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Cheap flights from Melbourne to New South Wales from $74

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 27/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — SYD
25 Jan — 1 Feb1
1 adult

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to New South Wales

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) to New South Wales (AUNSW). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 20 January 2025.

Round-trip from

$137

One-way from

$74
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 21/2-23/2
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 00m total
  • Melbourne to New South Wales
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 27/2
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 25m total
  • Melbourne to New South Wales
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to New South Wales
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to New South Wales. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 January 2025.

Fri 21/220:55AVV - SYD
Nonstop1h 25mJetstar
Sun 23/206:00SYD - AVV
Nonstop1h 35mJetstar
Deal found 20/1$137
Mon 10/219:00MEL - OOL
Nonstop2h 05mJetstar
Fri 14/220:50OOL - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Deal found 19/1$147
Mon 10/217:00AVV - OOL
Nonstop2h 05mJetstar
Sat 15/213:10OOL - AVV
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Deal found 19/1$150
Mon 3/314:40MEL - SYD
Nonstop1h 25mJetstar
Tue 4/308:20SYD - MEL
Nonstop1h 35mJetstar
Deal found 19/1$150
Wed 5/210:30MEL - NTL
Nonstop1h 35mJetstar
Sat 8/218:20NTL - MEL
Nonstop1h 40mJetstar
Deal found 20/1$157
Tue 28/120:20MEL - OOL
Nonstop2h 10mMultiple Airlines
Tue 11/220:50OOL - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/1$157
Mon 17/206:15MEL - NTL
Nonstop1h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 24/218:20NTL - MEL
Nonstop1h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/1$163
Fri 28/220:30MEL - SYD
Nonstop1h 25mMultiple Airlines
Sun 2/306:00SYD - MEL
Nonstop1h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 20/1$178
Fri 21/221:20MEL - OOL
Nonstop2h 10mVirgin Australia
Mon 24/208:20OOL - MEL
Nonstop2h 20mVirgin Australia
Deal found 20/1$179
Thu 20/216:00MEL - SYD
Nonstop1h 25mVirgin Australia
Thu 20/221:30SYD - MEL
Nonstop1h 35mVirgin Australia
Deal found 20/1$179
Fri 28/306:15MEL - NTL
Nonstop1h 40mVirgin Australia
Mon 31/308:45NTL - MEL
Nonstop1h 40mVirgin Australia
Deal found 20/1$182
Mon 3/315:10MEL - BNK
Nonstop2h 00mJetstar
Fri 7/317:45BNK - MEL
Nonstop2h 15mJetstar
Deal found 19/1$205

Find flights from Melbourne to New South Wales within your budget

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MelbourneSydney

AVV - SYD

AVVSYD

Melbourne Avalon

Fri 21/2

20:55-22:20

Nonstop1h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 23/2

06:00-07:35

Nonstop1h 35m

$137

MelbourneCoolangatta

MEL - OOL

MELOOL

Melbourne

Mon 10/2

19:00-20:05

Nonstop2h 05m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Fri 14/2

20:50-00:05

Nonstop2h 15m

$147

MelbourneCoolangatta

AVV - OOL

AVVOOL

Melbourne Avalon

Mon 10/2

17:00-18:05

Nonstop2h 05m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Sat 15/2

13:10-16:25

Nonstop2h 15m

$150

MelbourneSydney

MEL - SYD

MELSYD

Melbourne

Mon 3/3

14:40-16:05

Nonstop1h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 4/3

08:20-09:55

Nonstop1h 35m

$150

MelbourneCoolangatta

MEL - OOL

MELOOL

Melbourne

Tue 4/2

20:20-21:30

Nonstop2h 10m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Tue 11/2

20:50-00:05

Nonstop2h 15m

$157

MelbourneNewcastle

MEL - NTL

MELNTL

Melbourne

Wed 5/2

10:30-12:05

Nonstop1h 35m

Newcastle Williamtown

Sat 8/2

18:20-20:00

Nonstop1h 40m

$157

MelbourneNewcastle

MEL - NTL

MELNTL

Melbourne

Mon 17/2

06:15-07:55

Nonstop1h 40m

Newcastle Williamtown

Mon 24/2

18:20-20:00

Nonstop1h 40m

$163

MelbourneSydney

MEL - SYD

MELSYD

Melbourne

Thu 20/2

13:00-14:25

Nonstop1h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 21/2

08:15-09:50

Nonstop1h 35m

$171

MelbourneSydney

MEL - SYD

MELSYD

Melbourne

Fri 28/2

20:30-21:55

Nonstop1h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 2/3

06:00-07:35

Nonstop1h 35m

$178

MelbourneCoolangatta

MEL - OOL

MELOOL

Melbourne

Sun 16/2

21:20-22:30

Nonstop2h 10m

Coolangatta Gold Coast

Fri 21/2

21:10-00:30

Nonstop2h 20m

$181

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to New South Wales

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Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to New South Wales

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Melbourne to New South Wales including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to New South Wales?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to New South Wales (average of $129). Flying from Melbourne to New South Wales in October is currently the most expensive (average of $171). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to NSW?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to New South Wales. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 20 January 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Melbourne to New South Wales as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Melbourne to New South Wales

Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne to New South Wales. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 20 January 2025.

The most flights from ME1 to AUNSW are scheduled on a Friday (286 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (187 on average).

Rainfall in New South Wales by month

Plan your trip to New South Wales by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New South Wales ranges from 50.0 - 130.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit New South Wales when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.

Temperature in New South Wales by month

Plan your trip to New South Wales by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New South Wales, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing New South Wales

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New South Wales. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to New South Wales. Reviews last updated 20 January 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Melbourne to New South Wales, see what other customers have to say about Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways and Jetstar. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Rex
9.4
Wonderful
27 reviews
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Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

8.6

Boarding

9.1

Overall

9.4

Food

8.0

Crew

9.6

Reviews

1 / 2

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice

Rex
9.4
Wonderful
27 reviews
Rex
9.4
Wonderful
27 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

8.6

Boarding

9.1

Overall

9.4

Food

8.0

Crew

9.6

Reviews

1 / 2

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice

Air New Zealand
7.9
Good
485 reviews
Rex
9.4
Wonderful
27 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

8.6

Boarding

9.1

Overall

9.4

Food

8.0

Crew

9.6

Reviews

1 / 2

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice

Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
824 reviews
Rex
9.4
Wonderful
27 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

8.6

Boarding

9.1

Overall

9.4

Food

8.0

Crew

9.6

Reviews

1 / 2

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice

Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
435 reviews
Rex
9.4
Wonderful
27 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

8.6

Boarding

9.1

Overall

9.4

Food

8.0

Crew

9.6

Reviews

1 / 2

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice

Jetstar
6.6
Okay
468 reviews
Rex
9.4
Wonderful
27 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

8.6

Boarding

9.1

Overall

9.4

Food

8.0

Crew

9.6

Reviews

1 / 2

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to New South Wales. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne to New South Wales one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Jetstar, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $74. However, be on the lookout for offers from Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Melbourne to New South Wales for a low price.

  • What are the most popular routes from Melbourne to New South Wales?

    Most travellers choose Melbourne - Sydney Kingsford Smith, Melbourne Avalon - Sydney Kingsford Smith or Melbourne - Coolangatta Gold Coast when deciding on the best route from Melbourne to New South Wales.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne to New South Wales?

    Consider ANA (79%), Bangkok Airways (77%) or Air Canada (77%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Melbourne to New South Wales.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Melbourne to New South Wales?

    The cheapest flight price from Melbourne to New South Wales is $71. On average you can expect to pay $5,272. The most popular route, (Melbourne - Sydney Kingsford Smith), can usually be booked for $100.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to New South Wales that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to New South Wales flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to New South Wales?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Melbourne to New South Wales.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to New South Wales?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to New South Wales by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to New South Wales?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to New South Wales (average of $129). Flying from Melbourne to New South Wales in October is currently the most expensive (average of $171). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Melbourne to New South Wales

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to New South Wales. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 20 January 2025.
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JetstarCheapest$107Average$251FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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BonzaCheapest$137Average$239FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time79%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$139Average$319FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$140Average$625FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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RexCheapest$188Average$500FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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Link AirwaysCheapest$608Average$668FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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