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Check airport location, time zones, published terminal information and ground transport guidance together. This comparison uses our published airport directory, not airline schedules or prices.

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COMPARISON SNAPSHOT

SYD and MEL

Information from the airport guides in JetAssistance. For gates, schedules and operational changes, check the official airline or airport.

GREAT-CIRCLE DISTANCE706 km438 miles · not actual flight distance
Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport — airport terminal, aircraft and travel information
DEPARTURE · Australia
SYD

Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport

City
Sydney
Country
Australia
ICAO code
YSSY
Passenger terminal information
T1, T2, T3
Local time
Checking…Australia/Sydney
Airport coordinates
-33.946°, 151.177°

Ground transport

Airport train, buses, taxis and rideshare connect to Sydney.

Aviation and travel illustration for the MEL airport guide
ARRIVAL · Australia
MEL

Melbourne Airport

City
Melbourne
Country
Australia
ICAO code
YMML
Passenger terminal information
T1, T2, T3, T4
Local time
Checking…Australia/Melbourne
Airport coordinates
-37.671°, 144.838°

Ground transport

SkyBus, public buses and road transport connect with Melbourne.

What should you check next?

Both airports are in the same country, but identification, baggage and connection rules can still differ by route and carrier.

What this comparison can tell you

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Local clocks use the published IANA time zone where available, including daylight-saving changes supported by the browser.

What it cannot confirm

This tool does not confirm whether a non-stop route exists, current fares, flight times, terminal assignments or immigration eligibility. The geographic distance is the shortest surface path between coordinates, not the actual route flown.

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