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Cheap flights from Melbourne to New South Wales from $94

MEL — SYD
30 Nov — 7 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to New South Wales

Thu 3/1206:00 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Mon 7/1208:10 -
Nonstop1h 35m
Deal found 28/10$162
Fri 18/1220:55 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Mon 28/1206:00 -
Nonstop1h 35m
Deal found 29/10$166
Wed 25/1112:00 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Wed 2/1218:45 -
Nonstop1h 35m
Deal found 26/10$166
Fri 18/1220:55 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Mon 21/1221:45 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 30/10$168
Wed 9/1212:00 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Tue 15/1209:25 -
Nonstop1h 35m
Deal found 27/10$168
Wed 9/1212:00 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Wed 16/1209:25 -
Nonstop1h 35m
Deal found 28/10$169
Thu 17/1206:00 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Mon 21/1206:00 -
Nonstop1h 35m
Deal found 28/10$171
Thu 17/1207:15 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Mon 21/1218:45 -
Nonstop1h 35m
Deal found 27/10$171
Mon 23/1106:00 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Mon 30/1121:45 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 27/10$172
Thu 17/1206:00 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Mon 28/1221:45 -
Nonstop1h 30m
Deal found 29/10$174
Thu 26/1106:00 -
Nonstop1h 25m
Thu 3/1214:00 -
Nonstop1h 35m
Deal found 29/10$175
Thu 10/1213:30 -
Nonstop1h 35m
Thu 17/1221:00 -
Nonstop1h 40m
Deal found 26/10$176

Find flight deals from Melbourne to New South Wales

Round-trip from

$162

One-way from

$94

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$269
Jetstar
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  • 16/1-30/1
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 55m total
  • Melbourne to New South Wales
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 19/1-31/12
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 35m total
  • Melbourne to New South Wales
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($6 potential savings vs. average return price).
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MelbourneNewcastle

MEL Melbourne - NTL Newcastle Williamtown

MELNTL

Melbourne

Tue 1/12

06:30-08:00

Nonstop1h 30m

Newcastle Williamtown

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$95

MelbourneSydney

AVV Melbourne Avalon - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

AVVSYD

Melbourne Avalon

Fri 25/12

11:40-13:10

Nonstop1h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$95

MelbourneSydney

MEL Melbourne - WSI Western Sydney Intl (Nancy-Bird Walton)

MELWSI

Melbourne

Fri 4/12

07:15-08:45

Nonstop1h 30m

Western Sydney Intl (Nancy-Bird Walton)

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$95

MelbourneSydney

MEL Melbourne - WSI Western Sydney Intl (Nancy-Bird Walton)

MELWSI

Melbourne

Fri 29/1

07:15-08:45

Nonstop1h 30m

Western Sydney Intl (Nancy-Bird Walton)

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$95

MelbourneSydney

MEL Melbourne - WSI Western Sydney Intl (Nancy-Bird Walton)

MELWSI

Melbourne

Sun 6/12

07:15-08:45

Nonstop1h 30m

Western Sydney Intl (Nancy-Bird Walton)

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$95

MelbourneSydney

AVV Melbourne Avalon - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

AVVSYD

Melbourne Avalon

Sat 19/12

06:00-07:25

Nonstop1h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$97

MelbourneSydney

AVV Melbourne Avalon - SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

AVVSYD

Melbourne Avalon

Mon 18/1

06:00-07:25

Nonstop1h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$98

MelbourneNewcastle

MEL Melbourne - NTL Newcastle Williamtown

MELNTL

Melbourne

Wed 16/12

06:15-07:55

Nonstop1h 40m

Newcastle Williamtown

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$100

MelbourneNewcastle

MEL Melbourne - NTL Newcastle Williamtown

MELNTL

Melbourne

Thu 7/1

16:00-17:40

Nonstop1h 40m

Newcastle Williamtown

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$105

MelbourneSydney

MEL Melbourne - WSI Western Sydney Intl (Nancy-Bird Walton)

MELWSI

Melbourne

Thu 26/11

12:00-13:30

Nonstop1h 30m

Western Sydney Intl (Nancy-Bird Walton)

Wed 31/12

00:00-00:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$105

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to New South Wales

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to New South Wales from Melbourne with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne to New South Wales

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to New South Wales?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to New South Wales (average of $198). Flying from Melbourne to New South Wales in October is currently the most expensive (average of $272). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to NSW?

When flying from Melbourne to New South Wales, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 18% versus a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Melbourne to New South Wales

The most flights from ME1 to AUNSW are scheduled on a Thursday (333 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (105 on average).

How much does it cost for a return flight from Melbourne to New South Wales?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Melbourne to New South Wales flights typically cost between $174 and $346 in January.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $162 on Jetstar (16 Jan–30 Jan).

How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to New South Wales?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne to New South Wales, you should look to book at least 63 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne to New South Wales?

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne to New South Wales flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing New South Wales

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Rex,Virgin Australia, andQantas Airways from Melbourne to New South Wales. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Rex
9.5
Wonderful
28 reviews
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Comfort

8.7

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

9.5

Crew

9.6

Boarding

9.2

Food

8.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

MEL - ADL

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice
Rex
9.5
Wonderful
28 reviews
Rex
9.5
Wonderful
28 reviews
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Comfort

8.7

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

9.5

Crew

9.6

Boarding

9.2

Food

8.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

MEL - ADL

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
482 reviews
Rex
9.5
Wonderful
28 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.7

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

9.5

Crew

9.6

Boarding

9.2

Food

8.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

MEL - ADL

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,122 reviews
Rex
9.5
Wonderful
28 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.7

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

9.5

Crew

9.6

Boarding

9.2

Food

8.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

MEL - ADL

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
576 reviews
Rex
9.5
Wonderful
28 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

8.7

Entertainment

7.0

Overall

9.5

Crew

9.6

Boarding

9.2

Food

8.0

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

MEL - ADL

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice

Related info for your journey

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to New South Wales?

    Jetstar, Qantas Airways, and Virgin Australia can get you from Melbourne to New South Wales in just under 1h 25m. Your travel time can differ by up to 3h 10m. The distance from Melbourne to New South Wales is about 755 km. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne to New South Wales one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Jetstar, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $59. However, be on the lookout for offers from Virgin Australia and Rex, as they are both options that can get you from Melbourne to New South Wales for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Melbourne to New South Wales?

    Most travellers choose Melbourne - Sydney Kingsford Smith, Melbourne Avalon - Sydney Kingsford Smith or Melbourne - Coolangatta Gold Coast when deciding on the best route from Melbourne to New South Wales.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne to New South Wales?

    Consider Bangkok Airways (87%), Japan Airlines (85%) or British Airways (84%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Melbourne to New South Wales.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne to New South Wales?

    The cheapest flight price from Melbourne to New South Wales is $114. On average you can expect to pay $8,682. The most popular route, (Melbourne - Sydney Kingsford Smith), can usually be booked for $128.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to New South Wales that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to New South Wales?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to New South Wales?

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to New South Wales?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to New South Wales (average of $198). Flying from Melbourne to New South Wales in October is currently the most expensive (average of $272). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Melbourne to New South Wales

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$92Average$220FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$93Average$292FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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RexCheapest$168Average$391FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$172Average$520FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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