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

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Cheapest Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to New York (LGA)

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Melbourne to New York Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to New York (LGA)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Melbourne to New York flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top MEL to LGA routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

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Traveling From
Tullamarine
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
MEL
Traveling To
LaGuardia
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
LGA
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
hours mins
Direct Flight Time
hours mins
Flight Price
AU$1,669
Address:
Hangar 7 Center
New York NY, 11371
United States
IATA code:
LGA
Longitude:
-73.871617
Latitude:
40.774252
Time zone:
America/New_York
Address:
Melbourne VIC,
Australia
IATA code:
MEL
Longitude:
144.843013
Latitude:
-37.673295
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney

Melbourne to New York Flight Deals from AU$1,669

Considering a quick trip to New York, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from MEL to LGA. With heaps of cheap fares from Melbourne, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

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For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to New York from Melbourne from 10 different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to New York in just hour(s) and mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to New York from Melbourne 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at AU$1,669 and rising to AU$3,589 depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Melbourne to New York today!  

Find cheap airfares to New York from Melbourne 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Melbourne and New York
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in May)
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Melbourne to New York

Hilton Garden Inn Long Island City New York

Hilton Garden Inn Long Island City New York

3 out of 5
29-21 41st Avenue Long Island City NY
The price is AU$245 per night from 4 Jan to 5 Jan
AU$245
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Long Island City. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,008 reviews)
Room was spacious and clean! Conveniently located near subway. Staff was friendly!!

Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Long Island City New York
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel

4 out of 5
811 7th Ave New York NY
The price is AU$288 per night from 4 Jan to 5 Jan
AU$288
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
7.4/10 Good! (5,892 reviews)
Hotel was clean and comfortable. The Best bed I’ve ever slept in. Would definitely stay here again.

Reviewed on 11 Dec 2025

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Lotte New York Palace

Lotte New York Palace

4.5 out of 5
455 Madison Ave New York NY
The price is AU$819 per night from 17 Jan to 18 Jan
AU$819
17 Jan - 18 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in New York. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,772 reviews)
Great location

Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025

Lotte New York Palace
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