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United Airlines Logo
10:55 - 23:30
MEL
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LGA
26h 35m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
15:45 - 07:30
LGA
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MEL
25h 45m
2 stops
$1,468United Airlines
Tue, 28 Jul - Fri, 21 Aug
United Airlines Logo
10:55 - 21:43
MEL
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EWR
24h 48m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
18:00 - 08:15
EWR
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MEL
24h 15m
1 stop
$1,468United Airlines
Tue, 28 Jul - Fri, 21 Aug
United Airlines Logo
10:55 - 21:59
MEL
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LGA
25h 04m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
13:25 - 08:15
LGA
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MEL
28h 50m
2 stops
$1,470United Airlines
Mon, 11 May - Thu, 28 May
United Airlines Logo
10:55 - 21:29
MEL
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EWR
24h 34m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
18:45 - 07:30
EWR
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MEL
22h 45m
1 stop
$1,470United Airlines
Wed, 27 May - Wed, 10 Jun
Delta Logo
10:00 - 20:22
MEL
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LGA
24h 22m
2 stops
Delta Logo
13:59 - 07:50
LGA
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MEL
27h 51m
2 stops
$1,479Delta
Wed, 3 Jun - Wed, 10 Jun
Delta Logo
10:00 - 20:35
MEL
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EWR
24h 35m
2 stops
Delta Logo
15:25 - 07:50
EWR
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MEL
26h 25m
2 stops
$1,479Delta
Wed, 3 Jun - Wed, 10 Jun
Air China Logo
20:40 - 23:05
MEL
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JFK
41h 25m
1 stop
Air China Logo
02:05 - 15:40
JFK
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MEL
46h 35m
1 stop
$1,615Air China
Fri, 9 Oct - Thu, 22 Oct
Air China Logo
19:40 - 23:05
MEL
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JFK
41h 25m
1 stop
Air China Logo
02:05 - 14:55
JFK
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MEL
46h 50m
1 stop
$1,653Air China
Fri, 24 Jul - Thu, 13 Aug
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:40 - 16:40
AVV
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EWR
34h 00m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:05 - 14:20
EWR
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AVV
30h 15m
2 stops
$1,884Multiple Airlines
Wed, 27 May - Wed, 10 Jun
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20:40 - 16:40
AVV
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EWR
34h 00m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
14:35 - 14:10
EWR
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AVV
33h 35m
3 stops
$1,897Multiple Airlines
Wed, 27 May - Wed, 10 Jun

British Airways flights from Melbourne to New York

Our best British Airways deals on Melbourne to New York flight tickets
British Airways
25 May
MEL13:35Melbourne
22h 54m
1 stop
JFK22:29New York John F Kennedy Intl
8 June
JFK12:29New York John F Kennedy Intl
26h 31m
2 stops
MEL05:00Melbourne
$1,722
British Airways
2 May
MEL09:45Melbourne
25h 15m
1 stop
JFK21:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
15 May
JFK07:59New York John F Kennedy Intl
31h 01m
1 stop
MEL05:00Melbourne
$1,728
British Airways
25 May
MEL09:45Melbourne
25h 31m
1 stop
JFK21:16New York John F Kennedy Intl
8 June
JFK11:00New York John F Kennedy Intl
29h 45m
1 stop
MEL06:45Melbourne
$1,729

Qantas Airways flights from Melbourne to New York

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Melbourne to New York flight tickets
Qantas Airways
14 May
MEL09:45Melbourne
28h 14m
1 stop
JFK23:59New York John F Kennedy Intl
28 May
JFK16:30New York John F Kennedy Intl
24h 15m
1 stop
MEL06:45Melbourne
$1,667
Qantas Airways
15 May
MEL09:45Melbourne
28h 14m
1 stop
JFK23:59New York John F Kennedy Intl
29 May
JFK16:30New York John F Kennedy Intl
24h 15m
1 stop
MEL06:45Melbourne
$1,676
Qantas Airways
3 May
MEL09:45Melbourne
33h 54m
1 stop
JFK05:39New York John F Kennedy Intl
16 May
JFK15:30New York John F Kennedy Intl
25h 15m
1 stop
MEL06:45Melbourne
$1,680

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MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Tue 28/7

10:55-23:30

2 stops26h 35m

New York LaGuardia

Fri 21/8

15:45-07:30

2 stops25h 45m

$1,468

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Tue 28/7

10:55-21:43

2 stops24h 48m

Newark

Fri 21/8

18:00-08:15

1 stop24h 15m

$1,468

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Mon 11/5

10:55-21:59

2 stops25h 04m

New York LaGuardia

Thu 28/5

13:25-08:15

2 stops28h 50m

$1,470
Fastest return journey

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Wed 27/5

10:55-21:29

2 stops24h 34m

Newark

Wed 10/6

18:45-07:30

1 stop22h 45m

$1,470

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Wed 3/6

10:00-20:22

2 stops24h 22m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 10/6

13:59-07:50

2 stops27h 51m

$1,479

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Wed 3/6

10:00-20:35

2 stops24h 35m

Newark

Wed 10/6

15:25-07:50

2 stops26h 25m

$1,479

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Fri 9/10

20:40-23:05

1 stop41h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 22/10

02:05-15:40

1 stop46h 35m

$1,615

MelbourneNew York

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

$1,653

MelbourneNewark

AVV - EWR

AVVEWR

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 27/5

20:40-16:40

2 stops34h 00m

Newark

Wed 10/6

18:05-14:20

2 stops30h 15m

$1,884

MelbourneNewark

AVV - EWR

AVVEWR

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 27/5

20:40-16:40

2 stops34h 00m

Newark

Wed 10/6

14:35-14:10

3 stops33h 35m

$1,897

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Melbourne and New York?

What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

The month of November is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to New York from Melbourne, with most prices found around $179. The month of July is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Melbourne averaging around $286.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York from Melbourne when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around $1,774 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 from Melbourne for as low as $1,506 on momondo.

Cheap Melbourne to New York flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Melbourne to New York

Fastest flight time

21h 50m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from Melbourne to New York takes 21h 50m
There are no direct flights from Melbourne to New York. There are no popular flight routes from Melbourne to New York.

Frequently asked questions about flying from Melbourne to New York

  • How far is Melbourne to New York by plane?

    New York is 16662.4 km away from Melbourne. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 21h 50m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne to New York?

    Prices for flights from Melbourne to New York are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne to New York?

    The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from Melbourne to New York.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to New York can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at New York. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Melbourne to New York

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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $884Free cancellationRating
7.5
1,028 reviews
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Fiji AirwaysPriceFrom $892Free cancellationRating
8.1
240 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $898Free cancellationRating
7.1
11,679 reviews
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Air New ZealandPriceFrom $901Free cancellationRating
8.0
638 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,144Free cancellationRating
7.4
9,679 reviews
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Air ChinaPriceFrom $1,172Free cancellationRating
7.3
148 reviews
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Air CanadaPriceFrom $1,174Free cancellationRating
7.1
10,988 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $1,215Free cancellationRating
7.9
8,467 reviews
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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom $1,546Free cancellationRating
7.6
452 reviews
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Cathay PacificPriceFrom $1,563Free cancellationRating
7.6
1,311 reviews
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