Cheap Flights from Perth to Melbourne
Round-trip economy fares between Perth (PER) and Melbourne (MEL) average A$376 across the year. Book for June and typical prices fall to A$293. The 2,701 km hop takes about 3.8 hours non-stop, and the nicest window to visit Melbourne is October – April (southern summer; March for festivals).
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Average round-trip economy fare by departure month. June is the statistical sweet spot at A$293.
| Month | Avg. round-trip | vs. yearly average |
|---|---|---|
| January | A$466 | +A$90 |
| February | A$414 | +A$38 |
| March | A$391 | +A$15 |
| April | A$353 | −A$23 |
| May | A$316 | −A$60 |
| June Cheapest | A$293 | −A$83 |
| July | A$301 | −A$75 |
| August | A$323 | −A$53 |
| September | A$353 | −A$23 |
| October | A$391 | +A$15 |
| November | A$414 | +A$38 |
| December | A$481 | +A$105 |
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Perth to Melbourne flight FAQs
- What is the cheapest month to fly from Perth to Melbourne?
- June is typically cheapest, with round-trips from A$293 — about A$83 under the yearly average of A$376.
- How long is the flight from Perth to Melbourne?
- Non-stop services cover the 2,701 km route in roughly 3.8 hours.
- When is the best time to visit Melbourne?
- October – April (southern summer; March for festivals). Entry requirements: ETA / eVisitor authorisation required before boarding.