Planning a flight from Sydney to Melbourne?

Flight prices from Sydney to Melbourne change depending on demand and time of booking.

Choose a date to explore the best fares now.

Many users find better fares by booking several weeks in advance. In fact, for many routes, booking early is one of the best ways to save.

Which airports near Sydney or Melbourne offer flights?

In many cases, using a nearby airport can improve your chances of finding direct flights or better rates.

• Airports in Sydney: Only Sydney - Kingsford Smith is currently operating.
• Airports in Melbourne: 2 options available in Melbourne - Avalon, Essendon.

Secondary airports can offer faster travel thanks to shorter lines and quicker boarding times than major ones.

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Other popular destinations

Flights to Australia are often searched alongside: Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney.

The cheapest flights might leave at odd hours or arrive at less central airports — keep that in mind. If you travel often, you can always select your trusted airlines from the available options.