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Displayed flight fares from Sydney to Melbourne 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 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 PHP 2,930. You’ll want to avoid November, when the average price can reach as high as PHP 3,742.

PHP 3,742
PHP 3,336
PHP 2,930
PHP 2,524
    Cheapest
  • PHP 2,957
    May
  • PHP 2,930
    Jun
  • PHP 3,380
    Jul
  • PHP 3,327
    Aug
  • PHP 3,382
    Sep
  • PHP 3,538
    Oct
  • PHP 3,742
    Nov
  • PHP 3,503
    Dec
  • PHP 3,458
    Jan
  • PHP 3,525
    Feb
  • PHP 3,509
    Mar
  • PHP 3,668
    Apr

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 PHP 8,713. In contrast, March is usually the most expensive month, with average fares reaching PHP 17,377.

PHP 17,377
PHP 13,045
PHP 8,713
PHP 4,381
    Cheapest
  • PHP 9,835
    May
  • PHP 8,713
    Jun
  • PHP 11,475
    Jul
  • PHP 10,361
    Aug
  • PHP 10,232
    Sep
  • PHP 10,575
    Oct
  • PHP 10,713
    Nov
  • PHP 12,297
    Dec
  • PHP 13,756
    Jan
  • PHP 13,319
    Feb
  • PHP 17,377
    Mar
  • PHP 13,685
    Apr

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.

PHP 8,847
PHP 7,693
PHP 6,538
PHP 5,384
  • PHP 7,050
    Mon
  • PHP 6,538
    Tue
  • PHP 6,932
    Wed
  • PHP 8,080
    Thu
  • PHP 8,847
    Fri
  • PHP 7,888
    Sat
  • PHP 8,402
    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 PHP 3,590
Virgin Australia
From PHP 5,372
Qantas Airways
From PHP 8,008
Regional Express Airlines
From PHP 18,021

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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. JQ523

    16:40

    SYD

    1h 35m

    18:15

    MEL

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  2. JQ531

    18:30

    SYD

    1h 35m

    20:05

    MEL

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  3. JQ507

    08:15

    SYD

    1h 35m

    09:50

    MEL

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  4. JQ529

    20:40

    SYD

    1h 35m

    22:15

    MEL

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  5. JQ533

    19:45

    SYD

    1h 35m

    21:20

    MEL

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  6. JQ515

    08:50

    SYD

    1h 35m

    10:25

    MEL

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  7. JQ525

    17:00

    SYD

    1h 35m

    18:35

    MEL

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  8. JQ513

    12:10

    SYD

    1h 35m

    13:45

    MEL

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  9. JQ501

    06:00

    SYD

    1h 40m

    07:40

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
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  10. JQ505

    07:00

    SYD

    1h 40m

    08:40

    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 pricePHP 3,590
Cheapest return ticket pricePHP 5,875

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 PHP 5,606 in August, 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 PHP 7,963 in May, 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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