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Cheap flights from Sydney to Melbourne
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July
Cheapest weekend flights in July from Sydney to Melbourne
| Travel dates | Departure | Arrival | Stops: | Round-trip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leave Sat, Jul 20 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) |
Virgin Australia
|
$159 |
| Return Sun, Jul 21 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sydney (SYD) |
Virgin Australia |
Lowest roundtrip airfare in July from Sydney to Melbourne
| Travel dates | Departure | Arrival | Stops: | Round-trip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leave Sat, Jul 20 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) |
Virgin Australia
|
$159 |
| Return Sun, Jul 21 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sydney (SYD) |
Virgin Australia |
Best one-week trip in July from Sydney to Melbourne
| Travel dates | Departure | Arrival | Stops: | Round-trip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leave Wed, Jul 3 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) |
Virgin Australia
|
$190 |
| Return Wed, Jul 10 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sydney (SYD) |
Virgin Australia |
August
Cheapest weekend flights in August from Sydney to Melbourne
| Travel dates | Departure | Arrival | Stops: | Round-trip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leave Thu, Aug 8 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) |
Virgin Australia
|
$164 |
| Return Sun, Aug 11 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sydney (SYD) |
Virgin Australia |
Lowest roundtrip airfare in August from Sydney to Melbourne
| Travel dates | Departure | Arrival | Stops: | Round-trip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leave Thu, Aug 8 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) |
Virgin Australia
|
$164 |
| Return Sun, Aug 11 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sydney (SYD) |
Virgin Australia |
Best one-week trip in August from Sydney to Melbourne
| Travel dates | Departure | Arrival | Stops: | Round-trip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leave Sat, Aug 17 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) |
Virgin Australia
|
$164 |
| Return Sat, Aug 24 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sydney (SYD) |
Virgin Australia |
September
Cheapest weekend flights in September from Sydney to Melbourne
| Travel dates | Departure | Arrival | Stops: | Round-trip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leave Thu, Sep 26 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) |
Virgin Australia
|
$222 |
| Return Sat, Sep 28 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sydney (SYD) |
Virgin Australia |
Lowest roundtrip airfare in September from Sydney to Melbourne
| Travel dates | Departure | Arrival | Stops: | Round-trip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leave Tue, Sep 10 | Sydney (SYD) | Melbourne (MEL) |
Virgin Australia
|
$164 |
| Return Fri, Sep 13 | Melbourne (MEL) | Sydney (SYD) |
Virgin Australia |
Airports in Sydney NS, AU
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1
Sydney Airport (SYD)
Distance from City Center: 5 miles
Terminals and carriers for flights from SYD to MEL
Terminal Carriers Terminal 3 Qantas
Airports in Melbourne VI, AU
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1
Melbourne Airport (MEL)
Distance from City Center: 12.3 miles
Terminals and carriers for flights from SYD to MEL
Terminal Carriers Terminal 1 Qantas -
2
Avalon (AVV)
Distance from City Center: 32.4 miles
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3
Geelong Airport (GEX)
Distance from City Center: 45 miles
Aircraft Options
Aircraft options between Sydney and Melbourne
| Equipment | Carrier |
|---|---|
| Boeing 767-300 Passenger | Qantas |
| Boeing 737-400 Passenger | Qantas |
| Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) Passenger | Qantas |
| Airbus Industrie A330-200 | Qantas |
| Airbus Industrie A330-300 | Qantas |
Flight facts
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- 35 direct flights are operating from Sydney to Melbourne today.
- Today's average time for a direct flight is 1h 35m.
- Qantas flight 401 (1:00 AM GMT, Boeing 767-300 Passenger) is today's earliest available flight from Sydney to Melbourne.
- Qantas flight 497 (5:05 PM GMT, Boeing 767-300 Passenger) is today's latest available flight from Sydney to Melbourne.
- Today's shortest direct flight from Sydney to Melbourne (Qantas flight 437, Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) Passenger) takes 1h 35m.
- Today's longest direct flight from Sydney to Melbourne (Qantas flight 437, Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) Passenger) takes 1h 35m.
- Flights from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Avalon (AVV), Geelong Airport (GEX), Melbourne Airport (MEL) are available for this route.
Cheap airline tickets from Sydney to Melbourne
| Airline | Departure | Arrival | Travel dates | Round-trip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Virgin Australia
| SYD | MEL | Wed, Jul 10 - Sun, Jul 28 | $164 |
Regional Express
| SYD | MEL | Fri, Jul 5 - Mon, Jul 15 | $426 |
Qantas
| SYD | MEL | Tue, Jun 25 - Wed, Jun 26 | $602 |
Daily flight schedule for Thu, Jun 20, 2013
| Carrier | Flight # | Departing | Arriving | Aircraft | Flight time | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airport | Time | Airport | Time | ||||
| Qantas | QF401 | SYD | 6:00 AM | MEL | 7:35 AM | 763 | 1hr 35min |
| Qantas | QF405 | SYD | 6:30 AM | MEL | 8:05 AM | 73H | 1hr 35min |
| Qantas | QF409 | SYD | 7:00 AM | MEL | 8:35 AM | 763 | 1hr 35min |
| Qantas | QF407 | SYD | 7:15 AM | MEL | 8:50 AM | 73H | 1hr 35min |
| Qantas | QF411 | SYD | 7:30 AM | MEL | 9:05 AM | 332 | 1hr 35min |
| Qantas | QF415 | SYD | 8:00 AM | MEL | 9:35 AM | 763 | 1hr 35min |
| Qantas | QF417 | SYD | 8:30 AM | MEL | 10:05 AM | 73H | 1hr 35min |
| Qantas | QF461 | SYD | 8:45 AM | MEL | 10:20 AM | 763 | 1hr 35min |
| Qantas | QF419 | SYD | 9:00 AM | MEL | 10:35 AM | 763 | 1hr 35min |
| Qantas | QF421 | SYD | 9:30 AM | MEL | 11:05 AM | 73H | 1hr 35min |
| Qantas | QF423 | SYD | 10:00 AM | MEL | 11:35 AM | 73H | 1hr 35min |
| Qantas | QF427 | SYD | 11:00 AM | MEL | 12:35 PM | 73H | 1hr 35min |
| Qantas | QF429 | SYD | 11:30 AM | MEL | 1:05 PM | 73H | 1hr 35min |
| Qantas | QF431 | SYD | 12:00 PM | MEL | 1:35 PM | 734 | 1hr 35min |
| Qantas | QF435 | SYD | 1:00 PM | MEL | 2:35 PM | 73H | 1hr 35min |
| Qantas | QF437 | SYD | 1:30 PM | MEL | 3:05 PM | 73H | 1hr 35min |
| Qantas | QF439 | SYD | 2:00 PM | MEL | 3:35 PM | 73H | 1hr 35min |
| Qantas | QF441 | SYD | 2:30 PM | MEL | 4:05 PM | 763 | 1hr 35min |
| Qantas | QF443 | SYD | 3:00 PM | MEL | 4:35 PM | 73H | 1hr 35min |
| Qantas | QF445 | SYD | 3:30 PM | MEL | 5:05 PM | 763 | 1hr 35min |
