Direct (non-stop) flights from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Perth Airport (PER)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Perth Airport (PER). This popular route is operated by 3 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 4h 05m - 5h 15m (average flight time)• Distance: 1687 miles (2714 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 13-20 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Melbourne Airport (MEL)
Perth Airport (PER)
FLIGHT TIME
4h 05m - 5h 15m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
1687 miles (2714 km)
4h 5m - 4h 15m
06:40
21:45
1687 miles (2714 km)
August
3 (Show)
121
Flight Schedule
December 2025
Airlines with direct flights from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Perth Airport (PER)
Route Insights
Duration variability: Flight duration on this route can vary based on aircraft type, wind conditions, and airline scheduling. Average duration is 4h 05m - 5h 15m.
Pricing patterns: August typically offers lower prices due to reduced demand outside peak travel seasons.
Best departure times: Peak departure times are 7:00, 9:00, 13:00, offering more flight options and potentially better connections.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) - Perth Airport (PER) flight price statistics
$287
ApproximateThe numbers are average prices found based on user searches for direct flights between the airports. It's calculated from the cheapest prices found per month for a round-trip with 1 adult and can vary depending on the amount of data we have for this particular route.
$324
Jan$400
Feb$353
Mar$320
Apr$292
May$249
Jun$262
Jul$235
Aug$270
Sep$236
Oct$243
Nov$262
DecRelated Information
Airports: MEL • PER Airport
Airlines operating this route: Qantas (QF), Virgin Australia, Jetstar
Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from MEL to PER?
There are 20 direct flights operating from MEL to PER. Approximately 13-20 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from MEL to PER?
3 airlines operate on this route: Qantas, Virgin Australia, Jetstar.
How long is the flight from MEL to PER?
The flight duration from MEL to PER is approximately 4h 05m - 5h 15m.
What is the distance from MEL to PER?
The distance from MEL to PER is 1687 miles (2714 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 4h 5m - 4h 15m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 06:40 and the latest flight departs at 21:45.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MEL to PER?
August is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 121 flights operate per week from MEL to PER.
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Airbus A330-200, Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2, Airbus A321neo, Airbus A321.
What is the average flight price from MEL to PER?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from MEL to PER is approximately $287 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from MEL to PER for the lowest prices?
August is typically the cheapest month to fly from MEL to PER. Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How many airlines offer flights from MEL to PER?
3 airlines offer direct flights from MEL to PER, providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.
How far is PER from MEL?
The distance from MEL to PER is 1687 miles (2714 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from MEL to PER?
The flight time from MEL to PER is approximately 4h 05m - 5h 15m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.