Find cheap flights from Melbourne to Perth

Top tips for finding a cheap flight

• Looking for a cheap flight? 25% of our users found flights on this route for $267 or less.
• The cheapest flight from Melbourne to Perth was found, on average, 70 days before departure.
• Book at least 4 weeks before departure in order to get a below-average price.
• High season is considered to be November, December and January. The cheapest month to fly is February.
• Morning departure is around 42% more expensive than an evening flight, on average*.
• Direct flights from Melbourne to Perth fly into Perth Airport on a daily basis. There are four main carriers on this route – the national carrier, Qantas, Virgin Australia, and the low-cost airlines Tiger Airways Australia and Jetstar. Qantas flies into T4 at Perth Airport, Jetstar lands at T3 while the other airlines land at T2.
• For travellers on Qantas flights from Melbourne to Perth who want to have something to eat before boarding, there are a number of restaurants and coffee shops in T1 at Melbourne Airport. For morning flights, you can visit Gloria Jean’s or Gian Carlo for coffee, or if you are flying later on, try Pasta Pomodoro, Oporto or Billie Chu’s – all providing menus with international flavours.
• If you are travelling to Perth to explore Western Australia and need to hire a car, look no further than the car hire operators located near the baggage claim areas of each terminal at Perth Airport. Book your car in advance with no cancellation or booking fee and collect the keys upon presentation of your credit card when you arrive. Avis, Budget, Europcar and Thrifty are among the car hire companies located at the airport.
• For travellers with babies on flights from Melbourne to Perth you will be happy to know that Melbourne Airport has parenting rooms located throughout the terminals. These facilities allow parents to tend to their baby’s needs in peace, away from the noise of the terminal, before boarding a flight. The rooms have baby change facilities and some of them have a feeding chair, so you can feed your baby in comfort.
• If your time in Perth is limited and you want to explore without carrying your luggage, there are baggage storage facilities in all terminals at Perth Airport. The costs vary depending on luggage locker size and range between AUD12 for 24 hours for the smallest to AUD16 for 24 hours for the largest locker size.