Cheap flights from Melbourne to Western Australia from $224

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne to Western Australia. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $382. If you’re not able to fly to Western Australia in May, then August is your next best option. Flight prices from Melbourne to Western Australia during August average around $412.

On average, the least expensive day to fly to Western Australia from Melbourne is on a Saturday. momondo users have found tickets for Saturday departures for as low as $480. However, this price may fluctuate depending on the airline, the season, and holidays. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Melbourne because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $559.

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Melbourne to Western Australia when you can find flight prices for as low as $479. Flying to Western Australia in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. At midday is when there is more demand to fly to Western Australia, so prices are often more expensive at around $584 per ticket.

Fly from Melbourne to Busselton Margaret River for the best Melbourne - Western Australia flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Western Australia from Melbourne when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Western Australia for around $485 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Western Australia from Melbourne for as low as $411 on momondo.

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Melbourne to Western Australia flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Jetstar and Virgin Australia are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Western Australia

Jetstar, Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Western Australia from Melbourne according to our data. Jetstar is the first choice among our users, with 52% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Western Australia. Keep in mind that there are 3 different airlines that fly to Western Australia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

As of February 2026, there are 48 flights per day flying from Melbourne to Western Australia. The most common time of day flights depart is 13:00, with 37% of flights taking off at midday.

341 flights are operational weekly from Melbourne to Western Australia as of February 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 21% of flights per week taking off on this day.