Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth from $181

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Perth. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $329. If you are unable to visit Perth during the month of May, then departing from Melbourne Airport during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $343.

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Perth is on a Wednesday when prices can be found for as low as $388. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. The most expensive day to fly to Perth is Tuesday, with ticket prices averaging around $514.

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Melbourne Airport to Perth when you can find flight prices for as low as $411. Flying to Perth in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. Try not to purchase tickets at noon because they tend to be around $531. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Fly from Melbourne to Perth for the best Melbourne - Perth flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Perth from Melbourne Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Perth for around $375 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Perth from Melbourne Airport for as low as $328 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Melbourne Airport to Perth flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Historically, on average around 24% of flights between Melbourne and Perth have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 92 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Saturday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Thursday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Qantas Airways have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 22% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

50 flights are operational daily from Melbourne Airport to Perth as of September 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 2:00PM, with 42% of flights per day taking off at noon.

As of September 2026, there are 352 flights per week flying from Melbourne Airport to Perth. The most common day of the week flights depart is Fri, with 23% of flights taking off on this day.