Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne from $898

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22:00 - 17:00
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MEL
27h 00m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
18:20 - 09:20
MEL
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JFK
30h 00m1 stop
$1,691Etihad Airways
Wed, 4 Mar - Fri, 13 Mar
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15:00 - 17:00
JFK
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MEL
34h 00m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
18:20 - 09:20
MEL
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JFK
30h 00m1 stop
$1,693Etihad Airways
Tue, 3 Mar - Thu, 12 Mar
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19:45 - 08:00
JFK
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MEL
44h 15m1 stop
Delta Logo
09:10 - 20:08
MEL
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JFK
25h 58m1 stop
$1,696Delta
Tue, 3 Mar - Sun, 15 Mar
Delta Logo
19:45 - 08:00
JFK
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MEL
44h 15m1 stop
Delta Logo
09:10 - 21:29
MEL
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JFK
27h 19m2 stops
$1,702Delta
Tue, 3 Mar - Sun, 15 Mar
Air Canada Logo
09:45 - 13:35
JFK
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MEL
35h 50m3 stops
Air Canada Logo
08:00 - 16:09
MEL
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JFK
48h 09m3 stops
$1,705Air Canada
Thu, 5 Feb - Thu, 19 Feb
Etihad Airways Logo
22:00 - 17:00
JFK
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MEL
27h 00m1 stop
Etihad Airways Logo
18:20 - 09:20
MEL
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JFK
30h 00m1 stop
$1,706Etihad Airways
Wed, 4 Mar - Mon, 16 Mar
American Airlines Logo
09:25 - 09:30
JFK
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MEL
33h 05m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
09:45 - 20:04
MEL
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JFK
24h 19m1 stop
$1,708American Airlines
Tue, 24 Mar - Sat, 11 Apr
American Airlines Logo
16:30 - 09:30
JFK
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MEL
26h 00m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
09:45 - 22:25
MEL
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JFK
27h 40m1 stop
$1,709American Airlines
Sun, 22 Mar - Sat, 4 Apr
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06:59 - 14:10
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AVV
41h 11m3 stops
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20:55 - 22:49
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JFK
39h 54m3 stops
$1,804Multiple Airlines
Mon, 25 May - Mon, 1 Jun
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15:30 - 14:10
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AVV
30h 40m2 stops
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06:00 - 16:27
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JFK
26h 27m2 stops
$1,815Multiple Airlines
Thu, 5 Feb - Thu, 19 Feb

Etihad Airways flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne

Our best Etihad Airways deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne flight tickets
Etihad Airways
4 Mar
JFK22:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
27h 00m
1 stop
MEL17:00Melbourne
13 Mar
MEL18:20Melbourne
30h 00m
1 stop
JFK09:20New York John F Kennedy Intl
Etihad Airways
3 Mar
JFK15:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
34h 00m
1 stop
MEL17:00Melbourne
12 Mar
MEL18:20Melbourne
30h 00m
1 stop
JFK09:20New York John F Kennedy Intl
Etihad Airways
4 Mar
JFK22:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
27h 00m
1 stop
MEL17:00Melbourne
16 Mar
MEL18:20Melbourne
30h 00m
1 stop
JFK09:20New York John F Kennedy Intl

Delta flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne

Our best Delta deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne flight tickets
Delta
3 Mar
JFK19:45New York John F Kennedy Intl
44h 15m
1 stop
MEL08:00Melbourne
15 Mar
MEL09:10Melbourne
25h 58m
1 stop
JFK20:08New York John F Kennedy Intl
Delta
3 Mar
JFK19:45New York John F Kennedy Intl
44h 15m
1 stop
MEL08:00Melbourne
15 Mar
MEL09:10Melbourne
27h 19m
2 stops
JFK21:29New York John F Kennedy Intl
Delta
31 May
JFK20:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
45h 40m
2 stops
MEL07:40Melbourne
26 Aug
MEL10:00Melbourne
23h 22m
1 stop
JFK19:22New York John F Kennedy Intl

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New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 4/3

22:00-17:00

1 stop27h 00m

Melbourne

Fri 13/3

18:20-09:20

1 stop30h 00m

$1,691

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 3/3

15:00-17:00

1 stop34h 00m

Melbourne

Thu 12/3

18:20-09:20

1 stop30h 00m

$1,693

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 3/3

19:45-08:00

1 stop44h 15m

Melbourne

Sun 15/3

09:10-20:08

1 stop25h 58m

$1,696

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 3/3

19:45-08:00

1 stop44h 15m

Melbourne

Sun 15/3

09:10-21:29

2 stops27h 19m

$1,702

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 5/2

09:45-13:35

3 stops35h 50m

Melbourne

Thu 19/2

08:00-16:09

3 stops48h 09m

$1,705

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 4/3

22:00-17:00

1 stop27h 00m

Melbourne

Mon 16/3

18:20-09:20

1 stop30h 00m

$1,706

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 24/3

09:25-09:30

1 stop33h 05m

Melbourne

Sat 11/4

09:45-20:04

1 stop24h 19m

$1,708

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 22/3

16:30-09:30

1 stop26h 00m

Melbourne

Sat 4/4

09:45-22:25

1 stop27h 40m

$1,709

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - AVV

JFKAVV

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 25/5

06:59-14:10

3 stops41h 11m

Melbourne Avalon

Mon 1/6

20:55-22:49

3 stops39h 54m

$1,804

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - AVV

JFKAVV

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 5/2

15:30-14:10

2 stops30h 40m

Melbourne Avalon

Thu 19/2

06:00-16:27

2 stops26h 27m

$1,815

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $2,030. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of November, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $2,091.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Melbourne?

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to Melbourne. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $2,176. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Melbourne on Friday is $3,042.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Melbourne?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Melbourne is in the afternoon. Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne during this time can be as low as $2,185. Flights to Melbourne are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $2,448. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Melbourne?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne for around $2,324 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for as low as $1,622 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time

25h 55m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne takes 25h 55m
There are no direct flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne. There are no popular flight routes from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne.
  • How far is New York John F Kennedy Intl to Melbourne by plane?

    The straight-line distance from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Melbourne is 16678.2 km. Typically, this will take 23h 01m by plane in normal conditions.

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    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne?

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Melbourne trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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