Cheap flights from Perth to Melbourne from $161 PER → AVV, MEL

Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $319 to $432.

At $524, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

Yes. Among 2-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 24 Nov, 21 Nov – 23 Nov costs $432: $92 less than the cheapest found recently.

Virgin Australia · Perth Airport (PER) → Tullamarine Airport (MEL) · out nonstop, back nonstop · found 4 days ago

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Every date we hold

3 fares on 3 departure dates

Which month looks cheapest?

November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $432.

Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $128 to $176.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 20 Feb 2027 to compare.

Every date we hold

45 fares on 20 departure dates

Which month looks cheapest?

February 2027 is the cheapest month — from $160.

Return

Fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 25% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

One-way

Fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 23% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

How much is a return flight from Perth to Melbourne?

The cheapest return found recently is $524 with Virgin Australia, 24 Nov to 26 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $432 with Virgin Australia, 21 Nov to 23 Nov, found 4 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $476 to $522.

How much is a one-way flight from Perth to Melbourne?

The cheapest one-way found recently is $161 with Jetstar, 20 Feb 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $160 with Jetstar, 20 Feb 2027, found 5 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 20 departure dates is usually $211 to $260.

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

November 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $432, 21 Nov to 23 Nov, found 4 days ago. February 2027 is the cheapest month for a one-way, from $160, 20 Feb 2027, found 5 days ago.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Perth to Melbourne?

In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 25% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. One-way fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 23% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from Perth to Melbourne?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $432 with Virgin Australia, 21 Nov to 23 Nov, found 4 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $161 with Jetstar, 20 Feb 2027, found 2 days ago.

Every nonstop date from Perth to Melbourne

How long is the flight from Perth to Melbourne?

The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Jetstar on 20 Feb 2027, takes 3 h 35 min from Perth Airport (PER) to Tullamarine Airport (MEL).

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Perth to Melbourne?

Between 21 Nov and 28 Dec, Virgin Australia has the cheapest return on 2 of the 3 departure dates we hold, and Jetstar on 1. Between 20 Nov and 8 May 2027, Virgin Australia has the cheapest one-way on 12 of the 20 departure dates we hold, and Jetstar on 8.