฿2,197 Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Sydney (SYD)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at ฿2,197 for one-way flights and ฿4,394 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Tue, 9 Jun - Wed, 10 Jun
MEL
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
฿4,394 Return, found 3 days ago
฿4,394
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, 9 Jun from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Wed, 10 Jun, priced at ฿4,394 found 3 days ago
Jetstar
Tue, 9 Jun - Wed, 10 Jun
MEL
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
฿4,622 Return, found 3 days ago
฿4,622
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, 9 Jun from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Wed, 10 Jun, priced at ฿4,622 found 3 days ago
Jetstar
Tue, 9 Jun - Wed, 10 Jun
MEL
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
฿4,850 Return, found 3 days ago
฿4,850
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, 9 Jun from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Wed, 10 Jun, priced at ฿4,850 found 3 days ago
Jetstar
Wed, 16 Sept - Thu, 17 Sept
MEL
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
฿4,851 Return, found 1 day ago
฿4,851
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, 16 Sept from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Thu, 17 Sept, priced at ฿4,851 found 1 day ago
Jetstar
Wed, 16 Sept - Thu, 17 Sept
MEL
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
฿5,079 Return, found 1 day ago
฿5,079
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, 16 Sept from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Thu, 17 Sept, priced at ฿5,079 found 1 day ago
Jetstar
Wed, 16 Sept - Thu, 17 Sept
MEL
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
฿5,080 Return, found 1 day ago
฿5,080
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, 16 Sept from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Thu, 17 Sept, priced at ฿5,080 found 1 day ago
Jetstar
Wed, 16 Sept - Thu, 17 Sept
MEL
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
฿5,308 Return, found 1 day ago
฿5,308
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, 16 Sept from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Thu, 17 Sept, priced at ฿5,308 found 1 day ago
Jetstar
Wed, 16 Sept - Thu, 17 Sept
MEL
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
฿5,423 Return, found 1 day ago
฿5,423
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, 16 Sept from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Thu, 17 Sept, priced at ฿5,423 found 1 day ago
Jetstar
Wed, 16 Sept - Thu, 17 Sept
MEL
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
฿5,651 Return, found 1 day ago
฿5,651
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, 16 Sept from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Thu, 17 Sept, priced at ฿5,651 found 1 day ago
Qantas Airways
Thu, 23 Apr - Sun, 26 Apr
MEL
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
฿9,495 Return, found 2 days ago
฿9,495
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, 23 Apr from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Sun, 26 Apr, priced at ฿9,495 found 2 days ago

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

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From ฿2,554 - ฿7,520 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 ฿4,394. 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
Jetstar, Qantas Airways
Return price
฿4,394
Distance
700 km
Average flight time
1 hour 25 mins
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