Cheap Flights from New York, NY to Melbourne from $651

Return flight: Melbourne – New York

On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 174 connecting flights from New York to Melbourne. You can compare airfare deals from 27 airlines and multiple travel sites from $651, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out NYC-MEL 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 New York to Melbourne depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between New York and Melbourne is 16677 miles. Time difference between the cities is 3h. Airplanes depart 00:50 to 23:50 from 16 New York airports and arrive 00:50 to 23:50 to 5 Melbourne airports. Average flight time is 36h.

  • The fastest flight 24h 1m
  • Average flight time 36h
  • The earliest flight 00:50
  • The latest flight 23:50
  • Distance 10363 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Melbourne are november (from 651 $), october (from 658 $), august (from 752 $).

The most expensive months are december (from 2 380 $), january (from 1 496 $), february (from 1 441 $).

What is the lowest airfare New York to Melbourne?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $651. This airfare is for economy class on one-way NH109 flight by All Nippon Airways for November 4, 2025 which leaves John F Kennedy Intl in New York at 13:05 am and arrives at Melbourne Melbourne at 14:35.

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Flight Schedule New York (New York) to Melbourne

00:50 — 00:05+2days
55h 15m flight time
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from$730
00:50 — 05:25 New York — Tokyo
NH159 All Nippon Airways
4h 10m stop
09:35 — 13:35 Tokyo — Manila
NH869 All Nippon Airways
23h 10m stop
12:45 — 00:05 Manila — Melbourne
5J49 CEBU Pacific Air
07:29 — 09:30+2days
34h 1m flight time
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from$810
07:29 — 09:20 New York — Detroit
NK1098 Spirit Airlines
4h 18m stop
13:38 — 15:37 Detroit — Los Angeles
NK1662 Spirit Airlines
7h 13m stop
22:50 — 09:30 Los Angeles — Melbourne
QF94 Qantas
11:30 — 10:05+2days
30h 35m flight time
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from$757
11:30 — 14:58 New York — San Francisco
AS75 Alaska Airlines
5h 17m stop
20:15 — 06:10 San Francisco — Sydney
QF74 Qantas
2h 20m stop
08:30 — 10:05 Sydney — Melbourne
VA820 V Australia
11:30 — 10:35+2days
31h 5m flight time
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from$757
11:30 — 14:58 New York — San Francisco
AS75 Alaska Airlines
5h 17m stop
20:15 — 06:10 San Francisco — Sydney
QF74 Qantas
2h 50m stop
09:00 — 10:35 Sydney — Melbourne
VA824 V Australia
11:30 — 11:05+2days
31h 35m flight time
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from$757
11:30 — 14:58 New York — San Francisco
AS75 Alaska Airlines
5h 17m stop
20:15 — 06:10 San Francisco — Sydney
QF74 Qantas
3h 20m stop
09:30 — 11:05 Sydney — Melbourne
VA826 V Australia
11:30 — 12:05+2days
32h 35m flight time
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from$757
11:30 — 14:58 New York — San Francisco
AS75 Alaska Airlines
5h 17m stop
20:15 — 06:10 San Francisco — Sydney
QF74 Qantas
4h 20m stop
10:30 — 12:05 Sydney — Melbourne
VA832 V Australia
11:30 — 09:50+2days
30h 20m flight time
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from$806
11:30 — 14:58 New York — San Francisco
AS75 Alaska Airlines
5h 17m stop
20:15 — 06:10 San Francisco — Sydney
QF74 Qantas
2h 5m stop
08:15 — 09:50 Sydney — Melbourne
QF419 Qantas
11:37 — 09:30+2days
29h 53m flight time
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from$818
11:37 — 14:40 New York — Los Angeles
F92503 Frontier Airlines
8h 10m stop
22:50 — 09:30 Los Angeles — Melbourne
QF94 Qantas
12:59 — 12:45+2days
31h 46m flight time
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from$787
12:59 — 16:00 New York — Dallas
F91511 Frontier Airlines
5h 55m stop
21:55 — 05:20 Dallas — Nadi
FJ891 Air Pacific
3h 10m stop
08:30 — 12:45 Nadi — Melbourne
FJ935 Air Pacific
13:05 — 14:35+3days
57h 30m flight time
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from$651
13:30 — 16:55 New York — Tokyo
NH109 All Nippon Airways
14h 55m stop
08:35 — 19:15 Tokyo — Sydney
NH889 All Nippon Airways
16h 45m stop
12:00 — 13:35 Sydney — Melbourne
NH6403 All Nippon Airways
14:25 — 05:40+3days
47h 15m flight time
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from$680
14:25 — 12:10 New York — Abu Dhabi
EY2 Etihad Airways
9h 45m stop
21:55 — 11:35 Abu Dhabi — Denpasar
EY476 Etihad Airways
9h 20m stop
20:55 — 05:40 Denpasar — Melbourne
OD177 Malindo Air
14:25 — 17:00+2days
34h 35m flight time
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from$728
14:25 — 12:10 New York — Abu Dhabi
EY2 Etihad Airways
8h 30m stop
20:40 — 17:00 Abu Dhabi — Melbourne
EY460 Etihad Airways
18:05 — 10:00+3days
47h 55m flight time
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from$807
18:05 — 06:00 New York — London
Z0702 Z0
11h stop
17:00 — 12:25 London — Shanghai
MU214 China Eastern
7h 35m stop
20:00 — 10:00 Shanghai — Melbourne
MU737 China Eastern
20:29 — 12:45+3days
48h 16m flight time
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from$808
20:29 — 00:06 New York — San Francisco
HA4928 Hawaiian Airlines
21h 59m stop
22:05 — 05:00 San Francisco — Nadi
FJ871 Air Pacific
3h 30m stop
08:30 — 12:45 Nadi — Melbourne
FJ935 Air Pacific
23:40 — 05:40+3days
38h flight time
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from$820
23:40 — 06:00 New York — Taipei
CI11 China Airlines
3h 10m stop
09:10 — 14:40 Taipei — Denpasar
CI771 China Airlines
6h 15m stop
20:55 — 05:40 Denpasar — Melbourne
OD177 Malindo Air
Full flight schedule will help you in detecting at what time planes fly from New York to Melbourne. 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 New York — Melbourne is served by 27 regular airlines and 2 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by United Airlines - 24 departures per week at the price of from $ 933 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by SAS airline - from $ 7872.

Direct flights

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

Connecting Flights

There are 174 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is QF3277 by Qantas takes 24h 1m and the cheapest is NH109 by All Nippon Airways for $651.

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  • LY - EL AL
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  • QF - Qantas
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  • SK - SAS
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  • IB - Iberia
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  • KE - Korean Air
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  • SQ - Singapore Airlines
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  • QR - Qatar Airways
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  • KL - KLM
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  • AC - Air Canada
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  • UX - Air Europa
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Airports

You can fly from New York to Melbourne from 16 airports (39th Street Ferry, Newyork Airport, Newyork Airport, La Guardia, Westchester County, World Trade Center, Pier 11/Wall St. SPB, John F Kennedy Intl, Flushing, East 34th St Heliport, West 30th St Heliport, Downtown Manhattan H/p, East 60th Street H/P, Battery Pk City/N. Cov, East 34th St Landing, Marine Air Terminal).

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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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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