Cheap flights from Perth to Melbourne Airport from $280

PER — MEL
10 Dec — 17 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Perth to Melbourne are usually found in June or May, booked 79 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Monday and return on a Thursday

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Cheapest flights from Perth to Melbourne

Sat 5/1223:55 -
Nonstop3h 35m
Wed 9/1207:20 -
Nonstop4h 10m
Deal found 6/11$482
Sat 5/1217:45 -
Nonstop3h 35m
Fri 11/1215:55 -
Nonstop4h 10m
Deal found 6/11$494
Sat 5/1223:55 -
Nonstop3h 35m
Mon 14/1207:20 -
Nonstop4h 10m
Deal found 6/11$495
Fri 4/1217:45 -
Nonstop3h 35m
Fri 11/1217:20 -
Nonstop4h 20m
Deal found 6/11$514
Fri 4/1217:45 -
Nonstop3h 35m
Tue 8/1207:20 -
Nonstop4h 10m
Deal found 5/11$524
Fri 4/1217:45 -
Nonstop3h 35m
Fri 11/1220:45 -
Nonstop4h 15m
Deal found 7/11$527
Fri 11/1217:45 -
Nonstop3h 35m
Mon 14/1207:20 -
Nonstop4h 10m
Deal found 5/11$530
Sat 5/1223:55 -
Nonstop3h 35m
Mon 14/1218:20 -
1 stop7h 20m
Deal found 6/11$537
Fri 25/1208:20 -
Nonstop3h 35m
Tue 19/107:20 -
Nonstop4h 10m
Deal found 6/11$539
Sun 6/1223:55 -
Nonstop3h 35m
Fri 11/1215:55 -
Nonstop4h 10m
Deal found 6/11$540

Find flight deals from Perth to Melbourne

Round-trip from

$424

One-way from

$280

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$584

Good round-trip deal

$548 or less

Good one-way deal

$332 or less
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 2/2-6/2
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 55m total
  • Perth to Melbourne
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 6/12-31/12
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 35m total
  • Perth to Melbourne
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($93 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($31 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 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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PerthMelbourne

PER Perth - MEL Melbourne

PERMEL

Perth

Tue 8/12

15:00-21:35

Nonstop3h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$307

PerthMelbourne

PER Perth - MEL Melbourne

PERMEL

Perth

Wed 9/12

06:00-12:35

Nonstop3h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$313

PerthMelbourne

PER Perth - MEL Melbourne

PERMEL

Perth

Sat 28/11

17:45-00:20

Nonstop3h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$313

PerthMelbourne

PER Perth - MEL Melbourne

PERMEL

Perth

Sun 3/1

07:20-18:40

1 stop8h 20m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$380

PerthMelbourne

PER Perth - MEL Melbourne

PERMEL

Perth

Sun 22/11

22:30-09:25

1 stop7h 55m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$384

PerthMelbourne

PER Perth - MEL Melbourne

PERMEL

Perth

Tue 29/12

23:55-06:30

Nonstop3h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$403

PerthMelbourne

PER Perth - MEL Melbourne

PERMEL

Perth

Tue 24/11

06:00-12:35

Nonstop3h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$407
Fastest return journey

PerthMelbourne

PER Perth - MEL Melbourne

PERMEL

Perth

Tue 12/1

05:30-12:00

Nonstop3h 30m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$427

PerthMelbourne

PER Perth - MEL Melbourne

PERMEL

Perth

Sun 15/11

22:55-08:20

1 stop6h 25m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$430

PerthMelbourne

PER Perth - MEL Melbourne

PERMEL

Perth

Mon 16/11

23:45-06:20

Nonstop3h 35m

Melbourne

Wed 31/12

00:00-22:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$443

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Best time to book a flight from Perth to Melbourne

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Melbourne from Perth with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

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 78 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, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Perth to Melbourne Airport (average of $508). Flying from Perth to Melbourne Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of $805). 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?

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 17% versus a flight in the morning.

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

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?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Perth to Melbourne Airport flights typically cost between $466 and $681 in February.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $424 on Jetstar (2 Feb–6 Feb).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

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.

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.4

Comfort

7.5

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

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.4

Comfort

7.5

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

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.4

Comfort

7.5

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

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.4

Comfort

7.5

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

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Entertainment

6.4

Comfort

7.5

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

  • 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 43 outbound flights to Melbourne per day. 5 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 8h 45m. Fly via Jetstar to get the fastest option. Perth and Melbourne Airport are separated by a distance of 2699 km.

  • 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 $243. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Virgin Australia and Batik Air, with the lowest prices starting at $293 and $303, respectively. You may be able to fly from Perth to Melbourne Airport for 58% 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 $202 on Jetstar. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Virgin Australia from $261 and Qantas Airways from $302 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 Airnorth(100%), United Airlines(97%) or Japan Airlines(95%), 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 $805, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $268. When looking at the most popular route, (Perth - Melbourne), you can expect to pay $422 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 Adelaide?

    Victoria Square, Adelaide Central Market, and Adelaide Festival Centre are currently the most popular points of interest in Adelaide at the moment. Victoria Square, Adelaide Central Market, and Adelaide Festival Centre can be accessed by travelling approximately 6.6 km, 6.4 km, and 6.8 km, respectively from Adelaide. Those landing in Adelaide looking to spend some time exploring during their stopover can hire a car for about $57 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, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Perth to Melbourne Airport (average of $508). Flying from Perth to Melbourne Airport in September is currently the most expensive (average of $805). 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

Top 5 airlines flying from Perth to Melbourne

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$243Average$517FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$293Average$644FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Batik AirCheapest$303Average$393FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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AirnorthCheapest$334Average$1,920FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$394Average$899FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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