Sydney to Melbourne flights
Routavio compares airline fares from several flight booking sites. The lowest one-way fare it found for Sydney to Melbourne is €41 with Jetstar (checked on 5 Nov 2026).
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One-way fare
- Lowest observed
- €41, departing 31 Jan 2027 (Last checked: 5 Nov 2026)One-way fare · Priced departure days checked in the last 14 days: 80Check live prices for this route
- Round trip
- €86, departing 23 Apr 2027, back 25 Apr 2027 (Last checked: 12 Nov 2026)
- Non-stop, one way
- €41, departing 10 Feb 2027 (Last checked: 6 Nov 2026)
- Airlines seen
- Jetstar, Qantas, Virgin Australia
- Fastest observed flight time
- 1h 30m
- Non-stop
- Yes
About this route
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- Route distance
- 713 km
- Fastest observed flight time
- 1h 30m
- Airlines seen
- Jetstar, Qantas, Virgin Australia
- Alternative airports
- WSI, AVV, MEB
Route-level information; individual journeys vary.
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Non-stop airlines seen on this route
| Airline | Non-stop days / priced days |
|---|---|
| Jetstar | 63 / 116 |
Departure days with a non-stop fare checked in the last 14 days. A carrier listed here had a non-stop fare on at least 3 days; schedules may differ.
Airport to city: straight-line distance
- Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) → Sydney, city gazetteer reference point (-33.8689, 151.2071): ≈ 9 km.
- Melbourne Essendon Airport (MEB) → Melbourne, city gazetteer reference point (-37.8132, 144.9630): ≈ 11 km.
- Melbourne Airport (MEL) → Melbourne, city gazetteer reference point (-37.8132, 144.9630): ≈ 19 km.
- Melbourne Avalon International Airport (AVV) → Melbourne, city gazetteer reference point (-37.8132, 144.9630): ≈ 50 km.
Approximate distances calculated from coordinates, not road distances or travel times. These airports serve the city; they are not confirmed endpoints of an offer.
Lowest fare by departure month
| Month | Lowest fare | Priced days |
|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | €71 | 14 |
| February 2027 | €42 | 23 |
| March 2027 | €46 | 28 |
| April 2027 | €47 | 15 |
Lowest fare by day of the week
Cheapest Tuesday departure we saw from Sydney to Melbourne: 2 Feb 2027, €42 (checked 9 Nov 2026).
| Day | Lowest fare | Priced days |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | €47 | 10 |
| Tuesday | €42 | 12 |
| Wednesday | €42 | 11 |
| Thursday | €47 | 12 |
| Friday | €47 | 11 |
| Saturday | €47 | 13 |
| Sunday | €47 | 11 |
One-way fares checked in the last 14 days. Each figure is the lowest priced departure day we saw, not a guaranteed fare.
Observed fares by departure date
| Departure | Fare | Seen on |
|---|---|---|
| €100 | 5 Nov 2026 | |
| €121 | 10 Nov 2026 | |
| €90 | 5 Nov 2026 | |
| €102 | 11 Nov 2026 | |
| €92 | 7 Nov 2026 | |
| €78 | 8 Nov 2026 | |
| €94 | 9 Nov 2026 | |
| €100 | 8 Nov 2026 | |
| €99 | 11 Nov 2026 | |
| €97 | 12 Nov 2026 | |
| €88 | 6 Nov 2026 | |
| €74 | 10 Nov 2026 | |
| €90 | 10 Nov 2026 | |
| €93 | 6 Nov 2026 | |
| €137 | 9 Nov 2026 | |
| €104 | 12 Nov 2026 | |
| €104 | 12 Nov 2026 | |
| €71 | 11 Nov 2026 | |
| €57 | 6 Nov 2026 | |
| €41 | 5 Nov 2026 |
One-way fares. Each row is one price we saw for that departure day on the date shown, not a guaranteed fare.
Lowest fare by days before departure
Lowest fare from Sydney to Melbourne by days until departure (61 days or more): €42 (checked 9 Nov 2026).
| Days before departure | Lowest fare | Priced days |
|---|---|---|
| 0 to 7 days | €78 | 6 |
| 8 to 30 days | €71 | 8 |
| 61 days or more | €42 | 66 |
One-way fares checked in the last 14 days. Each figure is the lowest stored fare for that distance to departure, not a price forecast.
Fares for different departure dates, checked now; not a guide to when to book.
Frequently asked
How much is a flight from Sydney to Melbourne?
The lowest fare Routavio has observed is €41, found on 5 Nov 2026.
Are there direct flights from Sydney to Melbourne?
Yes. Published schedules report non-stop flights on this route with Jetstar, Qantas, Virgin Australia.
Which airlines fly from Sydney to Melbourne?
Routavio has seen these carriers on the route: Jetstar, Qantas, Virgin Australia.
How long does the flight from Sydney to Melbourne take?
Across the 26 fares Routavio observed, the average journey time is 1h 32m, including any stops. Individual departures vary; the fastest observed flight is listed in the route facts above.
How many of the observed Sydney to Melbourne fares were non-stop?
38 of the 38 fares we observed were non-stop; the rest included at least one stop. That describes our observations, not every flight that operates.
How much is a round trip from Sydney to Melbourne?
Cheapest round trip: €86, departing 23 Apr 2027, back 25 Apr 2027 (checked 12 Nov 2026).
How much is a non-stop flight from Sydney to Melbourne?
Cheapest non-stop one-way fare: €41, departing 10 Feb 2027 (checked 6 Nov 2026).
Which airlines had non-stop offers on at least 3 departure dates from Sydney to Melbourne?
For Sydney to Melbourne, examples of observed one-way non-stop offers checked within the last 14 days: Jetstar (63). Each number counts distinct departure dates, not weekly flights; check current availability in search.
Which day of the week is cheapest from Sydney to Melbourne?
Cheapest Tuesday departure we saw from Sydney to Melbourne: 2 Feb 2027, €42 (checked 9 Nov 2026).
How observed prices work, what "No data" means and what a fare includes: Read the flight price guide · Price and schedule freshness on Routavio
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