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

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Mon, 18 May - Sat, 23 May
PER
Perth
MEL
Melbourne
AU$412 Return, found 2 hours ago
AU$412
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon, 18 May from Perth to Melbourne, returning Sat, 23 May, priced at AU$412 found 2 hours ago
Jetstar
Wed, 3 June - Tue, 9 June
PER
Perth
MEL
Melbourne
AU$419 Return, found 5 hours ago
AU$419
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed, 3 June from Perth to Melbourne, returning Tue, 9 June, priced at AU$419 found 5 hours ago
Jetstar
Mon, 18 May - Sat, 23 May
PER
Perth
MEL
Melbourne
AU$432 Return, found 2 hours ago
AU$432
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon, 18 May from Perth to Melbourne, returning Sat, 23 May, priced at AU$432 found 2 hours ago
Jetstar
Tue, 10 Feb - Wed, 25 Feb
PER
Perth
MEL
Melbourne
AU$452 Return, found 3 hours ago
AU$452
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, 10 Feb from Perth to Melbourne, returning Wed, 25 Feb, priced at AU$452 found 3 hours ago
Jetstar
Mon, 18 May - Sat, 23 May
PER
Perth
MEL
Melbourne
AU$455 Return, found 2 hours ago
AU$455
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon, 18 May from Perth to Melbourne, returning Sat, 23 May, priced at AU$455 found 2 hours ago
Jetstar
Thu, 16 Oct - Sat, 18 Oct
PER
Perth
MEL
Melbourne
AU$462 Return, found 1 hour ago
AU$462
Return
found 1 hour ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Thu, 16 Oct from Perth to Melbourne, returning Sat, 18 Oct, priced at AU$462 found 1 hour ago
Virgin Australia
Fri, 13 Mar - Sat, 14 Mar
PER
Perth
MEL
Melbourne
AU$470 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$470
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Fri, 13 Mar from Perth to Melbourne, returning Sat, 14 Mar, priced at AU$470 found 1 day ago
Jetstar
Thu, 23 Oct - Sun, 26 Oct
PER
Perth
MEL
Melbourne
AU$475 Return, just found
AU$475
Return
just found
Select Jetstar flight, departing Thu, 23 Oct from Perth to Melbourne, returning Sun, 26 Oct, priced at AU$475 just found
Jetstar
Tue, 3 Feb - Thu, 12 Feb
PER
Perth
MEL
Melbourne
AU$476 Return, found 3 hours ago
AU$476
Return
found 3 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue, 3 Feb from Perth to Melbourne, returning Thu, 12 Feb, priced at AU$476 found 3 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Wed, 10 Dec - Sat, 13 Dec
PER
Perth
MEL
Melbourne
AU$846 Return, just found
AU$846
Return
just found
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, 10 Dec from Perth to Melbourne, returning Sat, 13 Dec, priced at AU$846 just found

Find the cheapest month to fly from Perth (PER) to Melbourne (MEL)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$374 - AU$586 per traveller.
Flight from Perth to Melbourne route information
Origin airport
Perth
Destination airport
Tullamarine
Airlines serving
Jetstar, Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia
Return price
AU$412
Distance
2686 km
Average flight time
5 hours 31 mins

PER to MEL Flights

Melbourne and Perth Airports

Find what you’ve been missing out on in southern Victoria, when you plan a trip to Melbourne. Book cheap flights to Melbourne from Perth, and set your sights on Melbourne’s Queen Victoria Market and Royal Botanic Gardens. To begin your adventures in Victoria’s capital, cruise over to Perth Airport (PER). The airport features various car park options, such as LONGterm, SHORTterm, FASTtrack, and REGIONAL lots. If you arranged for a ride to the airport instead, you’ll come across the designated pick-up and drop-off area, which is conveniently located in front of the terminal.

Perth to Melbourne flights arrive at Tullamarine Airport (MEL). Sometimes referred to as Melbourne Airport, it provides car parks for T1, T2, and T3, and another set of parking options for T4—both areas offer long- and short-term spaces. For T1-T3, the pick-up zone is located on Arrivals Road and the drop-off area is on the departures level one. As for T4, the pick-up and drop-off areas are on the Transport Hub’s level two and one, respectively. Alternatively, if you want your own set of wheels, book one of our rental cars in Melbourne, and pick up the keys from the airport.

Route Information

Your cheap flight to Melbourne from Perth will fly 2,727 km southeast. It only takes 3 ½ hours, so watch a movie, and you’ll probably descend before the closing credits even start to roll. Don’t forget to set your watch forward once you land, as Melbourne is three hours ahead of Perth.

Arrange Your Melbourne Romp

Forget about stressing over your financials. Here at Expedia.com.au, we provide cheap flights from Perth to Melbourne, so you’ll have more money in your pocket to spend on souvenirs and sightseeing. Then when you’re ready to return home, you can find deals on Perth airfare and have money left over even after your travels.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from PER to MEL?
If you're planning on travelling from PER to Tullamarine Airport (MEL), round-trip flights start from AU$412. This figure is based on fares quoted within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year, so don't delay. Book today and save yourself money and time. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from PER to Tullamarine Airport (MEL)?
Every air carrier has its own terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel, follow the easy instructions on our Customer Service Portal.
How do I find cheap flights from Perth Airport to MEL that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you're searching for Perth Airport (PER) to MEL flights, you'll see a "no change fees" filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Perth Airport to MEL?
It's around 2 700 kilometres from Perth Airport (PER) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL), so you'll be strapped into your seat for a while. Keep yourself occupied by packing things like your e-reader or a good old-fashioned book.
Which airlines fly direct from Perth Airport (PER) to MEL?
Many savvy travellers choose to fly with Qantas (QF) from Perth Airport (PER) to Tullamarine Airport. This top airline offers 195 flights a month, so you can pick a flight time that's right for you. Another carrier operating on this route is Virgin Australia (VA). You'll have 165 flights every month to select from.
Are PER to Tullamarine Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking your trip from Perth Airport (PER) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) last minute could save you some serious cash. However, it might cost you a whole lot more! If you'd prefer to err on the side of caution, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest bargains up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred air carrier hasn't released tickets yet, check back often as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.

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