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      • Cheapest nonstop
        SYD 08:15
        1h 35m
        Direct
        MEL 09:50
        Sydney - Melbourne | Tue, Aug 11 | Jetstar Airways
        AVV 20:55
        1h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 22:20
        Melbourne - Sydney | Mon, Aug 17 | Jetstar Airways
        £78 £85
        8% off
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        £85 £78
      • SYD 06:00
        1h 40m
        Direct
        MEL 07:40
        Sydney - Melbourne | Thu, Aug 20 | Jetstar Airways
        AVV 06:00
        1h 20m
        Direct
        SYD 07:20
        Melbourne - Sydney | Wed, Aug 26 | Jetstar Airways
        £78 £85
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        £85 £78
      • SYD 06:00
        1h 40m
        Direct
        MEL 07:40
        Sydney - Melbourne | Mon, Aug 17 | Jetstar Airways
        AVV 20:55
        1h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 22:20
        Melbourne - Sydney | Mon, Aug 24 | Jetstar Airways
        £78 £85
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        £85 £78
      • SYD 06:00
        1h 40m
        Direct
        MEL 07:40
        Sydney - Melbourne | Tue, Sep 1 | Jetstar Airways
        AVV 16:40
        1h 30m
        Direct
        SYD 18:10
        Melbourne - Sydney | Thu, Sep 3 | Jetstar Airways
        £78
        8% off
        £85 £78
      • SYD 18:30
        1h 35m
        Direct
        MEL 20:05
        Sydney - Melbourne | Thu, Sep 3 | Jetstar Airways
        AVV 20:55
        1h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 22:20
        Melbourne - Sydney | Mon, Sep 7 | Jetstar Airways
        £78
        8% off
        £85 £78
      • SYD 16:40
        1h 35m
        Direct
        MEL 18:15
        Sydney - Melbourne | Mon, Sep 7 | Jetstar Airways
        AVV 20:55
        1h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 22:20
        Melbourne - Sydney | Wed, Sep 9 | Jetstar Airways
        £78
        8% off
        £85 £78
      • SYD 07:05
        1h 40m
        Direct
        MEL 08:45
        Sydney - Melbourne | Thu, Sep 17 | Jetstar Airways
        AVV 20:55
        1h 25m
        Direct
        SYD 22:20
        Melbourne - Sydney | Wed, Sep 23 | Jetstar Airways
        £78
        8% off
        £85 £78
      • SYD 06:00
        1h 40m
        Direct
        MEL 07:40
        Sydney - Melbourne | Sun, Aug 16 | Jetstar Airways
        AVV 16:40
        1h 30m
        Direct
        SYD 18:10
        Melbourne - Sydney | Tue, Aug 18 | Jetstar Airways
        £79
        7% off
        £85 £79
      • SYD 14:20
        1h 35m
        Direct
        MEL 15:55
        Sydney - Melbourne | Tue, Aug 25 | Jetstar Airways
        AVV 06:00
        1h 20m
        Direct
        SYD 07:20
        Melbourne - Sydney | Tue, Sep 1 | Jetstar Airways
        £79
        7% off
        £85 £79
      • SYD 17:00
        1h 35m
        Direct
        MEL 18:35
        Sydney - Melbourne | Wed, Aug 19 | Jetstar Airways
        AVV 06:00
        1h 20m
        Direct
        SYD 07:20
        Melbourne - Sydney | Wed, Aug 26 | Jetstar Airways
        £79
        7% off
        £85 £79
      • SYD 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        MEL 14:00
        Sydney - Melbourne | Fri, Jul 24 | Normal Airline
        MEL 15:00
        6h
        Direct
        SYD 16:00
        Melbourne - Sydney | Sun, Jul 26 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        SYD 14:20
        1h 35m
        Direct
        MEL 15:55
        Sydney - Melbourne | Thu, Aug 27 | Jetstar Airways
        £43 £48
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        £48 £43
      • SYD 17:00
        1h 35m
        Direct
        MEL 18:35
        Sydney - Melbourne | Wed, Aug 26 | Jetstar Airways
        £43 £48
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        £48 £43
      • SYD 06:00
        1h 40m
        Direct
        MEL 07:40
        Sydney - Melbourne | Wed, Aug 5 | Jetstar Airways
        £43 £48
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        £48 £43
      • SYD 07:00
        1h 40m
        Direct
        MEL 08:40
        Sydney - Melbourne | Tue, Aug 4 | Jetstar Airways
        £43
        10% off
        £48 £43
      • SYD 06:00
        1h 40m
        Direct
        MEL 07:40
        Sydney - Melbourne | Thu, Aug 13 | Jetstar Airways
        £43
        10% off
        £48 £43
      • SYD 08:15
        1h 35m
        Direct
        MEL 09:50
        Sydney - Melbourne | Tue, Aug 11 | Jetstar Airways
        £43
        10% off
        £48 £43
      • SYD 16:40
        1h 35m
        Direct
        MEL 18:15
        Sydney - Melbourne | Sat, Aug 1 | Jetstar Airways
        £44
        8% off
        £48 £44
      • SYD 06:00
        1h 40m
        Direct
        MEL 07:40
        Sydney - Melbourne | Sat, Aug 8 | Jetstar Airways
        £44
        8% off
        £48 £44
      • SYD 06:00
        1h 40m
        Direct
        MEL 07:40
        Sydney - Melbourne | Mon, Aug 17 | Jetstar Airways
        £44
        8% off
        £48 £44
      • SYD 07:00
        1h 40m
        Direct
        MEL 08:40
        Sydney - Melbourne | Sun, Sep 13 | Jetstar Airways
        £44
        8% off
        £48 £44
      • SYD 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        MEL 14:00
        Sydney - Melbourne | Fri, Jul 24 | Normal Airline
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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, the cheapest one-way flights from Sydney Airport to Melbourne Airport are usually in August, with an average price of £41. It is best to avoid July, when the average price can reach £51.

£51
£46
£41
£36
    Cheapest
  • £51
    Jul
  • £41
    Aug
  • £42
    Sep
  • £44
    Oct
  • £46
    Nov
  • £43
    Dec
  • £43
    Jan
  • £44
    Feb
  • £44
    Mar
  • £46
    Apr
  • £43
    May
  • £45
    Jun

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

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

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, September is often the month to find the lowest fares from Sydney Airport to Melbourne Airport, with an average price of £126. March is usually the most expensive month, with an average price reaching £214.

£214
£170
£126
£82
    Cheapest
  • £174
    Jul
  • £128
    Aug
  • £126
    Sep
  • £130
    Oct
  • £132
    Nov
  • £151
    Dec
  • £169
    Jan
  • £164
    Feb
  • £214
    Mar
  • £168
    Apr
  • £169
    May
  • £180
    Jun

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 departure day from Sydney Airport to Melbourne Airport is Tuesday, with average prices usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Friday as prices are typically highest on that day.

£110
£97
£84
£71
  • £90
    Mon
  • £84
    Tue
  • £88
    Wed
  • £103
    Thu
  • £110
    Fri
  • £99
    Sat
  • £106
    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 £43
Virgin Australia
From £55
Qantas Airways
From £73

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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. JQ519

    Sydney Airport

    14:20

    SYD

    1h 35m

    15:55

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
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  2. JQ525

    Sydney Airport

    17:00

    SYD

    1h 35m

    18:35

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
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  3. JQ507

    Sydney Airport

    08:15

    SYD

    1h 35m

    09:50

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
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  4. JQ523

    Sydney Airport

    16:45

    SYD

    1h 35m

    18:20

    MEL

    S - T W T F S
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  5. JQ511

    Sydney Airport

    10:35

    SYD

    1h 35m

    12:10

    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 - T F S
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  7. JQ505

    Sydney Airport

    07:00

    SYD

    1h 40m

    08:40

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
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  8. JQ503

    Sydney Airport

    06:30

    SYD

    1h 40m

    08:10

    MEL

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

Flight distance 706.58km
Cheapest one-way ticket price £43
Cheapest return ticket price £78

FAQs for Sydney Airport to Melbourne Airport Flights

  • How long does it take to fly 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 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 £85 in July, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • 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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