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JQ Return flights from $216
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JQ,VA Return flights from $250
Dep. Fri 26 JunRet. Mon 29 Jun$250
Dep. Fri 19 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$251
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Dep. Thu 09 JulRet. Tue 14 Jul$254
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Dep. Thu 16 JulRet. Sun 19 Jul$255
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Dep. Tue 30 JunRet. Sat 04 Jul$255
Dep. Thu 09 JulRet. Mon 13 Jul$257
Dep. Wed 17 JunRet. Mon 22 Jun$264
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Dep. Mon 06 JulRet. Thu 16 Jul$266
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Tue 17 Nov$267
Dep. Sat 01 AugRet. Sun 02 Aug$272
Dep. Wed 03 JunRet. Thu 11 Jun$279
Dep. Sat 27 JunRet. Sat 04 Jul$280
Dep. Mon 16 NovRet. Sat 21 Nov$284
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Dep. Fri 12 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$287
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Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Tue 09 Jun$348
Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Mon 08 Jun$364
Dep. Mon 25 MayRet. Thu 28 May$376
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Wed 27 May$393
Dep. Fri 29 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$396
VA Return flights from $291
Dep. Tue 30 JunRet. Sat 04 Jul$291
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Dep. Thu 09 JulRet. Mon 13 Jul$294
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Dep. Mon 06 JulRet. Thu 16 Jul$299
Dep. Mon 31 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$306
Dep. Mon 02 NovRet. Wed 11 Nov$312
Dep. Fri 09 OctRet. Wed 04 Nov$314
Dep. Sat 17 OctRet. Sun 18 Oct$315
Dep. Sat 01 AugRet. Sun 02 Aug$315
Dep. Wed 17 JunRet. Mon 22 Jun$317
Dep. Wed 17 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$317
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Tue 17 Nov$326
Dep. Wed 17 JunRet. Sun 21 Jun$328
Dep. Mon 01 JunRet. Thu 04 Jun$338
Dep. Wed 03 JunRet. Thu 11 Jun$338
Dep. Thu 11 JunRet. Fri 12 Jun$339
Dep. Fri 12 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$339
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Sun 07 Jun$375
Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Mon 08 Jun$375
Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Tue 09 Jun$375
Dep. Fri 29 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$389
Dep. Sat 27 JunRet. Sat 04 Jul$395
Dep. Mon 25 MayRet. Thu 28 May$397
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Wed 27 May$496
QR,VA Return flights from $468
Dep. Fri 29 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$468
JQ,QR Return flights from $475
Dep. Fri 29 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$475
FP,JQ Return flights from $714
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Wed 27 May$714
EK Return flights from $1,813
Dep. Mon 02 NovRet. Wed 11 Nov$1,813
Dep. Thu 16 JulRet. Sun 19 Jul$1,867
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Dep. Mon 07 DecRet. Fri 11 Dec$1,867
Dep. Mon 31 AugRet. Tue 08 Sep$1,878
Dep. Thu 30 JulRet. Mon 03 Aug$1,883
Dep. Fri 19 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$1,885
Dep. Fri 26 JunRet. Mon 29 Jun$1,885
Dep. Thu 09 JulRet. Tue 14 Jul$1,889
Dep. Thu 09 JulRet. Mon 13 Jul$1,895
Dep. Sat 14 NovRet. Tue 17 Nov$1,898
Dep. Mon 06 JulRet. Thu 16 Jul$1,911
Dep. Wed 17 JunRet. Mon 22 Jun$1,912
Dep. Wed 17 JunRet. Tue 23 Jun$1,912
Dep. Mon 16 NovRet. Sat 21 Nov$1,929
Dep. Sat 17 OctRet. Sun 18 Oct$1,946
Dep. Sat 01 AugRet. Sun 02 Aug$1,948
Dep. Fri 12 JunRet. Mon 15 Jun$1,988
Dep. Wed 17 JunRet. Sun 21 Jun$1,995
Dep. Fri 09 OctRet. Wed 04 Nov$2,008
Dep. Thu 11 JunRet. Fri 12 Jun$2,037
Dep. Tue 30 JunRet. Sat 04 Jul$2,064
Dep. Sat 27 JunRet. Sat 04 Jul$2,127
Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Mon 08 Jun$2,130
Dep. Fri 05 JunRet. Tue 09 Jun$2,130
Dep. Sat 06 JunRet. Sun 07 Jun$2,177
Dep. Wed 03 JunRet. Thu 11 Jun$2,260
Dep. Fri 29 MayRet. Fri 05 Jun$2,372
Dep. Mon 01 JunRet. Thu 04 Jun$2,498
Dep. Tue 26 MayRet. Wed 27 May$2,503
Dep. Mon 25 MayRet. Thu 28 May$2,542

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Cheapest Melbourne to Sydney Return Prices

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

December 2025
$197
January 2026
$190
February 2026
$101
March 2026
$207
April 2026
$197
May 2026
$203
June 2026
$341
August 2026
$246

Average Melbourne to Sydney Return Prices

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

December 2025
$400
January 2026
$336
February 2026
$302
March 2026
$355
April 2026
$392
May 2026
$312
June 2026
$338
July 2026
$331
August 2026
$315
September 2026
$353

Did you know...

  • From Sydney to Melbourne is 705 kilometres.
  • Melbourne to Sydney, the shortest return trip is 2 hrs 55 mins
  • Melbourne has the International Air Transport Association (IATA) code of MEL.

Questions and Answers

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

Right now, the cheapest months to travel to Sydney from Melbourne are April/2026 and May/2026. The most expensive time is January/2027.

What airlines fly non-stop to Sydney from Melbourne?

Qantas, Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia, Jetstar and IndiGo have non-stop flights from Melbourne to Sydney.

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

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

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

Singapore Airlines is the best airline to fly to Sydney from Melbourne. Qantas is the best for non-stop flights. The best budget airline is Scoot.

How to get from Melbourne to Sydney
Melbourne (Tullamarine)
 to 
Sydney
55m
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