The best prices from Melbourne to Sydney Kingsford Smith are usually found in August or July, booked 41 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Sydney (SYD). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 19 December 2024.
Travel insights for flights from Melbourne to Sydney
Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Melbourne to Sydney including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Sydney?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Sydney. Price data was last updated on 13 December 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from Melbourne Airport to Sydney may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 41 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Sydney?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Sydney (average of S$ 344). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Sydney in January is currently the most expensive (average of S$ 683). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to SYD?
Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Sydney. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 19 December 2024.
Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 29% on flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney by exploring options for tickets in the evening.
Weekly flight availability from Melbourne Airport to Sydney
Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Sydney. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 19 December 2024.
The most flights from MEL to SYD are scheduled on a Wednesday (250 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (155 on average).
Rainfall in Sydney by month
Plan your trip to Sydney by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Sydney ranges from 50.0 - 130.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 130.0 mm. September is typically the driest time to visit Sydney when rainfall is around 50.0 mm.
Temperature in Sydney by month
Plan your trip to Sydney by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Sydney, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 22.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 11.0 C).
Related info for your journey
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Sydney. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
What airport do you fly into for flights to Sydney from Melbourne?
Located just 7.5 km from the city centre, Sydney Kingsford Smith is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Sydney from Melbourne. Booking flights from Melbourne to Kingsford Smith (SYD) should be relatively easy as there are 211 daily inbound flights from Melbourne from 3 different airlines.
What are the most reliable airlines from Melbourne Airport to Sydney?
The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Melbourne Airport to Sydney are Bangkok Airways (80%), ANA (79%) and Air Canada (73%).
Can I find deals for flights from Melbourne to Sydney that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Melbourne to Sydney flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Sydney?
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Can I find deals for business class flights from Melbourne to Sydney?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Sydney by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Sydney?
Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Sydney (average of S$ 344). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Sydney in January is currently the most expensive (average of S$ 683). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
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