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Cheap Flight Deals from Melbourne to Perth

For as little as AU$ 186, you can take your next adventure to Perth without breaking the bank. Choose between one-way and return tickets from Melbourne below.

  • One way
  • Return

Crossed out prices are calculated based on the average price of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Best Time to Book Flights from Melbourne to Perth

Explore the best time to buy affordable tickets to Perth with our price trend chart, which predicts how flight prices will change in the coming weeks from previous data.

Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Top Airlines Flying from Melbourne to Perth

We have a range of prices from different airlines providing flights from Melbourne to Perth. Check below for the journey which best suits your travel needs.

Jetstar Airways
From AU$ 186
Qantas Airways
From AU$ 347
Batik Air Malaysia
From AU$ 382
Virgin Australia
From AU$ 400

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Alternative Routes from Melbourne to Perth

Did you know that you can save money and time on an alternative route from Melbourne to Perth? Check out some of the different available routes below.

  • Cheapest
    Jetstar Airways
    MEL
    22:50
    4h 5m
    Nonstop
    PER
    23:55
    Melbourne Airport - Perth Airport
    Mon, Jan 20Jetstar Airways
    AU$ 106
  • Jetstar Airways
    AVV
    08:10
    16h 30m
    1 transfer
    PER
    21:40
    Avalon Airport - Perth Airport
    Mon, Jan 20Jetstar Airways
    AU$ 159
  • Jetstar Airways
    AVV
    08:10
    16h 30m
    1 transfer
    PER
    21:40
    Avalon Airport - Perth Airport
    Mon, Jan 20Jetstar Airways
    AU$ 159
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FAQ

  • When are flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Perth (PER) the cheapest?

    Airlines adjust prices for flights from Melbourne to Perth based on the date and time of your booking. By analyzing data from all airlines, on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
  • How much are flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Perth (PER) cost?

    According to Trip.com's data, the lowest price is around AU$ 528.
  • How long is the flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Perth (PER)?

    It takes about 4 hours 10 minutes to fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Perth (PER).
  • What is the transportation method from the main airport to downtown in Perth?

    • The distance from Perth Airport to downtown is about 10km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
  • What time does the earliest flight from Melbourne to Perth depart?

    The earliest flight departs from Melbourne (MEL) at 05:55 and arrives in Perth (PER) at 07:10.
  • What time does the latest flight from Melbourne to Perth depart?

    The latest flight departs from Melbourne (MEL) at 20:45 and arrives in Perth (PER) at 22:00.
  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Perth (PER)?

    Airlines with flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Perth (PER): Emirates, Qatar Airways, Air New Zealand, Etihad Airways, IndiGo, Singapore Airlines and Virgin Australia.
  • What's the most popular airline for direct flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Perth (PER)?

    Qantas Airways operates 37 direct flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Perth (PER).
  • How many airports in Perth (PER)?

    There are 2 airport(s) in Perth (PER): Jandakot Airport and Perth Airport.

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Flight Information from Melbourne to Perth

Cheapest direct flight priceAU$ 185
Cheapest return ticket priceAU$ 106
Off-season for travelDecember
Peak season for travelFebruary
Flight distance2,706.81km
Average flight time4 hours 10 minutes
Popular airlineJetstar Airways

Melbourne to Perth by air

Whether you're looking to fly from Melbourne to Perth or in search of cheap Melbourne to Perth flight tickets, Trip.com is here to assist you. We help you find the cheapest airfares by comparing flight prices across various websites. Start your search for the most competitive fares by entering your desired travel date above. Alternatively, explore further to discover valuable information about airlines, flight schedules, expert tips for finding cheap flight tickets, and so much more.

Melbourne to Perth airfares

The airfares for Melbourne and Perth are subject to fluctuations. The price of an air ticket is influenced by various factors, including the level of demand, the specific travel dates and times selected, seat availability, and the pricing strategies implemented by different airlines. Additionally, the fares may also be adjusted based on the travel class you choose, whether it's first class, business class, or economy class.

How to find cheap flights from Melbourne to Perth

Securing the most affordable deals on flights from Melbourne to Perth requires a combination of flexibility, persistence, and a sprinkle of luck. To assist you in obtaining the best prices, here are some helpful tips:

  • 1. Embrace flexibility with your travel dates and times: Airfares tend to be more budget-friendly during early mornings, late evenings, and weekdays.
  • 2. Remain open to alternative airports: Exploring nearby airports can often lead to surprisingly lower fares.
  • 3. Consider booking separate airlines for outbound and inbound flights: Opting for two one-way tickets instead of a round-trip ticket may potentially offer cost savings.
  • 4. Explore the option of booking a connection flight from Melbourne to Perth: Connecting flights can sometimes be more economical than direct ones.
  • 5. Keep an eye out for last-minute flight deals: Sometimes, spontaneous travel plans can lead to fantastic bargains.

Airlines from Melbourne to Perth

Travellers have a few options to choose airlines that flying from Melbourne to Perth. One standout choice is Qantas Airways,Singapore Airlines and Virgin Australia, known for its full-service flights on this route. They place a high priority on passenger comfort and satisfaction, offering an extensive range of onboard services and amenities. On the other hand, Jetstar Airways have gained popularity as top low-cost carriers, providing competitive fares for budget-conscious travelers without sacrificing quality.

Melbourne to Perth flight time

On average, the flight time from Melbourne to Perth is approximately 4 hours 25 mins, with the fastest flight completing the journey in just 4 hours 5 mins from Melbourne airport to Perth airport.

Everything you need to know about Melbourne airport

Melbourne Airport, known as Tullamarine Airport (MEL), is Melbourne's main international airport. With four terminals offering a range of amenities like shopping, dining, and currency exchange, the airport serves as a hub for both domestic and international flights, connecting Melbourne to destinations worldwide. Convenient transportation options, including taxis, SkyBus shuttles, and public transportation, make traveling between the airport and city center a breeze. The distance of approximately 23 kilometers can be covered in about 25-30 minutes by car or 30-45 minutes by public transportation, depending on traffic conditions.

Arriving at Perth airport

Perth Airport (PER) is the gateway to Western Australia! With four terminals serving both domestic and international flights, Perth Airport offers seamless connectivity to major airlines such as Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Singapore Airlines. Traveling from the city center to the airport is a breeze with various options including airport train, shuttle buses and taxis, taking approximately 20-30 minutes.

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