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Cheap flights from Melbourne to New York State from $837

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 9/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — JFK
26 Jun — 3 Jul1
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 27 May 2026.

Tue 26/510:55
MEL
-
EWR
1 stop24h 30m
United Airlines
Sat 6/608:30
EWR
-
MEL
1 stop33h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 25/5$1,345
Thu 28/510:55
MEL
-
EWR
2 stops27h 42m
United Airlines
Wed 10/618:45
EWR
-
MEL
1 stop22h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 24/5$1,348
Tue 2/610:55
MEL
-
EWR
2 stops26h 04m
United Airlines
Wed 1/718:00
EWR
-
MEL
1 stop24h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 23/5$1,350
Sat 4/710:55
MEL
-
BUF
2 stops36h 56m
United Airlines
Sat 25/710:34
BUF
-
MEL
2 stops31h 41m
United Airlines
Deal found 27/5$1,356
Thu 28/510:55
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops24h 59m
United Airlines
Wed 17/613:25
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops28h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 27/5$1,356
Thu 28/510:55
MEL
-
EWR
1 stop22h 03m
United Airlines
Mon 15/618:45
EWR
-
MEL
1 stop22h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 27/5$1,356
Tue 2/610:55
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops24h 59m
United Airlines
Mon 29/615:38
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops25h 52m
United Airlines
Deal found 23/5$1,357
Sun 31/510:55
MEL
-
EWR
1 stop28h 15m
United Airlines
Sun 7/608:30
EWR
-
MEL
1 stop33h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 25/5$1,357
Fri 24/710:00
MEL
-
JFK
2 stops27h 09m
Delta
Tue 4/820:25
JFK
-
MEL
1 stop45h 25m
Delta
Deal found 24/5$1,357
Wed 3/610:00
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops26h 20m
Delta
Wed 10/614:55
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops26h 55m
Delta
Deal found 23/5$1,360
Fri 10/710:00
MEL
-
HPN
2 stops39h 56m
Delta
Sun 26/710:29
HPN
-
MEL
2 stops55h 21m
Delta
Deal found 24/5$1,360
Fri 10/710:00
MEL
-
EWR
2 stops51h 56m
Delta
Sun 26/706:00
EWR
-
MEL
2 stops59h 50m
Delta
Deal found 24/5$1,360

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 27 May 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,349

One-way from

$837

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,441
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 9/6-23/6
  • 4 total stops
  • 53h 49m total
  • Melbourne to New York
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 9/6
  • 1 total stop
  • 28h 15m total
  • Melbourne to New York
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($145 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($61 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 27 May 2026.
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Cheapest return flight

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Sun 7/6

09:30-05:18

1 stop33h 48m

Newark

Fri 3/7

17:30-07:30

1 stop24h 00m

$1,350

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Sun 9/8

09:30-19:30

1 stop24h 00m

Newark

Wed 9/9

16:10-07:30

1 stop25h 20m

$1,350

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Fri 7/8

10:55-18:58

1 stop22h 03m

Newark

Tue 8/9

20:54-07:30

2 stops44h 36m

$1,350

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Thu 6/8

10:55-20:10

1 stop23h 15m

Newark

Wed 9/9

17:30-07:30

1 stop24h 00m

$1,350
Fastest return journey

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Wed 5/8

09:30-19:33

2 stops24h 03m

Newark

Wed 9/9

18:30-07:30

1 stop23h 00m

$1,350

MelbourneBuffalo

MEL - BUF

MELBUF

Melbourne

Sat 4/7

10:55-09:51

2 stops36h 56m

Buffalo

Sat 25/7

10:34-08:15

2 stops31h 41m

$1,356

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Fri 24/7

09:30-19:22

2 stops23h 52m

New York LaGuardia

Fri 7/8

15:38-07:30

2 stops25h 52m

$1,356

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Sun 7/6

09:30-23:15

2 stops27h 45m

New York LaGuardia

Fri 3/7

15:25-07:30

2 stops26h 05m

$1,357

MelbourneWhite Plains

MEL - HPN

MELHPN

Melbourne

Sun 12/7

10:00-11:56

2 stops63h 56m

White Plains Westchester County

Mon 27/7

06:29-07:50

2 stops35h 21m

$1,360

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Wed 15/7

10:00-23:47

2 stops27h 47m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 29/7

13:10-07:50

2 stops28h 40m

$1,360

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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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to State of New York (average of $164). Flying from Melbourne to State of New York in May is currently the most expensive (average of $872). 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 41 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 27 May 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
648 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
648 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
648 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,346 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
648 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,043 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
648 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,750 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
648 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,640 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
648 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

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

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 24h 15m. 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 $744 and Delta from $750 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 $164). Flying from Melbourne to State of New York in May is currently the most expensive (average of $872). 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 27 May 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$885Average$1,494FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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American AirlinesCheapest$899Average$1,394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$903Average$1,896FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$947Average$1,035FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,071Average$1,384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,164Average$1,653FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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DeltaCheapest$1,217Average$1,343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,529Average$2,135FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Japan AirlinesCheapest$1,625Average$2,109FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,701Average$1,997FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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