Time Difference between Melbourne and Sydney

Melbourne, Australia and Sydney, Australia are separated by a time difference of 0 hours. When it's noon in Melbourne, it's the same time in Sydney.

Melbourne operates on Australia/Melbourne timezone, while Sydney uses Australia/Sydney. Both cities may observe Daylight Saving Time at different dates, which can temporarily change the time difference by an hour.

Best Time to Call

With only 0 hours difference, scheduling calls between Melbourne and Sydney is relatively easy.

Flight Considerations

The distance between Melbourne and Sydney is approximately 713 km. A direct flight typically takes around 1.8 hours. When traveling, remember that your arrival time will be in local time. Use our Flight Time Calculator for accurate arrival predictions.