Cheap flights from Sydney to Melbourne Airport from C$ 71
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 8/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Melbourne are usually found in August or May, booked 31 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Saturday and return on a Friday
Cheap flight deals from Sydney to Melbourne
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) to Melbourne (MEL). 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 20 February 2025.
Round-trip from | C$ 143 |
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One-way from | C$ 71 |
Popular in | November |
Cheapest in | August |
Average price | C$ 166 |
Good round-trip deal | C$ 181 or less |
Good one-way deal | C$ 78 or less |
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Cheapest flights from Sydney to MelbourneExplore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 February 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 February 2025.
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Depart
Return
Price
SydneyMelbourne
SYD - MEL
SYDMEL
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sun 2/3
6:00 a.m.-7:35 a.m.
Nonstop1h 35m
Melbourne
Wed 5/3
6:00 a.m.-7:30 a.m.
Nonstop1h 30m
SydneyMelbourne
SYD - MEL
SYDMEL
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Thu 24/4
6:00 a.m.-7:35 a.m.
Nonstop1h 35m
Melbourne
Sat 26/4
7:00 a.m.-8:25 a.m.
Nonstop1h 25m
SydneyMelbourne
SYD - MEL
SYDMEL
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Thu 6/3
7:30 a.m.-9:05 a.m.
Nonstop1h 35m
Melbourne
Mon 10/3
9:15 a.m.-10:40 a.m.
Nonstop1h 25m
SydneyMelbourne
SYD - MEL
SYDMEL
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Tue 8/4
2:15 p.m.-6:05 p.m.
1 stop3h 50m
Melbourne
Tue 15/4
6:45 p.m.-8:10 p.m.
Nonstop1h 25m
SydneyMelbourne
SYD - MEL
SYDMEL
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Mon 3/3
6:55 p.m.-2:30 p.m.
1 stop19h 35m
Melbourne
Wed 19/3
12:20 p.m.-7:40 a.m.
1 stop19h 20m
SydneyMelbourne
SYD - MEL
SYDMEL
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sat 8/3
5:30 p.m.-7:10 p.m.
Nonstop1h 40m
SydneyMelbourne
SYD - MEL
SYDMEL
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Fri 28/2
6:00 a.m.-7:35 a.m.
Nonstop1h 35m
SydneyMelbourne
SYD - MEL
SYDMEL
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sun 23/3
7:00 a.m.-8:35 a.m.
Nonstop1h 35m
SydneyMelbourne
SYD - MEL
SYDMEL
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Sat 12/4
6:55 p.m.-2:30 p.m.
1 stop19h 35m
Best time to book a flight from Sydney to Melbourne
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Travel insights for flights from Sydney to Melbourne
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to Melbourne Airport?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Sydney to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 14 February 2025.
The best time to book flights from Sydney to Melbourne Airport is 30 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 Sydney to Melbourne Airport?
Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Melbourne Airport (average of C$ 1,283). Flying from Sydney to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 1,770). 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 SYD to MEL?
Find hourly flight availability from Sydney to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 20 February 2025.
One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Sydney to Melbourne Airport is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 35% on airfare.
What is the cheapest day to fly from Sydney to Melbourne Airport?
Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Sydney to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 16 February 2025.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Sydney to Melbourne Airport flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Weekly flight availability from Sydney to Melbourne Airport
Explore weekly flight availability from Sydney to Melbourne. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 20 February 2025.
The most flights from SYD to MEL are scheduled on a Wednesday (309 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (149 on average).
Rainfall in Melbourne by month
Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne Airport ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 mm per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne Airport when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.
Temperature in Melbourne by month
Plan your trip to Melbourne by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).
Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated 20 February 2025.
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Anonymous,Mar 2024
MEL - ADL
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MEL - ADL
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MEL - ADL
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