C$48 Cheap Flights from Sydney to Melbourne Avalon

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Flight deals from Sydney Airport to Melbourne Avalon Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sydney Airport to Melbourne Avalon Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from C$108. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Melbourne Avalon

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Sydney to Melbourne Avalon flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from Sydney to Melbourne Avalon

Sydney to Melbourne Avalon: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Sydney to Melbourne below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Melbourne Avalon.

Sydney to Melbourne: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundC$48
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time1 hr, 35 mins
Most popular airlineQantas
Average flights per week99

Finding cheap flights from Sydney to Melbourne Avalon: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Sydney to Melbourne Avalon is C$108. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 35 minutes is the average flight time from Sydney to Melbourne Avalon.
Qantas, Jetstar and Emirates fly direct from Sydney to Melbourne Avalon.
As of March 2026, there are 99 flights per week flying from Sydney to Melbourne Avalon.
The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Melbourne Avalon is usually May.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Melbourne Avalon Airport on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 35 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Melbourne Avalon but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Melbourne is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Melbourne Avalon.

Flying from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV): what you need to know

  • A direct flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Avalon Airport takes an average of 1 hour 34 minutes. Melbourne's timezone is UTC+11 — the same as Sydney.

  • You can choose from 65 weekly flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Avalon Airport. The 06:00 departure with Jetstar is the earliest available between SYD and AVV. Jetstar operates the latest service of the day at 21:45 if early mornings aren't your thing.

  • During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're traveling during peak periods in general.

  • Jetstar runs direct flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Avalon Airport. Book with this popular carrier, and get ready to check out the sights in Melbourne — and maybe even more of Australia if your schedule allows.

  • Choose a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Avalon Airport. To see the options, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Gold Coast Airport is a top stopover on the SYD to AVV route.

  • You won't need your passport or a visa to fly within Australia. You will need a valid form of identification though, like a driver's license or ID card. Make sure they're on your packing list once you've booked cheap ticket from SYD to AVV.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Avalon Airport is C$48. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$108. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.

  • Score cheap flight tickets from SYD to AVV by booking at least 5 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.

  • January is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Avalon Airport. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll let you know straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you time searching for cheap flight tickets from SYD to AVV every day.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Avalon Airport.

Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

  • Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Sydney. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the center, it'll take you 21 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 27 minutes.

  • Searching for a convenient hotel close to SYD? If you're boarding an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Avalon Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:

Arriving at Avalon Airport (AVV)

  • Hop off your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Avalon Airport and jump into your hotel bed shortly after. If you need a comfortable option a short drive from AVV, unpack your bags at Little River Bed and Breakfast.

Getting from Avalon Airport (AVV) to central Melbourne

  • Avalon Airport is approximately 56 kilometres from central Melbourne. With your own car rental or in a cab, the drive is about 51 minutes.

  • It'll take around 2 hours and 4 minutes when traveling by public transport.

When to fly to Avalon Airport (AVV)

  • August is the most popular month for flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Avalon Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Melbourne in May.

  • Lock in your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Avalon Airport for January if you want to go to Melbourne during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 12ºC and 29ºC.

  • July has average temperatures of between 4ºC and 13ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from SYD to AVV sometime around then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.

More about Melbourne

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the best stays in Melbourne right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from SYD to AVV:

  • All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Federation Square, National Gallery of Victoria and Eureka Skydeck 88 are essential stops on your Melbourne itinerary.

  • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport (MEL) is another way to get to or from Melbourne. This domestic airport may be an easier or cheaper choice depending on your plans, so check its rates and flight schedules.

Complete your Melbourne trip with hotels and a car rental

  • After you've secured your cheap ticket to Avalon Airport, browse the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to find the best car rental price for your Melbourne trip.

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