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$598+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to Melbourne

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NYC — MEL
nov. 26 — dic. 31
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mar. 12/3
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The best prices from New York to Melbourne are usually found in March or February, booked 49 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Sunday and return on a Sunday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) to Melbourne (ME1). 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 noviembre 21, 2024.

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on noviembre 21, 2024.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 12/72:47 pmEWR - MEL
2 stops29h 28mMultiple Airlines
mié. 12/114:50 pmMEL - EWR
3 stops43h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/21$1,256
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 11/211:40 amJFK - MEL
1 stop30h 25mMultiple Airlines
mié. 11/274:50 pmMEL - JFK
1 stop30h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,339
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 12/711:55 amLGA - MEL
3 stops32h 20mMultiple Airlines
mié. 12/114:50 pmMEL - LGA
3 stops37h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/21$1,465
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 11/249:30 pmJFK - MEL
1 stop28h 55mQatar Airways
mié. 12/45:10 pmMEL - JFK
1 stop30h 50mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/20$1,631
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 12/69:00 amJFK - MEL
1 stop46h 00mCathay Pacific
sáb. 1/253:35 pmMEL - JFK
1 stop36h 35mCathay Pacific
Deal found 11/20$1,719
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 12/75:40 pmJFK - MEL
2 stops44h 00mJapan Airlines
mié. 12/117:20 amMEL - JFK
2 stops46h 55mJapan Airlines
Deal found 11/21$1,861
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/26:30 pmEWR - MEL
2 stops29h 15mAir Canada
sáb. 12/147:30 amMEL - EWR
3 stops42h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 11/21$1,906
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/3112:30 pmEWR - MEL
2 stops29h 00mUnited Airlines
jue. 5/1510:55 amMEL - EWR
1 stop32h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,939
This flugladen.de deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure flugladen.de is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 11/2412:30 amEWR - MEL
2 stops52h 25mTurkish Airlines
mié. 12/1110:40 pmMEL - EWR
2 stops39h 55mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/20$1,947
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/258:05 pmJFK - MEL
2 stops32h 50mTurkish Airlines
mié. 12/410:40 pmMEL - JFK
2 stops52h 35mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,957
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/319:30 amLGA - MEL
2 stops32h 00mUnited Airlines
jue. 5/1510:55 amMEL - LGA
2 stops24h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/19$1,995
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 11/224:07 pmLGA - MEL
2 stops34h 18mQatar Airways
mar. 12/35:10 pmMEL - LGA
2 stops41h 38mQatar Airways
Deal found 11/20$2,019

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New York to Melbourne 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 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated noviembre 21, 2024.

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NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

sáb. 12/7

2:47 pm-12:15 pm

2 stops29h 28m

Melbourne

mié. 12/11

4:50 pm-7:57 pm

3 stops43h 07m

$1,256

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

lun. 2/17

6:30 pm-3:45 pm

2 stops29h 15m

Melbourne

mié. 2/26

8:10 am-4:51 pm

2 stops24h 41m

$1,348

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mié. 2/19

1:30 am-11:45 pm

1 stop30h 15m

Melbourne

jue. 3/6

5:10 pm-3:00 pm

1 stop37h 50m

$1,361

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

dom. 2/2

12:10 am-8:55 pm

2 stops52h 45m

Melbourne

lun. 3/3

10:40 pm-6:10 pm

2 stops35h 30m

$1,363

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

dom. 2/16

9:30 pm-6:25 pm

1 stop28h 55m

Melbourne

mar. 2/25

5:10 pm-8:00 am

1 stop30h 50m

$1,451

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 2/17

9:00 am-7:10 am

1 stop30h 10m

Melbourne

mar. 2/25

12:45 am-12:10 pm

1 stop27h 25m

$1,458

New YorkMelbourne

LGA - MEL

LGAMEL

New York LaGuardia

sáb. 12/7

11:55 am-12:15 pm

3 stops32h 20m

Melbourne

mié. 12/11

4:50 pm-2:00 pm

3 stops37h 10m

$1,465

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

vie. 2/14

12:30 am-8:55 pm

2 stops52h 25m

Melbourne

sáb. 3/1

10:40 pm-10:35 pm

2 stops39h 55m

$1,468

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

sáb. 12/7

10:00 am-4:20 pm

1 stop38h 20m

Melbourne

mié. 12/11

4:50 pm-4:29 pm

2 stops39h 39m

$1,523

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

jue. 2/6

9:45 am-1:35 pm

3 stops35h 50m

Melbourne

jue. 2/13

8:00 am-10:38 pm

3 stops30h 38m

$1,578

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Travel insights for flights from New York to Melbourne

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from New York to Melbourne including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on November 15, 2024.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York to Melbourne, you should look to book at least 49 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 New York to Melbourne?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Melbourne (average of $1,071). Flying from New York to Melbourne in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,576). 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 NYC to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from New York to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated noviembre 21, 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from New York to Melbourne in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 6% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York to Melbourne?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on November 18, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York to Melbourne flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne ranges from 1.2 - 2.4 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.4 in. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated noviembre 21, 2024.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Qatar Airways, Turkish Airlines and Air Canada from New York to Melbourne to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
68 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.7

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
68 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
68 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.7

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

ANA
8.4
Very good
833 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
68 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.7

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Japan Airlines
8.3
Very good
1,457 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
68 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.7

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Asiana Airlines
8.3
Very good
476 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
68 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.7

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

China Airlines
8.3
Very good
776 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
68 reviews

Entertainment

7.2

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.7

Food

7.7

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York to Melbourne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from New York to Melbourne round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from New York to Melbourne round-trip from $1,331. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Turkish Airlines, from $1,339, and Air Canada, from $1,348. Qatar Airways is priced at 16% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is Air Canada, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $698. However, be on the lookout for offers from Qantas Airways and ANA, as they are both options that can get you from New York to Melbourne for a low price.

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

    Most travelers choose New York John F Kennedy Intl - Melbourne, Newark - Melbourne or New York LaGuardia - Melbourne when deciding on the best route from New York to Melbourne.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from New York to Melbourne?

    Most of the time, New York to Melbourne flights that have layovers will stop in Los Angeles. Los Angeles is followed by Auckland in terms of the most popular layover location on flights from New York to Melbourne.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Los Angeles?

    Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood Walk of Fame, and L.A. Live are the most popular attractions in Los Angeles if you're in need of something to do during your layover. Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood Walk of Fame, and L.A. Live are located about 12.5 mi, 11.7 mi, and 10.8 mi, respectively from Los Angeles. Those landing in Los Angeles looking to spend some time exploring during their layover can rent a car for about $43 per day.

  • What are some popular points of interest to see during a layover in Auckland?

    The majority of Auckland visitors spend their time at Sky Tower, New Zealand Maritime Museum, and Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki. Sky Tower, New Zealand Maritime Museum, and Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki are located about 10.9 mi, 11.4 mi, and 10.7 mi, respectively from Auckland Intl. Travelers can rent a car at Auckland Intl for an average daily rate of $53 to make sightseeing during their layover a little easier.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for New York to Melbourne flights?

    Flights departing from New York and landing in Melbourne layover in Sydney least frequently. Singapore follows Sydney in terms of the least common layover location on New York to Melbourne flights.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Melbourne (average of $1,071). Flying from New York to Melbourne in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,576). 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 8 airlines flying from New York to Melbourne

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from New York to Melbourne. 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 2,612,795 searches. Data last updated noviembre 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$238Average$351FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$374Average$2,004FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$968Average$1,670FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$1,092Average$1,479FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,117Average$2,002FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,261Average$1,514FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,336Average$1,725FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,346Average$1,558FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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