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From	To	Fare type	Dates	Price
Melbourne (MEL)	Perth (PER)	One way - Economy	Departing: 16/10/2026	From AUD $245 Price seen 1 minute ago
Sydney (SYD)	Perth (PER)	One way - Economy	Departing: 26/02/2027	From AUD $309 Price seen 5 minutes ago
Brisbane (BNE)	Perth (PER)	One way - Economy	Departing: 06/01/2027	From AUD $249 Price seen 1 minute ago
Adelaide (ADL)	Perth (PER)	One way - Economy	Departing: 07/12/2026	From AUD $215 Price seen 21 minutes ago
Broome (BME)	Perth (PER)	One way - Economy	Departing: 13/10/2026	From AUD $199 Price seen 3 hours ago

*Fares displayed have been collected within the last 12hrs from virginaustralia.com and may no longer be available at time of booking. Fares may be for connecting flights which include a stopover. Payment surcharges and additional fees and charges for optional products and services may apply. Additional terms and conditions apply.

Flights to Perth information

Renowned for its white sand beaches, beautiful natural landscapes and thriving food scene, Perth is the perfect holiday destination for outdoor adventure, cultural exploration and incredible dining experiences.

From the picturesque Swan Valley and sprawling beauty of Kings Park to the pristine shores of Cottesloe Beach, there’s so much to explore in Perth and beyond!

Whether you’re flying to Perth for business or leisure, with your family or friends, planning a city escape or travelling beyond Perth to Rottnest Island, Ningaloo Reef or the Kimberley, an epic adventure awaits you.

Find the best deals on flights to Perth with Virgin Australia today - offering flexible fare options, in-flight entertainment, and exceptional service.

Arriving at Perth Airport

Virgin Australia domestic flights to Perth arrive at Terminal 1 or Terminal 2 of Perth Airport, depending on the origin of your flight and flight number. Check your booking details before departure to confirm your arrival terminal.

As a guide:

Terminal 2: VA2500 – VA 2999, VA9050 – VA9099, VA9200 – VA9499
Terminal 1: VA0200 – VA2499, VA 9020–9049, VA 9100–9199 (excluding VA1900 – VA1999).

After landing, guests with checked baggage should follow the signs to the baggage claim area in the Arrivals Hall on ground floor. Information screens will display the carousel number for baggage collection for your flight.

Guests connecting to another domestic flight can check the information screens for their departure gate, while those connecting to an international flight can transfer to Terminal 1 - approximately a 400m walk from T2.

Transport options from Perth Airport

Perth Airport is approximately 17km from Perth CBD, with several transport options available from Terminals 1 and 2 (used by Virgin Australia domestic flights), including taxi, rideshare, or the Airport Line train.

Taxi: Taxi ranks are located outside both Terminals 1 and 2, with signage to direct you to the nearest rank.
Rideshare: Uber and DiDi pick-ups are available from dedicated zones outside both terminals. Follow the signs from the Arrivals area.
Train: The Airport Line connects Perth Airport to the CBD in around 18 minutes from Airport Central Station, with services running every 12–30 minutes depending on the time of day

Virgin Australia in-flight experience on flights to Perth

Cabins

There are two cabin classes available on most Virgin Australia flights to Perth – Economy Class and Business Class. Economy guests are served complimentary water, tea and coffee^{# *^}, and are able to purchase food and drink from the onboard menu. Guests sitting in Virgin Australia’s Business Class cabin can relax on recliner leather seats while enjoying extra legroom, priority check-in and boarding, lounge access^~, as well as a selection of complimentary fresh food.

Virgin Australia also offers Economy X seats on flights to Perth, with up to 40% more leg room than Economy seats, priority boarding †, and preferred overhead lockers. You can select Economy X at the time of booking, before your flight online or by phone, or during check-in.

Food and drink

Guests in Economy Class will be offered complimentary water, tea and coffee ^{# *^} and will be able to purchase items such as sandwiches, wraps, chocolates and crisps as well as cocktails and soft drinks from the onboard menu. Business Class guests will be offered a complimentary plated meal and a range of hot and cold drinks, including beer and wine.

WiFi

WiFi can be purchased on select Virgin Australia flights to browse, stream, scroll and do work in-flight. Velocity Platinum and Business Class guests enjoy complimentary access.

Entertainment

Free in-flight entertainment is available for guests to enjoy on their own device. Over 400 hours of movies, TV shows and podcasts can be enjoyed from the Virgin Australia entertainment portal – simply connect your mobile phone or tablet to the in-cabin network and enjoy.

Virgin Australia's fare types on flights to Perth

There are several fare options when you book a flight to Perth with Virgin Australia, each with its own inclusions. Fare types on Virgin Australia flights to Perth include Lite, Choice, Flex and Business.

Fare type	Lite	Choice	Flex	Business
Cabin class	Economy	Economy	Economy	Business
Carry-on baggage	8kg total	8kg total	8kg total	14kg total
Checked baggage	Not included	1 × 23kg	1 × 23kg	2 × 23kg

Read more about Virgin Australia’s domestic fare types, including Velocity rewards, changes & cancellations.

Virgin Australia's flight routes to Perth

Virgin Australia operates flights to Perth from major Australian cities as well as a range of smaller cities and regional destinations, making it easy to reach Perth from across Australia.

The most popular direct flights to Perth include:

Flights to Perth with connections include:

Hobart to Perth, via Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane
Launceston to Perth,via Melbourne, Sydney and Adelaide
Townsville to Melbourne, via Brisbane
Cairns to Perth, via Melbourne, Sydney and Brisbane
Alice Springs to Perth, via Adelaide
Gold Coast to Perth, via Melbourne, Sydney and Adelaide

Quick facts about flying to Perth

Plane

Boeing 737-800 / Boeing 737-700 / 737-8 / Airbus A320 / Fokker 70

Airport

Perth Airport (PER)

Average flight time

4hr 40mins

Cabins

Business, Economy

Timezone

GMT+8

Airport transfer time

Approx. 20-30mins to city

Best things to do in Perth

Kings Park and Botanic Garden

One of the world's largest inner-city parks with views of Perth skyline.

Fremantle Prison

A UNESCO World Heritage site and important part of Perth's unique history.

Optus Stadium

A must-visit venue sports, live music and concerts, or a rooftop tour.

Elizabeth Quay

A lively waterfront precinct with restaurants, attractions and galleries.

Cottesloe Beach

One of Perth's prettiest beaches, famous for its soft, white sand and clear waters.

Yagan Square

A vibrant and modern hub with restaurants, public art displays, outdoor seating.

Rottnest Island

A protected nature preserve famous for it's clear water and quokkas.

WA Museum Boola Bardip

Celebrates the diverse history, culture, and science of Western Australia.

Caversham Wildlife Park

A family-run park with over 200 species of animals, including kangaroos and koalas.

How long is the flight to Perth?

The average flight time to Perth from Australia’s major cities is typically around 5 hours, with the longer routes departing from Tasmania and the East Coast.

Flights to Perth from Melbourne - Approx. 4h 15min (direct)
Flights to Perth from Gold Coast - Approx. 10h 5min (including a 4h 5min stopover in Adelaide)
Flights to Perth from Brisbane - Approx. 5h 30min (direct)
Flights to Perth from Sydney - Approx. 5h 5min (direct)
Flights to Perth from Hobart - Approx. 8h 20min (including 2h 50min stopover in Melbourne)
Flights to Perth from Adelaide - Approx. 3h 20min (direct)
Flights to Perth from Canberra - Approx. 8h 5min (including 2h 40min stopover in Melbourne)

Note: flights to Perth durations should be used as a guide only. Carefully consider your requirements before travelling and always allow extra time to arrive at your destination.

Which airport do I fly into Perth?

Virgin Australia flies into both Perth Domestic Airport (PER) and Perth International Airport (PER), which is located 17km from Perth CBD.

What plane will I be on for my flight to Perth?

The aircraft of your Virgin Australia flight to Perth depends on your departure point and the flight schedule. You could be travelling on a Boeing 737-700, Boeing 737-800, Boeing 737-8, Saab 340B, Airbus 320, or a Fokker 70. Check your booking details for the information about your aircraft. Please note that the nominated aircraft may change due to operational needs. Find out more about the Virgin Australia fleet and view seat maps.

What terminal do Virgin Australia flights to Perth arrive at?

Virgin Australia arrives at multiple terminals at Perth Airport, depending on the origin of your flight:
• Flight numbers between VA2500 – VA 2999, VA9050 – VA9099, and VA9200-9499 will generally arrive at Perth Airport Terminal 2.
• Flight numbers between VA0200 – VA2499, VA 9020–9049, and VA 9100–9199 (excluding VA1900 – VA1999) will generally arrive at Perth Airport Terminal 1.
Ensure you check your booking details for the correct terminal details.

How early should I book flights to Perth for the best price?

Flight prices to Perth can vary depending on demand, seasonality, and major events. To secure the best fares, it’s generally recommended to book a few months in advance, especially if you’re travelling during peak periods like school holidays, summer, or for major events.
That said, there’s always a chance to find a great deal on a flight to Perth. Sign up to V-mail to receive sale alerts, flight specials, and Happy Hour deals. You can also use your Velocity Frequent Flyer points to book reward seats or use Points + Pay to reduce the cost of your fare to Perth. Flying mid-week can also help you find even better deals on your flights to Perth.

What’s the cheapest time of year to fly to Perth?

Typically, the best months to get a good deal on flights to Perth are from June to August during the city’s winter and off-season. Although the cool winter weather has set in and there’s a greater chance of wind and rain, there is still plenty to see and do – like the Scarborough Sunset Markets, which turn into a winter wonderland.

Which airports have direct flights to Perth?

Major Australian airports offering direct flights to Perth include:

• Sydney Airport (SYD)
• Brisbane Airport (BNE)
• Adelaide Airport (ADL)
• Melbourne Airport (MEL)
• Darwin Airport (DRW)

What is the check-in deadline for flights to Perth?

For domestic flights to Perth, check-in opens 48 hours before your flight’s departure and will close 30 minutes before departure.
For all Virgin Australia domestic flights, including flights to Perth, we recommend that you check in – and drop off bags if needed – at least 60-90 minutes before your scheduled departure time.
For domestic flights to Perth with a connection to an international flight, we recommend you are checked in with bags dropped at least 60 minutes before your scheduled departure time. Check-in will close 30 minutes before departure and you will not be able to check your bags after this time.
For international flights to Perth, we recommend you are checked in with bags dropped at least 90 minutes before your scheduled departure time. Check-in will close 60 minutes before departure, and you will not be able to check your bags after this time.
Read more: Check-in information for Virgin Australia flights

What is the baggage allowance for flights to Melbourne?

The baggage allowance on Virgin Australia flights to Perth is based on the fare type you have booked, as well as your Velocity Frequent Flyer status.

Lite fare
• One personal item: Purse, handbag, laptop bag or camera bag, small backpack or hand carried item (e.g. reading material). See full list.
• Carry-on baggage: 8kg total – One Standard bag (56cm x 36cm x 23cm)
• Checked baggage: Not included in the fare – available to purchase at an additional cost.

Choice fare
• One personal item: Purse, handbag, laptop bag or camera bag, small backpack or hand carried item (e.g. reading material). See full list.
• Carry-on baggage: 8kg total – One Standard bag (56cm x 36cm x 23cm)
• Checked baggage: 23kg
  – Non-members and Red Velocity Frequent Flyers: 1 x 23kg.
  – Silver Velocity Frequent Flyers: 2 x 23kg.
  – Gold Velocity Frequent Flyers: 2 x 23kg.
  – Platinum Velocity Frequent Flyers: 3 x 23kg.

Flex fare
• One personal item: Purse, handbag, laptop bag or camera bag, small backpack or hand carried item (e.g. reading material). See full list.
• Carry-on baggage: 8kg total – One Standard bag (56cm x 36cm x 23cm)
• Checked baggage: 23kg
  – Non-members and Red Velocity Frequent Flyers: 1 x 23kg.
  – Silver Velocity Frequent Flyers: 2 x 23kg.
  – Gold Velocity Frequent Flyers: 2 x 23kg.
  – Platinum Velocity Frequent Flyers: 3 x 23kg.

Business fare
• One personal item: Purse, handbag, laptop bag or camera bag, small backpack or hand carried item (e.g. reading material). See full list.
• Carry-on baggage: One Standard piece 8kg total (56cm x 36cm x 23cm) OR two small bags 14kg total weight (48cm x 34cm x 23cm) cannot exceed a combined weight of 14kg, with no single bag over 8kg OR one standard piece (56cm x 36cm x 23cm) and one suit pack (114cm x 60cm x 11cm) 14kg total weight, with no single bag over 8kg.
• Checked baggage: 32kg
  – Non-members and Red Velocity Frequent Flyers: 2 x 32kg.
  – Silver Velocity Frequent Flyers: 2 x 32kg.
  – Gold Velocity Frequent Flyers: 2 x 32kg.
  – Platinum Velocity Frequent Flyers: 3 x 32kg.

Read more details about carry-on baggage and checked baggage allowances

Is there in-flight entertainment on flights to Perth?

Yes! Most Virgin Australia Perth flights offer free in-flight entertainment including movies, TV shows, podcasts, and family-friendly programmes. Use your own hand-held device, tablet or laptop to connect to the Virgin Australia WiFi network and access the latest Hollywood releases, full series of must-see TV shows, and kid-friendly films. Read more about how to connect and supported devices and browsers on our in-flight entertainment page.

Virgin Australia’s in-flight entertainment is available on selected aircraft and selected routes on the Virgin Australia domestic and international network and is subject to availability.

Is there food on flights to Perth?

Yes, food and drinks are available on Virgin Australia flights to Perth.
In Economy Class, Virgin Australia offers complimentary water, tea and coffee^{*^} on all flights over 55 minutes, with additional food and drink options available for purchase.
In Business Class, guests are offered a plated meal, as well as a range of hot and cold drinks, including beer and wine.

How do I change or cancel my flight to Perth?

We know that things sometimes happen, and you may need to change or cancel your flight to Perth.
When it comes to changes like name changes, flight changes and fare type changes, the flexibility of your booking depends on your fare type and some changes may attract fees and surcharges. Refer to the Changes & cancellations section on our Domestics Fares page for more information.
To change or cancel your booking, you can:

• Go to Manage Your Booking online (before checking in) and retrieve your itinerary details;
• Get in touch with the Guest Contact Centre; or
• Contact your travel agent (if applicable)

What’s the best way to get from Perth Airport to the city?

Perth Airport is located just 17km from the CBD and the main transport options include train, taxi, rideshare and hire car..
. One of the best ways to get from Perth Airport to the city is by taking the train, as it is fast, convenient, and cheap, with tickets costing no more than $5 a person one way. The Airport Line runs every 12 minutes in peak times, every 15 minutes during the day and every 30 minutes at night and will get you into the city within 18 minutes.
Those looking for direct transport to accommodation should head to the taxi rank or rideshare pickup zone, both located just outside the airport’s arrivals terminal.
For more flexibility, organise a rental car ahead of time. If you haven’t planned ahead, car rental desks are located in the Arrivals Hall.

^*Fare terms and conditions

Fare prices on this page have been collected within the last 12hrs from virginaustralia.com and may no longer be available at time of booking. Payment surcharges and additional fees and charges for optional products and services may apply.

Domestic fares: Prices are based on a one-way Economy Lite, Economy Choice, Economy Flex or Business class fare (as stipulated) booked on virginaustralia.com, for flights marketed and operated by Virgin Australia (or operated by a partner airline for Virgin Australia). Seats are limited and may not be available at peak times or on all flights. Payment surcharge may apply. Seat selection and checked baggage are not included in Economy Lite fares. Economy Lite fares are not recommended if you require flexibility with your travel as cancellations are not permitted and you may need to pay a fee and any fare difference to make a change. For other Economy fare types, a fee and fare difference may be payable for changing or cancelling your booking. For Business fares, changes incur any applicable fare difference. See Virgin Australia’s domestic Fees page (www.virginaustralia.com/au/en/plan/fees-surcharges/domestic/) for details. Refunds are not permitted for Economy Lite and Choice fares if you cancel your booking. Refunds are permitted for Economy Flex fares on payment of a fee. Refunds are permitted for Business fares. You may also request a refund for other reasons, including under the Australian Consumer Law. Check your fare rules for more information. Some flights may be operated by a partner airline. Different baggage allowances and other limitations may apply to these flights. Full T&Cs www.virginaustralia.com

International short haul (including Tasman) fares: Prices are based on a one way or return Economy Lite, Economy Choice, Economy Flex or Business class fare (as stipulated) booked on virginaustralia.com, for flights marketed and operated by Virgin Australia (or operated by a partner airline for Virgin Australia). Seats are limited and may not be available at peak times or on all flights. Return fares may vary with the addition of local taxes and charges or due to currency fluctuations. Payment surcharge may apply. Seat selection and checked baggage are not included in Economy Lite fares. Economy Lite fares are not recommended if you require flexibility with your travel as cancellations are not permitted and you may need to pay a fee and any fare difference to make a change. For other fare types, a fee and fare difference may be payable for changing your booking. See Virgin Australia’s international Fees page for details (for Trans-Tasman: www.virginaustralia.com/au/en/plan/fees-surcharges/trans-tasman/ or for other short haul destinations: www.virginaustralia.com/au/en/plan/fees-surcharges/short-haul-international/). Refunds are not permitted for Economy Lite and Choice fares if you cancel your booking. Refunds are permitted for Economy Flex fares on payment of a fee. Refunds are permitted for Business fares. You may also request a refund for other reasons, including under the Australian Consumer Law. Check your fare rules for more information. Some flights may be operated by a partner airline. Different baggage allowances and other limitations may apply to these flights. Full T&Cs atwww.virginaustralia.com

International long haul fares: Prices are based on a return Economy Choice, Economy Flex or Business class fare (as stipulated) booked on virginaustralia.com, for flights marketed by Virgin Australia (operated by a partner airline). Seats are limited and may not be available at peak times or on all flights. Return fares may vary with the addition of local taxes and charges or due to currency fluctuations. Payment surcharge may apply. Fare inclusions (like different baggage allowances), and change and cancellation fare rules will be different depending on the partner airline operating your flight. See Virgin Australia’s fares pages for information about fees and charges you may incur when you change or cancel your fare operated by a partner airline (https://www.virginaustralia.com/au/en/travel-info/flying-with-us/fare-types/international-fares/partner-fares/). You may also request a refund for other reasons, including under the Australian Consumer Law. Check your fare rules for more information. Full T&Cs at www.virginaustralia.com

^# Hot drinks will not be served in the event of turbulence.

⁺ Tea and coffee are available on most flights over 55 minutes.

^{^} Food and beverage offering on flights operated by partner airlines may differ.

^~ Virgin Australia does not currently operate international lounges. Guests travelling on flights operated by partner airlines may have access to partner airline lounges. Find out more here International lounge access. Read information about one of our 7 domestic Lounges Locations.

¹ Payments can be made by Visa and Mastercard credit, debit and digital wallet cards, American Express credit and digital wallet card, JCB credit card. Note: Payments by cash, Maestro, JCB digital wallet card or pre-paid travel cards are not accepted.

Economy X Terms and Conditions
Please read carefully as there are important terms and conditions that you should be aware of prior to selecting Economy X.

^† Economy X seats are limited and may be sold out at time of booking or at any time prior to your travel date. The applicable Economy X fee will be the fee published at the time you purchase Economy X and is subject to change. Fees are per person, one way and per sector. Fees are in the applicable booking currency, being the country of origin specified in your booking or purchase. Economy X fees are non-refundable, except where you are entitled to a refund of the Economy X fee or of your fare under the Australian Consumer Law. See the Economy X Terms and Conditions for more information on refunds. Not all product benefits are available at all airports. Where some of the product features are not available or utilised by you, you are not entitled to a refund unless otherwise specified in the Economy X terms and conditions. Some Economy X seats are located in Exit Rows and guests must accept the Exit Row Safety Conditions to sit in these rows. If you change your mind and no longer wish to sit in these rows, you may move to an alternate Economy X seat for no additional fee. If however no other Economy X seats are available, you will be assigned a standard Economy seat and entitled to a refund of the Economy X fee. Please let us know as soon as possible if you no longer meet the Exit Row Safety Conditions. If at the time of travel you no longer meet the Exit Row Safety Conditions you will be offered an alternate Economy X seat or you will be assigned a standard Economy seat and entitled to a refund of the Economy X fee. Economy X is only available on flights operated by Virgin Australia and Virgin Australia International. See the Economy X Terms and Conditions

WA Dream sale Terms and Conditions

^*Fares are for selected one-way flights on selected travel dates in 2026 for Economy Lite and Choice fares only. Fares have a 21-day advance purchase restriction. Travel periods apply and fares are subject to availability. $179 Economy Lite and $199 Economy Choice fares are available on one way flights from Broome to Perth only, with fares on sale until 10 October 2026 unless sold out prior. $199 Economy Lite and $219 Economy Choice fares are available on one‑way flights from Broome to Perth only, with fares on sale until 4 October 2026 unless sold out prior. $259 Economy Choice fares are available on one‑way flights from Kununurra to Perth only, with fares on sale until 24 October 2026 unless sold out prior. Price is based on a one-way Economy Lite or one way Economy Choice fare booked on www.virginaustralia.com. Seats are limited and may not be available at peak times or on all flights. Payment surcharge may apply. Seat selection and 23kg checked baggage are included in Economy Choice fares. A fee and fare difference may be payable for changing or cancelling your Economy Choice booking. See Virgin Australia’s domestic fees page for further details. Refunds are not permitted for Economy Choice fares if you cancel your booking. Refunds are permitted for Economy Flex fares on payment of a fee. You may also request a refund for other reasons, including under the Australian Consumer Law. Check your fare rules for more information. Some flights may be operated by a partner airline. Full terms and conditions at www.virginaustralia.com.