Flights from Melbourne to Sydney: Best prices, time to go and all you need to know

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Route details

713 km

Distance

Weather now

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+72°F

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Airports

LBH

1km

SYD

9km

RSE

5km

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November

2025

Flight prices from Melbourne to Sydney

You can usually book a return flight from Melbourne to Sydney for that amount:

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Which is the cheapest month to fly to Sydney?

Here are approximate min and max prices for Melbourne to Sydney flight (one-way) at the moment:

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Is Sydney an expensive destination?

We have compared flights from Melbourne to Sydney with other routes:

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Direct flights from Melbourne to Sydney

We could not found any direct flights to Sydney, if you are flying from Melbourne. Perhaps try selecting a different origin or search for direct flights to the whole country (Australia).

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Airports in Sydney and Melbourne

Sydney has 4 airports and Melbourne has 4 airports.

Sydney

Melbourne

Palm Beach Water Airport (LBH)

1 km from Sydney city center.

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Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

https://www.sydneyairport.com.au/

9 km from Sydney city center.

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Taxi

~15 min.

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Bus

~15 min.

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Train

~10 min.

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Shuttle

~15 min.

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Rose Bay Water Airport (RSE)

5 km from Sydney city center.

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Bankstown Airport (BWU)

21 km from Sydney city center.

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Which airport in Sydney is better?

The closest airport to Sydney city center is Palm Beach Water Airport (LBH) with 1 km distance. The quickest way to get to city center is to take a bus from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD), trip will take 15 min.

Where to stay in Sydney

Find the right accommodation in Sydney with Avionero:

9.0

Linley House

364 Burns Bay Road

Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • Hair Dryer • Luggage Storage • Refrigerator

9.2

Holiday Inn Sydney St Marys

Corner Forrester & Boronia Rd

Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • 24-Hour Reception • Fitness Room/Gym • Elevator / Lift

7.7

Napoleon on Kent

219 Kent Street

Parking • Non-Smoking Rooms • Hair Dryer • Safe-Deposit Box • TV

8.2

Metro Aspire Hotel Sydney

383-389 Bulwara Road

Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • Parking • 24-Hour Reception • Non-Smoking Rooms

7.4

Darlo Bar Darlinghurst

306 Liverpool St

Free Wi-Fi • WiFi • Luggage Storage • TV • Refrigerator

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Planning a trip from Melbourne to Sydney? Check the weather

16 Days Weather Forecast

Here’s how the weather in Sydney looks currently:

Mon, 10 November

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+72°F

Rain

8 m/s

50 %

Tue, 11 November

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+77°F

Clear sky

13 m/s

25 %

Wed, 12 November

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+66°F

Clear sky

7 m/s

30 %

Thu, 13 November

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+73°F

Clear sky

7 m/s

31 %

Fri, 14 November

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+75°F

Rain

4 m/s

45 %

Sat, 15 November

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+81°F

Broken clouds

8 m/s

47 %

Sun, 16 November

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+82°F

Clear sky

8 m/s

26 %

Mon, 17 November

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+72°F

Rain

7 m/s

61 %

Tue, 18 November

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+66°F

Rain

10 m/s

66 %

Wed, 19 November

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+61°F

Broken clouds

11 m/s

50 %

Thu, 20 November

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+72°F

Broken clouds

6 m/s

38 %

Fri, 21 November

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+70°F

Scattered clouds

8 m/s

32 %

Sat, 22 November

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+72°F

Broken clouds

6 m/s

50 %

Sun, 23 November

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+64°F

Rain

6 m/s

87 %

Mon, 24 November

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+82°F

Rain

6 m/s

41 %

Tue, 25 November

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+64°F

Rain

10 m/s

85 %

FAQ

Flying from Melbourne to Sydney? Here are some useful things to know:

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What airports are in Sydney?

Sydney is served by 4 airports: Palm Beach Water Airport, Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport, Rose Bay Water Airport, Bankstown Airport. The nearest airport is Palm Beach Water Airport located 1 km away.

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How far is it between Melbourne and Sydney by plane?

Sydney is around 713 km away from Melbourne.

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What is the flight time from Melbourne to Sydney?

Typically it takes from ∞h NaNm to -∞h NaNm to fly from Melbourne to Sydney.

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How good the weather is in Sydney?

The coldest month is July with an average temperature of +54°F. The hottest month is January with an average temperature of +72°F. Right now it is +72°F and Rain in Sydney.

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Is there a direct connection between Melbourne and Sydney?

No, there are no direct flights to Sydney if you are flying from Melbourne.

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