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$162+ Cheap flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Perth (PER)

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 5/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — PER
Mar 30 — Apr 61
Mon 3/30
Mon 4/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Perth are usually found in May or August, booked 58 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Perth

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 February 28, 2026.

This Jetstar deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jetstar is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/2612:30 pm
MEL
-
PER
Nonstop4h 10m
Jetstar
Fri 8/2811:45 pm
PER
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 2/26$272
This Jetstar deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jetstar is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/196:20 am
MEL
-
PER
Nonstop4h 10m
Jetstar
Tue 8/2511:45 pm
PER
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 2/27$282
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/256:20 am
MEL
-
PER
Nonstop4h 10m
Jetstar
Sun 4/2611:45 pm
PER
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 2/25$286
This Jetstar deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jetstar is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/264:10 pm
MEL
-
PER
Nonstop4h 20m
Jetstar
Tue 6/211:45 pm
PER
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 2/24$290
This Jetstar deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jetstar is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/276:20 am
MEL
-
PER
Nonstop4h 10m
Jetstar
Sun 5/319:40 am
PER
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 2/26$292
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/256:20 am
MEL
-
PER
Nonstop4h 10m
Jetstar
Wed 4/2911:45 pm
PER
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 2/24$295
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/186:20 am
MEL
-
PER
Nonstop4h 10m
Jetstar
Tue 5/2611:45 pm
PER
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 2/26$305
This Jetstar deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/25. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jetstar is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/226:20 am
MEL
-
PER
Nonstop4h 10m
Jetstar
Wed 4/2911:45 pm
PER
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 2/25$308
This Jetstar deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jetstar is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/246:20 am
MEL
-
PER
Nonstop4h 10m
Jetstar
Wed 4/2911:45 pm
PER
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 2/24$309
This Jetstar deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/26. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jetstar is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/186:20 am
MEL
-
PER
Nonstop4h 10m
Jetstar
Fri 6/2611:45 pm
PER
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 2/26$310
This Jetstar deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jetstar is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 6/96:20 am
MEL
-
PER
Nonstop4h 10m
Jetstar
Fri 6/2611:45 pm
PER
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 2/27$311

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 February 28, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$272
(Jetstar)

One-way from

$162
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$327

Good round-trip deal

$444 or less

Good one-way deal

$212 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Melbourne-Perth flight deals.
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Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Melbourne-Perth flights.
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From Melbourne to Perth
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One-way flight from Melbourne to Perth
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price ($36 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
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Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Melbourne to Perth.
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Price to beat on a one-way flight from Melbourne to Perth.
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 28, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth that are best for you.

Fly from

Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Fri 7/10

6:20 am-8:30 am

Nonstop4h 10m

Perth

Mon 7/13

11:45 pm-5:20 am

Nonstop3h 35m

$309

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Tue 6/9

6:20 am-8:30 am

Nonstop4h 10m

Perth

Fri 6/26

11:45 pm-5:20 am

Nonstop3h 35m

$311

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Wed 6/24

6:20 am-8:30 am

Nonstop4h 10m

Perth

Wed 7/1

11:45 pm-5:20 am

Nonstop3h 35m

$319

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Wed 7/1

6:20 am-8:30 am

Nonstop4h 10m

Perth

Sun 7/5

11:45 pm-5:20 am

Nonstop3h 35m

$339

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Sat 3/28

7:25 am-8:30 am

Nonstop4h 05m

Perth

Sun 3/29

11:45 pm-6:20 am

Nonstop3h 35m

$390

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Fri 3/27

8:45 am-12:55 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Perth

Mon 3/30

11:45 pm-6:20 am

Nonstop3h 35m

$395

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Tue 3/24

8:45 am-4:10 pm

1 stop10h 25m

Perth

Tue 3/31

11:45 pm-6:20 am

Nonstop3h 35m

$413

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Fri 4/10

5:30 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop8h 00m

Perth

Thu 4/23

10:45 pm-4:20 am

Nonstop3h 35m

$423

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Mon 5/18

5:15 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop8h 35m

Perth

Tue 5/26

1:20 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop5h 20m

$427

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Tue 8/4

8:45 pm-11:10 pm

Nonstop4h 25m

Perth

Sat 8/8

6:00 am-11:35 am

Nonstop3h 35m

$435

Flights are sorted by cheapest round-trip flights first.

Deals found on 2/24

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Compare providers for flights from Melbourne to Perth

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Melbourne to Perth in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Melbourne Airport-Perth flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Melbourne Airport-Perth flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Melbourne Airport-Perth flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Melbourne Airport-Perth flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Melbourne Airport-Perth flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Perth

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Perth from Melbourne with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
Rates are based on past data. Find the cheapest month and day to book your flight based on your travel requirements, then search for cheap deals.

Cheapflights Insights

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 round-trip flight from Melbourne to Perth. Price data was last updated on February 20, 2026.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Melbourne Airport to Perth, you should look to book at least 58 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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 $132). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Perth in December is currently the most expensive (average of $187). 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 February 28, 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Melbourne Airport to Perth in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 27% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Melbourne to Perth. Price data was last updated on February 21, 2026.

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

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Melbourne Airport to Perth?

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 February 28, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, and Jetstar from Melbourne Airport to Perth have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
445 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Overall

7.6

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
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
445 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
445 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Overall

7.6

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
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,000 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
445 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Overall

7.6

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
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
526 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
445 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

Food

6.4

Overall

7.6

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 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?

    Perth (PER) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Melbourne to Perth. You should not have trouble finding flights to Perth from Melbourne; the airport handles an average of 54 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights to the Perth airport from Melbourne. It is only a 6.3 mi journey from Perth (PER) to Perth’s city center.

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

    Airlines like Jetstar fly from Melbourne Airport to Perth in about 4h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. Melbourne Airport and Perth are separated by a distance of 1677 mi. All flights are typically nonstop.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth round-trip from $238. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Virgin Australia, from $280, and Qantas Airways, from $484. Jetstar is priced at 30% 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?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $126 on Jetstar. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Virgin Australia from $167 and Qantas Airways from $187 one-way.

  • 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 American Airlines (100%), Air India (79%) or Air Mauritius (78%) 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?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Melbourne Airport to Perth? While on average our users pay $621, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $159. The most popular route (Melbourne - Perth), is priced around $262.

  • 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 vacation 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 $132). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Perth in December is currently the most expensive (average of $187). 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 28, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$238Average$334FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$280Average$432FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$484Average$697FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%

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