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The best prices from Melbourne to Sydney are usually found in May or June, booked 44 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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Most popular in December High demand for flights, 10% potential price rise
Cheapest in May Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop
Average price $188 Price for this month
Cheapest price $162 From Melbourne to Sydney

Cheap flights from Melbourne to Sydney in January 2020

The best prices found for MEL to SYD flights in January
22 Jan - 29 Jan
$142pp
MEL
Melbourne
Jetstar
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SYD
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Melbourne
Found 16/1/20
30 Jan - 4 Feb
$155pp
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Melbourne
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SYD
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SYD
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Melbourne
Found 16/1/20
21 Jan - 26 Jan
$159pp
MEL
Melbourne
Jetstar
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SYD
Sydney Kingsford Smith
SYD
Sydney Kingsford Smith
Jetstar
Direct
MEL
Melbourne
Found 16/1/20

Melbourne to Sydney 2020 flight deals

Cheap flights to Sydney from Melbourne found for this year
24 Mar - 27 Mar
$145pp
MEL
Melbourne
Tigerair Australia
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SYD
Sydney Kingsford Smith
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Melbourne
Found 16/1/20
27 Feb - 1 Mar
$146pp
MEL
Melbourne
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SYD
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Melbourne
Found 16/1/20
20 Feb - 22 Feb
$148pp
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Melbourne
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Direct flights to Sydney from Melbourne

Save time with Melbourne to Sydney direct flight deals
1 Feb - 6 Feb
$141pp
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Melbourne
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SYD
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Melbourne
Found 16/1/20
13 Feb - 16 Feb
$144pp
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Melbourne
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Melbourne
Found 16/1/20
24 Mar - 27 Mar
$145pp
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Melbourne
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Melbourne
Found 16/1/20

Last-minute flights from Melbourne to Sydney

Late deals on return flights to Sydney from Melbourne, departing today and this week
22 Jan - 29 Jan
$142pp
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Melbourne
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Melbourne
Found 16/1/20
16 Jan - 21 Jan
$146pp
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Melbourne
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Melbourne
Found 16/1/20
18 Jan - 21 Jan
$148pp
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Melbourne
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Melbourne
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Destination information for Sydney

Things to know before you go. Useful info for your trip from Melbourne to Sydney
Flight duration
1h 30m
Average temperature for January in Sydney
0.0 °C
Avg rainfall for January in Sydney
144.0 mm

Airports servicing Melbourne

Melbourne (MEL)

Airports servicing Sydney

Sydney (SYD)

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Weekly flight availability
from Melbourne to Sydney
Sunday
205 daily flights
Monday
297 daily flights
Tuesday
289 daily flights
Wednesday
293 daily flights
Thursday
284 daily flights
Friday
286 daily flights
Saturday
191 daily flights

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about Melbourne to Sydney flights.

Flight FAQs

From Melbourne to Sydney

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How popular is this flight route?

This flight path from Melbourne to Sydney Kingsford Smith was viewed by 43,349 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

What percent of flights are delayed?

When booking, remember that flights Melbourne to Sydney are typically delayed by 46 min, so prepare as needed.

How many passenger seats are available on a flight on this route?

Expect 12,091 seats to be available on average per day for flights from Melbourne to Sydney Kingsford Smith.

What is the cheapest airline for this route?

The cheapest airline for this route is Qantas Airways Limited. When flying this airline from Melbourne to Sydney, you can expect to find 785 flights per day available for this route, on average.

How long does the flight from Melbourne to Sydney take?

Your journey will take you approximately 2 hours. Your flight will cover a distance of about 440 kilometres.

How many flights depart from Melbourne to Sydney on average per day?

On average, you can expect to see 525 flights from Melbourne to Sydney Kingsford Smith a day.
Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 7% of flight departures
Morning (6am - Midday) - 43% of flight departures
Afternoon (Midday - 6pm) - 31% of flight departures
Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 18% of flight departures

Does it rain more in Melbourne or Sydney?

The rainfall in Melbourne is generally more than the rainfall in Sydney. This will continue over the next 11 days.

Is Melbourne weather warmer or cooler than Sydney?

We forecast the temperature to be around the 27 °Cs in January, on average. The temperature in Sydney is generally hotter than in Melbourne. Book flights in a timely manner in correlation to your departure date.

What days are direct flights available from Melbourne to Sydney?

Direct flights are available for this route on the following days: Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

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