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Cheapest round-trip
$227
Typical prices: $250-$432
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Sun 10/28Wed 10/31
JFK - MLB • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$227
Typical prices: $338-$387
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Tue 1/9Wed 1/10
LGA - MLB • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between New York and Melbourne. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 18% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $337 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 21m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New York to Melbourne (NYC-MLB)

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

Recent round-trip flight deals from New York to Melbourne

Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31
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6:29 pm - 11:17 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-MLB Melbourne
4h 48m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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6:00 am - 11:19 amMLB  Melbourne-LGA New York LaGuardia
5h 19m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$227American Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Tue, Oct 27
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6:00 am - 12:24 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-MLB Melbourne
6h 24m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
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5:35 am - 11:19 amMLB  Melbourne-LGA New York LaGuardia
5h 44m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$227American Airlines
Sat, Jan 9 - Sun, Jan 10
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9:30 am - 12:35 pmLGA  New York LaGuardia-MLB Melbourne
3h 05mnonstop
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1:30 pm - 4:35 pmMLB  Melbourne-LGA New York LaGuardia
3h 05mnonstop
$227Delta
Wed, Oct 28 - Sat, Oct 31
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8:35 am - 1:44 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MLB Melbourne
5h 09m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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11:12 am - 4:30 pmMLB  Melbourne-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
5h 18m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$227Delta
Sat, Oct 31 - Fri, Nov 6
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3:10 pm - 10:59 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MLB Melbourne
7h 49m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:48 pm - 12:59 amMLB  Melbourne-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 11m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$227Delta
Sun, Sep 20 - Mon, Sep 28
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6:00 am - 1:51 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MLB Melbourne
7h 51m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:40 pm - 12:59 amMLB  Melbourne-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 19m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$227Delta
Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Sep 29
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8:35 am - 1:51 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MLB Melbourne
5h 16m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:40 pm - 12:59 amMLB  Melbourne-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 19m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$227Delta
Tue, Sep 29 - Wed, Sep 30
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8:35 am - 1:51 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MLB Melbourne
5h 16m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:40 pm - 12:59 amMLB  Melbourne-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 19m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$227Delta
Sun, Sep 20 - Tue, Oct 6
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6:00 am - 1:51 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MLB Melbourne
7h 51m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:00 am - 12:00 pmMLB  Melbourne-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 00m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$227Delta
Sun, Sep 20 - Tue, Oct 6
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6:00 am - 1:51 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-MLB Melbourne
7h 51m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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6:44 pm - 12:59 amMLB  Melbourne-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
6h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$227Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for New York to Melbourne flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from New York to Melbourne?

Round-trip flights from New York to Melbourne start at $227. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $250 to $432. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $227 on Delta.

What is the cheapest New York to Melbourne flight route?

There's little price difference between New York to Melbourne routes. They average around $336 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Melbourne?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from New York to Melbourne, it is 20% cheaper than the average day. Sunday 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 New York to Melbourne?

  • February, April and November are the cheapest months to fly from New York to Melbourne at $276 round-trip.
  • March ($437) and June ($421) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 58% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Key details for New York to Melbourne flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$139
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 18% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 12% increase in price.
Flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Melbourne

When to book flights from New York to Melbourne

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

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

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on New York to Melbourne flights?

    Among airlines operating New York to Melbourne flights:

    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from New York to Melbourne?

    Flights from New York to Melbourne may depart from several airports in New York area, including Newark (EWR), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK) and New York LaGuardia (LGA). Flights usually arrive at Melbourne (MLB).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on New York to Melbourne flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Delta: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from New York to Melbourne?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from New York to Melbourne:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from New York to Melbourne?

    On this route, nonstop and layover fares are close on average, with nonstop at $338 round-trip and layover options via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) at $337.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from New York to Melbourne?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $70–$90 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New York to Melbourne pass through?

    Connecting flights from New York to Melbourne most commonly pass through:

    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 60% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 40% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New York to Melbourne?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 33% on the New York to Melbourne route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $269 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $396, a difference of $127. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How long is a flight from New York to Melbourne?

    A nonstop flight from New York to Melbourne takes 0h 00m, covering 952 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New York to Melbourne?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from New York to Melbourne changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $227 to $1,910. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from New York to Melbourne looking right now?

    One-way fares from New York to Melbourne are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $142, which is 46% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 21m, compared with 5h 35m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What car rental options are available at Melbourne Airport (MLB)?

    Melbourne Airport (MLB) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $28 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Budget
    · Alamo
    · Avis
    · Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    · Dollar

  • How much should I expect to pay for a New York to Melbourne flight?

    Round-trip flights from New York to Melbourne range from $250 to $432, with an average of $336 over the past 12 months. Anything below $250 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on New York to Melbourne flights?

    Delta is the only airline on the New York to Melbourne route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking New York to Melbourne 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 Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $269 - about $127 less than Sunday (32% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New York to Melbourne trip for February. Fares historically average $276 round-trip in that month - typically $161 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $337 round-trip on this route - about $1 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Melbourne Airport.
    - Hilton Melbourne, FL
    - Courtyard by Marriott Melbourne West
    - Hyatt Place Melbourne Airport

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