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UA Return flights from $934
Dep. Tue 25 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$934
Dep. Sat 29 AugRet. Fri 20 Nov$934
UAShow more Flights
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Tue 15 Sep$941
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Tue 22 Sep$1,345
Dep. Fri 16 AprRet. Sat 01 May$1,654
Dep. Sat 01 MayRet. Fri 14 May$1,675
Dep. Tue 13 AprRet. Wed 05 May$8,961
Dep. Fri 14 MayRet. Sat 22 May$10,778
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Sun 16 Aug$11,061
DL Return flights from $1,054
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Tue 22 Sep$1,054
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Tue 15 Sep$1,062
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Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Sun 16 Aug$7,534
UA,VA Return flights from $1,161
Dep. Tue 25 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$1,161
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Tue 15 Sep$1,387
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Dep. Sat 29 AugRet. Fri 20 Nov$1,449
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Tue 22 Sep$1,589
Dep. Sat 01 MayRet. Fri 14 May$1,933
Dep. Fri 16 AprRet. Sat 01 May$1,963
Dep. Tue 13 AprRet. Wed 05 May$8,982
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Sun 16 Aug$11,081
Dep. Fri 14 MayRet. Sat 22 May$11,223
VA Return flights from $1,161
Dep. Sat 29 AugRet. Fri 20 Nov$1,161
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Tue 15 Sep$1,161
VAShow more Flights
Dep. Tue 25 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$1,657
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Tue 22 Sep$1,662
Dep. Fri 16 AprRet. Sat 01 May$1,913
Dep. Sat 01 MayRet. Fri 14 May$1,913
Dep. Tue 13 AprRet. Wed 05 May$8,961
Dep. Fri 14 MayRet. Sat 22 May$14,811
AA Return flights from $1,182
Dep. Sat 29 AugRet. Fri 20 Nov$1,182
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Tue 22 Sep$1,204
AAShow more Flights
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Tue 15 Sep$1,214
Dep. Tue 25 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$1,270
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Wed 16 Sep$1,502
Dep. Sat 01 MayRet. Fri 14 May$1,702
Dep. Fri 16 AprRet. Sat 01 May$1,733
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Sun 16 Aug$2,643
Dep. Tue 13 AprRet. Wed 05 May$9,403
Dep. Fri 14 MayRet. Sat 22 May$9,982
QF Return flights from $1,187
Dep. Sat 29 AugRet. Fri 20 Nov$1,187
Dep. Tue 25 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$1,220
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Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Tue 15 Sep$1,247
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Tue 22 Sep$1,247
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Sun 16 Aug$1,484
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Wed 16 Sep$1,497
Dep. Sat 01 MayRet. Fri 14 May$1,681
Dep. Fri 16 AprRet. Sat 01 May$1,735
Dep. Tue 13 AprRet. Wed 05 May$9,403
Dep. Fri 14 MayRet. Sat 22 May$10,014
AA,QF Return flights from $1,204
Dep. Sat 29 AugRet. Fri 20 Nov$1,204
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Tue 22 Sep$1,269
AA,QFShow more Flights
Dep. Tue 25 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$1,269
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Tue 15 Sep$1,269
Dep. Tue 01 SepRet. Wed 16 Sep$1,508
Dep. Sat 01 MayRet. Fri 14 May$1,636
Dep. Fri 16 AprRet. Sat 01 May$1,728
Dep. Tue 13 AprRet. Wed 05 May$9,445
Dep. Fri 14 MayRet. Sat 22 May$9,998
DL,VA Return flights from $1,217
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Tue 22 Sep$1,217
Dep. Tue 25 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$1,227
DL,VAShow more Flights
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Tue 15 Sep$1,610
Dep. Fri 16 AprRet. Sat 01 May$1,843
Dep. Sat 01 MayRet. Fri 14 May$1,852
QF,UA Return flights from $1,223
Dep. Sat 29 AugRet. Fri 20 Nov$1,223
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Tue 15 Sep$1,441
QF,UAShow more Flights
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Tue 22 Sep$1,461
Dep. Tue 25 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$1,474
Dep. Sat 01 MayRet. Fri 14 May$1,729
Dep. Fri 16 AprRet. Sat 01 May$1,802
Dep. Tue 13 AprRet. Wed 05 May$9,427
Dep. Fri 14 MayRet. Sat 22 May$9,998
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Sun 16 Aug$11,087
DL,JQ Return flights from $1,223
Dep. Tue 25 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$1,223
Dep. Fri 16 AprRet. Sat 01 May$1,937
DL,JQ,VA Return flights from $1,234
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Tue 22 Sep$1,234
AC,QF,VA Return flights from $1,263
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Tue 15 Sep$1,263
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Tue 22 Sep$1,321
AC,QF,VAShow more Flights
Dep. Tue 25 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$1,941
Dep. Sat 01 MayRet. Fri 14 May$2,011
AC,QF Return flights from $1,267
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Tue 15 Sep$1,267
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Tue 22 Sep$1,284
AC,QFShow more Flights
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Sun 16 Aug$1,376
Dep. Sat 29 AugRet. Fri 20 Nov$1,924
Dep. Tue 25 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$1,963
Dep. Sat 01 MayRet. Fri 14 May$2,016
Dep. Fri 16 AprRet. Sat 01 May$2,297
Dep. Tue 13 AprRet. Wed 05 May$11,805
Dep. Fri 14 MayRet. Sat 22 May$13,026
AC,EY,QF Return flights from $1,286
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Sun 16 Aug$1,286
Dep. Sat 29 AugRet. Fri 20 Nov$12,607
AC,QF,UA Return flights from $1,341
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Tue 15 Sep$1,341
Dep. Tue 13 AprRet. Wed 05 May$14,732

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Cheapest Time of Year to Fly from Melbourne to New York

Return fares from Melbourne to New York by month, based on the cheapest return airfares found for each month.

Jul 2026
$910
Aug 2026
$898
Sep 2026
$1,273
Nov 2026
$1,439
Jan 2027
$1,437
Mar 2027
$1,472

The cheapest month to fly to New York is August 2026, with return fares from $898 — 39% cheaper than the most expensive month (March 2027, from $1,472).

When Should You Fly to New York?

Based on the fares we've tracked, August is typically the cheapest month to fly to New York, with return fares from $898. March is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $1,472.

Across the year, return fares to New York average around $1,238. If you can travel in the off-peak months of August, July and September, you'll generally pay up to 27% less than the yearly average.


Cheapest Melbourne to New York Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Melbourne to New York return airfares.

July 2026
$910
August 2026
$898
September 2026
$1,273
November 2026
$1,439
January 2027
$1,437
March 2027
$1,472

Average Melbourne to New York Return Prices

These are the average prices for Melbourne to New York return airfares.

July 2026
$2,324
August 2026
$1,990
September 2026
$2,056
October 2026
$1,966
November 2026
$1,847
December 2026
$2,727
January 2027
$2,347
March 2027
$1,917
April 2027
$2,494

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