Cheap flights from Sydney to Melbourne Airport from £38
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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Sydney to Melbourne Airport
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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport?
The cheapest month to fly to Melbourne Airport from Sydney is in August. Flight prices, which tend to average around £84, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you don’t want to visit Melbourne Airport in August, then you should wait until May to fly from Sydney, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of £86.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Melbourne Airport?
On average, the least expensive day to fly to Melbourne Airport from Sydney is on a Tuesday. momondo users have found tickets for Tuesday departures for as low as £127. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Wednesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Melbourne Airport on Wednesday is £360.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Melbourne Airport?
According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Melbourne Airport is at midday. momondo users have found flights departing from Sydney to Melbourne Airport at midday for as low as £111. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. Flights to Melbourne Airport are more costly in the evening, with an average ticket price of £133. Departure times in the evening fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.
What is the cheapest Sydney Kingsford Smith to Melbourne flight route?
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How far in advance should I book a flight to Melbourne Airport?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Melbourne Airport from Sydney when booking 24 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Melbourne Airport for around £102 when searching 24 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Melbourne Airport from Sydney for as low as £81 on momondo.
What cabin class options are available on Sydney Kingsford Smith to Melbourne flights?
There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Sydney Kingsford Smith to Melbourne flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Melbourne?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Melbourne
Which airlines fly to Melbourne Airport?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia and Rex are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Melbourne Airport from Sydney according to our data. Jetstar is the first choice among our users, with 68% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Melbourne Airport. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Melbourne Airport on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.
How many flights depart from Sydney to Melbourne Airport on average per day?
266 flights are operational daily from Sydney to Melbourne Airport as of February 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 17:00, with 44% of flights per day taking off at midday.
How many flights depart from Sydney to Melbourne Airport on average per week?
1,862 flights are operational weekly from Sydney to Melbourne Airport as of February 2025. The most popular departure day for this route is Fri, with 18% of flights per week taking off on this day.
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How far is Sydney Kingsford Smith to Melbourne by plane?
The distance between Sydney Kingsford Smith and Melbourne is about 442.3 mi. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 1h 35m.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Melbourne Airport?
Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Melbourne Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Melbourne Airport?
There are 4 operators available for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Melbourne Airport as of February 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Melbourne Airport?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Melbourne Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Melbourne Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Melbourne Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Sydney to Melbourne Airport?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Sydney to Melbourne Airport is Airbus A320-100/200, representing 25.06% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) at 16.06%, Airbus A321neo at 14.64%, and Airbus A321-100/200 at 14.53%.
What is the most popular airline from Sydney to Melbourne Airport?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Sydney and Melbourne Airport, the leading airline is Jetstar, making up 67% of the total bookings. Other popular airlines include Virgin Australia with 23%, Rex with 6%, and Qantas Airways with 4%.
Best airlines flying from Sydney to Melbourne Airport
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| PriceFrom £59 | Free Cancellation | Rating 6.5 444 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £88 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.5 417 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £113 | Free Cancellation | Rating 9.4 27 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom £149 | Free Cancellation | Rating 7.4 813 reviews |
Virgin Australia Flights From Sydney to Melbourne Airport
Virgin Australia flies from Sydney to Melbourne Airport around 106 times per week, with 416 momondo users rating the airline 7.5/10. The cheapest Virgin Australia deal from Sydney to Melbourne Airport in the last 72 hours was £111 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of £208 for Virgin Australia flights on this route.
Qantas Airways Flights From Sydney to Melbourne Airport
Another popular option for Sydney to Melbourne Airport flights is Qantas Airways (7.4/10, 814 ratings). Qantas Airways flies from Sydney to Melbourne Airport around 179 times per week, with deals starting from £188 round-trip and rising to an average price of around £224.
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Can I find flights from Sydney to Melbourne with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Melbourne from Sydney with this policy.
How can momondo help me find flights from Sydney to Melbourne?
Once you have performed a search in the form on the page, momondo provides useful filters and insights. We can show you the cheapest days and times to fly as well as help filter your options to help you make an informed choice when booking flights to Melbourne from Sydney.
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