$755 Cheap Flights from New York (LGA) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Cheap Flights from New York to Melbourne (LGA-MEL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $755 for one-way flights and $1,138 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

United
Wed, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 18
LGA
New York
MEL
Melbourne
$1,138 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,138
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Nov 5 from New York to Melbourne, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $1,138 found 4 days ago
United
Sun, Feb 1 - Mon, Feb 9
LGA
New York
MEL
Melbourne
$1,139 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,139
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Feb 1 from New York to Melbourne, returning Mon, Feb 9, priced at $1,139 found 1 hour ago
United
Wed, Nov 26 - Sat, Dec 6
LGA
New York
MEL
Melbourne
$1,184 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,184
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Nov 26 from New York to Melbourne, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $1,184 found 3 days ago
United
Wed, Nov 12 - Wed, Nov 19
LGA
New York
MEL
Melbourne
$1,185 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,185
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from New York to Melbourne, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $1,185 found 4 days ago
United
Sun, May 3 - Sat, May 16
LGA
New York
MEL
Melbourne
$1,188 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,188
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, May 3 from New York to Melbourne, returning Sat, May 16, priced at $1,188 found 3 days ago
United
Tue, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 17
LGA
New York
MEL
Melbourne
$1,203 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$1,203
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Dec 2 from New York to Melbourne, returning Wed, Dec 17, priced at $1,203 found 11 hours ago
Air Canada
Tue, May 12 - Tue, May 26
LGA
New York
MEL
Melbourne
$1,249 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,249
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, May 12 from New York to Melbourne, returning Tue, May 26, priced at $1,249 found 4 days ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, Mar 6 - Sat, Mar 14
LGA
New York
MEL
Melbourne
$1,367 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,367
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, Mar 6 from New York to Melbourne, returning Sat, Mar 14, priced at $1,367 found 5 days ago
Fiji Airways
Thu, Jan 29 - Thu, Apr 30
LGA
New York
MEL
Melbourne
$1,392 Roundtrip, just found
$1,392
Roundtrip
just found
Select Fiji Airways flight, departing Thu, Jan 29 from New York to Melbourne, returning Thu, Apr 30, priced at $1,392 just found
Air New Zealand
Wed, Apr 1 - Wed, Apr 8
LGA
New York
MEL
Melbourne
$1,553 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$1,553
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Wed, Apr 1 from New York to Melbourne, returning Wed, Apr 8, priced at $1,553 found 16 hours ago

Alternative airports near Melbourne

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Tullamarine MEL. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 20 minutes. Flights from $1,438
MEL
Tullamarine
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center20 min
Flights from $1,438

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $755 or cheap return flight from $1,138 from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
Flying in November can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between LGA and MEL. You'll often find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see which carrier offers the cheapest LGA to MEL flight.
How many flights per day from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
You'll have to book a flight with a layover if you're traveling from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from LGA to MEL?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary based on various factors, including the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
To avoid potential delays on the LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) route, travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from LGA to MEL right before your trip is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure dates and times, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a LGA to MEL flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a LGA to MEL flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. After selecting your ideal flights and accommodations, consider other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
Typically, you can cancel or reschedule your LGA to MEL flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like more details, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
LaGuardia
Destination airport
Tullamarine
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air New Zealand, American Airlines, Fiji Airways, Japan Airlines, LATAM Airlines Group, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, United
Roundtrip price
$1,137
Distance
10369 mi

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New York to Melbourne Flights

The cheapest times to fly from New York to Melbourne

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from New York to Melbourne are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from New York to Melbourne with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from New York to Melbourne

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from New York to Melbourne: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from New York to Melbourne

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from New York to Melbourne in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $755 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap New York to Melbourne flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

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*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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