£38 Cheap Flights from Melbourne (AVV) to Sydney (SYD)

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Cheap Flights from Melbourne (AVV) to Sydney (SYD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £38 for one-way flights and £75 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Wed, 13 May - Wed, 20 May
AVV
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
£75 Return, found 2 days ago
£75
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, 13 May from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Wed, 20 May, priced at £75 found 2 days ago
Jetstar
Tue, 12 May - Tue, 19 May
AVV
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
£78 Return, found 1 hour ago
£78
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, 12 May from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Tue, 19 May, priced at £78 found 1 hour ago
Jetstar
Sun, 31 May - Mon, 1 Jun
AVV
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
£81 Return, found 15 hours ago
£81
Return
found 15 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sun, 31 May from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Mon, 1 Jun, priced at £81 found 15 hours ago
Jetstar
Tue, 12 May - Tue, 19 May
AVV
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
£83 Return, found 1 hour ago
£83
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, 12 May from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Tue, 19 May, priced at £83 found 1 hour ago
Jetstar
Sat, 14 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
AVV
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
£85 Return, found 1 hour ago
£85
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sat, 14 Nov from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Sun, 15 Nov, priced at £85 found 1 hour ago
Jetstar
Wed, 13 May - Wed, 20 May
AVV
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
£87 Return, found 2 days ago
£87
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, 13 May from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Wed, 20 May, priced at £87 found 2 days ago
Jetstar
Tue, 12 May - Tue, 19 May
AVV
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
£87 Return, found 1 hour ago
£87
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, 12 May from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Tue, 19 May, priced at £87 found 1 hour ago
Jetstar
Sat, 14 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov
AVV
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
£90 Return, found 1 hour ago
£90
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Sat, 14 Nov from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Sun, 15 Nov, priced at £90 found 1 hour ago
Jetstar
Tue, 12 May - Tue, 19 May
AVV
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
£90 Return, found 1 hour ago
£90
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, 12 May from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Tue, 19 May, priced at £90 found 1 hour ago
Jetstar
Wed, 13 May - Wed, 20 May
AVV
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
£93 Return, found 1 day ago
£93
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, 13 May from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Wed, 20 May, priced at £93 found 1 day ago

Alternative airports near Sydney

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Kingsford Smith Intl. SYD. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 16 minutes. Flights from £132
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre16 min
Flights from £132

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between £96 and £677 and return flights often range between £152 and £1,303. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
May is typically the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.), with average return fares of approximately £76. This is about 43% lower than the average price throughout the year. May often sees lower prices as it's outside of peak holiday seasons, leading to reduced demand. Other cheap months to fly from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) include April and June.
Which airlines fly direct from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
Enter AVV to SYD and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, QF offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, QF typically offers the lowest fares. JQ offers the most daily flights from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
When looking for the best time to fly from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.), it's helpful to consider both price and popularity. Based on booking data from the past year, May and June are typically the cheapest months, with average return flights costing around £76. However, the most popular months for this route are March and January. Since there isn't an overlap between the cheapest and most popular months, you'll need to decide what's most important for your trip. If saving money is your top priority, aim for May or June. If you prefer to travel when there are more flight options and a livelier atmosphere, March or January might be better, though prices could be higher.
How many flights per day from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
There are approximately 5 nonstop flights per day from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 2 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Unknown (BNE), Unknown (ADL), and Coolangatta (OOL).
What is the earliest flight from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) typically departs at approximately 5:45 AM local time, operated by Qantas. This is a seasonal service active in February, March, October, November, and December. An early departure like this can help you maximise your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) (AVV) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) (SYD) on a Thursday, with around 29 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Qantas and Jetstar. Flight schedules are consistent throughout the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Approximately 60% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Qantas and Jetstar, offer flights during this window. These times work well because you can get an early start to your day in Sydney, whether you're traveling for business or leisure.
How long does it take to fly from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from AVV to SYD typically takes around 1 hour 30 minutes, covering approximately 469 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 15 hours to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for AVV to SYD flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Sydney from Avalon (AVV)?
If you're planning to travel to Sydney from Avalon (AVV), you can fly directly into Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD) Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.)?
If you booked your Melbourne, VIC (AVV-Avalon) to Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Avalon
Destination airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Airlines serving
Jetstar
Return price
£75
Distance
749 km
Average flight time
1 hour 25 mins

Book with confidence

Compare flights from Melbourne to Sydney easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Melbourne to Sydney. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Kingsford Smith Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Avalon to Kingsford Smith Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Avalon (AVV) to Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Melbourne to Sydney today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Avalon to Kingsford Smith Intl. start at just £75 and range up to £93.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Melbourne and Sydney
  • booking your flight during May, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Melbourne to Sydney flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Avalon to Kingsford Smith Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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