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Kingsford Smith Airport to Melbourne Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Kingsford Smith Airport to Melbourne Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from QAR 204 and round-trip from QAR 363. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

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 Kingsford Smith Airport to Melbourne Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly from Kingsford Smith Airport to Melbourne Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Kingsford Smith 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 Kingsford Smith Airport to Melbourne Airport are usually in January, with an average price of QAR 211. It is best to avoid October, when the average price can reach QAR 261.

QAR 261
QAR 236
QAR 211
QAR 186
    Cheapest
  • QAR 261
    Oct
  • QAR 228
    Nov
  • QAR 213
    Dec
  • QAR 211
    Jan
  • QAR 215
    Feb
  • QAR 214
    Mar
  • QAR 223
    Apr
  • QAR 213
    May
  • QAR 221
    Jun
  • QAR 224
    Jul
  • QAR 225
    Aug
  • QAR 232
    Sep

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

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

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, November is often the month to find the lowest fares from Kingsford Smith Airport to Melbourne Airport, with an average price of QAR 651. March is usually the most expensive month, with an average price reaching QAR 1,056.

QAR 1,056
QAR 854
QAR 651
QAR 449
    Cheapest
  • QAR 880
    Oct
  • QAR 651
    Nov
  • QAR 747
    Dec
  • QAR 836
    Jan
  • QAR 810
    Feb
  • QAR 1,056
    Mar
  • QAR 832
    Apr
  • QAR 837
    May
  • QAR 890
    Jun
  • QAR 692
    Jul
  • QAR 690
    Aug
  • QAR 697
    Sep

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

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Kingsford Smith 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 Kingsford Smith 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.

QAR 545
QAR 489
QAR 433
QAR 377
  • QAR 457
    Mon
  • QAR 433
    Tue
  • QAR 449
    Wed
  • QAR 514
    Thu
  • QAR 545
    Fri
  • QAR 506
    Sat
  • QAR 540
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Kingsford Smith Airport to Melbourne Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Kingsford Smith Airport to Melbourne Airport is Jetstar Airways (from QAR 204) among 4 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Jetstar Airways
From QAR 204
Virgin Australia
From QAR 322
Qantas Airways
From QAR 431
Regional Express Airlines
From QAR 1,240

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What is the flight schedule from Kingsford Smith 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. JQ503

    06:30

    SYD

    1h 40m

    08:10

    MEL

    S - - W T - -
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  2. JQ505

    07:00

    SYD

    1h 40m

    08:40

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
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  3. JQ501

    06:00

    SYD

    1h 40m

    07:40

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
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  4. JQ537

    11:00

    SYD

    1h 35m

    12:35

    MEL

    - M T W - - -
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  5. JQ539

    22:10

    SYD

    1h 30m

    23:40

    MEL

    S - - W T - S
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  6. JQ519

    14:20

    SYD

    1h 35m

    15:55

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
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About Kingsford Smith Airport and Melbourne Airport

Learn about Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) and Melbourne Airport (MEL) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 706.58km
Cheapest one-way ticket price QAR 204
Cheapest return ticket price QAR 363

FAQs for Kingsford Smith Airport to Melbourne Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Kingsford Smith Airport to Melbourne Airport?

    Kingsford Smith Airport to Melbourne Airport takes about 1 hour 14 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 65 daily flights from Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL).
  • The earliest flight from Kingsford Smith Airport to Melbourne Airport departs at 06:00, and the last departs at 22:00, with about 90 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around QAR 707 in October, 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.
  • One-way flights from Kingsford Smith Airport to Melbourne Airport currently start from QAR 204, and round-trip fares start from QAR 363. The current lowest fare is a Jetstar Airways flight departing on Wed, Dec 16; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia and Jetstar Airways operate direct flights from Kingsford Smith Airport to Melbourne Airport, with an average flight time of 1 hour 12 minutes, and around 453 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Kingsford Smith Airport to Melbourne Airport is QAR 452. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • IndiGo, Jetstar Airways and WestJet are the most popular budget airlines flying from Kingsford Smith Airport to Melbourne Airport, with one-way fares starting from QAR 204. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Kingsford Smith Airport to Melbourne Airport operates around 449 weekly flights, mainly by Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia and Jetstar Airways. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Kingsford Smith Airport and Melbourne Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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