What airlines fly to Melbourne Airport?

Qantas Airways, United Airlines and American Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne Airport from New York according to our data. Qantas Airways is the first choice among our users, with 49% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Melbourne Airport. Keep in mind that there are 6 different airlines that fly to Melbourne Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from New York to Melbourne Airport?

Flights via Nadi (NAN) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $873.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from New York to Melbourne Airport?

Flights connecting via Nadi (NAN) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 18h 35m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from New York to Melbourne Airport?

Dallas (DFW) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 1h 19m.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between New York and Melbourne Airport?

Los Angeles (LAX) was the most common stop: 48% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

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

American Airlines, Air New Zealand, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Melbourne

How long does it take to fly to Melbourne Airport?

Flight times from New York to Melbourne Airport vary, but if you’re flying out of New York and flying into Melbourne Airport (one of the most popular routes), then the duration is 23h 26m on average. Another popular route from New York to Melbourne Airport is flying from Newark to Melbourne Airport, which will take roughly 24h 15m. Keep in mind that layovers or delays could extend your travel time.

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

Prices for flights from New York to Melbourne Airport were last updated today.

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

There are 6 operators available for flights from New York to Melbourne Airport as of May 2026.

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

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 New York to Melbourne Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne Airport?

The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Melbourne Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Melbourne Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Q: What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Melbourne Airport?

Prices are currently low for flights on this route. Typical prices usually range from $1,478 to $1,266. The lowest price recently found on this route was $1,211.

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5:01 pm - 7:20 pm

LGA

MEL

36h 19m

2 stops

7:30 am - 11:55 pm

MEL

LGA

30h 25m

2 stops

$1,211Multiple Airlines

Sat, Jul 25 - Sat, Aug 15

5:40 pm - 7:20 pm

LGA

MEL

35h 40m

2 stops

7:30 am - 11:55 pm

MEL

LGA

30h 25m

2 stops

$1,213Multiple Airlines

Sat, Aug 22 - Sat, Aug 29

7:20 pm - 8:20 am

JFK

MEL

23h 00m

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9:45 am - 9:16 pm

MEL

JFK

25h 31m

1 stop

$1,220Qantas Airways

Mon, May 18 - Tue, Jun 2

7:20 pm - 8:20 am

JFK

MEL

23h 00m

1 stop

9:45 am - 9:18 pm

MEL

JFK

25h 33m

1 stop

$1,234Qantas Airways

Wed, May 20 - Wed, Jun 3

12:21 pm - 5:00 am

EWR

MEL

26h 39m

1 stop

1:35 pm - 11:03 pm

MEL

EWR

23h 28m

1 stop

$1,266American Airlines

Mon, Jun 1 - Wed, Aug 5

8:04 am - 5:00 am

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MEL

30h 56m

1 stop

9:45 am - 9:33 pm

MEL

JFK

25h 48m

1 stop

$1,266American Airlines

Mon, Jun 1 - Wed, Jun 10

6:00 pm - 8:15 am

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MEL

24h 15m

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10:55 am - 6:58 pm

MEL

EWR

22h 03m

1 stop

$1,277United Airlines

Wed, May 20 - Tue, Jun 2

3:38 pm - 7:30 am

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MEL

25h 52m

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9:30 am - 9:25 pm

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LGA

25h 55m

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$1,277United Airlines

Fri, May 22 - Fri, May 29

2:00 pm - 8:50 am

LGA

MEL

27h 50m

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11:00 am - 7:44 pm

MEL

LGA

23h 44m

2 stops

$1,289Delta

Mon, Oct 19 - Wed, Oct 28

3:28 pm - 7:50 am

EWR

MEL

26h 22m

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10:00 am - 7:30 pm

MEL

EWR

23h 30m

2 stops

$1,290Delta

Mon, Jun 1 - Wed, Aug 5

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United Airlines flights from New York to Melbourne Airport

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May 10

EWR4:00 pmNewark

26h 15m

1 stop

MEL8:15 amMelbourne

May 20

MEL9:30 amMelbourne

24h 18m

1 stop

EWR7:48 pmNewark

$1,264

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May 20

EWR6:00 pmNewark

24h 15m

1 stop

MEL8:15 amMelbourne

Jun 2

MEL10:55 amMelbourne

22h 03m

1 stop

EWR6:58 pmNewark

$1,277

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May 10

LGA2:50 pmNew York LaGuardia

27h 25m

2 stops

MEL8:15 amMelbourne

May 20

MEL9:30 amMelbourne

22h 48m

2 stops

LGA6:18 pmNew York LaGuardia

$1,278

Delta flights from New York to Melbourne Airport

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May 18

JFK5:30 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

24h 20m

1 stop

MEL7:50 amMelbourne

Jun 3

MEL10:00 amMelbourne

22h 45m

1 stop

JFK6:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,285

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May 20

JFK1:11 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

28h 39m

2 stops

MEL7:50 amMelbourne

May 31

MEL10:00 amMelbourne

22h 45m

1 stop

JFK6:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

$1,289

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Jun 1

EWR3:28 pmNewark

26h 22m

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MEL7:50 amMelbourne

Aug 5

MEL10:00 amMelbourne

23h 30m

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EWR7:30 pmNewark

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$1,211

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Sat 8/22

5:40 pm-7:20 pm

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1 stop25h 33m

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1 stop23h 28m

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Mon 6/1

8:04 am-5:00 am

1 stop30h 56m

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1 stop25h 48m

$1,266

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Wed 5/20

6:00 pm-8:15 am

1 stop24h 15m

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Tue 6/2

10:55 am-6:58 pm

1 stop22h 03m

$1,277

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LGA - MEL

LGAMEL

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Fri 5/22

3:38 pm-7:30 am

2 stops25h 52m

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Fri 5/29

9:30 am-9:25 pm

2 stops25h 55m

$1,277

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LGA - MEL

LGAMEL

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Mon 10/19

2:00 pm-8:50 am

2 stops27h 50m

Melbourne

Wed 10/28

11:00 am-7:44 pm

2 stops23h 44m

$1,289

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EWR - MEL

EWRMEL

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Mon 6/1

3:28 pm-7:50 am

2 stops26h 22m

Melbourne

Wed 8/5

10:00 am-7:30 pm

2 stops23h 30m

$1,290

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Melbourne Airport?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport?

The month of August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport from New York, with most prices found around $148. The month of September is another great option to travel to Melbourne Airport, with average flight prices from New York averaging around $157.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne Airport from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne Airport for around $1,446 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne Airport from New York for as low as $1,249 on momondo.

Can stopping save me money on New York to Melbourne Airport flights?

You could potentially save up to 17% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to Melbourne Airport flight.

How have New York to Melbourne Airport flight prices changed over time?

As of May 2026, prices for New York to Melbourne Airport flights are approximately 13% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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How far is New York to Melbourne by plane?
A flight from New York to Melbourne will travel around 10357.1 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 23h 36m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Melbourne Airport?
Prices for flights from New York to Melbourne Airport were last updated today.
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There are 6 operators available for flights from New York to Melbourne Airport as of May 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Melbourne Airport?
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 New York to Melbourne Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne Airport?
The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Melbourne Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Melbourne Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
What is the most popular airline from New York to Melbourne Airport?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from New York to Melbourne Airport is Qantas Airways, representing 42% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are United Airlines at 28%, American Airlines at 10%, and Delta at 5%.

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Delta	PriceFrom $768	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,459 reviews	Search Delta flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $1,100	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,682 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $1,108	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,030 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights
American Airlines	PriceFrom $1,136	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.1 11,669 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
Cathay Pacific	PriceFrom $1,199	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,313 reviews	Search Cathay Pacific flights
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