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      • Cheapest nonstop
        MEL 19:15
        1h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 20:40
        Melbourne - Sydney | Sat, Aug 22 | Jetstar Airways
        SYD 08:10
        1h 35m
        Direct
        AVV 09:45
        Sydney - Melbourne | Tue, Aug 25 | Jetstar Airways
        US$104 US$149
        30% off
        30% off
        US$149 US$104
      • MEL 11:05
        1h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 12:30
        Melbourne - Sydney | Tue, Sep 8 | Jetstar Airways
        SYD 21:20
        1h 30m
        Direct
        AVV 22:50
        Sydney - Melbourne | Mon, Sep 14 | Jetstar Airways
        US$104 US$149
        30% off
        30% off
        US$149 US$104
      • MEL 06:00
        1h 30m
        Direct
        SYD 07:30
        Melbourne - Sydney | Wed, Sep 2 | Jetstar Airways
        SYD 21:20
        1h 30m
        Direct
        AVV 22:50
        Sydney - Melbourne | Tue, Sep 8 | Jetstar Airways
        US$104 US$149
        30% off
        30% off
        US$149 US$104
      • MEL 20:15
        1h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 21:40
        Melbourne - Sydney | Wed, Sep 9 | Jetstar Airways
        SYD 21:20
        1h 30m
        Direct
        AVV 22:50
        Sydney - Melbourne | Mon, Sep 14 | Jetstar Airways
        US$104
        30% off
        US$149 US$104
      • MEL 06:00
        1h 30m
        Direct
        SYD 07:30
        Melbourne - Sydney | Mon, Aug 24 | Jetstar Airways
        SYD 21:20
        1h 30m
        Direct
        AVV 22:50
        Sydney - Melbourne | Wed, Aug 26 | Jetstar Airways
        US$104
        30% off
        US$149 US$104
      • MEL 18:50
        1h 30m
        Direct
        SYD 20:20
        Melbourne - Sydney | Tue, Sep 1 | Jetstar Airways
        SYD 21:20
        1h 30m
        Direct
        AVV 22:50
        Sydney - Melbourne | Tue, Sep 8 | Jetstar Airways
        US$104
        30% off
        US$149 US$104
      • MEL 15:00
        1h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 16:25
        Melbourne - Sydney | Tue, Aug 18 | Jetstar Airways
        SYD 12:35
        1h 35m
        Direct
        AVV 14:10
        Sydney - Melbourne | Tue, Aug 25 | Jetstar Airways
        US$104
        30% off
        US$149 US$104
      • MEL 19:05
        1h 30m
        Direct
        SYD 20:35
        Melbourne - Sydney | Wed, Aug 19 | Jetstar Airways
        SYD 21:20
        1h 30m
        Direct
        AVV 22:50
        Sydney - Melbourne | Tue, Aug 25 | Jetstar Airways
        US$104
        30% off
        US$149 US$104
      • MEL 19:05
        1h 30m
        Direct
        SYD 20:35
        Melbourne - Sydney | Thu, Sep 3 | Jetstar Airways
        SYD 18:45
        1h 35m
        Direct
        AVV 20:20
        Sydney - Melbourne | Mon, Sep 7 | Jetstar Airways
        US$104
        30% off
        US$149 US$104
      • MEL 18:55
        1h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 20:20
        Melbourne - Sydney | Sat, Sep 5 | Jetstar Airways
        SYD 21:20
        1h 30m
        Direct
        AVV 22:50
        Sydney - Melbourne | Tue, Sep 8 | Jetstar Airways
        US$104
        30% off
        US$149 US$104
      • MEL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        SYD 14:00
        Melbourne - Sydney | Tue, Jul 21 | Normal Airline
        SYD 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        MEL 16:00
        Sydney - Melbourne | Thu, Jul 23 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        MEL 07:30
        1h 30m
        Direct
        SYD 09:00
        Melbourne - Sydney | Wed, Aug 26 | Jetstar Airways
        US$58 US$85
        32% off
        32% off
        US$85 US$58
      • MEL 06:00
        1h 30m
        Direct
        SYD 07:30
        Melbourne - Sydney | Tue, Sep 15 | Jetstar Airways
        US$58 US$85
        32% off
        32% off
        US$85 US$58
      • MEL 14:25
        1h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 15:50
        Melbourne - Sydney | Wed, Sep 9 | Jetstar Airways
        US$58 US$85
        32% off
        32% off
        US$85 US$58
      • MEL 18:50
        1h 30m
        Direct
        SYD 20:20
        Melbourne - Sydney | Wed, Sep 16 | Jetstar Airways
        US$58
        32% off
        US$85 US$58
      • MEL 19:05
        1h 30m
        Direct
        SYD 20:35
        Melbourne - Sydney | Wed, Aug 19 | Jetstar Airways
        US$59
        31% off
        US$85 US$59
      • MEL 20:50
        1h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 22:15
        Melbourne - Sydney | Tue, Sep 8 | Jetstar Airways
        US$59
        31% off
        US$85 US$59
      • MEL 18:55
        1h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 20:20
        Melbourne - Sydney | Mon, Sep 7 | Jetstar Airways
        US$59
        31% off
        US$85 US$59
      • MEL 06:00
        1h 30m
        Direct
        SYD 07:30
        Melbourne - Sydney | Mon, Aug 24 | Jetstar Airways
        US$59
        31% off
        US$85 US$59
      • MEL 20:50
        1h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 22:15
        Melbourne - Sydney | Tue, Aug 18 | Jetstar Airways
        US$59
        31% off
        US$85 US$59
      • MEL 20:50
        1h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 22:15
        Melbourne - Sydney | Thu, Sep 10 | Jetstar Airways
        US$59
        31% off
        US$85 US$59
      • MEL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        SYD 14:00
        Melbourne - Sydney | Tue, Jul 21 | Normal Airline
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Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Airport

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Airport?

The data is based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months and shows the average one-way fares by month from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Airport.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Airport are usually in January, with an average price of US$53. July sees the highest fares, around US$62.

US$62
US$58
US$53
US$49
    Cheapest
  • US$62
    Jul
  • US$55
    Aug
  • US$58
    Sep
  • US$60
    Oct
  • US$62
    Nov
  • US$60
    Dec
  • US$53
    Jan
  • US$59
    Feb
  • US$58
    Mar
  • US$60
    Apr
  • US$59
    May
  • US$60
    Jun

Which month has the cheapest round-trip flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Airport?

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

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest round‑trip flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Airport are usually in September, with an average price of US$172. March sees the highest fares, around US$265.

US$265
US$219
US$172
US$126
    Cheapest
  • US$208
    Jul
  • US$192
    Aug
  • US$172
    Sep
  • US$173
    Oct
  • US$179
    Nov
  • US$214
    Dec
  • US$236
    Jan
  • US$222
    Feb
  • US$265
    Mar
  • US$244
    Apr
  • US$224
    May
  • US$217
    Jun

Which day of the week has the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Airport?

The data is based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months and shows the average fares by each day of the week from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Airport.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day for flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Airport is Wednesday, with average prices lower than other days. Try to avoid departing on Sunday, as fares are typically the highest.

US$156
US$136
US$116
US$96
    Cheapest
  • US$136
    Mon
  • US$120
    Tue
  • US$116
    Wed
  • US$121
    Thu
  • US$133
    Fri
  • US$128
    Sat
  • US$156
    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.

Jetstar Airways
From US$58
Virgin Australia
From US$83
Qantas Airways
From US$100

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Flight Schedule from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Airport

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

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. JQ532

    Melbourne Airport

    20:50

    MEL

    1h 25m

    22:15

    SYD

    S M - W T F S
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  2. JQ518

    Melbourne Airport

    14:25

    MEL

    1h 25m

    15:50

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
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  3. JQ530

    Melbourne Airport

    20:15

    MEL

    1h 25m

    21:40

    SYD

    S - T W T - S
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  4. JQ516

    Melbourne Airport

    13:55

    MEL

    1h 25m

    15:20

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
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  5. JQ500

    Melbourne Airport

    06:00

    MEL

    1h 30m

    07:30

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
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  6. JQ502

    Melbourne Airport

    07:30

    MEL

    1h 30m

    09:00

    SYD

    - M T W T F S
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  7. JQ510

    Melbourne Airport

    06:40

    MEL

    1h 30m

    08:10

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
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  8. JQ522

    Melbourne Airport

    18:50

    MEL

    1h 30m

    20:20

    SYD

    - M - W T F -
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  9. JQ526

    Melbourne Airport

    19:05

    MEL

    1h 30m

    20:35

    SYD

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

Flight distance 706.58km
Cheapest one-way ticket price US$58
Cheapest return ticket price US$104

FAQs for Melbourne Airport to Sydney Airport Flights

  • How long is a flight 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 69 daily flights from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney Airport (SYD).
  • Tickets cost around US$100 in August, 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 US$127 in July, 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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