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Nonstop flights from Sydney to Melbourne

3 airlines fly this route, with up to 82 flights a day.

SYDSydney
439 mi · 461 flights a week · about 1h 35m
MELMelbourne
SYDMEL

When they leave

Sydney time
6:00a10:00pFirst departure 6:00 AM, last 10:00 PM

26 in the morning, 6:00 AM to 11:45 AM, then 17 in the afternoon, 12:00 PM to 4:45 PM, then 21 in the evening, 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

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Schedules last checked Oct 7, 2026. Times are local.

Flying from Sydney to Melbourne

Qantas flies most often, 17 to 35 times a day on the Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737, Airbus A220-300, Airbus A321neo and Boeing 787. Virgin Australia flies 13 to 31 times a day on the Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737 and Boeing 737 MAX 8. Jetstar flies 13 to 17 times a day on the Airbus A320, Airbus A321 and Airbus A321neo.

Flights run every day of the week, from 45 on Saturdays to 82 on Fridays. The first arrival in Melbourne is at 7:35 AM and the last at 11:35 PM. The flight covers 439 miles, and scheduled flight times run from 1h 35m to 1h 40m.

Flying back, Melbourne to Sydney has 462 nonstop flights a week.

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Schedules as of Oct 9, 2026.