Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Perth Airport to Melbourne Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from AU$202 and round-trip from AU$466. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Displayed flight fares from Perth to Melbourne are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

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What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Perth Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Data is based on average one-way flight prices from Perth Airport to Melbourne Airport in Trip.com's database over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from Perth Airport to Melbourne Airport, the best time to buy is in February, with an average price of AU$226. You’ll want to avoid October, when the average price can reach as high as AU$500.

AU$500
AU$363
AU$226
AU$89
    Cheapest
  • AU$500
    Oct
  • AU$266
    Nov
  • AU$263
    Dec
  • AU$243
    Jan
  • AU$226
    Feb
  • AU$241
    Mar
  • AU$278
    Apr
  • AU$244
    May
  • AU$252
    Jun
  • AU$250
    Jul
  • AU$255
    Aug
  • AU$264
    Sep

What’s the cheapest month to fly round-trip from Perth Airport to Melbourne Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly round-trip fares from Perth Airport to Melbourne Airport in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, February is typically the cheapest month to find flights from Perth Airport to Melbourne Airport, with an average price of AU$534. In contrast, September is usually the most expensive month, with average fares reaching AU$1,206.

AU$1,206
AU$870
AU$534
AU$198
    Cheapest
  • AU$1,020
    Oct
  • AU$757
    Nov
  • AU$889
    Dec
  • AU$644
    Jan
  • AU$534
    Feb
  • AU$746
    Mar
  • AU$688
    Apr
  • AU$765
    May
  • AU$601
    Jun
  • AU$673
    Jul
  • AU$667
    Aug
  • AU$1,206
    Sep

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

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Perth Airport to Melbourne Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Perth Airport to Melbourne Airport is Saturday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Thursday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

AU$418
AU$390
AU$361
AU$333
    Cheapest
  • AU$377
    Mon
  • AU$382
    Tue
  • AU$391
    Wed
  • AU$418
    Thu
  • AU$394
    Fri
  • AU$361
    Sat
  • AU$362
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Perth Airport to Melbourne Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Perth Airport to Melbourne Airport is Jetstar Airways (from AU$202) among 6 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Jetstar Airways
From AU$202
Virgin Australia
From AU$278
Qantas Airways
From AU$349
TransNusa Airlines
From AU$465
Batik Air Malaysia
From AU$502
Air New Zealand
From AU$968

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What is the flight schedule from Perth Airport to Melbourne Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from Perth to Melbourne and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule
  1. JQ977

    5:45 PM

    PER

    3h 35m

    12:20 AM

    MEL

    - - - - T F -
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  2. JQ971

    7:05 PM

    PER

    3h 35m

    12:40 AM

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
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  3. JQ857

    6:00 AM

    PER

    2h 50m

    Nonstop

    10:20 AM

    ADL

    S - T - T - S
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  4. JQ775

    1:40 PM

    ADL

    1h 20m

    Nonstop

    3:30 PM

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
  5. JQ857

    6:00 AM

    PER

    2h 50m

    Nonstop

    10:20 AM

    ADL

    S - T - T - S
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  6. JQ777

    8:30 AM

    ADL

    1h 20m

    Nonstop

    10:20 AM

    MEL

    S - T W T F S
  7. JQ857

    6:00 AM

    PER

    2h 50m

    Nonstop

    10:20 AM

    ADL

    S - T - T - S
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  8. JQ779

    6:30 PM

    ADL

    1h 20m

    Nonstop

    8:20 PM

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
  9. JQ861

    4:25 PM

    PER

    2h 55m

    Nonstop

    9:50 PM

    ADL

    - M - W - F -
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  10. JQ771

    6:15 AM

    ADL

    1h 20m

    Nonstop

    8:05 AM

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
  11. JQ861

    4:25 PM

    PER

    2h 55m

    Nonstop

    9:50 PM

    ADL

    - M - W - F -
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  12. JQ781

    9:45 PM

    ADL

    1h 15m

    Nonstop

    11:30 PM

    MEL

    S - T - T F S
  13. JQ861

    4:25 PM

    PER

    2h 55m

    Nonstop

    9:50 PM

    ADL

    - M - W - F -
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  14. JQ777

    8:30 AM

    ADL

    1h 20m

    Nonstop

    10:20 AM

    MEL

    S - T W T F S
  15. JQ111

    12:20 PM

    PER

    2h 50m

    Nonstop

    4:40 PM

    ADL

    - M - W - F -
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  16. JQ775

    1:40 PM

    ADL

    1h 20m

    Nonstop

    3:30 PM

    MEL

    S M T W T F S
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About Perth Airport and Melbourne Airport

Learn about Perth Airport (PER) and Melbourne Airport (MEL) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 2,705.2 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price AU$202
Cheapest return ticket price AU$466

FAQs for Perth Airport to Melbourne Airport Flights

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

    Perth Airport to Melbourne Airport takes about 3 hours 12 minutes on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 19 daily flights from Perth Airport (PER) to Melbourne Airport (MEL).
  • The earliest flight from Perth Airport to Melbourne Airport departs at 04:55, and the last departs at 23:55, with about 27 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Perth Airport (PER) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around AU$392 in December, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Perth Airport (PER) at 05:25 and arrives in Melbourne Airport (MEL) at 11:55.
  • The latest flight departs from Perth Airport (PER) at 17:55 and arrives in Melbourne Airport (MEL) at 00:30.
    • The distance from Melbourne Airport to downtown is about 18 km. It takes about 30 minutes by taxi.
    • The distance from Avalon Airport to downtown is about 50 km. It takes about 1 hour 10 minutes by taxi.
    • The distance from Essendon Airport to downtown is about 11 km. It takes about 30 minutes by taxi.
  • The closest airport to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is Essendon Airport. The distance is around 8 km.
  • Virgin Australia is a very popular airline operating an average of 5895 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Perth Airport to Melbourne Airport currently start from AU$202, and round-trip fares start from AU$466. The current lowest fare is a Jetstar Airways flight departing on Sat, Dec 5; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia and Jetstar Airways operate direct flights from Perth Airport to Melbourne Airport, with an average flight time of 3 hours 11 minutes, and around 119 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Perth Airport to Melbourne Airport is AU$380. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • IndiGo and Jetstar Airways are the most popular budget airlines flying from Perth Airport to Melbourne Airport, with one-way fares starting from AU$202. Compare final prices carefully, as baggage, seat selection and payment fees may apply.
  • Perth Airport to Melbourne Airport operates around 122 weekly flights, mainly by Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways and Jetstar Airways. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
  • Enter Perth Airport and Melbourne Airport, select your departure date and number of passengers, then compare flights by price, flight duration, and baggage allowance. Once you've chosen a fare, review the change and refund rules, fill in passenger details, and pay to receive your booking confirmation.

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