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$129+ 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
Sun 3/30
Sun 4/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Perth are usually found in February or August, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Wednesday

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 March 25, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$238
(Jetstar)

One-way from

$129
(Virgin Australia)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$326

Good round-trip deal

$247 or less

Good one-way deal

$172 or less
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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 March 25, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/156:20 amMEL - PER
Nonstop4h 10mJetstar
Mon 5/1911:40 pmPER - MEL
Nonstop3h 35mJetstar
Deal found 3/23$233
This Virgin Australia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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 Virgin Australia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/207:15 amMEL - PER
Nonstop4h 15mVirgin Australia
Sun 11/305:55 pmPER - MEL
Nonstop3h 35mVirgin Australia
Deal found 3/24$245
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/78:45 pmMEL - PER
Nonstop4h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 5/1411:40 pmPER - MEL
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/23$246
This Qantas Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/22. 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 Qantas Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/306:40 amMEL - PER
Nonstop4h 10mQantas Airways
Thu 5/87:25 pmPER - MEL
Nonstop3h 30mQantas Airways
Deal found 3/22$401

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

Fly from

Melbourne

Fly to

Perth

Route

Depart

Return

Price

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Fri 5/23

6:20 am-8:30 am

Nonstop4h 10m

Perth

Tue 5/27

11:40 pm-5:15 am

Nonstop3h 35m

$238

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Wed 5/7

7:15 am-9:40 am

Nonstop4h 25m

Perth

Sun 5/11

11:45 pm-5:20 am

Nonstop3h 35m

$246

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Mon 5/26

7:45 pm-10:10 pm

Nonstop4h 25m

Perth

Sat 6/7

11:40 pm-5:15 am

Nonstop3h 35m

$257

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Thu 4/24

6:40 am-8:50 am

Nonstop4h 10m

Perth

Mon 4/28

11:55 pm-5:25 am

Nonstop3h 30m

$369

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Fri 5/9

1:00 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop33h 40m

Perth

Fri 5/16

9:55 pm-8:15 pm

1 stop20h 20m

$773

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Tue 8/12

12:30 am-7:35 am

1 stop33h 05m

Perth

Sat 8/16

8:55 am-10:35 pm

1 stop35h 40m

$774

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Thu 5/1

8:45 pm-11:10 pm

Nonstop4h 25m

$129

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Sun 6/29

6:20 am-8:30 am

Nonstop4h 10m

$144

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Sun 6/29

10:00 pm-12:30 pm

2 stops16h 30m

$424

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Sun 3/30

6:25 am-1:35 pm

1 stop10h 10m

$434

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Deals found on 3/24

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 March.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Kiwi.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
OneTravelPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightnetworkPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy1 starTrust 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
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Perth (average of $1,448). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Perth in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,172). 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 March 25, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Melbourne Airport to Perth in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 14% 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 March 23, 2025.

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

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 March 25, 2025.

The most flights from MEL to PER are scheduled on a Friday (73 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (37 on average).

Rainfall in Perth by month

Plan your trip to Perth by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Perth ranges from 0.0 - 6.7 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.7 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Perth when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Perth by month

Plan your trip to Perth by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Perth, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 75.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 53.6 F).

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 March 25, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia and Scoot from Melbourne to Perth have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
809 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.5

Food

6.9

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Tin,Feb 2025

LAX - MEL

The passengers had to wait in lines more than 40 minutes for boarding. The foods was okay to eat if you were hungry to dead . Thank you
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
809 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
809 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.5

Food

6.9

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Tin,Feb 2025

LAX - MEL

The passengers had to wait in lines more than 40 minutes for boarding. The foods was okay to eat if you were hungry to dead . Thank you
Virgin Australia
7.5
Good
395 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
809 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.5

Food

6.9

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Tin,Feb 2025

LAX - MEL

The passengers had to wait in lines more than 40 minutes for boarding. The foods was okay to eat if you were hungry to dead . Thank you
Scoot
6.7
Okay
302 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
809 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.5

Food

6.9

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Tin,Feb 2025

LAX - MEL

The passengers had to wait in lines more than 40 minutes for boarding. The foods was okay to eat if you were hungry to dead . Thank you
Jetstar
6.6
Okay
433 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
809 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.5

Food

6.9

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Tin,Feb 2025

LAX - MEL

The passengers had to wait in lines more than 40 minutes for boarding. The foods was okay to eat if you were hungry to dead . Thank you
VietJet Air
5.6
Fair
138 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
809 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.5

Food

6.9

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Tin,Feb 2025

LAX - MEL

The passengers had to wait in lines more than 40 minutes for boarding. The foods was okay to eat if you were hungry to dead . Thank you

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 55 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.

  • 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 $246, and Qantas Airways, from $369. Jetstar is priced at 25% 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 $129 on Virgin Australia. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Jetstar from $144 and Qantas Airways from $434 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 United Airlines (92%), Air India (88%) or Qatar Airways (82%) 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 $263, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $120. 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, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Perth (average of $1,448). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Perth in December is currently the most expensive (average of $2,172). 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 March 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$212Average$304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$243Average$361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$405Average$490FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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