

3 stops33h 40mMultiple Airlines

Wed 29/420:40AVV - EWR

2 stops38h 22mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/12$1,700

Mon 26/117:30JFK - MEL

2 stops26h 35mQantas Airways

Wed 4/206:15MEL - JFK

2 stops24h 10mQantas Airways

Deal found 2/12$1,987

Wed 8/416:08EWR - MEL

2 stops25h 22mUnited Airlines

Wed 6/510:55MEL - EWR

1 stop23h 08mUnited Airlines

Deal found 3/12$1,521

Thu 5/215:30JFK - AVV

2 stops30h 40mMultiple Airlines

Thu 19/206:00AVV - JFK

2 stops26h 27mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 4/12$1,824

Fri 16/117:15JFK - MEL

2 stops28h 50mQantas Airways

Fri 23/106:30MEL - JFK

2 stops23h 55mQantas Airways

Deal found 2/12$2,014

Wed 18/216:25EWR - MEL

1 stop25h 35mUnited Airlines

Wed 25/211:30MEL - EWR

1 stop25h 13mUnited Airlines

Deal found 3/12$1,521

Sun 1/217:15JFK - AVV

2 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines

Sun 15/206:00AVV - JFK

2 stops26h 27mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/12$1,825

Sun 8/317:00EWR - MEL

1 stop24h 30mUnited Airlines

Mon 23/310:30MEL - EWR

1 stop21h 19mUnited Airlines

Deal found 3/12$1,521

Sat 18/416:17LGA - MEL

1 stop22h 43mQantas Airways

Sat 9/513:35MEL - LGA

1 stop21h 24mQantas Airways

Deal found 2/12$2,040

Wed 15/416:08EWR - MEL

2 stops25h 22mUnited Airlines

Wed 22/409:30MEL - EWR

1 stop21h 12mUnited Airlines

Deal found 3/12$1,521

Sat 28/212:30LGA - MEL

1 stop24h 30mQantas Airways

Wed 1/414:35MEL - LGA

1 stop21h 24mQantas Airways

Deal found 2/12$2,040

Sat 21/309:45JFK - AVV

3 stops46h 30mMultiple Airlines

Thu 16/420:55AVV - JFK

3 stops39h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/12$1,940

Wed 15/415:24EWR - MEL

2 stops26h 06mUnited Airlines

Wed 13/510:55MEL - EWR

1 stop21h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 3/12$1,521

Fri 6/313:25LGA - MEL

1 stop23h 35mQantas Airways

Wed 1/414:35MEL - LGA

1 stop21h 24mQantas Airways

Deal found 2/12$2,040

Sun 18/118:10EWR - AVV

2 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines

Sun 25/106:00AVV - EWR

2 stops26h 53mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/12$1,984

Thu 29/107:55JFK - MEL

1 stop29h 05mQantas Airways

Tue 10/312:00MEL - JFK

1 stop22h 28mQantas Airways

Deal found 3/12$2,042

Mon 2/317:15JFK - AVV

2 stops28h 55mMultiple Airlines

Sat 21/306:00AVV - JFK

2 stops24h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/12$1,990

Thu 29/107:55JFK - MEL

1 stop29h 05mQantas Airways

Thu 12/312:00MEL - JFK

1 stop23h 56mQantas Airways

Deal found 3/12$2,042

Mon 2/315:20LGA - MEL

2 stops26h 10mUnited Airlines

Sun 29/310:30MEL - LGA

2 stops25h 25mUnited Airlines

Deal found 2/12$1,754

Mon 2/317:15JFK - AVV

2 stops28h 55mMultiple Airlines

Wed 25/306:00AVV - JFK

2 stops24h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/12$1,996

Last-minute flights from New York to Melbourne
Discover last-minute flight deals from New York to Melbourne. Data last updated 5 December 2025 and is based on user searches.

Mon 8/1200:01EWR - MEL

2 stops38h 49mMultiple Airlines

Mon 19/112:00MEL - EWR

1 stop44h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/12$1,762

Mon 8/1200:01EWR - MEL

2 stops38h 49mMultiple Airlines

Fri 27/212:00MEL - EWR

1 stop44h 31mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/12$1,819

Mon 8/1200:01EWR - MEL

2 stops38h 49mMultiple Airlines

Sat 17/112:00MEL - EWR

1 stop44h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/12$1,821

Tue 9/1208:05EWR - MEL

1 stop28h 55mAmerican Airlines

Wed 25/216:05MEL - EWR

1 stop23h 35mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 1/12$1,491

Tue 9/1212:00EWR - MEL

1 stop29h 30mUnited Airlines

Sun 18/111:30MEL - EWR

1 stop24h 30mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/12$1,520

Tue 9/1218:10EWR - MEL

1 stop23h 20mUnited Airlines

Thu 18/1211:30MEL - EWR

1 stop21h 20mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/12$1,523

Tue 9/1218:05EWR - MEL

1 stop23h 55mUnited Airlines

Mon 22/1213:00MEL - EWR

1 stop24h 28mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/12$1,747

Tue 9/1218:05EWR - MEL

1 stop23h 55mUnited Airlines

Fri 19/1213:00MEL - EWR

1 stop24h 28mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/12$1,822

Tue 9/1208:45EWR - MEL

1 stop33h 15mUnited Airlines

Sat 20/1211:30MEL - EWR

1 stop29h 15mUnited Airlines

Deal found 2/12$1,824

Tue 9/1206:59JFK - MEL

2 stops34h 31mMultiple Airlines

Sat 28/209:20MEL - JFK

1 stop21h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 1/12$1,862

Tue 9/1213:15LGA - MEL

2 stops28h 15mUnited Airlines

Sat 20/1208:00MEL - LGA

2 stops28h 54mUnited Airlines

Deal found 4/12$1,919

Wed 10/1218:10EWR - MEL

1 stop23h 20mUnited Airlines

Thu 26/211:30MEL - EWR

1 stop21h 19mUnited Airlines

Deal found 1/12$1,526

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 5 December 2025.

Wed 11/209:00EWR - MEL

2 stops35h 25mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/12$676

Mon 9/209:00EWR - MEL

2 stops35h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/12$688

Thu 26/219:59EWR - MEL

2 stops48h 26mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/12$720

Mon 9/319:59EWR - MEL

2 stops49h 26mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/12$727

Sat 21/215:59EWR - MEL

2 stops28h 26mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/12$746

Sat 7/209:00EWR - AVV

3 stops54h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/12$749

Sun 8/212:00EWR - MEL

3 stops32h 45mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/12$752

Mon 9/209:00EWR - AVV

3 stops46h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/12$759

Sat 7/216:15EWR - MEL

3 stops38h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/12$788

Sat 23/516:56EWR - MEL

3 stops53h 29mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 2/12$803

Wed 11/209:00EWR - AVV

3 stops54h 35mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/12$820

Mon 9/309:10EWR - AVV

3 stops47h 05mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 3/12$827

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Round-trip from	$1,491
One-way from	$676
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	$3,191

American Airlines
16/3-23/3
2 total stops
54h 39m total
New York to Melbourne

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11/2
2 total stops
35h 25m total
New York to Melbourne

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NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Sun 15/3

08:45-09:00

1 stop33h 15m

Melbourne

Sun 22/3

10:30-17:04

1 stop21h 34m

$1,520

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Wed 11/2

18:00-09:30

1 stop23h 30m

Melbourne

Mon 16/2

11:30-18:14

1 stop22h 44m

$1,520

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Mon 30/3

16:00-09:15

1 stop26h 15m

Melbourne

Tue 14/4

10:55-21:27

1 stop24h 32m

$1,521

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Wed 8/4

09:20-07:30

1 stop32h 10m

Melbourne

Mon 18/5

10:55-21:30

1 stop24h 35m

$1,521

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Wed 8/4

16:08-07:30

2 stops25h 22m

Melbourne

Wed 6/5

10:55-20:03

1 stop23h 08m

$1,521

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Wed 18/2

16:25-10:00

1 stop25h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 25/2

11:30-20:43

1 stop25h 13m

$1,521

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Sun 8/3

17:00-08:30

1 stop24h 30m

Melbourne

Mon 23/3

10:30-16:49

1 stop21h 19m

$1,521

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Wed 15/4

16:08-07:30

2 stops25h 22m

Melbourne

Wed 22/4

09:30-16:42

1 stop21h 12m

$1,521

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Wed 15/4

15:24-07:30

2 stops26h 06m

Melbourne

Wed 13/5

10:55-18:50

1 stop21h 55m

$1,521

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - AVV

EWRAVV

Newark

Mon 19/1

18:10-15:50

2 stops29h 40m

Melbourne Avalon

Mon 2/2

06:00-16:53

2 stops26h 53m

$1,530

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Melbourne

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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?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York to Melbourne, you should look to book at least 22 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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Melbourne (average of $254). Flying from New York to Melbourne in July is currently the most expensive (average of $2,200). 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 afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at midday could potentially save you up to 35% 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 Qantas Airways, Etihad Airways, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

947 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

947 reviews

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

947 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.

Etihad Airways

7.4

Good

1,329 reviews

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

947 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

9,065 reviews

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

947 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,047 reviews

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

947 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.

Air Canada

7.1

Good

10,500 reviews

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

947 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Carol,Oct 2025

ADL - MEL

Smooth flight, good onboard staff who were very caring when I didn’t feel very well.

Related info for your journey

How long is the flight from New York to Melbourne?
Departing from New York to Melbourne will take you 22h 43m. There are 16678 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 ($1,566), and Qantas Airways ($1,863) offers the cheapest pricing from New York to Melbourne. United Airlines is 32% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from New York to Melbourne one-way?
The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from New York to Melbourne are United Airlines ($988), Qantas Airways ($1,044), and Etihad Airways ($1,145).
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, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Melbourne (average of $254). Flying from New York to Melbourne in July is currently the most expensive (average of $2,200). 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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Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
United Airlines	Cheapest$1,566	Average$2,339	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search United Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$1,863	Average$2,501	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 February or April, booked 22 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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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 5 December 2025.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New York to Melbourne, such as Qantas Airways, Etihad 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 5 December 2025.