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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to New York State from $846

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 14/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — JFK
18 Aug — 25 Aug1
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 19 July 2026.

Sun 16/810:55
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops26h 20m
United Airlines
Wed 9/915:39
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops25h 51m
United Airlines
Deal found 14/7$1,362
Wed 5/809:30
MEL
-
EWR
2 stops24h 05m
United Airlines
Wed 19/815:38
EWR
-
MEL
2 stops25h 52m
United Airlines
Deal found 14/7$1,362
Mon 20/710:55
MEL
-
EWR
1 stop34h 05m
United Airlines
Wed 5/814:15
EWR
-
MEL
1 stop27h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 15/7$1,363
Fri 14/809:30
MEL
-
EWR
1 stop23h 57m
United Airlines
Mon 31/814:50
EWR
-
MEL
2 stops26h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 15/7$1,366
Sun 16/809:30
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops39h 59m
United Airlines
Sun 6/918:29
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops47h 46m
United Airlines
Deal found 14/7$1,367
Fri 31/709:30
MEL
-
EWR
1 stop25h 19m
United Airlines
Fri 14/814:20
EWR
-
MEL
1 stop27h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 14/7$1,367
Tue 20/1006:30
MEL
-
LGA
3 stops29h 29m
Air Canada
Tue 27/1010:00
LGA
-
MEL
3 stops35h 35m
Air Canada
Deal found 17/7$1,369
Thu 23/710:55
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops26h 19m
United Airlines
Fri 14/814:25
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops27h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 17/7$1,370
Thu 23/710:55
MEL
-
EWR
1 stop23h 15m
United Airlines
Thu 13/818:00
EWR
-
MEL
1 stop24h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 17/7$1,370
Fri 31/710:55
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops24h 59m
United Airlines
Tue 18/813:25
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops28h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 19/7$1,372
Fri 31/709:30
MEL
-
EWR
1 stop21h 15m
United Airlines
Wed 12/813:55
EWR
-
MEL
2 stops27h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 19/7$1,372
Thu 13/810:55
MEL
-
BUF
2 stops36h 33m
United Airlines
Wed 19/819:59
BUF
-
MEL
2 stops46h 16m
United Airlines
Deal found 16/7$1,373

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 19 July 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,362

One-way from

$846

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,403
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 16/8-9/9
  • 4 total stops
  • 52h 11m total
  • Melbourne to New York
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 14/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 26m total
  • Melbourne to New York
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($201 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($72 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 19 July 2026.
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MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Sat 22/8

10:55-11:29

2 stops38h 34m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 3/9

07:29-08:15

2 stops34h 46m

$1,362

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Wed 5/8

10:55-19:03

1 stop22h 08m

Newark

Wed 19/8

14:45-08:15

1 stop27h 30m

$1,362

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Sun 16/8

09:30-23:15

2 stops27h 45m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 7/10

12:42-09:15

2 stops29h 33m

$1,372

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Wed 19/8

10:55-21:28

2 stops24h 33m

Newark

Sun 6/9

08:00-08:15

2 stops34h 15m

$1,372

MelbourneBuffalo

MEL - BUF

MELBUF

Melbourne

Thu 13/8

10:55-09:28

2 stops36h 33m

Buffalo

Wed 19/8

19:59-08:15

2 stops46h 16m

$1,373

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Tue 18/8

10:55-09:13

2 stops36h 18m

New York LaGuardia

Sat 5/9

10:11-08:15

2 stops32h 04m

$1,374

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Wed 12/8

10:55-19:04

1 stop22h 09m

Newark

Wed 26/8

15:25-08:15

2 stops26h 50m

$1,374

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Thu 27/8

10:55-23:10

2 stops26h 15m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 10/9

11:20-08:15

2 stops30h 55m

$1,382

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Thu 27/8

10:55-00:49

2 stops27h 54m

Newark

Thu 10/9

14:45-08:15

1 stop27h 30m

$1,393

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Wed 19/8

09:30-20:48

1 stop25h 18m

Newark

Tue 8/9

08:00-08:15

2 stops34h 15m

$1,393

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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 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 $1,339). Flying from Melbourne Airport to State of New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,076). 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 Airport to State of New York?

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to State of New York?

Booking 70 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to State of New York. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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 19 July 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Air New Zealand,Delta, andQantas Airways 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.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
654 reviews
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Food

7.5

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,June 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
654 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
654 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,June 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,479 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
654 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,June 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,062 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
654 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,June 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,007 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
654 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,June 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,821 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
654 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.5

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Viren,June 2026

MEL - LAX

Flight got delayed and made us take a transit visa which was not a told before hand.

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 Airport to State of New York?

    A quick flight from Melbourne Airport to State of New York can take about 24h 01m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,707. The distance between Melbourne Airport and State of New York is about 16393 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 ($646), Delta ($768), and Virgin Australia ($820).

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

    While some choose either Melbourne - New York LaGuardia or Melbourne - Newark, 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?

    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 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 $1,339). Flying from Melbourne Airport to State of New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,076). 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 19 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$305Average$590FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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American AirlinesCheapest$771Average$1,549FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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DeltaCheapest$896Average$1,388FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$906Average$1,573FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$915Average$1,059FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$924Average$1,934FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,026Average$1,472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,191Average$1,559FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,564Average$2,070FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Japan AirlinesCheapest$1,663Average$2,157FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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