John F Kennedy Intl

$682+ Cheap flights from Melbourne (MEL) to John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK)

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 10/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — JFK
Oct 11 — Oct 181
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to New York John F Kennedy Intl are usually found in March or February, booked 74 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Monday and return on a Monday

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 September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$834
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$682
(Mytrip)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$1,450
From Melbourne to New York John F Kennedy Intl
One-way flight from Melbourne to New York John F Kennedy Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($223 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($50 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025

Find flight deals from Melbourne to John F Kennedy Intl

Cheapest flights from Melbourne to John F Kennedy Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to John F Kennedy Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This BestPriceTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure BestPriceTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/224:30 pmMEL - JFK
2 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/118:30 amJFK - MEL
2 stops47h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$851
This Flighttix deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Flighttix is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/69:45 amMEL - JFK
1 stop21h 44mBritish Airways
Sun 10/192:57 pmJFK - MEL
1 stop23h 03mBritish Airways
Deal found 9/10$867
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/69:45 amMEL - JFK
1 stop21h 44mAmerican Airlines
Sun 10/198:20 amJFK - MEL
1 stop29h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$870
This Flighttix deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Flighttix is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/293:05 pmMEL - JFK
2 stops29h 55mIberia
Sun 10/122:57 pmJFK - MEL
1 stop23h 03mIberia
Deal found 9/11$871
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/2712:00 pmMEL - JFK
2 stops24h 20mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/312:24 pmJFK - MEL
1 stop24h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$872
This Flighttix deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Flighttix is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/2211:55 amMEL - JFK
1 stop21h 59mBritish Airways
Wed 10/293:00 pmJFK - MEL
1 stop23h 00mBritish Airways
Deal found 9/11$876
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/299:45 amMEL - JFK
1 stop28h 07mAmerican Airlines
Sun 10/121:00 pmJFK - MEL
1 stop25h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/11$879
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/2211:55 amMEL - JFK
1 stop24h 23mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/293:00 pmJFK - MEL
1 stop23h 00mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$881

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Melbourne

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John F Kennedy Intl

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Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Sat 11/1

12:00 pm-3:30 pm

1 stop42h 30m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/12

8:05 am-5:00 am

1 stop28h 55m

$923

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Sun 10/12

9:45 am-4:29 pm

1 stop21h 44m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 10/19

1:00 pm-5:00 am

1 stop25h 00m

$932

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Wed 10/8

9:25 am-4:20 pm

1 stop21h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/15

7:20 pm-4:35 pm

2 stops30h 15m

$959

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Mon 10/6

9:25 am-4:20 pm

1 stop21h 55m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 10/19

7:20 pm-5:35 pm

2 stops31h 15m

$960

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Sat 10/4

9:45 am-11:52 pm

1 stop28h 07m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 10/25

11:00 am-6:45 am

1 stop28h 45m

$979

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Wed 10/8

7:00 am-4:20 pm

2 stops24h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 10/29

6:15 pm-4:35 pm

2 stops31h 20m

$987

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Wed 10/15

12:45 am-1:10 pm

1 stop27h 25m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 10/25

2:50 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop41h 10m

$1,292

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Fri 10/31

12:45 am-6:45 am

1 stop45h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/12

9:00 am-12:30 pm

1 stop35h 30m

$1,414

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Tue 9/30

7:30 am-10:30 pm

2 stops53h 00m

$686

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Wed 11/12

2:20 pm-10:55 pm

2 stops48h 35m

$687

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to John F Kennedy Intl

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Melbourne to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.

Booking 74 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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 $236). Flying from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $314). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to John F Kennedy Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 1% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

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 September 11, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, such as Qantas Airways and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.2

Food

6.9

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.

Entertainment

7.2

Food

6.9

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.

Entertainment

7.2

Food

6.9

Overall

7.5

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2025

MEL - SYD

Flight cancelled 2hours before take off after checking in. Booked by airline on flight 6 hours later. No compensation or vouchers till we asked just before the flight took off.

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  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in 21h 55m. Fly via American Airlines or Qantas Airways to get the fastest option. The distance between Melbourne Airport and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is about 10367 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • 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 $988. Another option worth looking into is American Airlines, starting at $1,008 round trip. Users have found that Qantas Airways is 31% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to John F Kennedy Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to John F Kennedy Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to John F Kennedy Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to John F Kennedy Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to John F Kennedy Intl by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • 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 $236). Flying from Melbourne Airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $314). 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 2 airlines flying from Melbourne to John F Kennedy Intl

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to John F Kennedy Intl. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$988Average$1,533FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,008Average$1,856FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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