What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne to Perth?

Jetstar and Virgin Australia are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Perth

What airlines fly to Perth?

Virgin Australia, Jetstar and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Perth from Melbourne Airport according to our data. Virgin Australia is the first choice among our users, with 60% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Perth. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Perth on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Melbourne Airport to Perth on average per day?

44 flights are operational daily from Melbourne Airport to Perth as of July 2025. The most popular departure time for this route is 9:00AM, with 41% of flights per day taking off at noon.

How many flights depart from Melbourne Airport to Perth on average per week?

As of July 2025, there are 309 flights per week flying from Melbourne Airport to Perth. The most common day of the week flights depart is Thu, with 19% of flights taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport?

Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport?

As of July 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Perth Airport?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Perth Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Perth Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Sep 13

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MEL7:45 pmMelbourne

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Perth?

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 $263. If you are unable to visit Perth during the month of May, then departing from Melbourne Airport during the month August is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $273.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Perth?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Perth is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as $334. 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 Wednesday, with ticket prices averaging around $474.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Perth?

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 $349. 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 $434. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest Melbourne to Perth flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Perth?

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 $318 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 $282 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Melbourne to Perth flights?

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

How have Melbourne Airport to Perth flight prices changed over time?

As of July 2025, prices for Melbourne Airport to Perth flights are approximately 2% more expensive when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Melbourne Airport to Perth according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.

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Best Price Found	$141
Fastest flight time	4h 05m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Perth	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Perth from Melbourne Airport in the past 72 hours is $141. The best round-trip flight deal from Melbourne Airport to Perth found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $260.

The fastest flight from Melbourne Airport to Perth takes 4h 05m

Direct flights go from Melbourne Airport to Perth every day.

There is 1 airport near Perth: Perth (PER)

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How far is Melbourne to Perth by plane?
A flight from Melbourne to Perth will travel around 1682.3 mi. Typically, this will take 4h 05m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport?
Prices for flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport?
As of July 2025, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Perth Airport?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Perth Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Perth Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Melbourne Airport to Perth?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Melbourne Airport to Perth is Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets), representing 38.04% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Airbus A321neo at 25.04%, Boeing 737 MAX 8 at 11.23%, and Airbus A330-200 at 10.09%.
What is the most popular airline from Melbourne Airport to Perth?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from Melbourne Airport to Perth is Virgin Australia, representing 60% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Jetstar at 36% and Qantas Airways at 5%.

Best airlines flying from Melbourne Airport to Perth

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Airline	Rating	Free Cancellation	Price
Jetstar	PriceFrom $173	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.5 460 reviews	Search Jetstar flights
Virgin Australia	PriceFrom $243	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 411 reviews	Search Virgin Australia flights
Qantas Airways	PriceFrom $434	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 887 reviews	Search Qantas Airways flights

Virgin Australia Flights From Melbourne Airport to Perth
Virgin Australia flies from Melbourne Airport to Perth around 11 times per week, with 411 momondo users rating the airline 7.5/10. The cheapest Virgin Australia deal from Melbourne Airport to Perth in the last 72 hours was $243 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $376 for Virgin Australia flights on this route.
Qantas Airways Flights From Melbourne Airport to Perth
Qantas Airways (7.5/10 from 887 reviews) operates around 40 flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth in any given week. The average Qantas Airways airfare for this route is around $563, with deals from around $434 rare but found on momondo. Referenced prices are for round-trip Melbourne Airport to Perth flight searches in the last 72 hours.

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It is quick and easy to find Melbourne to Perth flights on momondo. We search and return numerous flight options from various airlines and agents. You can then use our filters to narrow your search until you have found the most convenient flight to Perth that suits you.

Can I find flights from Melbourne to Perth with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Flights from Melbourne to Perth with flexible booking policies can be found by using the search form above and then selecting our dedicated flexible booking filter, which will highlight only the flights where this policy is applied.

How can momondo help me find flights from Melbourne to Perth?

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I’m not ready to book a flight from Melbourne to Perth right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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