Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney from ₹ 6,049

The month of July is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Sydney from Melbourne Airport, with most prices found around ₹ 12,854. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of July, then book flights to Sydney from Melbourne Airport during February instead. Flights to Sydney in February, while not as cheap as those in July, still average around ₹ 13,704.

According to our data, Sunday is the cheapest day to fly to Sydney from Melbourne Airport. The lowest ticket price found for a Sunday departure recently was ₹ 19,967. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. When flying out on a Thursday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Sydney for around ₹ 52,003.

Our data shows that the cheapest Melbourne Airport to Sydney flights are usually those with departure times in the evening. Our users have found flights to Sydney in the evening for as low as ₹ 13,146. If you have a flexible travel schedule, then try to avoid flying in the afternoon when prices are ₹ 26,770 on average. Flights to Sydney from Melbourne Airport in the afternoon are generally more expensive because this time of day is more convenient for travellers’ schedules.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Sydney from Melbourne Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Sydney for around ₹ 14,562 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Sydney from Melbourne Airport for as low as ₹ 11,152 on momondo.

There are 2 cabin classes available to choose from on Melbourne Airport to Sydney flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Historically, on average around 20% of flights between Melbourne and Sydney have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 90 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Saturday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Friday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Qantas Airways have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 16% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

The number of flights available between Melbourne Airport and Sydney is 188 per day as of September 2026. The most frequent departure time is 06:00, with 44% of daily flights leaving at midday.

As of September 2026, there are 1,316 flights per week flying from Melbourne Airport to Sydney. The most common day of the week flights depart is Mon, with 22% of flights taking off on this day.