Cheap Flights from Melbourne to New York from $1,062

How to find the cheapest flight from
Melbourne (MEL) to New York (NYC)

All the information you need to plan the best MEL to NYC flight in 2021: compare Melbourne to New York flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in New York.

ME1 - NYC Price	$1,154 - $2,045
NYC Temperature	1 - 25 °C
NYC Precipitation	71 - 114 mm

Popular in December High demand for flights, 33% potential price rise
Cheapest in May Best time to find cheap flights, 16% potential price drop
Round-trip from $1,154 From Melbourne to New York All airports (NYC)
One-way from $1,062 One-way flight from Melbourne to New York All airports (NYC)

Popular in

December

High demand for flights, 33% potential price rise

Cheapest in

May

Best time to find cheap flights, 16% potential price drop

Round-trip from

$1,154

From Melbourne to New York All airports (NYC)

One-way from

$1,062

One-way flight from Melbourne to New York All airports (NYC)

Flight route prices based on searches on Cheapflights within the last 3 days, monthly prices based on aggregated historical data.

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

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.

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

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 $1,427 if you need a flight within two weeks. For flights within the next 72 hours, you can find tickets from as low as $1,446.

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

May can be a great time to fly to New York from Melbourne with a flight ticket averaging about $1,376. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of May for as cheap as $1,002. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of December.

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

It’s optimal to fly from Melbourne to New York at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 15% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

Cheap flights from Melbourne to New York in September, October 2021

The best prices found for MEL to NYC flights in September, October

27 Oct - 25 Jan

$2,103pp

MEL

Melbourne

Multiple airlines

1 STOP

JFK

New York John F Kennedy Intl

JFK

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Multiple Airlines

2 STOPS

MEL

Melbourne

22 Sep - 28 Sep

$2,311pp

MEL

Melbourne

Malaysia Airlines

2 STOPS

JFK

New York John F Kennedy Intl

JFK

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Malaysia Airlines

2 STOPS

MEL

Melbourne

30 Sep - 18 Oct

$2,334pp

MEL

Melbourne

Malaysia Airlines

2 STOPS

JFK

New York John F Kennedy Intl

JFK

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Malaysia Airlines

2 STOPS

MEL

Melbourne

Melbourne to New York 2021 flight deals

Cheap flights to New York from Melbourne found for this year

16 Dec - 27 Feb

$1,689pp

MEL

Melbourne

Multiple airlines

2 STOPS

EWR

Newark

EWR

Newark

Multiple Airlines

2 STOPS

MEL

Melbourne

16 Dec - 27 Feb

$1,689pp

MEL

Melbourne

Multiple airlines

2 STOPS

JFK

New York John F Kennedy Intl

JFK

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Multiple Airlines

2 STOPS

MEL

Melbourne

16 Dec - 27 Feb

$1,777pp

MEL

Melbourne

Multiple airlines

3 STOPS

EWR

Newark

EWR

Newark

Multiple Airlines

2 STOPS

MEL

Melbourne

Last-minute flights from Melbourne to New York

Late deals on return flights to New York from Melbourne, departing today and this week

30 Sep - 18 Oct

$2,334pp

MEL

Melbourne

Malaysia Airlines

2 STOPS

JFK

New York John F Kennedy Intl

JFK

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Malaysia Airlines

2 STOPS

MEL

Melbourne

1 Oct - 31 Oct

$2,490pp

MEL

Melbourne

Multiple airlines

1 STOP

JFK

New York John F Kennedy Intl

JFK

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Multiple Airlines

3 STOPS

MEL

Melbourne

2 Oct - 19 Dec

$14,527pp

MEL

Melbourne

Cathay Pacific

1 STOP

JFK

New York John F Kennedy Intl

JFK

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Cathay Pacific

1 STOP

MEL

Melbourne

One-way flights to New York from Melbourne

The cheapest one-way flights from Melbourne to New York

07:10 - 20:23

Air New Zealand

2 stops

29h 13m

MEL - EWR

$1,062

FlyFar

13:30 - 10:00

Etihad Airways

2 stops

36h 30m

MEL - JFK

$1,089

DreamWorldTravel

17:55 - 09:30

Qatar Airways

1 stop

31h 35m

MEL - JFK

$1,131

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Flight FAQs

From Melbourne to New York

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

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.

What safety measures are being taken by airlines flying from Melbourne to New York to control the spread of COVID-19?

Airlines globally have implemented additional safety measures to accommodate you. Philippine Airlines and Etihad Airways are some airlines that have done so. Airline carriers are regularly disinfecting and sanitising their aircraft. Masks are provided and are mandatory while on board. Pre-flight testing for symptoms and antibodies, alongside socially-distanced seating (for a limited time) will work towards keeping travellers safer while flying from Melbourne to New York. Policies will vary by airline.

Can I find flights from Melbourne to New York for under $1,500 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Melbourne to New York for under $1,500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $1,479, but on average you can expect to pay $1,759.

Are there last-minute flights available from Melbourne to New York for under $2,400?

There are currently 8+ open flights from Melbourne to New York within the next 7 days for less than $2,400.

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

According to our current data, Air New Zealand ($1,871), offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne to New York.

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

To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Qatar Airways, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $1,049. Air New Zealand flights start at $1,062 while deals on Etihad Airways start at $1,089 one-way.

What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne to New York?

While on average a flight from Melbourne to New York is generally $2,506, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $638. When looking at the most popular route, (Melbourne - Newark), you can expect to pay $1,903 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

COVID Restrictions

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Do I need a COVID test to fly to New York from Melbourne?

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 72 hours before departing to New York.

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

Do I need a test to 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.

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Destination information for New York

Things to know before you go - useful duration and weather info for your trip from Melbourne to New York.

$1 = $0.73

26.0 °C

110.0 mm

Airports servicing Melbourne

Melbourne (MEL)

Avalon (AVV)

Melbourne Essendon (MEB)

Airports servicing New York

John F Kennedy Intl (JFK)

Newark (EWR)

LaGuardia (LGA)

New York Skyports SPB (NYS)

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time	COVID-19 safety
United Airlines	$733	$1,373	No cancel fee	69%		Search United Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	$817	$1,480	No cancel fee	74%		Search Qantas Airways flights
Air China	$916	$1,212	No cancel fee	67%		Search Air China flights
China Southern	$938	$1,250	No cancel fee	69%		Search China Southern flights
China Eastern	$973	$1,366	No cancel fee	62%	We couldn't confirm the COVID-19 safety measures taken by China Eastern. Please check directly on their website for additional information.	Search China Eastern flights
Philippine Airlines	$1,026	$1,357	No cancel fee	60%		Search Philippine Airlines flights
Virgin Australia	$1,038	$1,463	No cancel fee	80%		Search Virgin Australia flights
American Airlines	$1,038	$1,722	No cancel fee	71%		Search American Airlines flights
Air Canada	$1,150	$1,585	No cancel fee	67%		Search Air Canada flights
Air New Zealand	$1,163	$1,525	No cancel fee	78%		Search Air New Zealand flights

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 (MEL) to New York (NYC)

All the information you need to plan the best MEL to NYC flight in 2021: compare Melbourne to New York flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in New York.

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

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

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

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

Cheap flights from Melbourne to New York in September, October 2021

The best prices found for MEL to NYC flights in September, October

Melbourne to New York 2021 flight deals

Cheap flights to New York from Melbourne found for this year

Last-minute flights from Melbourne to New York

Late deals on return flights to New York from Melbourne, departing today and this week

One-way flights to New York from Melbourne

The cheapest one-way flights from Melbourne to New York

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about <span class="emphasized">Melbourne</span> to <span class="emphasized">New York</span> flights.

Flight FAQs

From Melbourne to New York

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

What safety measures are being taken by airlines flying from Melbourne to New York to control the spread of COVID-19?

Can I find flights from Melbourne to New York for under $1,500 on Cheapflights?

Are there last-minute flights available from Melbourne to New York for under $2,400?

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

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

What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne to New York?

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

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

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COVID Restrictions

Do I need a COVID test to fly to New York from Melbourne?

Do I need a test to fly back to Melbourne from New York?

Destination information for New York

Things to know before you go - useful duration and weather info for your trip from Melbourne to New York.

Airports servicing Melbourne

Airports servicing New York

Top 10 airlines flying from Melbourne to New York

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users travelling from Melbourne to New York choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.

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Melbourne (MEL) to New York (NYC)