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Cheap flights from Melbourne to New York State from $771

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 7/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — JFK
3 Apr — 10 Apr1
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 March 2026.

Thu 5/311:30
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops23h 51m
United Airlines
Wed 18/315:10
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops26h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/3$1,161
Thu 5/311:30
MEL
-
EWR
1 stop24h 34m
United Airlines
Wed 18/317:00
EWR
-
MEL
1 stop24h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/3$1,161
Wed 4/311:30
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops25h 21m
United Airlines
Sun 8/306:00
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops35h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/3$1,164
Fri 6/313:00
MEL
-
EWR
2 stops24h 45m
United Airlines
Sun 8/313:00
EWR
-
MEL
2 stops29h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/3$1,164
Fri 6/311:30
MEL
-
EWR
1 stop27h 17m
United Airlines
Sat 21/316:45
EWR
-
MEL
1 stop25h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/3$1,165
Sun 15/310:30
MEL
-
EWR
1 stop35h 35m
United Airlines
Sun 22/319:30
EWR
-
MEL
1 stop46h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/3$1,167
Sun 1/311:30
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops28h 14m
United Airlines
Sat 14/315:10
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops26h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 27/2$1,168
Sun 1/311:30
MEL
-
EWR
1 stop27h 20m
United Airlines
Sat 14/312:00
EWR
-
MEL
1 stop30h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 27/2$1,168
Thu 30/410:55
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops46h 11m
United Airlines
Wed 6/514:50
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops26h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 27/2$1,170
Mon 1/610:55
MEL
-
EWR
1 stop28h 15m
United Airlines
Fri 12/616:00
EWR
-
MEL
1 stop26h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/3$1,170
Sun 31/510:00
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops25h 58m
Delta
Mon 8/615:05
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops26h 45m
Delta
Deal found 28/2$1,180
Wed 25/309:10
MEL
-
EWR
2 stops29h 49m
Delta
Wed 15/411:30
EWR
-
MEL
2 stops30h 20m
Delta
Deal found 28/2$1,180

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 March 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,164

One-way from

$771

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,612
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 24/3-14/4
  • 4 total stops
  • 51h 31m total
  • Melbourne to New York
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 7/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 32m total
  • Melbourne to New York
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($51 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 4 March 2026.
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Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Thu 4/6

10:55-11:29

2 stops38h 34m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 9/6

09:10-08:15

2 stops33h 05m

$1,170

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Wed 25/3

10:30-19:53

2 stops24h 23m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 15/4

14:20-07:30

2 stops27h 10m

$1,170

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Tue 24/3

10:30-18:52

1 stop23h 22m

Newark

Tue 14/4

17:00-08:15

1 stop25h 15m

$1,170

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Thu 28/5

10:55-21:25

1 stop24h 30m

Newark

Wed 3/6

16:00-07:30

1 stop25h 30m

$1,170

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Tue 17/3

10:30-18:55

2 stops23h 25m

Newark

Tue 31/3

16:00-09:15

2 stops26h 15m

$1,170

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Fri 1/5

10:00-21:30

1 stop25h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 29/5

18:00-07:50

1 stop23h 50m

$1,180

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Thu 4/6

10:55-22:46

1 stop25h 51m

Newark

Sat 13/6

17:00-08:15

1 stop25h 15m

$1,241

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Mon 4/5

10:55-21:59

2 stops25h 04m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 23/5

17:54-08:15

2 stops48h 21m

$1,245

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Sun 19/4

09:30-21:25

1 stop25h 55m

Newark

Mon 27/4

14:10-07:30

2 stops27h 20m

$1,245

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Fri 17/4

10:00-23:33

1 stop27h 33m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 24/4

17:15-07:50

1 stop24h 35m

$1,255

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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 $527). Flying from Melbourne to State of New York in February is currently the most expensive (average of $1,249). 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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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 March 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Cathay Pacific, Qantas Airways, andUnited Airlines 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.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,187 reviews
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Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Robert,Feb 2026

CTS - AKL

Upgrade to Premium Economy was a delightful and unexpected surprise. Highlight of our holiday.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,187 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,187 reviews
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Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Robert,Feb 2026

CTS - AKL

Upgrade to Premium Economy was a delightful and unexpected surprise. Highlight of our holiday.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,001 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,187 reviews
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Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Robert,Feb 2026

CTS - AKL

Upgrade to Premium Economy was a delightful and unexpected surprise. Highlight of our holiday.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,383 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,187 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Robert,Feb 2026

CTS - AKL

Upgrade to Premium Economy was a delightful and unexpected surprise. Highlight of our holiday.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,380 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,187 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Robert,Feb 2026

CTS - AKL

Upgrade to Premium Economy was a delightful and unexpected surprise. Highlight of our holiday.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,775 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,187 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Overall

7.6

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Robert,Feb 2026

CTS - AKL

Upgrade to Premium Economy was a delightful and unexpected surprise. Highlight of our holiday.

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 25h 30m. Melbourne and State of New York are separated by a distance of 16684 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 $639 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $750 and Delta from $760 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 $527). Flying from Melbourne to State of New York in February is currently the most expensive (average of $1,249). 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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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 March 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$911Average$1,388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$915Average$2,059FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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DeltaCheapest$1,151Average$1,318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,170Average$1,555FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,187Average$1,683FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air ChinaCheapest$1,189Average$1,482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,227Average$1,724FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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China AirlinesCheapest$1,297Average$1,813FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,551Average$1,757FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,576Average$2,197FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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