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Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Sydney (SYD)

  • One way from $76
  • Round trip from $154
  • Nonstop on 7 of 7 dates
  • Fastest 1h 25m
  • 3 airlines

The cheapest one-way fare from Melbourne (MEL) to Sydney (SYD) we have seen is $76 USD, departing Dec 19, 2026 (seen Nov 4, 2026): Jetstar JQ 536, nonstop, 1h 25m.

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Cheapest · One wayseen Nov 4

$76 USD

Jetstar JQ 536 · Dec 19 · Nonstop · 1h 25m

A typical day on this route: $102

Continue on the seller's site — $76

Cheapest round tripseen Nov 8

$154 USD

Jetstar JQ 500 · Nov 27 → Nov 30 · Nonstop · 3h 10m in all, both ways

Continue on the seller's site — $154

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Cheapest by month

Checked Nov 11

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  1. Nov 2026$92
  2. Dec 2026$76

Cheapest days to fly one wayCheapest round trips

Each day's cheapest fare we've seen, nonstop and with stops. Cheapest first.

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  1. SatDec 19

    20:20

    1h 25mNonstop

    21:45

    Cheapest$76 USD

    Jetstar JQ 536 · seen Nov 4

    Go to seller — $76

  2. ThuNov 26

    20:50

    1h 25mNonstop

    22:15

    $92 USD

    Jetstar JQ 538 · seen Nov 8

    Go to seller — $92

  3. FriNov 20

    06:00

    1h 35mNonstop

    07:35

    $95 USD

    Jetstar JQ 500 · seen Nov 10

    Go to seller — $95

  4. MonNov 23

    20:20

    1h 25mNonstop

    21:45

    $102 USD

    Jetstar JQ 536 · seen Nov 7

    Go to seller — $102

  5. SunDec 27

    08:00

    1h 25mNonstop

    09:25

    $140 USD

    Virgin Australia VA 819 · seen Nov 10

    Go to seller — $140

  6. SunNov 15

    09:00

    1h 25mNonstop

    10:25

    $141 USD

    Virgin Australia VA 827 · seen Nov 10

    Go to seller — $141

  7. WedDec 30

    15:30

    1h 25mNonstop

    16:55

    $144 USD

    Virgin Australia VA 855 · seen Nov 5

    Go to seller — $144

The cheapest round trips we've seen on this route, on any dates, cheapest first.

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  1. 3 nightsNov 27–30

    06:00

    07:35

    Cheapest$154 USD

    Jetstar JQ 500 · Nonstop · 3h 10m in all, both ways · seen Nov 8

    Go to seller — $154

  2. 18 nightsOct 11–29

    07:45

    09:25

    $845 USD

    Qantas QF 414 · 1 stop · 20h in all, both ways · seen Nov 4

    Go to seller — $845

Compare other routes

Compared with Melbourne → Sydney: $76 one way (Dec 19).

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Airlines seen on this route

  • Jetstar
  • Qantas
  • Virgin Australia

Marketing carriers; the operating airline is shown by the seller.

Melbourne to Sydney in numbers

  • By month, Dec 2026 is the cheapest we've seen at $76 USD and Nov 2026 the most expensive at $92 USD — a spread of 21%.
  • Nonstop fares were seen on 7 of the 7 departure dates; carriers seen: Jetstar, Qantas, Virgin Australia.
  • MEL serves Melbourne, Australia; SYD serves Sydney, Australia.
  • Melbourne and Sydney keep the same clock.

Questions

What is the cheapest fare from Melbourne (MEL) to Sydney (SYD)?

The cheapest one-way fare from Melbourne (MEL) to Sydney (SYD) we have seen is $76 USD, departing Dec 19, 2026 (seen Nov 4, 2026): Jetstar JQ 536, nonstop, 1h 25m.

Is there a nonstop flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Sydney (SYD)?

Nonstop fares were seen on 7 of the 7 departure dates; carriers seen: Jetstar, Qantas, Virgin Australia.

Which month is cheapest to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Sydney (SYD)?

By month, Dec 2026 is the cheapest we've seen at $76 USD and Nov 2026 the most expensive at $92 USD — a spread of 21%.

How old is this price?

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