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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney from £40

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20:05 - 21:35MEL-SYD
1h 30mdirect
17:50 - 19:30SYD-MEL
1h 40mdirect
£81Jetstar
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Tue, 7 Jan - Tue, 14 Jan
20:05 - 21:35MEL-SYD
1h 30mdirect
17:50 - 19:30SYD-MEL
1h 40mdirect
£84Jetstar
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Wed, 8 Jan - Tue, 14 Jan
06:00 - 07:25MEL-SYD
1h 25mdirect
07:30 - 09:05SYD-MEL
1h 35mdirect
£102Virgin Australia
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Fri, 24 Jan - Mon, 27 Jan
06:00 - 07:25MEL-SYD
1h 25mdirect
09:30 - 11:05SYD-MEL
1h 35mdirect
£103Virgin Australia
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Sat, 18 Jan - Sat, 18 Jan
19:15 - 20:45MEL-SYD
1h 30mdirect
20:00 - 21:35SYD-MEL
1h 35mdirect
Thu, 26 Dec - Thu, 2 Jan
06:35 - 11:35MEL-SYD
5h 00m1 stop
12:30 - 18:10SYD-MEL
5h 40m1 stop
Tue, 4 Feb - Tue, 18 Feb
17:00 - 18:25MEL-SYD
1h 25mdirect
14:10 - 19:35SYD-MEL
5h 25m1 stop
£202Qantas Airways
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Tue, 14 Jan - Thu, 23 Jan
11:25 - 12:50MEL-SYD
1h 25mdirect
14:10 - 17:50SYD-MEL
3h 40m1 stop
£204Qantas Airways
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Sun, 19 Jan - Wed, 22 Jan
09:00 - 13:50MEL-SYD
4h 50m1 stop
08:45 - 14:30SYD-MEL
5h 45m1 stop
£374Rex
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Tue, 11 Mar - Tue, 18 Mar
12:20 - 07:40MEL-SYD
19h 20m1 stop
18:55 - 14:30SYD-MEL
19h 35m1 stop
£381Rex
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Wed, 11 Dec - Wed, 18 Dec
20:05 - 21:35MEL-SYD
1h 30mdirect
£40Jetstar
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Tue, 14 Jan
06:00 - 07:30MEL-SYD
1h 30mdirect
£41Jetstar
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Wed, 4 Dec
07:00 - 08:25MEL-SYD
1h 25mdirect
£51Virgin Australia
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Thu, 23 Jan
06:30 - 07:55MEL-SYD
1h 25mdirect
£66Virgin Australia
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Tue, 21 Jan
21:40 - 22:05MEL-SYD
24h 25m1 stop
Fri, 13 Dec
06:30 - 07:55MEL-SYD
1h 25mdirect
£92Qantas Airways
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Sat, 30 Nov
21:10 - 08:35MEL-SYD
11h 25m1 stop
Mon, 6 Jan
09:40 - 13:20MEL-SYD
3h 40m1 stop
£122Qantas Airways
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Mon, 20 Jan
18:35 - 07:40MEL-SYD
13h 05m1 stop
£187Rex
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Sun, 29 Dec
09:00 - 13:50MEL-SYD
4h 50m1 stop
£196Rex
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Thu, 5 Dec
13:15 - 14:40MEL-SYD
1h 25mdirect
12:35 - 14:10SYD-MEL
1h 35mdirect
£190Jetstar
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Thu, 21 Nov - Tue, 26 Nov
07:00 - 08:25MEL-SYD
1h 25mdirect
07:00 - 08:35SYD-MEL
1h 35mdirect
£225Virgin Australia
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Fri, 22 Nov - Sun, 24 Nov
16:00 - 17:25MEL-SYD
1h 25mdirect
21:30 - 23:05SYD-MEL
1h 35mdirect
£231Virgin Australia
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Mon, 25 Nov - Mon, 25 Nov
08:30 - 09:55MEL-SYD
1h 25mdirect
07:00 - 08:35SYD-MEL
1h 35mdirect
£249Virgin Australia
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Sat, 23 Nov - Sun, 24 Nov
09:20 - 10:50MEL-SYD
1h 30mdirect
12:35 - 14:10SYD-MEL
1h 35mdirect
£274Jetstar
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Sun, 24 Nov - Tue, 26 Nov
06:00 - 07:25MEL-SYD
1h 25mdirect
06:00 - 07:35SYD-MEL
1h 35mdirect
Sun, 24 Nov - Sun, 1 Dec
12:20 - 07:40MEL-SYD
19h 20m1 stop
08:45 - 14:30SYD-MEL
5h 45m1 stop
£444Rex
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Mon, 25 Nov - Thu, 28 Nov
09:00 - 10:25MEL-SYD
1h 25mdirect
11:35 - 13:10SYD-MEL
1h 35mdirect
£456Qantas Airways
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Thu, 21 Nov - Thu, 21 Nov
12:20 - 07:40MEL-SYD
19h 20m1 stop
10:05 - 14:30SYD-MEL
4h 25m1 stop
£458Rex
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Fri, 22 Nov - Sun, 15 Dec
16:45 - 18:10MEL-SYD
1h 25mdirect
08:45 - 10:20SYD-MEL
1h 35mdirect
£530Qantas Airways
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Thu, 21 Nov - Fri, 22 Nov
20:05 - 21:35MEL-SYD
1h 30mdirect
17:50 - 19:30SYD-MEL
1h 40mdirect
£81Jetstar
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Tue, 7 Jan - Tue, 14 Jan
20:05 - 21:35MEL-SYD
1h 30mdirect
17:50 - 19:30SYD-MEL
1h 40mdirect
£84Jetstar
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Wed, 8 Jan - Tue, 14 Jan
20:10 - 21:40MEL-SYD
1h 30mdirect
06:00 - 07:35SYD-MEL
1h 35mdirect
£88Jetstar
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Tue, 28 Jan - Thu, 30 Jan
20:05 - 21:35MEL-SYD
1h 30mdirect
06:00 - 07:35SYD-MEL
1h 35mdirect
£92Jetstar
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Tue, 7 Jan - Thu, 9 Jan
06:00 - 07:25MEL-SYD
1h 25mdirect
07:30 - 09:05SYD-MEL
1h 35mdirect
£102Virgin Australia
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Fri, 24 Jan - Mon, 27 Jan
06:00 - 07:25MEL-SYD
1h 25mdirect
09:30 - 11:05SYD-MEL
1h 35mdirect
£103Virgin Australia
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Sat, 18 Jan - Sat, 18 Jan
19:15 - 20:45MEL-SYD
1h 30mdirect
20:00 - 21:35SYD-MEL
1h 35mdirect
Thu, 26 Dec - Thu, 2 Jan
19:50 - 21:20MEL-SYD
1h 30mdirect
07:00 - 08:35SYD-MEL
1h 35mdirect
Sat, 28 Dec - Sat, 4 Jan
08:00 - 09:25MEL-SYD
1h 25mdirect
06:00 - 07:35SYD-MEL
1h 35mdirect
£367Qantas Airways
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Sun, 16 Mar - Wed, 19 Mar
21:00 - 22:25MEL-SYD
1h 25mdirect
06:00 - 07:35SYD-MEL
1h 35mdirect
£570Qantas Airways
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Sat, 15 Mar - Fri, 21 Mar

Jetstar flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney

Our best Jetstar deals on Melbourne Airport to Sydney flight tickets
Jetstar
7 Jan
MEL20:05Melbourne
1h 30m
SYD21:35Sydney Kingsford Smith
14 Jan
SYD17:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 40m
MEL19:30Melbourne
Jetstar
8 Jan
MEL20:05Melbourne
1h 30m
SYD21:35Sydney Kingsford Smith
14 Jan
SYD17:50Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 40m
MEL19:30Melbourne
Jetstar
28 Jan
MEL20:10Melbourne
1h 30m
SYD21:40Sydney Kingsford Smith
30 Jan
SYD06:00Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 35m
MEL07:35Melbourne

Virgin Australia flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney

Our best Virgin Australia deals on Melbourne Airport to Sydney flight tickets
Virgin Australia
24 Jan
MEL06:00Melbourne
1h 25m
SYD07:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
27 Jan
SYD07:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 35m
MEL09:05Melbourne
Virgin Australia
18 Jan
MEL06:00Melbourne
1h 25m
SYD07:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
18 Jan
SYD09:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 35m
MEL11:05Melbourne
Virgin Australia
5 Jan
MEL21:00Melbourne
1h 25m
SYD22:25Sydney Kingsford Smith
9 Jan
SYD21:30Sydney Kingsford Smith
1h 35m
MEL23:05Melbourne

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne Airport to Sydney

Look no further. We've gone through all the searches for this route on momondo so you have the important information and insights to find the cheapest flight ticket for your trip

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

August. The cheapest time of year to fly to Sydney from Melbourne Airport is August. The most expensive is December.

What is the cheapest day to depart Melbourne Airport for Sydney?

Tuesday. The cheapest day of the week is usually Tuesday. The most expensive is usually Friday.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Melbourne Airport to Sydney?

At midday. Melbourne Airport to Sydney flights are approximately 17% more expensive in the afternoon than at midday

How far in advance should you book Melbourne Airport to Sydney flights?

31 days before. The cheapest time to buy a flight from Melbourne Airport to Sydney is approximately 31 days to departure

What cabin class options are available on Melbourne Airport to Sydney flights?

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Melbourne Airport to Sydney flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Melbourne Airport to Sydney flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Melbourne Airport to Sydney.

How have Melbourne Airport to Sydney flight prices changed over time?

As of November 2024, prices for Melbourne Airport to Sydney flights are approximately 15% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Melbourne Airport and Sydney?


When to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Melbourne Airport to Sydney according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Best price found

£40

Fastest flight time

1h 25m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Sydney

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Sydney from Melbourne Airport in the past 72 hours is £40. The best return flight deal from Melbourne Airport to Sydney found on momondo in the last 72 hours is £81.
The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to Sydney takes 1h 25m
Direct flights go from Melbourne Airport to Sydney every day.
There is 1 airport near Sydney: Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD)

  • How far is Melbourne to Sydney Kingsford Smith by plane?

    The distance between Melbourne and Sydney Kingsford Smith is about 442.3 mi. Typically, this will take 1h 25m by plane in normal conditions.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

    Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport are updated daily.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

    The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Melbourne Airport to Sydney?

  • What is the most popular airline from Melbourne Airport to Sydney?


Best airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Sydney

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Melbourne Airport to Sydney with momondo
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JetstarPriceFrom £54Free CancellationRating
6.6
508 reviews
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Virgin AustraliaPriceFrom £99Free CancellationRating
7.5
487 reviews
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RexPriceFrom £130Free CancellationRating
9.4
26 reviews
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Qantas AirwaysPriceFrom £133Free CancellationRating
7.6
820 reviews
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  • Qantas Airways Flights From Melbourne Airport to Sydney

    Qantas Airways flies from Melbourne Airport to Sydney around 192 times per week, with 820 momondo users rating the airline 7.6/10. The cheapest Qantas Airways deal from Melbourne Airport to Sydney in the last 72 hours was £169 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of £221 for Qantas Airways flights on this route.

  • Virgin Australia Flights From Melbourne Airport to Sydney

    Another popular option for Melbourne Airport to Sydney flights is Virgin Australia (7.5/10, 487 ratings). Virgin Australia flies from Melbourne Airport to Sydney around 116 times per week, with deals starting from £125 round-trip and rising to an average price of around £203.


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We help find the flight that best suits your needs, momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and travel agents and helps you filter them to find the best flight from Melbourne to Sydney for you.

Can I find flights from Melbourne to Sydney with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Sydney from Melbourne with this policy.

How can momondo help me find flights from Melbourne to Sydney?

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