Sydney to Melbourne Flights

There are 99 daily flights that operate from Sydney Airport / WSI to Melbourne Airport / Avalon Airport. The earliest departure takes off at 06:00 and the last one leaves at 22:00.

This route at a glance

99flights a day
3airlines
06:00 – 22:00first and last
1h 35mtypical flight time
212 AUDtypical fare, 80–1,169

Checked baggage included with the fares we recorded. Airlines sell more; this is what the cheapest fares carried.

Airline	Hold baggage
Jetstar	15 kg
Qantas	23 kg
Virgin Australia	23 kg

Hand baggage is 5–7 kg, depending on the airline.

Collected 11 October 2026. Not live — check with the airline before booking.

Which airlines fly from Sydney to Melbourne?

The following 3 airlines have scheduled flights on this route: Jetstar, Qantas and Virgin Australia.

How much is a flight from Sydney to Melbourne?

The average price for a flight is 212 AUD, ranging from 80 AUD to 1,169 AUD. Scroll down the page to get detailed prices and times for this trip and links to book.

Schedules for return route: Melbourne to Sydney.

Flight details		Mon	Tues	Wed	Thurs	Fri	Sat	Sun
Melbourne Airport	Jetstar JQ501 06:00 - 07:35 95 mins	117 AUD	102 AUD	112 AUD	102 AUD	130 AUD	130 AUD	107 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF401 06:00 - 07:35 95 mins	232 AUD	270 AUD	403 AUD	212 AUD	167 AUD	165 AUD	162 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Virgin Australia VA1021 06:00 - 07:35 95 mins	200 AUD	165 AUD	377 AUD	165 AUD	149 AUD	149 AUD	146 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Virgin Australia VA800 06:00 - 07:35 95 mins	178 AUD	152 AUD	339 AUD	152 AUD	137 AUD	135 AUD	129 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Jetstar JQ503 06:30 - 08:05 95 mins	117 AUD	---	---	102 AUD	129 AUD	---	---
Melbourne Airport	Virgin Australia VA804 06:30 - 08:05 95 mins	152 AUD	161 AUD	158 AUD	152 AUD	180 AUD	---	---
Melbourne Airport	Virgin Australia VA806 06:45 - 08:20 95 mins	129 AUD	---	---	152 AUD	180 AUD	---	---
Melbourne Airport	Jetstar JQ505 07:00 - 08:35 95 mins	123 AUD	123 AUD	116 AUD	113 AUD	133 AUD	130 AUD	131 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF409 07:00 - 08:35 95 mins	232 AUD	386 AUD	403 AUD	212 AUD	171 AUD	165 AUD	200 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Virgin Australia VA1022 07:00 - 08:35 95 mins	200 AUD	377 AUD	377 AUD	166 AUD	210 AUD	176 AUD	191 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Virgin Australia VA808 07:00 - 08:35 95 mins	178 AUD	346 AUD	336 AUD	152 AUD	192 AUD	158 AUD	166 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Virgin Australia VA810 07:15 - 08:50 95 mins	442 AUD	201 AUD	158 AUD	152 AUD	161 AUD	---	---
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF413 07:25 - 09:00 95 mins	736 AUD	270 AUD	203 AUD	212 AUD	167 AUD	---	---
Melbourne Airport	Virgin Australia VA812 07:30 - 09:05 95 mins	442 AUD	201 AUD	158 AUD	152 AUD	181 AUD	135 AUD	---
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF415 07:45 - 09:20 95 mins	---	---	270 AUD	192 AUD	211 AUD	---	---
Melbourne Airport	Virgin Australia VA814 07:45 - 09:20 95 mins	129 AUD	152 AUD	235 AUD	152 AUD	192 AUD	---	---
Melbourne Airport	Virgin Australia VA816 08:00 - 09:35 95 mins	152 AUD	161 AUD	158 AUD	201 AUD	231 AUD	177 AUD	187 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Jetstar JQ507 08:10 - 09:45 95 mins	---	---	---	---	151 AUD	131 AUD	146 AUD
Avalon Airport	Jetstar JQ605 08:10 - 09:45 95 mins	---	123 AUD	80 AUD	111 AUD	184 AUD	161 AUD	165 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Virgin Australia VA818 08:15 - 09:50 95 mins	129 AUD	---	---	---	201 AUD	---	---
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF421 08:30 - 10:05 95 mins	203 AUD	203 AUD	280 AUD	212 AUD	205 AUD	203 AUD	382 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Virgin Australia VA820 08:30 - 10:05 95 mins	181 AUD	161 AUD	149 AUD	152 AUD	192 AUD	187 AUD	255 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF423 08:45 - 10:20 95 mins	203 AUD	184 AUD	184 AUD	192 AUD	211 AUD	---	---
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF425 09:00 - 10:35 95 mins	269 AUD	203 AUD	184 AUD	192 AUD	387 AUD	184 AUD	---
Melbourne Airport	Virgin Australia VA824 09:00 - 10:35 95 mins	181 AUD	161 AUD	177 AUD	152 AUD	306 AUD	187 AUD	177 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Jetstar JQ509 09:15 - 10:50 95 mins	125 AUD	141 AUD	122 AUD	114 AUD	151 AUD	151 AUD	165 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Jetstar JQ373 09:25 - 11:00 95 mins	135 AUD	---	---	---	143 AUD	135 AUD	---
Melbourne Airport	Virgin Australia VA826 09:30 - 11:05 95 mins	205 AUD	191 AUD	187 AUD	152 AUD	216 AUD	187 AUD	187 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Jetstar JQ511 09:35 - 11:10 95 mins	129 AUD	135 AUD	124 AUD	122 AUD	154 AUD	151 AUD	165 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF429 09:35 - 11:10 95 mins	205 AUD	203 AUD	184 AUD	192 AUD	235 AUD	203 AUD	---
Melbourne Airport	Virgin Australia VA830 10:00 - 11:35 95 mins	327 AUD	240 AUD	187 AUD	181 AUD	250 AUD	227 AUD	255 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF433 10:05 - 11:40 95 mins	384 AUD	270 AUD	184 AUD	192 AUD	235 AUD	184 AUD	393 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF435 10:30 - 12:05 95 mins	269 AUD	---	186 AUD	192 AUD	243 AUD	203 AUD	---
Melbourne Airport	Virgin Australia VA832 10:30 - 12:05 95 mins	191 AUD	202 AUD	187 AUD	201 AUD	250 AUD	---	---
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF431 10:45 - 12:20 95 mins	---	---	---	192 AUD	---	---	---
Melbourne Airport	Jetstar JQ513 10:50 - 12:25 95 mins	165 AUD	151 AUD	136 AUD	124 AUD	174 AUD	151 AUD	184 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Virgin Australia VA834 11:00 - 12:35 95 mins	266 AUD	344 AUD	177 AUD	231 AUD	274 AUD	268 AUD	343 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF437 11:05 - 12:40 95 mins	214 AUD	386 AUD	165 AUD	192 AUD	287 AUD	236 AUD	484 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Virgin Australia VA836 11:30 - 13:05 95 mins	---	---	---	---	---	---	343 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF439 11:45 - 13:20 95 mins	205 AUD	272 AUD	165 AUD	192 AUD	272 AUD	---	---
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF441 12:00 - 13:35 95 mins	386 AUD	231 AUD	203 AUD	192 AUD	235 AUD	---	---
Melbourne Airport	Virgin Australia VA838 12:00 - 13:35 95 mins	216 AUD	232 AUD	187 AUD	201 AUD	274 AUD	268 AUD	432 AUD
Avalon Airport	Jetstar JQ609 12:30 - 14:05 95 mins	294 AUD	136 AUD	99 AUD	110 AUD	141 AUD	157 AUD	238 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF443 12:30 - 14:05 95 mins	203 AUD	231 AUD	165 AUD	212 AUD	284 AUD	205 AUD	578 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Jetstar JQ515 12:35 - 14:10 95 mins	151 AUD	151 AUD	122 AUD	122 AUD	151 AUD	151 AUD	234 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF1511 13:00 - 14:35 95 mins	---	203 AUD	---	---	---	---	---
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF445 13:00 - 14:35 95 mins	270 AUD	---	203 AUD	192 AUD	237 AUD	---	578 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Virgin Australia VA842 13:00 - 14:35 95 mins	232 AUD	250 AUD	187 AUD	191 AUD	250 AUD	---	425 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Jetstar JQ517 13:15 - 14:50 95 mins	151 AUD	135 AUD	122 AUD	122 AUD	151 AUD	151 AUD	234 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF447 13:30 - 15:05 95 mins	203 AUD	205 AUD	165 AUD	192 AUD	207 AUD	231 AUD	495 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Jetstar JQ535 14:00 - 15:35 95 mins	---	122 AUD	---	---	---	151 AUD	---
Avalon Airport	Jetstar JQ615 14:00 - 15:35 95 mins	238 AUD	---	109 AUD	126 AUD	128 AUD	---	234 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF449 14:00 - 15:35 95 mins	388 AUD	386 AUD	203 AUD	212 AUD	205 AUD	203 AUD	578 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Virgin Australia VA846 14:00 - 15:35 95 mins	344 AUD	344 AUD	177 AUD	191 AUD	274 AUD	504 AUD	432 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Jetstar JQ519 14:30 - 16:05 95 mins	151 AUD	125 AUD	122 AUD	124 AUD	151 AUD	135 AUD	234 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF1513 14:45 - 16:20 95 mins	---	318 AUD	212 AUD	---	---	---	---
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF451 14:45 - 16:20 95 mins	---	---	---	212 AUD	281 AUD	---	---
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF1515 15:00 - 16:35 95 mins	272 AUD	231 AUD	184 AUD	192 AUD	320 AUD	---	578 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF453 15:00 - 16:35 95 mins	---	---	---	---	---	203 AUD	---
Melbourne Airport	Virgin Australia VA850 15:00 - 16:35 95 mins	240 AUD	191 AUD	177 AUD	191 AUD	274 AUD	---	432 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Jetstar JQ521 15:15 - 16:50 95 mins	151 AUD	123 AUD	114 AUD	112 AUD	151 AUD	135 AUD	234 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF455 15:15 - 16:50 95 mins	---	---	184 AUD	192 AUD	207 AUD	---	---
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF459 15:40 - 17:15 95 mins	191 AUD	184 AUD	184 AUD	212 AUD	192 AUD	184 AUD	398 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Virgin Australia VA858 16:00 - 17:35 95 mins	191 AUD	250 AUD	266 AUD	191 AUD	282 AUD	---	277 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF461 16:15 - 17:50 95 mins	184 AUD	203 AUD	235 AUD	212 AUD	321 AUD	---	404 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Jetstar JQ525 16:25 - 18:05 100 mins	135 AUD	132 AUD	122 AUD	---	147 AUD	135 AUD	203 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF465 16:30 - 18:05 95 mins	187 AUD	203 AUD	247 AUD	284 AUD	284 AUD	184 AUD	468 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Virgin Australia VA862 16:30 - 18:05 95 mins	181 AUD	---	---	240 AUD	231 AUD	---	388 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF467 16:45 - 18:20 95 mins	---	---	184 AUD	284 AUD	242 AUD	---	---
Melbourne Airport	Jetstar JQ527 17:00 - 18:40 100 mins	128 AUD	135 AUD	132 AUD	114 AUD	135 AUD	135 AUD	204 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Virgin Australia VA866 17:00 - 18:35 95 mins	161 AUD	191 AUD	328 AUD	266 AUD	231 AUD	198 AUD	388 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF471 17:20 - 18:55 95 mins	165 AUD	203 AUD	272 AUD	284 AUD	192 AUD	165 AUD	337 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Jetstar JQ529 17:30 - 19:10 100 mins	131 AUD	---	---	114 AUD	135 AUD	135 AUD	204 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Virgin Australia VA870 17:30 - 19:05 95 mins	161 AUD	232 AUD	269 AUD	216 AUD	231 AUD	---	201 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF473 17:35 - 19:10 95 mins	167 AUD	203 AUD	272 AUD	243 AUD	212 AUD	---	382 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF475 17:55 - 19:30 95 mins	165 AUD	203 AUD	235 AUD	243 AUD	212 AUD	---	326 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Jetstar JQ375 18:00 - 19:35 95 mins	113 AUD	81 AUD	91 AUD	112 AUD	137 AUD	113 AUD	260 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Jetstar JQ531 18:00 - 19:40 100 mins	131 AUD	135 AUD	139 AUD	124 AUD	135 AUD	151 AUD	204 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Virgin Australia VA874 18:00 - 19:35 95 mins	138 AUD	210 AUD	269 AUD	201 AUD	201 AUD	---	262 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF477 18:05 - 19:40 95 mins	165 AUD	203 AUD	---	---	211 AUD	---	329 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF479 18:15 - 19:50 95 mins	167 AUD	---	1,169 AUD	243 AUD	167 AUD	---	284 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Virgin Australia VA876 18:15 - 19:50 95 mins	161 AUD	---	---	208 AUD	181 AUD	---	223 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Jetstar JQ533 18:25 - 20:05 100 mins	---	135 AUD	151 AUD	139 AUD	135 AUD	---	201 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF481 18:30 - 20:05 95 mins	167 AUD	235 AUD	272 AUD	284 AUD	205 AUD	---	315 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Virgin Australia VA878 18:30 - 20:05 95 mins	161 AUD	208 AUD	269 AUD	240 AUD	181 AUD	---	260 AUD
Avalon Airport	Jetstar JQ611 18:45 - 20:20 95 mins	---	---	---	---	126 AUD	---	199 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF483 18:45 - 20:20 95 mins	167 AUD	399 AUD	272 AUD	243 AUD	169 AUD	---	269 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF485 19:00 - 20:35 95 mins	---	---	---	243 AUD	235 AUD	253 AUD	---
Melbourne Airport	Virgin Australia VA882 19:00 - 20:35 95 mins	191 AUD	344 AUD	260 AUD	208 AUD	203 AUD	235 AUD	260 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Virgin Australia VA884 19:15 - 20:50 95 mins	---	---	---	208 AUD	201 AUD	---	201 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Virgin Australia VA886 19:30 - 21:05 95 mins	---	---	---	207 AUD	191 AUD	---	320 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF1517 19:40 - 21:15 95 mins	165 AUD	745 AUD	203 AUD	244 AUD	205 AUD	---	382 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Virgin Australia VA888 20:00 - 21:35 95 mins	---	---	---	---	192 AUD	---	201 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF497 21:00 - 22:35 95 mins	---	---	---	---	---	---	238 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Virgin Australia VA898 21:30 - 23:05 95 mins	138 AUD	189 AUD	149 AUD	152 AUD	192 AUD	---	177 AUD
Avalon Airport	Jetstar JQ613 21:45 - 23:15 90 mins	123 AUD	100 AUD	114 AUD	127 AUD	114 AUD	144 AUD	178 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Jetstar JQ539 21:55 - 23:30 95 mins	123 AUD	---	---	123 AUD	124 AUD	---	185 AUD
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF1519 22:00 - 23:35 95 mins	---	---	---	---	---	385 AUD	---
Melbourne Airport	Qantas QF499 22:00 - 23:35 95 mins	167 AUD	231 AUD	184 AUD	212 AUD	235 AUD	---	229 AUD

Schedules and prices shown here are historical, for guidance only, last collected on 11 October 2026. They are not live and are not updated daily — airlines change timetables and fares constantly. Always check with the airline or a booking site before making plans. This table covers the week beginning 25th October 2026. Search the dates you want to travel for live prices.

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