Cheap flights from Australia to New York from $830

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 23/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — NYC
6 Jun — 13 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Australia to New York

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Cheapest flights from Australia to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Australia to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 7 May 2026.

Tue 2/610:55
MEL
-
EWR
1 stop24h 30m
United Airlines
Tue 9/610:40
EWR
-
MEL
1 stop31h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,338
Fri 8/510:00
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops25h 58m
Delta
Sun 24/520:30
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops45h 20m
Delta
Deal found 6/5$1,349
Wed 3/610:00
MEL
-
JFK
1 stop33h 35m
Delta
Tue 9/620:25
JFK
-
MEL
1 stop45h 25m
Delta
Deal found 5/5$1,349
Mon 1/610:55
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops26h 35m
United Airlines
Tue 16/613:25
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops28h 50m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,351
Wed 3/609:30
MEL
-
EWR
2 stops24h 05m
United Airlines
Wed 10/618:45
EWR
-
MEL
1 stop22h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,351
Wed 3/609:30
MEL
-
EWR
1 stop26h 13m
Air New Zealand
Wed 10/617:30
EWR
-
MEL
1 stop24h 00m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 6/5$1,352
Wed 3/610:00
MEL
-
JFK
1 stop33h 35m
Delta
Wed 10/615:00
JFK
-
MEL
1 stop26h 50m
Delta
Deal found 5/5$1,352
Sun 31/510:00
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops43h 01m
Delta
Wed 10/615:00
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops26h 50m
Delta
Deal found 6/5$1,362
Mon 8/610:55
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops48h 04m
Air New Zealand
Mon 15/615:38
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops25h 52m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 6/5$1,370
Tue 19/509:10
SYD
-
JFK
1 stop23h 50m
Qantas Airways
Tue 16/615:50
JFK
-
SYD
1 stop25h 15m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 7/5$1,385
Tue 12/509:10
SYD
-
JFK
1 stop28h 49m
Qantas Airways
Tue 16/616:30
JFK
-
SYD
1 stop24h 35m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 7/5$1,413
Mon 11/509:10
SYD
-
JFK
1 stop21h 19m
American Airlines
Sun 24/517:25
JFK
-
SYD
1 stop23h 40m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/5$1,414

Find flight deals from Australia to New York

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Australia to New York flight deals. Data was last updated 7 May 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,338

One-way from

$830

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,652

Good one-way deal

$1,326 or less
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 2/6-9/6
  • 2 total stops
  • 56h 05m total
  • Australia to New York
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 23/5
  • 2 total stops
  • 24h 34m total
  • Australia to New York
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($98 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($55 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in May 2026
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Australia to New York (NYC).

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Wed 3/6

10:00-23:55

2 stops27h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/6

11:33-07:50

2 stops30h 17m

$1,349

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Sun 24/5

10:00-23:47

1 stop27h 47m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 12/6

07:00-07:50

1 stop34h 50m

$1,349

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Fri 5/6

09:30-21:54

2 stops26h 24m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 16/6

15:25-08:15

2 stops26h 50m

$1,351

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Fri 5/6

09:30-21:25

2 stops25h 55m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 15/6

15:25-07:30

2 stops26h 05m

$1,351
Fastest return journey

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Fri 5/6

09:30-20:49

1 stop25h 19m

Newark

Tue 16/6

18:00-08:15

1 stop24h 15m

$1,351

SydneyNewark

SYD - EWR

SYDEWR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 3/6

10:20-22:26

1 stop26h 06m

Newark

Sun 21/6

17:30-07:00

1 stop23h 30m

$1,428

SydneyNewark

SYD - EWR

SYDEWR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 20/7

10:20-08:22

1 stop36h 02m

Newark

Mon 3/8

09:15-07:00

1 stop31h 45m

$1,428

SydneyNew York

SYD - LGA

SYDLGA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 3/6

09:15-19:47

2 stops24h 32m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 10/6

14:55-06:50

2 stops25h 55m

$1,442

SydneyNew York

SYD - LGA

SYDLGA

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 26/5

10:20-19:22

2 stops23h 02m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 10/6

09:10-06:55

2 stops31h 45m

$1,442

SydneyNewark

SYD - EWR

SYDEWR

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 26/5

10:20-21:25

1 stop25h 05m

Newark

Wed 10/6

10:30-07:00

1 stop30h 30m

$1,442

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Best time to book a flight from Australia to New York

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Australia to New York

How far ahead should I book a flight from Australia to New York?

Booking 53 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Australia to New York. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Australia to New York?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to New York (average of $1,383). Flying from Australia to New York in April is currently the most expensive (average of $2,296). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from AU to NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Australia to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 7 May 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Australia to New York as you normally would.

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 7 May 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with ANA,Cathay Pacific, andQantas Airways from Australia to New York have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

EWR - NRT

Flights were on time and flew ahead of schedule. Seating was comfortable. Meal quality left a little to be desired, and service was mostly mechanical.
8.3
Very Good

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

EWR - NRT

Flights were on time and flew ahead of schedule. Seating was comfortable. Meal quality left a little to be desired, and service was mostly mechanical.

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

EWR - NRT

Flights were on time and flew ahead of schedule. Seating was comfortable. Meal quality left a little to be desired, and service was mostly mechanical.

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

EWR - NRT

Flights were on time and flew ahead of schedule. Seating was comfortable. Meal quality left a little to be desired, and service was mostly mechanical.

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

EWR - NRT

Flights were on time and flew ahead of schedule. Seating was comfortable. Meal quality left a little to be desired, and service was mostly mechanical.

Comfort

8.2

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

EWR - NRT

Flights were on time and flew ahead of schedule. Seating was comfortable. Meal quality left a little to be desired, and service was mostly mechanical.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Australia 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 Australia to New York?

    Airlines like Delta, United Airlines, and Cathay Pacific fly from Australia to New York in about 26h 24m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 8h 06m. The distance between Australia and New York is about 16678 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Australia to New York one-way?

    $546 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from United Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Qantas Airways, with prices starting from $623 and $770, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Australia to New York?

  • What are the cheapest flights from Australia to New York?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,326 for a flight from Australia to New York. The cheapest flight overall is $1,326 while the most popular route, (Sydney Kingsford Smith - New York John F Kennedy Intl) is currently priced at $1,428.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on Australia to New York flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Australia to New York?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Australia 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 Australia to New York?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Australia to New York (average of $1,383). Flying from Australia to New York in April is currently the most expensive (average of $2,296). 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 Australia to New York

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$508Average$1,458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$754Average$1,580FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$796Average$987FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$874Average$1,843FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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United AirlinesCheapest$891Average$1,588FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$891Average$1,924FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Air CanadaCheapest$1,020Average$1,532FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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DeltaCheapest$1,201Average$1,536FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Alaska AirlinesCheapest$1,206Average$1,498FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$1,275Average$2,307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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