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Flights from Melbourne to Sydney Starting at NZD 48

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Airlines Flying from Melbourne to Sydney

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Jetstar Airways
From NZD 50
Virgin Australia
From NZD 105
Regional Express Airlines
From NZD 112
Qantas Airways
From NZD 176
ANA airlines

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Alternative Routes from Melbourne to Sydney

Searching for potential routes that might be cheaper and faster? Check out these alternative flights from Melbourne to Sydney.

  • Cheapest
    Jetstar Airways
    AVV
    14:55
    1h 20m
    Direct
    SYD
    16:15
    Avalon Airport - Kingsford Smith Airport
    Wed, May 15Jetstar Airways
    NZD 50
  • Jetstar Airways
    MEL
    06:00
    1h 25m
    Direct
    SYD
    07:25
    Melbourne Airport - Kingsford Smith Airport
    Tue, May 14Jetstar Airways
    NZD 76
  • Jetstar Airways
    MEL
    06:00
    1h 25m
    Direct
    SYD
    07:25
    Melbourne Airport - Kingsford Smith Airport
    Tue, May 14Jetstar Airways
    NZD 76
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How do I find the cheapest flights?

  • When are flight tickets from Melbourne (MEL) to Sydney (SYD) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Melbourne to Sydney based on the departure date and time of your selection. By analyzing data from all airlines, we've discovered that on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • How much do flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Sydney (SYD) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around NZD 199.
  • How long does it take to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Sydney (SYD) and what is the distance?

    It takes around 1 hour 25 minutes to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Sydney (SYD).
  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Sydney?

    • The distance from Kingsford Smith Airport to downtown is about 8km. It takes about 20 minutes by taxi.
  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Sydney (SYD)?

    Airlines with flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Sydney (SYD): United Airlines, Qantas Airways, Jetstar Airways, China Eastern Airlines and SriLankan Airlines.

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Flight Information from Melbourne to Sydney

Cheapest nonstop flight price

NZD 48

Cheapest round-trip ticket price

NZD 86

Off-season for travel

February

Peak season for travel

October

Flight distance

704.78km

Average flight time

1 hour 25 minutes

Popular airline

Jetstar Airways