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JQ Return flights from $217
Dep. Tue 02 JunRet. Wed 03 Jun$217
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Dep. Thu 25 JunRet. Tue 14 Jul$217
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Dep. Sat 27 JunRet. Tue 30 Jun$217
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JQ,VA Return flights from $251
Dep. Thu 02 JulRet. Sat 04 Jul$251
Dep. Wed 24 JunRet. Thu 16 Jul$251
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Dep. Sat 27 JunRet. Wed 01 Jul$251
Dep. Sat 27 JunRet. Tue 07 Jul$252
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Dep. Tue 30 JunRet. Sat 04 Jul$256
Dep. Thu 16 JulRet. Sun 19 Jul$261
Dep. Sat 13 JunRet. Fri 19 Jun$262
Dep. Wed 17 JunRet. Fri 19 Jun$264
Dep. Mon 06 JulRet. Thu 09 Jul$265
Dep. Thu 04 JunRet. Wed 10 Jun$272
Dep. Sat 25 JulRet. Fri 31 Jul$278
Dep. Thu 13 AugRet. Sun 16 Aug$279
Dep. Sat 27 JunRet. Sun 28 Jun$281
Dep. Fri 18 SepRet. Mon 21 Sep$283
Dep. Fri 12 JunRet. Sun 14 Jun$286
Dep. Sat 13 JunRet. Sun 14 Jun$288
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Dep. Fri 09 OctRet. Sun 11 Oct$308
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Dep. Fri 29 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$339
Dep. Thu 21 JanRet. Sun 24 Jan$348
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Tue 26 May$368
Dep. Thu 10 SepRet. Sun 13 Sep$484
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VA Return flights from $292
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Dep. Fri 18 SepRet. Mon 21 Sep$296
Dep. Thu 02 JulRet. Sat 04 Jul$306
Dep. Wed 17 JunRet. Fri 19 Jun$315
Dep. Sat 13 JunRet. Fri 19 Jun$316
Dep. Sat 27 JunRet. Sun 28 Jun$316
Dep. Thu 21 JanRet. Sun 24 Jan$323
Dep. Sat 13 JunRet. Sun 14 Jun$339
Dep. Thu 04 JunRet. Wed 10 Jun$339
Dep. Thu 04 JunRet. Tue 09 Jun$340
Dep. Fri 12 JunRet. Sun 14 Jun$340
Dep. Fri 09 OctRet. Sun 11 Oct$341
Dep. Fri 29 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$375
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Tue 26 May$406
Dep. Thu 10 SepRet. Sun 13 Sep$566
Dep. Thu 10 SepRet. Sat 12 Sep$569
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Tue 02 Jun$887
JQ,QF Return flights from $333
Dep. Sat 27 JunRet. Tue 07 Jul$333
Dep. Wed 17 JunRet. Fri 19 Jun$335
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Dep. Sat 27 JunRet. Sun 28 Jun$335
Dep. Sat 13 JunRet. Fri 19 Jun$335
Dep. Thu 16 JulRet. Sun 19 Jul$338
Dep. Tue 30 JunRet. Sat 04 Jul$339
Dep. Sat 27 JunRet. Wed 01 Jul$347
Dep. Fri 18 SepRet. Mon 21 Sep$348
Dep. Sat 13 JunRet. Sun 14 Jun$352
Dep. Wed 24 JunRet. Thu 16 Jul$352
Dep. Thu 02 JulRet. Thu 09 Jul$356
Dep. Mon 06 JulRet. Thu 09 Jul$357
Dep. Thu 02 JulRet. Sat 04 Jul$358
Dep. Fri 12 JunRet. Sun 14 Jun$363
Dep. Fri 07 AugRet. Sun 09 Aug$365
Dep. Sat 25 JulRet. Fri 31 Jul$374
Dep. Fri 09 OctRet. Sun 11 Oct$378
Dep. Fri 29 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$381
Dep. Thu 13 AugRet. Sun 16 Aug$381
Dep. Thu 04 JunRet. Tue 09 Jun$388
Dep. Fri 09 OctRet. Sat 10 Oct$395
Dep. Thu 04 JunRet. Wed 10 Jun$405
Dep. Thu 21 JanRet. Sun 24 Jan$488
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Tue 26 May$586
Dep. Thu 10 SepRet. Sat 12 Sep$587
Dep. Thu 10 SepRet. Sun 13 Sep$605
JQ,QR Return flights from $357
Dep. Thu 04 JunRet. Wed 10 Jun$357
QF,VA Return flights from $365
Dep. Fri 18 SepRet. Mon 21 Sep$365
Dep. Thu 16 JulRet. Sun 19 Jul$365
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Dep. Sat 27 JunRet. Sun 28 Jun$365
Dep. Fri 07 AugRet. Sun 09 Aug$366
Dep. Sat 27 JunRet. Tue 07 Jul$369
Dep. Tue 30 JunRet. Sat 04 Jul$369
Dep. Thu 02 JulRet. Sat 04 Jul$369
Dep. Thu 02 JulRet. Thu 09 Jul$369
Dep. Mon 06 JulRet. Thu 09 Jul$369
Dep. Fri 09 OctRet. Sun 11 Oct$383
Dep. Wed 17 JunRet. Fri 19 Jun$385
Dep. Wed 24 JunRet. Thu 16 Jul$385
Dep. Sat 27 JunRet. Wed 01 Jul$385
Dep. Sat 13 JunRet. Fri 19 Jun$386
Dep. Fri 12 JunRet. Sun 14 Jun$403
Dep. Sat 13 JunRet. Sun 14 Jun$403
Dep. Thu 13 AugRet. Sun 16 Aug$404
Dep. Fri 29 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$408
Dep. Fri 09 OctRet. Sat 10 Oct$412
Dep. Sat 25 JulRet. Fri 31 Jul$412
Dep. Thu 04 JunRet. Wed 10 Jun$425
Dep. Thu 04 JunRet. Tue 09 Jun$435
Dep. Thu 21 JanRet. Sun 24 Jan$468
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Tue 26 May$625
Dep. Thu 10 SepRet. Sat 12 Sep$670
Dep. Thu 10 SepRet. Sun 13 Sep$673
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Tue 02 Jun$2,008
QF Return flights from $426
Dep. Tue 30 JunRet. Sat 04 Jul$426
Dep. Sat 25 JulRet. Fri 31 Jul$426
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Dep. Thu 13 AugRet. Sun 16 Aug$426
Dep. Thu 02 JulRet. Thu 09 Jul$426
Dep. Fri 18 SepRet. Mon 21 Sep$426
Dep. Wed 24 JunRet. Thu 16 Jul$426
Dep. Fri 09 OctRet. Sun 11 Oct$426
Dep. Sat 27 JunRet. Tue 07 Jul$427
Dep. Thu 02 JulRet. Sat 04 Jul$427
Dep. Fri 07 AugRet. Sun 09 Aug$427
Dep. Mon 06 JulRet. Thu 09 Jul$427
Dep. Thu 16 JulRet. Sun 19 Jul$427
Dep. Fri 09 OctRet. Sat 10 Oct$427
Dep. Sat 27 JunRet. Wed 01 Jul$427
Dep. Sat 27 JunRet. Sun 28 Jun$431
Dep. Wed 17 JunRet. Fri 19 Jun$443
Dep. Sat 13 JunRet. Fri 19 Jun$443
Dep. Fri 12 JunRet. Sun 14 Jun$459
Dep. Sat 13 JunRet. Sun 14 Jun$463
Dep. Thu 04 JunRet. Wed 10 Jun$485
Dep. Fri 29 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$486
Dep. Thu 04 JunRet. Tue 09 Jun$487
Dep. Thu 21 JanRet. Sun 24 Jan$560
Dep. Thu 10 SepRet. Sun 13 Sep$731
Dep. Thu 10 SepRet. Sat 12 Sep$738
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Tue 26 May$841
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Tue 02 Jun$2,768
VA,ZL Return flights from $757
Dep. Thu 10 SepRet. Sat 12 Sep$757
EK Return flights from $1,840
Dep. Thu 21 JanRet. Sun 24 Jan$1,840
Dep. Wed 24 JunRet. Thu 16 Jul$1,865
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Dep. Thu 16 JulRet. Sun 19 Jul$1,872
Dep. Sat 27 JunRet. Wed 01 Jul$1,879
Dep. Sat 27 JunRet. Tue 07 Jul$1,886
Dep. Tue 30 JunRet. Sat 04 Jul$1,893
Dep. Sat 25 JulRet. Fri 31 Jul$1,895
Dep. Thu 02 JulRet. Sat 04 Jul$1,899
Dep. Thu 02 JulRet. Thu 09 Jul$1,899
Dep. Mon 06 JulRet. Thu 09 Jul$1,899
Dep. Sat 27 JunRet. Sun 28 Jun$1,910
Dep. Thu 13 AugRet. Sun 16 Aug$1,915
Dep. Fri 18 SepRet. Mon 21 Sep$1,925
Dep. Fri 07 AugRet. Sun 09 Aug$1,927
Dep. Wed 17 JunRet. Fri 19 Jun$1,944
Dep. Sat 13 JunRet. Fri 19 Jun$1,949
Dep. Thu 10 SepRet. Sat 12 Sep$2,026
Dep. Thu 10 SepRet. Sun 13 Sep$2,028
Dep. Sat 13 JunRet. Sun 14 Jun$2,055
Dep. Fri 12 JunRet. Sun 14 Jun$2,060
Dep. Fri 09 OctRet. Sun 11 Oct$2,094
Dep. Thu 04 JunRet. Wed 10 Jun$2,233
Dep. Fri 29 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$2,304
Dep. Thu 04 JunRet. Tue 09 Jun$2,331
Dep. Fri 09 OctRet. Sat 10 Oct$2,366
EK,TK Return flights from $4,779
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Tue 26 May$4,779

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

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Cheapest Sydney to Melbourne Return Prices

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

December 2025
$196
January 2026
$190
February 2026
$193
March 2026
$342
April 2026
$239
May 2026
$220
June 2026
$342
August 2026
$246

Average Sydney to Melbourne Return Prices

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

December 2025
$500
January 2026
$357
February 2026
$306
March 2026
$390
April 2026
$367
May 2026
$339
June 2026
$332
July 2026
$335
August 2026
$339
September 2026
$342

Did you know...

  • has the quickest flight between Sydney and Melbourne (Tullamarine) taking 2 hrs 55 mins
  • The distance from Melbourne (Tullamarine) to Sydney is 705 km.
  • The PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport is close to Melbourne (Tullamarine) airport.

Questions and Answers

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

Right now, the cheapest time of year to fly from Sydney to Melbourne is June/2026. May/2026 is the most expensive time of year to fly from Sydney to Melbourne.

What airlines fly direct to Melbourne from Sydney?

Emirates, Qantas, Virgin Australia, LATAM Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Jetstar and IndiGo fly non-stop between Sydney and Melbourne.

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

The cheapest airline that flies from Sydney to Melbourne is Jetstar.

What is the best airline to fly to Melbourne from Sydney?

The best airline to fly from Sydney to Melbourne is Emirates and it flies non-stop. The best low-cost airline is Jetstar.

How to get from Sydney to Melbourne
Sydney
 to 
Melbourne (Tullamarine)
1h 5m

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