Cheap flights from Sydney to Melbourne from Can$233

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Cheap Sydney - Melbourne flight offers

Find cheap flight tickets and last-minute flight deals from Sydney to Melbourne

Jetstar Airways
Sun, 11-29 (SYD) Sydney -> (MEL) Melbourne
Direct
Jetstar Airways
Tue, 12-15 (MEL) Melbourne -> (SYD) Sydney
Direct
Price found 3 days ago
from Can$142
Jetstar Airways
Sun, 11-29 (SYD) Sydney -> (MEL) Melbourne
Direct
Jetstar Airways
Mon, 12-14 (MEL) Melbourne -> (SYD) Sydney
Direct
Price found 3 days ago
from Can$155
Jetstar Airways
Mon, 08-31 (SYD) Sydney -> (MEL) Melbourne
Direct
Jetstar Airways
Fri, 09-04 (MEL) Melbourne -> (SYD) Sydney
Direct
Price found 5 days ago
from Can$233
Jetstar Airways
Sun, 11-29 (SYD) Sydney -> (MEL) Melbourne
Direct
Price found 3 days ago
from Can$79
Jetstar Airways
Tue, 12-29 (SYD) Sydney -> (MEL) Melbourne
Direct
Price found Yesterday
from Can$98
Jetstar Airways
Sun, 11-29 (SYD) Sydney -> (MEL) Melbourne
Direct
Jetstar Airways
Tue, 12-15 (MEL) Melbourne -> (SYD) Sydney
Direct
Price found 3 days ago
from Can$142
Jetstar Airways
Sun, 11-29 (SYD) Sydney -> (MEL) Melbourne
Direct
Jetstar Airways
Mon, 12-14 (MEL) Melbourne -> (SYD) Sydney
Direct
Price found 3 days ago
from Can$155
Jetstar Airways
Mon, 08-31 (SYD) Sydney -> (MEL) Melbourne
Direct
Jetstar Airways
Fri, 09-04 (MEL) Melbourne -> (SYD) Sydney
Direct
Price found 5 days ago
from Can$233

Info about flights from Sydney to Melbourne

Some useful info about flights from Sydney to Melbourne to help you plan your next trip

Best price last 15 days Can$233
Average flight duration 1h 30m
Cheapest month February
Average number of flights per week 44
First flight time 06:00
Last flight time 22:10
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Top airlines on the route Sydney - Melbourne

Airlines providing flights to Melbourne from Sydney

Jetstar Airways
Jetstar Airways
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia

How much is a ticket from Sydney to Melbourne?

Depending on when you travel and how far in advance you book, fares between Sydney and Melbourne can differ a lot.

The lowest fare seen in the past 15 days was Can$233.

If you’re flexible with timing, consider overnight flights — they often cost less and are less crowded. Exploring multiple date and time combinations can help you find the cheapest solution.

Exploring all airports near Sydney and Melbourne

Checking all the airports available in the area can give you more departure and arrival options for your trip.

  • Airports in Sydney: Sydney - Kingsford Smith is currently the only one operating.
  • Airports in Melbourne: Melbourne is served by 2 airports - Avalon, Essendon.

Looking at expected traffic to the airport can help avoid surprises on departure day. On busy routes, flying from a quieter airport might also save you money.

Flights from Sydney - Kingsford Smith to Melbourne - Tullamarine

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Other popular destinations

Exploring options in Australia? These cities are trending: Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions about flights from Sydney to Melbourne.

How much does an airline ticket from Sydney to Melbourne cost?

The lowest price recorded in the last 15 days for a flight from Sydney to Melbourne is Can$233.

How far is Sydney from Melbourne?

Sydney is about 705 km from Melbourne.

What are the airports in Melbourne?

Melbourne has 2 airports: Avalon, Essendon.

What are the airports in Sydney?

Sydney has one airport: Sydney - Kingsford Smith.

What are the most popular cities in Australia?

The most popular cities in Australia according to our users' searches are: Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney.

When should I book a flight from Sydney to Melbourne?

The best time to book a flight from Sydney to Melbourne is 3 months in advance, while the worst time is 1 week in advance.

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

The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Melbourne is February.

What is the most expensive month to fly from Sydney to Melbourne?

The most expensive month to fly from Sydney to Melbourne is August.

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

For flights from Sydney to Melbourne Wednesday is on average the cheapest day to fly, while Monday is the most expensive day to fly.