Cheap flights from John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) to Melbourne from $564

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 9/24. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
JFK — MEL
Sep 30 — Oct 71

How to find the cheapest flight from John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) to Melbourne

All the information you need to plan the best JFK to ME1 flight in 2023: compare John F Kennedy Intl to Melbourne flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Melbourne.

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

June

Round-trip from

$1,516

One-way from

$950
High demand for flights, 21% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 25% potential price drop
From New York John F Kennedy Intl to Melbourne
One-way flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Melbourne

JFK - MEL

Price

$1,516 - $3,037

MEL

Temperature

46.4 - 68 °F

MEL

Rainfall

1.2 - 2.4 inches

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

Find a great deal and save up to 43% by booking at least 50 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 within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $2,282.

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

Flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne lean towards being more expensive in December. Prices are generally better when you fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne in June, with the cheapest ticket starting at $1,367.

When is the cheapest time to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne (JFK - MEL)?

When flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Cheap Qantas Airways flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Melbourne

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Cheap Philippine Airlines flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Melbourne

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Cheap John F Kennedy Intl to Melbourne flights in September & October 2023

The best prices found for JFK to Melbourne flights for September, October
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John F Kennedy Intl to Melbourne 2023 flight deals

Cheap flights to Melbourne from John F Kennedy Intl found for this year
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One-way flights to Melbourne from John F Kennedy Intl

The cheapest one-way flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Melbourne
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New York John F Kennedy IntlMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 10/24

2 stops40h 05m

Melbourne

Tue 10/31

1 stop32h 15m

New York John F Kennedy IntlMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 10/31

1 stop39h 55m

Melbourne

Sat 11/11

1 stop33h 15m

New York John F Kennedy IntlMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 1/29

2 stops26h 05m

Melbourne

Mon 2/19

1 stop31h 25m

New York John F Kennedy IntlMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 2/26

2 stops45h 45m

Melbourne

Wed 3/6

2 stops28h 35m

New York John F Kennedy IntlMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 1/29

1 stop23h 25m

Melbourne

Mon 2/19

1 stop20h 55m

New York John F Kennedy IntlMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 2/11

1 stop34h 45m

Melbourne

Tue 2/20

1 stop32h 35m

New York John F Kennedy IntlMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 3/4

1 stop29h 25m

Melbourne

Tue 3/19

1 stop36h 35m

New York John F Kennedy IntlMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 2/28

1 stop29h 05m

Melbourne

Wed 3/6

1 stop34h 15m

New York John F Kennedy IntlMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 11/1

2 stops36h 50m

Melbourne

Sat 11/11

1 stop41h 05m

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Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Qantas Airways, Philippine Airlines and Air New Zealand 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.
Air Tahiti Nui
9.2
Wonderful
5 reviews

Crew

9.6

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

9.2

Food

8.0

Boarding

8.8

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.

Air Tahiti Nui
9.2
Wonderful
5 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
9.2
Wonderful
5 reviews

Crew

9.6

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

9.2

Food

8.0

Boarding

8.8

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.

China Airlines
8.3
Very good
123 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
9.2
Wonderful
5 reviews

Crew

9.6

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

9.2

Food

8.0

Boarding

8.8

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.

ANA
8.3
Very good
153 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
9.2
Wonderful
5 reviews

Crew

9.6

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

9.2

Food

8.0

Boarding

8.8

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.

Japan Airlines
8.2
Very good
401 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
9.2
Wonderful
5 reviews

Crew

9.6

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

9.2

Food

8.0

Boarding

8.8

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.

Fiji Airways
8.1
Very good
38 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
9.2
Wonderful
5 reviews

Crew

9.6

Comfort

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

9.2

Food

8.0

Boarding

8.8

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.

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about John F Kennedy Intl to Melbourne flights.

Can I find flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne for under $1,300 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne for under $1,300. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $1,217, but on average you can expect to pay $1,492.

Are there last-minute flights available from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne for under $2,200?

There are currently 20+ open flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne within the next 7 days for less than $2,200.

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

Philippine Airlines, at $1,463, was found to be the cheapest airline from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Qantas Airways and ANA. These flights start at 26% 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 one-way?

The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne are Philippine Airlines ($950), Singapore Airlines ($998), and Etihad Airways ($1,012).

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

What does JFK to MEL mean?

These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a JFK to MEL flight. This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Melbourne Avalon Airport (AVV), Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB), Bendigo Airport (BXG).

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Top 8 airlines flying from John F Kennedy Intl to Melbourne

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from John F Kennedy Intl to Melbourne choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$368Average$2,268FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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Fiji AirwaysCheapest$761Average$1,265FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Cathay PacificCheapest$1,241Average$2,023FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%
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Philippine AirlinesCheapest$1,436Average$1,688FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time60%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,531Average$2,153FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Singapore AirlinesCheapest$1,552Average$1,767FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,758Average$2,367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$2,021Average$2,334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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