RM266 Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Sydney (SYD)

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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Sydney (MEL-SYD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at RM266 for one-way flights and RM532 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Mon, 4 May - Thu, 7 May
MEL
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
RM532 Return, found 4 days ago
RM532
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon, 4 May from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Thu, 7 May, priced at RM532 found 4 days ago
Jetstar
Tue, 28 Jul - Thu, 30 Jul
MEL
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
RM560 Return, found 1 day ago
RM560
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, 28 Jul from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Thu, 30 Jul, priced at RM560 found 1 day ago
Jetstar
Tue, 28 Jul - Thu, 30 Jul
MEL
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
RM587 Return, found 1 day ago
RM587
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, 28 Jul from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Thu, 30 Jul, priced at RM587 found 1 day ago
Jetstar
Tue, 28 Jul - Thu, 30 Jul
MEL
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
RM604 Return, found 1 day ago
RM604
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, 28 Jul from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Thu, 30 Jul, priced at RM604 found 1 day ago
Jetstar
Tue, 28 Jul - Thu, 30 Jul
MEL
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
RM615 Return, found 1 day ago
RM615
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, 28 Jul from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Thu, 30 Jul, priced at RM615 found 1 day ago
Jetstar
Tue, 28 Jul - Thu, 30 Jul
MEL
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
RM643 Return, found 1 day ago
RM643
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, 28 Jul from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Thu, 30 Jul, priced at RM643 found 1 day ago
Jetstar
Tue, 28 Jul - Thu, 30 Jul
MEL
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
RM656 Return, found 1 day ago
RM656
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, 28 Jul from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Thu, 30 Jul, priced at RM656 found 1 day ago
Jetstar
Tue, 28 Jul - Thu, 30 Jul
MEL
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
RM660 Return, found 1 day ago
RM660
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, 28 Jul from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Thu, 30 Jul, priced at RM660 found 1 day ago
Virgin Australia
Mon, 3 Aug - Thu, 6 Aug
MEL
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
RM675 Return, found 1 day ago
RM675
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Mon, 3 Aug from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Thu, 6 Aug, priced at RM675 found 1 day ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, 2 Oct - Thu, 8 Oct
MEL
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
RM911 Return, found 1 day ago
RM911
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, 2 Oct from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Thu, 8 Oct, priced at RM911 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Sydney

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Kingsford Smith Intl. SYD. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 16 minutes. Flights from RM 564
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre16 min
Flights from RM 564

Find the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Sydney (SYD)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From RM 314 - RM 924 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from MEL to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
Round-trip tickets from MEL to SYD start from RM532. This figure is based on fares advertised within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — make your booking ASAP to avoid missing out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
This differs between airlines, as each has its own set of terms and conditions. Head to the Customer Service Portal, where you'll find easy-to-follow instructions on how to cancel online.
How do I find cheap flights from MEL to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for MEL to SYD flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How many hours is the flight from MEL to SYD?
It only takes approximately 1 hour and 26 minutes to journey from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Sydney Airport. Put your seat back and get comfortable — but not too comfortable. You'll be landing in Sydney in no time.
How far is the flight from Tullamarine Airport to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
It's only 710 kilometres between Melbourne and Sydney. Chances are you'll spend more time travelling to and from the airport than actually flying!
Which airlines fly direct from Tullamarine Airport to Sydney Airport?
It's easy to fly directly from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD). These are the most popular carriers that offer nonstop services on this route:

  • Virgin Australia - (VA) with 786 monthly flights
  • Qantas - (QF) with 738 monthly flights
  • Jetstar - (JQ) with 430 monthly flights
  • Rex Regional Express - (ZL) with 134 monthly flights

Are MEL to SYD flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking your trip from Tullamarine Airport to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) last minute could save you some serious cash. However, you might miss out on a flight altogether! If you'd rather play it safe, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the best bargains up to a year in advance. If your preferred air carrier hasn't released tickets yet, check back frequently as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.

Travel information

Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Airlines serving
Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia
Return price
RM531
Distance
700 km
Average flight time
1 hour 25 mins

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