Cheap flights from Perth to Melbourne Airport from $228

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 19/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PER — MEL
23 Jul — 30 Jul1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Perth to Melbourne are usually found in August or February, booked 53 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Monday and return on a Saturday

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Cheapest flights from Perth to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Perth to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 23 June 2026.

Fri 21/823:45
PER
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 35m
Jetstar
Tue 25/806:20
MEL
-
PER
Nonstop4h 10m
Jetstar
Deal found 23/6$340
Sat 22/815:35
PER
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 35m
Jetstar
Tue 25/806:20
MEL
-
PER
Nonstop4h 10m
Jetstar
Deal found 22/6$368
Wed 22/715:35
PER
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 35m
Jetstar
Wed 29/706:20
MEL
-
PER
Nonstop4h 10m
Jetstar
Deal found 21/6$397
Mon 20/723:45
PER
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 35m
Jetstar
Wed 29/706:20
MEL
-
PER
Nonstop4h 10m
Jetstar
Deal found 20/6$398
Sat 18/723:45
PER
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 35m
Jetstar
Sat 25/706:20
MEL
-
PER
Nonstop4h 10m
Jetstar
Deal found 20/6$411
Mon 20/723:45
PER
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 35m
Jetstar
Fri 24/706:20
MEL
-
PER
Nonstop4h 10m
Jetstar
Deal found 20/6$413
Mon 20/723:45
PER
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 35m
Jetstar
Sun 26/706:20
MEL
-
PER
Nonstop4h 10m
Jetstar
Deal found 21/6$414

Find flight deals from Perth to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Perth (PER) to Melbourne (MEL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 23 June 2026.

Round-trip from

$397

One-way from

$228

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$497

Good round-trip deal

$482 or less

Good one-way deal

$296 or less
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 22/7-29/7
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 45m total
  • Perth to Melbourne
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 19/7
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 35m total
  • Perth to Melbourne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($25 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Perth to Melbourne.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Perth to Melbourne.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight
Fastest return journey

PerthMelbourne

PER - MEL

PERMEL

Perth

Fri 11/9

23:45-05:20

Nonstop3h 35m

Melbourne

Tue 15/9

06:20-08:30

Nonstop4h 10m

$447

PerthMelbourne

PER - MEL

PERMEL

Perth

Sat 12/9

23:45-05:20

Nonstop3h 35m

Melbourne

Tue 15/9

06:20-08:30

Nonstop4h 10m

$447

PerthMelbourne

PER - MEL

PERMEL

Perth

Sun 22/11

17:55-00:30

Nonstop3h 35m

Melbourne

Fri 27/11

20:45-22:00

Nonstop4h 15m

$480

PerthMelbourne

PER - MEL

PERMEL

Perth

Fri 17/7

23:45-05:20

Nonstop3h 35m

Melbourne

Tue 21/7

06:20-08:30

Nonstop4h 10m

$493

PerthMelbourne

PER - MEL

PERMEL

Perth

Thu 6/8

23:45-05:20

Nonstop3h 35m

Melbourne

Sun 9/8

06:20-08:30

Nonstop4h 10m

$511

PerthMelbourne

PER - MEL

PERMEL

Perth

Thu 10/9

11:10-16:45

Nonstop3h 35m

Melbourne

Thu 10/9

19:20-21:40

Nonstop4h 20m

$557

PerthMelbourne

PER - MEL

PERMEL

Perth

Mon 6/7

23:45-05:20

Nonstop3h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 8/7

06:20-08:30

Nonstop4h 10m

$560

PerthMelbourne

PER - MEL

PERMEL

Perth

Thu 10/9

23:45-05:20

Nonstop3h 35m

Melbourne

Sun 13/9

10:00-12:10

Nonstop4h 10m

$593

PerthMelbourne

PER - MEL

PERMEL

Perth

Mon 20/7

06:00-11:35

Nonstop3h 35m

Melbourne

Fri 24/7

17:45-20:10

Nonstop4h 25m

$651
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

PerthMelbourne

PER - MEL

PERMEL

Perth

Mon 12/10

23:45-06:20

Nonstop3h 35m

$238

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Best time to book a flight from Perth to Melbourne

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Perth to Melbourne Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Perth to Melbourne Airport?

The price you pay for your flight from Perth to Melbourne Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 52 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Perth to Melbourne Airport?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Perth to Melbourne Airport (average of $453). Flying from Perth to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $612). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from PER to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Perth to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 23 June 2026.

When flying from Perth to Melbourne Airport, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 21% versus a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Perth to Melbourne Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Perth to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 20 June 2026.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Perth to Melbourne Airport flight should consider departing on Saturday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Perth to Melbourne Airport?

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Melbourne. Reviews last updated 23 June 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Virgin Australia,Qantas Airways, andJetstar from Perth to Melbourne Airport by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now

Entertainment

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now

Entertainment

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now

Entertainment

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now

Entertainment

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Perth to Melbourne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Perth to Melbourne?

    For a flight from Perth to Melbourne, you will be flying from Perth. Perth (PER) is just 10.2 km from the centre of the city. Perth is the only Perth airport and it handles 51 outbound flights to Melbourne per day. 4 airlines have flights to Melbourne from Perth on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Perth to Melbourne Airport?

    There are many flights that can get you from Perth to Melbourne Airport in 3h 35m. Fly via Jetstar or Virgin Australia to get the fastest option. Perth and Melbourne Airport are separated by a distance of 2699 km. All flights are typically direct.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Perth to Melbourne Airport round-trip?

    Flying on Jetstar is currently your cheapest option to Melbourne Airport, with prices starting at $216. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Virgin Australia and Batik Air, with the lowest prices starting at $280 and $298, respectively. You may be able to fly from Perth to Melbourne Airport for 59% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Perth to Melbourne Airport one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $188 on Jetstar. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Virgin Australia from $244 and Qantas Airways from $290 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Perth to Melbourne Airport?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Perth to Melbourne Airport consider choosing Air India(85%), American Airlines(85%) or Japan Airlines(85%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Perth to Melbourne Airport?

    While on average a flight from Perth to Melbourne Airport is generally $988, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $234. When looking at the most popular route, (Perth - Melbourne), you can expect to pay $377 for that flight.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Perth to Melbourne Airport?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Sydney?

    Sydney Opera House, Capitol Theatre, and The Metro Theatre are currently the most popular points of interest in Sydney at the moment. Sydney Opera House, Capitol Theatre, and The Metro Theatre can be accessed by travelling approximately 9.9 km, 7.3 km, and 7.6 km, respectively from Sydney Kingsford Smith. Those landing in Sydney looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about $59 per day.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Perth to Melbourne Airport flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Perth to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Perth to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Perth to Melbourne?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Perth to Melbourne.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Perth to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Perth to Melbourne by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Perth to Melbourne Airport?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Perth to Melbourne Airport (average of $453). Flying from Perth to Melbourne Airport in December is currently the most expensive (average of $612). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Fly from Perth to Melbourne on these airlines

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Top 4 airlines flying from Perth to Melbourne

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Perth to Melbourne. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 23 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$216Average$467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$280Average$596FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Batik AirCheapest$298Average$374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$353Average$783FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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