Q: Can I fly back to Melbourne from New York?

Returning to Melbourne from New York COVID-19 testing requirements Visitors from New York must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) test taken 72 hours before departing to Melbourne. Quarantine requirements Visitors from New York are not required to quarantine after entering Melbourne.

Question 1

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Melbourne to New York?

Accepted Answer

American Airlines, Air China and China Airlines are the most popular airlines when flying from Melbourne to New York.

Question 2

Can I fly back to Melbourne from New York?

Accepted Answer

Returning to Melbourne from New York

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from New York must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) test taken 72 hours before departing to Melbourne.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from New York are not required to quarantine after entering Melbourne.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Monday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.

Question 4

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

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Can I find flights from Melbourne to New York for under $1,400 on Cheapflights?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there are multiple flights from Melbourne to New York for under $1,400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Etihad Airways for just $1,398, but on average you can expect to pay $1,503.

Question 6

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

Accepted Answer

To save on the cost of your flight from Melbourne to New York, book at least 61 days before your planned departure. Booking around this time can save you about 5% on the cost of this flight compared to booking a flight leaving this week. We have found prices from $1,442 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $1,462.

Question 7

Are there last-minute flights available from Melbourne to New York for under $1,500?

Accepted Answer

There are currently 20+ open flights from Melbourne to New York within the next 7 days for less than $1,500.

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Etihad Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $1,005. Qatar Airways flights start at $1,058 while deals on Philippine Airlines start at $1,092 one-way.

Question 9

Which airlines flying from Melbourne to New York have flexible cancellations due to COVID-19?

Accepted Answer

Some of our airline partners flying from Melbourne to New York have new flexible policies in place due to COVID-19. Qantas Airways, United Airlines, and Virgin Australia are some of the carriers where you may find flexible cancellation policies. You can use our site to filter for airlines like Qantas Airways with this kind of flexibility.

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

May can be a great time to fly to New York from Melbourne with a flight ticket averaging about $1,390. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of May for as cheap as $1,013. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

Question 11

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne to New York (ME1 - NYC)?

Accepted Answer

It’s optimal to fly from Melbourne to New York at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 16% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Question 12

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

Accepted Answer

According to our current data, Etihad Airways ($1,398), Japan Airlines ($1,418), and Qatar Airways ($1,477) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne to New York.

Question 13

What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne to New York?

Accepted Answer

While on average a flight from Melbourne to New York is generally $1,248, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $1,069. When looking at the most popular route, (Melbourne - New York John F Kennedy Intl), you can expect to pay $1,494 for that flight.

Question 14

Can I fly to New York from Melbourne right now?

Accepted Answer

Information is based on travel restrictions from Melbourne to New York

Most visitors from Melbourne need to provide a negative COVID-19 test result and/or quarantine to enter New York.

COVID-19 testing requirements
Visitors from Melbourne must present a negative RT-PCR (NAAT) or Antigen (quick-test) test taken 24 hours before departing to New York.

Quarantine requirements
Visitors from Melbourne are not required to quarantine after entering New York.

ME1 - NYC	Price	$837 - $1,483
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NYC	Precipitation	71 - 114 mm

Cheap flights from Melbourne to New York

The best prices from Melbourne to New York are usually found in May or March, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

How to find the cheapest flight from Melbourne to New York

All the information you need to plan the best ME1 to NYC flight in 2022: compare Melbourne to New York flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in New York.

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