Cheap Flights from New York (NYC) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Cheap Flights from New York (NYC) to Melbourne (MEL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Cathay Pacific
Wed, 6 May - Mon, 18 May
JFK
New York
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,597 Return, found 6 days ago
AU$1,597
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Cathay Pacific flight, departing Wed, 6 May from New York to Melbourne, returning Mon, 18 May, priced at AU$1,597 found 6 days ago
Air Canada
Tue, 17 Mar - Mon, 20 Apr
EWR
New York
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,599 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,599
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, 17 Mar from New York to Melbourne, returning Mon, 20 Apr, priced at AU$1,599 found 2 days ago
Air Canada
Sun, 3 May - Mon, 11 May
EWR
New York
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,615 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$1,615
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Sun, 3 May from New York to Melbourne, returning Mon, 11 May, priced at AU$1,615 found 2 days ago
United
Wed, 18 Feb - Wed, 25 Feb
LGA
New York
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,695 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$1,695
Return
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, 18 Feb from New York to Melbourne, returning Wed, 25 Feb, priced at AU$1,695 found 4 days ago
Delta
Fri, 1 May - Sun, 12 July
JFK
New York
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,705 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,705
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, 1 May from New York to Melbourne, returning Sun, 12 July, priced at AU$1,705 found 1 day ago
Qantas Airways
Mon, 23 Mar - Sun, 19 Apr
JFK
New York
MEL
Melbourne
AU$1,713 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$1,713
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon, 23 Mar from New York to Melbourne, returning Sun, 19 Apr, priced at AU$1,713 found 1 day ago
Turkish Airlines
Wed, 4 Mar - Wed, 25 Mar
JFK
New York
MEL
Melbourne
AU$2,012 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$2,012
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Wed, 4 Mar from New York to Melbourne, returning Wed, 25 Mar, priced at AU$2,012 found 5 days ago
Etihad Airways
Sun, 19 Apr - Mon, 4 May
JFK
New York
MEL
Melbourne
AU$2,077 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$2,077
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Sun, 19 Apr from New York to Melbourne, returning Mon, 4 May, priced at AU$2,077 found 5 days ago
Air New Zealand
Mon, 20 Apr - Thu, 23 Apr
JFK
New York
MEL
Melbourne
AU$2,175 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$2,175
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, 20 Apr from New York to Melbourne, returning Thu, 23 Apr, priced at AU$2,175 found 5 days ago
Singapore Airlines
Tue, 1 Sept - Wed, 30 Sept
JFK
New York
MEL
Melbourne
AU$2,392 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$2,392
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Tue, 1 Sept from New York to Melbourne, returning Wed, 30 Sept, priced at AU$2,392 found 1 day ago

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Alternative airports near Melbourne

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Tullamarine MEL. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 20 minutes. Flights from AU$1,842
MEL
Tullamarine
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre20 min
Flights from AU$1,842

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York (NYC) to Melbourne (MEL)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$1,507 - AU$2,465 per traveller.

Travel information

Origin airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Destination airport
Tullamarine
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air China, Air New Zealand, American Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, Delta, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Japan Airlines, LATAM Airlines Group, Malaysia Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, United
Return price
AU$1,597
Distance
16596 km

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