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Cheapest round-trip
$972
Typical prices: $919-$1,376
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Thu 8/30Mon 9/10
MEL - EWR • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$602
Typical prices: $590-$786
United Airlines
Thu 8/30
MEL - EWR • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Melbourne Airport and Newark Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 14% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 17% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $246 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 17h 46m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Newark (MEL-EWR)

 
Discover the best prices for you by selecting your travel dates on KAYAK.

Recent round-trip flight deals from Melbourne to Newark

Sun, Aug 30 - Thu, Sep 10
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9:30 am - 5:10 amMEL  Melbourne-EWR Newark
33h 40m1 stop Los Angeles
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3:38 pm - 8:15 amEWR  Newark-MEL Melbourne
26h 37m2 stops Denver Intl San Francisco
$972United Airlines
Sun, Aug 30 - Sat, Sep 12
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9:30 am - 11:07 pmMEL  Melbourne-EWR Newark
27h 37m2 stops Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl
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2:45 pm - 8:15 amEWR  Newark-MEL Melbourne
27h 30m1 stop San Francisco
$972United Airlines
Sun, Aug 30 - Sun, Sep 13
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9:30 am - 11:07 pmMEL  Melbourne-EWR Newark
27h 37m2 stops Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl
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7:20 am - 8:15 amEWR  Newark-MEL Melbourne
34h 55m1 stop San Francisco
$972United Airlines
Sun, Aug 30 - Fri, Sep 11
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9:30 am - 12:30 amMEL  Melbourne-EWR Newark
29h 00m1 stop Los Angeles
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4:00 pm - 8:15 amEWR  Newark-MEL Melbourne
26h 15m1 stop San Francisco
$972United Airlines
Sun, Aug 30 - Mon, Sep 14
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9:30 am - 5:10 amMEL  Melbourne-EWR Newark
33h 40m1 stop Los Angeles
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6:35 am - 7:30 amEWR  Newark-MEL Melbourne
34h 55m1 stop Los Angeles
$972United Airlines
Mon, Aug 31 - Thu, Sep 17
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10:55 am - 7:30 amMEL  Melbourne-EWR Newark
34h 35m2 stops San Francisco Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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8:10 pm - 7:30 amEWR  Newark-MEL Melbourne
45h 20m1 stop Los Angeles
$972United Airlines
Sun, Aug 30 - Mon, Sep 14
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9:30 am - 11:07 pmMEL  Melbourne-EWR Newark
27h 37m2 stops Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:35 am - 7:30 amEWR  Newark-MEL Melbourne
34h 55m1 stop Los Angeles
$972United Airlines
Sun, Aug 30 - Thu, Sep 17
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9:30 am - 11:07 pmMEL  Melbourne-EWR Newark
27h 37m2 stops Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl
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8:10 pm - 7:30 amEWR  Newark-MEL Melbourne
45h 20m1 stop Los Angeles
$972United Airlines
Sun, Aug 30 - Fri, Nov 6
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9:30 am - 2:29 pmMEL  Melbourne-EWR Newark
42h 59m1 stop Los Angeles
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6:15 pm - 9:30 amEWR  Newark-MEL Melbourne
23h 15m1 stop Los Angeles
$986Multiple Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 24
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10:10 am - 11:15 pmMEL  Melbourne-EWR Newark
29h 05m2 stops Los Angeles Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
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8:29 am - 8:00 amEWR  Newark-MEL Melbourne
31h 31m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles
$1,038Delta
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Melbourne Airport to Newark Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Melbourne Airport to Newark Airport with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Melbourne Airport to Newark Airport?

Round-trip flights from Melbourne Airport to Newark Airport start at $972. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $919 to $1,376. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $972 on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Newark Airport?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Newark Airport, it is 11% cheaper than the average day. Thursday is the most expensive day with flight prices 17% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Newark Airport?

  • March is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Newark Airport at $884 round-trip.
  • November ($1,331) and December ($1,318) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 50% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Melbourne Airport to Newark Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newark Airport are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 14% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Melbourne Airport to Newark Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$602
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 15% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 25% increase in price.
Flight from Melbourne Airport to Newark Airport

When to book flights from Melbourne to Newark

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Melbourne to Newark based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Melbourne Airport to Newark Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Melbourne Airport to Newark Airport?

    Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newark Airport usually depart from Melbourne (MEL) and arrive at Newark (EWR).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Melbourne Airport to Newark Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Melbourne Airport to Newark Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Melbourne Airport to Newark Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Melbourne Airport to Newark Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 55% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Auckland Intl (AKL) - 9% of one-stop connections
    • Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl (TPE) - 4% of one-stop connections

    Los Angeles (LAX) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Melbourne Airport to Newark Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 24% on the Melbourne Airport to Newark Airport route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $955 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $1,245, a difference of $290. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Newark Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Newark Airport are Prudential Center, New Jersey Performing Arts Center and Newark City Hall. These are among the most viewed places in Newark Airport on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Melbourne Airport to Newark Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Melbourne Airport to Newark Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 10,347 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Melbourne Airport to Newark Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Melbourne Airport to Newark Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

    The flight takes about 0h 00m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Melbourne Airport to Newark Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 3% above the route average of $1,063. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Melbourne Airport to Newark Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How are flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Newark Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Melbourne Airport to Newark Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $610, which is 5% below the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Melbourne Airport to Newark Airport?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 27m, compared with 17h 46m via Nadi (NAN) and 19h 49m via Auckland Intl (AKL).

  • What is the time difference between Melbourne Airport and Newark Airport?

    Newark Airport is 14 hours behind Melbourne Airport (Eastern Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Newark Airport (EWR)?

    Newark Airport (EWR) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $28 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Ace
    · Budget
    · Alamo
    · Dollar
    · Hertz

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Melbourne Airport to Newark Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Melbourne Airport to Newark Airport range from $919 to $1,376, with an average of $1,063 over the past 12 months. Anything below $919 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Melbourne Airport to Newark Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average $955 - about $290 less than Thursday (23% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 14% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Melbourne Airport to Newark Airport trip for March. Fares historically average $884 round-trip in that month - typically $447 less than the most expensive month, which is November (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Newark Airport.
    - Holiday Inn Newark International Airport By IHG
    - Hampton Inn by Hilton Newark Airport
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Newark Airport

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