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Cheap flights from Australia to New York 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 11/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — NYC
6 Aug — 13 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Australia to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 July 2026.

Mon 13/710:55
MEL
-
EWR
1 stop24h 30m
United Airlines
Wed 29/707:00
EWR
-
MEL
1 stop34h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/7$1,346
Wed 8/710:55
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops24h 30m
United Airlines
Thu 27/810:11
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops32h 04m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/7$1,347
Sun 12/709:30
MEL
-
EWR
1 stop23h 34m
United Airlines
Wed 12/813:20
EWR
-
MEL
1 stop28h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/7$1,347
Wed 12/809:30
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops25h 29m
United Airlines
Thu 20/809:10
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops33h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/7$1,350
Wed 12/810:55
MEL
-
EWR
2 stops25h 48m
United Airlines
Mon 24/818:00
EWR
-
MEL
1 stop24h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/7$1,350
Sat 22/810:55
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops26h 32m
United Airlines
Sat 29/813:25
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops28h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/7$1,353
Mon 13/710:55
MEL
-
EWR
1 stop24h 30m
United Airlines
Tue 28/717:00
EWR
-
MEL
1 stop25h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/7$1,353
Sat 29/810:55
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops26h 20m
United Airlines
Sat 26/914:59
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops27h 16m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/7$1,356
Wed 19/810:55
MEL
-
EWR
1 stop25h 59m
United Airlines
Sun 6/908:00
EWR
-
MEL
2 stops34h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/7$1,356
Sat 22/810:55
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops26h 32m
United Airlines
Wed 9/914:00
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops27h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/7$1,357
Sat 22/810:55
MEL
-
EWR
2 stops28h 02m
United Airlines
Sat 29/815:59
EWR
-
MEL
2 stops26h 16m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/7$1,357
Sun 2/809:30
MEL
-
EWR
1 stop23h 34m
United Airlines
Sat 15/816:25
EWR
-
MEL
1 stop25h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/7$1,362

Find flight deals from Australia to New York

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Australia to New York flight deals. Data was last updated 7 July 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,346

One-way from

$836

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,821

Good round-trip deal

$2,011 or less

Good one-way deal

$1,586 or less
United Airlines
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  • 16/7-29/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 50h 00m total
  • Australia to New York
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 18/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 15m total
  • Australia to New York
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($64 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Australia to New York that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 7 July 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Fri 24/7

09:30-20:22

2 stops24h 52m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 4/8

14:28-08:15

2 stops27h 47m

$1,356

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Thu 23/7

10:55-01:04

2 stops28h 09m

Newark

Tue 4/8

14:15-08:15

2 stops28h 00m

$1,356

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Tue 28/7

10:55-21:25

1 stop24h 30m

Newark

Wed 5/8

17:30-07:30

1 stop24h 00m

$1,356

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Wed 22/7

09:30-19:35

2 stops24h 05m

Newark

Tue 4/8

16:00-08:15

2 stops26h 15m

$1,356

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Tue 18/8

10:55-23:10

2 stops26h 15m

New York LaGuardia

Fri 4/9

07:29-07:30

2 stops34h 01m

$1,357

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Mon 17/8

10:55-11:29

2 stops38h 34m

New York LaGuardia

Fri 4/9

07:29-07:30

2 stops34h 01m

$1,357

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Sat 22/8

10:55-23:27

2 stops26h 32m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 29/8

07:50-08:15

2 stops34h 25m

$1,357

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Wed 19/8

10:55-23:58

2 stops27h 03m

Newark

Sun 6/9

08:00-08:15

2 stops34h 15m

$1,357

SydneyNew York

SYD - JFK

SYDJFK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/8

09:15-23:47

2 stops28h 32m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 12/8

15:40-06:50

1 stop25h 10m

$1,497

SydneyNewark

SYD - EWR

SYDEWR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 6/8

09:15-08:43

2 stops37h 28m

Newark

Mon 31/8

09:39-06:50

2 stops31h 11m

$1,497

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Best time to book a flight from Australia to New York

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to New York (average of $307). Flying from Australia to New York in April is currently the most expensive (average of $3,666). 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 AU to NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Australia to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 7 July 2026.

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

Weekly flight availability from Australia to New York

Explore weekly flight availability from Australia to New York. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 7 July 2026.

The most flights from AU0 to NYC are scheduled on a Monday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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

Booking 66 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Australia to New York. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to New York. Reviews last updated 7 July 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Cathay Pacific,Qantas Airways, andUnited Airlines from Australia to New York have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,403 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

KS,June 2025

TFU - HKG

I like the crews and flights, English over the speakers were difficult to understand. The beef dinner was off flavor.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,403 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,403 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

KS,June 2025

TFU - HKG

I like the crews and flights, English over the speakers were difficult to understand. The beef dinner was off flavor.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,057 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,403 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

KS,June 2025

TFU - HKG

I like the crews and flights, English over the speakers were difficult to understand. The beef dinner was off flavor.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,944 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,403 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

KS,June 2025

TFU - HKG

I like the crews and flights, English over the speakers were difficult to understand. The beef dinner was off flavor.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,782 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,403 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

KS,June 2025

TFU - HKG

I like the crews and flights, English over the speakers were difficult to understand. The beef dinner was off flavor.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
11,314 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,403 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.3

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

KS,June 2025

TFU - HKG

I like the crews and flights, English over the speakers were difficult to understand. The beef dinner was off flavor.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Australia to New York. 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 Australia to New York?

    Airlines like United Airlines, Delta, and Virgin Australia fly from Australia to New York in about 24h 52m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 15h 05m. The distance between Australia and New York is about 16678 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    $607 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from United Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Qantas Airways, with prices starting from $650 and $803, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Australia to New York?

    While some choose either Melbourne - Newark or Melbourne - New York LaGuardia, Melbourne - New York John F Kennedy Intl is the most popular route from Australia to New York.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Australia to New York?

    On average you can expect to pay $2,154 for a flight from Australia to New York. The cheapest flight overall is $688 while the most popular route, (Melbourne - New York John F Kennedy Intl) is currently priced at $1,390.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Australia to New York?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Australia to New York 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 Australia to New York?

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to New York (average of $307). Flying from Australia to New York in April is currently the most expensive (average of $3,666). 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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JetBlueCheapest$307Average$594FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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American AirlinesCheapest$530Average$1,648FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Alaska AirlinesCheapest$533Average$1,666FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$830Average$1,029FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$912Average$1,934FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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DeltaCheapest$917Average$1,610FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapest$922Average$1,529FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$930Average$1,950FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Air CanadaCheapest$956Average$1,521FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,330Average$2,400FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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