$39 Cheap Flights from Melbourne (AVV) to Sydney (SYD)

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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Sydney (AVV-SYD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $39 for one-way flights and $77 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Tue, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 18
AVV
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
$77 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$77
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, Feb 3 from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Wed, Feb 18, priced at $77 found 2 days ago
Jetstar
Sun, Sep 7 - Wed, Sep 10
AVV
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
$78 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$78
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sun, Sep 7 from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Wed, Sep 10, priced at $78 found 2 days ago
Jetstar
Tue, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 18
AVV
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
$81 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$81
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, Feb 3 from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Wed, Feb 18, priced at $81 found 2 days ago
Jetstar
Sun, Feb 8 - Wed, Feb 11
AVV
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
$82 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$82
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sun, Feb 8 from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Wed, Feb 11, priced at $82 found 8 hours ago
Jetstar
Tue, Feb 3 - Wed, Feb 18
AVV
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
$85 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$85
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, Feb 3 from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Wed, Feb 18, priced at $85 found 2 days ago
Jetstar
Wed, Aug 20 - Sat, Aug 23
AVV
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
$86 Roundtrip, just found
$86
Roundtrip
just found
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, Aug 20 from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Sat, Aug 23, priced at $86 just found
Jetstar
Wed, Aug 20 - Sat, Aug 23
AVV
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
$90 Roundtrip, just found
$90
Roundtrip
just found
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, Aug 20 from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Sat, Aug 23, priced at $90 just found
Jetstar
Sun, Feb 8 - Wed, Feb 11
AVV
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
$91 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$91
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sun, Feb 8 from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Wed, Feb 11, priced at $91 found 8 hours ago
Jetstar
Wed, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 15
AVV
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
$92 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$92
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, Sep 10 from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Mon, Sep 15, priced at $92 found 2 days ago
Jetstar
Thu, Jan 22 - Mon, Jan 26
AVV
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
$93 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$93
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Thu, Jan 22 from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Mon, Jan 26, priced at $93 found 3 hours ago

Alternative airports near Sydney

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Kingsford Smith Intl. SYD. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 16 minutes. Flights from $94
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center16 min
Flights from $94
Flights from Melbourne (AVV) to Sydney (SYD)
Origin airport
Avalon
Destination airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Airlines serving
Jetstar
Roundtrip price
$76
Distance
468 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 23 mins

Melbourne to Sydney Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Melbourne to Sydney

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Melbourne to Sydney are during the month of February. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Melbourne to Sydney with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Sydney

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Melbourne to Sydney: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Melbourne to Sydney

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Melbourne to Sydney in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $39 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Melbourne to Sydney flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Melbourne to Sydney airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) cost?
Cheap return fares from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) start from $81. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Jetstar flight leaving AVV on August 19 2025 and touching down at SYD. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from AVV to SYD?
The cheapest flights from AVV to SYD are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
You can travel nonstop from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) on a Jetstar flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from AVV to SYD?
With prices as low as $37 for a one-way flight from AVV to SYD, Jetstar is currently the cheapest airline for this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from AVV on August 27 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
When jetting out of Avalon Airport (AVV), you can pick from an average of 5 daily nonstop flights to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
Flights between AVV and SYD tend to be busiest at 6 AM. If you're after a more relaxed atmosphere and possibly cheaper tickets, choose a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from AVV to SYD?
Depart on a Saturday if you're after the best choice of flights from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD).
What is the earliest flight from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
Avalon Airport (AVV)'s first flight to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) takes off at approximately 6:00AM UTC+11. With a flight time of 1h 25m, you'll arrive at around 7:25AM UTC+11.
How long does it take to fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
The average flight duration from AVV to SYD is 1 hour and 29 minutes, covering a total distance of 470 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
To avoid potential delays on the Avalon Airport (AVV) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) route, travel before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Sydney from Avalon Airport (AVV)?
If you're flying on a direct flight from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney, Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book a flight from AVV to SYD often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your itinerary for the best chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book an AVV to SYD flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking an AVV to SYD flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having it all in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
If you booked your AVV to SYD flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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