AED379 Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Melbourne (MEL)

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Cheap Flights from Sydney to Melbourne (SYD-MEL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at AED379 for one-way flights and AED764 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Alternative airports near Melbourne

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Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Melbourne (MEL)
Origin airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination airport
Tullamarine
Roundtrip price
AED764
Distance
700 km
Average flight time
1 hour 34 mins

Sydney to Melbourne Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Sydney to Melbourne offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Melbourne provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Sydney to Melbourne may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Melbourne are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Melbourne more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Melbourne is AED379 now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
With Qantas, a direct flight takes around 1 hour and 35 minutes. Secure a seat on the 10:00AM flight from Mascot Airport and touch down at Tullamarine Airport (MEL) at 11:35AM. Walk away with a fabulous deal on this and other routes when you use Expedia to book your trip.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to MEL last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is a fantastic way to discover the world, but it's not always the smartest way to pick up a bargain fare. It's better to book your Sydney Airport to Tullamarine Airport trip in advance instead of leaving it until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave your spontaneity for when you get to Tullamarine Airport!
What airline has the least delays from Mascot Airport to Tullamarine Airport?
If you'd rather not be stuck at the departure gate for hours — or worse, have your vacation ruined because of a flight delay — book with Qantas. Around 70% of its Sydney Airport to MEL services arrive on time. You can check your flight status before making your way to the airport through the free Expedia App. It'll also give you real-time alerts about a bunch of other useful things, such as changes to your gate number and how to reach your hotel. All the details you need are in your pocket with this all-in-one travel companion.
What airports do you fly into for Melbourne from Sydney?
You have one option when journeying from Sydney to Melbourne — that's Tullamarine Airport (MEL). Touch down here and you'll be around 19 kilometers northwest of the middle of Melbourne. Book your airfare and enjoy everything this awesome city offers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from SYD to MEL?
The most popular departure times for trips from Sydney Airport to Tullamarine Airport fall between 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM on Qantas. A good tip is to head out in the morning. The earlier you set off, the better your chances of a delay-free flight with lighter air traffic around.
Can I change the date of my flight from SYD to Tullamarine Airport?
You can make changes to your Mascot Airport to Tullamarine Airport journey through the Expedia Trips portal. Before you amend times or dates, check out the fare conditions in your itinerary to learn what the airline will allow you to do and what charges may apply. Some carriers have a change fee per person, plus any difference in ticket prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also take a look at our Customer Service portal for more advice and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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