Cheap flights from Melbourne to New York State from $904

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 7/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — JFK
30 May — 6 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to New York

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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 30 April 2026.

Tue 28/710:55
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops26h 35m
United Airlines
Sat 15/814:32
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops27h 43m
United Airlines
Deal found 30/4$1,471
Tue 28/710:55
MEL
-
EWR
2 stops24h 48m
United Airlines
Tue 4/816:00
EWR
-
MEL
2 stops26h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 30/4$1,471
Sat 2/510:55
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops24h 23m
United Airlines
Sat 9/514:20
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops27h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 27/4$1,472
Wed 27/510:55
MEL
-
EWR
2 stops27h 04m
United Airlines
Sun 7/608:30
EWR
-
MEL
1 stop33h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 27/4$1,472
Fri 1/509:30
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops22h 48m
United Airlines
Fri 8/513:10
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops28h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 26/4$1,473
Tue 12/510:55
MEL
-
EWR
2 stops24h 33m
United Airlines
Tue 26/516:00
EWR
-
MEL
2 stops26h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 26/4$1,473
Mon 27/410:55
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops24h 58m
United Airlines
Sun 10/507:20
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops34h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 26/4$1,475
Mon 27/410:55
MEL
-
EWR
1 stop34h 55m
United Airlines
Sun 10/518:00
EWR
-
MEL
1 stop24h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 26/4$1,475
Fri 1/509:30
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops23h 13m
United Airlines
Thu 14/507:20
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops34h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 27/4$1,476
Fri 1/509:30
MEL
-
EWR
1 stop24h 18m
United Airlines
Thu 14/516:00
EWR
-
MEL
1 stop26h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 27/4$1,476
Mon 4/510:55
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops26h 29m
United Airlines
Mon 11/515:47
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops25h 43m
United Airlines
Deal found 29/4$1,478
Sun 24/510:55
MEL
-
EWR
1 stop23h 15m
United Airlines
Thu 11/620:05
EWR
-
MEL
1 stop45h 25m
United Airlines
Deal found 29/4$1,478

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 30 April 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,471

One-way from

$904

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,573
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 28/7-19/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 52h 20m total
  • Melbourne to New York
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 7/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 36h 51m total
  • Melbourne to New York
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price ($116 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($57 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026

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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 30 April 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne to New York State that are best for you.

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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Fri 31/7

09:30-19:53

2 stops24h 23m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 17/8

13:00-07:30

2 stops28h 30m

$1,471

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Fri 31/7

09:30-19:22

2 stops23h 52m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 20/8

15:00-08:15

2 stops27h 15m

$1,471

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Sun 10/5

10:55-20:03

1 stop23h 08m

Newark

Sun 7/6

06:00-08:15

1 stop36h 15m

$1,471

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Thu 11/6

10:55-14:49

1 stop41h 54m

Newark

Thu 18/6

18:00-08:15

1 stop24h 15m

$1,472

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Wed 3/6

09:30-21:29

2 stops25h 59m

Newark

Wed 10/6

18:45-07:30

1 stop22h 45m

$1,472

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Wed 29/7

09:30-19:22

2 stops23h 52m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 5/8

15:38-07:30

2 stops25h 52m

$1,473
Fastest return journey

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Wed 29/7

10:55-19:03

1 stop22h 08m

Newark

Wed 5/8

18:00-08:15

1 stop24h 15m

$1,473

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Fri 15/5

09:30-18:48

1 stop23h 18m

Newark

Thu 4/6

13:25-08:15

2 stops28h 50m

$1,478

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Tue 2/6

10:55-21:54

2 stops24h 59m

New York LaGuardia

Fri 12/6

15:38-07:30

2 stops25h 52m

$1,479

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Wed 3/6

10:00-20:22

2 stops24h 22m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 10/6

13:59-07:50

2 stops27h 51m

$1,482

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

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 42 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.

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 $179). Flying from Melbourne to State of New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of $3,802). 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?

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 30 April 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.

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

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 24h 22m. 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 $631 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $668 and Delta from $750 one-way.

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

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    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 $179). Flying from Melbourne to State of New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of $3,802). 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

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$885Average$1,501FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$894Average$1,018FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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American AirlinesCheapest$899Average$1,417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$903Average$1,896FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,146Average$1,313FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air ChinaCheapest$1,174Average$1,418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,176Average$1,808FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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DeltaCheapest$1,217Average$1,343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,549Average$1,919FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,565Average$1,960FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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