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Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from £35 and round-trip from £74. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        MEL 07:20
        1h 35m
        Direct
        SYD 08:55
        Melbourne - Sydney | Sat, Nov 28 | Jetstar Airways
        SYD 21:45
        1h 30m
        Direct
        AVV 23:15
        Sydney - Melbourne | Fri, Dec 4 | Jetstar Airways
        £74 £104
        28% off
        28% off
        £104 £74
      • MEL 12:00
        1h 30m
        Direct
        WSI 13:30
        Melbourne - Sydney | Fri, Nov 27 | Jetstar Airways
        SYD 21:45
        1h 30m
        Direct
        AVV 23:15
        Sydney - Melbourne | Fri, Dec 4 | Jetstar Airways
        £74 £104
        28% off
        28% off
        £104 £74
      • MEL 07:15
        1h 30m
        Direct
        WSI 08:45
        Melbourne - Sydney | Mon, Nov 30 | Jetstar Airways
        SYD 21:45
        1h 30m
        Direct
        AVV 23:15
        Sydney - Melbourne | Fri, Dec 4 | Jetstar Airways
        £76 £104
        27% off
        27% off
        £104 £76
      • MEL 12:00
        1h 30m
        Direct
        WSI 13:30
        Melbourne - Sydney | Sat, Nov 21 | Jetstar Airways
        SYD 08:10
        1h 35m
        Direct
        AVV 09:45
        Sydney - Melbourne | Fri, Nov 27 | Jetstar Airways
        £77
        26% off
        £104 £77
      • MEL 12:00
        1h 30m
        Direct
        WSI 13:30
        Melbourne - Sydney | Fri, Nov 20 | Jetstar Airways
        SYD 08:10
        1h 35m
        Direct
        AVV 09:45
        Sydney - Melbourne | Fri, Nov 27 | Jetstar Airways
        £77
        26% off
        £104 £77
      • MEL 20:50
        1h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 22:15
        Melbourne - Sydney | Fri, Dec 4 | Jetstar Airways
        SYD 14:00
        1h 35m
        Direct
        AVV 15:35
        Sydney - Melbourne | Sun, Dec 6 | Jetstar Airways
        £77
        26% off
        £104 £77
      • MEL 12:00
        1h 30m
        Direct
        WSI 13:30
        Melbourne - Sydney | Sat, Nov 14 | Jetstar Airways
        SYD 21:45
        1h 30m
        Direct
        AVV 23:15
        Sydney - Melbourne | Sat, Nov 21 | Jetstar Airways
        £78
        25% off
        £104 £78
      • MEL 12:00
        1h 30m
        Direct
        WSI 13:30
        Melbourne - Sydney | Fri, Dec 11 | Jetstar Airways
        SYD 08:10
        1h 35m
        Direct
        AVV 09:45
        Sydney - Melbourne | Fri, Dec 18 | Jetstar Airways
        £78
        25% off
        £104 £78
      • MEL 16:45
        1h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 18:10
        Melbourne - Sydney | Sat, Dec 12 | Jetstar Airways
        SYD 08:10
        1h 35m
        Direct
        AVV 09:45
        Sydney - Melbourne | Sat, Dec 19 | Jetstar Airways
        £78
        25% off
        £104 £78
      • MEL 07:15
        1h 30m
        Direct
        WSI 08:45
        Melbourne - Sydney | Mon, Dec 7 | Jetstar Airways
        SYD 08:10
        1h 35m
        Direct
        AVV 09:45
        Sydney - Melbourne | Fri, Dec 11 | Jetstar Airways
        £80
        23% off
        £104 £80
      • MEL 06:45
        1h 35m
        Direct
        SYD 08:20
        Melbourne - Sydney | Sat, Dec 5 | Jetstar Airways
        SYD 21:45
        1h 30m
        Direct
        AVV 23:15
        Sydney - Melbourne | Tue, Dec 8 | Jetstar Airways
        £80
        23% off
        £104 £80
      • MEL 07:15
        1h 30m
        Direct
        WSI 08:45
        Melbourne - Sydney | Thu, Dec 10 | Jetstar Airways
        SYD 08:10
        1h 35m
        Direct
        AVV 09:45
        Sydney - Melbourne | Sat, Dec 12 | Jetstar Airways
        £81
        22% off
        £104 £81
      • MEL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        SYD 14:00
        Melbourne - Sydney | Thu, Oct 15 | Normal Airline
        SYD 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        MEL 16:00
        Sydney - Melbourne | Sat, Oct 17 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        MEL 12:00
        1h 30m
        Direct
        WSI 13:30
        Melbourne - Sydney | Sat, Nov 21 | Jetstar Airways
        £35 £62
        44% off
        44% off
        £62 £35
      • MEL 12:00
        1h 30m
        Direct
        WSI 13:30
        Melbourne - Sydney | Fri, Nov 20 | Jetstar Airways
        £35 £62
        44% off
        44% off
        £62 £35
      • MEL 12:00
        1h 30m
        Direct
        WSI 13:30
        Melbourne - Sydney | Fri, Dec 11 | Jetstar Airways
        £38 £62
        39% off
        39% off
        £62 £38
      • MEL 12:00
        1h 30m
        Direct
        WSI 13:30
        Melbourne - Sydney | Sat, Nov 14 | Jetstar Airways
        £38
        39% off
        £62 £38
      • MEL 12:00
        1h 30m
        Direct
        WSI 13:30
        Melbourne - Sydney | Sat, Dec 5 | Jetstar Airways
        £41
        34% off
        £62 £41
      • MEL 06:00
        1h 35m
        Direct
        SYD 07:35
        Melbourne - Sydney | Sat, Dec 12 | Jetstar Airways
        £41
        34% off
        £62 £41
      • MEL 12:00
        1h 30m
        Direct
        WSI 13:30
        Melbourne - Sydney | Fri, Nov 6 | Jetstar Airways
        £43
        31% off
        £62 £43
      • MEL 12:00
        1h 30m
        Direct
        WSI 13:30
        Melbourne - Sydney | Sun, Nov 15 | Jetstar Airways
        £43
        31% off
        £62 £43
      • MEL 06:45
        1h 35m
        Direct
        SYD 08:20
        Melbourne - Sydney | Fri, Nov 13 | Jetstar Airways
        £47
        24% off
        £62 £47
      • MEL 20:50
        1h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 22:15
        Melbourne - Sydney | Fri, Oct 30 | Jetstar Airways
        £47
        24% off
        £62 £47
      • MEL 20:20
        1h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 21:45
        Melbourne - Sydney | Fri, Dec 4 | Jetstar Airways
        £47
        24% off
        £62 £47
      • MEL 07:15
        1h 30m
        Direct
        WSI 08:45
        Melbourne - Sydney | Tue, Dec 8 | Jetstar Airways
        £48
        23% off
        £62 £48
      • MEL 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        SYD 14:00
        Melbourne - Sydney | Thu, Oct 15 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Melbourne Airport to Sydney are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months according to the latest Trip.com data.

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

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney?

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

Based on Trip.com data's from the past 12 months, the cheapest month for one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney is January, with an average price of £40. The most expensive month is usually October, with an average price of £50.

£50
£45
£40
£35
    Cheapest
  • £50
    Oct
  • £47
    Nov
  • £46
    Dec
  • £40
    Jan
  • £45
    Feb
  • £44
    Mar
  • £46
    Apr
  • £45
    May
  • £46
    Jun
  • £47
    Jul
  • £47
    Aug
  • £47
    Sep

Which month is cheapest to book a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Sydney?

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

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, November is usually the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Sydney, with an average price of £137. March is typically the most expensive month, with an average price of £203.

£203
£170
£137
£104
    Cheapest
  • £152
    Oct
  • £137
    Nov
  • £164
    Dec
  • £180
    Jan
  • £170
    Feb
  • £203
    Mar
  • £187
    Apr
  • £172
    May
  • £166
    Jun
  • £142
    Jul
  • £151
    Aug
  • £152
    Sep

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

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

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest departure from Melbourne Airport to Sydney is on Wednesday, with prices usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Sunday as fares are typically the highest.

£119
£105
£90
£76
    Cheapest
  • £104
    Mon
  • £93
    Tue
  • £90
    Wed
  • £94
    Thu
  • £103
    Fri
  • £101
    Sat
  • £119
    Sun

Which airlines are the most popular for Melbourne Airport to Sydney flights?

The most popular airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Sydney are Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia, and Qantas Airways, among 3 carriers on this route. Jetstar Airways offers the lowest fares. Based on Trip.com's flight booking data from the previous 12 months.
Jetstar Airways logo Jetstar Airways
Virgin Australia logo Virgin Australia
Qantas Airways logo Qantas Airways

Flight Schedule from Melbourne Airport to Sydney

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

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. JQ536

    Melbourne Airport

    13:15

    MEL

    1h 25m

    14:40

    SYD

    - - - - T - S
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  2. JQ526

    Melbourne Airport

    18:55

    MEL

    1h 25m

    20:20

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
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  3. JQ510

    Melbourne Airport

    06:40

    MEL

    1h 30m

    08:10

    SYD

    S M - W T F S
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  4. JQ500

    Melbourne Airport

    06:00

    MEL

    1h 30m

    07:30

    SYD

    S - T W T F S
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  5. JQ502

    Melbourne Airport

    07:30

    MEL

    1h 30m

    09:00

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
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What to know about flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney?

Cheapest return ticket price £55
Cheapest one-way flight price £29
Off-season travel month November
Peak season for travel July

FAQs for Melbourne Airport to Sydney Flights

  • When is peak season for travel to Sydney?

    ؜The peak travel time for visiting Sydney is October. During this time, flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney are the most expensive. Cheap tickets can still be booked on Trip.com.
  • Flights from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Melbourne Airport(SYD) take around 1 hour 25 minutes.
  • There are 2 airport(s) in Sydney (SYD): Kingsford Smith Airport and Western Sydney International Airport.
  • Qantas Airways is a very popular airline operating an average of 12055 flights per month.
    • The distance from Kingsford Smith Airport to downtown is about 8km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
  • Yes. Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia and Jetstar Airways operate direct flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney. The average flight time is approximately 1 hour 10 minutes, with about 58 flights per week. Actual schedules may vary by season.
  • The cheapest one-way flight from Melbourne Airport to Sydney currently starts from £35, with round-trip fares from £74. The lowest fare is offered by Jetstar Airways departing on Sat, Nov 21; prices are subject to availability.
  • Yes. The average flight time from Melbourne Airport to Sydney is about 1 hour 10 minutes. Actual flight time may vary due to routing, weather, and air traffic.
  • Currently, multiple airlines offer flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney, including: Jetstar Airways Virgin Australia Qantas Airways The selected airlines are based on Trip.com user booking data from the past 90 days.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Melbourne Airport to Sydney is £86, and the average round-trip fare is £140. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney are usually cheapest in January, with an average one-way fare of about £86. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • The earliest flight from Melbourne Airport to Sydney departs at 06:00, and the latest one departs at 21:00. There are approximately 74 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before your trip.
  • Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney usually arrive at Kingsford Smith Airport. Kingsford Smith Airport is the most convenient option for this route.
  • IndiGoand Jetstar Airways are the most popular budget airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Sydney. Basic fares start from £35. Before comparing final prices, watch out for baggage, seat selection, and payment surcharges.

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