Cheap Flights from New York, NY to Melbourne from $653

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 $653, 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.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
00:50 — 00:05
+2 days
00:50 — 05:25 NH159 All Nippon Airways
New York — Tokyo
4h 10m stop
09:35 — 13:35 NH869 All Nippon Airways
Tokyo — Manila
23h 10m stop
12:45 — 00:05 5J49 CEBU Pacific Air
Manila — Melbourne
55h 15m
including layover
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from$733
07:29 — 09:30
+2 days
07:29 — 09:20 NK1098 Spirit Airlines
New York — Detroit
4h 18m stop
13:38 — 15:37 NK1662 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Los Angeles
7h 13m stop
22:50 — 09:30 QF94 Qantas
Los Angeles — Melbourne
34h 1m
including layover
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from$812
11:30 — 10:05
+2 days
11:30 — 14:58 AS75 Alaska Airlines
New York — San Francisco
5h 17m stop
20:15 — 06:10 QF74 Qantas
San Francisco — Sydney
2h 20m stop
08:30 — 10:05 VA820 V Australia
Sydney — Melbourne
30h 35m
including layover
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from$759
11:30 — 10:35
+2 days
11:30 — 14:58 AS75 Alaska Airlines
New York — San Francisco
5h 17m stop
20:15 — 06:10 QF74 Qantas
San Francisco — Sydney
2h 50m stop
09:00 — 10:35 VA824 V Australia
Sydney — Melbourne
31h 5m
including layover
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from$759
11:30 — 11:05
+2 days
11:30 — 14:58 AS75 Alaska Airlines
New York — San Francisco
5h 17m stop
20:15 — 06:10 QF74 Qantas
San Francisco — Sydney
3h 20m stop
09:30 — 11:05 VA826 V Australia
Sydney — Melbourne
31h 35m
including layover
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from$759
11:30 — 12:05
+2 days
11:30 — 14:58 AS75 Alaska Airlines
New York — San Francisco
5h 17m stop
20:15 — 06:10 QF74 Qantas
San Francisco — Sydney
4h 20m stop
10:30 — 12:05 VA832 V Australia
Sydney — Melbourne
32h 35m
including layover
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from$759
11:30 — 09:50
+2 days
11:30 — 14:58 AS75 Alaska Airlines
New York — San Francisco
5h 17m stop
20:15 — 06:10 QF74 Qantas
San Francisco — Sydney
2h 5m stop
08:15 — 09:50 QF419 Qantas
Sydney — Melbourne
30h 20m
including layover
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from$809
11:37 — 09:30
+2 days
11:37 — 14:40 F92503 Frontier Airlines
New York — Los Angeles
8h 10m stop
22:50 — 09:30 QF94 Qantas
Los Angeles — Melbourne
29h 53m
including layover
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from$820
12:59 — 12:45
+2 days
12:59 — 16:00 F91511 Frontier Airlines
New York — Dallas
5h 55m stop
21:55 — 05:20 FJ891 Air Pacific
Dallas — Nadi
3h 10m stop
08:30 — 12:45 FJ935 Air Pacific
Nadi — Melbourne
31h 46m
including layover
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from$789
13:05 — 14:35
+3 days
13:30 — 16:55 NH109 All Nippon Airways
New York — Tokyo
14h 55m stop
08:35 — 19:15 NH889 All Nippon Airways
Tokyo — Sydney
16h 45m stop
12:00 — 13:35 NH6403 All Nippon Airways
Sydney — Melbourne
57h 30m
including layover
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14:25 — 05:40
+3 days
14:25 — 12:10 EY2 Etihad Airways
New York — Abu Dhabi
9h 45m stop
21:55 — 11:35 EY476 Etihad Airways
Abu Dhabi — Denpasar
9h 20m stop
20:55 — 05:40 OD177 Malindo Air
Denpasar — Melbourne
47h 15m
including layover
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from$682
14:25 — 17:00
+2 days
14:25 — 12:10 EY2 Etihad Airways
New York — Abu Dhabi
8h 30m stop
20:40 — 17:00 EY460 Etihad Airways
Abu Dhabi — Melbourne
34h 35m
including layover
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from$730
18:05 — 10:00
+3 days
18:05 — 06:00 Z0702 Z0
New York — London
11h stop
17:00 — 12:25 MU214 China Eastern
London — Shanghai
7h 35m stop
20:00 — 10:00 MU737 China Eastern
Shanghai — Melbourne
47h 55m
including layover
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from$809
20:29 — 12:45
+3 days
20:29 — 00:06 HA4928 Hawaiian Airlines
New York — San Francisco
21h 59m stop
22:05 — 05:00 FJ871 Air Pacific
San Francisco — Nadi
3h 30m stop
08:30 — 12:45 FJ935 Air Pacific
Nadi — Melbourne
48h 16m
including layover
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from$811
23:40 — 05:40
+3 days
23:40 — 06:00 CI11 China Airlines
New York — Taipei
3h 10m stop
09:10 — 14:40 CI771 China Airlines
Taipei — Denpasar
6h 15m stop
20:55 — 05:40 OD177 Malindo Air
Denpasar — Melbourne
38h
including layover
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from$822
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on September 12, 2025

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

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 $ 936 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by SAS airline - from $ 7898.

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.

  • UA - United Airlines
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  • LY - EL AL
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  • QF - Qantas
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  • Z0 - Z0
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  • SK - SAS
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  • IB - Iberia
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  • KE - Korean Air
    from $957
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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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