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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth from $211

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 25/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — PER
12 Oct — 19 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Perth are usually found in May or February, booked 63 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Perth

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (MEL) to Perth (PER). 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 12 September 2025.

Round-trip from

$449

One-way from

$211

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$511

Good round-trip deal

$444 or less

Good one-way deal

$245 or less
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 17/10-20/10
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 45m total
  • Melbourne to Perth
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 25/10
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 10m total
  • Melbourne to Perth
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($18 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Perth
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Perth. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 September 2025.

Sat 13/916:15MEL - PER
Nonstop4h 15mJetstar
Sat 13/923:40PER - MEL
Nonstop3h 35mJetstar
Deal found 11/9$448
Fri 17/1006:20MEL - PER
Nonstop4h 10mJetstar
Mon 20/1022:40PER - MEL
Nonstop3h 35mJetstar
Deal found 10/9$449
Thu 16/1006:20MEL - PER
Nonstop4h 10mJetstar
Sun 19/1022:40PER - MEL
Nonstop3h 35mJetstar
Deal found 11/9$454
Thu 16/1006:20MEL - PER
Nonstop4h 10mJetstar
Mon 20/1022:40PER - MEL
Nonstop3h 35mJetstar
Deal found 10/9$455
Sun 19/1006:20MEL - PER
Nonstop4h 10mJetstar
Sat 25/1022:40PER - MEL
Nonstop3h 35mJetstar
Deal found 10/9$460
Sat 18/1006:20MEL - PER
Nonstop4h 10mJetstar
Sat 25/1022:40PER - MEL
Nonstop3h 35mJetstar
Deal found 10/9$461
Sat 15/1117:20MEL - PER
Nonstop4h 10mJetstar
Sat 15/1123:40PER - MEL
Nonstop3h 35mJetstar
Deal found 10/9$470
Sat 13/916:15MEL - PER
Nonstop4h 15mJetstar
Fri 19/923:40PER - MEL
Nonstop3h 35mJetstar
Deal found 11/9$472
Wed 15/1006:20MEL - PER
Nonstop4h 10mJetstar
Sun 19/1022:40PER - MEL
Nonstop3h 35mJetstar
Deal found 10/9$474
Sat 13/906:20MEL - PER
Nonstop4h 10mJetstar
Wed 17/923:40PER - MEL
Nonstop3h 35mJetstar
Deal found 10/9$475
Thu 23/1017:50MEL - PER
Nonstop4h 10mJetstar
Sun 26/1023:40PER - MEL
Nonstop3h 35mJetstar
Deal found 11/9$477
Tue 16/916:15MEL - PER
Nonstop4h 10mJetstar
Sat 20/923:40PER - MEL
Nonstop3h 35mJetstar
Deal found 11/9$478

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth that are best for you.

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Melbourne

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Perth

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Depart

Return

Price

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Fri 17/10

06:20-07:30

Nonstop4h 10m

Perth

Sun 19/10

22:40-05:15

Nonstop3h 35m

$460

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Sun 19/10

06:20-07:30

Nonstop4h 10m

Perth

Sat 25/10

22:40-05:15

Nonstop3h 35m

$460

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Fri 6/2

07:25-08:30

Nonstop4h 05m

Perth

Sun 8/2

23:40-06:15

Nonstop3h 35m

$461

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Thu 12/2

07:25-08:30

Nonstop4h 05m

Perth

Thu 12/2

23:40-06:15

Nonstop3h 35m

$483

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Sat 25/10

06:20-07:30

Nonstop4h 10m

Perth

Sat 1/11

09:00-20:10

1 stop8h 10m

$498

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Sat 14/2

07:25-08:30

Nonstop4h 05m

Perth

Sat 21/2

09:30-16:05

Nonstop3h 35m

$502

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Fri 28/11

07:25-08:30

Nonstop4h 05m

Perth

Fri 5/12

23:40-06:15

Nonstop3h 35m

$504

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Tue 11/11

08:45-16:10

1 stop10h 25m

Perth

Sat 15/11

23:40-06:15

Nonstop3h 35m

$507

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Mon 6/10

06:20-07:30

Nonstop4h 10m

Perth

Sun 12/10

22:40-05:15

Nonstop3h 35m

$519

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Mon 27/10

07:25-08:30

Nonstop4h 05m

Perth

Mon 27/10

23:40-06:15

Nonstop3h 35m

$525

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Perth

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Perth. Price data was last updated on 29 August 2025.

The best time to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth is 63 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Perth (average of $286). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Perth in December is currently the most expensive (average of $409). 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 MEL to PER?

Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Perth. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 September 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Melbourne Airport to Perth in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 20% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at midday.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Melbourne to Perth. Price data was last updated on 7 September 2025.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Perth

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Perth. 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 Perth. Reviews last updated 12 September 2025.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, andJetstar from Melbourne Airport to Perth to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
416 reviews
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Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
416 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
416 reviews
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Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
905 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
416 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
474 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
416 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Perth. 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 into for flights to Perth from Melbourne?

    For a flight from Melbourne to Perth, you will be flying into Perth. Perth (PER) is just 10.2 km from the centre vof the city. Perth is the only Perth airport and it handles 51 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. 3 airlines have flights to Perth from Melbourne on a regular basis.

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

    A quick flight from Melbourne Airport to Perth can take about 4h 10m. Jetstar provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $460. The distance between Melbourne Airport and Perth is about 2699 km. All flights are typically direct.

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

    Flying on Jetstar is currently your cheapest option to Perth, with prices starting at $239. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $323 and $455, respectively. Jetstar is priced at 50% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Melbourne Airport to Perth consider choosing Air Mauritius(74%), China Eastern(68%) or Qatar Airways(65%), as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    While on average a flight from Melbourne Airport to Perth is generally $1,034, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $204. When looking at the most popular route, (Melbourne - Perth), you can expect to pay $427 for that flight.

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

    Melbourne Airport to Perth flights have a stopover in Adelaide most often.

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

    Most Adelaide visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Adelaide Central Market, Ayers House Museum, and Adelaide Festival Centre. Adelaide Central Market, Ayers House Museum, and Adelaide Festival Centre are located about 6.4 km, 7.6 km, and 6.7 km, respectively from Adelaide. Travellers in need of a car in Adelaide can hire one for about $51 per day.

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

    Melbourne Airport to Perth flights have a stopover in Sydney least often.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne to Perth 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 Melbourne Airport to Perth?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Perth (average of $286). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Perth in December is currently the most expensive (average of $409). 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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Top 3 airlines flying from Melbourne to Perth

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne to Perth. 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 12 September 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$239Average$449FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$323Average$569FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$455Average$829FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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