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Sydney Airport to Melbourne Airport flight

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      • Cheapest nonstop
        SYD 17:55
        1h 35m
        Direct
        MEL 19:30
        Sydney - Melbourne | Wed, Jul 15 | Jetstar Airways
        AVV 16:40
        1h 30m
        Direct
        SYD 18:10
        Melbourne - Sydney | Tue, Jul 21 | Jetstar Airways
        £ 79 £ 112
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        £ 112 £ 79
      • SYD 06:00
        1h 40m
        Direct
        MEL 07:40
        Sydney - Melbourne | Wed, Jun 10 | Jetstar Airways
        AVV 16:40
        1h 30m
        Direct
        SYD 18:10
        Melbourne - Sydney | Tue, Jun 16 | Jetstar Airways
        £ 80 £ 112
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        £ 112 £ 80
      • SYD 07:00
        1h 40m
        Direct
        MEL 08:40
        Sydney - Melbourne | Thu, Jul 16 | Jetstar Airways
        AVV 20:55
        1h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 22:20
        Melbourne - Sydney | Wed, Jul 22 | Jetstar Airways
        £ 80 £ 112
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        £ 112 £ 80
      • SYD 06:00
        1h 40m
        Direct
        MEL 07:40
        Sydney - Melbourne | Thu, Jul 2 | Jetstar Airways
        AVV 20:55
        1h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 22:20
        Melbourne - Sydney | Thu, Jul 9 | Jetstar Airways
        £ 80
        28% off
        £ 112 £ 80
      • SYD 17:00
        1h 35m
        Direct
        MEL 18:35
        Sydney - Melbourne | Wed, Jul 1 | Jetstar Airways
        AVV 16:40
        1h 30m
        Direct
        SYD 18:10
        Melbourne - Sydney | Tue, Jul 7 | Jetstar Airways
        £ 80
        28% off
        £ 112 £ 80
      • SYD 06:00
        1h 40m
        Direct
        MEL 07:40
        Sydney - Melbourne | Tue, Jul 7 | Jetstar Airways
        AVV 06:00
        1h 20m
        Direct
        SYD 07:20
        Melbourne - Sydney | Tue, Jul 14 | Jetstar Airways
        £ 80
        28% off
        £ 112 £ 80
      • SYD 08:50
        1h 35m
        Direct
        MEL 10:25
        Sydney - Melbourne | Tue, Jul 14 | Jetstar Airways
        AVV 06:00
        1h 20m
        Direct
        SYD 07:20
        Melbourne - Sydney | Tue, Jul 21 | Jetstar Airways
        £ 80
        28% off
        £ 112 £ 80
      • SYD 20:45
        1h 35m
        Direct
        MEL 22:20
        Sydney - Melbourne | Tue, Jul 28 | Jetstar Airways
        AVV 14:55
        1h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 16:20
        Melbourne - Sydney | Tue, Aug 4 | Jetstar Airways
        £ 80
        28% off
        £ 112 £ 80
      • SYD 06:00
        1h 40m
        Direct
        MEL 07:40
        Sydney - Melbourne | Mon, Jul 27 | Jetstar Airways
        AVV 16:40
        1h 30m
        Direct
        SYD 18:10
        Melbourne - Sydney | Thu, Jul 30 | Jetstar Airways
        £ 80
        28% off
        £ 112 £ 80
      • SYD 07:00
        1h 40m
        Direct
        MEL 08:40
        Sydney - Melbourne | Mon, Jul 20 | Jetstar Airways
        AVV 06:00
        1h 20m
        Direct
        SYD 07:20
        Melbourne - Sydney | Wed, Jul 22 | Jetstar Airways
        £ 80
        28% off
        £ 112 £ 80
      • SYD 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        MEL 14:00
        Sydney - Melbourne | Thu, Jun 4 | Normal Airline
        MEL 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        SYD 16:00
        Melbourne - Sydney | Sat, Jun 6 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        SYD 07:00
        1h 40m
        Direct
        MEL 08:40
        Sydney - Melbourne | Thu, Jul 2 | Jetstar Airways
        £ 46 £ 64
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        £ 64 £ 46
      • SYD 20:45
        1h 35m
        Direct
        MEL 22:20
        Sydney - Melbourne | Wed, Jul 1 | Jetstar Airways
        £ 46 £ 64
        28% off
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        £ 64 £ 46
      • SYD 06:30
        1h 40m
        Direct
        MEL 08:10
        Sydney - Melbourne | Wed, Jul 8 | Jetstar Airways
        £ 46 £ 64
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        £ 64 £ 46
      • SYD 06:00
        1h 40m
        Direct
        MEL 07:40
        Sydney - Melbourne | Tue, Jul 7 | Jetstar Airways
        £ 46
        28% off
        £ 64 £ 46
      • SYD 20:45
        1h 35m
        Direct
        MEL 22:20
        Sydney - Melbourne | Wed, Jul 15 | Jetstar Airways
        £ 46
        28% off
        £ 64 £ 46
      • SYD 07:00
        1h 40m
        Direct
        MEL 08:40
        Sydney - Melbourne | Thu, Jul 16 | Jetstar Airways
        £ 46
        28% off
        £ 64 £ 46
      • SYD 07:00
        1h 40m
        Direct
        MEL 08:40
        Sydney - Melbourne | Sun, Jul 19 | Jetstar Airways
        £ 46
        28% off
        £ 64 £ 46
      • SYD 07:00
        1h 40m
        Direct
        MEL 08:40
        Sydney - Melbourne | Wed, Jul 22 | Jetstar Airways
        £ 46
        28% off
        £ 64 £ 46
      • SYD 06:30
        1h 40m
        Direct
        MEL 08:10
        Sydney - Melbourne | Thu, Jul 23 | Jetstar Airways
        £ 46
        28% off
        £ 64 £ 46
      • SYD 07:00
        1h 40m
        Direct
        MEL 08:40
        Sydney - Melbourne | Thu, Jul 30 | Jetstar Airways
        £ 46
        28% off
        £ 64 £ 46
      • SYD 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        MEL 14:00
        Sydney - Melbourne | Thu, Jun 4 | Normal Airline
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Flight fares from Sydney Airport to Melbourne Airport are based on the average fares across airlines for the next three months, based on Trip.com’s latest data.

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

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

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Sydney Airport to Melbourne 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 Sydney Airport to Melbourne Airport, the best time to buy is in June, with an average price of £ 36. You’ll want to avoid November, when the average price can reach as high as £ 46.

£ 46
£ 41
£ 36
£ 31
  • £ 36
    Jun
  • £ 42
    Jul
  • £ 41
    Aug
  • £ 42
    Sep
  • £ 44
    Oct
  • £ 46
    Nov
  • £ 43
    Dec
  • £ 43
    Jan
  • £ 44
    Feb
  • £ 43
    Mar
  • £ 45
    Apr
  • £ 43
    May

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

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly round-trip fares from Sydney Airport to Melbourne 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 Sydney Airport to Melbourne Airport, with an average price of £ 107. In contrast, March is usually the most expensive month, with average fares reaching £ 213.

£ 213
£ 160
£ 107
£ 54
  • £ 107
    Jun
  • £ 141
    Jul
  • £ 127
    Aug
  • £ 125
    Sep
  • £ 130
    Oct
  • £ 131
    Nov
  • £ 151
    Dec
  • £ 168
    Jan
  • £ 163
    Feb
  • £ 213
    Mar
  • £ 168
    Apr
  • £ 168
    May

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

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Sydney Airport to Melbourne 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 Sydney Airport to Melbourne Airport is Tuesday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Friday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

£ 110
£ 96
£ 82
£ 68
  • £ 88
    Mon
  • £ 82
    Tue
  • £ 86
    Wed
  • £ 101
    Thu
  • £ 110
    Fri
  • £ 98
    Sat
  • £ 105
    Sun

Selected Airlines from Sydney Airport to Melbourne Airport

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

Jetstar Airways
From £ 46
Virgin Australia
From £ 67
Qantas Airways
From £ 97
Regional Express Airlines
From £ 223

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Flight Schedule from Sydney Airport to Melbourne Airport

Check the schedule for flights from Sydney to Melbourne and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. JQ529

    Sydney Airport

    20:40

    SYD

    1h 35m

    22:15

    MEL

    S M - W T F S
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  2. JQ507

    Sydney Airport

    08:15

    SYD

    1h 35m

    09:50

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
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  3. JQ527

    Sydney Airport

    17:50

    SYD

    1h 35m

    19:25

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
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  4. JQ533

    Sydney Airport

    19:45

    SYD

    1h 35m

    21:20

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
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  5. JQ505

    Sydney Airport

    07:00

    SYD

    1h 40m

    08:40

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
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  6. JQ501

    Sydney Airport

    06:00

    SYD

    1h 40m

    07:40

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
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Sydney Airport to Melbourne Airport Flights Info

Flight distance706.58km
Cheapest one-way ticket price£ 46
Cheapest return ticket price£ 79

FAQs for Sydney Airport to Melbourne Airport Flights

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

    It takes around 1 hour 35 minutes to fly from Sydney Airport (syd) to Melbourne Airport(mel).
  • There are around 68 daily flights from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL).
  • Tickets cost around £ 74 in July, making it the cheapest month to book. Sydney Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is a popular route, so don't forget to book your tickets in advance.
  • The route from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around £ 85 in June, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Sydney Airport (SYD) at 06:00 and arrives in Melbourne Airport (MEL) at 07:35.
  • The latest flight departs from Sydney Airport (SYD) at 21:40 and arrives in Melbourne Airport (MEL) at 23:15.
    • The distance from Melbourne Airport to downtown is about 18km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
    • The distance from Avalon Airport to downtown is about 50km, by taxi about 1 hour 10 minutes.
    • The distance from Essendon Airport to downtown is about 11km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
  • The closest airport to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is Essendon Airport. The distance is around 8km.
  • Jetstar Airways is a very popular airline operating an average of 8657 flights per month.

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