There are 8 ways to get from Manhattan to Melbourne by plane or train
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Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane EWR - MEL
25h 52m$1,657–3,067Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Melbourne Airport
cheapest- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane JFK - MEL
26h 8m$1,049–2,554Fly Laguardia Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane LGA - MEL
26h 5m$1,132–3,538Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane PHL - MEL
27h 21m$1,363–5,094Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane JFK - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
30h 26m$1,135–3,444Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Albury, train
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Albury (ABX)plane JFK - ABX
- Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Crosstrain
32h 29m$1,250–3,900Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Albury, train
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Albury (ABX)plane EWR - ABX
- Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Crosstrain
33h 8m$1,258–4,013Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane EWR - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
29h 50m$1,143–3,557
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Manhattan to Melbourne is to fly which costs $1,000 - $2,600 and takes 26h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Manhattan to Melbourne is to fly which takes 25h 52m and costs $1,600 - $3,100.
The distance between Manhattan and Melbourne is 16705 km.
It takes approximately 25h 52m to get from Manhattan to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 14h ahead of Manhattan. It is currently 9:06 AM in Manhattan and 11:06 PM in Melbourne.
There are 5270+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Manhattan, NY, USA and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
United Airlines, Delta, and two other airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–1,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–1,600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 34m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Avalon Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Avalon Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Avalon Airport via Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Avalon Airport via Auckland, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Avalon Airport via Auckland, Gold Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Albury via Auckland, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Albury via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Albury via Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Albury via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Albury via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,400
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Albury via Vancouver, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Albury via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Albury via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Albury via Vancouver, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Albury via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Albury via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Avalon Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Avalon Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Avalon Airport via Houston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Avalon Airport via Las Vegas, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Avalon Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Avalon Airport via Houston, Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Avalon Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Avalon Airport via Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Avalon Airport via Auckland, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Avalon Airport via Auckland, Gold Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Avalon Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Avalon Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Avalon Airport via Houston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Avalon Airport via Houston, Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 16m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Melbourne Airport via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 57m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Albury via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,900
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Melbourne Airport via Houston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 57m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Melbourne Airport via Cleveland, Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–1,600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–5,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Melbourne Airport via Houston, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Melbourne Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 29m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–900
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–650
- First Class
- $190–900
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Albury Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–170
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