--- title: "Melbourne to Sydney cheap flights from $50 (AVV to SYD) - Expedia" description: "Cheap Flights from Melbourne (AVV) to Sydney (SYD) start at $50 for one-way and $100 for round trip. Earn your airline miles on top of our rewards!" canonical: "https://www.expedia.com/lp/flights/avv/syd/melbourne-to-sydney" language: en-US market: US currency: USD prices_as_of: 2026-11-13T10:05:00Z --- # $50 Cheap Flights from Melbourne (AVV) to Sydney (SYD) ![A sunset over Sydney's skyline, including the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/4479315/e2337fa1-40e8-43a6-95e3-ba3d15dccce7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) [View $50 flight on Tue, Feb 16, 2027](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:AVV,to:SYD,departure:2/16/2027TANYT&trip=oneway&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:49.63&airProductToken=AQo1CjMIyqIBEgM2MDIYoK0BIJIeKJSqpQMw6aqlAzjFakAAWAFqB1NUQVJURVJyB0VMRUNPRTUSDAgLEAEYCCoCSlEyABgBIgQIARABKAIwAw) ## Popular airlines from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney Airport (SYD) [Jetstar](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:AVV,to:SYD,departure:11/27/2026TANYT&leg2=from:SYD,to:AVV,departure:12/4/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&filters=[{"preferredAirlineFilterValue":{"carrierCode":"JQ"}}]) ### Be in the know Get alerts if flight prices drop or rise\* ### Book smarter Save up to 30% on select hotels after you book a flight\* ### Earn twice Earn your airline miles on top of our OneKeyCash [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key) ## Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Sydney (AVV-SYD) Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $50 for one-way flights and $100 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. All deals One way Roundtrip [Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, May 11 from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Wed, May 12, priced at $100 Found 1 hour ago](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:AVV,to:SYD,departure:5/11/2027TANYT&leg2=from:SYD,to:AVV,departure:5/12/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:99.26&airProductToken=AQo1CjMIyqIBEgM2MTAYoK0BIJIeKNDgrAMwquGsAzjFakAAWAFqB1NUQVJURVJyB0VMRUNPRTUKNQozCMqiARIDNjExGJIeIKCtASjt7KwDMMztrAM4xWpAAFgBagdTVEFSVEVScgdFTEVDT0U1EgoICxABGAgqAkpRGAEiBAgBEAEoAjAD) Tue, May 11 - Wed, May 12 · AVV · SYD · Roundtrip [Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, Feb 2 from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Tue, Feb 23, priced at $103 Found 2 hours ago](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:AVV,to:SYD,departure:2/2/2027TANYT&leg2=from:SYD,to:AVV,departure:2/23/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:102.76&airProductToken=AQo1CjMIyqIBEgM2MDIYoK0BIJIeKNSMpAMwqY2kAzjFakAAWAFqB1NUQVJURVJyB0VMRUNPRTUKNQozCMqiARIDNjEzGJIeIKCtASilgKYDMP-ApgM4xWhAAFgBagdTVEFSVEVScgdFTEVDT0U0EgoICxABGAgqAkpRGAEiBAgBEAEoAjAD) Tue, Feb 2 - Tue, Feb 23 · AVV · SYD · Roundtrip [Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, Feb 2 from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Tue, Feb 23, priced at $107 Found 2 hours ago](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:AVV,to:SYD,departure:2/2/2027TANYT&leg2=from:SYD,to:AVV,departure:2/23/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:106.26&airProductToken=AQo1CjMIyqIBEgM2MDgYoK0BIJIeKNiOpAMwso-kAzjFaEAAWAFqB1NUQVJURVJyB0VMRUNPRTQKNQozCMqiARIDNjEzGJIeIKCtASilgKYDMP-ApgM4xWhAAFgBagdTVEFSVEVScgdFTEVDT0U0EgoICxABGAgqAkpRGAEiBAgBEAEoAjAD) Tue, Feb 2 - Tue, Feb 23 · AVV · SYD · Roundtrip [Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon, Mar 1 from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Tue, Mar 2, priced at $109 Found 1 hour ago](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:AVV,to:SYD,departure:3/1/2027TANYT&leg2=from:SYD,to:AVV,departure:3/2/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:108.35&airProductToken=AQo1CjMIyqIBEgM2MDIYoK0BIJIeKLS8pgMwib2mAzjFZkAAWAFqB1NUQVJURVJyB0VMRUNPRTMKNQozCMqiARIDNjEzGJIeIKCtASiFz6YDMN%5FPpgM4xWpAAFgBagdTVEFSVEVScgdFTEVDT0U1EgoICxABGAgqAkpRGAEiBAgBEAEoAjAD) Mon, Mar 1 - Tue, Mar 2 · AVV · SYD · Roundtrip [Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon, Mar 1 from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Tue, Mar 2, priced at $112 Found 1 hour ago](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:AVV,to:SYD,departure:3/1/2027TANYT&leg2=from:SYD,to:AVV,departure:3/2/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:111.85&airProductToken=AQo1CjMIyqIBEgM2MDIYoK0BIJIeKLS8pgMwib2mAzjFZkAAWAFqB1NUQVJURVJyB0VMRUNPRTMKNQozCMqiARIDNjA1GJIeIKCtASjWyKYDMLXJpgM4xWhAAFgBagdTVEFSVEVScgdFTEVDT0U0EgoICxABGAgqAkpRGAEiBAgBEAEoAjAD) Mon, Mar 1 - Tue, Mar 2 · AVV · SYD · Roundtrip [Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri, Jan 15 from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Mon, Feb 1, priced at $115 Found 2 hours ago](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:AVV,to:SYD,departure:1/15/2027TANYT&leg2=from:SYD,to:AVV,departure:2/1/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:114.64&airProductToken=AQo1CjMIyqIBEgM2MDIYoK0BIJIeKJTCogMw6cKiAzjFZEAAWAFqB1NUQVJURVJyB0VMRUNPRTIKNQozCMqiARIDNjEzGJIeIKCtASjliKQDML-JpAM4xWpAAFgBagdTVEFSVEVScgdFTEVDT0U1EgoICxABGAgqAkpRGAEiBAgBEAEoAjAD) Fri, Jan 15 - Mon, Feb 1 · AVV · SYD · Roundtrip [Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri, Jan 15 from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Mon, Feb 1, priced at $118 Found 2 hours ago](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:AVV,to:SYD,departure:1/15/2027TANYT&leg2=from:SYD,to:AVV,departure:2/1/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:117.44&airProductToken=AQo1CjMIyqIBEgM2MTIYoK0BIJIeKJPJogMw6MmiAzjFZkAAWAFqB1NUQVJURVJyB0VMRUNPRTMKNQozCMqiARIDNjE1GJIeIKCtASiUhaQDMPOFpAM4xWZAAFgBagdTVEFSVEVScgdFTEVDT0UzEgoICxABGAgqAkpRGAEiBAgBEAEoAjAD) Fri, Jan 15 - Mon, Feb 1 · AVV · SYD · Roundtrip [Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon, Jan 11 from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Tue, Jan 12, priced at $119 Found 1 hour ago](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:AVV,to:SYD,departure:1/11/2027TANYT&leg2=from:SYD,to:AVV,departure:1/12/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:118.14&airProductToken=AQo1CjMIyqIBEgM2MDIYoK0BIJIeKJSVogMw6ZWiAzjFaEAAWAFqB1NUQVJURVJyB0VMRUNPRTQKNQozCMqiARIDNjExGJIeIKCtASixpqIDMJCnogM4xWRAAFgBagdTVEFSVEVScgdFTEVDT0UyEgoICxABGAgqAkpRGAEiBAgBEAEoAjAD) Mon, Jan 11 - Tue, Jan 12 · AVV · SYD · Roundtrip [Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon, Mar 1 from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Tue, Mar 2, priced at $122 Found 1 hour ago](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:AVV,to:SYD,departure:3/1/2027TANYT&leg2=from:SYD,to:AVV,departure:3/2/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:121.63&airProductToken=AQo1CjMIyqIBEgM2MTAYoK0BIJIeKMbApgMwm8GmAzjFYkAAWAFqB1NUQVJURVJyB0VMRUNPRTEKNQozCMqiARIDNjEzGJIeIKCtASiFz6YDMN%5FPpgM4xWpAAFgBagdTVEFSVEVScgdFTEVDT0U1EgoICxABGAgqAkpRGAEiBAgBEAEoAjAD) Mon, Mar 1 - Tue, Mar 2 · AVV · SYD · Roundtrip [Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon, Jan 11 from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Tue, Jan 12, priced at $124 Found 1 hour ago](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:AVV,to:SYD,departure:1/11/2027TANYT&leg2=from:SYD,to:AVV,departure:1/12/2027TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&flp=mdl:flights-flex-module,price:123.73&airProductToken=AQo1CjMIyqIBEgM2MTQYoK0BIJIeKOiXogMwwpiiAzjFZkAAWAFqB1NUQVJURVJyB0VMRUNPRTMKNQozCMqiARIDNjExGJIeIKCtASixpqIDMJCnogM4xWRAAFgBagdTVEFSVEVScgdFTEVDT0UyEgoICxABGAgqAkpRGAEiBAgBEAEoAjAD) Mon, Jan 11 - Tue, Jan 12 · AVV · Melbourn · e · SYD · Roundtrip ## 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 13 minutes. Flights from $170](https://www.expedia.com/Flights-Search?leg1=from:AVV,to:SYD,departure:11/27/2026TANYT&leg2=from:SYD,to:AVV,departure:12/1/2026TANYT&trip=roundtrip&passengers=adults:1,children:0,infantinlap:N&mode=search&pageId=0&sortOrder=INCREASING&sortType=PRICE) 13 min ## Find the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne (AVV) to Sydney (SYD) ### September is typically the cheapest month to fly From $98 - $182 per traveler. View flights in September Insights are based on prices from searches for economy trips of 10 days or less on our sites in the last 12 months. Insights are informative only and current prices may differ. ## Book with confidence ### Melbourne (AVV) to Sydney (SYD) at a glance Travel from Melbourne (AVV) to Sydney (SYD) with an affordable low-cost carrier on this domestic short-haul route. Discover options for cheap Melbourne to Sydney flights that align with your budget and travel schedule as you delve into Sydney's iconic attractions and vibrant neighborhoods. Here, you’ll find essential information about flights from Avalon Airport to Kingsford Smith International Airport. - **Fastest flight duration**: around 1h 30m non-stop - **Route distance**: roughly 450 miles (725 km) - **Flights per week**: around 10 departures on average - **Typical fares (one-way)**: economy tickets often range from $40–$200, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book ### Flights from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) According to the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for non-stop flights from Melbourne to Sydney. This selection allows you the flexibility to compare pricing, total travel duration, and cabin classes to create the ideal travel itinerary for your needs. - **[Jetstar](https://www.expedia.com/jetstar-flights.cjq.travel-guide-airlines)**: This budget airline provides direct flights, dominating the route with one-way fares generally between $40 and $200\. The total travel duration is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. ### Best time to fly from Melbourne (AVV) to Sydney (SYD) The most popular months for travelers flying from Melbourne to Sydney are **January, February, and March**, when peak temperatures in Sydney reach up to 73.4°F in January. If you prefer quieter travel, consider **May**, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 61.2°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around **$53**). Flight availability peaks in **January, February, March, April, and October**, with approximately 11 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times. **August** has the fewest flights, with approximately 8 flights per week. - **Cheapest time to fly:** May usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around **$53**, roughly 42% cheaper than the yearly average. - **Most flight options:** January, February, March, April, and October have the highest number of flights from Melbourne to Sydney, with approximately **11 flights per week**, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip. | **Month** | **Temperature** | **Demand** | **Weekly Flights** | **Average one-way Fare** | | --------- | --------------- | ---------- | ------------------ | ------------------------ | | January | 73.4°F (23.0°C) | High | 11 | $95 | | February | 72.7°F (22.6°C) | High | 11 | $93 | | March | 70.9°F (21.6°C) | High | 11 | $96 | | April | 66.4°F (19.1°C) | Average | 11 | $90 | | May | 61.2°F (16.2°C) | Low | 9 | $53 | | June | 57.2°F (14.0°C) | Low | 9 | $79 | | July | 55.9°F (13.3°C) | Average | 10 | $125 | | August | 57.2°F (14.0°C) | Low | 8 | $94 | | September | 61.2°F (16.2°C) | Average | 9 | $71 | | October | 64.6°F (18.1°C) | Average | 11 | $87 | | November | 67.6°F (19.8°C) | Average | 9 | $110 | | December | 70.3°F (21.3°C) | Average | 9 | $111 | \*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand. ### Alternative route from Melbourne (AVV) to Sydney (SYD) - **Melbourne to Sydney ([MEL-SYD](https://www.expedia.com/lp/flights/mel/syd/melbourne-to-sydney))**: Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is located approximately 32 miles from Avalon Airport (AVV). One-way economy ticket prices for this route generally fall between $55 and $300, influenced by the season and timing of the booking. Passengers can typically choose from non-stop flights. Major airlines operating this route include Jetstar and Virgin Australia, both of which are low-cost carriers. Additionally, business class service is offered on this route. ### How to find the best prices for flights from Melbourne (AVV) to Sydney (SYD) Getting some of the best [deals on flights](https://www.expedia.com/flight-deals) from Melbourne to Sydney is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save: 1. **Best times to book and fly:** cheaper fares are usually found when booking at least two months in advance, although most travelers tend to book 2 to 8 weeks ahead. Evening departures from 6 PM to midnight often offer lower prices, while morning flights from 5 AM to noon are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Wednesday typically results in cheaper prices, though Tuesday is the busiest travel day. 2. **Set up price alerts:** stay updated on price changes by using [Expedia's Price Tracker](https://www.expedia.com/why/price-tracking). Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route. 3. **Bundle and save:** bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.\* 4. **Compare flight options:** use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options. 5. **Stay flexible with dates:** being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels. 6. **Think about luggage:** nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport. \*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels. ### Arriving at Kingsford Smith International Airport from Avalon Airport Sydney welcomes travelers from Melbourne with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Sydney efficiently: - **Hotel transfer:** Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Sydney, with private rides that can be arranged in advance. - **Car rental:** Renting a car from Kingsford Smith International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse [cheap car rentals at Kingsford Smith International Airport](https://www.expedia.com/car-rentals-in-kingsford-smith-intl.d4479315.car-rental-guide) on Expedia. - **Taxi/ride-hailing:** Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival. - **Public transportation:** From Kingsford Smith International Airport, International Airport Station, a metro station, is located about 0.1 miles away on foot, while Sydney Arncliffe Station, a train station, is approximately 1.2 miles from the airport by car. For maritime travel, Sydney Seaport is situated about 6.7 miles away by car. ### 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 May. 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 2026\. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $50 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](https://www.expedia.com/package-deals). 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. *\*Terms apply.* *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 Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) cost? You can find cheap one-way flights from $50 and cheap return flights $100 Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $77 to $944, and return flights typically cost between $176 and $1616\. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) ticket fares go up or down. *\*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.* ### What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)? May is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne, VIC (AVV) to Sydney, NSW (SYD), with average return fares around $102\. This price is about 43% lower than the average throughout the year, as travel demand typically decreases after the busy summer months. Other economical months to consider are April and June. *\*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.* ### Which airlines fly direct from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)? Jetstar offers around 35 weekly direct flights from AVV to SYD. ### How do I find cheap flights from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)? To find a cheap flight from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up [Price Tracking](https://www.expedia.com/why/price-tracking) and receive alerts when fares go up or down. ### What is the best airline to fly with from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)? The best airline to fly with from Melbourne, VIC (AVV) to Sydney, NSW (SYD) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Qantas Airways offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Jetstar typically offers the lowest fares. Jetstar also offers the most daily flights from AVV to SYD, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access. ### What is the best time to fly from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)? If you're planning to fly from Melbourne (AVV) to Sydney (SYD), May and June are your best options. Return flights during these months are around $102, making them quite affordable. May is particularly pleasant with mild weather, while June offers a chance to enjoy the winter festivities in Sydney. *\*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.* ### How many flights per day from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)? There are approximately 5 nonstop flights per day from Avalon (AVV) to Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD). For more options, look at flights that include layovers. ### What is the earliest flight from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)? The earliest flight from Melbourne Avalon (AVV) to Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) usually departs at around 5:30 AM, operated by Qantas Airways. This seasonal service is available in April, allowing you to get an early start on your trip to Sydney. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search. ### What are the most popular departure times for flights from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)? The most popular departure times for flights from Melbourne (AVV) to Sydney (SYD) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 58% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Qantas Airways and Jetstar, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored because it lets you start your day early and maximize your time in Sydney. ### How long does it take to fly from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)? Flying nonstop from AVV to SYD takes around 1 hour 30 minutes, with the route covering approximately 469 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 18 hours 30 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic. ### Can you fly business or first class from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)? Business class seats are offered on the AVV to SYD route with Qantas Airways. ### How do I earn miles on a Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) flight with Expedia? It's easy to earn miles on a Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of [One Key™](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key), you can also earn OneKeyCash™\* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. \*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands. ### What airports do you fly into for Sydney from Avalon (AVV)? From Avalon (AVV), you can fly into Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD) to reach Sydney. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans. ### Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) at the last minute? Typically, booking a last minute flight from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare. ### Is it cheaper to book a Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) flight and hotel package? 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