Displayed flight fares from Melbourne to Sydney are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Melbourne to Sydney Airport

Which month offers the lowest one-way fares from to Sydney Airport?

Data is based on the past 12 months. It shows the average one-way fares by month for flights from to Sydney Airport on Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the lowest-priced month for one-way flights from to Sydney Airport is May, with an average fare of US$32. The most expensive month is usually April, with average fares reaching US$51.

US$51
US$42
US$32
US$23
  • US$32
    May
  • US$36
    Jun
  • US$40
    Jul
  • US$38
    Aug
  • US$40
    Sep
  • US$46
    Oct
  • US$44
    Nov
  • US$48
    Dec
  • US$45
    Jan
  • US$46
    Feb
  • US$50
    Mar
  • US$51
    Apr

Which month offers the lowest round-trip fares from to Sydney Airport?

Data is based on the past 12 months. It shows the average round-trip fares by month for flights from to Sydney Airport on Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, June usually offers the lowest round-trip fares from to Sydney Airport, with an average price of US$114. March is typically the most expensive month, with average fares reaching US$253.

US$253
US$184
US$114
US$45
    Cheapest
  • US$129
    May
  • US$114
    Jun
  • US$160
    Jul
  • US$157
    Aug
  • US$143
    Sep
  • US$150
    Oct
  • US$159
    Nov
  • US$183
    Dec
  • US$198
    Jan
  • US$206
    Feb
  • US$253
    Mar
  • US$217
    Apr

Which day of the week offers the cheapest flights from to Sydney Airport?

Data is based on the past 12 months. It shows the average fares by day of the week for flights from to Sydney Airport on Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from to Sydney Airport is Wednesday, when average fares are usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Sunday, as fares are typically the highest.

US$149
US$126
US$103
US$80
    Cheapest
  • US$126
    Mon
  • US$106
    Tue
  • US$103
    Wed
  • US$109
    Thu
  • US$126
    Fri
  • US$119
    Sat
  • US$149
    Sun

Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Sydney Airport

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Flight Schedule from Melbourne to Sydney Airport

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  1. JQ602

    06:00

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    1h 25m

    07:25

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  2. JQ608

    14:55

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    1h 25m

    16:20

    SYD

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  3. JQ612

    20:55

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    1h 25m

    22:20

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  4. JQ606

    10:30

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    1h 25m

    11:55

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  5. JQ610

    16:40

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    1h 30m

    18:10

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Flight Info of Flights from Melbourne to Sydney Airport

Cheapest return ticket priceUS$70
Cheapest one-way flight priceUS$43
Cheapest monthNovember
Peak season for travelJuly

FAQs for Melbourne to Sydney Airport Flights

  • When are flight tickets from Melbourne to Sydney the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Melbourne to Sydney based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the cheapest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around US$134.
  • It takes about 1 hour 29 minutes to fly from Melbourne to Sydney.
    • The distance from Sydney Airport to downtown is about 8 km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
  • The earliest flight departs from Melbourne at 05:30 and arrives in Sydney at 06:55.
  • The latest flight departs from Melbourne at 21:05 and arrives in Sydney at 22:30.
  • Virgin Australia operates 102 direct flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Sydney (SYD).
  • There are 2 airport(s) in Sydney (SYD): Sydney Airport and Western Sydney International Airport.

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