Australia Β· 1,679 miles (2,702 km)

Melbourne (MEL) to Perth (PER) flights

4 airlines fly nonstop from Melbourne (MEL) to Perth (PER): Airnorth, Jetstar, Qantas and Virgin Australia. The two airports are 1,679 miles (2,702 km) apart. Qantas is in oneworld. There are also 9 ways to fly it with one stop, through Adelaide, Canberra and Hobart and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from MEL to PER

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    AirnorthNot in an alliance
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    JetstarNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 1 programWho books it
  • Qantas logo
    Qantasoneworld Β· bookable with 11 programsWho books it
  • Virgin Australia logo
    Virgin AustraliaNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 4 programsWho books it

Book MEL to PER with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

MEL to PER with one stop

9 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Adelaide (ADL)Jetstar, Qantas and 1 more the whole way
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    Virgin Australia logo
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    Virgin Australia logo
  • Via Canberra (CBR)Qantas the whole way
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    Virgin Australia logo
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  • Via Hobart (HBA)Qantas and Virgin Australia the whole way
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    Virgin Australia logo
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  • Via Alice Springs (ASP)Qantas, then Airnorth
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    TL
  • Via Sydney (SYD)Jetstar, Qantas and 1 more the whole way
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    Virgin Australia logo
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    Virgin Australia logo
  • Via Newcastle (NTL)Qantas the whole way
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    Virgin Australia logo
    Qantas logo
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  • Via Broome (BME)Qantas the whole way
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    Virgin Australia logo
  • Via Coolangatta (Gold Coast) (OOL)Jetstar the whole way
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    Qantas logo
    Virgin Australia logo
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  • Via Brisbane (BNE)Jetstar, Qantas and 1 more the whole way
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MEL to PER: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from MEL to PER?

Airnorth, Jetstar, Qantas (oneworld) and Virgin Australia fly nonstop from Melbourne (MEL) to Perth (PER).

How far is Melbourne from Perth by plane?

Melbourne (MEL) and Perth (PER) are 1,679 miles (2,702 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book MEL to PER award flights?

15 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Emirates Skywards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus and 7 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does MEL to PER cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for MEL to PER with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Melbourne and Perth?

The most direct connections are through Adelaide (ADL), Canberra (CBR), Hobart (HBA), Alice Springs (ASP) and Sydney (SYD). On 8 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Jetstar through Adelaide.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.