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Cheap flights from Melbourne to New York State from $873

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 25/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — JFK
15 Feb — 22 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap 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 16 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,318

One-way from

$873

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,904
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 6/5-13/5
  • 4 total stops
  • 56h 23m total
  • Melbourne to New York
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25/4
  • 25/4
  • 1 total stop
  • 21h 28m total
  • Melbourne to New York
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($93 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($50 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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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 16 January 2026.

Wed 6/509:30
MEL
-
BUF
2 stops28h 03m
United Airlines
Wed 13/513:55
BUF
-
MEL
2 stops28h 20m
United Airlines
Deal found 15/1$1,318
Mon 13/410:55
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops36h 18m
United Airlines
Thu 23/413:10
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops29h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 15/1$1,318
Thu 5/311:30
MEL
-
EWR
2 stops23h 51m
United Airlines
Wed 25/318:15
EWR
-
MEL
1 stop23h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 15/1$1,318
Wed 10/609:30
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops25h 53m
United Airlines
Wed 17/615:30
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops26h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 15/1$1,320
Wed 10/609:30
MEL
-
EWR
1 stop20h 46m
United Airlines
Wed 17/614:20
EWR
-
MEL
2 stops27h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 15/1$1,320
Wed 1/410:30
MEL
-
BUF
2 stops51h 45m
United Airlines
Wed 8/413:52
BUF
-
MEL
2 stops27h 38m
United Airlines
Deal found 14/1$1,321
Thu 15/111:30
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops24h 24m
United Airlines
Wed 28/110:00
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops31h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 14/1$1,321
Mon 22/610:55
MEL
-
EWR
2 stops32h 22m
United Airlines
Sat 25/711:00
EWR
-
MEL
2 stops31h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 13/1$1,321
Sat 28/213:00
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops24h 12m
United Airlines
Sat 7/315:20
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops26h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 14/1$1,323
Mon 22/610:55
MEL
-
EWR
2 stops27h 28m
United Airlines
Sun 26/710:00
EWR
-
MEL
2 stops32h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 13/1$1,323
Wed 4/210:10
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops27h 32m
Delta
Sun 15/220:29
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops43h 31m
Delta
Deal found 15/1$1,329
Sun 1/310:10
MEL
-
ROC
2 stops29h 48m
Delta
Sun 8/312:03
ROC
-
MEL
2 stops51h 57m
Delta
Deal found 15/1$1,329

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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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New York

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Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneBuffalo

MEL - BUF

MELBUF

Melbourne

Wed 6/5

09:30-18:21

2 stops22h 51m

Buffalo

Wed 13/5

07:00-07:30

3 stops34h 30m

$1,318

MelbourneBuffalo

MEL - BUF

MELBUF

Melbourne

Wed 1/4

11:55-23:10

2 stops50h 15m

Buffalo

Wed 8/4

13:52-07:30

2 stops27h 38m

$1,318

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Mon 9/3

11:30-21:02

2 stops24h 32m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 25/3

13:15-08:30

2 stops28h 15m

$1,318

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Wed 1/4

11:55-10:18

2 stops37h 23m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 9/4

06:00-08:15

2 stops36h 15m

$1,318

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Mon 16/2

11:30-23:44

2 stops28h 14m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 26/2

15:25-09:30

2 stops26h 05m

$1,318

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Wed 1/4

11:55-09:13

2 stops36h 18m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 8/4

13:10-07:30

2 stops28h 20m

$1,318

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Mon 13/4

10:55-09:13

2 stops36h 18m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 20/4

13:10-07:30

2 stops28h 20m

$1,318

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Tue 2/6

10:55-23:22

2 stops26h 27m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 11/6

13:00-08:15

2 stops29h 15m

$1,318

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Tue 24/3

10:30-19:17

2 stops23h 47m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 14/4

14:49-08:15

2 stops27h 26m

$1,318

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Wed 25/3

12:00-23:25

2 stops26h 25m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 15/4

15:50-07:30

2 stops25h 40m

$1,318

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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 $477). Flying from Melbourne to State of New York in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,381). 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.

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 16 January 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
1,130 reviews
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Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jan 2026

HKG - CTS

I went to sleep without dinner, woke up about 4 hours before landing. I asked for breakfast, waited for an hour, nothing, I asked again, still nothing after 15 minutes. I then asked for coffee, when the coffee came after half an hour, it was cold. Crew manager apologised.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,130 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,130 reviews
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Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jan 2026

HKG - CTS

I went to sleep without dinner, woke up about 4 hours before landing. I asked for breakfast, waited for an hour, nothing, I asked again, still nothing after 15 minutes. I then asked for coffee, when the coffee came after half an hour, it was cold. Crew manager apologised.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
971 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,130 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jan 2026

HKG - CTS

I went to sleep without dinner, woke up about 4 hours before landing. I asked for breakfast, waited for an hour, nothing, I asked again, still nothing after 15 minutes. I then asked for coffee, when the coffee came after half an hour, it was cold. Crew manager apologised.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,164 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,130 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jan 2026

HKG - CTS

I went to sleep without dinner, woke up about 4 hours before landing. I asked for breakfast, waited for an hour, nothing, I asked again, still nothing after 15 minutes. I then asked for coffee, when the coffee came after half an hour, it was cold. Crew manager apologised.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,134 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,130 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jan 2026

HKG - CTS

I went to sleep without dinner, woke up about 4 hours before landing. I asked for breakfast, waited for an hour, nothing, I asked again, still nothing after 15 minutes. I then asked for coffee, when the coffee came after half an hour, it was cold. Crew manager apologised.
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,623 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,130 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

7.3

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Jan 2026

HKG - CTS

I went to sleep without dinner, woke up about 4 hours before landing. I asked for breakfast, waited for an hour, nothing, I asked again, still nothing after 15 minutes. I then asked for coffee, when the coffee came after half an hour, it was cold. Crew manager apologised.

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 $674 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $790 and Qantas Airways from $840 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?

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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 $477). Flying from Melbourne to State of New York in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,381). 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 16 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$961Average$1,631FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$964Average$2,019FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,234Average$1,737FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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DeltaCheapest$1,300Average$1,389FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,303Average$1,901FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,303Average$1,709FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air ChinaCheapest$1,434Average$1,562FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,527Average$1,945FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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China AirlinesCheapest$1,652Average$1,829FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,661Average$2,307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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