Flight prices from Sydney to Melbourne

There’s no fixed price — fares between Sydney and Melbourne can vary a lot by day or time.

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The lowest fares are often found with some flexibility in travel dates. If your plans are flexible, you’ll have a better chance of finding cheap flights.

Flying between Sydney and Melbourne? Consider these airports

Depending on your destination and where you’re starting from, it might make sense to look beyond the main hubs.

• Airports in Sydney: Sydney has only one airport in service, Sydney - Kingsford Smith.
• Airports in Melbourne: Melbourne has 2 airports - Avalon, Essendon.

Check if your destination airport has a rail link — it can make getting around easier. Jetcost lets you view options from all Sydney airports in a single search.

Find flights from Sydney to Melbourne that suit your schedule

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Other popular destinations

Interested in Australia? These cities are also in demand: Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney.

Connecting flights can be cheaper but often mean longer layovers. You can easily select either direct or connecting flights with a single click using the filters.