Flights from Perth (PER) to Melbourne (MEL)

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

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Perth to Melbourne Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Perth (PER) to Melbourne (MEL)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Perth to Melbourne flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top PER to MEL routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

Perth to Melbourne Information

Traveling From
Perth
Origin Airport
Perth
Origin Airport IATA Code
PER
Traveling To
Tullamarine
Destination Airport
Melbourne
Destination Airport IATA Code
MEL
Number of Airlines Serving
14
Average Flight Time
9 hours 35 mins
Direct Flight Time
9 hours 35 mins
Flight Price
AU$412

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Perth Airport (PER) to Tullamarine Airport?
The flight time from Perth to Melbourne is roughly 3 hours and 27 minutes. If you don’t want to spend the whole time staring at the seat in front, pack a novel or load up your laptop with movies to entertain yourself.
What airlines fly direct from PER to MEL?
Take the road less travelled; Collect moments not things; cliches yes, but the sentiment is true. If you’re headed from Perth to Melbourne, these are the only words you really need to know — “direct” and “flight.” With a few airlines operating nonstop services, you’ll be there in a flash. Have a squiz at Qantas and Virgin Australia.
How many flights are there from PER to Tullamarine Airport?
If you’re eager to get to Melbourne on the double, consider it as good as done. Just book one of the 12 flights servicing the route between PER and MEL every day.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here’s an insider tip: Monday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Monday generally had the lowest average price, closely followed by flights on a Saturday. You might want to think twice about flying on a Thursday though; generally, our data showed that it had the highest average ticket price.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? It turns out that early in the week is the best time to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights purchased on a Monday had the lowest airfares on average. Booking your plane ticket on the weekend also seems to score pretty good deals. However, airfares purchased on a Friday generally have a higher than average ticket value, so you might want to prepare your budget if you’re booking on that day.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing airfares booked through Wotif in 2021, our data shows February is one of the cheapest months to fly. On the other hand, the month of December can be one of the most expensive times to travel, with the highest average ticket price, so it’s best to get in early if December is your preferred travel month.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It’s possible to start comparing international airfares on Wotif up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to Wotif’s 2021 flight demand trends, you can bag a bargain with some of the cheapest airfares appearing just 1 week prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
Melbourne VIC,
Australia
IATA code:
MEL
Longitude:
144.843013
Latitude:
-37.673295
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney
Address:
Perth WA,
Australia
IATA code:
PER
Longitude:
115.960236
Latitude:
-31.933604
Time zone:
Australia/Perth

Perth to Melbourne Flight Deals from AU$412

Considering a quick trip to Melbourne, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from PER to MEL. With heaps of cheap fares from Perth, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Melbourne from Perth  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Melbourne from Perth from 10 different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Melbourne in just 9 hour(s) and 35 mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Melbourne from Perth 

Choose from 81 flights a day on average, with prices starting at AU$412 and rising to AU$463 depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Perth to Melbourne today!  

Find cheap airfares to Melbourne from Perth 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Perth and Melbourne
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in April)
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Perth to Melbourne

PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport
PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport
4.5 out of 5
Arrival Drive, Melbourne Airport, VIC
The price is AU$301 per night from 9 Jan to 10 Jan
AU$301
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2025
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,693 reviews)
"Convenient location while transiting thru airport with loads of facilities."

Reviewed on 24 Dec. 2024

PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport
Mantra Melbourne Airport
Mantra Melbourne Airport
4.5 out of 5
2 Trade Park Drive, Tullamarine, VIC
The price is AU$169 per night from 28 Dec to 29 Dec
AU$169
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Stay at this 4.5-star family-friendly hotel in Melbourne. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free airport shuttle, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"Beautiful newly renovated room,great bed"

Reviewed on 18 Dec. 2024

Mantra Melbourne Airport
Discovery Parks - Melbourne
Discovery Parks - Melbourne
3.5 out of 5
129 Ashley Street, Braybrook, VIC
The price is AU$126 per night from 5 Jan to 6 Jan
AU$126
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2025
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly holiday park in Melbourne. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (999 reviews)
Comfortable Stay with a Few Minor Quirks
"Overall, a good cabin. While the pipes were a bit noisy, there was plenty of hot water available, which was a plus. The rooms were clean, spacious, and well-maintained. We stayed in the budget room that sleeps four, but it’s really best suited for 2 adults and 2 children. I wouldn’t recommend it ..."

Reviewed on 17 Dec. 2024

Discovery Parks - Melbourne
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

^Savings based on all package bookings made with Flight + Hotel on Wotif.com from , as compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings will vary based on origin/destination, length of trip, stay dates and selected travel supplier(s). Savings not available on all packages.