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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport 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 9/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — JFK
14 Feb — 21 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 15 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,319

One-way from

$873

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,905
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 16/2-26/2
  • 4 total stops
  • 49h 55m total
  • Melbourne to New York
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9/3
  • 9/3
  • 1 total stop
  • 22h 38m total
  • Melbourne to New York
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($95 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 15 January 2026.

Wed 1/410:30
MEL
-
BUF
2 stops51h 45m
United Airlines
Wed 8/413:52
BUF
-
MEL
2 stops27h 38m
United Airlines
Deal found 12/1$1,320
Thu 15/111:30
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops28h 13m
United Airlines
Wed 28/110:00
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops31h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 14/1$1,322
Mon 22/610:55
MEL
-
EWR
1 stop35h 42m
United Airlines
Mon 27/718:25
EWR
-
MEL
1 stop23h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 13/1$1,322
Fri 27/211:30
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops25h 59m
United Airlines
Fri 6/315:20
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops26h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 13/1$1,323
Fri 27/211:30
MEL
-
EWR
1 stop21h 19m
United Airlines
Fri 6/315:18
EWR
-
MEL
2 stops26h 42m
United Airlines
Deal found 13/1$1,323
Thu 15/111:30
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops25h 58m
United Airlines
Fri 30/115:20
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops26h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 13/1$1,325
Thu 15/113:00
MEL
-
EWR
1 stop21h 59m
United Airlines
Fri 30/118:00
EWR
-
MEL
1 stop23h 30m
United Airlines
Deal found 13/1$1,325
Wed 4/213:00
MEL
-
EWR
1 stop24h 30m
United Airlines
Sun 15/218:00
EWR
-
MEL
1 stop24h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 13/1$1,334
Thu 15/111:30
MEL
-
EWR
1 stop25h 55m
United Airlines
Thu 22/115:00
EWR
-
MEL
1 stop27h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 14/1$1,337
Wed 4/213:00
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops24h 28m
United Airlines
Sun 15/215:36
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops25h 54m
United Airlines
Deal found 13/1$1,341
Fri 30/111:30
MEL
-
EWR
1 stop20h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 13/220:10
EWR
-
MEL
1 stop45h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 14/1$1,341
Thu 15/111:30
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops26h 29m
United Airlines
Thu 22/110:28
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops31h 02m
United Airlines
Deal found 14/1$1,343

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport 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

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Mon 16/2

13:00-20:10

1 stop23h 10m

Newark

Thu 26/2

07:00-09:30

1 stop34h 30m

$1,319

MelbourneBuffalo

MEL - BUF

MELBUF

Melbourne

Wed 6/5

10:55-23:33

2 stops26h 38m

Buffalo

Wed 13/5

14:00-07:30

2 stops27h 30m

$1,320

MelbourneBuffalo

MEL - BUF

MELBUF

Melbourne

Wed 1/4

10:30-23:15

2 stops51h 45m

Buffalo

Wed 8/4

13:52-07:30

2 stops27h 38m

$1,320

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Mon 9/3

11:30-20:51

2 stops24h 21m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 25/3

13:15-08:30

2 stops28h 15m

$1,320

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Tue 24/3

12:00-21:29

2 stops24h 29m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 14/4

15:20-08:15

2 stops26h 55m

$1,320

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Mon 2/2

11:30-19:23

2 stops23h 53m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 19/2

15:25-09:30

2 stops26h 05m

$1,320

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Tue 3/2

11:30-19:23

2 stops23h 53m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 21/2

15:25-10:00

2 stops26h 35m

$1,320

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Tue 17/3

10:30-19:21

2 stops23h 51m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 24/3

15:10-08:30

2 stops26h 20m

$1,322

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Tue 2/6

10:55-23:16

2 stops26h 21m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 11/6

13:00-08:15

2 stops29h 15m

$1,322

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Wed 25/3

12:00-21:29

2 stops24h 29m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 15/4

13:10-07:30

2 stops28h 20m

$1,322

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to New York

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Cheapflights Insights

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to State of New York?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to State of New York (average of $477). Flying from Melbourne Airport to State of New York in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,382). 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 15 January 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Cathay Pacific, Qantas Airways, andUnited Airlines from Melbourne Airport to New York State by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,130 reviews
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Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Food

7.3

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
Check prices

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Food

7.3

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

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Food

7.3

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
9,157 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,130 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Food

7.3

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
11,124 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,130 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Food

7.3

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
10,620 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
1,130 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.9

Crew

8.1

Food

7.3

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 Airport to State of New York?

    A quick flight from Melbourne Airport to State of New York can take about 23h 10m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,319. The distance between Melbourne Airport and State of New York is about 16652 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to State of New York one-way?

    The cheapet airlines for a one-way flight from Melbourne Airport to State of New York are American Airlines ($674), United Airlines ($791), and Qantas Airways ($841).

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

    While some choose either Melbourne - Newark or Melbourne - New York LaGuardia, Melbourne - New York John F Kennedy Intl is the most popular route from Melbourne Airport to State of New York.

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

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

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to State of New York?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to State of New York (average of $477). Flying from Melbourne Airport to State of New York in April is currently the most expensive (average of $1,382). 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 15 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$961Average$1,627FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$965Average$2,020FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,234Average$1,739FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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DeltaCheapest$1,301Average$1,390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,304Average$1,901FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,304Average$1,708FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air ChinaCheapest$1,435Average$1,563FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,528Average$1,947FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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China AirlinesCheapest$1,654Average$1,830FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,663Average$2,310FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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