$37 Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Melbourne (SYD-MEL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $37 for one-way flights and $73 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Fri, Jun 14 - Mon, Jun 17
SYD
Sydney
AVV
Melbourne
$73 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$73
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri, Jun 14 from Sydney to Melbourne, returning Mon, Jun 17, priced at $73 found 14 hours ago
Jetstar
Sat, May 25 - Mon, May 27
SYD
Sydney
AVV
Melbourne
$77 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$77
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sat, May 25 from Sydney to Melbourne, returning Mon, May 27, priced at $77 found 1 day ago
Jetstar
Tue, Jun 18 - Sat, Jun 22
SYD
Sydney
AVV
Melbourne
$81 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$81
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, Jun 18 from Sydney to Melbourne, returning Sat, Jun 22, priced at $81 found 1 hour ago
Jetstar
Sat, Oct 19 - Tue, Oct 22
SYD
Sydney
AVV
Melbourne
$85 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$85
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sat, Oct 19 from Sydney to Melbourne, returning Tue, Oct 22, priced at $85 found 1 day ago
Jetstar
Sat, Jun 29 - Mon, Jul 1
SYD
Sydney
AVV
Melbourne
$89 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$89
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sat, Jun 29 from Sydney to Melbourne, returning Mon, Jul 1, priced at $89 found 2 days ago
Jetstar
Mon, Oct 14 - Tue, Oct 29
SYD
Sydney
AVV
Melbourne
$89 Roundtrip, just found
$89
Roundtrip
just found
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon, Oct 14 from Sydney to Melbourne, returning Tue, Oct 29, priced at $89 just found
Jetstar
Wed, May 15 - Thu, May 16
SYD
Sydney
AVV
Melbourne
$91 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$91
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, May 15 from Sydney to Melbourne, returning Thu, May 16, priced at $91 found 1 day ago
Jetstar
Wed, May 1 - Mon, May 20
SYD
Sydney
AVV
Melbourne
$92 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$92
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, May 1 from Sydney to Melbourne, returning Mon, May 20, priced at $92 found 13 hours ago
Jetstar
Thu, Jun 6 - Tue, Jun 11
SYD
Sydney
AVV
Melbourne
$94 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$94
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Thu, Jun 6 from Sydney to Melbourne, returning Tue, Jun 11, priced at $94 found 2 days ago
Jetstar
Sun, Jun 30 - Sat, Jul 6
SYD
Sydney
AVV
Melbourne
$95 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$95
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sun, Jun 30 from Sydney to Melbourne, returning Sat, Jul 6, priced at $95 found 2 days ago
Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Melbourne (AVV)
Origin airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination airport
Avalon
Airlines serving
Jetstar, Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia
Roundtrip price
$73
Distance
468 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 34 mins

Sydney to Melbourne Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Sydney to Melbourne offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Melbourne provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Sydney to Melbourne may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from SYD to MEL today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Melbourne are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Melbourne more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Melbourne is $37 now!

Frequently asked questions

How much is a one-way flight from Sydney Airport to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
Book your next trip with Expedia and you could bag one-way Sydney flights to Melbourne from only $57. This was the cheapest price found for this particular route departing within the next three months — an Jetstar flight, departing from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) on July 24 2024 and landing at Tullamarine Airport (MEL). The price was last updated on April 28 2024 and has not changed since. Ready to pick up your own bargain? The best offers are only a few clicks away.
How long does it take to fly from Mascot Airport to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
A direct flight with Qantas takes approximately 1 hour and 35 minutes. Book the 1:00PM flight from SYD and touch down at MEL at 2:35PM. Score a superb deal on this and many other routes when you book with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from SYD to Tullamarine Airport last minute?
Booking your journey from Sydney Airport to MEL at the last minute could save you a nice sum if you happen to find a real steal. However, airfares usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. If you hold off, flights could also be sold out or the best seats long gone. If you’d rather play it safe, book well ahead of when you want to leave. Keep in mind that some of the best deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn’t released its airfares yet, check back regularly as offers are constantly updated on Expedia.
What is the cheapest airline flying from Sydney Airport to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) in the next 90 days?
With fares starting from $57 for a flight from Sydney to Melbourne, Jetstar is the cheapest airline found on Expedia. This price is based on airfares found on Expedia with a departure date within the next 90 days and was updated on April 28 2024 and has not changed since. The flight takes off from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) on July 24 2024 and lands at MEL.
What's the cheapest price for a flight from SYD to Tullamarine Airport next month?
The cheapest ticket for a flight from Sydney to Melbourne over the next month is $57. If you’re planning a trip soon, now’s the time to snap up this fare. This ticket price was found after looking through all available flights on Expedia with a departure date within the next 30 days. This airfare is for a one-way Jetstar flight taking off from Sydney Airport on May 22 2024 and touching down at Tullamarine Airport. This price was updated on April 28 2024 and has not changed since.
What airline has the least delays from Sydney Airport to Tullamarine Airport?
Fly with Qantas from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Tullamarine Airport and land at the time on your plane ticket. This carrier is the top performer on this route, with an 70% on-time score. If there is a delay to your flight, the Expedia App will help you stay in the loop. Download it and receive notifications right when you need them, from flight delays to any gate number changes.
Can I find cheap nonstop flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Tullamarine Airport in the next three months?
Your next grand adventure doesn’t have to break your budget. We’ve sourced a roundtrip nonstop flight from Sydney to Melbourne in the next 90 days for $96. This price is based on airfares found on Expedia with a departure date in the next three months and was updated on April 28 2024. The flight via Jetstar jets off from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) on May 21 2024 and touches down at Tullamarine Airport (MEL). It has a return date of May 21 2024.Take advantage of our filters to hunt for nonstop cheap flights from SYD to Tullamarine Airport. Simply click “Nonstop” under “Filter by” after your search results pop up. Not set on flying on a specific day? You can also try the “Flexible dates” dropdown menu to check out prices for nearby dates. Booking a flight that’s a match for your budget and timetable couldn’t be simpler.
What airports do you fly into for Melbourne from Sydney?
With Tullamarine Airport (MEL), Essendon Airport (MEB) and Moorabbin Airport (MBW) to select from, traveling from Sydney to Melbourne is a cinch. The city’s main hub, Tullamarine Airport (MEL), is about 12 mi northwest of the center. Apart from ticket costs, consider things like public transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your decision. Get your Melbourne trip off to a fun start by visiting Crown Casino and Melbourne Cricket Ground.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
Between 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM is when you’ll find the most Qantas flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Tullamarine Airport. Our recommendation? Choose a flight that departs early. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your chances of traveling on a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Tullamarine Airport?
Plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make things easier. First, find your Mascot Airport to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and browse the ticket conditions and rules about what sorts of changes are allowed. If you booked your fare in the last 24 hours, some airlines will allow you to cancel for free and organize new flights. If you booked your fare more than 24 hours ago, contact us via our Customer Service portal to see how we can help.
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