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Fri, 14 Aug - Sun, 16 Aug
Air Canada
Air Canada2 stops
YQY - MEL
Emirates
Emirates2 stops
MEL - YQY
4247$
4108$
Prime price per passenger
Sun, 28 June
Air Canada
Air Canada2 stops
YQY - MEL
2129$
2037$
Prime price per passenger
Sat, 1 Aug
Air Canada
Air Canada2 stops
YQY - MEL
2473$
2366$
Prime price per passenger
The prices shown on this page were available within the last 20 days for the specified periods and should not be considered the final price offered. Please note that availability and prices are subject to change.

Cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Melbourne

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of June. Take advantage of this per
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week: 8 June - 14 June
Flights from just $1,504
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$2,137
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Distance: 17752 kms
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Melbourne airports
Melbourne Airport (MEL)How far from city centre: 11 kms
Avalon Airport (AVV)How far from city centre: 50 kms

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Discover the best last-minute airfares and cheap prices from Sydney to Melbourne with Opodo Australia. Avoid overspending on flight tickets and start planning your perfect getaway. Opodo offers a hassle-free booking experience, providing access to top airline carriers and the most competitive prices.


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When do you want to depart from Sydney? Adjust your travel dates and explore a wide range of options to Melbourne. With Opodo, you can find the perfect flight from our extensive selection, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable trip. Compare prices, flight durations, and amenities to choose the best option that suits your needs.


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But wait, there's more! Enhance your travel experience by booking a hotel and renting a car along with your flight. It's easier and often cheaper to book everything together. Choose the best offer from Sydney to Melbourne and get ready for an incredible journey. Enjoy your holiday, and remember to fasten your seatbelt. We’re ready for takeoff!

Frequently asked questions about flights from Sydney to Melbourne

How long does the flight take to go from Sydney to Melbourne?
The total flight time between Sydney and Melbourne is of around 28 h and 8 m on average, considering an average distance of 17,752.35 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Sydney to Melbourne?
When you fly from Sydney to Melbourne the average price is $3915. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Sydney to Melbourne at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Sydney to Melbourne is $2037. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
When is the best time to book a flight from Sydney to Melbourne?
The most popular months to book a trip from Sydney to Melbourne are September, February and March, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Sydney to Melbourne?
The best time of the year to go to Melbourne when flying from Sydney depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, December is the top 1º month to fly to Melbourne from Sydney in terms of searches from our customer, followed by January and February. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, August, May and July are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Sydney - Melbourne.
How is the weather in Melbourne compared to Sydney?
While in Sydney temperatures can reach an average of 16º ºC in summer, Melbourne's temperatures can rise to 21º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather data show around 11º ºC in Melbourne, compared to the -5º ºC average in Sydney.

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