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Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Mon, Feb 9 - Tue, Feb 10
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
SYD - MEL
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MEL - SYD
-17 %
66$
56$
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Tue, Jan 13 - Tue, Jan 20
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MEL - SYD
76$
72$
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Wed, Jan 21 - Wed, Jan 21
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MEL - SYD
79$
77$
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Mon, Feb 16 - Wed, Feb 18
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MEL - SYD
82$
80$
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Wed, Dec 31 - Thu, Jan 8
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MEL - SYD
85$
83$
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Tue, Dec 16 - Wed, Dec 17
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MEL - SYD
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92$
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Tue, Feb 10
Jetstar
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SYD - MEL
-34 %
31$
21$
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Tue, Jan 13
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32$
22$
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Mon, Feb 23
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35$
25$
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Tue, Dec 16
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-29 %
36$
26$
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Sat, Jan 31
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-27 %
39$
29$
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Wed, Jan 7
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SYD - MEL
-20 %
43$
35$
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DecemberJanuaryFebruary
Flying Time1 h and 35 mWhen flying from Sydney to Melbourne, this can take around 1 h and 35 m in flying time, however this flight duration can vary due to other factors
Cheapest flight$20The best price for flights from Sydney to Melbourne offered by eDreams, which have been found by our customers in the last 3 days
Departure AirportSydney Airport (Kingsford Smith Airport)Sydney Airport (Kingsford Smith Airport) is where you'll take off when flying from Sydney to Melbourne
Arrival AirportAvalon AirportYou'll land at Avalon Airport when flying from Sydney to Melbourne
Peak seasonDecemberDecember is the busiest time to fly from Sydney to Melbourne according to search data results from our customers
Airlines operating this routeJetstar, Virgin Australia, Qantas AirwaysAirline(s) that fly from Sydney to Melbourne
Best time to bookJanuaryJanuary is one of the most frequent times to fly to Melbourne from Sydney according to real data from our customers

Local currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
10%Trains are 10% more expensive in Melbourne than in Sydney.
Sydney$3.27
Melbourne$3.59
MealMid-priced restaurant
5%A meal in Melbourne is 5% cheaper than a meal in Sydney.
Sydney$17.24
Melbourne$16.34
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
8%A taxi fare in Melbourne is 8% cheaper than in Sydney.
Sydney$3.92
Melbourne$3.59
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
3%Coffee is 3% more expensive in Melbourne than in Sydney.
Sydney$3.55
Melbourne$3.64
Exchange rate
1 USD = 1.54 AUD
1 AUD = 0.66 USD
Last revised on Fri, 12/5
Distance: 443 miles
Sydney airports
Sydney Airport (Kingsford Smith Airport) (SYD)How far from city center: 5 miles
Melbourne airports
Melbourne Airport (MEL)How far from city center: 7 miles
Avalon Airport (AVV)How far from city center: 31 miles

Are you planning to travel to Melbourne for vacations, business or family visits? eDreams offers you the cheapest flights and best deals departing from Sydney. With our fast search engine you will get a large selection of airfares from standard and low cost airlines worldwide and easily book your tickets for this route. If you are flexible we help you identify the cheapest day to fly to Melbourne and if you need to leave soon you can check our most convenient last minute fares. Read all the useful information about your next destination and proceed to the reservation, indicating your flight dates and completing your travel booking with hotels and car rental!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Sydney to Melbourne

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Australia. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Sydney to Melbourne, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Sydney to Melbourne is $21. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Melbourne more expensive than Sydney to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Melbourne costs an average of 3.59 USD , 8% cheaper than Sydney, with a fare of 3.92 USD,
while train tickets cost 10% more at Melbourne: $ 3.59 USD versus $ 3.27 USD at Sydney.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 16.34 USD euros in Melbourne, 5% less than the 17.24 USD euros in Sydney.
The price of the coffee is around 3% more expensive in Melbourne, with an average of 3.64 USD , while in Sydney the coffee costs 3.55 USD.
When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from Sydney to Melbourne?
The most popular months to book a trip from Sydney to Melbourne are January, February and March, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Sydney to Melbourne?
The best time of the year to visit Melbourne depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, December is the best month to fly to Melbourne from Sydney in terms of searches from our customers, followed by April and January. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds October, September and May are the months with fewer searches for Sydney - Melbourne.
How long does the flight from Sydney to Melbourne take?
Flight length from Sydney to Melbourne is around 01:35 hours on average, at an average distance of 719 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

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