Direct flights from Sydney to Melbourne
All flights from SYD to MEL non-stop. There are direct flights from Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD), Australia to Melbourne International (MEL), Australia with Qantas, Virgin Australia and Jetstar. 486 weekly departures are currently scheduled on this route. Departure times range from 06:00 to 22:10 depending on the schedule period. The flight distance is 440 miles (708 km). Flight time ranges from 1 hour and 30 minutes to 1 hour and 40 minutes.
Airlines with non-stop routes:
Qantas
Virgin Australia
Jetstar
Skytrans
Tigerair Australia
Vietnam Airlines
Philippine Airlines
Cathay Pacific
Rex Airlines
Flight schedule from Sydney to Melbourne with Qantas
This is a weekly direct flight schedule for Qantas. Use the arrows or click on the date to change week. Click on any flight departure time to show more information and check availability.
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The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2026-06-29
Flight schedule from Sydney to Melbourne with Virgin Australia
This is a weekly direct flight schedule for Virgin Australia. Use the arrows or click on the date to change week. Click on any flight departure time to show more information and check availability.
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The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2026-06-29
Flight schedule from Sydney to Melbourne with Jetstar
This is a weekly direct flight schedule for Jetstar. Use the arrows or click on the date to change week. Click on any flight departure time to show more information and check availability.
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The timetable & schedule information was updated at 2026-06-29
Sydney to Melbourne scheduled departures
Select a date to see every published non-stop departure between SYD and MEL.
SYD - MEL route facts
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Distance440 miles (708 km)
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Flight time1 hour and 30 minutes to 1 hour and 40 minutes
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Airlines
Qantas
Virgin Australia
Jetstar -
Airline alliancesoneworld Low-cost carrier
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CabinsEconomy Business
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Hub airportsQantas: MEL and SYDVirgin Australia: MEL and SYD
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Departure terminalsQantas: Terminal 3Virgin Australia: Terminal 2Jetstar: Terminal 2 and Terminal 1
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Arrival terminalsQantas: Terminal 1Virgin Australia: Terminal 3Jetstar: Terminal 4 and Terminal 2
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AircraftQantas: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2, Airbus A321neo and Airbus A220-300Virgin Australia: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2, Boeing 737-700 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ1 and Boeing 737MAX 8 PassengerJetstar: Airbus A320, Airbus A321neo, Airbus A321 and Boeing 787-8
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