Cheap flights from Sydney to Melbourne
Compare flights from Sydney, Australia to Melbourne, Australia. Recent fares start from $96 return, with the lowest price found for travel in March 2027. Prices change often — use the live search for today's fares.
Cheapest return
$96
Cheapest one way
$43
Cheapest month
March 2027
Direct flight time
1h 35m
Cheapest recent fares from Sydney to Melbourne
Jetstar
Thu, 11 Mar – Sun, 14 Mar · Direct · 1h 35m
$96View dealJetstar
Wed, 2 Dec – Sun, 6 Dec · Direct · 1h 35m
$102View dealJetstar
Thu, 4 Feb – Tue, 23 Feb · Direct · 1h 35m
$104View dealJetstar
Tue, 12 Jan – Thu, 14 Jan · Direct · 1h 30m
$106View dealJetstar
Thu, 5 Nov – Thu, 12 Nov · Direct · 1h 35m
$111View dealJetstar
Wed, 6 Jan – Fri, 8 Jan · Direct · 1h 30m
$112View deal
These are recent fares and may no longer be available. Always check the live price.
Cheapest month to fly
| Month | Cheapest fare found |
|---|---|
| October 2026 | $118 |
| November 2026 | $111 |
| December 2026 | $102 |
| January 2027 | $106 |
| February 2027 | $104 |
| March 2027 | $96 · lowest |
| May 2027 | $119 |
Airlines flying Sydney to Melbourne
- Jetstar from $96
- Virgin Australia from $165
Frequently asked questions
How much is a flight from Sydney to Melbourne?
Recent fares found for Sydney to Melbourne start from $96 return and $43 one way. Prices change often, so check the live price before you book.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Melbourne?
Among the recent fares we found, March 2027 had the lowest price at $96. Flying on different days of the week, or outside school holidays, often helps — try the flexible dates on the live search.
Are there direct flights from Sydney to Melbourne?
Yes. Recent direct fares start from $96, with a typical flight time of about 1h 35m.
Which airlines fly from Sydney to Melbourne?
Recent fares include Jetstar (from $96), Virgin Australia (from $165).
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