Cheap flights from SYD to MEL (Kingsford Smith Intl. to Tullamarine)

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Cheap Flights from SYD to MEL starting at $69 One Way, $137 Round Trip

Prices starting at $137 for return flights and $69 for one-way flights to Tullamarine were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Tue, Sep 1 - Wed, Sep 2
SYD
Sydney
MEL
Melbourne
$137 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$137
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, Sep 1 from Sydney to Melbourne, returning Wed, Sep 2, priced at $137 found 19 hours ago
Thu, Oct 8 - Mon, Oct 12
SYD
Sydney
MEL
Melbourne
$224 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$224
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Thu, Oct 8 from Sydney to Melbourne, returning Mon, Oct 12, priced at $224 found 5 hours ago
Mon, Oct 12 - Mon, Oct 19
SYD
Sydney
MEL
Melbourne
$261 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$261
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon, Oct 12 from Sydney to Melbourne, returning Mon, Oct 19, priced at $261 found 12 hours ago

Hotel Ideas near Tullamarine

Airport Hotels near Tullamarine

PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport

PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport

4.5 out of 5
Arrival Drive Melbourne Airport VIC
$181 nightly
The price is $200 total per night from Jul 26 to Jul 27
$200 total
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,878 reviews)
"I love staying at the Park Royal, it's so convenient when I travel. Only complaint this time is the building work around the lifts which made it difficult to find reception. Hopefully this will be completed by the next time I travel."

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2026

PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport
Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport

Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport

3 out of 5
1 Grants Road Melbourne Airport VIC
$105 nightly
The price is $116 total per night from Jul 17 to Jul 18
$116 total
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions URBNSURF Sports Park ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,333 reviews)
"First time here, loved the rooms and the gym was amazing. Perfect for early starts at airport"

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2026

Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport
Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport by IHG

4 out of 5
10-14 Centre Road Melbourne Airport VIC
$119 nightly
The price is $131 total per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
$131 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,385 reviews)
"Great location. Bathrooms and hallways looking a bit tired but overall very good"

Reviewed on Jun 24, 2026

Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In Melbourne

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne

3.5 out of 5
215 Little Collins Street Melbourne VIC
The price is $73 total per night from Jun 28 to Jun 29
$73 total
per night
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,266 reviews)
"Very convenient location. Good having a restaurant & bar Heating/Aircon very noisy"

Reviewed on Jun 25, 2026

The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne

4 out of 5
300 Spencer Street Melbourne VIC
The price is $75 total per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
$75 total
per night
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Melbourne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,163 reviews)
"Awesome!"

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2026

Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
Meriton Suites Melbourne

Meriton Suites Melbourne

5 out of 5
140 King St Melbourne VIC
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,005 reviews)
"Great room, handy location, pool + gym + sauna great"

Reviewed on Jun 24, 2026

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Meriton Suites Melbourne
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Melbourne Hotels With Airport Transportation

Ciloms Airport Lodge

Ciloms Airport Lodge

3.5 out of 5
398 Melrose Drive Tullamarine VIC
$99 nightly
The price is $109 total per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
$109 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly motel in Melbourne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,493 reviews)
"Everything"

Reviewed on Jun 25, 2026

Ciloms Airport Lodge
Best Western Airport Motel and Convention Centre

Best Western Airport Motel and Convention Centre

4 out of 5
33 Ardlie Street Attwood VIC
$103 nightly
The price is $113 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$113 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Fantastic location for airport travellers. Efficient and pleasant staff. Older property but undergoing renovations which will be fantastic."

Reviewed on Jun 18, 2026

Best Western Airport Motel and Convention Centre
Mantra Melbourne Airport

Mantra Melbourne Airport

4.5 out of 5
2 Trade Park Drive Tullamarine VIC
$95 nightly
The price is $104 total per night from Jul 5 to Jul 6
$104 total
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free airport shuttle, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Clean, close to airport. Good value for money and helpful staff."

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026

Mantra Melbourne Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Low Priced Melbourne Hotels

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne

3.5 out of 5
44 Spencer Street Melbourne VIC
$59 nightly
The price is $65 total per night from Jun 28 to Jun 29
$65 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,486 reviews)
"Was all great . Toilet seat needs doing up. Other wise awesome"

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2026

Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
ibis Budget Fawkner

ibis Budget Fawkner

3 out of 5
1401 Sydney Road Fawkner VIC
$45 nightly
The price is $49 total per night from Jul 19 to Jul 20
$49 total
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
6.6/10 (1,001 reviews)
"Breakfast was very basic"

Reviewed on Jun 21, 2026

ibis Budget Fawkner
ibis budget Melbourne Airport

ibis budget Melbourne Airport

3 out of 5
Caldwell Drive Melbourne Airport VIC
$85 nightly
The price is $93 total per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
$93 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Walked from terminal 4, not close and terribly sign posted and very dark and felt unsafe walking there."

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2026

ibis budget Melbourne Airport
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Family Friendly Hotels in Melbourne

Discovery Parks - Melbourne

Discovery Parks - Melbourne

3.5 out of 5
129 Ashley Street Braybrook VIC
$74 nightly
The price is $74 total per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
$74 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this family-friendly holiday park in Melbourne. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)

Families like: Outdoor pool, kitchenette, playground, game room

Travelers say...
"Close to RCH"

Reviewed on Jun 11, 2026

Discovery Parks - Melbourne
City Tempo - Lonsdale St

City Tempo - Lonsdale St

4.5 out of 5
618 Lonsdale St Melbourne VIC
Book a stay at this luxury apartment in Melbourne. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Marvel Stadium and Collins ...
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City Tempo - Lonsdale St
Pegasus Apart'Hotel

Pegasus Apart'Hotel

4 out of 5
206 A'Beckett Street Melbourne VIC
$68 nightly
The price is $76 total per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
$76 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Melbourne. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (8,509 reviews)
"Poor wifi service. No heaters and aircon doesn’t warm the room even though it can be set to 25-30DegC. Something is always defective in the room. Room light was working and the filter from the cooker hood was dirty. Noticed it when it fell down while using it."

Reviewed on Jun 25, 2026

Pegasus Apart'Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

SYD to MEL Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
SYD Address & GPS
Address:
Sydney NSW,
Australia
IATA Code:
SYD
Longitude:
151.179898
Latitude:
-33.932922
Time Zone:
Australia/Sydney
MEL Address & GPS
Address:
Melbourne VIC,
Australia
IATA Code:
MEL
Longitude:
144.843013
Latitude:
-37.673295
Time Zone:
Australia/Sydney

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from SYD to MEL?
Get ready to fasten your seat belt and enjoy a laid-back flight on board one of the 3 airlines that fly directly from SYD to MEL. Here's a list of reputable carriers you might like to lock in your trip with:

  • Qantas
  • Virgin Australia
  • Jetstar

What is the shortest flight from Sydney Airport to Tullamarine Airport?
Leave that binge-watching for some other time, because the trip from Sydney to Melbourne will be over in a flash. It can take as little as 1 hour and 30 minutes to travel from Mascot Airport to Tullamarine Airport (MEL).
How many hours flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Tullamarine Airport?
The typical flight time from SYD to MEL is a mere 1 hour and 35 minutes. So, pack your bags and jump on a flight. There's nothing more exhilarating than an impulsive escape.
What airlines have the most flights from Sydney Airport to Tullamarine Airport?
Consider Jetstar (JQ). It's one of a number of airlines with flights from Mascot Airport to Tullamarine Airport. It's also popular with passengers and has 317 services on this route each month. Virgin Australia (VA) will also get you to your destination safely and comfortably. Offering 552 monthly flights between Sydney and Melbourne, it's another traveler favorite.

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