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$58+ Cheap flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Sydney (SYD)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — SYD
dez 14 — dez 211
dom 12/14
dom 12/21
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Sydney Kingsford Smith are usually found in May or February, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Sydney

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Sydney (SYD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated novembro 14, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$112
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$58
(Trip.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$162

Good round-trip deal

$203 or less

Good one-way deal

$101 or less
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on novembro 14, 2025.

This Virgin Australia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Virgin Australia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sex 12/127:30 pmMEL - SYD
Nonstop1h 25mVirgin Australia
seg 12/156:00 amSYD - MEL
Nonstop1h 35mVirgin Australia
Deal found 11/12$117
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
qui 12/47:25 amMEL - SYD
Nonstop1h 30mJetstar
dom 12/76:00 amSYD - MEL
Nonstop1h 35mJetstar
Deal found 11/12$120
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
qua 12/106:00 amMEL - SYD
Nonstop1h 30mJetstar
qua 12/1710:10 pmSYD - MEL
Nonstop1h 30mJetstar
Deal found 11/12$121
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ter 12/163:00 pmMEL - SYD
Nonstop1h 25mMultiple Airlines
ter 12/1610:10 pmSYD - MEL
Nonstop1h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/13$123
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
qui 12/46:10 pmMEL - SYD
Nonstop1h 30mJetstar
ter 12/93:45 pmSYD - MEL
Nonstop1h 35mJetstar
Deal found 11/12$136
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
qui 11/276:00 amMEL - SYD
Nonstop1h 30mJetstar
dom 11/306:00 amSYD - MEL
Nonstop1h 35mJetstar
Deal found 11/12$138
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb 11/296:10 pmMEL - SYD
Nonstop1h 30mJetstar
seg 12/13:45 pmSYD - MEL
Nonstop1h 35mJetstar
Deal found 11/12$139
This Jetstar deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jetstar is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sex 12/127:20 pmMEL - SYD
Nonstop1h 30mJetstar
ter 12/166:00 amSYD - MEL
Nonstop1h 35mJetstar
Deal found 11/14$140
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/13. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
seg 12/88:50 pmMEL - SYD
Nonstop1h 25mJetstar
qui 12/186:30 amSYD - MEL
Nonstop1h 35mJetstar
Deal found 11/13$155
This Jetstar deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/14. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jetstar is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom 12/76:45 amMEL - SYD
Nonstop1h 30mJetstar
dom 12/79:15 amSYD - MEL
Nonstop1h 35mJetstar
Deal found 11/14$156
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sex 11/286:00 amMEL - SYD
Nonstop1h 30mJetstar
dom 11/307:00 amSYD - MEL
Nonstop1h 35mJetstar
Deal found 11/12$158

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Sydney that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated novembro 14, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney that are best for you.

Fly from

Melbourne

Fly to

Sydney

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Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneSydney

MEL - SYD

MELSYD

Melbourne

ter 4/28

7:30 am-9:00 am

Nonstop1h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

ter 4/28

4:05 pm-5:40 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$112

MelbourneSydney

MEL - SYD

MELSYD

Melbourne

sex 12/12

9:00 pm-10:25 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

dom 12/14

6:00 am-7:35 am

Nonstop1h 35m

$117

MelbourneSydney

MEL - SYD

MELSYD

Melbourne

qui 1/8

8:30 pm-9:55 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

seg 1/12

6:00 am-7:35 am

Nonstop1h 35m

$117

MelbourneSydney

MEL - SYD

MELSYD

Melbourne

ter 12/16

3:30 pm-4:55 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

ter 12/16

9:30 pm-11:05 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$117

MelbourneSydney

MEL - SYD

MELSYD

Melbourne

qui 12/25

7:00 am-8:35 am

Nonstop1h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

seg 12/29

6:30 am-8:05 am

Nonstop1h 35m

$181

MelbourneSydney

MEL - SYD

MELSYD

Melbourne

sáb 12/20

4:45 pm-6:15 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

seg 12/22

6:30 am-8:05 am

Nonstop1h 35m

$181

MelbourneSydney

MEL - SYD

MELSYD

Melbourne

qui 1/8

9:00 pm-10:25 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

seg 1/12

2:45 pm-4:20 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$184

MelbourneSydney

MEL - SYD

MELSYD

Melbourne

sáb 2/28

6:00 am-7:25 am

Nonstop1h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

ter 3/3

11:00 am-12:35 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$204

MelbourneSydney

MEL - SYD

MELSYD

Melbourne

qua 12/31

8:30 pm-9:55 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

sex 1/2

7:00 am-8:35 am

Nonstop1h 35m

$216

MelbourneSydney

MEL - SYD

MELSYD

Melbourne

sex 1/9

9:00 pm-10:25 pm

Nonstop1h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

dom 1/11

1:30 pm-5:10 pm

1 stop3h 40m

$225

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

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Compare providers for flights from Melbourne to Sydney

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Melbourne to Sydney in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
GotogatePrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Melbourne Airport-Sydney flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Melbourne Airport-Sydney flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Melbourne Airport-Sydney flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Melbourne Airport-Sydney flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Melbourne Airport-Sydney flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Sydney

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Sydney from Melbourne with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne Airport to Sydney

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Sydney?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Melbourne to Sydney. Price data was last updated on November 7, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney is 83 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Sydney?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Sydney (average of $35). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of $79). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to SYD?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Sydney. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated novembro 14, 2025.

When flying from Melbourne Airport to Sydney, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 34% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Sydney?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Melbourne to Sydney. Price data was last updated on November 2, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to Sydney flight should consider departing on Monday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Melbourne Airport to Sydney?

Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sydney. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Sydney. Reviews last updated novembro 14, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, and Jetstar from Melbourne Airport to Sydney. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
424 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,Jun 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
424 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
424 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,Jun 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
934 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
424 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,Jun 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
Jetstar
6.6
Okay
482 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
424 reviews

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,Jun 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Sydney. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Sydney from Melbourne?

    For a flight from Melbourne to Sydney, you will be flying into Kingsford Smith. Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is just 4.6 mi from the center of the city. Kingsford Smith is the only Sydney airport and it handles 245 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. 3 airlines have flights to Sydney Kingsford Smith from Melbourne on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Sydney?

    There are many flights that can get you from Melbourne Airport to Sydney in 1h 25m. Fly via Jetstar, Virgin Australia, or Qantas Airways to get the fastest option. There are 438 mi between Melbourne Airport and Sydney. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Sydney round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from Melbourne Airport to Sydney is Jetstar. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $70 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways, starting at $110 and $199 round-trip. Jetstar is priced at 46% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne Airport to Sydney?

    Before booking your flight to Sydney from Melbourne Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Malaysia Airlines (93%), British Airways (86%), SriLankan Airlines( 82%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney?

    On average you can expect to pay $249 for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Sydney. The cheapest flight overall is $84 while the most popular route, (Melbourne - Sydney Kingsford Smith) is currently priced at $64.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Sydney that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Sydney flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Sydney?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to Sydney.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Sydney?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Sydney by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Sydney?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Sydney (average of $35). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of $79). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Melbourne to Sydney

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Sydney. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated novembro 14, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$70Average$134FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$110Average$213FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$199Average$260FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%

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