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Cheap flights from Melbourne to New York State from $841

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 18/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — JFK
29 Jul — 5 Aug1
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 29 June 2026.

Mon 3/810:55
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops36h 53m
United Airlines
Wed 19/815:29
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops26h 01m
United Airlines
Deal found 28/6$1,355
Thu 9/710:55
MEL
-
EWR
1 stop23h 15m
United Airlines
Wed 22/720:59
EWR
-
MEL
2 stops45h 16m
United Airlines
Deal found 28/6$1,355
Fri 24/709:30
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops27h 44m
United Airlines
Mon 3/814:00
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops27h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 26/6$1,357
Tue 4/810:55
MEL
-
EWR
2 stops24h 34m
United Airlines
Mon 17/814:20
EWR
-
MEL
1 stop27h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 25/6$1,357
Sun 12/709:30
MEL
-
EWR
1 stop26h 13m
United Airlines
Tue 28/710:53
EWR
-
MEL
2 stops31h 22m
United Airlines
Deal found 25/6$1,360
Sun 9/809:30
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops26h 29m
United Airlines
Fri 21/810:11
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops32h 04m
United Airlines
Deal found 24/6$1,363
Fri 26/609:30
MEL
-
EWR
1 stop33h 48m
United Airlines
Sat 25/720:59
EWR
-
MEL
2 stops68h 31m
United Airlines
Deal found 24/6$1,364
Mon 24/810:55
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops26h 29m
United Airlines
Sat 5/917:58
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops48h 17m
United Airlines
Deal found 28/6$1,387
Mon 3/810:55
MEL
-
EWR
1 stop42h 05m
United Airlines
Sun 16/806:00
EWR
-
MEL
1 stop36h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 29/6$1,399
Fri 26/609:30
MEL
-
EWR
1 stop21h 15m
Air New Zealand
Fri 3/716:00
EWR
-
MEL
1 stop25h 30m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 25/6$1,450
Fri 21/809:30
MEL
-
EWR
1 stop23h 57m
Air New Zealand
Thu 27/820:00
EWR
-
MEL
1 stop45h 30m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 29/6$1,471
Fri 31/710:00
MEL
-
JFK
1 stop24h 02m
Delta
Sun 9/820:25
JFK
-
MEL
1 stop45h 25m
Delta
Deal found 27/6$1,483

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 29 June 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,355

One-way from

$841

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,829
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 3/8-19/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 62h 54m total
  • Melbourne to New York
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 4/7
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 05m total
  • Melbourne to New York
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($70 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne 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 29 June 2026.
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MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Mon 31/8

10:55-21:40

2 stops48h 45m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 7/9

06:00-08:15

2 stops36h 15m

$1,355

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Thu 20/8

10:55-07:30

2 stops34h 35m

Newark

Wed 9/9

16:10-07:30

1 stop25h 20m

$1,355

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Fri 7/8

09:30-20:07

2 stops24h 37m

Newark

Fri 14/8

15:38-07:30

2 stops25h 52m

$1,355

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Tue 14/7

10:55-19:03

1 stop22h 08m

Newark

Tue 28/7

15:30-08:15

2 stops26h 45m

$1,355

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Wed 15/7

10:55-19:03

1 stop22h 08m

Newark

Wed 29/7

13:30-07:30

2 stops28h 00m

$1,355

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Wed 12/8

10:55-19:04

1 stop22h 09m

Newark

Wed 26/8

15:25-08:15

2 stops26h 50m

$1,357

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Sun 12/7

09:30-20:49

1 stop25h 19m

Newark

Tue 28/7

10:53-08:15

2 stops31h 22m

$1,360

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Sun 23/8

10:55-05:43

2 stops32h 48m

Newark

Sun 30/8

11:50-08:15

1 stop30h 25m

$1,364

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Mon 2/11

12:00-19:44

2 stops23h 44m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 16/11

15:05-09:50

2 stops26h 45m

$1,531

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Fri 21/8

10:00-20:30

2 stops24h 30m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 27/8

20:30-07:50

2 stops45h 20m

$1,531

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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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to State of New York (average of $170). Flying from Melbourne to State of New York in May is currently the most expensive (average of $903). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne to State of New York?

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to State of New York?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne to State of New York, you should look to book at least 71 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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 29 June 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Air New Zealand,Cathay Pacific, 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.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
647 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,June 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
647 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
647 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,June 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,398 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
647 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,June 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,054 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
647 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,June 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,898 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
647 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,June 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,766 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
647 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,June 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne 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 Melbourne to State of New York?

    Departing from Melbourne to State of New York will take you 23h 44m. Melbourne and State of New York are separated by a distance of 16678 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 $654 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $777 and Virgin Australia from $830 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne 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 Melbourne to State of New York?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to State of New York (average of $170). Flying from Melbourne to State of New York in May is currently the most expensive (average of $903). 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 29 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$309Average$597FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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American AirlinesCheapest$781Average$1,561FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$917Average$1,599FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$926Average$1,055FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$936Average$1,959FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,039Average$1,464FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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DeltaCheapest$1,177Average$1,406FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,206Average$1,578FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,584Average$2,212FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Japan AirlinesCheapest$1,684Average$2,184FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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