Melbourne to New York Flight Distance

Great-circle distance: 16,696 km  ·  Estimated flight time: ~20 hr 9 min

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Distance & Flight Time

16,696 km
Distance (km)
10,374 mi
Distance (miles)
~20 hr 9 min
Est. flight time (direct)

Route: MEL → JFK  ·  Great-circle distance  ·  Actual flight time may vary by airline and routing.

Route Details

Origin

MEL
Melbourne Airport
Melbourne, Australia
-37.6690°N, 144.8410°E

Destination

JFK
John F. Kennedy International Airport
New York, USA
40.6413°N, -73.7781°E

About This Route

The Melbourne to New York route is a international flight connection between Melbourne, Australia and New York, USA. As an international route, passengers should ensure they carry a valid passport and any required visas for their destination country.

Major full-service and low-cost carriers serve this route, including Air India and various international airlines depending on the season. Daily direct flights are available on this route, with additional connecting options via major hubs. For the most up-to-date schedules and seat availability, search on HappyFares.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Melbourne from New York by flight?
16,696 km (10,374 miles) great-circle distance.
How long is the flight from Melbourne to New York?
Estimated 20 hr 9 min for a direct flight.
How many airports serve Melbourne?
The main airport is Melbourne Airport (MEL).
How do I book Melbourne to New York flights?
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