Cheap flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne from $959

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Delta Logo
13:30 - 08:00JFK-MEL
26h 30m1 stop
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09:10 - 16:05MEL-JFK
21h 55m1 stop
$1,831Delta
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Fri, 6 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar
Delta Logo
12:55 - 08:00JFK-MEL
27h 05m2 stops
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09:10 - 17:55MEL-JFK
23h 45m1 stop
$1,838Delta
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Fri, 6 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar
Cathay Pacific Logo
01:45 - 07:10JFK-MEL
37h 25m1 stop
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08:40 - 05:45MEL-JFK
36h 05m1 stop
$1,863Cathay Pacific
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Wed, 4 Mar - Sun, 15 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
01:35 - 00:05JFK-MEL
30h 30m1 stop
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09:20 - 15:25MEL-JFK
21h 05m1 stop
$1,868Multiple Airlines
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Thu, 5 Mar - Wed, 18 Mar
Air Canada Logo
09:45 - 13:35JFK-MEL
35h 50m3 stops
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07:00 - 22:39MEL-JFK
30h 39m3 stops
$1,920Air Canada
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Tue, 17 Feb - Tue, 10 Mar
Multiple Airlines Logo
09:45 - 23:15JFK-AVV
45h 30m3 stops
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20:55 - 22:39AVV-JFK
41h 44m3 stops
$1,940Multiple Airlines
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Wed, 18 Feb - Wed, 4 Mar
Air Canada Logo
09:45 - 15:35JFK-MEL
37h 50m3 stops
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07:45 - 22:39MEL-JFK
30h 54m3 stops
$1,952Air Canada
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Thu, 26 Feb - Fri, 6 Mar
Qantas Airways Logo
17:15 - 12:05JFK-MEL
26h 50m2 stops
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18:00 - 15:25MEL-JFK
36h 25m2 stops
$1,969Qantas Airways
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Sat, 21 Feb - Sat, 14 Mar
Qantas Airways Logo
17:15 - 15:05JFK-MEL
29h 50m2 stops
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18:00 - 15:25MEL-JFK
36h 25m2 stops
$1,971Qantas Airways
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Sat, 21 Feb - Sat, 14 Mar
Cathay Pacific Logo
01:45 - 23:00JFK-MEL
29h 15m1 stop
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15:35 - 04:45MEL-JFK
29h 10m1 stop
$2,001Cathay Pacific
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Sat, 28 Feb - Sat, 7 Mar

Cathay Pacific flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne

Our best Cathay Pacific deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne flight tickets
Cathay Pacific
4 Mar
JFK01:45New York John F Kennedy Intl
37h 25m
1 stop
MEL07:10Melbourne
15 Mar
MEL08:40Melbourne
36h 05m
1 stop
JFK05:45New York John F Kennedy Intl
Cathay Pacific
28 Feb
JFK01:45New York John F Kennedy Intl
29h 15m
1 stop
MEL23:00Melbourne
7 Mar
MEL15:35Melbourne
29h 10m
1 stop
JFK04:45New York John F Kennedy Intl
Cathay Pacific
23 Mar
JFK01:55New York John F Kennedy Intl
30h 05m
1 stop
MEL23:00Melbourne
15 Apr
MEL14:25Melbourne
36h 45m
1 stop
JFK13:10New York John F Kennedy Intl

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

Our best Qantas Airways deals on New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne flight tickets
Qantas Airways
10 Nov
JFK17:15New York John F Kennedy Intl
29h 50m
2 stops
MEL15:05Melbourne
22 Nov
MEL19:35Melbourne
34h 50m
2 stops
JFK14:25New York John F Kennedy Intl
Qantas Airways
10 Nov
JFK17:15New York John F Kennedy Intl
29h 50m
2 stops
MEL15:05Melbourne
17 Nov
MEL06:00Melbourne
24h 25m
2 stops
JFK14:25New York John F Kennedy Intl
Qantas Airways
10 Nov
JFK17:15New York John F Kennedy Intl
27h 25m
2 stops
MEL12:40Melbourne
14 Nov
MEL21:00Melbourne
33h 25m
2 stops
JFK14:25New York John F Kennedy Intl

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New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 6/3

13:30-08:00

1 stop26h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 18/3

09:10-16:05

1 stop21h 55m

$1,831

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 6/3

12:55-08:00

2 stops27h 05m

Melbourne

Wed 18/3

09:10-17:55

1 stop23h 45m

$1,838

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 4/3

01:45-07:10

1 stop37h 25m

Melbourne

Sun 15/3

08:40-05:45

1 stop36h 05m

$1,863

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 5/3

01:35-00:05

1 stop30h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 18/3

09:20-15:25

1 stop21h 05m

$1,868

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 17/2

09:45-13:35

3 stops35h 50m

Melbourne

Tue 10/3

07:00-22:39

3 stops30h 39m

$1,920

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - AVV

JFKAVV

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 18/2

09:45-23:15

3 stops45h 30m

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 4/3

20:55-22:39

3 stops41h 44m

$1,940

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 26/2

09:45-15:35

3 stops37h 50m

Melbourne

Fri 6/3

07:45-22:39

3 stops30h 54m

$1,952

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 21/2

17:15-12:05

2 stops26h 50m

Melbourne

Sat 14/3

18:00-15:25

2 stops36h 25m

$1,969

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 21/2

17:15-15:05

2 stops29h 50m

Melbourne

Sat 14/3

18:00-15:25

2 stops36h 25m

$1,971

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 28/2

01:45-23:00

1 stop29h 15m

Melbourne

Sat 7/3

15:35-04:45

1 stop29h 10m

$2,001

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

In general, March 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 $2,106. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of March, then flying in November is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $2,134.

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 $2,223. 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 $3,107.

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 $2,233. Flights to Melbourne are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $2,501. 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 $2,441 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 $1,706 on momondo.

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  • 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 05m 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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