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Cheap flights from New York State to Melbourne from $743

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 4/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — MEL
15 Feb — 22 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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 16 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,509

One-way from

$743

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$2,071
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 14/3-22/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 61h 30m total
  • New York to Melbourne
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4/2
  • 4/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 25m total
  • New York to Melbourne
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($142 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($76 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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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 January 2026.

Sat 14/302:35
JFK
-
MEL
2 stops37h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 22/306:45
MEL
-
JFK
1 stop23h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1$1,509
Wed 11/206:00
JFK
-
MEL
2 stops38h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 18/213:45
MEL
-
JFK
2 stops34h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1$1,539
Sun 1/318:25
EWR
-
MEL
2 stops29h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/306:05
MEL
-
EWR
2 stops25h 48m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1$1,542
Tue 26/518:05
EWR
-
MEL
2 stops27h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 9/606:00
MEL
-
EWR
2 stops24h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 13/1$1,545
Mon 2/218:25
EWR
-
MEL
2 stops27h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 8/207:10
MEL
-
EWR
2 stops25h 43m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1$1,547
Tue 3/314:59
JFK
-
MEL
2 stops29h 26m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 17/313:45
MEL
-
JFK
2 stops30h 17m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1$1,547
Wed 18/218:25
EWR
-
MEL
2 stops28h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 4/307:10
MEL
-
EWR
2 stops25h 43m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1$1,548
Sun 10/518:05
EWR
-
MEL
2 stops27h 00m
Air Canada
Wed 20/506:00
MEL
-
EWR
2 stops24h 40m
Air Canada
Deal found 14/1$1,551
Wed 8/418:00
EWR
-
MEL
2 stops27h 35m
Air Canada
Mon 18/506:00
MEL
-
EWR
2 stops24h 40m
Air Canada
Deal found 14/1$1,553
Wed 18/218:25
EWR
-
MEL
2 stops28h 50m
Air Canada
Wed 4/307:10
MEL
-
EWR
2 stops25h 43m
Air Canada
Deal found 14/1$1,554
Wed 13/518:05
EWR
-
MEL
2 stops27h 00m
Air Canada
Sun 31/521:40
MEL
-
EWR
2 stops33h 00m
Air Canada
Deal found 15/1$1,560
Sat 28/219:20
JFK
-
MEL
1 stop23h 35m
Air New Zealand
Sat 7/312:10
MEL
-
JFK
1 stop20h 50m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 14/1$1,704

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NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Mon 25/5

14:35-11:35

3 stops31h 00m

Melbourne

Wed 3/6

06:00-21:02

2 stops29h 02m

$1,565

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Wed 8/4

12:02-11:05

3 stops33h 03m

Melbourne

Mon 18/5

06:00-21:02

2 stops29h 02m

$1,571

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Sun 15/3

18:25-12:25

2 stops27h 00m

Melbourne

Sun 22/3

18:50-16:53

2 stops37h 03m

$1,602

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Sat 21/2

18:25-14:35

2 stops28h 10m

Melbourne

Wed 4/3

07:10-16:53

2 stops25h 43m

$1,616

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Sun 22/2

12:00-13:35

3 stops33h 35m

Melbourne

Sun 1/3

18:50-16:53

2 stops38h 03m

$1,624

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Sun 15/3

14:20-12:35

3 stops31h 15m

Melbourne

Sun 22/3

18:50-16:53

2 stops37h 03m

$1,624

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Mon 16/3

18:25-13:05

2 stops27h 40m

Melbourne

Mon 23/3

06:15-16:53

2 stops25h 38m

$1,647

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Fri 27/3

18:25-13:05

2 stops27h 40m

Melbourne

Mon 6/4

06:00-16:29

2 stops24h 29m

$1,711

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - AVV

EWRAVV

Newark

Wed 4/2

18:25-15:50

2 stops29h 25m

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 4/3

06:00-16:53

2 stops26h 53m

$1,737

New YorkMelbourne

LGA - MEL

LGAMEL

New York LaGuardia

Wed 6/5

17:30-10:55

2 stops27h 25m

Melbourne

Wed 27/5

12:10-23:15

2 stops25h 05m

$1,747

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of New York to Melbourne (average of $206). Flying from State of New York to Melbourne in July is currently the most expensive (average of $2,173). 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.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York to Melbourne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    For as low as $1,790, Air Canada can have you in Melbourne from State of New York in 25h 51m. There are 16678 km between State of New York and Melbourne. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    $854 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and Fiji Airways, with prices starting from $872 and $900, respectively.

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

    The most popular route from State of New York to Melbourne is New York John F Kennedy Intl - Melbourne. You may also consider Newark - Melbourne or 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 State of New York to Melbourne?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of New York to Melbourne (average of $206). Flying from State of New York to Melbourne in July is currently the most expensive (average of $2,173). 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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Top 2 airlines flying from New York to Melbourne

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$1,452Average$2,106FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,841Average$2,183FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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