starting at $45
Flaut.Travel was designed and developed by a team dedicated to making the process of searching, comparing and booking airline tickets as easy and convenient as possible. Our service helps travelers to find and buy the cheapest flights from Sydney to Melbourne. We have connected more than 40 airlines and airline ticketing agencies to help you find the most suitable and affordable flight option.
In different months, ticket prices from Sydney to Melbourne vary: minimum — $45 (August 2026), maximum — $76 (October 2026). Typically, the flight costs $57–$113.
A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Sydney to Melbourne, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
All airlines serving Sydney — Melbourne operate daily direct flights: Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly every day.
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We keep tight track on airlines' pre-holidays sales and other special offers occurences all the time to let you save maximum amount of funds while traveling to your family or just going out on vacation.
The price trend from Sydney to Melbourne resembles a smile: costs drop, bottom out, then recover. Knowing this, you can pick dates with the best prices.
Prices fall from June 2026 to August 2026 (10%), then rise from November 2026 to February 2027 (+18%). The best period is July 2026–August 2026 ($47), the most expensive is September 2026–October 2026 ($73).
The best time to buy is July 2026–August 2026, when prices are at their lowest. This can save you up to 36% compared to the expensive months (September 2026–October 2026).
Monthly price variation is 17.2%. On this route, your departure date noticeably affects the cost, and choosing wisely can lead to real savings.
You can fly from Sydney to Melbourne with Jetstar. It is the only carrier on this route, which makes the choice straightforward. Despite the lack of competition, ticket prices remain affordable: fares start from $45. Our service helps you track price changes, compare by dates, and select the most suitable flight. If you value stability and predictability, flying with Jetstar is a convenient solution. We make it easy to find good deals and ensure a comfortable booking process.
starting at $45
Sydney — Melbourne
08/11/2026
Departure
Direct flight
JQ613
starting at $45
Sydney — Melbourne
07/19/2026
Departure
Direct flight
JQ603
starting at $49
Sydney — Melbourne
08/04/2026
Departure
Direct flight
JQ607
starting at $49
Sydney — Melbourne
11/02/2026
Departure
Direct flight
JQ603
starting at $50
Sydney — Melbourne
06/22/2026
Departure
Direct flight
JQ603
starting at $50
Sydney — Melbourne
11/04/2026
Departure
Direct flight
JQ603
starting at $50
Sydney — Melbourne
08/18/2026
Departure
Direct flight
JQ603
starting at $50
Sydney — Melbourne
11/18/2026
Departure
Direct flight
JQ603
starting at $50
Sydney — Melbourne
07/23/2026
Departure
Direct flight
JQ609
starting at $53
Sydney — Melbourne
11/30/2026
Departure
Direct flight
JQ605
starting at $54
Jetstar
Every day
starting at $86
Virgin Australia
Every day
starting at $80
Qantas
Every day
starting at $118
The cheapest flight ticket from Sydney to Melbourne according to data for the last 48 hours costs $45
Often the best time to buy tickets from Sydney to Melbourne is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Sydney to Melbourne can be found flying in these months: August, July, June.
The fastest flights from Sydney to Melbourne start from 1 hour 30 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Sydney — Melbourne: Jetstar
The cheapest one-way flight from Sydney to Melbourne departs on 08/11/2026, is operated by Jetstar and costs $45
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Sydney to Melbourne departs on 08/11/2026, is operated by Jetstar and costs $90
Fastest flight from Sydney to Melbourne takes 1h 30m
There are direct flights on this route 5 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, and Th
The distance between Sydney and Melbourne is 713km (442 miles). The average flight duration is 1h 34m. There are 513 direct flights from Sydney to Melbourne. Sydney and Melbourne are in the same time zone. Flights from Sydney begin at 6:00 AM. The latest flight from Sydney departs at 10:00 PM
