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Displayed flight fares from Melbourne to Sydney are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Airport, the best time to buy is in May, with an average price of HK$ 365. You’ll want to avoid April, when the average price can reach as high as HK$ 545.

HK$ 545
HK$ 455
HK$ 365
HK$ 275
    Cheapest
  • HK$ 545
    Apr
  • HK$ 365
    May
  • HK$ 378
    Jun
  • HK$ 414
    Jul
  • HK$ 425
    Aug
  • HK$ 446
    Sep
  • HK$ 462
    Oct
  • HK$ 477
    Nov
  • HK$ 460
    Dec
  • HK$ 406
    Jan
  • HK$ 452
    Feb
  • HK$ 446
    Mar

What’s the cheapest month to fly round-trip from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly round-trip fares from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Airport in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, June is typically the cheapest month to find flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Airport, with an average price of HK$ 1,156. In contrast, March is usually the most expensive month, with average fares reaching HK$ 2,057.

HK$ 2,057
HK$ 1,607
HK$ 1,156
HK$ 706
    Cheapest
  • HK$ 1,509
    Apr
  • HK$ 1,181
    May
  • HK$ 1,156
    Jun
  • HK$ 1,470
    Jul
  • HK$ 1,492
    Aug
  • HK$ 1,333
    Sep
  • HK$ 1,341
    Oct
  • HK$ 1,384
    Nov
  • HK$ 1,661
    Dec
  • HK$ 1,826
    Jan
  • HK$ 1,718
    Feb
  • HK$ 2,057
    Mar

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Airport is Wednesday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Sunday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

HK$ 1,197
HK$ 1,036
HK$ 875
HK$ 714
    Cheapest
  • HK$ 1,034
    Mon
  • HK$ 878
    Tue
  • HK$ 875
    Wed
  • HK$ 895
    Thu
  • HK$ 1,008
    Fri
  • HK$ 969
    Sat
  • HK$ 1,197
    Sun

Selected Airlines from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Airport

See which airlines fly from Melbourne to Sydney. Find the airline that best meets your travel needs by comparing prices and treat yourself to an enjoyable journey.

Melbourne Airport to Sydney Airport Flights Info

Flight distance706.58km
Cheapest one-way ticket priceHK$ 454
Cheapest return ticket priceHK$ 799

FAQs for Melbourne Airport to Sydney Airport Flights

  • How long is the flights from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney Airport (SYD)?

    It takes around 1 hour 27 minutes to fly from Melbourne Airport (mel) to Sydney Airport(syd).
  • There are around 68 daily flights from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney Airport (SYD).
  • Tickets cost around HK$ 738 in June, making it the cheapest month to book. Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney Airport (SYD) is a popular route, so don't forget to book your tickets in advance.
  • The route from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney Airport (SYD) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around HK$ 799 in May, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Melbourne Airport (MEL) at 05:30 and arrives in Sydney Airport (SYD) at 06:55.
  • The latest flight departs from Melbourne Airport (MEL) at 21:00 and arrives in Sydney Airport (SYD) at 22:25.
    • The distance from Sydney Airport to downtown is about 8km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
  • The closest airport to Sydney Airport (SYD) is Shellharbour Airport. The distance is around 76km.
  • Qantas Airways is a very popular airline operating an average of 12055 flights per month.

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