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What is the cheapest month to fly to Melbourne?
In general, August is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Melbourne. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $170. If you aren’t able to travel to Melbourne during the month of August, then flying in May is also cheap. Prices for this month can be found on momondo for an average of $176.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Melbourne?
Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Melbourne. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $173. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Friday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Melbourne on Friday is $236.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Melbourne?
Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Melbourne is in the evening. Flights from Sydney to Melbourne during this time can be as low as $184. Flights to Melbourne are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of $233. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.
What is the cheapest Sydney Kingsford Smith to Melbourne flight route?
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How far in advance should I book a flight to Melbourne?
The best time to book a flight to Melbourne from Sydney is 31 days out, which is when prices tend to be around $210. Keep in mind that you might be able to find cheaper flights to Melbourne at any time. In fact, our users found flights for as low as $261 in the past 72 hours.
What cabin class options are available on Sydney Kingsford Smith to Melbourne flights?
There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Sydney Kingsford Smith to Melbourne flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.
How many flights depart from Sydney to Melbourne on average per day?
As of December 2024, 204 flights take off from Sydney and land in Melbourne each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 18:00, with 41% of daily flights taking off at midday.
How many flights depart from Sydney to Melbourne on average per week?
The number of flights available between Sydney and Melbourne is 1,433 per week as of December 2024. The most frequent departure day is Fri, with 19% of weekly flights leaving on this day.
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How far is Sydney Kingsford Smith to Melbourne by plane?
A flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Melbourne will travel around 711.8 km. Flights usually cover this in 1h 30m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Melbourne?
Prices for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Melbourne refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Melbourne?
The number of operators available for flights from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Melbourne is 4 as of December 2024.
How old do you have to be to fly from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Melbourne?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport to Melbourne.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Melbourne?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Melbourne can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s licence, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Melbourne. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
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| Airline | Rating | Free cancellation | Price | ||
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| PriceFrom $107 | Free cancellation | Rating 6.6 483 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $140 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.5 457 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $174 | Free cancellation | Rating 9.4 27 reviews | |||
| PriceFrom $211 | Free cancellation | Rating 7.5 807 reviews |
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Can I find flights from Sydney to Melbourne with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Melbourne from Sydney with this policy.
How can momondo help me find flights from Sydney to Melbourne?
Once you have performed a search for Sydney to Melbourne flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.
I’m not ready to book a flight from Sydney to Melbourne right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
If you are simply researching potential flights to Melbourne, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to Melbourne from Sydney and alert you when they change.