What airlines fly to New York?

United Airlines, Qantas Airways and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to New York from Melbourne according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 36% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to New York. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to New York on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to New York?

Delta, Etihad Airways, and Air China are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to New York

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne to New York?

Prices for flights from Melbourne to New York are updated daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne to New York?

As of July 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Melbourne to New York.

How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne to New York?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne to New York.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to New York can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at New York. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Aug 25

MEL7:00 amMelbourne

23h 20m

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MEL6:30 pmMelbourne

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JFK7:20 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

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Aug 26

MEL6:00 amMelbourne

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MEL8:00 amMelbourne

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MEL8:30 pmMelbourne

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What is the cheapest month to fly to New York?

The cheapest month to fly to New York from Melbourne is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $1,186, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of March is another great option to travel to New York, with average flight prices from Melbourne averaging around $1,203.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to New York?

The cheapest day to depart from Melbourne to New York is on a Sunday when prices can be found for as low as $1,398. On the other hand, Friday is the most expensive day to depart from Melbourne because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $1,598.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to New York?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to New York is in the evening. Flights from Melbourne to New York during this time can be as low as $1,372. Flights to New York are more costly in the morning, with an average ticket price of $1,501. Departure times in the morning fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.

How far in advance should I book a flight to New York?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to New York from Melbourne when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to New York for around $1,459 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to New York from Melbourne for as low as $1,168 on momondo.

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Best Price Found	$493
Fastest flight time	20h 55m
Direct flights	None
Airports in New York	3 airports

The best one-way flight to New York from Melbourne in the past 72 hours is $493. The best round-trip flight deal from Melbourne to New York found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $812.

The fastest flight from Melbourne to New York takes 20h 55m

There are no direct flights from Melbourne to New York. Popular non-direct routes for this connection are Melbourne Airport - New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, Melbourne Airport - Newark Airport and Melbourne Avalon Airport - New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.

There are 3 airports near New York: Newark (EWR), New York LaGuardia (LGA), New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK)

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How far is Melbourne to New York by plane?
The straight-line distance from Melbourne to New York is 10353.5 mi. Flights usually cover this in 20h 55m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne to New York?
Prices for flights from Melbourne to New York are updated daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne to New York?
As of July 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Melbourne to New York.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne to New York?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne to New York.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to New York?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to New York can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at New York. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

Best airlines flying from Melbourne to New York

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $988	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 887 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,068	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 10,000 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,082	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 8,900 reviews	Search United Airlines flights

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