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route Route

SYD → MEL

705 km avg 1h 3m 5 airlines

Departure

SYD YSSY VFR

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

Sydney (Mascot), AU

Local time
13:12 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Sydney
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
21 ft
Coordinates
-33.9461, 151.1770

cloud Weather

Wind
290° / 10 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temp / Dew
25°C / 10°C
Altimeter
30.06 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T02:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YSSY 150230Z 29010KT CAVOK 25/10 Q1018

TAF YSSY 150214Z 1503/1606 14012KT CAVOK FM150900 14006KT 9999 FEW020 FM151300 30007KT 9999 FEW020 FM152000 30007KT CAVOK FM160300 03010KT CAVOK

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 2 Departures
flight_land 4 Arrivals

Arrival

MEL YMML VFR

Melbourne Airport

Melbourne, AU

Local time
13:12 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Melbourne
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
434 ft
Coordinates
-37.6707, 144.8379

cloud Weather

Wind
270° / 8 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
SCT 4,100 ft, BKN 4,600 ft, OVC 6,400 ft
Temp / Dew
20°C / 11°C
Altimeter
30.09 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T03:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YMML 150300Z AUTO 27008KT 9999 // SCT041 BKN046 OVC064 20/11 Q1019

TAF YMML 150215Z 1503/1606 23010KT 9999 -SHRA BKN040 FM150500 17008KT 9999 -SHRA BKN040 FM151000 01005KT 9999 NSW SCT045 FM152200 01015G25KT 9999 FEW045

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 1 Departures
flight_land 1 Arrivals
Flights tracked
68 showing last 50
Avg duration
1h 3m
Distance
705 km

Live traffic

SYD → MEL. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Airlines 5

Airline Flights shown
Virgin Australia 9
Qantas 4
Cathay Pacific 3
Tiger Airways 3
Jetstar Airways 3

Other connections

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More origins to MEL

Recent flights last 50

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-04-14 QLK1515 7C78B0 Apr 14, 09:50 UTCApr 14, 11:05 UTC1h 15m -
2026-04-14 VOZ878 7C7AA0 Apr 14, 09:10 UTCApr 14, 10:05 UTC55m -
2026-04-14 QFA477 7C77F9 Apr 14, 09:10 UTCApr 14, 09:45 UTC35m -
2026-04-14 CPA028 780AA8 Apr 14, 09:10 UTCApr 14, 09:25 UTC15m -
2026-04-14 VOZ878 7C7AA0 Apr 14, 08:45 UTCApr 14, 09:05 UTC20m -
2026-04-14 QFA477 7C77F9 Apr 14, 08:25 UTCApr 14, 09:05 UTC40m -
2026-04-14 VOZ870 7C7C9B Apr 14, 07:45 UTCApr 14, 09:05 UTC1h 20m -
2026-04-14 CPA028 780AA8 Apr 14, 07:40 UTCApr 14, 09:05 UTC1h 25m -
2026-04-14 VOZ858 7C7AB3 Apr 14, 07:10 UTCApr 14, 07:45 UTC35m -
2026-04-14 VOZ858 7C7AB3 Apr 14, 06:30 UTCApr 14, 07:10 UTC40m -
2026-04-14 QFA7347 7C1469 Apr 14, 06:05 UTCApr 14, 07:10 UTC1h 5m -
2026-04-14 JST519 7C6D78 Apr 14, 05:55 UTCApr 14, 07:00 UTC1h 5m -
2026-04-14 TGW625 76BCC8 Apr 14, 05:30 UTCApr 14, 05:50 UTC20m -
2026-04-14 VOZ850 7C7C77 Apr 14, 05:30 UTCApr 14, 06:35 UTC1h 5m -
2026-04-14 CPA028 780AA8 Apr 14, 05:15 UTCApr 14, 05:20 UTC5m -
2026-04-13 JST507 7C6B0F Apr 13, 22:40 UTCApr 13, 23:40 UTC1h 0m -
2026-04-13 VOZ816 7C7A48 Apr 13, 22:15 UTCApr 13, 23:30 UTC1h 15m -
2026-04-13 VOZ814 7C585F Apr 13, 22:00 UTCApr 13, 23:15 UTC1h 15m -
2026-04-13 QFA415 7C6DB9 Apr 13, 22:05 UTCApr 13, 23:20 UTC1h 15m -
2026-04-13 VOZ812 7C7A46 Apr 13, 22:10 UTCApr 13, 23:30 UTC1h 20m -
2026-04-13 QFA409 7C6DEC Apr 13, 21:10 UTCApr 13, 22:25 UTC1h 15m -
2026-04-13 VOZ808 7C7AB1 Apr 13, 21:30 UTCApr 13, 22:50 UTC1h 20m -
2026-04-13 JST503 7C6C90 Apr 13, 20:45 UTCApr 13, 21:55 UTC1h 10m -
2026-04-13 VOZ804 7C7AB5 Apr 13, 20:45 UTCApr 13, 22:00 UTC1h 15m -
2026-04-13 VOZ800 7C4428 Apr 13, 20:15 UTCApr 13, 21:30 UTC1h 15m -
2026-04-13 JST501 7C7889 Apr 13, 20:15 UTCApr 13, 21:35 UTC1h 20m -
2026-04-13 QFA401 7C6DBB Apr 13, 20:20 UTCApr 13, 21:35 UTC1h 15m -
2026-04-13 JTE7445 7C4319 Apr 13, 14:30 UTCApr 13, 15:50 UTC1h 20m -
2026-04-13 TFX22 C82AE4 Apr 13, 12:55 UTCApr 13, 14:00 UTC1h 5m -
2026-04-13 QLK1515 7C78B1 Apr 13, 10:00 UTCApr 13, 11:15 UTC1h 15m -
2026-04-13 VOZ886 7C6D32 Apr 13, 10:05 UTCApr 13, 11:20 UTC1h 15m -
2026-04-13 VOZ878 7C7A47 Apr 13, 09:20 UTCApr 13, 10:35 UTC1h 15m -
2026-04-13 QFA485 7C6D98 Apr 13, 09:25 UTCApr 13, 10:40 UTC1h 15m -
2026-04-13 QFA483 7C6DDD Apr 13, 09:15 UTCApr 13, 10:30 UTC1h 15m -
2026-04-13 VOZ876 7C4203 Apr 13, 08:30 UTCApr 13, 09:55 UTC1h 25m -
2026-04-13 VOZ874 7C29D8 Apr 13, 08:45 UTCApr 13, 10:00 UTC1h 15m -
2026-04-13 QFA475 7C77FE Apr 13, 08:20 UTCApr 13, 09:50 UTC1h 30m -
2026-04-13 QLK1513 7C78AF Apr 13, 09:00 UTCApr 13, 10:15 UTC1h 15m -
2026-04-13 QFA465 7C6DB6 Apr 13, 07:00 UTCApr 13, 08:15 UTC1h 15m -
2026-04-13 JST523 7C6B14 Apr 13, 06:40 UTCApr 13, 07:50 UTC1h 10m -
2026-04-13 VOZ858 7C7A36 Apr 13, 06:20 UTCApr 13, 07:30 UTC1h 10m -
2026-04-13 QFA461 7C6DB0 Apr 13, 06:30 UTCApr 13, 07:40 UTC1h 10m -
2026-04-13 JST521 7C6D7F Apr 13, 06:15 UTCApr 13, 07:25 UTC1h 10m -
2026-04-13 TGW625 76BCC2 Apr 13, 05:45 UTCApr 13, 06:05 UTC20m -
2026-04-13 VOZ850 7C7AAB Apr 13, 05:15 UTCApr 13, 06:25 UTC1h 10m -
2026-04-13 VOZ846 7C7AB3 Apr 13, 06:00 UTCApr 13, 07:10 UTC1h 10m -
2026-04-13 QFA451 7C6DB7 Apr 13, 04:55 UTCApr 13, 06:05 UTC1h 10m -
2026-04-13 JST519 7C6D75 Apr 13, 04:50 UTCApr 13, 05:55 UTC1h 5m -
2026-04-13 TGW625 76BCC2 Apr 13, 04:25 UTCApr 13, 04:40 UTC15m -
2026-04-13 VOZ844 7C4203 Apr 13, 04:20 UTCApr 13, 04:55 UTC35m -

SYD → MEL frequently asked

How long is the flight from SYD to MEL?
Average flight time on the SYD–MEL route is 1h 3m, covering approximately 705 km (438 mi).
What is the distance from SYD to MEL?
The great-circle distance from SYD to MEL is approximately 705 km (438 miles).
Which airlines fly from SYD to MEL?
5 airlines operate this route in our records: Virgin Australia, Qantas, Cathay Pacific, Tiger Airways, Jetstar Airways.
How many flights per week from SYD to MEL?
We've observed ~25 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (68 total flights recorded).
Can I track SYD–MEL flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.