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Cheap flights from Sydney to Melbourne, Florida from $988

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 27/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SYD — MLB
31 Jul — 7 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 July 2026.

Wed 2/909:10
SYD
-
MLB
2 stops51h 13m
American Airlines
Sun 6/906:00
MLB
-
SYD
2 stops35h 05m
American Airlines
Deal found 27/6$1,891
Fri 14/809:10
SYD
-
MLB
2 stops27h 13m
American Airlines
Mon 17/812:53
MLB
-
SYD
2 stops28h 02m
American Airlines
Deal found 25/6$1,903
Fri 14/809:15
SYD
-
MLB
2 stops39h 11m
Delta
Fri 21/806:00
MLB
-
SYD
2 stops34h 50m
Delta
Deal found 30/6$1,977
Tue 1/909:15
SYD
-
MLB
2 stops39h 11m
Delta
Tue 8/906:00
MLB
-
SYD
2 stops34h 50m
Delta
Deal found 29/6$2,300

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) to Melbourne (MLB). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 1 July 2026.

Round-trip from

$1,877

One-way from

$988

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Average price

$1,971
Delta
  • Delta
  • 10/8-12/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 68h 49m total
  • Sydney to Melbourne
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Delta
  • Delta
  • 27/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 27h 59m total
  • Sydney to Melbourne
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($80 potential savings vs. average return price).
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SydneyMelbourne

SYD - MLB

SYDMLB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 2/9

09:10-22:23

2 stops51h 13m

Melbourne

Sun 6/9

06:00-07:05

2 stops35h 05m

$1,891

SydneyMelbourne

SYD - MLB

SYDMLB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 1/9

09:15-10:26

2 stops39h 11m

Melbourne

Tue 8/9

06:00-06:50

2 stops34h 50m

$2,300
Fastest return journey

SydneyMelbourne

SYD - MLB

SYDMLB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 1/9

06:25-22:23

3 stops29h 58m

Melbourne

Tue 8/9

12:53-06:25

2 stops27h 32m

$2,888
Cheapest one-way

SydneyMelbourne

SYD - MLB

SYDMLB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 27/8

09:15-23:14

2 stops27h 59m

$988

SydneyMelbourne

SYD - MLB

SYDMLB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 9/7

09:15-18:05

2 stops46h 50m

$989

SydneyMelbourne

SYD - MLB

SYDMLB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 8/7

09:15-10:26

2 stops39h 11m

$989

SydneyMelbourne

SYD - MLB

SYDMLB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 7/7

09:15-18:05

2 stops46h 50m

$989

SydneyMelbourne

SYD - MLB

SYDMLB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 13/8

09:15-14:09

2 stops42h 54m

$996

SydneyMelbourne

SYD - MLB

SYDMLB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 19/7

09:15-23:49

2 stops28h 34m

$1,072

SydneyMelbourne

SYD - MLB

SYDMLB

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 17/11

10:40-23:42

2 stops29h 02m

$1,091

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  • How long is the flight from Sydney to Melbourne, Florida?

    Airlines like American Airlines and Delta fly from Sydney to Melbourne, Florida in about 39h 11m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 12h 02m. Airlines will cover a distance of 15076 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Melbourne?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sydney to Melbourne.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to Melbourne by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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