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$575+ Cheap flights from Melbourne (MEL) to New York, NY (NYC)

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 3/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — NYC
Apr 11 — Apr 181
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Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to New York

Cheapest flights from Melbourne to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 12, 2026.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/2610:00 am
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops23h 35m
Delta
Mon 9/72:55 pm
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops26h 55m
Delta
Deal found 3/7$972
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/2610:00 am
MEL
-
EWR
2 stops23h 27m
Delta
Mon 9/72:30 pm
EWR
-
MEL
2 stops27h 20m
Delta
Deal found 3/7$972
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/2610:00 am
MEL
-
JFK
2 stops24h 24m
Delta
Mon 9/72:55 pm
JFK
-
MEL
2 stops26h 55m
Delta
Deal found 3/7$972
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/2210:00 am
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops27h 44m
Delta
Mon 8/33:05 pm
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops26h 45m
Delta
Deal found 3/6$973
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/6. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/2210:00 am
MEL
-
JFK
1 stop22h 37m
Delta
Tue 8/49:30 pm
JFK
-
MEL
1 stop44h 20m
Delta
Deal found 3/6$973
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/2210:00 am
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops24h 14m
Delta
Wed 4/293:00 pm
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops26h 50m
Delta
Deal found 3/8$974
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/2210:00 am
MEL
-
EWR
2 stops34h 00m
Delta
Wed 4/293:00 pm
EWR
-
MEL
2 stops26h 50m
Delta
Deal found 3/8$974
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/8. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/2210:00 am
MEL
-
JFK
2 stops24h 30m
Delta
Wed 4/294:01 pm
JFK
-
MEL
2 stops25h 49m
Delta
Deal found 3/8$974
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/9. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/271:35 pm
MEL
-
LGA
1 stop21h 54m
Qantas Airways
Mon 6/84:00 pm
LGA
-
MEL
1 stop23h 00m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 3/9$988
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/1710:00 am
MEL
-
LGA
2 stops27h 44m
Delta
Sun 5/38:35 pm
LGA
-
MEL
2 stops45h 15m
Delta
Deal found 3/7$1,007
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/1710:00 am
MEL
-
EWR
2 stops27h 34m
Delta
Sun 5/38:17 pm
EWR
-
MEL
2 stops45h 33m
Delta
Deal found 3/7$1,007
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/7. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/1710:00 am
MEL
-
JFK
2 stops25h 15m
Delta
Sun 5/35:30 pm
JFK
-
MEL
2 stops48h 20m
Delta
Deal found 3/7$1,007

Find flight deals from Melbourne to New York

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to New York (NYC). 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 March 12, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$972
(Delta)

One-way from

$575
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,079
Provider with most accurate pricing for Melbourne-New York (NYC) flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Melbourne-New York (NYC) flights.
From Melbourne to New York (NYC)
One-way flight from Melbourne to New York (NYC)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($38 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($27 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026

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

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Wed 8/26

10:00 am-7:35 pm

2 stops23h 35m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 9/7

3:00 pm-7:50 am

2 stops26h 50m

$974

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Fri 3/20

9:10 am-8:54 pm

2 stops26h 44m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 4/5

6:45 pm-7:50 am

2 stops47h 05m

$1,009

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Fri 4/17

10:00 am-11:34 pm

2 stops27h 34m

Newark

Fri 5/1

3:26 pm-7:50 am

2 stops26h 24m

$1,042

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Thu 6/4

9:45 am-6:33 pm

1 stop22h 48m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 6/13

7:20 pm-4:20 pm

2 stops31h 00m

$1,198

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Sun 3/15

9:10 am-4:06 pm

1 stop21h 56m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 6/11

8:00 pm-7:50 am

2 stops45h 50m

$1,355

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Tue 4/21

6:45 am-11:00 pm

2 stops30h 15m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 4/28

11:45 am-11:40 am

2 stops33h 55m

$1,530

MelbourneNew York

MEL - JFK

MELJFK

Melbourne

Tue 4/28

9:00 pm-11:00 pm

2 stops40h 00m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 5/6

11:45 am-11:40 am

2 stops33h 55m

$1,530
Quickest round-trip

MelbourneNew York

MEL - LGA

MELLGA

Melbourne

Wed 8/26

1:35 pm-8:59 pm

1 stop21h 24m

New York LaGuardia

Mon 9/7

4:00 pm-5:00 am

1 stop23h 00m

$1,552

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Mon 7/20

10:55 am-6:58 pm

1 stop22h 03m

Newark

Tue 8/4

3:41 pm-8:15 am

2 stops26h 34m

$1,607

MelbourneNewark

MEL - EWR

MELEWR

Melbourne

Wed 7/22

10:55 am-9:25 pm

1 stop24h 30m

Newark

Mon 8/3

4:00 pm-7:30 am

1 stop25h 30m

$1,607

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Compare providers for flights from Melbourne to New York

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Melbourne to New York in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
GurufarePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Thrive TravelPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Melbourne Airport-New York flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Melbourne Airport-New York flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Melbourne Airport-New York flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Melbourne Airport-New York flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Melbourne Airport-New York flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to New York

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to New York from Melbourne with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to New York

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Melbourne to New York. Price data was last updated on March 6, 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne Airport to New York, you should look to book at least 68 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.

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

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to New York (average of $371). Flying from Melbourne Airport to New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of $876). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated March 12, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Melbourne Airport to New York, such as Qantas Airways,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Midhat,Feb 2026

WYA - ADL

Frequent delays, 3rd week in a row. Flight attendants not at all friendly.

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Midhat,Feb 2026

WYA - ADL

Frequent delays, 3rd week in a row. Flight attendants not at all friendly.

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Midhat,Feb 2026

WYA - ADL

Frequent delays, 3rd week in a row. Flight attendants not at all friendly.

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Midhat,Feb 2026

WYA - ADL

Frequent delays, 3rd week in a row. Flight attendants not at all friendly.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to New York. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to New York?

    Airlines like Delta, Qantas Airways, and United Airlines fly from Melbourne Airport to New York in about 22h 03m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 1h 32m. The distance from Melbourne Airport to New York is about 10347 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 round-trip?

    United Airlines, at $894, was found to be the cheapest airline from Melbourne Airport to New York. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be Qantas Airways. United Airlines is 26% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the most popular routes from Melbourne Airport to New York?

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to New York?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to New York 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?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to New York (average of $371). Flying from Melbourne Airport to New York in December is currently the most expensive (average of $876). 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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Alternative routes for Melbourne to New York

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Top 2 airlines flying from Melbourne to New York

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to New York. 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 March 12, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$894Average$1,318FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$988Average$1,669FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%

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