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Flight fares from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Airport are based on average airline prices for the next 3 months, according to Trip.com’s latest data.

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

Which month has the lowest one-way flight price from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Airport?

The data is based on the average one-way flight prices on Trip.com for flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Airport across different months over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for low one-way flight fares from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Airport, the best time to book is in January, with an average price of HK$409. Try to avoid November, when prices are highest, averaging around HK$480.

HK$480
HK$445
HK$409
HK$374
    Cheapest
  • HK$451
    Jul
  • HK$428
    Aug
  • HK$449
    Sep
  • HK$465
    Oct
  • HK$480
    Nov
  • HK$463
    Dec
  • HK$409
    Jan
  • HK$454
    Feb
  • HK$449
    Mar
  • HK$463
    Apr
  • HK$458
    May
  • HK$465
    Jun

Which month is the cheapest for round-trip flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Airport?

The data is based on the average round-trip flight prices on Trip.com for flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Airport across different months over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, September is usually the cheapest month to find flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Airport, with an average price of HK$1,342. In contrast, March is typically the most expensive month, with average prices reaching HK$2,071.

HK$2,071
HK$1,707
HK$1,342
HK$978
    Cheapest
  • HK$1,697
    Jul
  • HK$1,501
    Aug
  • HK$1,342
    Sep
  • HK$1,350
    Oct
  • HK$1,393
    Nov
  • HK$1,672
    Dec
  • HK$1,838
    Jan
  • HK$1,729
    Feb
  • HK$2,071
    Mar
  • HK$1,908
    Apr
  • HK$1,751
    May
  • HK$1,692
    Jun

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

The data is based on the average flight prices on Trip.com from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Airport across different days of the week over the past 12 months.

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

HK$1,224
HK$1,066
HK$907
HK$749
    Cheapest
  • HK$1,059
    Mon
  • HK$934
    Tue
  • HK$907
    Wed
  • HK$943
    Thu
  • HK$1,039
    Fri
  • HK$1,006
    Sat
  • HK$1,224
    Sun

Selected Airlines from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Airport

See which airlines fly from Melbourne to Sydney. Find the airline that best meets your travel needs by comparing prices and treat yourself to an enjoyable journey.

Jetstar Airways
From HK$250
Virgin Australia
From HK$658
Qantas Airways
From HK$692

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Flight Schedule from Melbourne Airport to Sydney Airport

Check the schedule for flights from Melbourne to Sydney and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule
  1. JQ532

    8:50 PM

    MEL

    1h 25m

    10:15 PM

    SYD

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  2. JQ530

    8:15 PM

    MEL

    1h 25m

    9:40 PM

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
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  3. JQ528

    7:15 PM

    MEL

    1h 25m

    8:40 PM

    SYD

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  4. JQ518

    2:25 PM

    MEL

    1h 25m

    3:50 PM

    SYD

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  5. JQ520

    3:05 PM

    MEL

    1h 25m

    4:30 PM

    SYD

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  6. JQ526

    6:55 PM

    MEL

    1h 25m

    8:20 PM

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
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  7. JQ500

    6:00 AM

    MEL

    1h 30m

    7:30 AM

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
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  8. JQ502

    7:30 AM

    MEL

    1h 30m

    9:00 AM

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
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  9. JQ508

    9:25 AM

    MEL

    1h 30m

    10:55 AM

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
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  10. JQ504

    8:15 AM

    MEL

    1h 30m

    9:45 AM

    SYD

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Melbourne Airport to Sydney Airport Flights Info

Flight distance 706.58 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price HK$455
Cheapest return ticket price HK$798

FAQs for Melbourne Airport to Sydney Airport Flights

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

    It takes around 1 hour 27 minutes to fly from Melbourne Airport (mel) to Sydney Airport (syd).
  • There are around 69 daily flights from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney Airport (SYD).
  • Tickets cost around HK$750 in August, making it the cheapest month to book. Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney Airport (SYD) is a popular route, so don't forget to book your tickets in advance.
  • The route from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney Airport (SYD) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around HK$878 in October, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from Sydney Airport to downtown is about 8 km. It takes about 20 minutes by taxi.
  • The closest airport to Sydney Airport (SYD) is Shellharbour Airport. The distance is around 76 km.
  • Qantas Airways is a very popular airline operating an average of 12055 flights per month.

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