RM419 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 RM419 for one-way flights and RM585 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Sat, 7 Feb - Mon, 9 Feb
MEL
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
RM585 Return, found 4 days ago
RM585
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sat, 7 Feb from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Mon, 9 Feb, priced at RM585 found 4 days ago
Virgin Australia
Wed, 20 May - Wed, 3 Jun
MEL
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
RM707 Return, found 4 days ago
RM707
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Wed, 20 May from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Wed, 3 Jun, priced at RM707 found 4 days ago
Virgin Australia
Thu, 19 Feb - Sun, 22 Feb
MEL
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
RM730 Return, found 6 days ago
RM730
Return
found 6 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Thu, 19 Feb from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Sun, 22 Feb, priced at RM730 found 6 days ago
Jetstar
Fri, 3 Apr - Mon, 13 Apr
MEL
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
RM756 Return, found 1 day ago
RM756
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri, 3 Apr from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Mon, 13 Apr, priced at RM756 found 1 day ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, 6 Feb - Tue, 10 Feb
MEL
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
RM1,309 Return, found 2 days ago
RM1,309
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, 6 Feb from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Tue, 10 Feb, priced at RM1,309 found 2 days ago

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

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From RM 293 - RM 574 per traveller.

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 625
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre16 min
Flights from RM 625
Melbourne to Sydney route information
Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Airlines serving
Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia
Return price
RM585
Distance
700 km
Average flight time
1 hour 25 mins

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With Expedia, you have access to a wide range of airlines, including Virgin Australia, Jetstar, Qantas Airways. Our selection of flights from Tullamarine to Kingsford Smith Intl. caters to every traveler's requirements, ensuring your journey aligns with your schedule. With options from 20 airlines, you're bound to find the perfect flight.
 

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*Note: Prices may vary based on availability and are subject to change.

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 RM585. 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.

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