Cheap flights from Melbourne to New York State from $876

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 7/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — JFK
3 Jan — 10 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 4 December 2025.

Wed 10/1212:00MEL - JFK
1 stop22h 42mAmerican Airlines
Wed 28/116:30JFK - MEL
1 stop25h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/12$1,319
Wed 10/1210:10MEL - JFK
1 stop24h 40mDelta
Wed 28/111:20JFK - MEL
2 stops28h 40mDelta
Deal found 1/12$1,325
Wed 10/1211:30MEL - LGA
2 stops25h 56mUnited Airlines
Wed 28/115:29LGA - MEL
2 stops26h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/12$1,333
Wed 10/1213:00MEL - EWR
1 stop23h 24mUnited Airlines
Wed 28/112:00EWR - MEL
1 stop29h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/12$1,333
Wed 3/1216:05MEL - JFK
1 stop21h 25mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/1212:24JFK - MEL
1 stop24h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/12$1,333
Sat 13/1213:00MEL - LGA
2 stops36h 07mUnited Airlines
Sat 17/110:34LGA - MEL
2 stops30h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/12$1,334
Thu 11/1211:30MEL - LGA
2 stops25h 56mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/110:34LGA - MEL
2 stops31h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/12$1,374
Tue 9/1211:30MEL - EWR
2 stops25h 29mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/110:55EWR - MEL
2 stops31h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/12$1,374
Fri 5/1213:00MEL - EWR
1 stop22h 00mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/1219:25EWR - MEL
2 stops46h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/12$1,406
Fri 12/1211:30MEL - LGA
2 stops25h 37mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/110:34LGA - MEL
2 stops31h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/12$1,413
Sun 21/1211:30MEL - LGA
2 stops27h 35mUnited Airlines
Fri 23/110:28LGA - MEL
2 stops31h 32mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/12$1,415
Fri 12/1211:30MEL - EWR
2 stops27h 32mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/110:55EWR - MEL
2 stops31h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/12$1,415

Find flight deals from Melbourne to New York

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Melbourne to New York flight deals. Data was last updated 4 December 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,243

One-way from

$876

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$2,479
5/2-19/2
  • 5/2-19/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 52h 33m total
  • Melbourne to New York
Delta
  • Delta
  • 7/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 38h 42m total
  • Melbourne to New York
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($280 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($66 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne to New York State that are best for you.

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Melbourne

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneBuffalo

MEL - BUF

MELBUF

Melbourne

Wed 6/5

09:30-18:21

2 stops22h 51m

Buffalo

Wed 13/5

13:55-08:15

2 stops28h 20m

$1,313

MelbourneBuffalo

MEL - BUF

MELBUF

Melbourne

Wed 1/4

11:55-09:47

2 stops36h 52m

Buffalo

Wed 8/4

08:30-07:30

2 stops33h 00m

$1,313

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Wed 13/5

10:55-20:03

1 stop23h 08m

Newark

Wed 27/5

16:30-07:30

2 stops25h 00m

$1,314

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Thu 15/1

11:30-18:20

1 stop22h 50m

Newark

Wed 28/1

14:00-10:00

1 stop28h 00m

$1,314

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Sun 1/2

13:00-21:25

1 stop24h 25m

Newark

Tue 17/2

16:25-10:00

1 stop25h 35m

$1,314

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Mon 2/2

16:05-00:55

2 stops24h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 18/2

14:30-09:30

2 stops27h 00m

$1,318

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Wed 14/1

13:00-21:14

2 stops24h 14m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 28/1

14:20-10:00

2 stops27h 40m

$1,321

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Thu 15/1

11:30-16:25

1 stop20h 55m

Newark

Tue 27/1

08:40-09:30

1 stop32h 50m

$1,321

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Wed 14/1

13:00-20:26

1 stop23h 26m

Newark

Wed 28/1

16:15-09:30

1 stop25h 15m

$1,321

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Wed 25/3

09:10-23:41

2 stops29h 31m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 15/4

14:55-07:40

2 stops26h 45m

$1,324

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to New York

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

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to State of New York (average of $515). Flying from Melbourne to State of New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,404). 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 MEL to NY?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne 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 4 December 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Melbourne to State of New York in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 25% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to New York. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne to State of New York flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 4 December 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Cathay Pacific, Virgin Australia, andQantas Airways from Melbourne to New York State have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Sept 2025

PNH - HKG

Everything was good except the typhoon that cause cancelation of my return flight with i had not got any compensation for

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Sept 2025

PNH - HKG

Everything was good except the typhoon that cause cancelation of my return flight with i had not got any compensation for

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Sept 2025

PNH - HKG

Everything was good except the typhoon that cause cancelation of my return flight with i had not got any compensation for

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Sept 2025

PNH - HKG

Everything was good except the typhoon that cause cancelation of my return flight with i had not got any compensation for

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Sept 2025

PNH - HKG

Everything was good except the typhoon that cause cancelation of my return flight with i had not got any compensation for

Food

7.3

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Sept 2025

PNH - HKG

Everything was good except the typhoon that cause cancelation of my return flight with i had not got any compensation for

Related info for your journey

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

    Departing from Melbourne to State of New York will take you 22h 51m. Melbourne and State of New York are separated by a distance of 16304 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $684 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $724 and Qantas Airways from $854 one-way.

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to State of New York (average of $515). Flying from Melbourne to State of New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,404). 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 10 airlines flying from Melbourne to New York

Discover the top 10 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to New York. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 4 December 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air New ZealandCheapest$980Average$2,056FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,253Average$2,012FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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DeltaCheapest$1,320Average$1,411FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,323Average$1,933FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,324Average$1,829FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air ChinaCheapest$1,456Average$1,605FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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American AirlinesCheapest$1,537Average$1,887FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,660Average$2,108FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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China AirlinesCheapest$1,678Average$1,865FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,714Average$2,453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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