About This Route
The world's second-busiest air route, connecting Australia's two largest cities.
Airlines Operating This Route
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Sydney to Melbourne?
The average flight time from Sydney to Melbourne is approximately 1h 25m. This may vary depending on the airline, aircraft type, and weather conditions.
What is the cheapest way to fly from Sydney to Melbourne?
Flights from Sydney to Melbourne start from $80. We recommend booking 2-3 months in advance and using our search tool to compare prices across all airlines.
Which airlines fly from SYD to MEL?
Airlines operating on this route include Qantas, Virgin Australia, Jetstar. Each offers different service levels and pricing.
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