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  4. Perth - Melbourne

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Thu, 7 May - Wed, 13 May
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
PER - MEL
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
MEL - PER
482$
452$
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Thu, 16 Apr - Fri, 24 Apr
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JetstarDirect
PER - MEL
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JetstarDirect
MEL - PER
484$
454$
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Sun, 14 Jun - Fri, 19 Jun
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JetstarDirect
PER - MEL
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JetstarDirect
MEL - PER
501$
469$
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Fri, 1 May - Tue, 5 May
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JetstarDirect
PER - MEL
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JetstarDirect
MEL - PER
507$
476$
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Thu, 4 Jun - Thu, 11 Jun
Virgin Australia
Virgin AustraliaDirect
PER - MEL
Virgin Australia
Virgin AustraliaDirect
MEL - PER
517$
485$
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Tue, 26 May - Sat, 30 May
Virgin Australia
Virgin AustraliaDirect
PER - MEL
Virgin Australia
Virgin AustraliaDirect
MEL - PER
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Wed, 20 May
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
PER - MEL
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208$
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Fri, 1 May
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Sun, 10 May
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Tue, 21 Apr
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JetstarDirect
PER - MEL
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Mon, 1 Jun
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JetstarDirect
PER - MEL
230$
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Wed, 17 Jun
Jetstar
JetstarDirect
PER - MEL
238$
224$
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Cheapest time to fly from Perth to Melbourne

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of May. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
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Airlines that fly from Perth to Melbourne
Jetstar
Jetstar
180$
Virgin Australia
Virgin Australia
335$

Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
38%Trains are 38% more expensive in Melbourne than in Perth.
Perth$4.79
Melbourne$6.59
MealMid-priced restaurant
0%A meal in Melbourne costs roughly the same as in Perth.
Perth$29.97
Melbourne$29.97
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
16%A taxi fare in Melbourne is 16% cheaper than in Perth.
Perth$7.31
Melbourne$6.11
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
11%Coffee in Melbourne is 11% cheaper than in Perth.
Perth$7.27
Melbourne$6.48
Exchange rate
1 NZD = 0.84 AUD
1 AUD = 1.2 NZD
Last checked on Fri, 27/03
Distance: 2722 kms
Perth airports
Perth Airport (PER)How far from city centre: 10 kms
Melbourne airports
Melbourne Airport (MEL)How far from city centre: 11 kms
Avalon Airport (AVV)How far from city centre: 50 kms

Guide to flying from Perth to Melbourne: what to expect

Melbourne draws travellers for its blend of cultural depth, historical architecture, and accessible natural beauty. This dynamic city offers a range of experiences, from world-class galleries and museums to lively laneway cafes and significant heritage sites. Beyond the city centre, you will find stunning coastlines and national parks just a short trip away.

Flying from Perth to Melbourne is straightforward, with many direct flights available daily. The average flight time is around three hours and forty minutes, making it a convenient journey. If you are looking for the warmest weather, consider travelling during summer, from December to February. For cooler temperatures and fewer crowds, autumn (March to May) or spring (September to November) offer pleasant conditions, often with clear skies and mild days perfect for exploring. Winter (June to August) brings cooler weather, but it is also a great time for indoor attractions and cultural events without the peak season rush.

Airports in Perth

Planning a trip from Perth to Melbourne? You'll find direct flights departing from Perth Airport.

Perth Airport (PER)

Perth Airport is the primary aviation hub serving Western Australia. This facility operates across four main terminals: T1 and T2 form the international and domestic precinct, while T3 and T4 handle domestic flights. Inter-terminal transfers are available for passengers connecting between these distinct areas. It's well-equipped with various dining and shopping options across its different terminals.

Airports in Melbourne

When flying from Perth, you'll likely arrive at one of Melbourne's two major airports. Both offer regular connections from Western Australia, providing convenient access to the city and surrounding regions.

Melbourne Airport (MEL)

Melbourne Airport, also known as Tullamarine Airport, is the primary international and domestic gateway for Victoria. Situated approximately 23 kilometres north-west of the city centre, this busy transport hub features four terminals: one international, two domestic, and one budget carrier terminal. The airport's proximity to the city makes it a popular choice for travellers seeking direct access to urban areas.

Avalon Airport (AVV)

Avalon Airport is located about 50 kilometres south-west of the Melbourne central business district, near Geelong. This facility primarily serves budget airlines, offering a more streamlined travel experience for passengers heading to the Geelong region or those comfortable with the longer transfer into Melbourne itself. The airport provides a more regional entry point, often appealing to travellers with specific destinations in the west of Victoria.

Book your flights from Perth to Melbourne at the best price

From the lively laneways bustling with world-class coffee to the grand Victorian architecture lining the Yarra River, Melbourne invites you with its unique energy. Ready to experience it for yourself?

eDreams makes planning your trip simple. Compare flights from a wide range of airlines all in one place, ensuring you find the best option for your journey. Unlock even greater savings and exclusive deals with an eDreams Prime subscription. For ultimate convenience, bundle your flight and hotel together to streamline your booking and save even more. Start exploring flights from Perth to Melbourne today and get ready for your next adventure.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Perth to Melbourne

Is it safe to travel from Perth to Melbourne during the Covid-19 situation?
At eDreams we do our best to ensure that your travel plans won't be affected by restrictions or possible cancellations that Australia may apply. Using the flexible ticket gurantee you can decide if you rather rebook or get a refund!
On average, how much is the price of a flight from Perth to Melbourne?
When you fly from Perth to Melbourne the average price is $436. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
For flights from Perth to Melbourne, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Perth to Melbourne is 208$. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Melbourne more expensive than Perth to visit?
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Melbourne costs about $ 6.11 NZD, 16% more expensive than Perth, with a fare of $ 7.31 NZD,
Comparing transport prices, a cab ride in Melbourne costs an average of 6.11 NZD, the same as in Perth,
Looking at cab fares, a ride in Melbourne costs an average of 6.11 NZD , 16% cheaper than Perth, with a fare of 7.31 NZD,
while train tickets cost 38% more at Melbourne: $ 6.59 NZD versus $ 4.79 NZD at Perth.
while train tickets are cheaper, but cost the same in both Melbourne and Perth: $ 6.59 NZD.
while train tickets cost 38% less at Melbourne: $ 6.59 NZD versus $ 4.79 NZD at Perth.
If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 29.97 NZD in Melbourne, 0% more than the 29.97 NZD in Perth.
Contrasting the price of a meal, they round 29.97 NZD in both Melbourne and Perth.
Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 29.97 NZD euros in Melbourne, 0% less than the 29.97 NZD euros in Perth.
The price of the coffee is around 11% more expensive in Melbourne, with an average of 6.48 NZD , while in Perth the coffee costs 7.27 NZD.
The price of coffee is about the same in Melbourne and Perth, with an average of 6.48 NZD.
The price of the coffee is around 11% cheaper in Melbourne, with an average of 6.48 NZD, while in Perth the coffee costs 7.27 NZD.
How long does the flight from Perth to Melbourne take?
Flight length from Perth to Melbourne is around 3 h and 35 m on average, at an average distance of 2,721.5 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Melbourne compared to Perth?
While in Perth temperatures can reach an average of 23.98 ºC in summer, temperatures in Melbourne can rise to 20.57 ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, weather indicators show around 11.25 ºC in Melbourne, compared to the 13.42 ºC average reported in Perth.

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