Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth from £124

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 23/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEL — PER
29 May — 5 Jun1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Perth are usually found in May or August, booked 58 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Monday and return on a Tuesday

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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 29 April 2026.

Mon 31/817:45
MEL
-
PER
Nonstop4h 25m
Virgin Australia
Sun 6/906:00
PER
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 35m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 24/4£217
Fri 2/1018:45
MEL
-
PER
Nonstop4h 25m
Virgin Australia
Sat 10/1015:30
PER
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 35m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 24/4£218
Sat 5/907:15
MEL
-
PER
Nonstop4h 25m
Virgin Australia
Sat 19/914:20
PER
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 35m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 28/4£218
Tue 11/806:20
MEL
-
PER
Nonstop4h 10m
Jetstar
Tue 11/823:45
PER
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 25/4£220
Thu 4/606:20
MEL
-
PER
Nonstop4h 10m
Jetstar
Sun 7/623:45
PER
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 27/4£221
Sat 16/506:20
MEL
-
PER
Nonstop4h 10m
Jetstar
Mon 18/523:45
PER
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 24/4£226
Fri 10/706:20
MEL
-
PER
Nonstop4h 10m
Jetstar
Tue 14/723:45
PER
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 28/4£227
Sat 11/706:20
MEL
-
PER
Nonstop4h 10m
Jetstar
Fri 24/723:45
PER
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 27/4£232
Fri 22/516:10
MEL
-
PER
Nonstop4h 20m
Jetstar
Sun 31/523:45
PER
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 26/4£236
Tue 2/609:40
MEL
-
PER
1 stop11h 50m
Jetstar
Tue 9/623:45
PER
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 24/4£239
Mon 15/607:05
MEL
-
PER
1 stop7h 50m
Jetstar
Sun 21/623:45
PER
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 24/4£240
Sat 16/506:20
MEL
-
PER
Nonstop4h 10m
Jetstar
Fri 29/523:45
PER
-
MEL
Nonstop3h 35m
Jetstar
Deal found 24/4£241

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 29 April 2026.

Round-trip from

£217

One-way from

£124

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

May

Average price

£302

Good round-trip deal

£441 or less

Good one-way deal

£159 or less
Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 31/8-6/9
  • Nonstop
  • 8h 00m total
  • Melbourne to Perth
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 23/5
  • Nonstop
  • 4h 10m total
  • Melbourne to Perth
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 0% potential increase in price (£1 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (£4 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Melbourne to Perth.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Melbourne to Perth.

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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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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Mon 31/8

17:45-20:10

Nonstop4h 25m

Perth

Sun 6/9

06:00-11:35

Nonstop3h 35m

£217

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Wed 10/6

06:20-08:30

Nonstop4h 10m

Perth

Wed 17/6

15:35-21:10

Nonstop3h 35m

£221

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Tue 12/5

06:20-08:30

Nonstop4h 10m

Perth

Wed 13/5

23:45-05:20

Nonstop3h 35m

£282

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Wed 26/8

12:50-20:25

1 stop9h 35m

Perth

Sun 30/8

07:10-16:10

1 stop7h 00m

£294

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Mon 18/5

07:05-12:55

1 stop7h 50m

Perth

Tue 19/5

23:45-05:20

Nonstop3h 35m

£304

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Fri 8/5

06:20-08:30

Nonstop4h 10m

Perth

Sat 9/5

23:45-05:20

Nonstop3h 35m

£309

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Mon 27/7

14:50-20:25

1 stop7h 35m

Perth

Fri 31/7

13:15-22:05

1 stop6h 50m

£316

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Fri 11/9

16:15-20:25

1 stop6h 10m

Perth

Mon 14/9

06:00-15:05

1 stop7h 05m

£316

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Fri 2/10

16:15-20:25

1 stop6h 10m

Perth

Mon 5/10

22:40-10:20

1 stop8h 40m

£324
Fastest return journey

MelbournePerth

MEL - PER

MELPER

Melbourne

Mon 3/8

06:40-08:50

Nonstop4h 10m

Perth

Fri 14/8

06:15-11:45

Nonstop3h 30m

£343

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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?

The price you pay for your flight from Melbourne Airport to Perth may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 57 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 Melbourne Airport to Perth?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Perth (average of £217). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Perth in April is currently the most expensive (average of £302). 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 29 April 2026.

Unlike at midday, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 75% on flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth by exploring options for tickets in the afternoon.

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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 29 April 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Virgin Australia and Jetstar from Melbourne Airport to Perth. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.4

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

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

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.4

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

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

Comfort

7.5

Food

6.4

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

6.4

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?

    Located just 6.3 mi from the city center, Perth is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Perth from Melbourne. Booking flights from Melbourne to Perth (PER) should be relatively easy as there are 47 daily inbound flights from Melbourne from 2 different airlines.

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

    Airlines like Virgin Australia and Jetstar fly from Melbourne Airport to Perth in about 4h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. The distance between Melbourne Airport and Perth is about 1677 mi. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

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

    Flying on Virgin Australia is currently your cheapest option to Perth, with prices starting at £194. Another option worth looking into is Jetstar, starting at £212 return. Virgin Australia 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?

    For one-way options, check prices for Jetstar. According to our data, you can fly for as low as £95. Users have also found prices from £131 and £202 on Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways, respectively.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Melbourne Airport to Perth are Malaysia Airlines (79%), Japan Airlines (78%) and Qantas Airways (77%).

  • 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 £332, our data indicates the cheapest price to be £148. The most popular route (Melbourne - Perth), is priced around £194.

  • 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 £217). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Perth in April is currently the most expensive (average of £302). 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 2 airlines flying from Melbourne to Perth

Discover the top 2 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 29 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AustraliaCheapest£194Average£305FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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JetstarCheapest£212Average£349FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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