Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to New York (JFK)

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Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to New York (JFK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Qantas Airways
Mon., 5 May - Mon., 19 May
MEL
Melbourne
JFK
New York
AU$1,579 Return, just found
AU$1,579
Return
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Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon., 5 May from Melbourne to New York, returning Mon., 19 May, priced at AU$1,579 just found
Air China
Thu., 13 Feb. - Thu., 27 Feb.
MEL
Melbourne
JFK
New York
AU$1,652 Return, found 5 hours ago
AU$1,652
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Air China flight, departing Thu., 13 Feb. from Melbourne to New York, returning Thu., 27 Feb., priced at AU$1,652 found 5 hours ago
Philippine Airlines
Tue., 28 Oct. - Wed., 12 Nov.
MEL
Melbourne
JFK
New York
AU$1,719 Return, found 5 days ago
AU$1,719
Return
found 5 days ago
Select Philippine Airlines flight, departing Tue., 28 Oct. from Melbourne to New York, returning Wed., 12 Nov., priced at AU$1,719 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Mon., 5 May - Thu., 29 May
MEL
Melbourne
JFK
New York
AU$1,727 Return, just found
AU$1,727
Return
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Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon., 5 May from Melbourne to New York, returning Thu., 29 May, priced at AU$1,727 just found
Qantas Airways
Tue., 7 Oct. - Tue., 28 Oct.
AVV
Melbourne
JFK
New York
AU$1,750 Return, found 22 hours ago
AU$1,750
Return
found 22 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Tue., 7 Oct. from Melbourne to New York, returning Tue., 28 Oct., priced at AU$1,750 found 22 hours ago
China Airlines
Wed., 14 May - Fri., 30 May
MEL
Melbourne
JFK
New York
AU$1,988 Return, just found
AU$1,988
Return
just found
Select China Airlines flight, departing Wed., 14 May from Melbourne to New York, returning Fri., 30 May, priced at AU$1,988 just found
Asiana Airlines
Wed., 12 Feb. - Fri., 28 Feb.
MEL
Melbourne
JFK
New York
AU$2,083 Return, found 8 hours ago
AU$2,083
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select Asiana Airlines flight, departing Wed., 12 Feb. from Melbourne to New York, returning Fri., 28 Feb., priced at AU$2,083 found 8 hours ago
Japan Airlines
Tue., 15 Jul. - Tue., 29 Jul.
MEL
Melbourne
JFK
New York
AU$2,099 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$2,099
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Japan Airlines flight, departing Tue., 15 Jul. from Melbourne to New York, returning Tue., 29 Jul., priced at AU$2,099 found 1 day ago
Air Canada
Mon., 3 Feb. - Fri., 13 Jun.
MEL
Melbourne
JFK
New York
AU$2,128 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$2,128
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon., 3 Feb. from Melbourne to New York, returning Fri., 13 Jun., priced at AU$2,128 found 1 day ago
Singapore Airlines
Mon., 3 Nov. - Mon., 24 Nov.
MEL
Melbourne
JFK
New York
AU$2,161 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$2,161
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Singapore Airlines flight, departing Mon., 3 Nov. from Melbourne to New York, returning Mon., 24 Nov., priced at AU$2,161 found 2 days ago
Flight from Melbourne to New York route information
Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
John F. Kennedy Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, Air India, Air New Zealand, Air Tahiti Nui, All Nippon Airways, American Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Cathay Pacific, China Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, Japan Airlines, LATAM Airlines Group, Philippine Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines
Return price
AU$1,578
Distance
16596 km

Your quick guide to flights from Melbourne to New York

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Find cheap flights from Melbourne to New York

From the great flight deals with prices currently ranging from AU$1,579 to AU$2,161, you can choose to see the cheapest flights first. Generally, you can book the cheapest flights from Melbourne to New York around 4 to 6 weeks in advance. If your travel dates are flexible, try to avoid weekends and peak seasons – when you are more likely to grab the lowest prices. Even last minute, there are some impressive deals. The cheapest time to fly to New York is normally in May.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from MEL to JFK?
If you’re travelling from Tullamarine Airport to JFK, round-trip journeys start from AU$1,579. This figure is based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don’t let a good deal slip through your fingers. Book now and save yourself money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK)?
Each air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from MEL to JFK that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to JFK flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to JFK?
With around 16 700 kilometres separating Melbourne and Jamaica, your flight will be a long one. Pack wisely and make your trip comfortable. Simple things like a spare pair of socks and a quality neck pillow can make a huge difference.
Which airlines fly direct from MEL to JFK Airport?
At the moment, no airlines offer direct flights from Tullamarine Airport to John F. Kennedy Intl. Airport (JFK). You’ll have to book a flight with at least one stop. To get the best price and connections, lock in your fare well ahead of time.
Are MEL to JFK flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Flight prices go up and down like a yo-yo, so it’s no sure thing. While last-minute deals between MEL and JFK are possible, it also makes sense to keep track of prices well before you fly. In fact, some air carriers announce their prices up to 12 months before the departure date. Expedia is constantly updating the best airfare bargains around, so keep checking and be ready to pounce when the fares dip.
New York Flight Deals

New York

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AU$1,707.60

Newark Liberty Intl. Airport

Melbourne to Newark Liberty Intl. Airport
AU$1,921.20

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