Cheap flights from Melbourne to Perth

One-way fares from $239 · MEL → PER · prices found by travellers in the last 48 hours

Cheapest fare
$239

Jetstar · Wed, 12 May

Cheapest month
May

from $239

Direct flights
Yes

Jetstar and Virgin Australia

Flight time
4h 10m

2,720 km

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Cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Perth

Lowest one-way fare per person in each month. Choose a month to see every date.

  1. November 2026 $252
  2. December 2026 $290
  3. January 2027 $243
  4. February 2027 $242
  5. March 2027 $308
  6. May 2027 Cheapest $239
  7. June 2027 $251

Cheapest dates in May 2027

The lowest fares we've seen for each day, cheapest first.

Jetstar
Depart06:20 Wed, 12 MayMEL → PER 4h 10m · Direct
$239one way, per person
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About flights from Melbourne to Perth

Melbourne (MEL) and Perth (PER) are about 2,720 km apart. Direct flights take around 4h 10m, and recent direct fares were with Jetstar and Virgin Australia. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from $239, and May 2027 is currently the cheapest month to fly.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Melbourne to Perth?

The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is $239 with Jetstar, departing Wednesday 12 May 2027. Over the coming months, the lowest fare in each month ranges from $239 to $308.

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

May 2027 currently has the lowest fares, from $239 one way.

Are there direct flights from Melbourne to Perth?

Yes. Recent direct fares were with Jetstar and Virgin Australia.

How long is the flight from Melbourne to Perth?

A direct flight takes about 4h 10m. Melbourne and Perth are around 2,720 km apart.

Which airlines fly from Melbourne to Perth?

Recent fares on this route were with Jetstar and Virgin Australia.

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