What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to New York John F Kennedy Intl?

Delta is the most popular carrier operating from Melbourne to New York John F Kennedy Intl

Which airlines fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Qantas Airways, Cathay Pacific and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from Melbourne Airport according to our data. Qantas Airways is the first choice among our users, with 65% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which airport is the most popular for stopovers for flights between Melbourne Airport and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Auckland (AKL) was the most common stop: 38% of momondo users choosing one-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which stopover airport has the shortest connection time from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Singapore (SIN) has the shortest average stopover time for this route: 1h 45m.

Which stopover airport offers the lowest fares from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Flights via Los Angeles (LAX) offer the lowest average return price of $1,553.

Which stopover airport has the shortest travel time from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Flights connecting via Auckland (AKL) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 23h 01m.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

As of April 2026, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

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 Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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.

$857 Cheap Flights from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in 2026

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Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $2,695 to $1,749. The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,472.

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10:00 - 19:59

MEL

JFK

23h 59m

1 stop

20:10 - 07:50

JFK

MEL

45h 40m

2 stops

$1,472Delta

Fri, 8 May - Sun, 24 May

10:00 - 18:27

MEL

JFK

22h 27m

1 stop

20:00 - 07:50

JFK

MEL

45h 50m

1 stop

$1,473Delta

Fri, 24 Apr - Thu, 7 May

10:00 - 21:00

MEL

JFK

25h 00m

1 stop

20:00 - 07:50

JFK

MEL

45h 50m

1 stop

$1,475Delta

Wed, 20 May - Thu, 28 May

10:00 - 20:00

MEL

JFK

24h 00m

1 stop

11:33 - 07:50

JFK

MEL

30h 17m

2 stops

$1,476Delta

Wed, 3 Jun - Wed, 10 Jun

19:40 - 23:05

MEL

JFK

41h 25m

1 stop

02:05 - 14:55

JFK

MEL

46h 50m

1 stop

$1,624Air China

Fri, 1 May - Thu, 28 May

19:40 - 23:05

MEL

JFK

41h 25m

1 stop

02:05 - 14:55

JFK

MEL

46h 50m

1 stop

$1,626Air China

Fri, 1 May - Thu, 28 May

20:45 - 22:48

MEL

JFK

40h 03m

3 stops

15:50 - 11:05

JFK

MEL

29h 15m

3 stops

$1,631Air Canada

Thu, 4 Jun - Sat, 13 Jun

19:40 - 23:05

MEL

JFK

41h 25m

1 stop

02:05 - 14:55

JFK

MEL

46h 50m

1 stop

$1,645Air China

Fri, 24 Jul - Thu, 13 Aug

19:40 - 23:05

MEL

JFK

41h 25m

1 stop

02:05 - 14:55

JFK

MEL

46h 50m

1 stop

$1,646Air China

Fri, 24 Jul - Thu, 13 Aug

19:40 - 23:05

MEL

JFK

41h 25m

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02:05 - 14:55

JFK

MEL

46h 50m

1 stop

$1,669Air China

Fri, 1 May - Sun, 14 Jun

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

Our best Delta deals on Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight tickets

Delta

8 May

MEL10:00Melbourne

23h 59m

1 stop

JFK19:59New York John F Kennedy Intl

24 May

JFK20:10New York John F Kennedy Intl

45h 40m

2 stops

MEL07:50Melbourne

$1,472

Delta

22 May

MEL10:00Melbourne

27h 47m

1 stop

JFK23:47New York John F Kennedy Intl

29 May

JFK16:29New York John F Kennedy Intl

25h 21m

2 stops

MEL07:50Melbourne

$1,473

Delta

20 May

MEL10:00Melbourne

25h 00m

1 stop

JFK21:00New York John F Kennedy Intl

28 May

JFK20:00New York John F Kennedy Intl

45h 50m

1 stop

MEL07:50Melbourne

$1,475

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1 May

MEL19:40Melbourne

41h 25m

1 stop

JFK23:05New York John F Kennedy Intl

28 May

JFK02:05New York John F Kennedy Intl

46h 50m

1 stop

MEL14:55Melbourne

$1,624

Air China

1 May

MEL19:40Melbourne

41h 25m

1 stop

JFK23:05New York John F Kennedy Intl

28 May

JFK02:05New York John F Kennedy Intl

46h 50m

1 stop

MEL14:55Melbourne

$1,626

Air China

24 July

MEL19:40Melbourne

41h 25m

1 stop

JFK23:05New York John F Kennedy Intl

13 Aug

JFK02:05New York John F Kennedy Intl

46h 50m

1 stop

MEL14:55Melbourne

$1,645

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19:40-23:05

1 stop41h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

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02:05-14:55

1 stop46h 50m

$1,626

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Melbourne

Thu 4/6

20:45-22:48

3 stops40h 03m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

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15:50-11:05

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$1,631

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MEL - JFK

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Melbourne

Fri 24/7

19:40-23:05

1 stop41h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 13/8

02:05-14:55

1 stop46h 50m

$1,645

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MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Fri 24/7

19:40-23:05

1 stop41h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 13/8

02:05-14:55

1 stop46h 50m

$1,646

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Fri 1/5

19:40-23:05

1 stop41h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 14/6

02:05-14:55

1 stop46h 50m

$1,669

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Melbourne Airport and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

What is the cheapest month to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

The cheapest month to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from Melbourne Airport is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,393, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport during the month of March, then flying in February is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,546.

How far in advance should I book a flight to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from Melbourne Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for around $1,771 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport from Melbourne Airport for as low as $1,515 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 28% on your flight if you consider stops on a Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight.

How have Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of April 2026, prices for Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights are approximately 20% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport takes 22h 45m

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How far is Melbourne to New York John F Kennedy Intl by plane?
The distance between Melbourne and New York John F Kennedy Intl is about 16683.9 km. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 22h 45m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?
Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?
As of April 2026, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?
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 Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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.
What is the most popular airline from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Melbourne Airport and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, the leading airline is Qantas Airways, making up 59% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Cathay Pacific with 16%, American Airlines with 12%, and Delta with 4%.

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Fiji Airways	PriceFrom $898	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 239 reviews	Search Fiji Airways flights
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Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,144	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 627 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
Air China	PriceFrom $1,179	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 146 reviews	Search Air China flights
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Delta	PriceFrom $1,223	Free cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,407 reviews	Search Delta flights
China Airlines	PriceFrom $1,554	Free cancellation	Rating 8.3 816 reviews	Search China Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $1,572	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,275 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights

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