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

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Flights from Perth (PER) to Melbourne (MEL)
Origin airport
Perth
Destination airport
Tullamarine
Distance
2686 km
Average flight time
6 hours 31 mins

Perth to Melbourne Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Perth to Melbourne offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Melbourne provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Perth to Melbourne may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Melbourne are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Melbourne more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Melbourne is now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from PER to Tullamarine Airport?
A direct flight with Qantas takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes. Jump on the 3:15PM flight from Perth Airport (PER) and land at Tullamarine Airport (MEL) at 8:45PM. Grab an amazing deal on this route when you use Expedia to book your trip.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Perth Airport (PER) to Tullamarine Airport last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, it pays to be prepared. While you could pick up a last-minute deal on a PER to Tullamarine Airport (MEL) flight, tickets usually don't get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international trips it's between three and four months.
What airline has the least delays from Perth Airport (PER) to Tullamarine Airport?
With an on-time arrival score of 73%, Virgin Australia is the carrier that's more likely to fly you from Perth Airport to MEL without any interruptions. Flight delays aren't just frustrating — they can also result in a missed connection or even ruin your entire vacation. Stay updated about delays by checking your flight status through the Expedia App long before you get to the airport. If you're already at your gate and the delay will significantly impact your plans, visit the customer service desk for more information.
What airports do you fly into for Melbourne from Perth?
Perth to Melbourne flights arrive at Tullamarine Airport (MEL). This terminal is roughly 19 kilometers northwest of downtown Melbourne. Find a great fare with Expedia and then get set for a travel adventure.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Perth Airport to MEL?
The most popular departure times for journeys from Perth Airport (PER) to Tullamarine Airport are between 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM on Qantas. One handy tip is to zoom off in the morning. The earlier you go, the better your odds of a delay-free flight with lighter air traffic around.
Can I change the date of my flight from Perth Airport (PER) to Tullamarine Airport?
Make changes quickly to your Perth Airport to Tullamarine Airport journey via the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any adjustments, read the fare rules in your itinerary to find out what the airline will allow you to do and if charges apply. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, in addition to any difference in airfares. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also visit our Customer Service portal for further information and to connect with our Virtual Agent.