Cheap Qantas Airways Flights from Melbourne to Sydney (MEL→SYD)

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Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Qantas Airways
Fri, 17 Oct - Tue, 28 Oct
MEL
Melbourne
SYD
Sydney
AU$373 Return, just found
AU$373
Return
just found
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, 17 Oct from Melbourne to Sydney, returning Tue, 28 Oct, priced at AU$373 just found
Flight from Melbourne to Sydney route information
Origin airport
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Airlines serving
Jetstar, Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia
Popular airline
Virgin Australia
Distance
700 km
Average flight time
1 hour 24 mins

Frequently asked questions

How much is a Qantas flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
Apply the "Price (lowest to highest)" filter on Expedia to find cheap Qantas return flights from AU$373 from MEL to SYD. Affordable one-way fares from AU$187 are also on offer.**These prices were available on Expedia within the past 7 days, for flights departing within the next year. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MEL to SYD with Qantas?
Browse for one-way or round-trip flights to Sydney in May or August. You could find cheaper fares with Qantas during these off-peak travel months.
Does Qantas fly nonstop from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
Yes, you can travel from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) on one of Qantas's 197 weekly direct flights. Use Expedia's "Nonstop" and "Airline" filters to find the Qantas flight that'll arrive at SYD at a time that suits you.
How long does it take to fly from MEL to SYD with Qantas?
The travel time for a direct Qantas flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) takes around 1h 25m.
Which day of the week has the most Qantas flights from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
If flexibility is what you're after, Tuesday offers the most choice for Qantas flights from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD). You can select from 34 different departures.
What airports does Qantas fly into in Sydney?
Most Qantas flights from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Sydney touch down at Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD). This is the airline's main entry point to this destination. It's also worth checking out Expedia for flights to nearby airports such as Shellharbour Airport (WOL), as fares may be lower.
What kind of luggage can I take on a Qantas flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
On a standard economy flight with Qantas from MEL to SYD, you can bring 1 checked-in bag up to 30 kgs with dimensions no larger than 157 centimetres in total. For hand luggage, you're allowed 1 cabin bag weighing up to 10 kgs and measuring less than 56 centimetres x 23 centimetres x 36 centimetres. Weight and size allowances may vary based on your cabin class and airfare type. To make sure you're not hit with extra charges at the airport, check your Qantas booking or visit the airline's website before packing your bags.
What type of plane does Qantas fly from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
You'll likely be onboard a Boeing 737-800 or an Airbus A330-200 when flying Qantas from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD). However, keep in mind that a different plane could be assigned to your route due to operational reasons.
Can I change or cancel my Qantas flight from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
Changes are usually free within 24 hours of making a booking, but your airline may charge you after that. For further details about modifying your reservation, check out your "Trips," select your flight and click on "Manage Booking." If you want the freedom to change your plans without additional costs, check the "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" filter when organising your trip.
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