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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Newark Airport from $878

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 18/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — EWR
2 Feb — 9 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Newark
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Newark. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 January 2026.

Fri 1/509:30MEL - EWR
1 stop33h 41mUnited Airlines
Sat 23/517:00EWR - MEL
1 stop25h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/1$1,310
Wed 4/211:30MEL - EWR
2 stops23h 31mUnited Airlines
Sat 14/215:15EWR - MEL
2 stops26h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/1$1,316
Sun 15/211:30MEL - EWR
2 stops27h 41mUnited Airlines
Sun 22/217:00EWR - MEL
1 stop24h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/1$1,318
Mon 12/111:30MEL - EWR
1 stop20h 55mUnited Airlines
Wed 28/118:00EWR - MEL
1 stop23h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/1$1,319
Thu 30/410:55MEL - EWR
2 stops24h 30mUnited Airlines
Sat 30/516:20EWR - MEL
2 stops25h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 31/12$1,322
Tue 20/113:00MEL - EWR
1 stop21h 59mUnited Airlines
Sun 1/218:00EWR - MEL
1 stop24h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/1$1,331
Tue 27/111:30MEL - EWR
1 stop20h 55mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/216:15EWR - MEL
1 stop25h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/1$1,334
Mon 12/113:00MEL - EWR
2 stops24h 25mLufthansa
Wed 28/116:15EWR - MEL
1 stop25h 15mLufthansa
Deal found 1/1$1,358
Tue 20/111:30MEL - EWR
1 stop20h 55mAir New Zealand
Mon 2/218:00EWR - MEL
1 stop23h 30mAir New Zealand
Deal found 2/1$1,369
Tue 17/206:00AVV - EWR
2 stops26h 53mMultiple Airlines
Tue 24/218:25EWR - AVV
2 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/1$1,433
Thu 29/106:00AVV - EWR
2 stops26h 53mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/218:25EWR - AVV
2 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/1$1,536
Sun 15/206:00AVV - EWR
2 stops26h 53mMultiple Airlines
Sun 22/218:25EWR - AVV
2 stops29h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/1$1,690

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Newark

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to Newark (EWR). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 3 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,310

One-way from

$878

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$2,120
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 1/5-23/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 58h 56m total
  • Melbourne to Newark
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United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 18/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 25h 55m total
  • Melbourne to Newark
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($84 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($48 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Newark 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 3 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne to Newark Airport that are best for you.

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Price

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Tue 24/3

10:30-16:49

1 stop21h 19m

Newark

Tue 14/4

12:07-08:15

2 stops30h 08m

$1,316

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Wed 4/2

11:30-19:01

2 stops23h 31m

Newark

Sat 14/2

15:15-10:00

2 stops26h 45m

$1,316

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Wed 21/1

11:30-21:25

1 stop25h 55m

Newark

Mon 2/2

16:40-10:00

1 stop25h 20m

$1,316

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Sun 18/1

13:00-18:59

1 stop21h 59m

Newark

Sun 1/2

16:15-09:30

1 stop25h 15m

$1,316

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Mon 26/1

11:30-18:20

1 stop22h 50m

Newark

Mon 2/2

14:00-10:00

1 stop28h 00m

$1,316

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Wed 25/3

10:30-18:32

1 stop23h 02m

Newark

Wed 15/4

14:30-08:15

1 stop27h 45m

$1,318

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Sun 15/2

11:30-23:11

2 stops27h 41m

Newark

Sun 22/2

17:00-09:30

1 stop24h 30m

$1,318

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Sat 17/1

13:00-21:29

2 stops24h 29m

Newark

Sat 31/1

18:00-09:30

1 stop23h 30m

$1,318

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Thu 29/1

11:30-19:17

2 stops23h 47m

Newark

Thu 5/2

18:00-09:30

1 stop23h 30m

$1,318

MelbourneNewark

AVV - EWR

AVVEWR

Melbourne Avalon

Sun 15/2

06:00-16:53

2 stops26h 53m

Newark

Sun 22/2

18:25-15:50

2 stops29h 25m

$1,690

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Newark

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne to Newark Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to Newark Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Newark. Price data was last updated on 2 January 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne to Newark Airport, you should look to book at least 43 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.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Newark Airport?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Newark Airport (average of $556). Flying from Melbourne to Newark Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,461). 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 Newark

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Newark. 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 Newark. Reviews last updated 3 January 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia, andQantas Airways from Melbourne to Newark Airport have to say. 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
563 reviews
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Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
563 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
563 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
432 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
563 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
962 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
563 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,136 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
563 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Air Canada
7.1
Good
10,585 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
563 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Newark. 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 Newark Airport?

    For as low as $1,316, United Airlines can have you in Newark Airport from Melbourne in 21h 19m. There are 16652 km between Melbourne and Newark Airport.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to Newark Airport round-trip?

    Currently priced at $964, Air New Zealand will fly you from Melbourne to Newark Airport and back. In addition to Air New Zealand, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from United Airlines and Air Canada - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $1,234 and $1,302, respectively. These flights start at 45% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Newark?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Newark.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Newark 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 Newark Airport?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Newark Airport (average of $556). Flying from Melbourne to Newark Airport in January is currently the most expensive (average of $1,461). 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 5 airlines flying from Melbourne to Newark

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air New ZealandCheapest$964Average$1,671FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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United AirlinesCheapest$1,233Average$1,784FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,302Average$1,897FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,303Average$1,497FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,661Average$2,318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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