Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Sydney to Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sydney and Melbourne takes around 1.6 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Sydney and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

The flight distance between Sydney and Melbourne is 756 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Sydney and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Several carriers operate flights between Sydney and Melbourne. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Jetstar Airways, China Southern Airlines, Qantas, Virgin Australia Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Sydney?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Sydney and Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Montreal, Halifax, Kelowna, Brisbane, Cairns, Perth, Gold Coast, Honolulu, Denpasar, Hobart, Auckland, Queenstown, Hamilton Island, Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, Phuket City, Manila.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Melbourne and Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary, Montreal, Kelowna, Edmonton, Honolulu, Brisbane, Singapore, Cairns, Hobart, Perth, New Delhi, Denpasar, Amritsar, Kathmandu, Ho Chi Minh City, Christchurch, Gold Coast, Tokyo.

Question 6

What airports are near Sydney?

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The main airport in Sydney is Sydney. It is also served by Canberra, Newcastle, Orange.

Question 7

Which airlines fly between Sydney and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Currently, you can fly between Sydney and Melbourne with Jetstar Airways, Qantas, Virgin Australia Airlines, China Southern Airlines.

Question 8

When’s the best time to travel between Sydney and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Sydney and Melbourne, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 9

What flights operate between Sydney and Melbourne?

Accepted Answer

Traveling between Sydney and Melbourne, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 10

How many airports are there near Sydney?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Sydney. The main one is Sydney and other nearby airports include Canberra, Newcastle, Orange

Question 11

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Sydney and Melbourne depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Sydney, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 12

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Sydney and Melbourne arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Melbourne, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 13

What time do flights between Sydney and Melbourne depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Sydney, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do flights between Sydney and Melbourne arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Melbourne, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	CA$70
Cheapest round-trip	CA$173
Average round-trip	CA$205
Nonstop flights in October	CA$96 – CA$184
Most popular airline	Jetstar Airways

Airline	Sun 27.09	Mon 28.09	Tue 29.09	Wed 30.09	Thu 01.10	Fri 02.10	Sat 03.10
Jetstar Airways	---	---	---	---	---	---	---
Weekly flights: 0 total	Daily flights: 0 average	Most flights: 0 flights

Airline	Sun 04.10	Mon 05.10	Tue 06.10	Wed 07.10	Thu 08.10	Fri 09.10	Sat 10.10
Jetstar Airways	---	---	---	---	---	---	2
Weekly flights: 2 total	Daily flights: 0.29 average	Most flights: Saturday 2 flights

Airline	Sun 11.10	Mon 12.10	Tue 13.10	Wed 14.10	Thu 15.10	Fri 16.10	Sat 17.10
Jetstar Airways	2	18	18	15	12	---	4
Weekly flights: 69 total	Daily flights: 9.86 average	Most flights: Monday 18 flights

Airline	Sun 18.10	Mon 19.10	Tue 20.10	Wed 21.10	Thu 22.10	Fri 23.10	Sat 24.10
Jetstar Airways	---	3	15	9	1	3	17
Weekly flights: 48 total	Daily flights: 6.86 average	Most flights: Saturday 17 flights

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Jetstar Airways	JST	JQ	No
Qantas	QFA	QF	No
Virgin Australia Airlines	VOZ	VA	No
China Southern Airlines	CSN	CZ	Yes

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	26°C	15°C
February	25°C	15°C
March	23°C	14°C
April	19°C	11°C
May	16°C	9°C
June	13°C	7°C
July	12°C	6°C
August	13°C	6°C
September	16°C	7°C
October	19°C	9°C
November	21°C	11°C
December	23°C	13°C

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