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Cheap flights from Perth to Melbourne from $215

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 24/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PER — MEL
25 Nov — 2 Dec1
1 adult

The best prices from Perth to Melbourne are usually found in August or July, booked 42 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Saturday and return on a Wednesday

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PerthMelbourne

PER - MEL

PERMEL

Perth

Wed 12/2

00:55-07:30

Nonstop3h 35m

Melbourne

Sun 16/2

22:50-23:55

Nonstop4h 05m

$390

PerthMelbourne

PER - MEL

PERMEL

Perth

Wed 4/12

06:00-12:35

Nonstop3h 35m

Melbourne

Sat 7/12

22:50-23:55

Nonstop4h 05m

$468

PerthMelbourne

PER - MEL

PERMEL

Perth

Thu 19/12

15:45-22:20

Nonstop3h 35m

Melbourne

Mon 23/12

15:25-16:40

Nonstop4h 15m

$547

PerthMelbourne

PER - AVV

PERAVV

Perth

Fri 14/2

22:45-09:45

1 stop8h 00m

Melbourne Avalon

Wed 19/2

08:10-13:50

1 stop8h 40m

$636

PerthMelbourne

PER - AVV

PERAVV

Perth

Tue 10/12

22:45-09:45

1 stop8h 00m

Melbourne Avalon

Sat 14/12

20:55-09:20

1 stop15h 25m

$680

PerthMelbourne

PER - MEL

PERMEL

Perth

Mon 24/2

00:55-07:30

Nonstop3h 35m

$215

PerthMelbourne

PER - MEL

PERMEL

Perth

Wed 25/12

06:00-12:35

Nonstop3h 35m

$267

PerthMelbourne

PER - AVV

PERAVV

Perth

Mon 17/2

14:45-07:35

1 stop13h 50m

$296

PerthMelbourne

PER - AVV

PERAVV

Perth

Wed 5/2

05:55-23:15

1 stop14h 20m

$301

PerthMelbourne

PER - MEL

PERMEL

Perth

Sun 24/11

06:00-09:05

1 stop24h 05m

$312

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Cheap flight deals from Perth to Melbourne

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Perth (PER) to Melbourne (ME1). 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 20 November 2024.

Round-trip from

$390

One-way from

$221

Popular in

December

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August
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 12/2-16/2
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 40m total
  • Perth to Melbourne
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 25/1
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 35m total
  • Perth to Melbourne
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Cheapest flights from Perth to Melbourne
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Perth to Melbourne. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 20 November 2024.

Sat 7/1218:00PER - MEL
Nonstop3h 35mJetstar
Sat 14/1222:50MEL - PER
Nonstop4h 05mJetstar
Deal found 19/11$396
Wed 4/1206:00PER - MEL
Nonstop3h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/1222:50MEL - PER
Nonstop4h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11$468
Tue 19/1117:55PER - MEL
Nonstop3h 35mVirgin Australia
Tue 26/1118:50MEL - PER
Nonstop4h 15mVirgin Australia
Deal found 18/11$536
Tue 10/1222:45PER - AVV
1 stop8h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 14/1220:55AVV - PER
1 stop15h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 19/11$680
Tue 10/1222:45PER - AVV
1 stop8h 00mJetstar
Fri 13/1206:00AVV - PER
1 stop10h 50mJetstar
Deal found 19/11$723

Best time to book a flight from Perth to Melbourne

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Travel insights for flights from Perth to Melbourne

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Perth to Melbourne including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Perth to Melbourne?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Perth to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 15 November 2024.

The best time to book flights from Perth to Melbourne is 42 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Perth to Melbourne (average of $132). Flying from Perth to Melbourne in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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 PER to MEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Perth to Melbourne. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 20 November 2024.

When flying from Perth to Melbourne, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 31% versus a flight at midday.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Perth to Melbourne. Price data was last updated on 18 November 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from Perth to Melbourne

Explore weekly flight availability from Perth to Melbourne. 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 20 November 2024.

The most flights from PER to ME1 are scheduled on a Tuesday (67 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (17 on average).

Rainfall in Melbourne by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Melbourne ranges from 30.0 - 60.0 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. March is typically the driest time to visit Melbourne when rainfall is around 30.0 mm.

Temperature in Melbourne by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Melbourne, 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 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of July, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Melbourne

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Melbourne. 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 Melbourne. Reviews last updated 20 November 2024.
7.6
Good
821 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Timeliness of flights. And the very good helpfulness of staff.

7.6
Good
821 reviews
7.6
Good
821 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Timeliness of flights. And the very good helpfulness of staff.

7.6
Good
489 reviews
7.6
Good
821 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Timeliness of flights. And the very good helpfulness of staff.

6.7
Okay
508 reviews
7.6
Good
821 reviews

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Entertainment

7.3

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Timeliness of flights. And the very good helpfulness of staff.

Perth to Melbourne Travel Guide

Melbourne Airport in Tullamarine is the second busiest airport in the country. There are four airports that serve the metro area of Melbourne, this being the busiest while Avalon is the second busiest. There are four terminals, including two that serve only domestic flights.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Perth to Melbourne. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What can travelers flying from Perth to Melbourne do to reduce their own carbon footprint while traveling?

    Travelers flying from Perth to Melbourne can reduce their carbon footprint by packing light to reduce the weight of their aircraft, decreasing fuel consumption, and choosing an airline with a good carbon offsetting program so that any emissions from their flight can be offset. To reduce carbon footprint, travelers can fly non-stop rather than making a connection to reduce the fuel used during the journey. After arriving in Melbourne, they can take advantage of public transportation, such as trains, rather than opting for a taxi or car hire.

  • Which airlines provide flights from Perth to Melbourne that are sustainable?

    Qantas and Virgin Australia are two major airlines offering sustainable air travel from Perth to Melbourne. They have adopted green policies like using fuel-efficient aircraft, developing biofuel technology, and offsetting carbon emissions. Qantas has created its own Eco-friendly Flying Program where passengers purchase carbon credits to neutralize their flight's carbon output. Virgin Australia has established a carbon offset program, allowing customers to contribute to environmental projects by purchasing carbon credits.

  • Which airports in Melbourne are dedicated to sustainability, and what are their initiatives?

    Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Avalon Airport (AVV) are both committed to sustainability, aiming to reduce emissions, conserve resources, and reduce waste. MEL has a ‘Green Team’ leading the way in sustainable thinking and behaviour, as well as low-emission vehicles, solar energy, and green building initiatives. AVV has implemented energy efficient measures, such as LED lighting and improved energy management systems, and has an action plan to reduce carbon emissions. Both airports are dedicated to reducing their environmental impact.

  • What airports serve Perth to Melbourne flights?

    You can find frequent flights from Perth to Melbourne. You’ll travel out of Perth Airport and finish your trip by landing at Melbourne Airport in Tullamarine. There are plenty of airlines that fly between these two cities, including Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia, and Jetstar. You should be able to find departure times that fit your needs with ease.

  • Which airlines fly directly from Perth to Melbourne?

    Jetstar has a non-stop flight that goes between Perth and Melbourne. The flight time is 3h 35mins. Virgin Australia also has some that fly directly between the two cities. Virgin Australia has several, so you can find a time that works well with your schedule too. Qantas Airways is another that has various flights that are non-stop between Perth and Melbourne.

  • What are the stopover options between Perth to Melbourne?

    If you fly with Virgin Australia or Qantas, the most common stopover is Adelaide. Stops range from just a few hours to nine hours or more. Qantas also stops in Sydney when flying from Perth to Melbourne. Emirates has flights from Perth to Melbourne as well, but there are many with two stops in between. The stops are Sydney and then Auckland before making it to Melbourne as a final destination.

  • Do I need a passport or visa to fly from Perth to Melbourne?

    You don’t have to have a passport to fly from Perth to Melbourne. These two are within the same country so it’s a domestic flight which does not require a passport or a visa.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Perth to Melbourne?

    Located just 10.2 km from the city centre, Perth is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Melbourne from Perth. Booking flights from Perth (PER) to Melbourne should be relatively easy as there are 48 daily outbound flights to Melbourne from 4 different airlines.

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

    According to our current data, Jetstar ($390), and Virgin Australia ($536) offers the cheapest pricing from Perth to Melbourne. Jetstar is 26% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Perth to Melbourne one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $221 on Jetstar. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Virgin Australia from $267 and Qantas Airways from $457 one-way.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Perth to Melbourne are United Airlines (96%), Alaska Airlines (90%) and China Eastern (81%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Perth to Melbourne?

    The cheapest flight price from Perth to Melbourne is $208. On average you can expect to pay $1,460. The most popular route, (Perth - Melbourne), can usually be booked for $370.

  • Where are the most common stopover locations when flying from Perth to Melbourne?

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a stopover in Sydney?

    Sydney Opera House, Theatre Royal, and Sea Life Sydney Aquarium are the most popular attractions in Sydney if you're in need of something to do during your stopover. Sydney Opera House, Theatre Royal, and Sea Life Sydney Aquarium are located about 9.9 km, 8.4 km, and 8.1 km, respectively from Sydney Kingsford Smith. Those on a stopover in Sydney in need of a car hire can book one at Sydney Kingsford Smith for about $58.

  • Where are the least popular stopover locations for Perth to Melbourne flights?

  • Can I find deals for flights from Perth to Melbourne that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Perth to Melbourne flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Perth to Melbourne?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Perth to Melbourne.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Perth to Melbourne?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Perth to Melbourne 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 Perth to Melbourne?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Perth to Melbourne (average of $132). Flying from Perth to Melbourne in October is currently the most expensive (average of $184). 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 4 airlines flying from Perth to Melbourne

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RexCheapest$157Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time86%
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JetstarCheapest$303Average$595FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$316Average$543FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$481Average$828FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Helpful tips for your next trip to Melbourne

Get useful tips and recommendations to enhance your travel experience on your next trip to Melbourne. Learn about must-visit attractions, local customs, transportation options, weather conditions, and other valuable tips to make your trip more enjoyable and hassle-free.
  • Travelers from Perth to Melbourne should consider an airline or airport's sustainability commitments, carbon offsetting, certifications such as Airport Carbon Accreditation or the IATA Environmental Assessment Program, waste management, noise pollution, and the protection of wildlife and ecosystems.
  • In Melbourne, airports and airlines must reduce their carbon emissions, use renewable energy sources, and invest in sustainable practices to protect the environment. As such, MEL has taken up green practices, including the use of solar and natural light in the terminal buildings.
  • In Perth, both Perth Airport (PER) and Jandakot Airport (JAD) have taken steps to increase sustainability with initiatives including LED lighting, solar energy, water recycling, and waste management. JAD has further invested in noise management to reduce aircraft noise pollution.

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