Cheap Flights from Melbourne to New York, NY from $537

Return flight: New York – Melbourne

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 1000 connecting flights from Melbourne to New York. You can compare airfare deals from 35 airlines and multiple travel sites from $537, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out MEL-NYC flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Melbourne to New York depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Melbourne and New York is 16677 miles. Time difference between the cities is 3h. Airplanes depart 00:25 to 23:55 from 5 Melbourne airports and arrive 00:25 to 23:55 to 16 New York airports. Average flight time is 37h 45m.

  • The fastest flight 20h 54m
  • Average flight time 37h 45m
  • The earliest flight 00:25
  • The latest flight 23:55
  • Distance 10363 ml

The cheapest months to travel to New York are october (from 537 $), may (from 551 $), july (from 555 $).

The most expensive months are december (from 1 443 $), november (from 1 015 $), january (from 981 $).

What is the lowest airfare Melbourne to New York?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $537. This airfare is for economy class on one-way AC2727 flight by Air Canada for October 7, 2025 which leaves Melbourne in Melbourne at 07:00 am and arrives at New York La Guardia at 10:49.

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Flight Schedule Melbourne to New York (New York)

00:45 — 13:10
27h 25m flight time
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from$790
00:45 — 06:50 Melbourne — Hong Kong
CX178 Cathay Pacific
2h 10m stop
09:30 — 12:10 Hong Kong — New York
CX830 Cathay Pacific
00:45 — 20:35
34h 50m flight time
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23:45 — 06:55 Melbourne — Hong Kong
CX178 Cathay Pacific
9h 35m stop
16:30 — 20:35 Hong Kong — New York
CX840 Cathay Pacific
00:45 — 06:00+1day
44h 15m flight time
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from$790
00:45 — 06:50 Melbourne — Hong Kong
CX178 Cathay Pacific
19h 20m stop
03:20 — 05:45 Hong Kong — New York
CX844 Cathay Pacific
06:00 — 09:00+1day
42h flight time
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from$736
05:00 — 12:50 Melbourne — Abu Dhabi
EY463 Etihad Airways
13h 45m stop
02:35 — 09:00 Abu Dhabi — New York
EY1 Etihad Airways
06:00 — 16:05+1day
49h 5m flight time
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from$787
05:00 — 12:50 Melbourne — Abu Dhabi
EY463 Etihad Airways
21h 10m stop
10:00 — 16:05 Abu Dhabi — New York
EY3 Etihad Airways
07:30 — 23:40
31h 10m flight time
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from$731
06:30 — 13:05 Melbourne — Manila
PR210 Philippine Airlines
6h 20m stop
19:25 — 23:40 Manila — New York
PR126 Philippine Airlines
08:35 — 16:20
21h 45m flight time
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from$784
08:35 — 14:15 Melbourne — Auckland
NZ120 Air New Zealand Limited
2h 10m stop
16:55 — 14:25 Auckland — New York
QF3 Qantas
12:05 — 16:20+1day
42h 15m flight time
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12:05 — 17:40 Melbourne — Auckland
NZ124 Air New Zealand Limited
23h 45m stop
16:25 — 16:20 Auckland — New York
QF3 Qantas
15:25 — 06:00+1day
29h 35m flight time
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15:35 — 21:45 Melbourne — Hong Kong
CX104 Cathay Pacific
4h 30m stop
03:35 — 06:00 Hong Kong — New York
CX844 Cathay Pacific
15:25 — 13:10+1day
36h 45m flight time
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14:25 — 21:45 Melbourne — Hong Kong
CX104 Cathay Pacific
11h 20m stop
09:05 — 13:10 Hong Kong — New York
CX830 Cathay Pacific
15:25 — 20:35+1day
44h 10m flight time
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14:25 — 21:45 Melbourne — Hong Kong
CX104 Cathay Pacific
18h 45m stop
16:30 — 20:35 Hong Kong — New York
CX840 Cathay Pacific
18:30 — 16:20+1day
35h 50m flight time
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18:30 — 00:10 Melbourne — Auckland
EK5019 Emirates
16h 15m stop
16:25 — 16:20 Auckland — New York
QF3 Qantas
18:55 — 16:20+1day
35h 25m flight time
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from$794
18:55 — 00:35 Melbourne — Auckland
NZ126 Air New Zealand Limited
16h 50m stop
16:25 — 16:20 Auckland — New York
QF3 Qantas
20:00 — 23:05+1day
41h 5m flight time
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from$660
20:15 — 04:55 Melbourne — Beijing
CA166 Air China Limited
13h 55m stop
20:15 — 22:45 Beijing — New York
CA981 Air China Limited
21:50 — 20:40+1day
36h 50m flight time
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21:50 — 05:15 Melbourne — Taipei
CI58 China Airlines
12h 15m stop
17:40 — 20:40 Taipei — New York
CI12 China Airlines
Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from Melbourne to New York. You can also specify the concrete flights and airlines on the route and how long the flight actually is. Use the calendar for today, tomorrow or other specific date as some flights are available only on certain days of the week.
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on October 13, 2025.

Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Melbourne — New York is served by 35 regular airlines and 6 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Philippine Airlines - 8 departures per week at the price of from $ 731 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by British Airways airline - from $ 3376.

Direct flights

There’re no direct flights on this route. Try flights with stops.

Connecting Flights

There are 1000 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is QF21 by Qantas takes 20h 54m and the cheapest is AC2727 by Air Canada for $537.

  • PR - Philippine Airlines
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  • JL - Japan Airlines - JAL
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  • FJ - Air Pacific
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  • JQ - Jetstar Airways
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  • UA - United Airlines
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  • NZ - Air New Zealand Limited
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  • QF - Qantas
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  • OD - Malindo Air
    from $864
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  • UL - SriLankan Airlines Limited
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  • MF - Xiamen Airlines
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  • MH - Malaysia Airlines
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  • CA - Air China Limited
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Airports

You can fly from Melbourne to New York from 5 airports (Moorabbin, City Heliport, Essendon, Melbourne, Melbourne Ferry Port).

Melbourne airports

  • Moorabbin-MBW
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  • City Heliport-KAH
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  • Essendon-MEB
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  • Melbourne-MEL
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  • Melbourne Ferry Port-XOM
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New York airports

  • 39th Street Ferry-XNY
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  • Newyork Airport-NWK
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  • Newyork Airport-NYP
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  • La Guardia-LGA
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  • Westchester County-HPN
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  • World Trade Center-WTC
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  • Pier 11/Wall St. SPB-NWS
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  • John F Kennedy Intl-JFK
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  • Flushing-FLU
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  • East 34th St Heliport-TSS
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  • West 30th St Heliport-JRA
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  • Downtown Manhattan H/p-JRB
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  • East 60th Street H/P-JRE
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  • Battery Pk City/N. Cov-NBP
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  • East 34th St Landing-NES
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  • Marine Air Terminal-QNY
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