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$64+ Cheap flights to Sydney

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 19/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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30 Mar — 6 Apr1
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Flights to Sydney in 2025

Find the latest flights to Sydney in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 25 March 2025.

Return from

$113

One-way from

$64

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$239
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 1/5-6/5
  • Nonstop
  • 2h 55m total
  • Melbourne to Sydney
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 19/6
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 25m total
  • Melbourne to Sydney
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($33 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Sydney. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 25 March 2025.

Thu 1/506:00AVV - SYD
Nonstop1h 25mJetstar
Tue 6/521:20SYD - AVV
Nonstop1h 30mJetstar
Deal found 24/3$113
Tue 8/417:30MEL - SYD
Nonstop1h 30mJetstar
Wed 9/408:15SYD - MEL
Nonstop1h 40mJetstar
Deal found 24/3$157
Fri 16/519:30MEL - SYD
Nonstop1h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 19/507:00SYD - MEL
Nonstop1h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3$181
Fri 9/506:00MEL - SYD
Nonstop1h 25mVirgin Australia
Fri 16/508:30SYD - MEL
Nonstop1h 35mVirgin Australia
Deal found 25/3$191
Sat 30/806:00MEL - SYD
Nonstop1h 25mQantas Airways
Sun 31/806:00SYD - MEL
Nonstop1h 35mQantas Airways
Deal found 24/3$280
Wed 14/515:50AVV - SYD
1 stop16h 40mMultiple Airlines
Wed 21/518:40SYD - AVV
Nonstop1h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 24/3$361

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Locate flights to Sydney that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 25 March 2025.
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Melbourne

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbourneSydney

AVV - SYD

AVVSYD

Melbourne Avalon

Thu 1/5

06:00-07:25

Nonstop1h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 6/5

21:20-22:50

Nonstop1h 30m

$113

MelbourneSydney

MEL - SYD

MELSYD

Melbourne

Tue 8/4

17:30-19:00

Nonstop1h 30m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 9/4

08:15-09:55

Nonstop1h 40m

$157

MelbourneSydney

MEL - SYD

MELSYD

Melbourne

Fri 23/5

13:00-14:25

Nonstop1h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 25/5

06:00-07:40

Nonstop1h 40m

$192

MelbourneSydney

MEL - SYD

MELSYD

Melbourne

Wed 25/6

09:00-10:25

Nonstop1h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 25/6

15:00-16:35

Nonstop1h 35m

$208

MelbourneSydney

MEL - SYD

MELSYD

Melbourne

Thu 8/5

15:30-16:55

Nonstop1h 25m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 12/5

15:45-17:20

Nonstop1h 35m

$280

MelbourneSydney

AVV - SYD

AVVSYD

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 23/4

15:50-08:30

1 stop16h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 30/4

21:20-22:50

Nonstop1h 30m

$350

MelbourneSydney

AVV - SYD

AVVSYD

Melbourne Avalon

Thu 19/6

06:00-07:25

Nonstop1h 25m

$64

MelbourneSydney

MEL - SYD

MELSYD

Melbourne

Sat 3/5

20:50-22:15

Nonstop1h 25m

$73

MelbourneSydney

MEL - SYD

MELSYD

Melbourne

Fri 16/5

08:30-09:55

Nonstop1h 25m

$100

MelbourneSydney

MEL - SYD

MELSYD

Melbourne

Mon 21/4

08:00-09:25

Nonstop1h 25m

$140

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Best time to book a flight to Sydney

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Sydney

When is the best time to book a flight to Sydney?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Sydney. Price data was last updated on 21 March 2025.

Booking 35 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Sydney. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

How long is the flight to Sydney?

On average, a flight from Melbourne to Sydney takes 1 hour 20 minutes. Flights to Sydney from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Sydney?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Sydney. Price data was last updated on 23 March 2025.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Sydney should consider flying on Saturday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travellers will want to avoid Sunday evenings, when prices are usually at their highest.

Weekly flight availability to Sydney

The most flights from Melbourne to Sydney are scheduled on a Monday (330 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (101 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Sydney?

The most popular airlines flying from Melbourne to Sydney are Jetstar, Virgin Australia and Rex.

Jetstar

Jetstar

From $64

Virgin Australia

Virgin Australia

From $94

Rex

Rex

From $116

Qantas Airways

Qantas Airways

From $116

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Sydney?

The cheapest airlines flying from Melbourne to Sydney are Jetstar, Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways.

Rainfall in Sydney by month

Plan your trip to Sydney by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

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

Temperature in Sydney by month

Plan your trip to Sydney by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sydney, 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 Sydney

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sydney. 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 Sydney. Reviews last updated 25 March 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Rex, Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia to Sydney. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's 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

Crew

9.6

Boarding

9.1

Food

8.0

Overall

9.4

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

MEL - ADL

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

Crew

9.6

Boarding

9.1

Food

8.0

Overall

9.4

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

MEL - ADL

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
809 reviews
Rex
9.4
Wonderful
27 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

8.6

Crew

9.6

Boarding

9.1

Food

8.0

Overall

9.4

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

MEL - ADL

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
395 reviews
Rex
9.4
Wonderful
27 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

8.6

Crew

9.6

Boarding

9.1

Food

8.0

Overall

9.4

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

MEL - ADL

Very good. On time, very pleasant staff, more legroom than some other airlines. Our airline of choice
Jetstar
6.6
Okay
433 reviews
Rex
9.4
Wonderful
27 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

8.6

Crew

9.6

Boarding

9.1

Food

8.0

Overall

9.4

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2024

MEL - ADL

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

FAQs about flying to Sydney

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Sydney?

    For a flight to Sydney, you will be flying into Kingsford Smith. Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is just 7.5 km from the centre of the city. Booking flights from Melbourne to Sydney Kingsford Smith should be relatively easy as there are 257 daily flights from 4 different airlines.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Sydney if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Sydney on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Sydney?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Virgin Australia is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Sydney.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Sydney?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Sydney. One-way flights to Sydney Kingsford Smith typically cost $38, while return flights cost around $70.

  • How much is a return flight to Sydney?

    A return flight to Sydney will typically cost around $1,156, however they can be found for as little as $44.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Sydney depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Sydney, Portland offers the quickest one-way flight (0 hours 0 minutes).

  • Which airport is closest to Market City?

    f being close to Market City is important to you, you’ll want to land at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport.

  • Does Sydney Kingsford Smith have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Sydney Kingsford Smith can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Sydney Kingsford Smith?

    Yes. Sydney Kingsford Smith has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Aerotel Sydney - Inside International Terminal Airport is the closest property to Sydney Kingsford Smith (0.0 km away from Sydney Kingsford Smith).

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