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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Sydney

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JQ One-Way flights from $73
Dep. Sat 14 Nov$73
Dep. Sun 26 Jul$77
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Dep. Sat 06 Feb$79
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Dep. Mon 17 Aug$79
Dep. Thu 25 Feb$79
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Dep. Wed 03 Mar$79
Dep. Fri 04 Sep$79
Dep. Wed 12 Aug$79
Dep. Sat 05 Dec$79
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Dep. Mon 07 Dec$79
Dep. Thu 11 Mar$79
Dep. Sun 06 Sep$79
Dep. Tue 28 Jul$79
Dep. Mon 08 Feb$79
Dep. Fri 31 Jul$79
Dep. Fri 05 Feb$79
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Dep. Thu 10 Dec$79
Dep. Thu 20 Aug$79
Dep. Wed 26 Aug$79
Dep. Fri 20 Nov$79
Dep. Fri 17 Jul$79
Dep. Wed 11 Nov$79
VA One-Way flights from $85
Dep. Tue 03 Nov$85
Dep. Sun 26 Jul$95
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Dep. Sun 14 Feb$106
Dep. Sat 14 Nov$107
Dep. Tue 22 Sep$110
Dep. Fri 17 Jul$115
Dep. Thu 25 Jun$126
Dep. Fri 26 Jun$126
Dep. Fri 12 Jun$138
Dep. Thu 11 Jun$188
QF One-Way flights from $119
Dep. Sat 14 Nov$119
Dep. Tue 03 Nov$123
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Dep. Sun 14 Feb$127
Dep. Sun 26 Jul$134
Dep. Fri 23 Oct$141
Dep. Sat 17 Oct$141
Dep. Mon 23 Nov$141
Dep. Tue 24 Nov$141
Dep. Wed 02 Dec$141
Dep. Mon 09 Nov$141
Dep. Mon 26 Oct$141
Dep. Wed 18 Nov$141
Dep. Sun 01 Nov$141
Dep. Sat 21 Nov$141
Dep. Tue 08 Dec$141
Dep. Thu 15 Oct$141
Dep. Sat 07 Nov$141
Dep. Sun 18 Oct$141
Dep. Wed 04 Nov$141
Dep. Thu 29 Oct$141
Dep. Sun 15 Nov$141
Dep. Fri 27 Nov$141
Dep. Thu 12 Nov$141
Dep. Fri 20 Nov$141
Dep. Sat 31 Oct$141
Dep. Wed 14 Oct$141
Dep. Fri 06 Nov$141
Dep. Tue 20 Oct$141
Dep. Sat 05 Dec$141
Dep. Wed 11 Nov$141
Dep. Thu 10 Dec$141
Dep. Fri 04 Dec$141
Dep. Thu 26 Nov$141
Dep. Mon 19 Oct$141
Dep. Thu 22 Oct$141
Dep. Wed 28 Oct$141
Dep. Mon 30 Nov$141
Dep. Wed 25 Nov$141
Dep. Sun 08 Nov$141
JQ,VA One-Way flights from $178
Dep. Tue 22 Sep$178
Dep. Tue 03 Nov$182
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Dep. Sat 14 Nov$191
Dep. Fri 26 Jun$199
Dep. Thu 25 Jun$202
Dep. Sun 26 Jul$229
Dep. Fri 17 Jul$240
Dep. Sun 14 Feb$268
Dep. Fri 12 Jun$379
JQ,QF One-Way flights from $216
Dep. Tue 03 Nov$216
Dep. Sat 14 Nov$244
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Dep. Tue 22 Sep$245
Dep. Fri 26 Jun$256
Dep. Fri 17 Jul$280
Dep. Thu 25 Jun$287
Dep. Sun 14 Feb$326
Dep. Sun 26 Jul$333
Dep. Fri 12 Jun$494
Dep. Thu 11 Jun$502
QF,VA One-Way flights from $238
Dep. Tue 03 Nov$238
Dep. Tue 22 Sep$274
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Dep. Thu 25 Jun$295
Dep. Sun 14 Feb$295
Dep. Fri 17 Jul$300
Dep. Fri 26 Jun$343
Dep. Fri 12 Jun$477
FP,JQ One-Way flights from $276
Dep. Thu 25 Jun$276
ZL One-Way flights from $341
Dep. Tue 22 Sep$341
Dep. Fri 17 Jul$343
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Dep. Sun 14 Feb$351
Dep. Tue 03 Nov$353
Dep. Sun 26 Jul$353
Dep. Fri 26 Jun$418
Dep. Thu 25 Jun$418
Dep. Fri 12 Jun$541
JQ,NZ One-Way flights from $528
Dep. Sun 26 Jul$528
Dep. Sat 14 Nov$561
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Dep. Tue 03 Nov$591
Dep. Fri 17 Jul$776
Dep. Sun 14 Feb$844
Dep. Thu 11 Jun$1,007
Dep. Fri 12 Jun$1,045
EK,JQ One-Way flights from $606
Dep. Sun 26 Jul$606
Dep. Sat 14 Nov$660
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Dep. Thu 25 Jun$829
Dep. Fri 26 Jun$852
EK One-Way flights from $763
Dep. Tue 22 Sep$763
Dep. Sun 14 Feb$768
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Dep. Fri 17 Jul$773
Dep. Tue 03 Nov$780
Dep. Sat 14 Nov$782
Dep. Sun 26 Jul$787
Dep. Fri 26 Jun$865
Dep. Thu 25 Jun$865
Dep. Thu 11 Jun$1,036
Dep. Fri 12 Jun$1,046
CX One-Way flights from $2,478
Dep. Fri 17 Jul$2,478
CX,QF One-Way flights from $2,707
Dep. Fri 17 Jul$2,707
Dep. Tue 22 Sep$11,455
JQ,SQ One-Way flights from $9,564
Dep. Tue 22 Sep$9,564
NZ,SQ One-Way flights from $9,659
Dep. Tue 22 Sep$9,659

Prices are from searches made in the last 24 hours and current prices may differ.

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Cheapest Melbourne to Sydney Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Melbourne to Sydney return airfares.

July 2026
$152
August 2026
$182
September 2026
$206
October 2026
$195
November 2026
$264
December 2026
$345
January 2027
$262
February 2027
$89
April 2027
$372

Average Melbourne to Sydney Return Prices

These are the average prices for Melbourne to Sydney return airfares.

July 2026
$299
August 2026
$310
September 2026
$315
October 2026
$323
November 2026
$315
December 2026
$322
January 2027
$310
February 2027
$344
March 2027
$448

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the cheapest time to travel from Melbourne to Sydney?

The cheapest month to travel is typically February.

How much do return flights from Melbourne to Sydney cost?

The best price we found for a return flight from Melbourne to Sydney is $151.

What is the cheapest date to fly from Melbourne to Sydney?

Currently, the cheapest date for a return flight from Melbourne to Sydney is 04 September 2026.

What is the cheapest airline that flys from Melbourne to Sydney?

Currently, the cheapest airline that flys from Melbourne to Sydney is Jetstar.

Which airlines fly direct from Melbourne to Sydney?

Jetstar, Qantas and Virgin Australia fly direct.

How long does a direct flight from Melbourne to Sydney take?

The shortest direct flight usually takes 1 hours and 25 minutes.

What is the IATA airport code for Sydney?

The IATA code for Sydney is SYD. It is located in Australia at coordinates -33.93474, 151.166.

When should you book flights to Sydney?

From our data, you should book flights to Sydney 30 days out.

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