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$547+ Cheap flights from John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK) to Melbourne (MEL)

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 11/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — MEL
oct. 11 — oct. 181
sáb. 10/11
sáb. 10/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from New York John F Kennedy Intl to Melbourne are usually found in November or February, booked 81 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) to Melbourne (MEL). 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 septiembre 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$1,142
(CrystalTravel)

One-way from

$547
(Kiwi.com)

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January

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,520
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Cheapest flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from John F Kennedy Intl to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on septiembre 11, 2025.

This CrystalTravel 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 9/227:20 pmJFK - MEL
1 stop23h 00mQantas Airways
mar. 10/79:45 amMEL - JFK
1 stop25h 19mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/10$1,147
This Trip.com 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 10/811:37 amJFK - MEL
2 stops34h 23mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 10/182:30 pmMEL - JFK
2 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$1,172
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mié. 10/1511:37 amJFK - MEL
2 stops34h 23mMultiple Airlines
vie. 10/242:30 pmMEL - JFK
2 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11$1,178
This BestPriceTravel 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 BestPriceTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 11/265:15 pmJFK - MEL
1 stop23h 05mQantas Airways
dom. 12/712:00 pmMEL - JFK
1 stop42h 05mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/11$1,179
This CrystalTravel 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 11/168:29 amJFK - MEL
1 stop33h 01mQantas Airways
lun. 11/246:45 amMEL - JFK
1 stop23h 40mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/11$1,188
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lun. 10/276:15 pmJFK - MEL
1 stop23h 05mQantas Airways
dom. 11/912:00 pmMEL - JFK
1 stop27h 59mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/11$1,193
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lun. 9/227:00 amJFK - MEL
1 stop33h 45mQantas Airways
mié. 10/19:25 amMEL - JFK
1 stop20h 55mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/11$1,198
This Trip.com 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 10/2011:37 amJFK - MEL
2 stops32h 13mMultiple Airlines
dom. 11/212:10 pmMEL - JFK
2 stops33h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$1,204
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vie. 11/711:29 amJFK - MEL
2 stops33h 16mMultiple Airlines
dom. 11/162:15 pmMEL - JFK
2 stops31h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$1,210
This Trip.com 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 9/3011:31 amJFK - MEL
2 stops34h 29mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 10/182:30 pmMEL - JFK
2 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$1,213
This CrystalTravel 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 CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 10/207:20 pmJFK - MEL
1 stop31h 05mQantas Airways
dom. 11/212:00 pmMEL - JFK
1 stop27h 59mQantas Airways
Deal found 9/10$1,214
This Trip.com 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 10/2511:37 amJFK - MEL
2 stops34h 23mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 11/12:15 pmMEL - JFK
2 stops31h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$1,215

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Customize your flight search to find flights from John F Kennedy Intl 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 septiembre 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport that are best for you.

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New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mié. 2/18

8:35 am-8:00 am

2 stops31h 25m

Melbourne

mié. 3/4

10:10 am-7:22 pm

1 stop25h 12m

$1,196

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

sáb. 10/25

5:30 pm-4:10 am

2 stops43h 40m

Melbourne

sáb. 11/1

5:55 am-11:55 pm

1 stop33h 00m

$1,600

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

dom. 12/7

12:20 am-9:00 pm

2 stops52h 40m

Melbourne

mié. 12/31

10:55 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops39h 30m

$1,621

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 12/8

7:40 pm-9:00 pm

2 stops33h 20m

Melbourne

lun. 12/29

10:55 pm-11:05 am

2 stops52h 10m

$1,661

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

dom. 1/11

10:20 pm-6:15 pm

2 stops51h 55m

Melbourne

jue. 1/22

11:55 pm-1:55 pm

1 stop30h 00m

$1,718

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 1/19

10:20 pm-11:20 pm

2 stops33h 00m

Melbourne

mar. 1/27

12:05 pm-6:55 pm

3 stops46h 50m

$1,720

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

dom. 12/7

2:25 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop34h 35m

Melbourne

lun. 12/29

6:20 pm-3:15 pm

1 stop36h 55m

$1,757

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 12/8

9:55 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop27h 05m

Melbourne

mié. 12/31

6:20 pm-8:40 am

1 stop30h 20m

$1,759

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mié. 12/10

7:40 pm-9:00 pm

2 stops33h 20m

Melbourne

lun. 12/29

10:55 pm-11:05 am

2 stops52h 10m

$1,760

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mar. 12/9

2:25 pm-5:00 pm

1 stop34h 35m

Melbourne

mar. 12/30

6:20 pm-3:15 pm

1 stop36h 55m

$1,823

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Melbourne from John F Kennedy Intl with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport, you should look to book at least 9 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,071). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport 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 JFK to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from John F Kennedy Intl 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 septiembre 11, 2025.

When flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 14% versus a flight in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from John F Kennedy Intl to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport flight should consider departing on Friday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 septiembre 11, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, Cathay Pacific, and Qantas Airways from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport. 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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
993 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
905 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,624 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,960 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from John F Kennedy Intl to Melbourne. 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    For as low as $1,196, Delta can have you in Melbourne Airport from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in 31h 25m. The distance between New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport and Melbourne Airport is about 10367 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport is Delta. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $267 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Qatar Airways and Qantas Airways, starting at $1,287 and $1,327 round-trip. These flights start at 83% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Melbourne?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport (average of $1,071). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne Airport 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 5 airlines flying from John F Kennedy Intl to Melbourne

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from John F Kennedy Intl 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 septiembre 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$267Average$1,544FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,287Average$1,453FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,327Average$1,759FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,341Average$1,661FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,378Average$1,553FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%

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