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JQ Return flights from $89
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Dep. Sat 07 FebRet. Tue 10 Feb$99
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JQ,VA Return flights from $110
Dep. Sat 07 FebRet. Sun 08 Feb$110
Dep. Tue 27 JanRet. Sat 31 Jan$111
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Dep. Sat 07 FebRet. Mon 09 Feb$114
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Dep. Fri 06 FebRet. Sun 08 Feb$129
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Dep. Fri 03 AprRet. Mon 06 Apr$174
Dep. Wed 21 JanRet. Thu 22 Jan$196
Dep. Sat 10 JanRet. Sun 11 Jan$216
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Dep. Sat 24 JanRet. Mon 26 Jan$292
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VA Return flights from $131
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Dep. Wed 04 FebRet. Mon 09 Feb$140
Dep. Fri 13 FebRet. Sun 15 Feb$159
Dep. Tue 27 JanRet. Sat 31 Jan$160
Dep. Fri 30 JanRet. Thu 05 Feb$169
Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Sun 31 May$182
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Dep. Fri 03 AprRet. Mon 06 Apr$201
Dep. Wed 21 JanRet. Thu 22 Jan$214
Dep. Sat 10 JanRet. Sun 11 Jan$267
Dep. Fri 23 JanRet. Tue 27 Jan$309
Dep. Sat 24 JanRet. Tue 27 Jan$311
Dep. Thu 22 JanRet. Sun 25 Jan$335
Dep. Thu 22 JanRet. Mon 26 Jan$338
Dep. Sat 24 JanRet. Mon 26 Jan$377
Dep. Fri 23 JanRet. Mon 26 Jan$384
JQ,QF Return flights from $165
Dep. Sat 07 FebRet. Mon 09 Feb$165
Dep. Sat 07 FebRet. Sun 08 Feb$171
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Dep. Thu 05 FebRet. Mon 09 Feb$174
Dep. Fri 06 FebRet. Sun 08 Feb$181
Dep. Wed 04 FebRet. Mon 09 Feb$182
Dep. Tue 27 JanRet. Sat 31 Jan$182
Dep. Tue 10 FebRet. Tue 17 Feb$186
Dep. Thu 12 FebRet. Mon 16 Feb$189
Dep. Fri 03 AprRet. Mon 06 Apr$201
Dep. Fri 13 FebRet. Sun 15 Feb$201
Dep. Thu 29 JanRet. Thu 05 Feb$206
Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Sun 31 May$206
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Dep. Fri 09 OctRet. Tue 13 Oct$216
Dep. Wed 21 JanRet. Thu 22 Jan$221
Dep. Sat 10 JanRet. Sun 11 Jan$231
Dep. Sat 24 JanRet. Tue 27 Jan$276
Dep. Fri 23 JanRet. Mon 26 Jan$332
Dep. Sat 24 JanRet. Mon 26 Jan$344
Dep. Thu 22 JanRet. Sun 25 Jan$368
Dep. Fri 23 JanRet. Tue 27 Jan$377
Dep. Thu 22 JanRet. Mon 26 Jan$435
QF,VA Return flights from $178
Dep. Thu 05 FebRet. Mon 09 Feb$178
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Dep. Fri 06 FebRet. Sun 08 Feb$178
Dep. Tue 27 JanRet. Sat 31 Jan$183
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Dep. Fri 13 FebRet. Sun 15 Feb$187
Dep. Thu 29 JanRet. Thu 05 Feb$188
Dep. Wed 04 FebRet. Mon 09 Feb$194
Dep. Fri 30 JanRet. Thu 05 Feb$210
Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Sun 31 May$218
Dep. Fri 03 AprRet. Mon 06 Apr$220
Dep. Fri 09 OctRet. Tue 13 Oct$234
Dep. Wed 21 JanRet. Thu 22 Jan$237
Dep. Sat 10 JanRet. Sun 11 Jan$271
Dep. Sat 24 JanRet. Tue 27 Jan$346
Dep. Fri 23 JanRet. Tue 27 Jan$348
Dep. Thu 22 JanRet. Sun 25 Jan$385
Dep. Thu 22 JanRet. Mon 26 Jan$393
Dep. Sat 24 JanRet. Mon 26 Jan$420
Dep. Fri 23 JanRet. Mon 26 Jan$432
QF Return flights from $233
Dep. Thu 05 FebRet. Mon 09 Feb$233
Dep. Sat 07 FebRet. Mon 09 Feb$233
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Dep. Fri 06 FebRet. Sun 08 Feb$234
Dep. Sat 07 FebRet. Sun 08 Feb$234
Dep. Thu 12 FebRet. Mon 16 Feb$242
Dep. Fri 03 AprRet. Mon 06 Apr$243
Dep. Fri 13 FebRet. Sun 15 Feb$243
Dep. Wed 04 FebRet. Mon 09 Feb$244
Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Sun 31 May$254
Dep. Fri 09 OctRet. Tue 13 Oct$254
Dep. Tue 10 FebRet. Tue 17 Feb$255
Dep. Tue 27 JanRet. Sat 31 Jan$257
Dep. Thu 29 JanRet. Thu 05 Feb$257
Dep. Fri 30 JanRet. Thu 05 Feb$257
Dep. Sat 10 JanRet. Sun 11 Jan$268
Dep. Wed 21 JanRet. Thu 22 Jan$360
Dep. Sat 24 JanRet. Tue 27 Jan$403
Dep. Fri 23 JanRet. Tue 27 Jan$445
Dep. Sat 24 JanRet. Mon 26 Jan$505
Dep. Thu 22 JanRet. Mon 26 Jan$512
Dep. Thu 22 JanRet. Sun 25 Jan$560
Dep. Fri 23 JanRet. Mon 26 Jan$590
VA,ZL Return flights from $374
Dep. Fri 23 JanRet. Tue 27 Jan$374
Dep. Fri 23 JanRet. Mon 26 Jan$439
6E,VA Return flights from $402
Dep. Sat 24 JanRet. Mon 26 Jan$402
Dep. Thu 22 JanRet. Mon 26 Jan$492
JQ,ZL Return flights from $463
Dep. Fri 23 JanRet. Mon 26 Jan$463
QF,ZL Return flights from $478
Dep. Fri 23 JanRet. Mon 26 Jan$478
EK Return flights from $826
Dep. Fri 13 FebRet. Sun 15 Feb$826
Dep. Tue 10 FebRet. Tue 17 Feb$860
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Dep. Thu 28 MayRet. Sun 31 May$879
Dep. Fri 06 FebRet. Sun 08 Feb$895
Dep. Sat 07 FebRet. Sun 08 Feb$895
Dep. Sat 07 FebRet. Mon 09 Feb$895
Dep. Fri 03 AprRet. Mon 06 Apr$907
Dep. Fri 30 JanRet. Thu 05 Feb$933
Dep. Thu 29 JanRet. Thu 05 Feb$937
Dep. Thu 12 FebRet. Mon 16 Feb$949
Dep. Wed 04 FebRet. Mon 09 Feb$956
Dep. Thu 05 FebRet. Mon 09 Feb$997
Dep. Fri 09 OctRet. Tue 13 Oct$1,018
Dep. Tue 27 JanRet. Sat 31 Jan$1,058
Dep. Sat 24 JanRet. Tue 27 Jan$1,095
Dep. Fri 23 JanRet. Tue 27 Jan$1,095
Dep. Sat 24 JanRet. Mon 26 Jan$1,120
Dep. Fri 23 JanRet. Mon 26 Jan$1,126
Dep. Thu 22 JanRet. Mon 26 Jan$1,184
Dep. Thu 22 JanRet. Sun 25 Jan$1,208
Dep. Wed 21 JanRet. Thu 22 Jan$1,267
Dep. Sat 10 JanRet. Sun 11 Jan$1,542
ZL Return flights from $1,018
Dep. Tue 10 FebRet. Tue 17 Feb$1,018
Dep. Thu 12 FebRet. Mon 16 Feb$1,032
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Dep. Sat 07 FebRet. Sun 08 Feb$1,055
Dep. Wed 21 JanRet. Thu 22 Jan$1,192

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Cheapest Sydney to Melbourne Return Prices

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

December 2025
$108
January 2026
$104
February 2026
$106
March 2026
$187
April 2026
$131
May 2026
$121
June 2026
$187
August 2026
$135

Average Sydney to Melbourne Return Prices

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

December 2025
$274
January 2026
$196
February 2026
$168
March 2026
$214
April 2026
$202
May 2026
$186
June 2026
$182
July 2026
$184
August 2026
$186
September 2026
$187

Did you know...

  • 1 hrs 30 mins is the quickest one-way trip between Sydney and Melbourne (Tullamarine)
  • The PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport located at Arrival Drive, Melbourne Airport is the closest hotel to Melbourne (Tullamarine) airport.
  • Sydney is in the same time zone as Melbourne (Tullamarine).
  • Melbourne (Tullamarine) has the IATA code of MEL and Sydney is SYD.

Questions and Answers

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

Currently, February/2026 and January/2026 are the cheapest months to travel from Sydney to Melbourne. October/2026 is the most expensive month to fly from Sydney to Melbourne.

What airlines fly direct to Melbourne from Sydney?

Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia, Jetstar, Hawaiian Airlines and IndiGo fly direct to Melbourne from Sydney.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sydney to Melbourne?

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

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

Qantas Airways is the best airline to fly from Sydney to Melbourne and it has direct flights. Jetstar is the best low-cost airline.

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

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