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$580+ Cheap flights from Newark (EWR) to Melbourne

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 5/13. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
EWR — MEL
May 6 — May 131
Tue 5/6
Tue 5/13
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Newark to Melbourne are usually found in February or March, booked 16 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Sunday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Newark to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Newark (EWR) to Melbourne (ME1). 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 May 1, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,233
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$580
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,393
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Cheapest flights from Newark to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Newark to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 1, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/2012:30 amEWR - MEL
2 stops41h 40mTurkish Airlines
Fri 10/313:10 pmMEL - EWR
2 stops47h 30mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 4/30$1,171
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/1010:15 amEWR - MEL
2 stops35h 15mMultiple Airlines
Tue 6/1712:55 pmMEL - EWR
2 stops24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,233
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/96:10 pmEWR - MEL
2 stops26h 55mAir Canada
Tue 9/236:00 amMEL - EWR
2 stops24h 59mAir Canada
Deal found 4/30$1,452
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/153:55 pmEWR - MEL
1 stop26h 20mUnited Airlines
Tue 9/3010:55 amMEL - EWR
1 stop23h 35mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$1,551
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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.
Sun 6/2212:30 pmEWR - MEL
1 stop26h 30mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/23:05 pmMEL - EWR
1 stop20h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/30$1,609
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/812:48 pmEWR - MEL
1 stop24h 12mQantas Airways
Mon 12/154:35 pmMEL - EWR
1 stop22h 18mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/29$1,671
This StudentUniverse deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 StudentUniverse is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/223:50 pmEWR - MEL
2 stops38h 45mAir New Zealand
Sun 8/312:05 pmMEL - EWR
2 stops31h 05mAir New Zealand
Deal found 4/30$1,712
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/309:00 amEWR - MEL
1 stop31h 45mAlaska Airlines
Sat 9/1311:55 amMEL - EWR
1 stop32h 04mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,714
This Austrian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 Austrian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/185:40 pmEWR - MEL
2 stops47h 50mAustrian Airlines
Tue 6/31:30 pmMEL - EWR
2 stops38h 25mAustrian Airlines
Deal found 4/29$1,746
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/34:50 pmEWR - AVV
2 stops31h 20mQantas Airways
Tue 8/124:40 pmAVV - EWR
2 stops28h 14mQantas Airways
Deal found 4/29$1,755
This Emirates deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 Emirates is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/1811:55 pmEWR - MEL
2 stops50h 45mEmirates
Tue 9/305:15 amMEL - EWR
2 stops54h 05mEmirates
Deal found 4/30$1,758
This SWISS deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/30. 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 SWISS is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/159:50 pmEWR - MEL
2 stops40h 30mSWISS
Sun 10/56:55 amMEL - EWR
2 stops52h 15mSWISS
Deal found 4/30$1,775

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Newark 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Newark Airport to Melbourne that are best for you.

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Newark

Fly to

Melbourne

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Depart

Return

Price

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Mon 10/20

12:30 am-9:10 am

2 stops41h 40m

Melbourne

Fri 10/31

3:10 pm-11:40 pm

2 stops47h 30m

$1,171

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Tue 6/10

10:15 am-11:30 am

2 stops35h 15m

Melbourne

Tue 6/17

12:55 pm-10:55 pm

2 stops24h 00m

$1,233

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Tue 9/9

6:10 pm-11:05 am

2 stops26h 55m

Melbourne

Tue 9/23

6:00 am-4:59 pm

2 stops24h 59m

$1,452

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Mon 9/15

3:55 pm-8:15 am

1 stop26h 20m

Melbourne

Tue 9/30

10:55 am-8:30 pm

1 stop23h 35m

$1,551

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Sun 6/22

12:30 pm-5:00 am

1 stop26h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 7/2

3:05 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop20h 55m

$1,609

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Wed 8/6

4:40 pm-5:00 am

1 stop22h 20m

Melbourne

Mon 8/18

3:05 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop20h 55m

$1,673

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Tue 7/22

3:50 pm-8:35 pm

2 stops38h 45m

Melbourne

Sun 8/3

12:05 pm-5:10 am

2 stops31h 05m

$1,712

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Sat 8/30

9:00 am-6:45 am

1 stop31h 45m

Melbourne

Sat 9/13

11:55 am-5:59 am

1 stop32h 04m

$1,714

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Sun 5/18

5:40 pm-7:30 am

2 stops47h 50m

Melbourne

Tue 6/3

1:30 pm-1:55 pm

2 stops38h 25m

$1,746

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - AVV

EWRAVV

Newark

Sun 8/3

4:50 pm-2:10 pm

2 stops31h 20m

Melbourne Avalon

Tue 8/12

4:40 pm-6:54 am

2 stops28h 14m

$1,755

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Best time to book a flight from Newark to Melbourne

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Newark Airport to Melbourne

How far ahead should I book a flight from Newark Airport to Melbourne?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Newark to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Newark Airport to Melbourne is 16 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Newark Airport to Melbourne?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Melbourne (average of $1,071). Flying from Newark Airport to Melbourne in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,774). 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 EWR to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Newark to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 1, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Newark Airport to Melbourne in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 37% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne ranges from 1.2 - 2.4 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 2.4 in. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne when rainfall is around 1.2 in.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne, 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 May 1, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from New York to Melbourne, see what other customers have to say about Air Tahiti Nui, Emirates and Air New Zealand. 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
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Food

7.8

Overall

8.8

Entertainment

7.3

Crew

9.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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
8.8
Very good
62 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Food

7.8

Overall

8.8

Entertainment

7.3

Crew

9.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.
Emirates
8.0
Very good
3,215 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Food

7.8

Overall

8.8

Entertainment

7.3

Crew

9.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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 New Zealand
8.0
Very good
472 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Food

7.8

Overall

8.8

Entertainment

7.3

Crew

9.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.
Austrian Airlines
7.6
Good
781 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Food

7.8

Overall

8.8

Entertainment

7.3

Crew

9.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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.
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
400 reviews
Air Tahiti Nui
8.8
Very good
62 reviews

Food

7.8

Overall

8.8

Entertainment

7.3

Crew

9.1

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.7

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Isabelle,Apr 2023

AKL - PPT

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Newark to Melbourne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Newark Airport to Melbourne round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Newark Airport to Melbourne is Turkish Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,377 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are United Airlines and Air Canada, starting at $1,556 and $1,584 round-trip. Turkish Airlines is currently priced 10% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Newark Airport to Melbourne one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with United Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $939. Air New Zealand flights start at $969 while deals on Qatar Airways start at $977 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Newark to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Newark to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Newark to Melbourne?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Newark to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Newark to Melbourne 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 Newark Airport to Melbourne?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Newark Airport to Melbourne (average of $1,071). Flying from Newark Airport to Melbourne in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,774). 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 Newark to Melbourne

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Newark to Melbourne. 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 May 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$884Average$1,590FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Air CanadaCheapest$1,073Average$1,453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%

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