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JQ Return flights from $99
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JQ,VA Return flights from $110
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Dep. Sun 18 JanRet. Sun 18 Jan$273
VA Return flights from $131
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Dep. Fri 06 FebRet. Mon 09 Feb$140
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Dep. Wed 14 JanRet. Sun 18 Jan$280
Dep. Sat 24 JanRet. Mon 26 Jan$302
Dep. Sun 18 JanRet. Sun 18 Jan$325
JQ,QF Return flights from $162
Dep. Wed 28 JanRet. Thu 29 Jan$162
Dep. Fri 27 FebRet. Tue 03 Mar$176
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Dep. Wed 29 AprRet. Thu 30 Apr$177
Dep. Tue 03 FebRet. Sun 08 Feb$181
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Dep. Fri 30 JanRet. Sun 01 Feb$193
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QF,VA Return flights from $178
Dep. Wed 28 JanRet. Thu 29 Jan$178
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Dep. Tue 03 FebRet. Sun 08 Feb$187
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Dep. Thu 05 MarRet. Thu 05 Mar$249
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Dep. Sun 18 JanRet. Sun 18 Jan$333
Dep. Mon 19 JanRet. Thu 22 Jan$350
Dep. Fri 16 JanRet. Sat 24 Jan$355
Dep. Sat 24 JanRet. Sun 25 Jan$359
QF Return flights from $225
Dep. Wed 28 JanRet. Thu 29 Jan$225
Dep. Fri 30 JanRet. Sun 01 Feb$225
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Dep. Tue 03 FebRet. Sun 08 Feb$234
Dep. Wed 29 AprRet. Thu 30 Apr$242
Dep. Fri 27 FebRet. Tue 03 Mar$243
Dep. Sat 28 FebRet. Sun 01 Mar$243
Dep. Fri 27 FebRet. Sun 01 Mar$243
Dep. Fri 06 FebRet. Mon 09 Feb$244
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Dep. Thu 12 MarRet. Sun 15 Mar$253
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Dep. Sat 24 JanRet. Mon 26 Jan$304
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Dep. Sat 24 JanRet. Sun 25 Jan$403
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Dep. Mon 19 JanRet. Thu 22 Jan$470
VA,ZL Return flights from $333
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EK Return flights from $806
Dep. Thu 30 AprRet. Mon 04 May$806
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Dep. Wed 29 AprRet. Thu 30 Apr$819
Dep. Fri 27 FebRet. Tue 03 Mar$869
Dep. Mon 06 JulRet. Wed 15 Jul$872
Dep. Fri 06 FebRet. Mon 09 Feb$883
Dep. Thu 26 NovRet. Sat 28 Nov$891
Dep. Sat 28 FebRet. Sun 01 Mar$911
Dep. Fri 27 FebRet. Sun 01 Mar$911
Dep. Tue 03 FebRet. Sun 08 Feb$982
Dep. Wed 28 JanRet. Thu 29 Jan$1,023
Dep. Fri 30 JanRet. Sun 01 Feb$1,028
Dep. Sat 24 JanRet. Mon 26 Jan$1,093
Dep. Sat 24 JanRet. Sun 25 Jan$1,151
Dep. Fri 16 JanRet. Sat 24 Jan$1,184
Dep. Fri 16 JanRet. Fri 23 Jan$1,231
Dep. Mon 19 JanRet. Thu 22 Jan$1,292
Dep. Wed 14 JanRet. Sun 18 Jan$1,305
Dep. Tue 13 JanRet. Thu 15 Jan$1,511
Dep. Wed 21 JanRet. Wed 21 Jan$1,681
Dep. Sun 18 JanRet. Sun 18 Jan$1,700
ZL Return flights from $1,018
Dep. Sat 28 FebRet. Sun 01 Mar$1,018
Dep. Thu 12 MarRet. Sun 15 Mar$1,018
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Dep. Fri 27 FebRet. Sun 01 Mar$1,018
Dep. Fri 27 FebRet. Tue 03 Mar$1,021
Dep. Tue 03 FebRet. Sun 08 Feb$1,034
Dep. Wed 14 JanRet. Sun 18 Jan$1,246

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Cheapest Melbourne to Sydney Return Prices

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

December 2025
$108
January 2026
$104
February 2026
$56
March 2026
$114
April 2026
$108
May 2026
$112
June 2026
$187
August 2026
$135

Average Melbourne to Sydney Return Prices

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

December 2025
$220
January 2026
$185
February 2026
$166
March 2026
$195
April 2026
$216
May 2026
$171
June 2026
$186
July 2026
$182
August 2026
$173
September 2026
$194

Did you know...

  • Melbourne has the IATA airport code of MEL.
  • has the quickest flight between Melbourne and Sydney at 1 hrs 25 mins
  • It is 705 km from Sydney to Melbourne.

Questions and Answers

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

At the moment, January/2026 and February/2026 are the cheapest months to take a flight from Melbourne to Sydney. The most expensive month is December/2025.

What airlines fly non-stop to Sydney from Melbourne?

Qantas Airways, Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia, LATAM Airlines, Jetstar and SriLankan fly non-stop between Melbourne and Sydney.

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

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

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

Qantas Airways is the best airline to fly between Melbourne and Sydney and it flies direct. Scoot is the best low-cost airline.

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