Cheap flights from Melbourne (MEL) to John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) from $483

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
MEL — JFK
Jun 11 — Jun 181

The best prices from Melbourne to New York John F Kennedy Intl are usually found in April or March, booked 74 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Saturday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to John F Kennedy Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to John F Kennedy Intl (JFK). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated June 6, 2024.

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December

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$1,789

Round-trip from

$214
High demand for flights, 21% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 13% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in June 2024
From Melbourne to New York John F Kennedy Intl

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Sunday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.

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

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 45 days in advance to save up to 46% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 45 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $1,445, or $1,690 for flights within the next 24 hours.

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

Flights from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in March, with the cheapest ticket starting at $946.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to JFK?

It’s optimal to fly from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 25% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

Cheap Melbourne to John F Kennedy Intl flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Melbourne to John F Kennedy Intl specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Prices were last updated on June 6, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Melbourne to New York in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Wed 7/103:45 pmMEL - JFK
1 stop29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/276:59 amJFK - MEL
2 stops42h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$1,333
Wed 7/109:00 pmMEL - JFK
2 stops40h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/2312:35 amJFK - MEL
1 stop31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,339
Thu 7/116:30 amMEL - JFK
2 stops30h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/2312:35 amJFK - MEL
1 stop31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$1,343
Mon 7/158:00 pmMEL - JFK
2 stops36h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/281:40 amJFK - MEL
1 stop37h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,346
Mon 7/157:20 amMEL - JFK
2 stops39h 40mJapan Airlines
Sun 7/281:40 amJFK - MEL
1 stop37h 55mJapan Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,408
Mon 7/157:20 amMEL - JFK
1 stop41h 45mJapan Airlines
Sun 7/281:40 amJFK - MEL
1 stop37h 55mJapan Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,410
Tue 7/166:30 amMEL - JFK
2 stops30h 30mMultiple Airlines
Thu 7/2512:55 pmJFK - MEL
1 stop42h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$1,426
Fri 7/2611:55 amMEL - JFK
1 stop23h 33mQantas Airways
Thu 8/154:25 pmJFK - MEL
1 stop24h 20mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,433
Wed 7/109:00 pmMEL - JFK
2 stops40h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/2112:55 pmJFK - MEL
1 stop42h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,441

Melbourne to John F Kennedy Intl 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Melbourne and John F Kennedy Intl in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Melbourne to New York in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Mon 11/46:30 amMEL - JFK
2 stops43h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/1011:30 amJFK - MEL
2 stops33h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,185
Sun 10/279:00 pmMEL - JFK
2 stops34h 50mQantas Airways
Fri 11/85:30 pmJFK - MEL
1 stop22h 45mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,203
Sun 10/279:00 pmMEL - JFK
2 stops34h 50mQantas Airways
Fri 11/85:30 pmJFK - MEL
2 stops27h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,209
Sat 11/98:15 pmMEL - JFK
1 stop41h 50mAir China
Mon 12/91:05 amJFK - MEL
1 stop46h 40mAir China
Deal found 6/5$1,226
Sat 10/199:00 pmMEL - JFK
2 stops41h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/711:30 amJFK - MEL
2 stops35h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,227
Fri 11/226:30 amMEL - JFK
2 stops43h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/711:30 amJFK - MEL
2 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,228
Fri 11/86:45 amMEL - JFK
2 stops42h 55mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/911:30 amJFK - MEL
2 stops34h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,229
Wed 9/253:45 pmMEL - JFK
2 stops38h 04mMultiple Airlines
Tue 10/299:00 amJFK - MEL
2 stops40h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,270
Fri 11/228:15 pmMEL - JFK
1 stop41h 50mAir China
Fri 12/61:05 amJFK - MEL
1 stop46h 40mAir China
Deal found 6/6$1,271

Melbourne to John F Kennedy Intl flights leaving soon

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Have a look at some of the flights available from Melbourne to New York departing last-minute. It's wise to confirm all flight details are correct before booking.
Sat 6/157:25 amMEL - JFK
2 stops38h 34mCathay Pacific
Fri 6/212:55 pmJFK - MEL
1 stop30h 20mCathay Pacific
Deal found 6/6$1,563
Fri 6/73:15 pmMEL - JFK
1 stop31h 45mQatar Airways
Mon 6/1711:20 amJFK - MEL
1 stop39h 25mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/6$1,638
Fri 6/75:55 amMEL - JFK
2 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/1712:55 pmJFK - MEL
2 stops32h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,662
Wed 6/1211:45 pmMEL - JFK
1 stop27h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/1910:00 amJFK - MEL
2 stops55h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$1,663
Sun 6/93:45 pmMEL - JFK
2 stops44h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/1110:00 amJFK - MEL
1 stop39h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,678
Fri 6/73:15 pmMEL - JFK
1 stop31h 45mQatar Airways
Sun 6/161:20 amJFK - MEL
1 stop32h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/6$1,679
Sat 6/156:30 amMEL - JFK
2 stops30h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/2312:55 pmJFK - MEL
2 stops33h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,685
Fri 6/73:15 pmMEL - JFK
1 stop31h 45mQatar Airways
Thu 6/131:20 amJFK - MEL
1 stop32h 10mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/6$1,694
Tue 6/117:30 amMEL - JFK
2 stops54h 25mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/1810:00 amJFK - MEL
1 stop39h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,722

One-way flights to John F Kennedy Intl from Melbourne

Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne to John F Kennedy Intl. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
Users traveling one-way from Melbourne to New York can select one of these great deals. Those needing a return flight from Melbourne to New York can use the search form above.
Wed 9/43:45 pmMEL - JFK
2 stops53h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$483
Wed 9/43:45 pmMEL - JFK
1 stop29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$507
Wed 7/313:45 pmMEL - JFK
2 stops44h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$546
Sun 7/283:45 pmMEL - JFK
2 stops53h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$594
Wed 7/313:45 pmMEL - JFK
1 stop29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$619
Mon 7/297:30 amMEL - JFK
3 stops37h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$659
Thu 8/112:25 pmMEL - JFK
3 stops33h 34mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$661
Thu 8/112:25 pmMEL - JFK
2 stops33h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$694
Mon 7/297:30 amMEL - JFK
2 stops37h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$723

Find flights from Melbourne to John F Kennedy Intl within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to John F Kennedy Intl that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.

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MelbourneNew York John F Kennedy Intl

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Mon 11/4

2 stops43h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 11/10

2 stops33h 05m

$1,185

MelbourneNew York John F Kennedy Intl

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Sun 10/27

2 stops34h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 11/8

1 stop22h 45m

$1,203

MelbourneNew York John F Kennedy Intl

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Sat 11/9

1 stop41h 50m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 12/9

1 stop46h 40m

$1,226

MelbourneNew York John F Kennedy Intl

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Mon 11/4

1 stop26h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 12/4

1 stop30h 40m

$1,372

MelbourneNew York John F Kennedy Intl

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Wed 9/4

2 stops36h 01m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 9/12

2 stops33h 05m

$1,403

MelbourneNew York John F Kennedy Intl

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Tue 8/13

2 stops24h 28m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 8/27

2 stops33h 26m

$1,457

MelbourneNew York John F Kennedy Intl

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Tue 8/6

2 stops45h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 8/19

2 stops42h 30m

$1,513

MelbourneNew York John F Kennedy Intl

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Sun 7/21

2 stops54h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 8/18

2 stops54h 15m

$1,518

MelbourneNew York John F Kennedy Intl

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Sat 8/3

2 stops34h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/3

2 stops56h 20m

$1,552

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What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Melbourne to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Temperature and rainfall in John F Kennedy Intl by month

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Temperature

33.8 - 77 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing John F Kennedy Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to John F Kennedy Intl. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to John F Kennedy Intl. Reviews last updated June 6, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with Cathay Pacific, Air China and Finnair from Melbourne to New York have to say. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.7
Very good
74 reviews

Food

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.7
Very good
74 reviews
8.7
Very good
74 reviews

Food

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.4
Very good
564 reviews
8.7
Very good
74 reviews

Food

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.3
Very good
1,462 reviews
8.7
Very good
74 reviews

Food

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.2
Very good
1,418 reviews
8.7
Very good
74 reviews

Food

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

8.1
Very good
3,896 reviews
8.7
Very good
74 reviews

Food

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Crew

9.0

Overall

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2

Les sièges sont étroits, je mesure 1,77 m, les passants dans le couloirs notamment l'équipage n'arrêtaient pas de me cogner. nous étions en économie. l'équipage est au top. C'est le confort qui était négatif pour nous.

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  • Can I find flights from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for under $1,200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for under $1,200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $1,185, but on average you can expect to pay $1,282.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport for under $1,600?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport within the next 7 days for less than $1,600.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport round-trip?

    Flying on Qantas Airways is currently your cheapest option to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, with prices starting at $1,203. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Air China and Cathay Pacific, with the lowest prices starting at $1,226 and $1,372, respectively. Users have found that Qantas Airways is 27% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Philippine Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $735. Users have also found prices from $738 and $823 on Air China and Cathay Pacific, respectively.

  • What does MEL to JFK mean?

    MEL and JFK are unique codes to identify airports used in the aviation industry. They are defined by IATA (International Air Transport Association) and are commonly called IATA codes. MEL to JFK refers to a flight route from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.

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    Many airlines flying from Melbourne to John F Kennedy Intl offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Melbourne to John F Kennedy Intl?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Melbourne to John F Kennedy Intl flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight deals updated?

    The Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/6.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $237). Flying from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $354). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Melbourne to John F Kennedy Intl

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American AirlinesCheapest$1,113Average$1,437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,180Average$1,858FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,512Average$1,583FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%

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