Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Perth (PER)

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Cheapest Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Perth (PER)

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Jetstar
Wed, 18 Feb - Sun, 22 Feb
MEL
Tullamarine
PER
Perth
AU$448 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$448
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, 18 Feb from Tullamarine to Perth, returning Sun, 22 Feb, priced at AU$448 found 4 days ago
Jetstar
Wed, 18 Feb - Sun, 22 Feb
MEL
Tullamarine
PER
Perth
AU$464 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$464
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, 18 Feb from Tullamarine to Perth, returning Sun, 22 Feb, priced at AU$464 found 4 days ago
Jetstar
Wed, 18 Feb - Sun, 22 Feb
MEL
Tullamarine
PER
Perth
AU$468 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$468
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, 18 Feb from Tullamarine to Perth, returning Sun, 22 Feb, priced at AU$468 found 4 days ago
Jetstar
Wed, 18 Feb - Sun, 22 Feb
MEL
Tullamarine
PER
Perth
AU$484 Return, found 4 days ago
AU$484
Return
found 4 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, 18 Feb from Tullamarine to Perth, returning Sun, 22 Feb, priced at AU$484 found 4 days ago
Jetstar
Fri, 16 Jan - Mon, 19 Jan
MEL
Tullamarine
PER
Perth
AU$504 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$504
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Fri, 16 Jan from Tullamarine to Perth, returning Mon, 19 Jan, priced at AU$504 found 2 days ago

Best Day to Book Flight from Melbourne (MEL) to Perth (PER)

Melbourne to Perth Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Perth (PER)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Melbourne to Perth flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top MEL to PER routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

to Information

Traveling From
Tullamarine
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
MEL
Traveling To
Perth
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
PER
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
 hours mins
Direct Flight Time
 hours mins
Flight Price
AU$448

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from MEL to PER?
So, you're flying from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Perth Airport (PER)? That means you'll have around 4 hours and 6 minutes to while away. Fill your carry-on with things to entertain yourself, as well as a good neck pillow, and time will zip by.
What airlines fly direct from MEL to Perth Airport?
There's no need to fret about long stopovers or your gear going to another part of the world. You can choose from a handful of airlines that fly direct from Tullamarine Airport (MEL) to Perth Airport (PER), including Qantas and Virgin Australia.
How many flights are there from Tullamarine Airport to Perth Airport?
Hear that? It's the sweet sound of your plane jetting off to Perth. All you need to do is choose a seat on one of the 12 flights that operate daily from Tullamarine Airport to Perth Airport (PER).
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here's an insider tip: Monday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Monday generally had the lowest average price, closely followed by flights on a Saturday. You might want to think twice about flying on a Thursday though; generally, our data showed that it had the highest average ticket price.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? It turns out that early in the week is the best time to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights purchased on a Monday had the lowest airfares on average. Booking your plane ticket on the weekend also seems to score pretty good deals. However, airfares purchased on a Friday generally have a higher than average ticket value, so you might want to prepare your budget if you're booking on that day.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing airfares booked through Wotif in 2021, our data shows February is one of the cheapest months to fly. On the other hand, the month of December can be one of the most expensive times to travel, with the highest average ticket price, so it's best to get in early if December is your preferred travel month.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It's possible to start comparing international airfares on Wotif up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to Wotif's 2021 flight demand trends, you can bag a bargain with some of the cheapest airfares appearing just 1 week prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
Perth WA,
Australia
IATA code:
PER
Longitude:
115.960236
Latitude:
-31.933604
Time zone:
Australia/Perth
Address:
Melbourne VIC,
Australia
IATA code:
MEL
Longitude:
144.843013
Latitude:
-37.673295
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney

Melbourne to Perth Flight Deals from AU$448

Considering a quick trip to Perth, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from MEL to PER. With heaps of cheap fares from Melbourne, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Perth from Melbourne  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Perth from Melbourne from 10 different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Perth in just hour(s) and mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Perth from Melbourne 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at AU$448 and rising to AU$504 depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Melbourne to Perth today!  

Find cheap airfares to Perth from Melbourne 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Melbourne and Perth
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in February)
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Melbourne to Perth

Sanno Marracoonda Perth Airport Hotel

Sanno Marracoonda Perth Airport Hotel

3 out of 5
46 Kanowna Avenue East, Redcliffe, WA
The price is AU$204 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
AU$204
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Perth. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,015 reviews)
"Keith checked me in with ease and professionalism- a great young hospitality gentleman who took my oder for dinner and was all over the place - great job Keith. TJ assisted me on how to operate the AC unit and the room while basic was perfect the night before an international flight the next day. ..."

Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025

Sanno Marracoonda Perth Airport Hotel
Airport Apartments by Vetroblu

Airport Apartments by Vetroblu

4 out of 5
100 Coolgardie Avenue, Redcliffe, WA
The price is AU$208 per night from 18 Nov to 19 Nov
AU$208
18 Nov - 19 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Perth. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,111 reviews)
"Great pick up at 3am even though flight was delayed. So polite and friendly staff. Lovely big apartment with everything you need. Super comfortable. Lively linen. Quiet. Black out blinds. Tea and coffee abs milk supplied. Great stay. Would highly recommend."

Reviewed on 30 Sept 2025

Airport Apartments by Vetroblu
Perth Ascot Central Apartment Hotel

Perth Ascot Central Apartment Hotel

4.5 out of 5
308-318 Great Eastern Highway, Ascot, WA
The price is AU$185 per night from 9 Nov to 10 Nov
AU$185
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Perth. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
7.8/10 Good! (732 reviews)
"We just needed a place to stay overnight close to the airport, and this place was suitable and easy to access. Parking was easy. We arrived during reception hours so check in was easy and the room was clean and met our needs. Being close to a busy road, traffic noise was very noticeable at ..."

Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

Perth Ascot Central Apartment Hotel
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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