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$471+ Cheap flights from New York State to Melbourne

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JFK — MEL
Apr 5 — Apr 121
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Cheap flight deals from New York to Melbourne

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Round-trip from

$1,004
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$471
(Trip.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,441
From New York to Melbourne
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Cheapest flights from New York to Melbourne
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 March 31, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/101:00 pmJFK - MEL
2 stops33h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 5/1712:55 pmMEL - JFK
2 stops37h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,004
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Thu 5/11:42 pmEWR - MEL
2 stops31h 48mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/2812:55 pmMEL - EWR
3 stops30h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,078
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Thu 5/16:50 pmLGA - MEL
2 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/87:30 amMEL - LGA
2 stops29h 56mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/31$1,266
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Sun 9/711:20 amJFK - MEL
1 stop45h 50mQatar Airways
Wed 9/173:15 pmMEL - JFK
1 stop31h 45mQatar Airways
Deal found 3/31$1,333
This StudentUniverse deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 StudentUniverse is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/166:55 pmLGA - MEL
2 stops27h 05mFiji Airways
Sat 11/12:15 pmMEL - LGA
2 stops23h 14mFiji Airways
Deal found 3/30$1,388
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/281:20 amJFK - MEL
1 stop31h 50mJetBlue
Tue 5/63:15 pmMEL - JFK
1 stop31h 45mJetBlue
Deal found 3/30$1,433
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Tue 10/141:55 amJFK - MEL
1 stop30h 20mCathay Pacific
Tue 10/288:40 amMEL - JFK
1 stop26h 25mCathay Pacific
Deal found 3/30$1,444
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/226:10 pmEWR - MEL
2 stops27h 25mAir Canada
Tue 7/226:00 amMEL - EWR
2 stops24h 59mAir Canada
Deal found 3/30$1,447
This Iberia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 Iberia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/135:30 pmJFK - MEL
2 stops33h 20mIberia
Thu 5/223:15 pmMEL - JFK
2 stops38h 14mIberia
Deal found 3/29$1,459
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/18:45 pmJFK - MEL
2 stops31h 15mTurkish Airlines
Mon 11/178:40 pmMEL - JFK
2 stops37h 10mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 3/30$1,500
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Tue 5/1311:55 amJFK - MEL
1 stop40h 00mAir India
Sun 5/257:35 pmMEL - JFK
1 stop50h 00mAir India
Deal found 3/31$1,514
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Wed 6/43:59 pmJFK - MEL
1 stop23h 01mQantas Airways
Wed 6/1111:55 amMEL - JFK
1 stop25h 59mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/30$1,530

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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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York State to Melbourne that are best for you.

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Price

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 5/10

1:00 pm-12:15 pm

2 stops33h 15m

Melbourne

Sat 5/17

12:55 pm-11:59 am

2 stops37h 04m

$1,004

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Thu 5/1

1:42 pm-11:30 am

2 stops31h 48m

Melbourne

Wed 5/28

12:55 pm-5:42 am

3 stops30h 47m

$1,078

New YorkMelbourne

LGA - MEL

LGAMEL

New York LaGuardia

Thu 5/1

6:50 pm-7:20 pm

2 stops34h 30m

Melbourne

Thu 5/8

7:30 am-11:26 pm

2 stops29h 56m

$1,266

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/7

11:20 am-11:10 pm

1 stop45h 50m

Melbourne

Wed 9/17

3:15 pm-9:00 am

1 stop31h 45m

$1,333

New YorkMelbourne

LGA - MEL

LGAMEL

New York LaGuardia

Sat 8/9

7:00 pm-12:15 pm

2 stops27h 15m

Melbourne

Sat 8/23

1:30 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops22h 50m

$1,399

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 4/28

1:20 am-11:10 pm

1 stop31h 50m

Melbourne

Tue 5/6

3:15 pm-9:00 am

1 stop31h 45m

$1,433

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Sun 6/22

6:10 pm-11:35 am

2 stops27h 25m

Melbourne

Tue 7/22

6:00 am-4:59 pm

2 stops24h 59m

$1,447

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 5/13

5:30 pm-11:10 pm

2 stops39h 40m

Melbourne

Wed 5/21

3:15 pm-3:29 pm

2 stops38h 14m

$1,459

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 9/6

1:55 am-10:15 pm

1 stop30h 20m

Melbourne

Wed 9/17

11:45 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop27h 25m

$1,494

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 5/1

7:50 pm-7:25 pm

2 stops33h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 5/28

9:20 pm-10:40 pm

2 stops39h 20m

$1,503

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Best time to book a flight from New York to Melbourne

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

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of New York to Melbourne (average of $1,071). Flying from State of New York to Melbourne in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,774). 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 NY 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 March 31, 2025.

When flying from State of New York to Melbourne, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 March 31, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from New York to Melbourne, see what other customers have to say about Air Tahiti Nui, Japan Airlines and ANA. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
61 reviews

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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
61 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
61 reviews

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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
1,440 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
61 reviews

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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
8.3
Very good
831 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
61 reviews

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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
8.2
Very good
723 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
61 reviews

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.
Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,286 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.7
Very good
61 reviews

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.7

Crew

9.1

Entertainment

7.2

Overall

8.7

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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 to fly from State of New York to Melbourne one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Air India, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $780. However, be on the lookout for offers from Qatar Airways and Air Canada, as they are both options that can get you from State of New York to Melbourne for a low price.

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

    When deciding which route to take from State of New York to Melbourne consider New York John F Kennedy Intl - Melbourne, Newark - Melbourne or New York LaGuardia - Melbourne as they are the most popular.

  • 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 State of New York to Melbourne?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State of New York to Melbourne (average of $1,071). Flying from State of New York to Melbourne in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,774). 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated March 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$286Average$1,003FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$468Average$1,761FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$884Average$1,833FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$1,073Average$1,453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,268Average$1,420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,310Average$1,508FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,314Average$1,849FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,346Average$2,129FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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