Flights from Sydney to Melbourne

Our cheapest offers for flights from Sydney to Melbourne

Here you can compare cheap flights from Sydney (SYD) to Melbourne (MEL) for one-way or return trips. The following offers were searched for and found on idealo during the last few days. Or start your own flight search to Melbourne. Prices and availability may change at any time.

Outbound Return Airlines Shop Baggage Price
Best option
Sydney
Melbourne
Outbound
02/23/26
direct
JQ0505
01h 35min
Return
02/25/26
direct
JQ0502
01h 30min
Jetstar Airways ?
$131
Sydney
Melbourne
Outbound
02/23/26
direct
QF0437
01h 35min
Return
02/25/26
direct
QF0436
01h 25min
Qantas Airways
$269
Sydney
Melbourne
Outbound
11/01/25
direct
JQ0525
01h 40min
Return
11/05/25
direct
JQ0536
01h 25min
Jetstar Airways ?
$171
Sydney
Melbourne
Outbound
02/23/26
direct
VA0806
01h 35min
Return
02/25/26
direct
VA0813
01h 25min
Virgin Australia ?
$245
Sydney
Melbourne
Outbound
11/01/25
direct
VA0850
01h 35min
Return
11/05/25
direct
QF0498
01h 25min
Virgin Australia ?
$254
Sydney
Melbourne
Outbound
02/23/26
direct
QF0485
01h 35min
Return
02/25/26
direct
QF0434
01h 25min
Qantas Airways ?
$265
Sydney
Melbourne
Outbound
02/23/26
direct
QF0479
01h 35min
Return
02/25/26
direct
QF0416
01h 35min
Qantas Airways ?
$427
Sydney
Melbourne
Outbound
11/01/25
direct
QF0487
01h 35min
Return
11/05/25
direct
QF0478
01h 25min
Qantas Airways ?
$432
Sydney
Melbourne
Outbound
02/23/26
direct
VA0820
01h 35min
Return
02/25/26
direct
VA0811
01h 25min
Virgin Australia ?
$1,225
Sydney
Melbourne
Outbound
11/01/25
direct
VA0850
01h 35min
Return
11/05/25
direct
VA0897
01h 25min
Virgin Australia ?
$1,250
Prices based on recent searches, subject to last-minute changes
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Tips and tricks to help you find cheap flights from Sydney to Melbourne

Favorite airline: Virgin Australia
The most popular airline for flights from Sydney to Melbourne is Virgin Australia.
Virgin Australia
50 %
Qantas Airways
33 %
Regional Express
17 %

Important flight information

Flight information: Sydney - Melbourne

Roundtrip from $130.40
Flight duration min. 01:35
Return flight duration min. 01:25/ max. 01:30
Distance 706 km
Flights per week 683
Departure airport Airport Sydney-Kingsford Smith International Airport, NSW (SYD)
Departure country Flights from Australia
Arrival airport Airport Melbourne-Tullamarine International Airport (MEL)
Destination country Flights to Australia
Alternative routes to Australia
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