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Flights to Melbourne in 2026

Find the latest flights to Melbourne in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on March 31, 2026.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$1,250

Round-trip from

$1,032

One-way from

$510
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($87 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($36 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
From New York to Melbourne
One-way flight from New York to Melbourne (MEL)

Find flight deals to Melbourne Airport

Cheapest flights to Melbourne Airport
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Melbourne Airport. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on March 31, 2026.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/46:05 pm
EWR
-
MEL
2 stops27h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/188:40 pm
MEL
-
EWR
2 stops34h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/29$1,032
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/266:05 pm
EWR
-
MEL
2 stops36h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 6/26:00 am
MEL
-
EWR
2 stops24h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/26$1,035
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/42:30 pm
EWR
-
MEL
3 stops31h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/188:40 pm
MEL
-
EWR
2 stops34h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 3/29$1,040
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/266:05 pm
EWR
-
MEL
2 stops27h 30m
Air Canada
Tue 2/98:10 am
MEL
-
EWR
2 stops24h 28m
Air Canada
Deal found 3/29$1,041
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/256:05 pm
EWR
-
MEL
2 stops27h 30m
Air Canada
Wed 6/36:00 am
MEL
-
EWR
2 stops24h 40m
Air Canada
Deal found 3/26$1,042
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Wed 4/296:00 pm
EWR
-
MEL
2 stops27h 35m
Air Canada
Sat 5/236:00 pm
MEL
-
EWR
2 stops36h 40m
Air Canada
Deal found 3/30$1,045
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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 4/216:00 pm
EWR
-
MEL
2 stops27h 05m
Air Canada
Mon 5/118:30 pm
MEL
-
EWR
2 stops34h 10m
Air Canada
Deal found 3/27$1,046
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/27. 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.
Mon 5/116:05 pm
EWR
-
MEL
2 stops27h 00m
Air Canada
Mon 5/188:40 pm
MEL
-
EWR
2 stops34h 00m
Air Canada
Deal found 3/27$1,048
This flugladen.de deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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 flugladen.de is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/46:05 pm
EWR
-
MEL
2 stops27h 30m
Air Canada
Mon 5/188:40 pm
MEL
-
EWR
2 stops34h 00m
Air Canada
Deal found 3/30$1,049
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/2511:59 am
EWR
-
MEL
3 stops33h 06m
Air Canada
Tue 6/26:00 am
MEL
-
EWR
2 stops29h 05m
Air Canada
Deal found 3/26$1,050
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/26. 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.
Mon 5/1112:02 pm
EWR
-
MEL
3 stops33h 03m
Air Canada
Mon 5/188:40 pm
MEL
-
EWR
2 stops34h 00m
Air Canada
Deal found 3/26$1,053
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Wed 4/2912:02 pm
EWR
-
MEL
3 stops33h 33m
Air Canada
Sat 5/236:00 pm
MEL
-
EWR
2 stops36h 40m
Air Canada
Deal found 3/30$1,054

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Locate flights to Melbourne that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on March 31, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights to Melbourne Airport that are best for you.

Fly from

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Wed 5/27

6:30 pm-7:30 am

1 stop23h 00m

Melbourne

Mon 6/1

10:55 am-10:46 pm

1 stop25h 51m

$1,400

New YorkMelbourne

LGA - MEL

LGAMEL

New York LaGuardia

Tue 4/21

3:50 pm-8:15 am

2 stops26h 25m

Melbourne

Mon 5/11

10:55 am-9:59 pm

2 stops25h 04m

$1,404

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 4/3

2:45 pm-4:50 pm

1 stop35h 05m

Melbourne

Tue 5/5

5:20 pm-4:00 pm

1 stop36h 40m

$1,457

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Thu 6/25

6:00 pm-8:15 am

1 stop24h 15m

Melbourne

Sat 8/8

10:55 am-10:41 pm

1 stop25h 46m

$1,497

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Tue 6/2

5:00 pm-8:15 am

1 stop25h 15m

Melbourne

Mon 8/10

10:55 am-8:10 pm

1 stop23h 15m

$1,497

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Tue 6/2

5:00 pm-8:15 am

1 stop25h 15m

Melbourne

Mon 8/10

10:55 am-7:03 pm

1 stop22h 08m

$1,498

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Tue 6/2

6:00 pm-8:15 am

1 stop24h 15m

Melbourne

Mon 8/10

10:55 am-9:43 pm

2 stops24h 48m

$1,502

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Thu 6/25

6:00 pm-8:15 am

1 stop24h 15m

Melbourne

Sat 8/8

10:55 am-9:43 pm

2 stops24h 48m

$1,502

New YorkMelbourne

LGA - MEL

LGAMEL

New York LaGuardia

Mon 6/1

2:51 pm-7:30 am

2 stops26h 39m

Melbourne

Wed 6/10

9:30 am-7:53 pm

2 stops24h 23m

$1,502

NewarkMelbourne

EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

Newark

Sun 5/31

7:00 am-8:15 am

1 stop35h 15m

Melbourne

Tue 8/4

10:55 am-7:03 pm

1 stop22h 08m

$1,511

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 3/26

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Compare providers for flights to Melbourne

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 to Melbourne in March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
oojoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 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: Out of all of the providers offering Melbourne Airport flight deals, Cheapflights users have found FlightHub to have the most accurate pricing on Cheapflights vs. their site about >95% of the time, users can find the same price on Melbourne Airport flight deals on Cheapflights and FlightHub. This is based on searches made for Melbourne Airport flights over the past month.
  • Most trusted provider: FlightHub is the most trusted provider by Cheapflights users offering Melbourne Airport flight deals. With a user feedback rating of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), FlightHub has received the most positive sentiment from Cheapflights users searching for flights to Melbourne Airport. This is based on data collected from Cheapflights searches made over the past month.

Best time to book a flight to Melbourne

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

Everything you need to know about your flight to Melbourne Airport

When is the best time to book a flight to Melbourne?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on March 13, 2026.

The best time to book flights to Melbourne is 88 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.

How long is the flight to Melbourne?

On average, a flight from New York to Melbourne takes 25 hours 49 minutes. Flights to Melbourne from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Melbourne?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Melbourne are Delta, United Airlines and Qantas Airways.

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 March 31, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines servicing Australia, such as Air New Zealand,Delta, andQantas Airways. 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.

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Mar 2026

SIN - AKL

We were stuck on tarmac for an hour after boarding

FAQs about flying to Melbourne

Melbourne-Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is one of the biggest and busiest in Australia, handling more than 28 million passengers each year and servicing the greater Melbourne area of Victoria.

The airport has four terminals: Terminal 1 services domestic flights from Qantas and its affiliates, Terminal 2 handles international flights, Terminal 3 is devoted to Virgin Australia and Regional Express Airlines (Rex), and Terminal 4 is for Tiger Airways.

The airport has modern (if modest) facilities for such a high-volume hub, but generally handles the crowds with style. The only hiccups come at Australia’s notoriously strict customs points, where queues can sometimes be long and frustrating.

Flights to Melbourne-Tullamarine Airport come in from all over Asia and Oceania, with select routes from further abroad, including Beijing, Hong Kong, Abu Dhabi, Seoul, Shanghai, Auckland, Singapore, Sydney, Manila, Los Angeles, London, Cairns, Canberra, Adelaide, Alice Springs, Honolulu, Bali, Mauritius, Doha, Phuket, Perth and Hanoi.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Melbourne if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Melbourne on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Melbourne?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Alaska Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Melbourne.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Melbourne?

    Melbourne is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Melbourne. One-way flights to Melbourne typically cost $59, while round-trip flights cost around $93.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Melbourne?

    A round-trip flight to Melbourne will typically cost around $196, however they can be found for as little as $93.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Melbourne depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Melbourne, Honolulu offers the quickest one-way flight (15 hours 20 minutes).

  • Does Melbourne have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Melbourne can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Melbourne?

    Yes. Melbourne has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. 1 Bdrm With Parking, Walk To Beach is the closest property to Melbourne (0.0 mi away from Melbourne).

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