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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney from £38

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Jetstar Logo
14:25 - 15:50MEL-SYD
1h 25mdirect
Jetstar Logo
07:00 - 08:40SYD-MEL
1h 40mdirect
£79Jetstar
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ons., 10 sep. - tir., 23 sep.
Jetstar Logo
06:45 - 08:15MEL-SYD
1h 30mdirect
Jetstar Logo
06:00 - 07:40SYD-MEL
1h 40mdirect
£83Jetstar
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ons., 17 sep. - tir., 30 sep.
Jetstar Logo
20:50 - 22:15MEL-SYD
1h 25mdirect
Jetstar Logo
06:00 - 07:40SYD-MEL
1h 40mdirect
£84Jetstar
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lør., 9 aug. - søn., 10 aug.
Jetstar Logo
20:50 - 22:15MEL-SYD
1h 25mdirect
Jetstar Logo
07:00 - 08:40SYD-MEL
1h 40mdirect
£87Jetstar
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tor., 14 aug. - søn., 17 aug.
Jetstar Logo
06:00 - 07:25MEL-SYD
1h 25mdirect
Jetstar Logo
07:00 - 08:40SYD-MEL
1h 40mdirect
£88Jetstar
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søn., 10 aug. - søn., 17 aug.
Jetstar Logo
19:15 - 20:40MEL-SYD
1h 25mdirect
Jetstar Logo
06:00 - 07:40SYD-MEL
1h 40mdirect
£89Jetstar
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man., 1 sep. - man., 15 sep.
Jetstar Logo
16:10 - 17:35MEL-SYD
1h 25mdirect
Jetstar Logo
06:00 - 07:40SYD-MEL
1h 40mdirect
£89Jetstar
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lør., 23 aug. - søn., 24 aug.
Jetstar Logo
20:15 - 21:40MEL-SYD
1h 25mdirect
Jetstar Logo
06:00 - 07:40SYD-MEL
1h 40mdirect
£91Jetstar
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tir., 12 aug. - tor., 14 aug.
Virgin Australia Logo
07:00 - 08:25MEL-SYD
1h 25mdirect
Virgin Australia Logo
15:20 - 19:50SYD-MEL
4h 30m1 stop
£127Virgin Australia
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lør., 13 sep. - lør., 13 sep.
Virgin Australia Logo
07:15 - 08:40MEL-SYD
1h 25mdirect
Virgin Australia Logo
19:30 - 21:05SYD-MEL
1h 35mdirect
£131Virgin Australia
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tor., 4 sep. - man., 8 sep.

Jetstar flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney

Our best Jetstar deals on Melbourne Airport to Sydney flight tickets
Jetstar
10 Sept
MEL14:25Melbourne
1h 25m
SYD15:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
23 Sept
SYD07:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 40m
MEL08:40Melbourne
£79
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Jetstar
6 Aug
MEL06:45Melbourne
1h 30m
SYD08:15Sydney Kingsford Smith
6 Aug
SYD16:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 35m
MEL18:15Melbourne
£80
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Jetstar
17 Sept
MEL06:45Melbourne
1h 30m
SYD08:15Sydney Kingsford Smith
30 Sept
SYD06:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 40m
MEL07:40Melbourne
£83
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Virgin Australia flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney

Our best Virgin Australia deals on Melbourne Airport to Sydney flight tickets
Virgin Australia
13 Sept
MEL07:00Melbourne
1h 25m
SYD08:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
13 Sept
SYD15:20Sydney Kingsford Smith
4h 30m
1 stop
MEL19:50Melbourne
£127
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Virgin Australia
4 Sept
MEL07:15Melbourne
1h 25m
SYD08:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
8 Sept
SYD19:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 35m
MEL21:05Melbourne
£131
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Virgin Australia
28 Aug
MEL06:00Melbourne
1h 25m
SYD07:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
30 Aug
SYD08:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 35m
MEL09:35Melbourne
£138
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 279,928 searches. Data last updated 31 juli 2025.
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MelbourneSydney

MEL - SYD

MELSYD

Melbourne

ons. 10/9

14:25-15:50

Nonstop1h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

tir. 23/9

07:00-08:40

Nonstop1h 40m

£79

MelbourneSydney

MEL - SYD

MELSYD

Melbourne

ons. 17/9

06:45-08:15

Nonstop1h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

tir. 30/9

06:00-07:40

Nonstop1h 40m

£83

MelbourneSydney

MEL - SYD

MELSYD

Melbourne

lør. 9/8

20:50-22:15

Nonstop1h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

søn. 10/8

06:00-07:40

Nonstop1h 40m

£84

MelbourneSydney

MEL - SYD

MELSYD

Melbourne

tor. 14/8

20:50-22:15

Nonstop1h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

søn. 17/8

07:00-08:40

Nonstop1h 40m

£87

MelbourneSydney

MEL - SYD

MELSYD

Melbourne

søn. 10/8

06:00-07:25

Nonstop1h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

søn. 17/8

07:00-08:40

Nonstop1h 40m

£88

MelbourneSydney

MEL - SYD

MELSYD

Melbourne

man. 1/9

19:15-20:40

Nonstop1h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

man. 15/9

06:00-07:40

Nonstop1h 40m

£89

MelbourneSydney

MEL - SYD

MELSYD

Melbourne

lør. 23/8

16:10-17:35

Nonstop1h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

søn. 24/8

06:00-07:40

Nonstop1h 40m

£89

MelbourneSydney

MEL - SYD

MELSYD

Melbourne

tir. 12/8

20:15-21:40

Nonstop1h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

tor. 14/8

06:00-07:40

Nonstop1h 40m

£91

MelbourneSydney

MEL - SYD

MELSYD

Melbourne

lør. 13/9

07:00-08:25

Nonstop1h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

lør. 13/9

15:20-19:50

1 stop4h 30m

£127

MelbourneSydney

MEL - SYD

MELSYD

Melbourne

tor. 4/9

07:15-08:40

Nonstop1h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

man. 8/9

19:30-21:05

Nonstop1h 35m

£131

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne Airport to Sydney

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Melbourne Airport and Sydney?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Sydney?

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Sydney. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around £75. If you don’t want to visit Sydney in May, then you should wait until February to fly from Melbourne Airport, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £77.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Sydney?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Sydney is on a Monday when prices can be found for as low as £136. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. On the other hand, Wednesday is the most expensive day to depart from Melbourne Airport because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around £217.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Sydney?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Sydney is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from Melbourne Airport to Sydney in the evening for as low as £104. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In the afternoon is when there is more demand to fly to Sydney, so prices are often more expensive at around £151 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Melbourne to Sydney Kingsford Smith flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Sydney?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Sydney from Melbourne Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Sydney for around £94 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Sydney from Melbourne Airport for as low as £75 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Melbourne to Sydney Kingsford Smith flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Melbourne to Sydney Kingsford Smith flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Melbourne Airport to Sydney flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for Melbourne Airport to Sydney flights are approximately 6% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Melbourne Airport to Sydney according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Melbourne Airport to Sydney (MEL to SYD) flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Melbourne Airport to Sydney

Best price found

£38

Fastest flight time

1h 20m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Sydney

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Sydney from Melbourne Airport in the past 72 hours is £38. The best return flight deal from Melbourne Airport to Sydney found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £79.
The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to Sydney takes 1h 20m
Direct flights go from Melbourne Airport to Sydney every day.
There is 1 airport near Sydney: Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)
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  • How far is Melbourne to Sydney Kingsford Smith by plane?

    The distance between Melbourne and Sydney Kingsford Smith is about 442.3 mi. Typically, this will take 1h 20m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

    Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Melbourne Airport to Sydney?

  • What is the most popular airline from Melbourne Airport to Sydney?

Best airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Sydney

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
JetstarPriceFrom £54Free CancellationRating
6.5
460 reviews
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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom £82Free CancellationRating
7.5
411 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom £135Free CancellationRating
7.5
887 reviews
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  • Virgin Australia Flights From Melbourne Airport to Sydney

    Virgin Australia flies from Melbourne Airport to Sydney around 104 times per week, with 411 momondo users rating the airline 7.5/10. The cheapest Virgin Australia deal from Melbourne Airport to Sydney in the last 72 hours was £109 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of £197 for Virgin Australia flights on this route.

  • Qantas Airways Flights From Melbourne Airport to Sydney

    Another popular option for Melbourne Airport to Sydney flights is Qantas Airways (7.5/10, 887 ratings). Qantas Airways flies from Melbourne Airport to Sydney around 186 times per week, with deals starting from £180 round-trip and rising to an average price of around £228.

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