Which airlines fly to New York?

Qantas Airways, United Airlines and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New York from Melbourne according to our data. Qantas Airways is the first choice among our users, with 44% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to New York. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to New York on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to New York?

Delta and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to New York

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.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne to New York?

As of November 2026, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from Melbourne to New York.

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.

$819 Cheap Flights from Melbourne to New York in 2026/27

Discover deals from 900+ travel sites with momondo.

Find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to New York

Return

One-way

Last minute

Cheap return flights

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

08:10 - 16:49MEL Melbourne-EWR Newark

24h 39m2 stops Brisbane Vancouver Intl

18:15 - 13:35EWR Newark-MEL Melbourne

27h 20m2 stops Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,376Multiple Airlines

Tue, 2 Feb - Tue, 9 Feb

06:00 - 16:55MEL Melbourne-EWR Newark

24h 55m2 stops Brisbane Vancouver Intl

18:20 - 11:35EWR Newark-MEL Melbourne

27h 15m2 stops Vancouver Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith

$1,376Multiple Airlines

Mon, 19 Apr - Mon, 26 Apr

22:45 - 09:01MEL Melbourne-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

26h 16m1 stop Los Angeles

20:30 - 09:30JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEL Melbourne

45h 00m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,441Qantas Airways

Tue, 16 Feb - Tue, 23 Feb

09:45 - 17:14MEL Melbourne-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

21h 29m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

15:30 - 06:45JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEL Melbourne

25h 15m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,455Qantas Airways

Mon, 19 Apr - Mon, 3 May

12:00 - 21:10MEL Melbourne-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

25h 10m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Norfolk

20:30 - 09:30JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEL Melbourne

45h 00m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,463American Airlines

Thu, 4 Mar - Mon, 8 Mar

22:45 - 09:01MEL Melbourne-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

26h 16m1 stop Los Angeles

20:30 - 09:30JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEL Melbourne

45h 00m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,463American Airlines

Thu, 4 Mar - Mon, 8 Mar

10:10 - 20:10MEL Melbourne-LGA New York LaGuardia

26h 00m2 stops Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

12:55 - 08:00LGA New York LaGuardia-MEL Melbourne

27h 05m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Los Angeles

$1,473Delta

Wed, 3 Feb - Wed, 17 Feb

10:10 - 23:27MEL Melbourne-LGA New York LaGuardia

29h 17m2 stops Los Angeles Minneapolis St Paul

13:00 - 08:00LGA New York LaGuardia-MEL Melbourne

27h 00m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles

$1,473Delta

Mon, 1 Feb - Mon, 8 Feb

12:45 - 20:33MEL Melbourne-EWR Newark

23h 48m1 stop San Francisco

16:30 - 10:30EWR Newark-MEL Melbourne

26h 00m1 stop San Francisco

$1,480United Airlines

Tue, 2 Feb - Tue, 9 Feb

12:45 - 18:29MEL Melbourne-EWR Newark

21h 44m1 stop San Francisco

14:01 - 09:30EWR Newark-MEL Melbourne

27h 29m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Los Angeles

$1,480United Airlines

Tue, 2 Feb - Tue, 9 Feb

Cheap last-minute flights

Enter your travel dates to find the best prices.

22:45 - 21:59MEL Melbourne-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

39h 14m1 stop Los Angeles

07:29 - 09:30JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEL Melbourne

34h 01m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,448Qantas Airways

Wed, 18 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov

22:45 - 06:59MEL Melbourne-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

24h 14m1 stop Los Angeles

10:30 - 09:30JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEL Melbourne

31h 00m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,460Qantas Airways

Mon, 16 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov

22:45 - 06:59MEL Melbourne-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

24h 14m1 stop Los Angeles

09:00 - 05:00JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEL Melbourne

28h 00m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,464American Airlines

Mon, 16 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec

22:45 - 14:59MEL Melbourne-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

32h 14m1 stop Los Angeles

15:35 - 09:30JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEL Melbourne

25h 55m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,467American Airlines

Mon, 16 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec

10:10 - 21:56MEL Melbourne-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

27h 46m2 stops Los Angeles Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

15:20 - 08:00JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEL Melbourne

24h 40m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,473Delta

Mon, 16 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov

10:10 - 23:52MEL Melbourne-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

29h 42m1 stop Los Angeles

15:20 - 08:00JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEL Melbourne

24h 40m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,473Delta

Mon, 16 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov

22:45 - 07:59MEL Melbourne-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

25h 14m1 stop Los Angeles

12:00 - 05:00JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEL Melbourne

25h 00m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,473Multiple Airlines

Mon, 16 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov

11:30 - 19:54MEL Melbourne-LGA New York LaGuardia

24h 24m2 stops Los Angeles Denver Intl

15:39 - 09:30LGA New York LaGuardia-MEL Melbourne

25h 51m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Los Angeles

$1,480United Airlines

Wed, 18 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov

12:45 - 21:29MEL Melbourne-LGA New York LaGuardia

24h 44m2 stops San Francisco Denver Intl

14:30 - 09:30LGA New York LaGuardia-MEL Melbourne

27h 00m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles

$1,480United Airlines

Mon, 16 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov

06:45 - 14:35MEL Melbourne-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

23h 50m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Auckland Intl

17:30 - 09:30JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl-MEL Melbourne

24h 00m1 stop Los Angeles

$1,552Multiple Airlines

Mon, 16 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec

Save money when you book flights with momondo

Big names, great deals

Search 100s of travel sites to compare prices.

Filter for what you want

Free Wi-Fi? Stopover? Instantly customise your results.

Trusted and free

We’re completely free to use - no hidden charges or fees.

Price Alerts

Not ready to book? to track prices.

Search flight deals

Qantas Airways flights from Melbourne to New York

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Melbourne to New York flight tickets

Qantas Airways

16 Feb

MEL22:45Melbourne

26h 16m

1 stop

JFK09:01New York John F Kennedy Intl

23 Feb

JFK20:30New York John F Kennedy Intl

45h 00m

1 stop

MEL09:30Melbourne

$1,441

Qantas Airways

18 Nov

MEL22:45Melbourne

39h 14m

1 stop

JFK21:59New York John F Kennedy Intl

25 Nov

JFK07:29New York John F Kennedy Intl

34h 01m

1 stop

MEL09:30Melbourne

$1,448

Qantas Airways

19 Apr

MEL09:45Melbourne

21h 29m

1 stop

JFK17:14New York John F Kennedy Intl

3 May

JFK15:30New York John F Kennedy Intl

25h 15m

1 stop

MEL06:45Melbourne

$1,455

American Airlines flights from Melbourne to New York

Our best American Airlines deals on Melbourne to New York flight tickets

American Airlines

4 Mar

MEL12:00Melbourne

25h 10m

2 stops

JFK21:10New York John F Kennedy Intl

8 Mar

JFK20:30New York John F Kennedy Intl

45h 00m

1 stop

MEL09:30Melbourne

$1,463

American Airlines

16 Nov

MEL22:45Melbourne

24h 14m

1 stop

JFK06:59New York John F Kennedy Intl

1 Dec

JFK09:00New York John F Kennedy Intl

28h 00m

1 stop

MEL05:00Melbourne

$1,464

American Airlines

16 Nov

MEL22:45Melbourne

32h 14m

1 stop

JFK14:59New York John F Kennedy Intl

1 Dec

JFK15:35New York John F Kennedy Intl

25h 55m

1 stop

MEL09:30Melbourne

$1,467

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

MelbourneNewark

MEL Melbourne - EWR Newark

MELEWR

Melbourne

Tue 2/2

08:10-16:49

2 stops24h 39m

Newark

Tue 9/2

18:15-13:35

2 stops27h 20m

$1,376

MelbourneNewark

MEL Melbourne - EWR Newark

MELEWR

Melbourne

Mon 19/4

06:00-16:55

2 stops24h 55m

Newark

Mon 26/4

18:20-11:35

2 stops27h 15m

$1,376

MelbourneNew York

MEL Melbourne - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

MELJFK

Melbourne

Tue 16/2

22:45-09:01

1 stop26h 16m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 23/2

20:30-09:30

1 stop45h 00m

$1,441

Fastest return journey

MelbourneNew York

MEL Melbourne - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

MELJFK

Melbourne

Mon 19/4

09:45-17:14

1 stop21h 29m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 3/5

15:30-06:45

1 stop25h 15m

$1,455

MelbourneNew York

MEL Melbourne - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

MELJFK

Melbourne

Thu 4/3

12:00-21:10

2 stops25h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 8/3

20:30-09:30

1 stop45h 00m

$1,463

MelbourneNew York

MEL Melbourne - JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl

MELJFK

Melbourne

Thu 4/3

22:45-09:01

1 stop26h 16m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 8/3

20:30-09:30

1 stop45h 00m

$1,463

MelbourneNew York

MEL Melbourne - LGA New York LaGuardia

MELLGA

Melbourne

Wed 3/2

10:10-20:10

2 stops26h 00m

New York LaGuardia

Wed 17/2

12:55-08:00

2 stops27h 05m

$1,473

MelbourneNew York

MEL Melbourne - LGA New York LaGuardia

MELLGA

Melbourne

Mon 1/2

10:10-23:27

2 stops29h 17m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 8/2

13:00-08:00

2 stops27h 00m

$1,473

MelbourneNewark

MEL Melbourne - EWR Newark

MELEWR

Melbourne

Tue 2/2

12:45-20:33

1 stop23h 48m

Newark

Tue 9/2

16:30-10:30

1 stop26h 00m

$1,480

MelbourneNewark

MEL Melbourne - EWR Newark

MELEWR

Melbourne

Tue 2/2

12:45-18:29

1 stop21h 44m

Newark

Tue 9/2

14:01-09:30

2 stops27h 29m

$1,480

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Showing 1-10 of 20 resultsSorted by cheapest first

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne to New York

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

Prices

Airlines

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

Prices are currently low for flights on this route.

Typical prices usually range from $1,482 to $1,965.
The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,376.

What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to New York from Melbourne, with most prices found around $1,369. The month of July is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Melbourne averaging around $1,458.

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 $1,834 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 $1,669 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

Best price found	$819
Fastest flight time	21h 00m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to New York from Melbourne in the past 72 hours is $819. The best return flight deal from Melbourne to New York found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $1,376.

The fastest flight from Melbourne to New York takes 21h 00m

There are no direct flights from Melbourne to New York. There are no popular flight routes from Melbourne to New York.

Search flight deals

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 00m.
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.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne to New York?
As of November 2026, there are 8 operators available to choose from for flights from Melbourne to New York.
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

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Melbourne to New York with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
JetBlue	PriceFrom $457	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 3,075 reviews	Search JetBlue flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $789	Free cancellation	Rating 7.0 12,235 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Fiji Airways	PriceFrom $936	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 262 reviews	Search Fiji Airways flights
Delta	PriceFrom $970	Free cancellation	Rating 7.8 8,722 reviews	Search Delta flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $1,128	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 684 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,208	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 10,487 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $1,233	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 485 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,304	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,125 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights

Queens

East Brunswick

Hoboken

Port Jefferson

Stamford

Why use momondo?

Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Melbourne to New York?

We help find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and travel agents and helps you filter them to find the best flight from Melbourne to New York for you.

Can I find flights from Melbourne to New York with flexible booking policies on momondo?

All flight searches from Melbourne to New York on momondo can be filtered to show those which offer flexible booking policies.

How can momondo help me find flights from Melbourne to New York?

Once all potential Melbourne to New York flight options are in front of you, momondo lets you sort and filter flights based on preferences such as airline, price and flight times amongst many other options.

I’m not ready to book a flight from Melbourne to New York right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

If you are not ready to book a flight from Melbourne to New York now, use our insights above to find helpful tips or alternatively set up a price alert, where momondo will track prices on flights to New York and let you know when they change.

An easier way to manage your New York trip

We make it super easy to schedule, organise and travel with friends or family. Trips is free – and available to use no matter where you book.

Start using Trips

Find my bookings

Get notified when prices go down

Daily price changes in your inbox - only with Price Alerts.

1 adult

Sun 13/12

Sun 20/12

Email me momondo's favourite deals

By creating a price alert you accept our terms of use and privacy policy.

Find better results for your trip to the United States

Nearby airports

Airlines

Cabin classes

Other United States destinations

Complete your trip

Feeling lucky

Fly into one of these airports located in New York

Newark Airport

New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

New York LaGuardia Airport

Cheap flights from Melbourne to New York from $819

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a momondo user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight from Melbourne to New York departing on 20/1. Fares may change, and may not be available for all flights or travel dates. Click the price to refresh the search for this deal.

Find the cheapest flights from Melbourne to New York

Cheap return flights

Cheap one-way flights

Cheap last-minute flights

Big names, great deals

Big names, great deals

Filter for what you want

Filter for what you want

Trusted and free

Trusted and free

Price Alerts

Price Alerts

Qantas Airways flights from Melbourne to New York

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Melbourne to New York flight tickets

American Airlines flights from Melbourne to New York

Our best American Airlines deals on Melbourne to New York flight tickets

momondo Fare Finder

Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne to New York that are best for you.

See travel insights to New York from

How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne to New York

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?

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

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to New York?

Which airlines fly to New York?

Cheap Melbourne to New York flight deals and tips

Best price found

Fastest flight time

Direct flights

Frequently asked questions about flying from Melbourne to New York

Best airlines flying from Melbourne to New York

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Melbourne to New York with momondo

Travelling to a place near New York?

Why use momondo?

An easier way to manage your New York trip

We make it super easy to schedule, organise and travel with friends or family. Trips is free – and available to use no matter where you book.

Get notified when prices go down

Daily price changes in your inbox - only with Price Alerts.

Find better results for your trip to the United States

Fly into one of these airports located in New York

Airports listed have a maximum distance of 21.9 km from New York

Fly your favourite airline to New York

Airlines are sorted and displayed according to clicks in the past 7 days on momondo

Cabin classes currently available on flights to New York

List of cabin classes available on flights landing in New York. Availability may vary depending on flight origin and airline.

Popular Cities in the United States

Popular flights according to clicks in the last 7 days on momondo

Complete your trip to New York

Explore popular destinations other users love

According to popular flight searches on momondo this year