Flight from Sydney to Melbourne

From Kingsford Smith (SYD), Australia Oceania  →  Tullamarine (MEL), Australia Oceania

How long is the flight from Sydney to Melbourne?

A nonstop flight from Sydney (SYD) to Melbourne (MEL) takes about 1 hour 41 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 439 miles (706 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Time zones & jet lag

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

This flight emits roughly 3.8× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.

Flights from Sydney

• Sydney → Auckland
• Sydney → Bali (Denpasar)
• Sydney → Manila
• Sydney → Singapore
• Sydney → Kuala Lumpur
• Sydney → Taipei
• Sydney → Hong Kong
• Sydney → Bangkok
• Sydney → Osaka
• Sydney → Tokyo
• Sydney → Shanghai
• Sydney → Seoul

Flights to Melbourne

• Auckland → Melbourne
• Bali (Denpasar) → Melbourne
• Singapore → Melbourne
• Manila → Melbourne
• Kuala Lumpur → Melbourne
• Bangkok → Melbourne
• Taipei → Melbourne
• Hong Kong → Melbourne
• Shanghai → Melbourne
• Osaka → Melbourne
• Tokyo → Melbourne
• Seoul → Melbourne