Direct flights from Sydney to Melbourne (SYD → MEL)

Distance 707 km (439 mi)
Est. duration 50m
SYD
Sydney
Kingsford Smith International Airport, Australia
MEL
Melbourne
Melbourne International, Australia
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Frequently asked questions

How far is the flight from Sydney to Melbourne? The flight distance from SYD to MEL is approximately 707 km (439 miles).
How long is the flight from SYD to MEL? The estimated flight time from Sydney to Melbourne is approximately 50m.
What airlines fly from SYD to MEL? Airlines operating direct flights from Sydney to Melbourne include: JQ, QF, VA.

Cheapest fares Sydney → Melbourne

Sydney SYD
Melbourne MEL
May from $75 June from $49 July from $42 August from $51 September from $42 October from $62

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Try a nearby airport to Sydney

Flights to Melbourne (MEL) from other airports within 350 km of Sydney. Often unlocks cheaper fares or better times.

NTL → MEL 140 km from SYD Newcastle → Melbourne Australia · 9 destinations OAG → MEL 200 km from SYD Orange → Melbourne Australia · 5 destinations CBR → MEL 238 km from SYD Canberra → Melbourne Australia · 12 destinations DBO → MEL 309 km from SYD Dubbo → Melbourne Australia · 7 destinations

Or try a nearby airport to Melbourne

Flights from Sydney (SYD) to other airports within 350 km of Melbourne.

SYD → AVV 51 km from MEL Sydney → Avalon Australia · 5 destinations

Other flights from Sydney (SYD)

Abu Dhabi (AUH) Adelaide (ADL) Albury (ABX) Alice Springs (ASP) Armidale (ARM) Auckland (AKL) Avalon (AVV) Ayers Rock (AYQ) All 102 destinations →

Other flights from Melbourne (MEL)

Abu Dhabi (AUH) Adelaide (ADL) Alice Springs (ASP) Auckland (AKL) Ayers Rock (AYQ) Ballina (BNK) Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN) Bangkok (BKK) All 70 destinations →