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Melbourne (MEL) to Sydney (SYD) flight prices

A quick snapshot of Melbourne (MEL) to Sydney (SYD) fares — lowest and typical prices plus the cheapest months and weekdays to fly, the airlines on the route and the usual duration.

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140 AUD

Range observed: 50–1 190 AUD

Estimated median price for a one-way ticket

Departure date (median): May 16, 2026
Based on OTA logs: Sep 16, 2025

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Price graph and price trends for Melbourne International-Kingsford Smith International Airport
Weekly price trend
Today
2026
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Week
32
36
40
44
48
52
4
8
12
AUD 45–69
AUD 70–94
AUD 95–120
AUD 121–145
AUD 146–171
Monthly price summary
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
JanuaryMost expensive
February
MarchBest price
April

Ticket prices for Melbourne to Sydney (June 2025 - April 2026) are shown here with weekly or monthly averages to indicate cheaper and more expensive periods.

Source: Flightprices.com & Kayak.com
Forecast updated: June 26, 2025.
Flight information
MEL → SYD
Flight frequency
371 flights/week
Type
Direct flight
Duration
1 hour 25 minutes
Airlines with non-stop flights on this route:
Qantas logo Qantas Jetstar logo Jetstar Virgin Australia logo Virgin Australia
FAQ – Melbourne (MEL) → Sydney (SYD)

Yes — Jetstar operates non-stop low-cost flights between Melbourne and Sydney.

Based on recent price logs, the cheapest month(s) is March 2026. Use the monthly view above to spot the dip weeks.

From our previous flight searches the average price is around 140 (AUD).

Based on price logs for the next 12 months, the cheapest day(s) to depart is Wednesday. Compare weekdays in the fare calendar to target these departures.

Usually yes, but not always. Check both options — you can easily switch between them in our widget.

For domestic routes like MEL-SYD, good deals often appear a few weeks out. Watch for sales and avoid peak dates.
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