Cheap flights from New York to Melbourne from $684

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Air Canada Logo
18:00 - 11:35
EWR
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MEL
27h 35m
2 stops
Air Canada Logo
06:00 - 16:30
MEL
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EWR
24h 30m
2 stops
$1,363Air Canada
Tue, 14 Apr - Tue, 21 Apr
Air Canada Logo
18:00 - 11:35
EWR
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MEL
27h 35m
2 stops
Air Canada Logo
06:00 - 16:30
MEL
-
EWR
24h 30m
2 stops
$1,364Air Canada
Tue, 14 Apr - Tue, 21 Apr
Air Canada Logo
18:00 - 11:20
EWR
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MEL
27h 20m
2 stops
Air Canada Logo
06:00 - 16:30
MEL
-
EWR
24h 30m
2 stops
$1,367Air Canada
Fri, 10 Apr - Fri, 24 Apr
Multiple Airlines Logo
18:00 - 14:20
EWR
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AVV
30h 20m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
20:55 - 16:30
AVV
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EWR
33h 35m
2 stops
$1,532Multiple Airlines
Mon, 6 Apr - Tue, 14 Apr
Multiple Airlines Logo
10:40 - 11:05
JFK
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MEL
34h 25m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
06:00 - 22:48
MEL
-
JFK
30h 48m
2 stops
$1,537Multiple Airlines
Sun, 26 Apr - Fri, 15 May
Qantas Airways Logo
07:15 - 06:45
JFK
-
MEL
33h 30m
1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
09:45 - 20:23
MEL
-
JFK
24h 38m
1 stop
$1,569Qantas Airways
Sun, 17 May - Sat, 23 May
Qantas Airways Logo
19:20 - 08:20
JFK
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MEL
23h 00m
1 stop
Qantas Airways Logo
09:45 - 21:47
MEL
-
JFK
26h 02m
1 stop
$1,572Qantas Airways
Fri, 10 Apr - Fri, 24 Apr
Cathay Pacific Logo
01:55 - 22:15
JFK
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MEL
30h 20m
1 stop
Cathay Pacific Logo
14:25 - 06:00
MEL
-
JFK
29h 35m
1 stop
$1,580Cathay Pacific
Sun, 23 Aug - Fri, 11 Sep
United Airlines Logo
14:50 - 08:15
LGA
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MEL
27h 25m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
09:30 - 18:43
MEL
-
LGA
23h 13m
2 stops
$1,625United Airlines
Sun, 10 May - Wed, 20 May
United Airlines Logo
15:25 - 07:30
LGA
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MEL
26h 05m
2 stops
United Airlines Logo
09:30 - 19:22
MEL
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LGA
23h 52m
2 stops
$1,627United Airlines
Wed, 3 Jun - Wed, 10 Jun

United Airlines flights from New York to Melbourne

Our best United Airlines deals on New York to Melbourne flight tickets
United Airlines
10 May
LGA14:50New York LaGuardia
27h 25m
2 stops
MEL08:15Melbourne
20 May
MEL09:30Melbourne
23h 13m
2 stops
LGA18:43New York LaGuardia
$1,625
United Airlines
3 Mar
EWR15:30Newark
26h 00m
2 stops
MEL09:30Melbourne
10 Mar
MEL11:30Melbourne
22h 22m
1 stop
EWR18:52Newark
$1,627
United Airlines
3 June
LGA15:38New York LaGuardia
25h 52m
2 stops
MEL07:30Melbourne
10 June
MEL10:55Melbourne
25h 04m
2 stops
LGA21:59New York LaGuardia
$1,628

American Airlines flights from New York to Melbourne

Our best American Airlines deals on New York to Melbourne flight tickets
American Airlines
6 Mar
LGA12:30New York LaGuardia
24h 30m
1 stop
MEL05:00Melbourne
20 Mar
MEL16:05Melbourne
22h 38m
1 stop
LGA23:43New York LaGuardia
$1,662
American Airlines
6 Mar
LGA13:25New York LaGuardia
23h 35m
1 stop
MEL05:00Melbourne
20 Mar
MEL16:05Melbourne
20h 52m
1 stop
LGA21:57New York LaGuardia
$1,663
American Airlines
16 Mar
JFK17:29New York John F Kennedy Intl
25h 01m
1 stop
MEL09:30Melbourne
23 Mar
MEL12:00Melbourne
25h 29m
1 stop
JFK22:29New York John F Kennedy Intl
$1,672

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NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Tue 14/4

18:00-11:35

2 stops27h 35m

Melbourne

Tue 21/4

06:00-16:30

2 stops24h 30m

$1,362

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Tue 14/4

18:00-11:35

2 stops27h 35m

Melbourne

Tue 21/4

06:00-16:30

2 stops24h 30m

$1,364

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Fri 10/4

18:00-11:20

2 stops27h 20m

Melbourne

Fri 24/4

06:00-16:30

2 stops24h 30m

$1,367

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - AVV

EWRAVV

Newark

Mon 6/4

18:00-14:20

2 stops30h 20m

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 14/4

20:55-16:30

2 stops33h 35m

$1,532

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 26/4

10:40-11:05

2 stops34h 25m

Melbourne

Fri 15/5

06:00-22:48

2 stops30h 48m

$1,537

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 17/5

07:15-06:45

1 stop33h 30m

Melbourne

Sat 23/5

09:45-20:23

1 stop24h 38m

$1,569

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 10/4

19:20-08:20

1 stop23h 00m

Melbourne

Fri 24/4

09:45-21:47

1 stop26h 02m

$1,572

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 23/8

01:55-22:15

1 stop30h 20m

Melbourne

Fri 11/9

14:25-06:00

1 stop29h 35m

$1,580

New YorkMelbourne

LGA - MEL

LGAMEL

New York LaGuardia

Sun 10/5

14:50-08:15

2 stops27h 25m

Melbourne

Wed 20/5

09:30-18:43

2 stops23h 13m

$1,625

New YorkMelbourne

LGA - MEL

LGAMEL

New York LaGuardia

Wed 3/6

15:25-07:30

2 stops26h 05m

Melbourne

Wed 10/6

09:30-19:22

2 stops23h 52m

$1,627

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?

In general, February is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Melbourne. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $1,702. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of February, then flying in March is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $1,731.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne for around $2,053 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 for as low as $1,754 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time

23h 00m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from New York to Melbourne takes 23h 00m
There are no direct flights from New York to Melbourne. There are no popular flight routes from New York to Melbourne.
  • How far is New York to Melbourne by plane?

    A flight from New York to Melbourne will travel around 16662.4 km. Typically, this will take 23h 00m by plane in normal conditions.

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

    Prices for flights from New York to Melbourne are updated daily.

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

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from New York to Melbourne.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Melbourne may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Melbourne. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from New York to Melbourne

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Rating
Free cancellation
Price
Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom $1,590Free cancellationRating
7.5
999 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $1,952Free cancellationRating
7.4
9,371 reviews
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