Cheap flights from John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) to Melbourne (MEL) from $779

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 7/5. 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.
JFK — MEL
Jun 11 — Jun 181

The best prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Melbourne are usually found in November or March, booked 43 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) to Melbourne (MEL). 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.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,951

Round-trip from

$1,073
High demand for flights, 20% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 15% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in June 2024
From New York John F Kennedy Intl to Melbourne

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

It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Tuesday, 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Find a great deal and save up to 65% by booking at least 12 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $1,074.

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

Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport in March, with the cheapest ticket starting at $842.

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

When flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 4% versus a flight in the afternoon.

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

Find cheap flight options from John F Kennedy Intl to Melbourne 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.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from New York to Melbourne in June and July 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Wed 6/1910:00 amJFK - MEL
2 stops43h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/33:45 pmMEL - JFK
1 stop29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,588
Fri 7/512:30 pmJFK - MEL
2 stops31h 20mMultiple Airlines
Fri 7/1210:35 amMEL - JFK
2 stops35h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,640
Wed 6/1210:00 amJFK - MEL
2 stops47h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/33:45 pmMEL - JFK
1 stop29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$1,679
Wed 7/310:00 amJFK - MEL
2 stops42h 50mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/103:45 pmMEL - JFK
1 stop29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$1,683
Tue 6/1110:00 amJFK - MEL
1 stop39h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/2211:35 amMEL - JFK
2 stops48h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,695
Sat 7/63:45 pmJFK - MEL
3 stops29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/38:50 pmMEL - JFK
3 stops39h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,744
Sat 6/810:00 amJFK - MEL
1 stop39h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/2211:35 amMEL - JFK
2 stops48h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,774
Sun 7/289:25 amJFK - MEL
2 stops34h 55mAmerican Airlines
Sun 8/116:30 pmMEL - JFK
2 stops37h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,797
Mon 7/13:35 pmJFK - MEL
2 stops28h 45mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/96:00 amMEL - JFK
2 stops28h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,806

John F Kennedy Intl to Melbourne 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between John F Kennedy Intl and Melbourne 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.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights traveling from New York to Melbourne in June and July 2024. Check back soon for alternative fares.
Sat 11/91:45 amJFK - MEL
1 stop36h 35mPhilippine Airlines
Tue 11/198:00 amMEL - JFK
1 stop31h 15mPhilippine Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,349
Sun 11/108:20 pmJFK - MEL
1 stop34h 45mQatar Airways
Sun 11/2410:30 pmMEL - JFK
1 stop32h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,382
Sun 11/108:20 pmJFK - MEL
1 stop34h 45mQatar Airways
Tue 11/1910:30 pmMEL - JFK
1 stop32h 35mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,392
Tue 11/58:20 pmJFK - MEL
1 stop30h 05mQatar Airways
Wed 11/204:00 pmMEL - JFK
1 stop32h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,416
Wed 11/68:20 pmJFK - MEL
1 stop30h 05mQatar Airways
Sat 11/164:00 pmMEL - JFK
1 stop39h 05mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,424
Mon 11/48:20 pmJFK - MEL
1 stop30h 05mQatar Airways
Fri 11/154:00 pmMEL - JFK
1 stop32h 15mQatar Airways
Deal found 6/5$1,448
Sun 11/101:25 pmJFK - MEL
3 stops32h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/247:00 amMEL - JFK
3 stops31h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,451
Tue 11/51:25 pmJFK - MEL
3 stops32h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/177:00 amMEL - JFK
3 stops31h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,454
Tue 11/51:25 pmJFK - MEL
3 stops32h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/208:00 amMEL - JFK
3 stops44h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,460

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Wed 6/1210:00 amJFK - MEL
2 stops47h 05mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/33:45 pmMEL - JFK
1 stop29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$1,679
Tue 6/1110:00 amJFK - MEL
1 stop39h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/2211:35 amMEL - JFK
2 stops48h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,695
Tue 6/1110:00 amJFK - MEL
1 stop39h 35mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/257:25 amMEL - JFK
2 stops38h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,871
Tue 6/1110:00 amJFK - MEL
1 stop39h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/208:50 pmMEL - JFK
2 stops48h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,891
Tue 6/1112:30 amJFK - MEL
2 stops42h 30mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/33:45 pmMEL - JFK
1 stop29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$1,896
Tue 6/1110:00 amJFK - MEL
1 stop39h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/198:00 pmMEL - JFK
2 stops38h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,921
Tue 6/1110:00 amJFK - MEL
1 stop39h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/233:45 pmMEL - JFK
1 stop29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,931
Sat 6/1510:00 amJFK - MEL
1 stop39h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/205:40 pmMEL - JFK
2 stops27h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$1,932
Tue 6/1110:00 amJFK - MEL
1 stop39h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/193:45 pmMEL - JFK
1 stop29h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,936

One-way flights to Melbourne from John F Kennedy Intl

Search for one-way flight options from John F Kennedy Intl to Melbourne. 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.
If you're seeking multiple options on one-way flights from New York to Melbourne, be sure to check out these deals, which are updated often. Users can also find round-trip New York to Melbourne flights by using the search form above.
Fri 7/57:30 amJFK - MEL
3 stops59h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$779
Sat 6/228:00 pmJFK - MEL
2 stops29h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$844
Mon 7/18:00 pmJFK - MEL
3 stops53h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$853
Tue 6/1110:00 amJFK - MEL
1 stop39h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$861
Fri 7/510:59 pmJFK - MEL
2 stops50h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/5$878
Mon 7/110:00 amJFK - MEL
2 stops43h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/4$926
Sat 7/136:59 amJFK - MEL
2 stops42h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$928
Sat 7/1310:00 amJFK - MEL
1 stop39h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$949
Sat 7/137:40 pmJFK - MEL
3 stops57h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/6$951

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

Customize your flight search to find flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Melbourne 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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$1,477 - $1,901

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New York John F Kennedy IntlMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 8/20

1 stop30h 20m

Melbourne

Mon 11/18

1 stop27h 10m

$1,477

New York John F Kennedy IntlMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 8/20

2 stops30h 50m

Melbourne

Tue 11/19

1 stop32h 35m

$1,530

New York John F Kennedy IntlMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 6/19

2 stops43h 15m

Melbourne

Wed 7/3

1 stop29h 40m

$1,588

New York John F Kennedy IntlMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 8/29

2 stops34h 15m

Melbourne

Wed 9/11

2 stops39h 10m

$1,687

New York John F Kennedy IntlMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 8/22

2 stops30h 56m

Melbourne

Wed 9/4

2 stops36h 01m

$1,711

New York John F Kennedy IntlMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 7/28

2 stops34h 55m

Melbourne

Sun 8/11

2 stops37h 59m

$1,797

New York John F Kennedy IntlMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/1

2 stops26h 51m

Melbourne

Sun 9/15

2 stops34h 58m

$1,829

New York John F Kennedy IntlMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 8/20

1 stop28h 00m

Melbourne

Thu 9/5

2 stops61h 40m

$1,833

New York John F Kennedy IntlMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 8/28

2 stops43h 05m

Melbourne

Wed 9/11

2 stops37h 28m

$1,901

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from John F Kennedy Intl to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on May 31, 2024.
To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport, you should look to book at least 43 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport?

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

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Temperature and rainfall in Melbourne by month

Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

MEL

Temperature

46.4 - 68 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated June 6, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Cathay Pacific, Qatar Airways and Japan Airlines from New York to Melbourne by reading reviews from past customers. 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.
8.5
Very good
912 reviews

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

8.5
Very good
912 reviews
8.5
Very good
912 reviews

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

8.4
Very good
564 reviews
8.5
Very good
912 reviews

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

8.3
Very good
1,462 reviews
8.5
Very good
912 reviews

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

8.2
Very good
1,418 reviews
8.5
Very good
912 reviews

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

7.8
Good
1,036 reviews
8.5
Very good
912 reviews

Food

7.8

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.3

Overall

8.5

Crew

8.8

Entertainment

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Got me there and back on time. Except for a 30 min maintenance delay, but that meant more time for nap. Crew was super nice.

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  • Can I find flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport for under $1,500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport for under $1,500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Cathay Pacific for just $1,477, but on average you can expect to pay $1,577.

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    There are currently 20+ open flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport within the next 7 days for less than $1,700.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport is Cathay Pacific. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,477 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Qatar Airways and Turkish Airlines, starting at $1,530 and $1,687 round-trip. These flights start at 19% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport are Iberia ($1,101), Air India ($1,176), and Cathay Pacific ($1,188).

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

    The New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/5.

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,073). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,690). 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 9 airlines flying from John F Kennedy Intl to Melbourne

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$237Average$782FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
JetBlueCheapest$244Average$322FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Fiji AirwaysCheapest$839Average$1,118FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,275Average$1,706FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,372Average$1,869FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,405Average$2,201FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Air New ZealandCheapest$1,510Average$2,183FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,540Average$1,747FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Etihad AirwaysCheapest$1,644Average$1,744FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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