What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to North America?

Delta, United Airlines, and Air Tahiti Nui are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to North America

Which airlines fly to North America?

Qantas Airways, United Airlines and Fiji Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to North America from Melbourne according to our data. Qantas Airways is the first choice among our users, with 34% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to North America. Keep in mind that there are 17 different airlines that fly to North America on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Melbourne to North America on average per week?

48 flights are operational weekly from Melbourne to North America as of April 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 17% of flights per week taking off on this day.

How many flights depart from Melbourne to North America on average per day?

6 flights are operational daily from Melbourne to North America as of April 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 12:00, with 55% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne to North America?

Prices for flights from Melbourne to North America are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne to North America?

As of April 2026, there are 20 operators available to choose from for flights from Melbourne to North America.

How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne to North America?

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 to North America.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to North America?

The required travel and health documents for your North America trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at North America. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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13:30 - 13:05

MEL

LAX

16h 35m

1 stop

23:55 - 12:00

LAX

MEL

19h 05m

1 stop

$1,036Fiji Airways

Sun, 26 Apr - Thu, 7 May

13:30 - 13:55

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SFO

17h 25m

1 stop

22:35 - 12:05

SFO

MEL

20h 30m

1 stop

$1,036Fiji Airways

Fri, 8 May - Wed, 27 May

06:00 - 10:20

MEL

SFO

21h 20m

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18:30 - 11:35

SFO

MEL

24h 05m

2 stops

$1,244Air Canada

Thu, 4 Jun - Tue, 9 Jun

06:00 - 10:20

MEL

SFO

21h 20m

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18:25 - 12:35

SFO

MEL

24h 10m

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$1,247Air Canada

Fri, 11 Sep - Mon, 12 Oct

10:55 - 12:22

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ONT

18h 27m

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18:39 - 08:15

ONT

MEL

20h 36m

1 stop

$1,427United Airlines

Fri, 8 May - Fri, 22 May

10:55 - 12:12

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ONT

18h 17m

1 stop

18:39 - 08:15

ONT

MEL

20h 36m

1 stop

$1,432United Airlines

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10:00 - 21:58

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LGA

25h 58m

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12:55 - 07:50

LGA

MEL

28h 55m

2 stops

$1,484Delta

Fri, 15 May - Fri, 22 May

10:00 - 21:28

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JFK

25h 28m

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JFK

MEL

28h 51m

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$1,484Delta

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JFK

41h 25m

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02:05 - 14:55

JFK

MEL

46h 50m

1 stop

$1,567Air China

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19:40 - 23:05

MEL

JFK

41h 25m

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02:05 - 14:55

JFK

MEL

46h 50m

1 stop

$1,609Air China

Wed, 3 Jun - Sun, 28 Jun

Fiji Airways flights from Melbourne to North America

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Fiji Airways

26 Apr

MEL13:30Melbourne

16h 35m

1 stop

LAX13:05Los Angeles

7 May

LAX23:55Los Angeles

19h 05m

1 stop

MEL12:00Melbourne

$1,036

Fiji Airways

7 June

MEL13:30Melbourne

16h 35m

1 stop

LAX13:05Los Angeles

12 June

LAX23:55Los Angeles

19h 05m

1 stop

MEL12:00Melbourne

$1,038

Fiji Airways

15 Apr

MEL13:25Melbourne

16h 40m

1 stop

LAX13:05Los Angeles

22 Apr

LAX23:55Los Angeles

19h 10m

1 stop

MEL12:05Melbourne

$1,039

China Southern flights from Melbourne to North America

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China Southern

14 Apr

MEL10:20Melbourne

27h 20m

1 stop

SFO20:40San Francisco

20 Apr

SFO00:35San Francisco

39h 05m

2 stops

MEL08:40Melbourne

$2,306

China Southern

14 Apr

MEL21:00Melbourne

40h 00m

1 stop

LAX20:00Los Angeles

1 May

LAX23:50Los Angeles

37h 00m

1 stop

MEL05:50Melbourne

$2,480

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23:55-12:00

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$1,036

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MELSFO

Melbourne

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06:00-10:20

2 stops21h 20m

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18:30-11:35

2 stops24h 05m

$1,244

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MELSFO

Melbourne

Fri 11/9

06:00-10:20

2 stops21h 20m

San Francisco

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18:25-12:35

2 stops24h 10m

$1,247

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MELONT

Melbourne

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10:55-12:22

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1 stop20h 36m

$1,427

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MELONT

Melbourne

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10:55-12:12

1 stop18h 17m

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18:39-08:15

1 stop20h 36m

$1,432

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12:55-07:50

2 stops28h 55m

$1,484

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Fri 15/5

10:00-21:28

2 stops25h 28m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 22/5

12:59-07:50

2 stops28h 51m

$1,484

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MELJFK

Melbourne

Fri 3/7

19:40-23:05

1 stop41h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 12/7

02:05-14:55

1 stop46h 50m

$1,567

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MELJFK

Melbourne

Wed 3/6

19:40-23:05

1 stop41h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 28/6

02:05-14:55

1 stop46h 50m

$1,609

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What is the cheapest month to fly to North America?

If you aren’t able to travel during the month of August, then book flights to North America from Melbourne during October instead. Flights to North America in October, while not as cheap as those in August, still average around $1,122.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to North America?

Our data shows that Monday is the least expensive day to fly to North America. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $1,442. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to North America on Saturday is $1,566.

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

The cheapest time of day to fly to North America is in the afternoon when flights can be purchased for as low as $1,248. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to North America is in the evening when prices are around $1,636.

What is the cheapest Melbourne to North America flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to North America?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to North America from Melbourne when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to North America for around $1,249 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to North America from Melbourne for as low as $1,182 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Melbourne to North America flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Melbourne to North America flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Fastest flight time	13h 15m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in North America	5,163 airports

The fastest flight from Melbourne to North America takes 13h 15m

Direct flights go from Melbourne to North America every day.

There are 5,163 airports in North America. From Melbourne there are direct flights to Los Angeles (LAX), San Francisco (SFO).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne to North America?
Prices for flights from Melbourne to North America are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne to North America?
As of April 2026, there are 20 operators available to choose from for flights from Melbourne to North America.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne to North America?
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 to North America.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to North America?
The required travel and health documents for your North America trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at North America. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Melbourne to North America

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
American Airlines	PriceFrom $696	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,546 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $722	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 451 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Delta	PriceFrom $774	Free cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,366 reviews	Search Delta flights
Fiji Airways	PriceFrom $845	Free cancellation	Rating 8.1 237 reviews	Search Fiji Airways flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $908	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,016 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
Air New Zealand	PriceFrom $939	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 623 reviews	Search Air New Zealand flights
Air Canada	PriceFrom $975	Free cancellation	Rating 7.1 10,877 reviews	Search Air Canada flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $988	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,533 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Lufthansa	PriceFrom $1,000	Free cancellation	Rating 6.8 7,882 reviews	Search Lufthansa flights
Philippine Airlines	PriceFrom $1,128	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 979 reviews	Search Philippine Airlines flights

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