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$544+ 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 8/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — MEL
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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 agosto 14, 2025.

Round-trip from

$958
(Trip.com)

One-way from

$544
(Trip.com)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,547
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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 agosto 14, 2025.

This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/14. 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. 9/1011:37 amJFK - MEL
2 stops34h 48mMultiple Airlines
mié. 9/171:25 pmMEL - JFK
2 stops30h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/14$958
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 10/196:55 amJFK - MEL
3 stops38h 40mAir Canada
mar. 11/47:30 amMEL - JFK
3 stops31h 09mAir Canada
Deal found 8/11$987
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/11. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 11/89:45 amJFK - MEL
3 stops36h 00mMultiple Airlines
jue. 11/208:00 amMEL - JFK
3 stops30h 39mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/11$1,015
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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. 10/1411:37 amJFK - MEL
2 stops34h 23mMultiple Airlines
mar. 11/182:15 pmMEL - JFK
2 stops31h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$1,093
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sáb. 9/2711:31 amJFK - MEL
2 stops34h 29mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 10/41:30 pmMEL - JFK
2 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$1,094
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/13. 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.
dom. 9/711:37 amJFK - MEL
2 stops34h 48mMultiple Airlines
jue. 9/181:30 pmMEL - JFK
2 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/13$1,113
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mar. 11/41:05 pmJFK - MEL
2 stops57h 30mANA
mar. 11/116:00 pmMEL - JFK
2 stops43h 35mANA
Deal found 8/13$1,163
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lun. 9/2211:31 amJFK - MEL
2 stops34h 54mMultiple Airlines
lun. 9/291:30 pmMEL - JFK
2 stops30h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/11$1,165

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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 agosto 14, 2025.
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JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 2/9

1:30 pm-8:00 am

1 stop26h 30m

Melbourne

dom. 2/22

10:10 am-7:22 pm

1 stop25h 12m

$1,191

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 2/2

1:30 pm-8:00 am

1 stop26h 30m

Melbourne

dom. 2/15

10:10 am-11:48 pm

1 stop29h 38m

$1,191

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 1/26

12:59 pm-8:00 am

2 stops27h 01m

Melbourne

dom. 2/8

10:10 am-8:44 pm

2 stops26h 34m

$1,228

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mar. 9/2

2:10 am-11:05 pm

1 stop30h 55m

Melbourne

mié. 9/10

12:50 pm-6:55 am

2 stops32h 05m

$1,354

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mié. 8/27

7:20 pm-2:20 pm

2 stops29h 00m

Melbourne

mié. 9/3

9:25 am-4:20 pm

1 stop20h 55m

$1,374

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

lun. 12/29

8:15 am-8:00 am

1 stop31h 45m

Melbourne

dom. 1/11

10:10 am-8:44 pm

1 stop26h 34m

$1,400

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mié. 9/24

7:20 pm-8:20 am

1 stop23h 00m

Melbourne

lun. 9/29

9:25 am-4:20 pm

1 stop20h 55m

$1,401

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

vie. 9/12

7:20 pm-8:20 am

1 stop23h 00m

Melbourne

sáb. 9/27

1:30 pm-4:20 pm

2 stops40h 50m

$1,409

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

sáb. 8/23

1:30 am-10:25 pm

2 stops54h 55m

$544

New YorkMelbourne

JFK - MEL

JFKMEL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

jue. 8/21

1:30 am-10:25 pm

2 stops54h 55m

$562

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

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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 8, 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 agosto 14, 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 agosto 14, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Cathay Pacific, Qantas Airways, and Qatar 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.
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
968 reviews

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Aug 2025

PVG - HKG

everything was delay. The flight departed delayed and after arriving, the luggage was delayed
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
968 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
968 reviews

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Aug 2025

PVG - HKG

everything was delay. The flight departed delayed and after arriving, the luggage was delayed
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
895 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
968 reviews

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Aug 2025

PVG - HKG

everything was delay. The flight departed delayed and after arriving, the luggage was delayed
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,608 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
968 reviews

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Aug 2025

PVG - HKG

everything was delay. The flight departed delayed and after arriving, the luggage was delayed
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Cathay Pacific
7.6
Good
968 reviews

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.9

Food

7.3

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Aug 2025

PVG - HKG

everything was delay. The flight departed delayed and after arriving, the luggage was delayed

Related info for your journey

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  • 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 Qatar Airways. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $1,268 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Qantas Airways and American Airlines, starting at $1,272 and $1,341 round-trip. These flights start at 22% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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    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 4 airlines flying from John F Kennedy Intl to Melbourne

Discover the top 4 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 agosto 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Qatar AirwaysCheapest$1,268Average$1,434FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time68%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,272Average$1,783FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
American AirlinesCheapest$1,341Average$1,661FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Cathay PacificCheapest$1,378Average$1,534FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time72%

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