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Melbourne Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Melbourne Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from AED 206 and round-trip from AED 438. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

    • Cheapest
      MEL 06:45
      1h 35m
      Direct
      SYD 08:20
      Melbourne - Sydney | Sat, Dec 12 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 206 AED 300
      31% off
      31% off
      AED 300 AED 206
    • Cheapest
      MEL 20:50
      1h 25m
      Direct
      SYD 22:15
      Melbourne - Sydney | Fri, Dec 18 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 206 AED 300
      31% off
      31% off
      AED 300 AED 206
    • MEL 20:50
      1h 25m
      Direct
      SYD 22:15
      Melbourne - Sydney | Fri, Jan 8 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 217 AED 331
      34% off
      34% off
      AED 331 AED 217
    • MEL 20:50
      1h 25m
      Direct
      SYD 22:15
      Melbourne - Sydney | Thu, Jan 7 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 219
      34% off
      AED 331 AED 219
    • MEL 06:45
      1h 35m
      Direct
      SYD 08:20
      Melbourne - Sydney | Sat, Dec 19 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 220
      27% off
      AED 300 AED 220
    • MEL 07:20
      1h 35m
      Direct
      SYD 08:55
      Melbourne - Sydney | Tue, Feb 2 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 221
      33% off
      AED 331 AED 221
    • MEL 07:20
      1h 35m
      Direct
      SYD 08:55
      Melbourne - Sydney | Thu, Jan 14 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 221
      33% off
      AED 331 AED 221
    • MEL 06:45
      1h 35m
      Direct
      SYD 08:20
      Melbourne - Sydney | Mon, Jan 11 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 238
      28% off
      AED 331 AED 238
    • MEL 20:50
      1h 25m
      Direct
      SYD 22:15
      Melbourne - Sydney | Tue, Jan 19 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 244
      74% off
      AED 944 AED 244
    • MEL 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SYD 14:00
      Melbourne - Sydney | Tue, Nov 10 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      MEL 21:00
      1h 25m
      Direct
      SYD 22:25
      Melbourne - Sydney | Wed, Jan 6 | Virgin Australia
      SYD 21:45
      1h 30m
      Direct
      AVV 23:15
      Sydney - Melbourne | Sat, Jan 9 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 438 AED 536
      18% off
      18% off
      AED 536 AED 438
    • MEL 20:50
      1h 25m
      Direct
      SYD 22:15
      Melbourne - Sydney | Thu, Jan 7 | Jetstar Airways
      SYD 21:45
      1h 30m
      Direct
      AVV 23:15
      Sydney - Melbourne | Thu, Jan 14 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 449 AED 536
      16% off
      16% off
      AED 536 AED 449
    • MEL 06:45
      1h 35m
      Direct
      SYD 08:20
      Melbourne - Sydney | Sat, Dec 12 | Jetstar Airways
      SYD 21:45
      1h 30m
      Direct
      AVV 23:15
      Sydney - Melbourne | Fri, Dec 18 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 454 AED 536
      15% off
      15% off
      AED 536 AED 454
    • MEL 06:45
      1h 35m
      Direct
      SYD 08:20
      Melbourne - Sydney | Sat, Dec 5 | Jetstar Airways
      SYD 21:45
      1h 30m
      Direct
      AVV 23:15
      Sydney - Melbourne | Tue, Dec 8 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 455
      15% off
      AED 536 AED 455
    • MEL 21:00
      1h 25m
      Direct
      SYD 22:25
      Melbourne - Sydney | Thu, Jan 7 | Virgin Australia
      SYD 21:45
      1h 30m
      Direct
      AVV 23:15
      Sydney - Melbourne | Sat, Jan 9 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 458
      15% off
      AED 536 AED 458
    • MEL 06:45
      1h 35m
      Direct
      SYD 08:20
      Melbourne - Sydney | Mon, Jan 4 | Jetstar Airways
      SYD 21:45
      1h 30m
      Direct
      AVV 23:15
      Sydney - Melbourne | Sat, Jan 9 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 459
      14% off
      AED 536 AED 459
    • MEL 19:00
      1h 25m
      Direct
      SYD 20:25
      Melbourne - Sydney | Mon, Jan 4 | Virgin Australia
      SYD 21:45
      1h 30m
      Direct
      AVV 23:15
      Sydney - Melbourne | Sat, Jan 9 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 460
      14% off
      AED 536 AED 460
    • MEL 20:20
      1h 25m
      Direct
      SYD 21:45
      Melbourne - Sydney | Tue, Dec 22 | Jetstar Airways
      SYD 06:00
      1h 35m
      Direct
      AVV 07:35
      Sydney - Melbourne | Thu, Dec 24 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 473
      12% off
      AED 536 AED 473
    • MEL 21:00
      1h 25m
      Direct
      SYD 22:25
      Melbourne - Sydney | Sun, Jan 3 | Virgin Australia
      SYD 21:45
      1h 30m
      Direct
      AVV 23:15
      Sydney - Melbourne | Sat, Jan 9 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 474
      12% off
      AED 536 AED 474
    • MEL 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SYD 14:00
      Melbourne - Sydney | Tue, Nov 10 | Normal Airline
      SYD 15:00
      6h
      Direct
      MEL 16:00
      Sydney - Melbourne | Thu, Nov 12 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      MEL 06:45
      1h 35m
      Direct
      SYD 08:20
      Melbourne - Sydney | Sat, Dec 12 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 206 AED 300
      31% off
      31% off
      AED 300 AED 206
    • MEL 20:50
      1h 25m
      Direct
      SYD 22:15
      Melbourne - Sydney | Fri, Dec 18 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 206 AED 300
      31% off
      31% off
      AED 300 AED 206
    • MEL 20:50
      1h 25m
      Direct
      SYD 22:15
      Melbourne - Sydney | Fri, Jan 8 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 217 AED 331
      34% off
      34% off
      AED 331 AED 217
    • MEL 20:50
      1h 25m
      Direct
      SYD 22:15
      Melbourne - Sydney | Thu, Jan 7 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 219
      34% off
      AED 331 AED 219
    • MEL 06:45
      1h 35m
      Direct
      SYD 08:20
      Melbourne - Sydney | Sat, Dec 19 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 220
      27% off
      AED 300 AED 220
    • MEL 07:20
      1h 35m
      Direct
      SYD 08:55
      Melbourne - Sydney | Tue, Feb 2 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 221
      33% off
      AED 331 AED 221
    • MEL 07:20
      1h 35m
      Direct
      SYD 08:55
      Melbourne - Sydney | Thu, Jan 14 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 221
      33% off
      AED 331 AED 221
    • MEL 06:45
      1h 35m
      Direct
      SYD 08:20
      Melbourne - Sydney | Mon, Jan 11 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 238
      28% off
      AED 331 AED 238
    • MEL 20:50
      1h 25m
      Direct
      SYD 22:15
      Melbourne - Sydney | Tue, Jan 19 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 244
      74% off
      AED 944 AED 244
    • MEL 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SYD 14:00
      Melbourne - Sydney | Tue, Nov 10 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      MEL 20:50
      1h 25m
      Direct
      SYD 22:15
      Melbourne - Sydney | Fri, Jan 8 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 217 AED 331
      34% off
      34% off
      AED 331 AED 217
    • MEL 20:50
      1h 25m
      Direct
      SYD 22:15
      Melbourne - Sydney | Thu, Jan 7 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 219 AED 331
      34% off
      34% off
      AED 331 AED 219
    • MEL 07:20
      1h 35m
      Direct
      SYD 08:55
      Melbourne - Sydney | Tue, Feb 2 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 221 AED 331
      33% off
      33% off
      AED 331 AED 221
    • MEL 07:20
      1h 35m
      Direct
      SYD 08:55
      Melbourne - Sydney | Thu, Jan 14 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 221
      33% off
      AED 331 AED 221
    • MEL 06:45
      1h 35m
      Direct
      SYD 08:20
      Melbourne - Sydney | Mon, Jan 11 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 238
      28% off
      AED 331 AED 238
    • MEL 20:20
      1h 25m
      Direct
      SYD 21:45
      Melbourne - Sydney | Tue, Jan 5 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 256
      23% off
      AED 331 AED 256
    • MEL 06:45
      1h 35m
      Direct
      SYD 08:20
      Melbourne - Sydney | Wed, Jan 6 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 256
      23% off
      AED 331 AED 256
    • MEL 06:45
      1h 35m
      Direct
      SYD 08:20
      Melbourne - Sydney | Wed, Dec 2 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 269
      19% off
      AED 331 AED 269
    • MEL 07:20
      1h 35m
      Direct
      SYD 08:55
      Melbourne - Sydney | Tue, Dec 8 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 294
      11% off
      AED 331 AED 294
    • MEL 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SYD 14:00
      Melbourne - Sydney | Tue, Nov 10 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      MEL 06:30
      1h 25m
      Direct
      SYD 07:55
      Melbourne - Sydney | Fri, Nov 13 | Virgin Australia
      AED 469 AED 1,169
      60% off
      60% off
      AED 1,169 AED 469
    • MEL 06:00
      1h 35m
      Direct
      SYD 07:35
      Melbourne - Sydney | Sat, Nov 14 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 475 AED 1,169
      59% off
      59% off
      AED 1,169 AED 475
    • MEL 06:45
      1h 35m
      Direct
      SYD 08:20
      Melbourne - Sydney | Fri, Nov 13 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 475 AED 1,169
      59% off
      59% off
      AED 1,169 AED 475
    • MEL 07:00
      1h 25m
      Direct
      SYD 08:25
      Melbourne - Sydney | Sun, Nov 15 | Virgin Australia
      AED 487
      57% off
      AED 1,169 AED 487
    • MEL 06:45
      1h 35m
      Direct
      SYD 08:20
      Melbourne - Sydney | Sun, Nov 15 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 493
      57% off
      AED 1,169 AED 493
    • MEL 06:00
      1h 25m
      Direct
      SYD 07:25
      Melbourne - Sydney | Sat, Nov 14 | Virgin Australia
      AED 498
      56% off
      AED 1,169 AED 498
    • MEL 06:45
      1h 35m
      Direct
      SYD 08:20
      Melbourne - Sydney | Tue, Nov 10 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 500
      56% off
      AED 1,169 AED 500
    • MEL 06:45
      1h 35m
      Direct
      SYD 08:20
      Melbourne - Sydney | Wed, Nov 11 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 602
      49% off
      AED 1,169 AED 602
    • MEL 06:45
      1h 35m
      Direct
      SYD 08:20
      Melbourne - Sydney | Thu, Nov 12 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 619
      47% off
      AED 1,169 AED 619
    • MEL 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SYD 14:00
      Melbourne - Sydney | Tue, Nov 10 | Normal Airline
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    • MEL 20:50
      1h 25m
      Direct
      SYD 22:15
      Melbourne - Sydney | Fri, Dec 18 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 206 AED 300
      31% off
      31% off
      AED 300 AED 206
    • MEL 20:50
      1h 25m
      Direct
      SYD 22:15
      Melbourne - Sydney | Fri, Jan 8 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 217 AED 331
      34% off
      34% off
      AED 331 AED 217
    • MEL 20:50
      1h 25m
      Direct
      SYD 22:15
      Melbourne - Sydney | Thu, Jan 7 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 219 AED 331
      34% off
      34% off
      AED 331 AED 219
    • MEL 20:50
      1h 25m
      Direct
      SYD 22:15
      Melbourne - Sydney | Tue, Jan 19 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 244
      74% off
      AED 944 AED 244
    • MEL 20:20
      1h 25m
      Direct
      SYD 21:45
      Melbourne - Sydney | Tue, Jan 5 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 256
      23% off
      AED 331 AED 256
    • MEL 20:50
      1h 25m
      Direct
      SYD 22:15
      Melbourne - Sydney | Fri, Dec 25 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 258
      14% off
      AED 300 AED 258
    • MEL 20:50
      1h 25m
      Direct
      SYD 22:15
      Melbourne - Sydney | Thu, Dec 24 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 258
      14% off
      AED 300 AED 258
    • MEL 20:50
      1h 25m
      Direct
      SYD 22:15
      Melbourne - Sydney | Mon, Dec 21 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 265
      12% off
      AED 300 AED 265
    • MEL 20:20
      1h 25m
      Direct
      SYD 21:45
      Melbourne - Sydney | Fri, Dec 4 | Jetstar Airways
      AED 267
      11% off
      AED 300 AED 267
    • MEL 13:00
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      SYD 14:00
      Melbourne - Sydney | Tue, Nov 10 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Melbourne to Sydney are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average one-way ticket prices from Melbourne Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport for each month in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest one-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport are usually in January, with an average price of AED 195. It is best to avoid October, when the average price can reach AED 248.

AED 248
AED 222
AED 195
AED 169
    Cheapest
  • AED 229
    Nov
  • AED 221
    Dec
  • AED 195
    Jan
  • AED 217
    Feb
  • AED 215
    Mar
  • AED 221
    Apr
  • AED 219
    May
  • AED 222
    Jun
  • AED 228
    Jul
  • AED 228
    Aug
  • AED 229
    Sep
  • AED 248
    Oct

What is the cheapest month to fly return from Melbourne Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly return fares from Melbourne Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, November is often the month to find the lowest fares from Melbourne Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport, with an average price of AED 675. March is usually the most expensive month, with an average price reaching AED 988.

AED 988
AED 832
AED 675
AED 519
  • AED 675
    Nov
  • AED 798
    Dec
  • AED 877
    Jan
  • AED 825
    Feb
  • AED 988
    Mar
  • AED 910
    Apr
  • AED 836
    May
  • AED 808
    Jun
  • AED 691
    Jul
  • AED 735
    Aug
  • AED 739
    Sep
  • AED 776
    Oct

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Melbourne Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com's data from the past 12 months, the cheapest departure day from Melbourne Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport is Wednesday, with average prices usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Sunday as prices are typically highest on that day.

AED 574
AED 508
AED 441
AED 375
    Cheapest
  • AED 506
    Mon
  • AED 455
    Tue
  • AED 441
    Wed
  • AED 459
    Thu
  • AED 505
    Fri
  • AED 503
    Sat
  • AED 574
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Melbourne Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Melbourne Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport is Jetstar Airways (from AED 206) among 4 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Jetstar Airways
From AED 206
Virgin Australia
From AED 270
Qantas Airways
From AED 380
Regional Express Airlines
From AED 1,143

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What is the flight schedule from Melbourne Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Melbourne to Sydney and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. JQ538

    Melbourne Airport

    20:50

    MEL

    1h 25m

    22:15

    SYD

    - - T W T - S
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  2. JQ530

    Melbourne Airport

    20:15

    MEL

    1h 25m

    21:40

    SYD

    - M T W - - -
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  3. JQ536

    Melbourne Airport

    20:20

    MEL

    1h 25m

    21:45

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
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  4. JQ520

    Melbourne Airport

    15:05

    MEL

    1h 25m

    16:30

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
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  5. VA897

    Melbourne Airport

    21:00

    MEL

    1h 25m

    22:25

    SYD

    S M T W T - S
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  6. VA853

    Melbourne Airport

    15:00

    MEL

    1h 25m

    16:25

    SYD

    S M T W T - S
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  7. VA819

    Melbourne Airport

    08:00

    MEL

    1h 25m

    09:25

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
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  8. VA873

    Melbourne Airport

    17:45

    MEL

    1h 25m

    19:10

    SYD

    - - T W T - S
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  9. VA849

    Melbourne Airport

    14:00

    MEL

    1h 25m

    15:25

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
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  10. JQ506

    Melbourne Airport

    08:45

    MEL

    1h 30m

    10:15

    SYD

    S M T W T F S
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About Melbourne Airport and Kingsford Smith Airport

Learn about Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 706.58km
Cheapest one-way ticket price AED 206
Cheapest return ticket price AED 438

FAQs for Melbourne Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport?

    Melbourne Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport takes about 1 hour 11 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 63 daily flights from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD).
  • The earliest flight from Melbourne Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport departs at 06:00, and the last departs at 21:10, with about 97 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around AED 540 in November, the most expensive month to book this route.
    • The distance from Kingsford Smith Airport to downtown is about 8km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
  • The closest airport to Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD) is Shellharbour Airport. The distance is around 76km.
  • Qantas Airways is a very popular airline operating an average of 12055 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Melbourne Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport currently start from AED 206, and round-trip fares start from AED 438. The current lowest fare is a Jetstar Airways flight departing on Sat, Dec 12; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia, Jetstar Airways, Air India and Emirates operate direct flights from Melbourne Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport, with an average flight time of 1 hour 14 minutes, and around 426 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Melbourne Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport is AED 424. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • IndiGo and Jetstar Airways are the most popular budget airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport, with one-way fares starting from AED 206. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Melbourne Airport to Kingsford Smith Airport operates around 443 weekly flights, mainly by Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia and Jetstar Airways. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
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