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Cheap flights from Melbourne to New York from A$940
There are no direct flights from Melbourne to New York. The easiest way is one stop via Los Angeles or Auckland, about 23h 23m door to door, with fares from A$940.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 19h 48m Cheapest in November Prices checked 14 days ago
Melbourne to New York at a glance
Cheapest one-wayA$940United Airlines · 1 stop · Tue 3 NovCheapest returnA$1,598Wed 18 Nov – Mon 23 NovFastest journey19h 48mUnited Airlines · 1 stop
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Los Angeles or Auckland
Best ways to fly from Melbourne to New York
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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MEL Los Angeles (LAX) NYC
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Qantas, United Airlines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, JetBlue Airways, United Airlines
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MEL Auckland (AKL) NYC
Leg 1: Air New Zealand, Jetstar Airways, Qantas · Leg 2: Air New Zealand, Qantas
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MEL Shanghai (PVG) NYC
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Air · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Cheapest dates from Melbourne to New York
The lowest one-way fares found recently, cheapest first. Prices change; click through for the live fare.
Good to know
- Distance
- 16,672 km10,353 miles
- Journey time
- 19h 48mfastest found
- Time difference
- -16hNew York vs Melbourne
- Currency in New York
- USD
- Airports
- MEL, AVV → EWR, JFK, LGA
Flights from Melbourne to New York: questions answered
How much is a flight from Melbourne to New York?
The cheapest one-way fare we found recently is A$940 with 1 stop, departing in November. Return trips start from A$1,598. Prices change constantly, so search your dates for the live fare.
Are there direct flights from Melbourne to New York?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Los Angeles, Auckland and Sydney. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Melbourne to New York?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 19h 48m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 16,672 km.
Where do you change planes between Melbourne and New York?
The best connecting points are Los Angeles (LAX), Auckland (AKL), Sydney (SYD) and San Francisco (SFO). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Los Angeles, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Melbourne and New York?
Melbourne: Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Melbourne Avalon International Airport (AVV). New York: Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
What is the time difference between Melbourne and New York?
New York is 16 hours behind Melbourne.
