Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth from $255
This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 20/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — PER
21 Oct — 28 Oct1
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1 adult
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1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Perth are usually found in May or February, booked 69 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Saturday and return on a Saturday
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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 21 September 2026.
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Deal found 18/9$397
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Deal found 21/9$421
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Deal found 18/9$445
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Deal found 21/9$446
Best flights from Melbourne to Perth
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Melbourne to Perth that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 21 September 2026.
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Deal found 20/9$421
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Deal found 18/9$449
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Deal found 19/9$463
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Deal found 20/9$526
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Deal found 17/9$533
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Direct flights from Melbourne to Perth
Explore direct flight options from Melbourne to Perth based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 21 September 2026.
Sat 7/1107:20 -
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Deal found 18/9$397
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Deal found 21/9$421
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Deal found 17/9$438
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Deal found 18/9$445
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Deal found 21/9$446
Last-minute flights from Melbourne to Perth
Discover last-minute flight deals from Melbourne to Perth. Data last updated 21 September 2026 and is based on user searches.
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Deal found 21/9$622
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Deal found 19/9$699
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Deal found 19/9$709
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Deal found 19/9$732
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Deal found 19/9$742
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Deal found 19/9$814
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Deal found 17/9$780
One-way flights from Melbourne to Perth
Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne to Perth. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 21 September 2026.
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Deal found 17/9$255
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Deal found 20/9$261
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Find 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 21 September 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne to Perth that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 21 September 2026.
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MEL Melbourne - PER Perth
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Melbourne
Fri 20/11
17:20-18:40
Nonstop4h 20m
Perth
Wed 31/12
00:00-02:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$255
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MEL Melbourne - PER Perth
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Melbourne
Mon 2/11
07:20-08:30
Nonstop4h 10m
Perth
Wed 31/12
00:00-02:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$255
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MEL Melbourne - PER Perth
MELPER
Melbourne
Fri 23/10
17:10-18:30
Nonstop4h 20m
Perth
Wed 31/12
00:00-02:00
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$278
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MEL Melbourne - PER Perth
MELPER
Melbourne
Thu 17/12
07:20-08:30
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Perth
Wed 31/12
00:00-02:00
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$278
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MEL Melbourne - PER Perth
MELPER
Melbourne
Mon 16/11
07:20-08:30
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Perth
Wed 31/12
00:00-02:00
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$279
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MEL Melbourne - PER Perth
MELPER
Melbourne
Wed 18/11
17:20-18:40
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Perth
Wed 31/12
00:00-02:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$279
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MEL Melbourne - PER Perth
MELPER
Melbourne
Fri 1/1
07:20-08:30
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Perth
Wed 31/12
00:00-02:00
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$279
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MEL Melbourne - PER Perth
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Melbourne
Sun 15/11
21:45-23:00
Nonstop4h 15m
Perth
Wed 31/12
00:00-02:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$286
MelbournePerth
MEL Melbourne - PER Perth
MELPER
Melbourne
Tue 10/11
14:55-16:10
Nonstop4h 15m
Perth
Wed 31/12
00:00-02:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$296
MelbournePerth
MEL Melbourne - PER Perth
MELPER
Melbourne
Wed 14/10
17:05-18:25
Nonstop4h 20m
Perth
Wed 31/12
00:00-02:00
Nonstop0h 00m
$307
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Perth?
The best time to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth is 68 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 $462). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Perth in September is currently the most expensive (average of $606). 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 21 September 2026.
It’s optimal to fly from Melbourne Airport to Perth in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 21% 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 19 September 2026.
Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne Airport to Perth flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday 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 Melbourne Airport to Perth?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Melbourne Airport to Perth flights typically cost between $466 and $718 in November.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $397 on Jetstar (7 Nov–20 Nov).
Weekly flight availability from Melbourne Airport to Perth
Explore weekly flight availability from Melbourne to Perth. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 21 September 2026.
The most flights from MEL to PER are scheduled on a Sunday (80 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (42 on average).
How often are flights from Melbourne to Perth delayed?
About 24% of weekly flights between Melbourne and Perth have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 92 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Melbourne to Perth flights?
Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Saturday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Melbourne to Perth flights?
Over the past year, Qantas Airways have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 22% of flights being delayed.
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 21 September 2026.
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.
Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
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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 58 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 20m. Jetstar provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $421. 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 $226. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways, with the lowest prices starting at $272 and $379, respectively. Jetstar is priced at 57% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne Airport to Perth one-way?
$198 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Jetstar. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways, with prices starting from $254 and $295, respectively.
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 China Southern(93%), China Eastern(87%) or Alaska Airlines(86%), 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 $1,055, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $216. When looking at the most popular route, (Melbourne - Perth), you can expect to pay $397 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. Sydney sees the second most layovers for non-direct flights flying from Melbourne Airport to Perth.
What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Adelaide?
Most Adelaide visitors opt to spend their time experiencing Victoria Square, Adelaide Central Market, and Adelaide Festival Centre. Victoria Square, Adelaide Central Market, and Adelaide Festival Centre are located about 6.6 km, 6.4 km, and 6.8 km, respectively from Adelaide. Travellers in need of a car in Adelaide can hire one for about $49 per day.
What are some popular points of interest to see during a stopover in Sydney?
Sydney Opera House, Capitol Theatre, and Sydney Chinatown are the most popular attractions in Sydney if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Those on a layover in Sydney interested in visiting Sydney Opera House, Capitol Theatre, or Sydney Chinatown can do so by travelling 9.9 km, 7.3 km, and 7.2 km, respectively from Sydney Kingsford Smith. Travellers in need of a car in Sydney can hire one for about $48 per day.
Where are the least popular stopover locations for Melbourne Airport to Perth flights?
Melbourne Airport to Perth flights have a stopover in Brisbane 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 $462). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Perth in September is currently the most expensive (average of $606). 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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